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As a fashion icon, Elizabeth Taylor could turn simple into sexy, elegance into excess
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt was a simple white slip – an everyday undergarment for women in the 1960s. But in "Butterfield 8," one of Elizabeth Taylor's most memorable films, the violet-eyed actress – playing the tragic, fiery Gloria Wandrous -- made the staple seem...Tags: Gianni Versace, Entertainment, Surgery, Science and Technology, Richard Burton
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Movie review: Ip returns in 'Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster'
Special to the Los Angeles Times"Ip Man" told the fact-based origins of how a man named, yes, Ip Man learned the ways of Wing Chun kung fu, and the sequel "Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster" moves forward to 1940s Hong Kong under British colonial occupation. With director Wilson Yip,...Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities and Health Issues, Hands, Surgery, Folklore and Mythology
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Dale Fetherling dies at 69; journalist helped create The Times' San Diego County edition
Dale Fetherling, an author and editor who helped create The Times' San Diego County edition in 1978 and guided it through its closure in 1992 during an economic downturn, died Tuesday at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in San Diego of complications following...Tags: Media Industry, Surgery, Journalism, Human Interest, Activism
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Ferlin Husky dies at 85; singer helped open doors for California strain of country music
Ferlin Husky, a pioneering country music entertainer in the 1950s and early 1960s who helped open the door for performers specializing in a distinctively twangy California strain of country, died Thursday. He was 85.
Husky, who was inducted into the...Tags: Entertainment, Jayne Mansfield, Surgery, Human Interest, Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Dwayne McDuffie dies at 49; comic book and animation writer
Dwayne McDuffie, a highly respected comic book and animation writer who was a co-founder of Milestone Media, a landmark company that created a multicultural comics line that introduced black superheroes such as Hardware and Static, has died. He was 49....Tags: Entertainment, Superman (fictional character), Detroit, Surgery, Companies and Corporations
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Brian Jacques dies at 71; author of 'Redwall' children's fantasy novels
Behind Brian Jacques' hugely popular "Redwall" series of children's fantasy novels was milk, tea and a bit of serendipity.
As a milk deliveryman in his 40s in Liverpool, England, he was invited in for tea at one of his stops, the Royal Wavertree School...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), BBC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Surgery, Literature
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BlackBerry vs. iPhone: What's in your pocket?
There was a time when BlackBerrys grew wild.
They were everywhere: boardrooms, restaurants and kitchen tables. The dark little devices would vibrate every time a new e-mail arrived, delivering a tiny thrill that millions of employees came to both...Tags: Public Employees, Ashok Kumar, Allstate Corp., Hyatt Hotels Corp., Apple iPad
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Babyface looks back on Solar Records founder Richard Griffey's 'fantastic voyage'
Pop & HissKenny Edmonds is adamant that had there been no Richard "Dick" Griffey, there wouldn't have been much of a black music scene in the '80s. Griffey, the founder of the Los Angeles-based R&B record label Solar, died at the age...... -
Dick Cheney, gaunt, is back on the road, vows more appearances
Top of the TicketTells large California audience his proudest achievement is something that didn't happen.... -
State fines 12 hospitals for serious errors; eight are in Southern California [Updated]
L.A. NOWState officials have fined 12 California hospitals for medical errors that in some cases killed or seriously injured patients, according to a report made public Friday. California Department of Public Health officials have also required hospital officials... -
Lakers Moments: Chick Hearn gives the play-by-play
The Fabulous ForumA familiar friend: Chick Hearn, the voice of the Lakers, called the shots from this vantage point at the Forum in Inglewood on June 3, 1982. Hearn is one of the most iconic Lakers figures, even though he never was...... -
Satire: Make Ronald Reagan's day and kill Medicare
Opinion L.A.Reagan didn't support medicare either....
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