Plastic Surgeons

Television review: 'Behind the Candelabra' an all-that-glitters caveat

2013-05-24 07:00:00

Steven Soderbergh's "Behind the Candelabra" was preceded by so much fuss over the casting of Michael Douglas as bedazzled pianist icon Liberace and Matt Damon as the entertainer's young lover Scott Thorson, that you'd have thought the duo did something...

TV picks: 'Arrested Development,' biopics, 'Longmire,' cartoons

2013-05-23 11:45:00

"Arrested Development" (Netflix, Sunday, then anytime). The 15-episode, seven-years-belated fourth season of what was formerly a Fox comedy and now belongs to the Internet is not being offered in advance for critical review, so you know as much as I do....

Healthcare for Angelina Jolie -- and everyone else [Blowback]

2013-05-18 05:00:00

We applaud Times columnist Robin Abcarian for shining the light on the inequities in our healthcare system in response to Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement about her prophylactic mastectomy. When Jolie made her medical decision, she had at her...

'Peanuts'' Charlie Brown voice actor pleads guilty to stalking

2013-05-09 06:55:00

A former child actor who voiced the Charlie Brown "Peanuts" character on TV will receive substance abuse and mental health treatment after pleading guilty to stalking an ex-girlfriend and threatening the plastic surgeon who performed her breast...

HBO sees the light in Liberace biopic 'Behind the Candelabra'

2013-05-10 09:00:00

NEW YORK — When the news broke in 1987 that Liberace, the famously flamboyant pianist, was dead at age 67 with what his manager had claimed was anemia brought on by a watermelon diet but was, in fact, AIDS, it made front-page headlines around the...

Coliseum hid reports of financial woes, records show

2013-05-09 00:00:00

The overseers of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum concealed from the public independent reports of lax financial controls and widespread spending abuses at the taxpayer-owned stadium that included sloppy accounting of hot dog sales and excessive perks...

Women opting for surgery to get Michelle Obama's arms

2013-04-29 05:47:00

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its latest cosmetic and resconstructive surgery statistics on Monday.� Many of the trends were familiar.� In all, the group reported, Americans underwent 1.6 million cosmetic surgeries, including face-...

Former supermodel Janice Dickinson files for bankruptcy

2013-04-23 16:21:00

Janice Dickinson has filed for bankruptcy, the self-proclaimed world's first supermodel confirms. "I had some trouble, so yes, it is true," Dickinson confirmed to Radar Online on Monday. "I am upset and taking every step to pay everyone back and I...

Thomas Hudnut leaves a legacy of excellence at Harvard-Westlake

2013-04-18 11:46:00

When it comes to trendsetters, Thomas Hudnut will go down in history as the high school educator who proved students could excel in academics and athletics at the same time. As the headmaster when Studio City Harvard High School merged with the Westlake...

Man who did stint as voice of Charlie Brown pleads guilty to stalking

2013-04-11 13:22:00

Actor Peter Robbins, who provided the voice of Charlie Brown in eight "Peanuts" TV specials between 1965 and 1969, has pleaded guilty to threatening and stalking his ex-girlfriend and a plastic surgeon who gave her a breast enhancement. Robbins, 56,...

Former French official admits foreign bank account

2013-04-02 13:49:00

PARIS -- France's Socialist government was tarnished by scandal Tuesday after the former minister in charge of stamping out tax fraud admitted to having an undeclared foreign bank account. After months of denying the accusations, Jerome Cahuzac, who...

'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Season 16 kicks off

2013-03-19 05:00:00

Live from Hollywood: It’s the 16th season of “Dancing With the Stars!” In the grand ballroom tradition we’ve got our old favorites, some new pros and stars of varying wattages (as Tom said, “We get most of our cast when their...

Played with hilarity and hidden facial tape (for that "pulled tight" look) by Rob Lowe, Liberace's plastic surgeon has a swingin' 1970s office.

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Brent Moelleken

2013-05-14 11:52:00

On a recent humanitarian mission to India, a group of U.S. plastic surgeons of Indian descent found that many of the people - including this woman, in a before and after photo - showing up for free plastic surgery procedures were women burned in domestic violence attacks.

2013-05-13 00:00:00