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    Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Celeste Holm, 95, was an active arts advocate

    Celeste Holm, who <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-celeste-holm-20120716,0,3066494.story" target="_blank">died</a> Sunday at 95, had a lengthy career on stage and screen. But one of the actress' foremost passions was situated far from the entertainment industry.
    Celeste Holm, who died Sunday at 95, had a lengthy career on stage and screen. But one of the actress' foremost passions was situated far from the entertainment industry. Holm was an arts advocate for many years and served as a chairwoman for Arts...

    Tags: All About Eve (movie), Drama (genre), Movies, Celebrities, Entertainment

    2. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'Jeffersons' star Sherman Hemsley, 74, got his start in theater

    Behind many notable television careers is a theater background, and Sherman Hemsley, who died this week at 74, was no exception. The star of the long-running CBS sitcom "The Jeffersons," Hemsley got his start on the stage, including studying at the Negro Ensemble Co. in New York.
    Behind many notable television careers is a theater background, and Sherman Hemsley, who died this week at 74, was no exception. The star of the long-running CBS sitcom "The Jeffersons," Hemsley got his start on the stage, including studying at the...

    Tags: Theater, Chad Everett, Broadway Theater, Sherman Hemsley, Obituaries

    3. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. LeRoy Neiman dies at 91; artist depicted sports in bold strokes

    LeRoy Neiman, a wildly successful American artist who was famous for his colorful portraits of athletes in motion and who became an artistic fixture at such major sporting events as the Olympics and the Super Bowl, has died. He was 91.
    LeRoy Neiman, a wildly successful American artist who was famous for his colorful portraits of athletes in motion and who became an artistic fixture at such major sporting events as the Olympics and the Super Bowl, has died. He was 91. Neiman, who was...

    Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, College Sports, Obituaries, Summer Olympics, World War II (1939-1945)

    4. Jun 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Critic's Notebook: LeRoy Neiman made art safe for Playboy-reading heterosexuals

    Without Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine and its philosophy of unfettered heterosexual hedonism through stimulation of all the senses, there would have been no LeRoy Neiman. Usually mischaracterized as simply a sports artist, he was actually much more than that. Neiman was the painter of the "Playboy Philosophy."
    Without Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine and its philosophy of unfettered heterosexual hedonism through stimulation of all the senses, there would have been no LeRoy Neiman. Usually mischaracterized as simply a sports artist, he was actually much more...

    Tags: Philosophy, College Sports, Artists, Carson Pirie Scott, Open-Wheel Racing

    5. Oct 16, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Hot tips on California's premier racetracks

    California is home to more racetracks than any other state, with four dominant tracks and a dozen lesser venues, such as state fairs, where thoroughbreds line up shoulder to shoulder. The majors tend to be tributes to Old California. Each of the Big Four has its own bloodlines and vibe. As Santa Anita holds its fall season, and Hollywood Park and Golden Gate Fields follow soon, here's a look at what makes them distinct and how to get the most for your money &mdash; at least till it comes to betting the trifecta.
    California is home to more racetracks than any other state, with four dominant tracks and a dozen lesser venues, such as state fairs, where thoroughbreds line up shoulder to shoulder. The majors tend to be tributes to Old California. Each of the Big...

    Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Personal Service, Bing Crosby, Seafood, Dining and Drinking

    6. Jan 2, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Neil Leifer knows all the angles

    January 6, 2008
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    January 6, 2008 NEW YORK -- For a guy who's a regular at Elaine's and has a standing reservation at Rao's and his own gallery in Vegas and a new book out selling for $400, and now a short doc on Oscar's short list, Neil Leifer still acts like he has...

    Tags: Academy Awards, Alec Baldwin, Francis Ford Coppola, Photography, Sports Illustrated

    7. Feb 17, 2005 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Zombies in their midst

    Times Staff Writer
    Who needs Halloween? Just in time for the creepiest holiday — uh, Presidents Day — comes the extra creepy but super impressive Resident Evil 4. More classically restrained horror movie than guts-in-your-face splatter-fest, RE4 pulls you...

    Tags: Xbox 360, Gaming, Shaquille O'Neal, Getaway Travel, Death

    8. Jun 20, 2012 | Zap2It

  8. Artist LeRoy Neiman dies at 91

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    Artist LeRoy Neiman, official painter of five Olympiads and a contributing artist at Playboy for several years, died Wednesday (June 20) at the age of 91...
    9. Aug 1, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  9. "New Tradtions" art exhibition at EAG Gallery

    TribLocal - Elmhurst
    Works by renowned artists Carlos Cortez, John Culik, LeRoy Neiman, Leon Oks and Alex Yaworski are featured in a “New Traditions” art exhibition sponsored by …...
    10. Aug 3, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Renowned artists in new Elmhurst Artists' Guild Show

    TribLocal - Elmhurst
    “New Traditions” Art ExhibitSelections from the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild Permanent Collection Works by renowned artists Carlos Cortez, John Culik, LeRoy Neiman, Leon Oks and Alex …...
    11. Sep 29, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Teacher’s painting to appear at The National Art Museum of Sport

    TribLocal - Tinley Park ยป News
    A Fulton Elementary School teacher who moonlights as a painter has had a piece of his artwork selected to appear in a juried fine art …...
    12. May 24, 2011 |Story| Chicago Breaking News

  12. Artist gives $5M to School of the Art Institute

    Artist LeRoy Neiman, known for his colorful and energetic paintings of sports events, and his wife are donating $5 million to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago for a new student center, the school announced today. Neiman is an alumnus and former...

    Tags: Music, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Hammond, Entertainment

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