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Catalina Island becomes more like a secret getaway in winter
You road-less-traveled types may adore Catalina right now. During high season, between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Southern Californians flock to this overgrown rock like Bostonians to Martha's Vineyard. Californians visit Catalina's hilltop Wrigley...
Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Labor Day, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Memorial Day, Science and Technology
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Under the lens at Griffith Observatory
Times Staff WriterFROM the moment he took on the expansion of the Griffith Observatory a decade ago, Stephen Johnson knew his work would not go unnoticed. "More than any other project we've worked on, this is an incredibly visible one," says Johnson, 56, a polished,...Tags: Douglas Adams, University of California, Los Angeles, Boston, Design and Engineering, Architecture
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The journey begins
Times Staff WriterThe gangway of the Explorer, our campus at sea for the next 101 days, leads into a room that is about the size of a two-car garage. It was in this tight space, not in the sprawling amphitheater or the two Vegas-style buffet dining halls, that hundreds... -
Jeremy Piven not as stylish as his alter ego Ari Gold
Associated Press WriterJeremy Piven makes freaking out look good on "Entourage," which shows his character, Ari Gold, decked out in the designer attire required of a high-strung, high-powerd Hollywood agent. In real life, Piven is happy to loosen the tie. "I'm a pretty casual...Tags: Alicia Keys, Jeremy Piven, Celebrities, Auction Service, Evanston
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The beast comes out
Times Staff WriterLike a hyperbolic tale ripped from the cover of Weekly World News, the documentary film "Cat Dancers" is steeped in exotic animal fur, nude portraits, a love triangle, spandex, headbands and rhinestones and the mauling deaths of Joy and Chuck —...Tags: Television, Animal Attacks, Animals, HBO (tv network), Minority Groups
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`Spring' shout-out
"SPRING Awakening," the musical lauded for giving Broadway fresh impetus by using rock songs to intensify its tale of teenagers wrestling with their libidos in 19th century Germany, racked up eight Tony Awards on Sunday night. Its haul during the Tonys'...Tags: August Wilson, Arthur Miller, Frank Wedekind, Richard Nixon, Off-Broadway Theater
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A bird's-eye view of Disney Hall
Special to The TimesA 16-foot-long white blimp hovered above the conductor's podium in an empty Walt Disney Concert Hall. Beneath it hung a video camera, just over the spot where Lorin Maazel's score of Benjamin Britten's "War Requiem" had rested hours earlier. "Action!"...Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Reaper (tv program), Management Change, Music Theater, Companies and Corporations
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'In the Heights' and 'South Pacific' lead Tony nominations
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEW YORK -- "In the Heights," a bold new musical about Latinos in Upper Manhattan, captured an eye-popping 13 Tony nominations, and the critically praised revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific" won 12 as the 62nd annual Tony Awards...Tags: Young Frankenstein (musical), Music Theater, Movies, Alfred Hitchcock, Entertainment
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Paul McCartney finds himself in a new place
A chilly morning wind was blowing down Sixth Avenue, but it was warm inside Radio City Music Hall even though the grand old palace was hushed and its balconies deserted. A production team was busy preparing for the night's concert, an all-star charity...Tags: Ringo Starr, Glastonbury Festival, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Heather Mills, Gaming
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The Times and Japan-bashing
If you haven't been following our Dust-Up on China engagement with Joseph Farah and Andrés Martinez, here's a sample from Tuesday's exchange. Said Farah: I'm a fan of imports from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. I think most Americans are. These countries...Tags: Willis Tower, National Security, Sony Corp., Finance, Akio Morita
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Peck Was 'Last Aristocrat' of Hollywood Golden Era
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersAcademy Award winner Gregory Peck, one of Hollywood's best-loved actors, whose characters embodied a gentle dignity, heroism and compassion for the underdog in such films as "To Kill a Mockingbird," died early Thursday at his home in Los Angeles. Peck,...Tags: Television, Florenz Ziegfeld, Music Theater, Culture, University of California, Berkeley
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A Good--and 'Bad'--Night
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhoever thought anyone would feel sorry for Michael Jackson--especially at a Grammy Awards show? Moments after being bathed in applause for one of the most striking performances ever by a pop performer on national television, Jackson, an intensely...Tags: Television, Motown Records, Bono, U2 (music group), Christopher Cross
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