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Hotels clamor to create the next destination nightspot for L.A.'s scenesters.
Times Staff WriterYOU expect the unexpected when you're opening a new hotel, but nothing quite prepared Jason Pomeranc for the phone call he received as he rushed to get the doors open at the new Thompson Beverly Hills. "Did you read the newspaper?'" the caller asked...Tags: Robert Evans, Celebrities, Warren Beatty, Bars and Clubs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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White hot in his world
Times Staff WriterIT'S the dress of the spring season: Look No. 2 from Phillip Lim's runway show. White dresses were everywhere during the collections last September, but this one — a simple T-shirt style with clusters of hand-sculpted rosettes, a bargain at $510 ...Tags: Refugee, Newspaper and Magazine, Fashion Shows, Japan, Entertainment
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Fans flocking to see 'Sex and the City's' New York filming locations
Forget the Empire State Building. Some New York tourists are eager to see the city's other landmarks: Carrie's stoop, Charlotte's gallery and that restaurant where Samantha threw a martini in a boyfriend's face. Fans of "Sex and the City" have long...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Television, Personal Service, Sex and the City (movie), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Actor Heath Ledger found dead
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersHeath Ledger, whose chiseled good looks made him a heartthrob to millions and who won movie fame for playing a tragic homosexual cowboy, was found dead in a Manhattan apartment today, police said. The body of the Australian actor, who won an Academy...Tags: Celebrities, Movies, Entertainment, Billy Bob Thornton, Emily Bronte
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N.Y.'s Opening Ceremony debuts L.A. store
WITH so many chic boutiques now dotting the city, it's not easy dragging out the stylists, editors and "it" kids who will broadcast big buzz. But when the store has a cult following like New York sensation Opening Ceremony, opening night of its L.A....Tags: Olympic Games, Fashion Shows, University of California, Berkeley, Kate Moss, Charlie Chaplin
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Selling 'Be Kind Rewind' with a slapdash of humor
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn Oscar-winning writer-director Michel Gondry's upcoming comedy "Be Kind Rewind," Jack Black and Mos Def play accidental auteurs -- a couple of knock-around film novices who end up making movie magic with a minimum of resources: tin foil and cardboard, a...Tags: Brett Ratner, YouTube, Movies, Entertainment, Marketing
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Name change touches a beach community's soul
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDon Spencer stepped into the recess of his bay window and stared at the rooftops terraced beneath him, all the way to the sea. He spoke of a childhood easy to imagine but difficult, by now, to re-create. Spencer's early days were spent tumbling in the...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Land Resources, Activism
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Tourondel, bound for Hollywood
Special to The TimesThree years ago Laurent Tourondel was a chef without a kitchen whose name was anything but a household word. Today the 40-year-old has an empire so well known it can use shorthand for Bistro Laurent Tourondel: BLT. This month his second cookbook has just...Tags: Steaks, Breads, Companies and Corporations, Michelin Group, Donald Trump
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Renovations for the Wi-Fi crowd
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNew York Both the newly opened Lafayette and the Bowery hotels were created by Eric Goode and Sean MacPherson, who run other New York venues such as the Maritime Hotel and the Waverly Inn. Lafayette House: This 19th century town house near Greenwich...Tags: DVDs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Apple iPod, NoHo, Greenwich Village
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Radically cutting a path from the past
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIs it possible to lead a dedicated literary life in the billionaire-filled, media-crazed New York of today? To be heedless of the material world as you burrow into novels and ideas the way the old Partisan Review gang did in the '40s and '50s, to come...Tags: Television, Newspaper and Magazine, Culture, Entertainment, Literature
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An uneasy accord
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLAST year, one of Canada's most prestigious museums approached the cartoonist Seth, whose work combines realistic, character-based storytelling with a muted, nostalgic visual style reminiscent of Edward Hopper, about a show of contemporary artists who use...Tags: Philip Guston, Fashion Shows, Newspaper and Magazine, Movies, East Village (Manhattan, New York)
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The Wearing and Tearing of Richard Tyler
Shawn Hubler is a West senior writer.Richard Tyler pads through his Italianate dining room, Diet Coke in one hand, antibiotics in the other, a slender convalescent in a big white turtleneck. It is late morning, and he has been out of the hospital for five days. His long hair hangs in waves...Tags: Television, Golden Globe Awards, Delta Air Lines, England, Fashion Shows
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