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'The Sapphires' a tuneful trip to Vietnam ★★ 1/2
Some diversions invite comparison more readily than others. Take "The Sapphires," the most chipper film ever set in Vietnam. Already, many have seen it and liked it. If you enjoyed "Strictly Ballroom" or "The Commitments," which is to say if you fell...
Tags: The Sapphires (movie), Australia, Raquel Welch, Arts and Culture, Movies
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Bob Hope's Lautner house in Palm Springs for sale at $50 million
The home designed by renowned Modern architect John Lautner for comedian Bob Hope and his wife, Dolores, is for sale in Palm Springs for $50 million. Sited to overlook the Coachella Valley, the concrete, steel and glass house was built in 1979 and...
Tags: Windermere, Bing Crosby
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Bad news continues for Bob Hope Airport
This post has been corrected. See details below. The number of passengers traveling through Bob Hope Airport fell by double digits for the second straight month in February, dropping 11.6%. The airport handled 282,073 passengers in February, down from...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Industry, JetBlue Airways, John Wayne, American Airlines, Inc.
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Review: 'The Sapphires' plays like a good-time jukebox musical
Some diversions invite comparison more readily than others. Take "The Sapphires," the most chipper film ever set in Vietnam. Already many have taken it, and liked it. If you enjoyed "Strictly Ballroom" or "The Commitments," which is to say if you fell...
Tags: Music Theater, Raquel Welch, Theater, Arts and Culture, Chris O'Dowd
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Songs about 'boobs'? No wonder people don't watch the Oscars
I watched Sunday's Oscars hoping that this year they would be better. I have heard that viewers are decreasing yearly. It is no mystery why. The Oscars are supposed to be the entertainment industry's highest award, yet we are continually exposed to...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Seth MacFarlane, Johnny Carson, Academy Awards, Entertainment
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Onion 'edgy': Tasteless and sickening
The tweet went as follows: "Everyone else seems afraid to say it, but that Quvenzhane Wallis is kind of a (expletive), right?" The missing word is a bit of verbal sewage sometimes used to disparage women. Begins with "c," rhymes with "hunt." Its...
Tags: Onions, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Norman Lear, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle
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On the Town: Chamber cruises to an evening gala
While folks are accustomed to turning west off Hollywood Way into Bob Hope Airport to travel, this past Friday evening saw more than 250 members and supporters of the Burbank Chamber of Commerce make an easterly turn to the Marriott Burbank Airport...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Adam Schiff, Entertainment
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Man sentenced to 30 months for flashing laser at private plane, Pasadena police helicopter
A North Hollywood man who aimed a commercial-grade laser at a private airplane and a Pasadena police helicopter was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison. Adam Gardenhire, 19, pleaded guilty in October to one count of aiming the beam of a...Tags: Trials, FBI, Justice System, Federal Aviation Administration, Judges
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North Hollywood teen who aimed laser at aircraft gets prison term
A North Hollywood teenager was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison for aiming a blinding laser beam at a private jet and a police helicopter last year. U.S. District Judge Stephen V. Wilson imposed the penalty on Adam Gardenhire, 19, who...Tags: Prisons, Trials, Prosecution, Barack Obama, Justice System
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'Edgy' is tasteless and sickening
The tweet went as follows: "Everyone else seems afraid to say it, but that Quvenzhane Wallis is kind of a (expletive), right?" The missing word is a bit of verbal sewage sometimes used to disparage women. Begins with "c." Its target here, however,...Tags: Onions, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Norman Lear, Lucille Ball, Milton Berle
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Bob Hope Airport noise program to be reduced in size
Residents living near Bob Hope Airport who have been waiting to take advantage of a federally funded residential soundproofing program shouldn't wait any longer. After more than a decade and a half of installing new windows and doors in homes surrounding...
Tags: Google Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
Mar 28, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
Feb 28, 2013
|Resource Link| Los Angeles Times
Mar 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 27, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Feb 27, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 26, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
Mar 25, 2013
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Mar 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 26, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Mar 19, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
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