Thursday, March 25, 2010

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News


Wednesday's 'Idol' elimination offers teens aplenty, no surprises

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 08:11 PM PDT

After crowd-pleasing sets by teen stars Miley Cyrus, Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato came what was probably the least surprising elimination so far in Season 9.


Sarah Palin's reality TV show lands at TLC

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 07:31 AM PDT

TLC is the new home for a reality show featuring Palin and her family.


Dennis Hopper is near death and short on cash, divorce attorney says

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 07:57 AM PDT

Actor Dennis Hopper is dying and too weak to face a deposition by his wife's divorce lawyer, according to a court filing Wednesday.


Keeping the Jazz Bakery cooking

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 12:00 AM PDT

The club has lost its home in Culver City, but Ruth Price hasn't lost her desire to boost the genre.

The Jazz Bakery is a nonprofit organization. To followers of the scene, that statement is a redundancy, of course. In Los Angeles, saying a jazz club doesn't make money is like saying a restaurant doesn't serve scrap iron.


Q&A: Transmedia guru Henry Jenkins on 'Lost'

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 07:45 AM PDT

He also discusses "The Sopranos" finale.


Jakob Dylan gets help on new album from T Bone Burnett, Neko Case

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 06:16 PM PDT

Songwriting can be viewed as a sort of alchemy, a process through which a musician creates something rare and valuable.

Songwriting can be viewed as a sort of alchemy, a process through which a musician creates something rare and valuable.


Singer Johnny Maestro of rock 'n' roll, doo-wop group The Brooklyn Bridge dies in Florida

Posted: 25 Mar 2010 07:21 AM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit "16 Candles" with The Crests and enjoyed a decades-long career with The Brooklyn Bridge, has died of cancer. He was 70.


Could Tom Cruise and Reese Witherspoon be shining their cowboy boots?

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 01:08 PM PDT

The duo are looking at starring roles in the love story "Paper Wings."


'At the Movies' is canceled. Was it too soon?

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 08:10 PM PDT

The show fought the good fight of balancing the commercial with the art house -- every second of coverage for a small or foreign film was precious.


Actor Robert Culp dies after falling at his Hollywood home

Posted: 24 Mar 2010 02:02 PM PDT

Actor Robert Culp, best known for his role as an international tennis star and globe-trotting secret agent in the hit 1960s television series "I Spy," died Wednesday morning after a fall at his Hollywood home, authorities said.


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