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Emma G. Gallegos
Stories by Emma G. Gallegos
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, Rush Limbaugh considers "Bow Down," George W. Bush has the knack for this painting thing and how Justin Timberlake's hair got a makeover. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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A middle school student in Northridge died this week after huffing a can of computer duster. Aria Doherty, 13, was a straight-A student at Nobel Charter Middle School in Northridge.
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Mo' money, mo' problems: the county is investigating whether Octomom made too much money last year to be on welfare. Someone (perhaps one of her many anonymous haters) filed a complaint that Nadya Suleman was receiving welfare, including food stamps, despite the fact that she raked in $200,000 last year.
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Harry Reems, the male star of the 1972 porn phenom "Deep Throat," died yesterday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Reems, who was born Herbert Streicher, made his name starring opposite Linda Lovelace in the legendary porn flick "Deep Throat" in 1972.
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Last month an Occidental College student reported being sexually assaulted by another student just off-campus, and many students and professors were dismayed to learn about the report not from the administration but from TV news reporters who visited the campus for interviews.
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Get out so you can celebrate Nowruz, watch some film shorts or celebrate St. Paddy's.
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Every year as the L.A. marathon approaches, we hear all sorts of heart-warming stories of people who have overcome the odds whether that's multiple sclerosis or jerk ex-fiancés. But when the day arrives, it's a chance for the rest of us mere mortals (who are more into marathon mimosas than marathons) to complain about just how hard it is to deal with the music, the street closures and even just the idea that people are voluntarily subjecting themselves to this.
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Tom Sizemore was an action star with a respectable career playing the tough guy in big-budget action films including Saving Private Ryan, Heat, Pearl Harbor and Black Hawk Down, but he never really broke through and became a household name. Instead, his addiction to drugs plunged him into a downward spiral that ended with him living on the streets, then jail and finally as a cast member on "Celebrity Rehab."
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In tonight's Extra, Extra, we learn about a "Wilde" date, Brits laugh at our quasi-Irish traditions and what Elizabeth Moss hopes "Mad Men's" Peggy never does. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).
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"American Horror Story" creator Ryan Murphy revealed some key details about the upcoming third season of the show at a PaleyFest panel in Beverly Hills last night. The third season will be subtitled "Coven" and, unlike the first two seasons that were shot in studios and on soundstages, this season will be shot in New Orleans, Murphy said.
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A 4-year-old boy and two men were wounded in a shooting last night in Northwest Pasadena. The gunshots were fired around 8:50 pm from outside a building and hit the men and child inside.
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Get out so you can throw colors at each other, drink and watch some terribly good movies and check out some paintings.