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‘Doctor Who’ finale: Jenna-Louise Coleman on the mystery of Clara
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFans of the BBC sci-fi series “Doctor Who” know that this season's biggest mystery isn't about sinister aliens or otherworldly […]... -
David Beckham's legacy: his game vs. his celebrity
We haven't seen the last of David Beckham. Oh, sure, we may not see him on a soccer field now that he's announced he will retire after Paris Saint-Germain's final game on May 26. But we will see him in many other places — billboards, magazines, TV...
Tags: Soccer, Celebrities, Los Angeles Galaxy, Sports, Johnny Damon
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David Beckham — the man who put MLS on the map — retires
David Beckham is retiring. ... Again. Only this time, after a couple of false starts with the Galaxy over the last three years, the former captain of England's national team says he's really, truly hanging up his boots for good, drawing to a close a...
Tags: Soccer, Los Angeles Galaxy, Thierry Henry, Sports, Robbie Keane
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Cannes Film Festival projects cross-cultural cinema
— Invariably, the Cannes Film Festival chooses a striking image for its official annual poster. But the 2013 version can be seen as a particularly apt metaphor for the dual nature of the world's most essential cinema event. Paris-based graphic...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Human Interest, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Movies, Entertainment
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You name it, Eric Garcetti has done it
In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor. The lucky leader of 4 million restless campers with cracked sidewalks could be Wendy Greuel, the business-suited Valley kid who worked for Mayor Tom Bradley and President...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Students
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Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement leaves void in soccer world
If Sir Alex Ferguson had stuck with his original plan, today we might be praising his pasta and Chinese noodles rather than his decision to start Robin van Persie over Wayne Rooney. Or if he had chosen to pursue his interest in U.S. history,...
Tags: Soccer, Elizabeth II, George Halas, Sports, Hip Replacement
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Review: HBO's 'Family Tree' rooted in warm, goofy eccentricity
Christopher Guest, the director of "Best in Show" and "A Mighty Wind," has made a TV series for HBO. The eight-episode "Family Tree," which premieres Sunday, is his first work in seven years, and like his films it is sweet and funny and not a little...
Tags: Television, Celebrities, Michael McKean, Preston Sturges, Jim Piddock
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A hair-loss solution that goes beyond wigs and toupees
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt almost goes without saying that hair is huge business in Hollywood. Healthy, beautifully coiffed and colored locks are a key calling card for those in the spotlight. Exhibit A: Jennifer Aniston's headline-generating honey-blond shag, hyped year after...Tags: Celebrities, Hair Loss, Personal Service, Biotechnology, Health Treatments
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NBC News expected to name ITV's Deborah Turness as next president
NBC News is expected to name Deborah Turness, a prominent British TV journalist, to be its next president. Currently editor of Britain's ITV News, Turness will take the position that was previously held by Steve Capus, who resigned from NBC News in...
Tags: Television, United Kingdom, Joe Flint, News Media, Journalism
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Letters: Neighborhood naming rights
Re "Accent on the saying power," Column One, May 7 Regarding the dispute over the proper way to pronounce neighborhood names in Los Angeles such as Los Feliz, in English there is a standard way to pronounce words from foreign languages. It is...
Tags: Italy
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Getty Museum buys 'Rembrandt Laughing': tiny portrait, huge value
Stepping up the effort to strengthen its European art collection, the Getty Museum has acquired two major Old Masters paintings: an exuberant early self-portrait of Rembrandt from around 1628, and a classic scene of the Grand Canal in Venice by...
Tags: Artists, Fine Artists, Museums, Human Accomplishments, National Government
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William Friedkin takes a high-speech chase through his career
Filmmaker William Friedkin, who's best known for such landmark films as "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist" in the early '70s, looks back on a long career directing movies, opera and theater in his new memoir, "The Friedkin Connection." Why do...
Tags: Venice International Film Festival, Movies, Coney Island, Entertainment, Music
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