Dyan Cannon

Lakers owner Jerry Buss brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.

2013-03-03 00:00:00

The frozen fields of Wyoming came first. Long before the championship trophies. Before the glitz and glamour. Jerry Buss was still a teenager, digging ditches beside his stepfather, when he dreamed of bigger things. It was youthful ambition — a...

Jerry Buss dies at 80; Lakers owner brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.

2013-02-18 14:46:00

When Jerry Buss bought the Lakers in 1979, he wanted to build a championship team. He also wanted to put on a show. The new owner gave courtside seats to movie stars. He hired pretty women to dance during timeouts. He spent freely on big stars and...

Tuesday's TV Talk: Melissa McCarthy; Drew Barrymore; Colin Powell

2013-01-28 20:00:00

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 27 - Feb. 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- CBS This Morning David Frei. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Melissa McCarthy; Emeli Sande. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC Good...

Classic Hollywood: 'Strawberry Summer' pairs Shelley Long, Cindy Williams

2012-08-19 19:50:00

Sitcom favorites Shelley Long and Cindy Williams get to strut their comedic stuff together for the first time in the Hallmark Movie Channel's new film, "Strawberry Summer," which airs at 8 p.m. Saturday. Both stars say they are surprised it took them this...

Sue Mengers dies at 79; top talent agent

2011-10-16 19:28:00

Sue Mengers, an unapologetically brash talent agent who blazed a path for women in Hollywood and represented some of its biggest stars, died Saturday night at her Beverly Hills home after a long illness. She was 79. For two decades, Mengers was one of...

Ron Fletcher dies at 90; opened West Coast's first Pilates studio

2011-12-11 00:00:00

Ron Fletcher, a former dancer and choreographer who helped popularize the Pilates exercise system when he opened the first West Coast studio in 1972, died Tuesday at his home in Stonewall, Texas. He was 90. The cause was congestive heart failure, said...

Thursday's TV Talk Shows

2011-09-21 21:36:26

Katherine Kelly Lang, Alex D'Andrea put their Sherman Oaks home on the market

2010-08-02 16:14:00

Soap star Katherine Kelly Lang and her husband, Alex D'Andrea, an entertainment industry veteran, have listed their Sherman Oaks home at $1,449,000. The traditional house, built in 1951, has a high ceiling in the first-floor family room, a 7-foot built-...

Hot Property: Writer-director Nicholas Meyer lists Pacific Palisades home

2010-08-07 00:00:00

Screenwriter, bestselling novelist and "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan" director Nicholas Meyer has put his Pacific Palisades house up for sale at $7.3 million. The two-story Cliff May design, built in 1937, has been his family home for 15 years....

Martin Baum dies at 86; Hollywood agent represented A-list talent

2010-11-07 00:00:00

Martin Baum, an old-time New York theatrical talent agent who became a veteran voice of experience for the upstart Creative Artists Agency in the late 1970s and who brought to the firm such established star clients as Sidney Poitier and Peter Sellers, has...

Robert Culp dies at 79; actor starred in 'I Spy' TV series

2010-03-25 00:00:00

Robert Culp, the veteran actor best known for starring with Bill Cosby in the classic 1960s espionage-adventure series "I Spy" and for playing Bob in the 1969 movie "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice," died Wednesday morning. He was 79. Culp fell and hit his...

Michael S. Rosenfeld dies at 75; was founding partner of Creative Artists Agency

2010-03-30 00:00:00

Michael S. Rosenfeld, a talent agent and producer who was one of the founding partners of Creative Artists Agency, has died. He was 75. Rosenfeld died Thursday of respiratory failure at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center after a long illness, the agency...

Dyan Cannon, 1973

2013-02-22 12:28:00

Lakers team members gather after a moment of silence in honor of late Lakers owner Jerry Buss on Wednesday night at Staples Center.

2013-02-20 00:00:00

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant speaks to the Staples Center crowd before the game Wednesday night, calling late owner Jerry Buss "the greatest owner in sports ever." He then asked for a moment of silence in his memory.

2013-02-20 00:00:00