As theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience
This level of dedication is routine for the Starbucks barista and aspiring filmmaker, who typically sees up to six movies a ...
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Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and ...
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Bill Gates says this is how he'd start Microsoft again from scratch today: It's a ‘fantastic opportunity'
When Microsoft launched in 1976, only "hobbyists" like Gates and Allen imagined that computers would one day dominate culture. Their prescient belief in the technology, combined with the ability ...
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JD Souther, who helped write ‘New Kid in Town,' ‘Heartache Tonight' and other Eagles hits, has died
A second solo effort in 1976, Black Rose, included a duet with Ronstadt, his one-time girlfriend, “If You Have Crying Eyes.” Other duets he had recorded with her include “Prisoner in ...
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Linda Deutsch, legendary AP trial writer who covered decades of courtroom history, dies at 80
Other historic moments included witnessing the 1976 conviction of Hearst, the newspaper heiress found guilty on bank robbery and other charges; the 2005 acquittal of Jackson on child molestation ...
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Happy 50th ‘SNL!' Here's a look back at the show's very first cast
It was canceled after six weeks. Among his awards: A writing Emmy for “SNL” in 1976, a performance Emmy on the show the same year and a shared writing Emmy for “The Paul Simon Special” in ...
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Squatters graffiti second vacant LA mansion owned by son of Philadelphia Phillies owner
Middleton's son, according to local stations KNBC and KABC. Reports state that the home, belonging to 40-year-old producer John Powers Middleton, has been unoccupied for years, attracting ...
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Bear makes himself at home under couple's Sierra Madre house
A Sierra Madre couple has few complaints about the reclusive tenant who moved in a few weeks ago. He mostly minds his own business, leaves late at night, and comes back home early in the morning ...
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1 dead, 1 in custody after downtown LA Metro bus hijacking and pursuit
The deadly hijacking comes about six months after another Metro bus was commandeered by an armed man in downtown Los Angeles. That bus collided with cars and eventually slammed into the Ritz ...
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Second abandoned Hollywood Hills mansion owned by Phillies owner's son covered in graffiti
Taggers turned their attention to a second abandoned Hollywood Hills mansion owned by the son of a Major League Baseball team owner that was spray-painted with graffiti over the weekend.