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Around Town: Celebrate Easter with Jimmy Stewart and Harvey

2012-04-05 16:39:14

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L.A.'s greatest sports moments No. 12: Dodgers' first game in L.A.

2011-12-05 16:33:36

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Etta James dies at 73; acclaimed blues and R&B singer

2012-01-20 16:06:00

Etta James, the earthy blues and R&B singer whose anguished vocals convinced generations of listeners that she would rather go blind than see her love leave, then communicated her joy upon finding that love at last, died Friday. She was 73. She died at...

Hollywood High named to register of historic places

2012-01-23 21:35:44

Interview: When 'L.A. Noir' meets 'The Walking Dead'

2012-01-18 16:35:15

Roger Moore stars in 'A Princess for Christmas,' sans explosions

2011-12-03 00:00:00

After appearing as James Bond in seven hit films beginning with 1973's "Live and Let Die" and concluding with 1985's "A View to a Kill," Roger Moore put his acting career on the back burner. For two decades, he has devoted much of his time to being a...

Monica Lewis sounds her 'Siren'

2011-05-23 00:00:00

During her heyday in the 1940s and '50s, dimple-cheeked Monica Lewis was known as "America's Singing Sweetheart": She warbled such chart-topping hits as "Autumn Leaves, "I Wish You Love" and "Put the Blame on Mame" and starred on the radio on such...

Joan Luther dies at 83; longtime Los Angeles restaurant publicist

2011-06-08 00:00:00

Joan Luther, a longtime restaurant publicist who began her career at the Brown Derby and Hollywood Park in the late 1940s and helped promote nearly every major chef in Los Angeles, died Monday at her Beverly Hills home after a series of strokes, according...

Word Play: A horrid success with kids

2010-08-13 10:21:00

Francesca Simon is an international star. Her series of children's books about Horrid Henry (Sourcebooks: $4.99 each, ages 8-12) have sold 14 million copies in 24 countries. In England, where she lives, "Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend" was No. 12...

From the Vaults: 'Portrait in Black' (1960)

2010-09-10 04:33:12

Jennifer Aniston: Exactly why is she a movie star?

2010-08-20 16:32:38

Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, Sept. 17, 1940

2010-09-17 16:33:30

The loudest noise surrounding New Yorker Ian Schrager's purchase of a certain hotel-restaurant on Goethe Street in the Gold Coast neighborhood was about what alterations he might make to the Pump Room, that legendary celebrity watering hole.

2011-12-28 13:07:38

Kirk Douglas and Lana Turner in "The Bad and the Beautiful."

2011-09-09 09:48:44

Blond-haired beauty Jean Harlow made a name for herself as a silver-screen sex symbol during the 1930s. Health problems cut her life short at age 26, but in her near-decade on screen, she received critical acclaim for her alluring and comedic roles, making a slate of films including three with

2011-08-01 14:59:29