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    Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Besedka Johnson dies at 87; discovered by Hollywood at age 85

    At 85, Besedka Johnson was discovered by Hollywood in the locker room of a Los Angeles gym.
    At 85, Besedka Johnson was discovered by Hollywood in the locker room of a Los Angeles gym. An executive producer of the movie "Starlet" was also working out at the YWCA when "she recognized some sort of star quality in Johnson" and asked her to...

    Tags: Starlet (movie), Celebrities, Film Festivals, Human Interest, Entertainment Events

    2. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'Gimme the Loot' director says film 'hit the jackpot'

    With its loose, freewheeling style, the unassuming "Gimme the Loot" has already led something of a charmed life. The film picked up the grand jury prize when it premiered at the South by Southwest film festival last year, going on to play the prestigious New Directors/New Films series in New York and be an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival. It was then nominated for two Spirit Awards, earning writer-director Adam Leon the "Someone to Watch" award.
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    With its loose, freewheeling style, the unassuming "Gimme the Loot" has already led something of a charmed life. The film picked up the grand jury prize when it premiered at the South by Southwest film festival last year, going on to play the...

    Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Martin Scorsese, Greenwich Village, Entertainment Events, Entertainment

    3. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Andy Samberg engaged to Joanna Newsom

    Andy Samberg is getting married!
    Andy Samberg is getting married! The "SNL" alum is engaged to musician Joanna Newsom, according to Us Weekly The Lonely Island crooner, 34, popped the question to his longtime girlfriend, whom he's been dating for five years, though it is unclear when...

    Tags: Music, Music Industry, Andy Samberg, Entertainment Events, Entertainment

    4. Feb 24, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Oscars 2013: Can Jennifer Lawrence be stopped?

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Jennifer Lawrence has gone from being “the girl on fire” in “The Hunger Games” to Hollywood's golden girl for her ......
    5. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Indie Spirit Awards: Cooper, Lawrence, Wallis' last stop before the Oscars

    The Film Independent Spirit Awards are the penultimate stop before the Oscars -- but with just one day to go before the Academy Awards, 9-year-old Quvenzhane Wallis had reached her red carpet threshold.
    The Film Independent Spirit Awards are the penultimate stop before the Oscars -- but with just one day to go before the Academy Awards, 9-year-old Quvenzhane Wallis had reached her red carpet threshold. As her publicist told her she had a few more...

    Tags: Fred Armisen, Chris Tucker, Awards and Prizes, Andy Samberg, Entertainment Events

    6. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Silver Linings Playbook' wins best feature at Indie Spirit Awards

    David O. Russell's dramatic comedy "Silver Linings Playbook" took home the best feature prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon at a raucous ceremony hosted by Andy Samberg on the beach in Santa Monica.
    David O. Russell's dramatic comedy "Silver Linings Playbook" took home the best feature prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon at a raucous ceremony hosted by Andy Samberg on the beach in Santa Monica. It was a big afternoon for...

    Tags: Amour (movie), Steven Soderbergh, David O. Russell, Andy Samberg, Entertainment Events

    7. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Is it time for the National Book Awards to change? Yes.

    As a member of the board of the award-bestowing National Book Critics Circle, I tend to look to the National Book Awards as a popular big brother: They are the football to our field hockey, the Oscars to our Independent Spirit Awards, the prizes that tend to capture the public's attention. Both have their place, and the place of the <a href="http://www.nationalbook.org/">National Book Awards</a> is to lead the national conversation about books.
    As a member of the board of the award-bestowing National Book Critics Circle, I tend to look to the National Book Awards as a popular big brother: They are the football to our field hockey, the Oscars to our Independent Spirit Awards, the prizes that tend...

    Tags: Book, Agricultural Research and Technology, Labor Day, Entertainment Events, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Wes Anderson wrote 'Moonrise Kingdom' with a little help from friends

    Wes Anderson won't formally begin his next movie, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," until the new year, but he's on the phone after a busy day spent filming "little shots" in Saxony with a very good German driver named Peet who's quite adept, Anderson says, at weaving through traffic behind the wheel of an old car that Anderson's production team has meticulously converted into a taxi.
    Wes Anderson won't formally begin his next movie, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," until the new year, but he's on the phone after a busy day spent filming "little shots" in Saxony with a very good German driver named Peet who's quite adept, Anderson says,...

    Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Budapest (Hungary), Lucasfilm Ltd., Academy Awards, Star Wars (movie)

    9. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Andy Samberg to host 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards

    This year, raunchy comedian Seth Rogen took aim at everyone from Mel Gibson to Chris Brown&nbsp;as the host of the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Next year, one of Rogen's buddies will try his hand at the gig: Andy Samberg.
    This year, raunchy comedian Seth Rogen took aim at everyone from Mel Gibson to Chris Brown as the host of the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Next year, one of Rogen's buddies will try his hand at the gig: Andy Samberg. The "Saturday Night Live" veteran...

    Tags: Hotel Transylvania (movie), Mel Gibson, Entertainment Events, Andy Samberg, Entertainment

    10. Feb 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 'Artist' win is a tribute to Harvey Weinstein's tenacity, vision

    "The Artist" has won the Oscar for best picture and I'm speechless.
    "The Artist" has won the Oscar for best picture and I'm speechless. It's not lack of passion for the film that has robbed me of the power of words; it's that I felt so strongly that my thoughts were geared to how I would react should the worst happen,...

    Tags: Artists, ABC (tv network), Martin Scorsese, Sally Field, Entertainment Events

    11. Feb 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'The Artist' wins three top Oscars, including best picture

    "The Artist," the black-and-white silent film about Hollywood&rsquo;s rocky transition to the &ldquo;talkies,&rdquo; took the biggest honors at the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday night, including best picture, director and lead actor.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
    "The Artist," the black-and-white silent film about Hollywood’s rocky transition to the “talkies,” took the biggest honors at the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday night, including best picture, director and lead actor. It was a night...

    Tags: Artists, Photography, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Angelina Jolie

    12. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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Andy Samberg and musician Joanna Newsom attend the 2013...
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