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Dec. 5, 2009
Movies
Cut from the same crowd-coddling cloth as “The Full Monty,” Oliver Parker’s “Swimming with Men” is a lazily formulaic male-bonding comedy about a group of British blokes-turned-synchronized swimmers that feels like it has arrived about 20 years past its prime.
Dec. 5, 2018
USC Sports
USC women’s basketball Coach Mark Trakh had some postgame criticism for Heather Oliver, his sophomore guard from Australia.
Dec. 22, 2007
Laurence Fishburne is superb as the noble Moor of Oliver Parker’s sleek, refreshingly unpretentious “Othello.”
Dec. 14, 1995
Awards
‘This Is 40’: Graham Parker happily sinks fictional record label
Dec. 20, 2012
Travel & Experiences
Tracing the path Olive Oatman took when she left her Indian captors 150 years ago.
Jan. 29, 2006
California
Kathleen Parker, a pioneering judge who presided over murder trials and other criminal cases in Los Angeles courts for 35 years, has died.
Jan. 30, 1996
Real Estate
“South Park” creator Trey Parker has made a splash in Brentwood, shelling out $6.2 million for a newly built contemporary-style home.
April 16, 2019
Television
“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver is baffled by April Fools’ Day and wants people to dislike it as much as he does, he said in a Sunday Web exclusive for his popular HBO show.
March 30, 2015
‘Parker’ offers standard Statham mayhem, critics say
Jan. 25, 2013