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Whitney Houston's entourage found her 'unresponsive,' police say
L.A. NOWWhitney Houston was found unresponsive in her room at the Beverly Hilton by members of her entourage. At a press conference Saturday night, a Beverly Hills Police Department spokesman said people in Houston's party called paramedics. Some firefighters... -
Whitney Houston had large entourage in Beverly Hills, police say
L.A. NOWWhitney Houston had a large entourage of friends and family with her in Beverly Hills on the afternoon she was found dead at the Beverly Hilton hotel, police said.... -
Clive Davis: Whitney Houston would have wanted the music to go on
Pop & HissWhitney Houston "would have wanted the the music to go on," said industry mogul Clive Davis, who opted to proceed with his annual Grammy-eve party at the Beverly Hilton, the site where hours earlier the pop icon he signed and mentored was pronounced... -
John Williams and Steven Spielberg mark 40 years of collaboration
The quietest room in Hollywood may be the office where John Williams composes. In a bungalow on the Universal Studios lot, steps from the production company of his most frequent collaborator, director Steven Spielberg, Williams works alone at a 90-year-...Tags: Spartacus (tv program), Jerry Goldsmith, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment
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Don Cornelius dies at 75; creator of 'Soul Train'
The idea was simple — but groundbreaking: Create a live showcase for black music, modeled on "American Bandstand."
Don Cornelius pulled $400 from his own pocket to launch the dance show on a local Chicago TV station in 1970. As host and executive...Tags: Dance, Dick Clark, Television, Entertainment, The Washington Post
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McBride, Carrington lead 2012 Playboy Jazz Festival lineup
Culture MonsterA pair of recent winners at the 2012 Grammys lead the 34th annual festival, along with guitarist Vernon Reid, vocalist Robin Thicke and more nods to the worlds of jazz, R&B, funk and pop.... -
Sunnylands: Sneak peek inside the Annenberg desert fantasyland
L.A. at HomeSunnylands: Sunnylands, the Rancho Mirage fantasyland of Walter and Leonore Annenberg, is opening for public tours in March.... -
Sunnylands: The making of a mansion's mystique
L.A. at HomeSunnylands: A timeline in the history of Walter and Leonore Annenbergs' landmark mansion in Rancho Mirage.... -
Stars to help fund state arts grants via license plate sales
Culture MonsterThe California Arts Council is turning to star power in hopes of vastly boosting the meager funds for state government arts grants. Celebrities on electronic billboards will urge motorists to spend $40 or $50 for special arts license plates, with fees... -
'The Beverly Hillbillies' and other great storytelling TV themes
Show Tracker"The Beverly Hillbillies" theme song featured great banjo playing by Earl Scruggs. It also nicely set up the world of "The Beverly Hillbillies." But it isn't the only TV series to tell a tale in its opening moments.... -
Coachella 2012: Beats by Dre provides a savvy retreat
Pop & HissCoachella 2012: Dr. Dre brought the experience of his Beats by Dr. Dre headphone line to a tiny tent near the festival’s mobile charging station. Yes, it was one of the cooler product placements at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival.... -
Sam Rivers dies at 88; pioneering jazz saxophonist, composer
Sam Rivers, a saxophonist and composer who helped define the avant-garde jazz scene in the 1960s and '70s, died of pneumonia Monday in Orlando, Fla. He was 88.
Rivers, whose legacy is defined by both his pioneering spirit in the post-bop jazz scene and a...Tags: Miles Davis, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Walt Disney, Circuses
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