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A mermaid, a fashion film, a bath bomb and 'The Great Gatsby' [Updated 4:37 p.m. May 10]
Members of L.A.’s film music elite mingled with weather-beaten eco-warrior sailors and neo Edwardian fashionistas amid costumes from Baz Luhrmann’s "The Great Gatsby" Tuesday night at the multi-textured unveiling of musician-arranger-...
Tags: Explosions, Vivienne Westwood, The Matrix (movie), Entertainment, Music
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‘Odd Duck’: Cecil Castellucci’s quirky tale celebrates strangeness
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times“Odd Duck,” by Cecil Castellucci and Sara Varon, chronicles the quirky friendship between two ducks — Theodora, who swims with […]... -
PS4? New Xbox? Nah, it’s the little games that matter
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThere's a tiny orange box moving around the screen of the PlayStation Vita. Its name is Chris. It is an […]... -
With new arrest, ricin case takes a strange turn
TUPELO, Miss. — Federal agents of all sorts invaded northeast Mississippi several days ago, on a mission: Find the man who sent a poison-laced letter to the president. But the United States government quickly found itself entangled, once again, in a...
Tags: Sports, Abusive Behavior, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), Barack Obama, Justice System
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'NCIS: Los Angeles' on CBS
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES NCIS Homeland Security wants...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Mark Harmon, Abusive Behavior, Animals, The Iceman (movie)
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Rockefeller impostor's murder trial: Closing arguments set to start
Christopher Chichester, the USC student. Christopher Crowe, the Wall Street bond trader. Clark Rockefeller, the member of the famous family. The different aliases are those of one man: Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter. For the last three weeks, both...
Tags: Justice System, Clark Rockefeller, Witnesses, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Egypt president sees 'deep state' as enemy within
CAIRO — President Mohamed Morsi casts himself as a leader navigating a landscape bristling with conspiracies by corrupt businessmen and shadowy figures plotting from inside a vast bureaucracy his Islamist inner circle has been unable to tame....
Tags: Egypt, Religion and Belief, Cairo (Egypt), Islam, Human Rights
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Jittery public, hoax calls add to pressure on law enforcement
Someone calls 911 to make a bomb threat, prompting the evacuation of a local TV station as police race to the scene. It turns out to be a hoax. Someone sees a package that they think is a bomb, temporarily shuttering a local city hall over terrorism...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Los Angeles Police Department, Television Industry, Sports
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Surge in bomb squad calls, 'suspicious packages' since Boston
Someone calls a television station and makes a bomb threat, causing a phalanx of police to race to the scene. It’s a hoax. Someone sees a package they think is a bomb, temporarily shuttering a city hall over terrorism fears. It’s a fake....
Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Los Angeles Police Department, Television Industry, AEG
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E! adds six new series, announces a hefty development slate
Even with its prized dynasty -- the Kardashians -- procreating enough to supply E! with programming for years to come, the network continues to beef up its slate: It will add six new series and 10 specials in the coming months, with subjects ranging...
Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Dan Jinks, Television, Religion and Belief, Marriage
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Senator with anti-swatting bill is victim of hoax emergency call
A state Senator who has legislation that would increase the penalties for hoax 911 calls known as "swatting" was himself the victim of such a prank call Friday. Police received an anonymous text message sent through an operator that reported a...Tags: Shootings, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors
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Peggy Riley talks polygamy, faith, 'Amity and Sorrow'
Popular shows like “Big Love” and “Sister Wives” have given us a small glimpse into the life of a woman within a polygamist family — her struggles, her relationship with the other wives and her expectations. In debut novel...
Tags: Belief and Faith, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Authors
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