Sherwood Schwartz, the creator of beloved 1960s sitcoms like "The Brady Bunch" and "Gilligan's Island," has died. He was 94. "Schwartz died of natural causes in his sleep, surrounded by his family," reports TMZ.
'Brady Bunch' and 'Gilligan's Island' Creator Sherwood Schwartz Has Died
'Superman' Producer Salkind Found Alive in Mexican Hospital
Just how film producer Ilya Salkind came to be in a hospital in Mexico earlier this week is not yet known, however friends and family of the 63-year-old are now relieved to know their loved one--reported missing on Tuesday--has been located.
A friend of Salkind would only confirm to NBCLA that the producer had been located, and that details would be made public shortly via the website set up to help encourage the public's involvement in the case.
Movie Producer Ilya Salkind Reported Missing in Mexico
Producer Ilya Salkind, whose screen credits include the 'Superman' movie franchise, is thought to have gone missing in his native Mexico, after failing to return to his dentist's office, according to NBC Los Angeles. Salkind, 63, was last heard from by associates in Los Angeles on Sunday evening, January 30th, and concerned friends have since set up a website with information.
Legendary Filmmaker Dino De Laurentiis Dead at 91
The Italian filmmaker who came to the U.S. in the 1970s, Dino De Laurentiis, has died. He was 91. The influential producer died last night in his Beverly Hills home, reports the LA Times.
Interview: DJ Premier, Legendary Music Producer
DJ Premier owns gold and platinum records, won three Grammy awards, is the founding member of one of hip-hop's most influential duos, has worked with everyone from Jay-Z to Notorious B.I.G. to Christina Aguilera, has a massive fanbase of loyal followers and is considered by many to be one of the greatest producers of all-time. Even with all the accolades and success, the legendary producer continues to bang out hot beats and remain relevant after more than 25 years in the game.
Zabumba Restaurant Owner and Wife of 'Survivor' Producer Found Dead in Mexico
Monica Beresford-Redman, the owner of Zabumba Restaurant and Bar on Venice Boulevard, was found dead today in Cancun, Mexico where she was traveling with her husband and reported missing after an apparent shopping trip. Her husband, Bruce Beresford- Redman and reality TV producer, has been detained, according to sources of KTLA.
LAist Movie Review: What Just Happened
There are delicately few films that choose to tackle the other side of the silver screen. There’s something strangely cannibalistic about the whole process, as behemoth studios coil inside themselves to capture the blood and guts that go into any motion picture. Perhaps it’s cathartic, and allows the greater movie industry to shed it’s old cinematic skin and move forward, off into the underbrush.
Actor & Director Sydney Pollack Dies
Veteran actor and director Sydney Pollack has died. The 73-year-old Oscar winner died today in his home in the Pacific Palisades, and representatives are saying the cause was cancer.

