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CKX to potential buyers: Either step up, or we move on
Company TownAll those would-be suitors of CKX Inc., parent of "American Idol" producer 19 Entertainment, better put their cash on the table or get ready to walk That was the word from CKX executives Monday morning during a conference call with...... -
COMIC-CON 2010: EW's 'Green Lantern' cover put Ryan Reynolds in brightest day
The Hero ComplexEntertainment Weekly's upcoming cover treatment of Ryan Reynolds in "Green Lantern" is pretty popular right now, giving us one of the first looks at the alter ego of pilot Hal Jordan in next summer's big film release. Let us know...... -
'Something in the Air' by Richard Hoffer
In the summer of 1968, events were roiling America and the world: the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy; the escalation of the Vietnam War; the Soviet Union's invasion of Czechoslovakia; the radicalization of the civil...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Martin Luther King Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Robert F. Kennedy, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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COMIC-CON 2010: Warner working on Green Lantern video game
The Hero ComplexThe new "Green Lantern" movie starring Ryan Reynolds will be the center of Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment's presentation at Comic-Con International this Saturday. But it won't be the only Green Lantern creation they unveil. The studio is also hard........ -
DC Comics starts a new film era with Green Lantern, Geoff Johns and Diane Nelson
The Hero ComplexLos Angeles Times business writer Ben Fritz and I wrote a cover story that ran Wednesday in the paper's Calendar section and this is a much longer verison of that article. The premiere for Marvel Studios' "Iron Man 2" shut...... -
More drama at CKX as CEO Sillerman exits and may try to buy company
Company TownThe soap opera that is CKX Inc., parent of "American Idol" producer 19 Entertainment, took another turn today as Chairman and Chief Executive Robert F.X. Sillerman resigned and hinted he may try to buy the company. The company, which Sillerman...... -
'American Victory' by Henry Cejudo with Bill Plaschke
Bill Plaschke, The Times' award-winning sports columnist, has occasionally been accused of mawkishness. But if it's true that violin strings sometimes seem to accompany his prose, it's also true that his best, most heartfelt work involves those who...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Staples Center, Children, Wrestling, Awards and Prizes
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NBA Family: helping Brian Grant make a difference
The Fabulous ForumAt the most vulnerable time of his life, Brian Grant sacrificed his treasured privacy, telling the story of his battle with depression and diagnosis of young-onset Parkinsonâs. Inherently, Grant recognized what he could do to try to make a difference...... -
Need a knockout photo? They're game
It remains the most famous sports action photograph of the 20th century: Muhammad Ali looms over Sonny Liston, whose arms are splayed, before Ali retains the heavyweight championship in 1965.
Longtime Sports Illustrated photographer Neil Leifer snapped...Tags: Entertainment, Sports Illustrated, Photography, Sports, Joe Namath
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Guillermo del Toro on Frank Frazetta: 'He gave the world a new pantheon of heroes'
The Hero ComplexGuillermo del Toro, Neal Adams and John Milius remember Frank Frazetta in this longer version of the obituary I wrote for Tuesday's edition of the Los Angeles Times. Frank Frazetta, the fantasy painter and illustrator whose images of sinewy warriors...... -
Budd Schulberg dies at 95; author of 'What Makes Sammy Run?'
Budd Schulberg, who exposed the dark side of American ambition in his acclaimed Hollywood novel "What Makes Sammy Run?" and won an Academy Award for his screenplay depicting the mob-controlled longshoremen's union in the film classic "On the Waterfront,"...Tags: Movies, Cary Grant, Awards and Prizes, Crime, Law and Justice, Elia Kazan
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Robert F.X. Sillerman says he is prepping bid for CKX, owner of `American Idol'
Company TownRobert F.X. Sillerman, the founder of CKX Inc., inched closer to making bid on the company, whose biggest asset is "American Idol." In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Sillerman said he was preparing a cash offer for......
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