Elmore Leonard Gone

from The Hollywood Reporter Elmore Leonard Dies at 87 by Hilary Lewis, Andy Lewis, Duane Byrge Elmore Leonard, considered by many to be the greatest crime writer of modern times, has died due to complications of a stroke. He was 87. He wrote 45 novels, many of which...

NEVER BUILT LOS ANGELES

from The LA Times Review: A city’s unrealized ambitions in ‘Never Built Los Angeles’ By Christopher Hawthorne, Los Angeles Times Architecture Critic Los Angeles has never been big on regret. For most of the city’s history we’ve been so...

LGBTur

from CBS LA Famed LA Helicopter Reporter Bob Tur Becoming A Woman LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles helicopter pilot-reporter Bob Tur, who famously covered the L.A. riots and the O.J. Simpson slow-speed freeway chase, said she suffers from gender dysphoria and is...

Indiana Jones And The Industry of Doom

from The Hollywood Reporter Steven Spielberg Predicts ‘Implosion’ of Film Industry by Paul Bond George Lucas echoed Spielberg’s sentiments at an event touting the opening of a new USC School of Cinematic Arts building, saying big changes are in...

Hamburger Hamlet Founder Harry Lewis Gone

from KSWT Harry Lewis, founder of Hamburger Hamlet, dies LOS ANGELES (AP) – Harry Lewis, founder of the Hamburger Hamlet chain whose regular customers included Ronald Reagan and Elizabeth Taylor, has died at age 93. The Los Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/1bqkpkA )...

11,000-square Feet Of Fame

from SPIN Skrillex Is Building a Warhol-Inspired Bass Factory in Los Angeles’ Chinatown by Philip Sherburne 11,000-square-foot OWSLA nest will give “in-the-box” producers their wings After living in hotels for the past decade, Skrillex seems to be...