Monday, February 8, 2010

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

Letterman, Leno and Winfrey: How they pulled off their Super Bowl surprise

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 06:40 PM PST

"We wanted desperately to keep this a secret," said Rob Burnett executive producer of the "Late Show."

"We wanted desperately to keep this a secret," said Rob Burnett executive producer of the "Late Show."


'The View' gets political -- viewers love it (and so does D.C.)

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Once, the topic would have been off-limts on daytime TV, but not anymore. And the Beltway's paying attention.

It was the morning after President Obama's first State of the Union, which typically wouldn't mean much for daytime television shows and their menu of celebrity interviews, cooking tips and fashion segments.


The Who at the Super Bowl: Playing their younger selves

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 07:08 PM PST

Vintage rockers the Who energetically went without gimmicks and shtick during its brief mini concert.

Vintage rockers the Who energetically went without gimmicks and shtick during its brief mini concert.


ESPN Deportes follows the drama of 'Frente al Reto'

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

In Mexico, soccer is huge. So is the sport of earning a place on its World Cup team.

In soccer-mad Mexico, there's no bigger sporting event than the quadrennial World Cup. Which makes the selection of the World Cup team Mexico's second-biggest sporting event.


Leno and Letterman have some fun with a little help from Oprah in Super Bowl spot

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 04:57 PM PST

Jay Leno's rehabilitation tour continued in full force on Super Bowl Sunday.

Jay Leno's rehabilitation tour continued in full force on Super Bowl Sunday.


Michael Jackson's doctor was much admired but financially strapped

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Household staff and clinic patients describe Dr. Conrad Murray as kind, benevolent and accessible; court files show a man drowning in debt, facing foreclosure, with multiple child support obligations.

In the Holmby Hills chateau where Michael Jackson lived his final months, Dr. Conrad Murray seemed a benevolent figure.


Box office: 'Dear John' steals first place from 'Avatar'

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 11:46 AM PST

In the first major box office shocker of 2010, tearjerker "Dear John" displaced "Avatar" from the top of the chart.

In the first major box office shocker of 2010, tearjerker "Dear John" displaced "Avatar" from the top of the chart.


Does fewer Super Bowl movie spots mean better Super Bowl movie spots?

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 03:41 PM PST

Super Bowl movie spots haven't featured much these past few years besides things getting blown up

Super Bowl movie spots haven't featured much these past few years besides things getting blown up.


'Alice in Wonderland' fan event in Hollywood on Feb. 19

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 03:10 PM PST

Circle the date, "Alice" fans: On Feb. 19 there will be a major event at Hollywood & Highland.

Circle the date, "Alice" fans: On Feb. 19 there will be a major event at Hollywood & Highland.


'Robin Hood' trailer: 'Braveheart' goes to Sherwood Forest?

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 01:36 PM PST

Today during that big football game, there's a new TV spot for Sir Ridley's newest film (and his fifth with Russell Crowe), which arrives this summer.

Today during that big football game, there's a new TV spot for Sir Ridley's newest film (and his fifth with Russell Crowe), which arrives this summer.


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