Doris Day

Fay Kanin dies at 95; screenwriter was former Academy president

2013-03-27 22:00:00

Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95. In a writing career that spanned more than four...

John Wayne, Maurice Chevalier and Anthony Quinn

2013-02-19 00:33:15

Patty Andrews dies at 94; Andrews Sisters' last surviving member

2013-01-30 14:34:00

They were the swinging, sassy voice of the homefront for U.S. service personnel overseas during World War II, singing catchy hit tunes such as "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" and "Rum and Coca Cola" that delighted Americans and catapulted the Andrews Sisters to...

Review: The Living Sisters' 'Run for Cover'

2013-01-07 09:56:00

You couldn’t have asked for a more sweetly engaging debut than the Living Sisters' 2010 album, “Love to Live,” a title that embodied the sheer joy the three original members -- Inara George, Eleni Mandell and Becky Stark -- displayed...

Thursday TV Talk: Billy Crystal; Katie Holmes; Quentin Tarantino

2012-12-19 20:00:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- CBS This Morning David Letterman. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Cee Lo Green; the winner of “The Voice”; Leslie Mann. (N)...

Champion dogs, star dogs, and your dog

2012-11-26 12:13:00

Of course I watched the National Dog Show, but not for any special rooting interest -- all of mine are what we in these parts like to call “multicultural canines.” As it turns out, I did have an interest in the winner, after the fact. The...

With bills on his desk, Jerry Brown hears from celebs, clerics

2012-09-18 10:02:58

Gov. Jerry Brown outlaws using dogs to hunt bears, bobcats in California

2012-09-26 15:03:38

Chris Erskine: Tough break for the L.A. Galaxy, now do-or-die

2012-11-05 19:11:00

As with any great opera, the tenor dies in the end, falling upon his own scimitar as the teary-eyed vixen sings her heart out. And the fat lady is nowhere to be found. That's because the L.A. Galaxy still has a chance at resurrection Wednesday night...

Classic Hollywood: The movies at work

2012-09-02 17:15:00

As far back as Louis Lumi�re's 1895 "Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory in Lyon" 46-second short, work has been a central theme in motion pictures.�There have been stark dramas about officer workers as drones (King Vidor's 1928 "The Crowd"), satires...

PASSINGS: Audrey Young, Mary Perry

2012-06-09 00:00:00

Audrey Young, 89, who was a singer-actress in the 1940s and donated $5 million to the UCLA Hammer Museum in Westwood to create the Billy Wilder Theater in memory of her late husband, died June 1 in Los Angeles. A cause was not given. Her death was...

Patt Morrison Asks: Diane Keaton

2012-01-14 00:00:00

If you're lazily inclined to define Diane Keaton by the crossword-puzzle-sized word "actor," you need to get out more. Add to that her work as director and producer, photographer, restorer of venerable houses, board member of the Los Angeles Conservancy...

Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy "Teacher's Pet" and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died Wednesday. She was 95.

2013-03-28 08:20:05

Valentine's with four legs will find pampering at the historic in Carmel, Calif. The historic inn co-owned by animal-lover Doris Day offers a Puppy Love Package that comes with a half-ounce of Furfume (for your pup), a collar tag, a Muttini and doggie entree for $199 a night plus tax.

2013-02-07 12:41:23

In November 1965, some 30,000 square miles in New York, New England and areas to the northwest were affected. Nine months later, doctors reported a significant increase in the number of births in New York City.

2013-02-04 06:44:40