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'I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-up Comedy's Golden Era' by William Knoedelseder
They came from New York, the Midwest, the Southern states, a great exodus of young comics traveling west in search of a few minutes with Johnny Carson. That's all it took to begin the migration: In 1972, "The Tonight Show" moved from New York to Burbank,...Tags: Sandra Bernhard, Career and Workplace, Robin Williams, Woody Allen, Labor Disputes
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Live review: X at the Wiltern
Pop & HissThe seminal L.A. punk band's messages of youthful desperation and searching remain as biting as ever. Punk rock was still new back in the early '80s -- with a new president in the White House and an auto industry in...... -
Ticket Replay: What Michelle Obama told the Olympic Committee about her Chicago (and father)
Top of the TicketNeither Michelle nor Barack Obama's remarks worked, but they got to see Copenhagen from the inside of an armored car.... -
Michelle Obama goes for the gold in Copenhagen, wearing golden clothes
Top of the TicketIt was fitting symbolism for a first lady pitching her hometown as the site of the 2016 Olympics. As the Ticket reported earlier, First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a from-the-heart pitch for Chicago to the International Olympic Committee, talking about.... -
What Michelle Obama told the International Olympic Committee about her Chicago (and father)
Top of the TicketFull text of her plea involving her late father and what the Games would have meant to him.... -
Warning: DNA test results may not be as reliable as they appear
Booster Shots???Understanding of the genetic contribution to human disease is far from complete.??? This statement, by DNA decoder J. Craig Venter and three colleagues, is undeniably true. But it probably would come as a surprise to much of the general public....... -
Environmental factors likely play a role in multiple sclerosis
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Eli Sercarz dies at 75; UCLA scientist made key discoveries in immunology
Eli E. Sercarz, who explored the mechanisms of autoimmunity and developed key concepts about how the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, died of renal cell cancer Nov. 3 in Topanga. He was 75.
"Eli Sercarz was one of the most highly esteemed...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, University of California, Los Angeles, Career and Workplace, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Immune System
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Injectable swine flu vaccine now becoming available
Booster ShotsThe first batches of injectable vaccine against pandemic H1N1 influenza were shipped Sunday and Monday, and the first immunizations with them should begin Wednesday or Thursday, federal officials said this morning. The intranasal flu vaccine FluMist was... -
'In sickness and in health' has different odds for women than for men
Booster ShotsMany people have assumed that men are less likely than women to stick by a seriously ill spouse. That assumption might not say much for men. Yet it appears to be true. In a study of 515 people diagnosed with...... -
Exene Cervanka at Largo this evening
Brand XDespite being recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Exene Cervanka came out swinging this fall with 'Somewhere Gone,' her critically acclaimed album of carefully crafted American roots songs. Largo at The Coronet, 9:00p.m., 366 N. La Cienega Blvd.,... -
Leigh Gilmore dies at 50; advocate for the disabled
Leigh Gilmore, whose dramatic escape from a New York hotel during the 9/11 attacks was told in a September television documentary, leading to a poignant reunion with her rescuers, died Dec. 19 at a Chicago hospital of complications from multiple...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Hotels and Accommodations
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