Frederick Wiseman, legendary documentary filmmaker, dies
Frederick Wiseman, a prominent documentary filmmaker, has died. He was 96 years old. The filmmaker's death was announced by his…
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How to have the best Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Pete Holmes
Pete Holmes understands the art of conversation, especially how to get people to open up about their strange secret tendencies.…
'Is this thing on?' review: Arnett, Dern in a dramedy about self-reinvention
Therapy is often used for comedy, but we don't often see comedy treated as sincere therapy. “Is this thing on?”…
Jubilant Sykes, acclaimed baritone, stabbed to death by his son in his Santa Monica home, police say
Grammy-nominated gospel singer Jubilant Sykes was stabbed to death in his Santa Monica home Sunday night and his son was…
Simi Valley doctor, wife shot to death by son, police say
A Simi Valley couple was shot to death in their home by the husband's son, who then fled to Chino,…
James Van Der Beek is 'on the mend' amid cancer battle, wife says
There goes the hero of West Canaan High School. “Varsity Blues” actor James Van Der Beek donned a family uniform…
'Everyone loves Raymond' is more than just a saying, 30 years later
On a sunny Saturday afternoon last month in Los Angeles, excited fans opted for a dark studio at CBS Television…
Elizabeth Franz dies: the actress won the Tony for 'Death of a Salesman'
Theater veteran Elizabeth Franz, who won a Tony Award for her bold reinvention as the title character's wife in the…
How to have the best Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Martin Starr
When it comes to getting to know Los Angeles, actor Martin Starr is an expert. Born in Santa Monica, Starr…
Cleto Escobedo III, leader of Jimmy Kimmel's band and old friend, dies
Cleto Escobedo III, the leader of Cleto and the Cletones, the house band from “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, has died. The…