Tag: Hollywood
Actor indicted in $227M Ponzi scheme involving film rights
LOS ANGELES — An aspiring actor was indicted Tuesday in Los Angeles on suspicion of running a massive Ponzi scheme that solicited hundreds of...
Prosecutors: Suspects tailed Lady Gaga’s dog walker
LOS ANGELES — Three men drove around the Hollywood area in late February, on the prowl for expensive French bulldogs to steal, prosecutors said....
Anne Douglas, widow of late actor Kirk Douglas, dies at 102
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Anne Douglas, the widow of Kirk Douglas and stepmother of Michael Douglas, died Thursday in California. She was 102.
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VIRUS DIARY: From red carpets to empty streets, and back
LOS ANGELES — On the last normal night in Hollywood, there was one couple wearing masks. It was novel enough that I shot a...
Man killed by LA police had been shot by officers before
LOS ANGELES — A man who was shot and killed by Los Angeles officers over the weekend had been previously shot by police in...
Officers kill man in body armor who drove into LA police car
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police were investigating Sunday after officers shot and killed a man wearing body armor who drove his car into...
Leslie Jordan parlays Instagram fame with new book and album
NEW YORK — Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, Leslie Jordan began posting...
Globes group ousts member over his Black Lives Matter email
LOS ANGELES — A former president of the organization that hosts the Golden Globes has been dropped from the group’s board sending an email...
The disabled hope their Oscar moment can become a movement
LOS ANGELES — Right down to its production design, the Oscars have not always felt like the most welcoming place for the disabled.
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California’s ArcLight and Pacific Theaters to close for good
Hollywood’s theatrical business may be slowly rebounding but for some exhibitors the last year has been catastrophic. Pacific Theaters, which operates some 300 screens...
