Television
The war in Iraq will be a central theme in the second season of the revamped and well-intended series.
April 3, 2004
From a put-upon bandleader to a well-educated leader of a drug gang, Latinos on TV have ranged from fresh and groundbreaking to numbingly stereotypical.
Jan. 12, 2003
The ‘CSI’ spinoff, sticking to the formula, loses a little steam as its second season begins.
Sept. 22, 2003
It took a major effort to ensure that the PBS miniseries “American Family” would be eligible for Emmy Award consideration.
May 29, 2004
World & Nation
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April 17, 2014
Sports
Blane Schvaneveldt’s string of six consecutive victories in the Shue Fly Handicap appeared impossible to beat when it ended in 1989.
June 9, 1993
Although mainstream TV generally favors smudge-free protagonists, more than a few elite crime series owe their success to complex characters with defects the size of sinkholes.
Jan. 6, 2003
‘Knight Rider,’ whose super car has learned new tricks, isn’t demanding fare. But who wanted that?
Sept. 24, 2008
Obituaries
Dr. Antronette K. Yancey, a UCLA professor, urged people to take an ‘instant recess’ to get fit. Yancey, who was described as a ‘rock star in the public health community,’ died of lung cancer.
April 25, 2013
Antronette Yancey dies at 55; advocate of short bursts of exercise