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Sony shares jump as hedge fund urges IPO of entertainment unit

2013-05-14 20:45:00

Sony Corp. stock soared in afternoon trading after New York hedge fund Third Point proposed that the electronics and media giant make an initial public stock offering of up to 20% of its entertainment arm. That unit, known as Sony Entertainment Inc.,...

A Sony entertainment spinoff would provide opening for CBS

2013-05-14 14:45:00

New York hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb wants Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. to spin off its Culver City entertainment business. CBS Corp. might like that, too. Loeb, whose Third Point funds own more than $1 billion in Sony stock, sent a letter...

PASSINGS: Phyllis Thaxter, Ron Nelson

2012-08-16 00:00:00

Phyllis Thaxter Veteran actress played Clark Kent's mother Phyllis Thaxter, 92, an actress who had an active film career in the 1940s and '50s and capped it with her portrayal of Clark Kent's mother in the 1978 version of "Superman," died Tuesday at...

William Asher dies at 90; 'I Love Lucy,' 'Bewitched' director

2012-07-18 00:00:00

As the director of more than 100 episodes of the enduringly classic 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy," William Asher considered the first episode he directed to be one of his most memorable: Lucy and Ethel working in a chocolate factory. But for Asher, who died...

Hot Property: Jodie Foster sells Beverly Hills estate

2012-01-08 00:00:00

Actress-producer Jodie Foster has sold her gated Beverly Hills estate for $8.3 million, public records show. Climbing roses and red brick accents give the seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom compound an East Coast vibe. The listing described the style as...

'Bewitched' creator's home is sold

2012-01-04 13:57:00

The home of the late Sol Saks, the creator of the sitcom "Bewitched," has sold in Sherman Oaks for $1.2 million. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom midcentury house of nearly 2,900 square feet sits on a flat half-acre lot with mature landscaping. Saks, who...

Chatsworth estate used for filming is on the market

2011-12-29 12:53:00

A Chatsworth estate frequently used as a filming location, including as a set for "Mad Men," has come on the market at $12 million. The midcentury home, set on 2 acres, features 16-foot ceilings, walls of glass opening to outdoor living spaces, three...

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2011-10-28 16:37:18

Sol Saks dies at 100; creator of 'Bewitched'

2011-04-21 00:00:00

Sol Saks, a veteran television writer and playwright who created the classic 1960s sitcom "Bewitched," has died. He was 100. Saks, a longtime Sherman Oaks resident, died Saturday of respiratory failure as a result of pneumonia at Sherman Oaks Hospital,...

Sol Saks: 'Bewitched' -- and so much more

2011-04-21 16:35:29

Tom Bosley dies at 83; star of stage and TV's 'Happy Days'

2010-10-20 00:00:00

Tom Bosley, a Tony Award-winning actor who was best known for playing Howard Cunningham, the amiable father on the hit TV series "Happy Days," has died. He was 83. Bosley died early Tuesday at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage after a brief...

Isla Fisher taps into high fashion

2009-02-08 00:00:00

Isla Fisher, who stars in "Confessions of a Shopaholic," has a secret of her own: It was all method acting. "I'm not anti-shopping, but I shop rarely and poorly," says the actress, who's been handed the Herculean task of making a hero out of a woman...

Witches didn't stay all-powerful evil for long. The next big pop-culture moment for magic-users came when Samantha settled down in the suburbs with Darren. Her magic powers went to solving household problems.

2012-10-30 05:57:30

The "Bewitched" star died of colorectal cancer in 1995. She was 62.

2012-09-05 07:20:44

'Bewitched' Director Bill Asher dies at age 90.

2012-07-17 09:36:00