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Beverly Hills Hotel marks 100 years as stars' discreet retreat
When he stayed at the Beverly Hills Hotel, the famously reclusive Howard Hughes would have roast beef sandwiches left for him in a crook of a tree, go on 2 a.m. treasure hunts for freshly baked pineapple upside-down cakes that were hidden on the grounds,...
Tags: Kim Novak, Heidi Klum, James Stewart, Media Industry, Robert Evans
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UC regents discuss 6% tuition hike for next fall
University of California regents Wednesday discussed the possibility of a 6% tuition increase for next fall but pledged that they would lobby hard to avoid such a $732-per-student hike.
With such money worries rippling through the 10-campus system, the...Tags: Education, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Students, Gavin Newsom
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Sue Mengers dies at 79; top talent agent
Sue Mengers, an unapologetically brash talent agent who blazed a path for women in Hollywood and represented some of its biggest stars, died Saturday night at her Beverly Hills home after a long illness. She was 79.
For two decades, Mengers was one of...Tags: Cass Elliot, Gracie Allen, Montgomery Clift, Jack Benny, Ryan O'Neal
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An honorary Oscar for Oprah: Did April 1 come twice this year?
The Big PictureIs there any reason why Oprah Winfrey should be getting an honorary Oscar?... -
Two nights, two honorees: Jane Fonda and Wallis Annenberg
All The RageBefore she could present Jane Fonda with a UCLA Longevity Center Icon Award, Jennifer Lopez had to pause midway in her recitation of Fonda’s lofty achievements -- actress; fitness guru; author; and activist for environmental, human rights, health,... -
Scene and Heard: Jane Fonda on the senior years
Before she could present Jane Fonda with the UCLA Longevity Center's Icon Award, Jennifer Lopez had to pause midway in her recitation of Fonda's lofty achievements — actress, fitness guru, author and activist for environmental, human rights, health,...Tags: Jane Fonda, Jamie McCourt, Human Interest, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program), Celebrities
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Laura Ziskin dies at 61; 'Spider-Man' producer
When disagreements between some of Hollywood's most powerful people began to roil plans for a fourth "Spider-Man" movie several years ago, some in the entertainment industry were advising filmmakers to walk away.
But Laura Ziskin, the franchise's...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Katie Couric, Bill Murray, Sally Field, Media Industry
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Defendant in 'Hillside Burglaries' sentenced to 17 years in prison
L.A. NOWA leader of the so-called "Hillside Burglars," believed reponsible for more than 150 break-ins targeting some of Los Angeles' wealthiest neighborhoods, was sentenced to 17 years in state prison, authorities said Thursday. Police said Troy Corsby Thomas,... -
UC regents give initial approval to 8% student fee increase
L.A. NOWA key committee of the UC Regents on Thursday approved an 8% fee increase for undergraduates in a calm atmosphere notably lacking the protest rallies and demonstrators’ arrests that accompanied preliminary discussions the day before. In what is... -
Rex Reed on 'Burlesque': 'So bad it makes you realize how much you miss "Showgirls" '
The Big PictureSony bigwigs keep bragging to everyone who'll listen that "Burlesque," the new Christina Aguilera and Cher-starring musical from Screen Gems, is one of the studio's all-time highest testing movies. But the showbiz circuit buzz about the film has been... -
Scene & Heard: Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion 'Unmasking' at LACMA
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAttracting more than 1,000 people and raising nearly $5 million, the Sept. 25 "Unmasking" of the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition Pavilion at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art brought together some of L.A.'s most prominent faces from finance,...Tags: Brian Grazer, Donald Bren, Music Theater, Julie Chen, Wolfgang Puck
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Scene & Heard: Los Angeles Philharmonic 'Celebración' gala
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Oct. 7 "Celebración," the Los Angeles Philharmonic opening night gala, attracted 800 guests to what looked like a high-tech supper club on Grand Avenue. Judging from the crowd packing the dance floor, guests could have danced all night — when...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Melissa Manchester, David Fisher, Peter O'Malley
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