Business
Santa Monica lost its last adult movie house when the former Pussycat Theater was converted to offices last year, but the building that housed the Pussycat for 30 years is once again connected with the film industry.
Sept. 11, 2001
Sports
Joe Paterno once again is the winningest coach in major college football history.
Jan. 16, 2015
Entertainment & Arts
“It’s really easy to be safe right now, and this is not safe art,” collector Susan Gersh told Ruth Bloom.
Sept. 16, 1992
Movies
Eddie Murphy lit up the screen in his 1982 debut film 48 Hours (NBC Sunday at 9 p.m.), Walter Hill’s smart, rambunctious cops-and-crooks comedy.
Nov. 3, 1985
Perry Henzell, the Jamaican director whose independent film “The Harder They Come” became a landmark cult hit that introduced reggae music to an international audience in the early 1970s, has died.
Dec. 2, 2006
The esteemed ‘Raging Bull’ leads a sampling of work by the director, once again flying high with ‘The Aviator.’
Feb. 6, 2005
Books
This post has been updated; see below for details. The finalists for the 33rd L.A.
Feb. 21, 2013
Roger Corman launches YouTube Channel, “Corman’s Drive-In”
June 11, 2013
Company Town
Famed b-movie director Roger Corman reaches a settlement with his sons over longstanding lawsuit.
Feb. 27, 2020
In “Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel,” a documentary opening Friday about indie film godfather Roger Corman, there’s a scene that neatly illustrates his filmmaking philosophy.
Dec. 13, 2011