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Bob Henry, TV producer and director, dies at 92
Show TrackerBob Henry, a veteran TV producer and director best known for his work on Nat King Cole and Flip Wilson’s variety shows, died Sunday at his home in Laguna Beach. He was 92.... -
Time for Mitt Romney to change his tunes
Opinion L.A.The bigger the campaign, the lamer the playlist. Mitt Romney's presidential campaign released a 19-song Spotify playlist on Friday, and in the grand tradition of presidential candidates, it was chock full of inoffensive hits. Not that the songs were bad..... -
Bob Henry dies at 92; TV producer and director
Bob Henry, an Emmy Award-winning television variety-show producer and director who produced Nat King Cole's groundbreaking musical variety program in the 1950s and helped make Flip Wilson a household name as the producer of his hit comedy-variety show...Tags: Flip Wilson, Gladys Knight, Stand-up Comedy, World War II (1939-1945), Andy Williams
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L.A.'s greatest sports moments No. 12: Dodgers' first game in L.A.
The Fabulous ForumWe asked you to send in your picks for the greatest sports moments in L.A. history, and 1,181 ballots later we are unveiling the top 20 vote-getters. Each weekday we will unveil a new moment until we reach No. 1....... -
5 beloved Christmas carols: Listen and deck the halls
Culture MonsterListen to some of the best examples of Christmas carols.... -
Album review: Paul McCartney's 'Kisses on the Bottom'
Pop & HissPaul McCartney has released a new album of cover songs called "Kisses on the Bottom." For Times pop music critic Randall Roberts, the question to ponder is no longer "Is Paul dead?," but rather, "Is Paul retired?"... -
Herbert Nipson dies at 95; helped broaden Ebony magazine's audience
When Herbert Nipson joined Ebony magazine's editorial staff in 1949, the publication, founded just four years earlier in Chicago, had a target readership of urban African Americans, and its stories reflected that sensibility. But as the civil rights...Tags: Culture, Arts, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities, University of Iowa
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Did Mickey Cohen really own Slapsy Maxie's nightclub?
24 FramesAnother tale from "The Gangster Squad": Who really owned Slapsy Maxie's nightclub?... -
Southern California Close-Ups: Pasadena and environs
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's 1922 and nothing much is up in Pasadena. Not among the orange groves, not along the leafy streets. Just as the little old ladies like it. But wait. Down in the Arroyo Seco, a crew has just started putting up some kind of stadium. On Pepper Street,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Leonardo da Vinci, Humphrey Bogart, Garfield Park, Museums
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Monster Mash: Jazz musician Pete Rugolo dies; Alice Walton's DUI
Culture MonsterPete Rugolo, the jazz composer and arranger, has died at 95. Alice Walton, the Wal-Mart heiress behind the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, was recently arrested for driving under the influence.... -
Live review: Global Soul with Stevie Wonder at the Hollywood Bowl
Pop & HissAt the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night, the Tonight Show's Ricky Minor presented Global Soul, featuring Stevie Wonder, Janelle Monae, Sharon Jones, Mia Doi Todd and others.... -
'The Franchise': Q&A with Barry Zito
Show TrackerSan Francisco Giant Barry Zito talks about this season and his participation in Showtime's docu-style series "The Franchise."...
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