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    Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. American Cinematheque celebrates the 'Lubitsch touch'

    German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch."
    German-born director Ernst Lubitsch, who came to Hollywood in the 1920s, had such a deft hand with comedies that it became known as "the Lubitsch touch." The American Cinematheque's Aero Theatre in Santa Monica is to celebrate "A Touch of Laughter:...

    Tags: Douglas Sirk, Fay Wray, Melvyn Douglas, Norman Jewison, Robert Stack

    2. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Five picks from the Palm Springs Modernism Show

    For proof that Modernism still spins it magic, witness the crowds that descended upon the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale last weekend. Though final attendance numbers wouldn't be available until after Modernism Week ends this Sunday, the design exhibition at the Palm Springs Convention Center did have 82 dealers, about 10 more than last year, and they ranged from elegantly spare midcentury furnishings and geometric paintings to ostentatious vintage jewelry and clothing. Among the highlights:
    For proof that Modernism still spins it magic, witness the crowds that descended upon the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale last weekend. Though final attendance numbers wouldn't be available until after Modernism Week ends this Sunday, the design...

    Tags: Joan Fontaine, Material Science, Building Material

    3. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Buzz of the Melvins talks Redd Kross and NYE at the Alexandria

    On Monday night at the Alexandria Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, punk bands the Melvins and Redd Kross will team up to greet 2013 with volume, riffs and (hopefully) a few drum solos. The hotel, which in its prime played host to luminaries including Woodrow Wilson, Charlie Chaplin, Greta Garbo and Mae West, features a gorgeous ballroom, which is where the bands will play. We caught up with the Melvins' Buzz Osborne via email to ask him about the gig.
    On Monday night at the Alexandria Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, punk bands the Melvins and Redd Kross will team up to greet 2013 with volume, riffs and (hopefully) a few drum solos. The hotel, which in its prime played host to luminaries including...

    Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dick Clark, Burritos, Woodrow Wilson

    4. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. PASSINGS: Jack Hanlon dies at 96; former child star

    Jack Hanlon, 96, a former child actor who had roles in the 1926 silent film "The General" and in two 1927 "Our Gang" comedies, died Thursday at an assisted living center in Las Vegas, family members said.
    Jack Hanlon, 96, a former child actor who had roles in the 1926 silent film "The General" and in two 1927 "Our Gang" comedies, died Thursday at an assisted living center in Las Vegas, family members said. "He was in good physical shape until two...

    Tags: Clark Gable, Movies, Entertainment, The General (movie), Hal Roach

    5. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Connie Wald dies at 96; Hollywood wife known for low-key parties

    Connie Wald, an elegant matriarch of old Hollywood known for the low-key dinner parties she held for friends like Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Fred Astaire and Audrey Hepburn, died of natural causes Nov. 10 at her Beverly Hills home. She was 96.
    Connie Wald, an elegant matriarch of old Hollywood known for the low-key dinner parties she held for friends like Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Fred Astaire and Audrey Hepburn, died of natural causes Nov. 10 at her Beverly Hills home. She was 96. Her...

    Tags: Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn, Oscar Levant, Movies, Entertainment

    6. Sep 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. King Gillette Ranch in Malibu

    <strong>UPDATE</strong>: There have been developments at the King Gillette Ranch since our last visit. The park now offers a new interagency visitor center and two hours of free parking, in addition to its $7 paid parking lot.
    -------------------- UPDATE: There have been developments at the King Gillette Ranch since our last visit. The park now offers a new interagency visitor center and two hours of free parking, in addition to its $7 paid parking lot. --------------------...

    Tags: Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., The Biggest Loser (tv program), Clarence Brown

    7. Sep 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Hot Property: Reese Witherspoon lists Ojai ranch for sale

    <b>Reese Witherspoon</b> is banking on her own brand. The Oscar-winning actress listed her Libbey Ranch in Ojai for sale this week at $10 million and lent her name to the marketing materials.
    Reese Witherspoon is banking on her own brand. The Oscar-winning actress listed her Libbey Ranch in Ojai for sale this week at $10 million and lent her name to the marketing materials. Designed by architect Wallace Neff, Witherspoon's ranch was...

    Tags: Lauren Beale, Elvis Costello, Elton John, Grammy Awards, Lewis Stone

    8. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Silent-film star Lewis Stone's former retreat on market

    The former retreat of silent and talking movie star <b>Lewis Stone,</b> who was cast with film giant Greta Garbo in a series of films, is on the market in the Valley Glen area at $1.75 million.
    The former retreat of silent and talking movie star Lewis Stone, who was cast with film giant Greta Garbo in a series of films, is on the market in the Valley Glen area at $1.75 million. Constructed in 1930 as the main house at his 500-acre ranch in...

    Tags: Lauren Beale, Movies, Entertainment, Lewis Stone

    9. May 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Saturday’s Highlights: 'Firelight' on Hallmark

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    Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 6 - 12 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 6 - 12 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies CUBA GOODING......
    10. Jan 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    11. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Wislawa Szymborska dies at 88; Nobel-winning Polish poet

    During a five-decade career, Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska had so rarely appeared in public that a newspaper dubbed her the "Greta Garbo of poetry" after the notoriously private actress.
    During a five-decade career, Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska had so rarely appeared in public that a newspaper dubbed her the "Greta Garbo of poetry" after the notoriously private actress. But in 1996, Poland's most reticent literary icon was forced to...

    Tags: Literature, Poland, Politics, Lung Cancer, Entertainment Events

    12. Jan 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Frederica Sagor Maas dies at 111; silent film screenwriter

    One of the last links to the silent film era, Frederica Sagor Maas wrote the script for 1925's "The Plastic Age," which launched actress Clara Bow. But she watched in horror as her serious treatment on women and work was turned into a <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2011/dec/31/opinion/la-oe-morrison-donald-david-anderson-20111231/2">frivolous 1947 musical, "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim,"</a> starring Betty Grable.
    One of the last links to the silent film era, Frederica Sagor Maas wrote the script for 1925's "The Plastic Age," which launched actress Clara Bow. But she watched in horror as her serious treatment on women and work was turned into a frivolous 1947...

    Tags: Suicide, Louis B. Mayer, Irving Thalberg, Suicide, Cinema Industry

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