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Forget the L.A. Times; How About a National Tribune?
Michael Kinsley is American Editor of the Guardian (London) and former editorial page editor of The Times.OCCASIONALLY, during the year and change that I ran the opinion pages of this newspaper (ending a little over a year ago), I would pick a freeway and drive until I saw a Target or a Wal-Mart. Then I would stop, buy a T-shirt or something and head home....Tags: Starbucks Corp., The Washington Post, Newspaper and Magazine, Frankenstein (movie, 1931), Thousand Oaks
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Anthony Pellicano and His Tangled Web
Times Staff WritersAnthony Pellicano cut a figure straight out of "L.A. Confidential." Intimidation for hire — the tough-talking gumshoe with the Louisville Slugger always at the ready. Over the course of his 20-some years in Los Angeles, he also managed to insinuate...Tags: Sylvester Stallone, Family, Microsoft Corporation, Steven Seagal, Trials
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Hillary's too vane to be president
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON is the editor of huffingtonpost.com.WHILE THE country is urgently engaged in finding a way out of the quagmire in Iraq, Hillary Rodham Clinton is busy holding private dinners for key Democrats from primary states and remaining curiously silent on the subject of Iraq. Indeed, as she has...Tags: Iraq, George W. Bush, Rick Santorum, Bill Clinton, Arianna Huffington
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The Malibu Beach Inn's renovation leaves room for improvement
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe fires that swept through Malibu last month may be the last time the middle classes get to stay at the colony's newest luxury lodging. The Malibu Beach Inn reopened Oct. 15 after a $10-million renovation. A week later, as fires raged through the area,...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Apple iPod, Los Angeles Times, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Dining and Drinking
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Repeated concussions lead to severe brain disease, research shows
The headbanging collisions that thrill sports fans have lifelong effects on the athletes, with impairments in movement and thinking skills showing up 30 years or more after the concussions, researchers reported Tuesday.
The slight deficits resulting from...Tags: John Mackey, Montreal Canadiens, Drugs and Medicines, Alzheimer's Disease, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Robinsons-May Beverly Hills: A shopping icon that may drop
Lost L.A. unearths something that's buried in history. It tells stories of buildings that have been razed, burned or renovated into extinction. Developers often cause these wipeouts, explaining them away as the price of progress. Translation: the cost...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), San Francisco, Architecture, Richard Meier, Hotels and Accommodations
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Barbra Streisand Could Pull in the Big Bucks for Obama
BEVERLY HILLS -- Barbra Streisand is poised to help Sen. Barack Obama bring in the big bucks tonight. Obama is hoping to set a single-day fundraising record today with appearances at two Beverly Hills events. Obama is scheduled to speak at a $28,500 per...Tags: Elections, Political Fundraising, John McCain, William Morris, Barbra Streisand
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Tyler Perry: Hollywood's new commander in chief?
Last night, I was asked to speak at an evening program at a local temple. Since the topic was "Jews in Hollywood," I brought along a true Hollywood Jew, Sony Pictures' Amy Pascal, who spoke quite eloquently and insightfully about her faith and how it's...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Sidney Poitier, Will Smith, Pixar Animation, William Morris
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Winners and losers
The EnvelopeWe'll have to wait until Sunday to find out who takes home those hefty gold statuettes — and who goes home empty-handed. But some winners and losers during Oscar season are so easy to spot that you can pick them out of a lineup blindfolded long...Tags: Harvey Weinstein, An Inconvenient Truth (movie), Sienna Miller, Golden Globe Awards, Buddhism
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Oprah to host Obama fundraiser
Forget the YouTube videos. The real Obama girl is doing her part for the candidate. Oprah Winfrey plans to hold a Sept. 8 fundraiser for Barack Obama at her palatial estate near Santa Barbara, Calif., according to campaign spokesman Dan Pfeiffer....Tags: YouTube, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Oprah Winfrey, Barack Obama, White House
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Universal Chief Rushes to Secure DreamWorks Job
Universal Pictures chief Stacey Snider, at the center of her own Hollywood drama, was scrambling Friday to close a deal to run DreamWorks SKG while facing a Monday deadline from her current boss to settle her future. "I'm under pressure to make a...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Viacom Inc., Vice (movie), Steven Spielberg, Los Angeles Times
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L.A.'s screening gems
Times Staff WriterPerhaps the only people who brag more about their illustrious alumni than Ivy Leaguers are the deans of film schools. At USC, the names dropped are Robert Zemeckis, Jay Roach, Ron Howard and Brian Grazer. UCLA proudly lists Francis Ford Coppola, Gore...Tags: Gaming Industry, Apple iPod, Pixar Animation, Brian Grazer, Movies
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