Popcorn

Jonathan Gold popcorn quiz: Christopher Columbus to Michael Voltaggio

2013-05-30 14:52:00

Michael Voltaggio may serve his octopus tentacles on a buttery popcorn puree, and Homaru Cantu is well-known for his popcorn ice cream. When Christopher Columbus ran across popcorn, it was being worn as jewelry. The 1970s novelty hit ``Popcorn'' by the...

‘Mickey and the Magical Map’ redraws Disneyland plans

2013-05-28 06:02:14

A dwarf galaxy, trailing fireballs, in its final death throes

2013-06-04 12:50:00

The dying dwarf galaxy you see above, with a stream of fireballs trailing in its wake, is not big, but it is bright, and it is relatively nearby.� It's name is IC 3418 and you'll find it deep in the Virgo Cluster -- a mass of about 1,000 galaxies not...

Sales data prove it: Some people are even too lazy to microwave popcorn

2013-05-29 13:53:00

Rip open the box. Unwrap the plastic. Put the bag of popcorn in the microwave. Press a button. Sounds easy enough, but for some people that's a little too much work for a bag of popcorn. According to popcorn sales numbers gathered by Information...

Bacon recipes galore!

2013-05-20 08:49:00

We were opening Christmas gifts last year when my much better half dropped a package on my lap -- a cold, heavy package. Curious (and suddenly chilly), I opened it. Bacon. Six pounds of artisan bacon, ranging from thick-cut hickory-smoked to jalape�o-...

Popcorn firm's finance chief held hostage by employee, police say

2013-04-16 10:55:00

A Popcornopolis manager being held hostage by an employee in El Segundo is the gourmet-popcorn company’s chief financial officer, authorities said Tuesday. A female employee armed with a handgun walked into the company’s corporate offices at...

Watch the Golden State Warriors fill Kent Bazemore's car with popcorn

2013-04-12 09:54:00

After running on the treadmill, Golden State Warriors rookie Kent Bazemore returned to his car Wednesday to find an unwelcome surprise. His white sedan was filled -- practically to the roof -- with popcorn. Bazemore was surprisingly calm about the...

5 Questions: Dr. Dean Ornish on the power of mindful choices

2013-02-23 00:00:00

For more than three decades, Dr. Dean Ornish has been talking about the power individuals have to affect their health, even to the extent of reversing heart disease by changing the way they eat and behave. His prescription for sick people is radical, as...

Hollywood's ArcLight theater evacuated as popcorn burns

2012-12-19 21:54:28

Earthquake: 3.2 quake strikes near Hydesville

2012-12-20 05:33:01

Temperatures expected to rise after record-setting cold hits SoCal

2012-12-20 06:12:36

Robber smashes 2-inch-thick window, steals cough syrup

2012-12-20 08:03:41

Ready-to-eat popcorn sales grew almost 12% in a 52-week period, while microwave popcorn sales rose less than 1%, according to Information Resources Inc.

2013-05-29 00:00:00

These Aberdeen Central High School seniors will be among those performing at the Pop, Popcorn and Pops Concert. From the left in the front are: Samantha Fehr, Denise Zerr, Taige Tople, Aliza Rux, Morgan Calkins and Anya Chau.

2013-05-08 22:12:00

The Popcorn Factory's deep-dish pizza-flavored popcorn.

2013-03-01 07:50:00