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Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor, has died. He was 93.
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This is how Hollywood the neighborhood prepares for the arrival of Hollywood the industry. Tow trucks are making way for scores of limos that will be arriving this afternoon for the Academy Awards.
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Get out so you can win some quirky art, see classic O'Neill plays or explore a Beethoven piano concerto in-depth.
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The vaunted Academy Awards are an opportunity for the film industry to showcase its finest cinematic achievements —or you know, to promote people they like, slam others they don't and try to right the wrongs of past award shows. An anonymous Hollywood director invited over The Hollywood Reporter while he talked—and trash-talked—his way through his official Academy Awards ballot.
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Venice is getting its own soap opera that sounds like an unironic interpretation of the SNL skit "The Californians" crossed with Romeo & Juliet.
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Porn performer James Deen has recently become the mainstream's newest crossover sweetheart, but he hasn't forgone his roots. Next Wednesday, Deen will speak at a class called "Navigating Pornography" at Pasadena City College - his alma mater - on the topics of porn and healthy human sexuality. Here, Deen talks to us about his upcoming lecture, the role of porn stars in educating America and what’s next for him in the movie world.
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Though immature humor has arguably assumed a slicker commercial veneer in our present Apatow-dominated era, and the original National Lampoon magazine is already 15 years out of business, it can still be fun occasionally to subject yourself to some old-school unregenerate comedy that's just downright inappropriate. And the new "Sketches From the National Lampoon" revue certainly fits that bill.
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The gates of hell are encrusted in icicles and the lady they call Kim has announced that she'll be leaving "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" after its ninth season.
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Hidden away in various corners of the city are small groups of people hunkering down for wine and cheese and discussing literature as part of those things they call "book clubs." So let's take a look at what some of them around the Southland are reading, per your submissions.
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Psychology Today combed through the postings on Craigslist's "Missed Connections" in the United States to find out the most popular locations for almost finding love at first sight. The map shows that Californians on the prowl are up in the gym working on their fitness, specifically 24 Hour Fitness.
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Kevin Smith, Lisa Kudrow, Burnie Burns, Tim Jenison and futurist Tim Jenison discuss the future of online TV with What's Trending host Shira Lazar.
