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Buck, Elton, Whitney, JB, Dylan among Grammy Hall inductees
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThe Recording Academy has announced its annual list of works to be entered into the Grammy Hall of Fame, and they include recordings by Big Mama Thornton, Buck Owens, James Brown, Bob Dylan, Richard Pryor, Whitney Houston and 22 others. As explained in...Tags: James Brown, Whitney Houston, Frank Sinatra, Fiona Apple, Carlos Gardel
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Fred Hayman: The man behind Rodeo Drive
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticHe's been called the godfather of Rodeo Drive. And it's not all hyperbole. Before Beverly Hills was the land of designer logos, before it was teeming with tourists and rolling with Rolls-Royces, the city was home to Fred Hayman, the proprietor of the...Tags: Diane von Furstenberg, Ali MacGraw, Mr. Blackwell, Human Interest, Prada
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Ellen DeGeneres to receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Show TrackerEllen DeGeneres is the latest comedian to be awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Ellen DeGeneres will receive the award during a ceremony in October.... -
Fox Sports' Jason Whitlock apologizes for Jeremy Lin tweet
Sports NowFox Sports columnist Jason Whitlock has apologized for using a racial stereotype to make a joke about New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin on his Twitter account.... -
The Morning Fix: 'Hunger Game' unstoppable. Political-ad ruling.
Company TownBox office previews. A review of HBO's Girls. Courts say yes to political ads on public radio and TV stations.... -
Will Hollywood ever top its Cinema Class of 1982?
24 FramesIf I heard that someone was assembling a screening series of fondly remembered films that included the likes of “Road Warrior,” “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” “Blade Runner,” John Carpenter’s “The Thing,&#... -
Vic Dunlop dies at 62; zany comic
Vic Dunlop, a zany and irreverent standup comic with a natural flair for making people laugh, has died. He was 62.
Dunlop died of complications of diabetes Saturday at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, said his wife, Linda.
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Late Night: Tracy Morgan explains his homophobic rant (again)
Show TrackerTracy Morgan: On "The Late Show," Tracy Morgan talks to David Letterman about the homophobic rant that got him in trouble earlier this year.... -
Art review: 'Glenn Ligon: America' at LACMA
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews Glenn Ligon's mid-career retrospective at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art... -
DJ Quik and Suga Free announce first show together in a decade at Club Nokia on Aug. 27
Pop & Hiss"That boy rap like Tyson scrap," says DJ Quik about his longtime collaborator Suga Free in this excerpt from his "Visualism" DVD (disclaimer: features a double dosage of expletives and technicolor pimping). To which Suga Free, the immaculately-permed... -
TCA 2011: Ed Sullivan: No joke teller, but he brought the funny
Show Tracker"The Ed Sullivan Comedy Special" on PBS will explore timeless comedy and famous comedians... -
Mark Twain Prize will go to Tina Fey
Jacket CopyThe Kennedy Center will present its 13th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Tina Fey on Nov. 8 in Washington. Fey is the star, executive producer and a writer of "30 Rock," for which she's won almost too......
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