by | Aug 1, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the San Jose Mercury News Graffiti vandals turn violent in LA By THOMAS WATKINS Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES—One man got stabbed. Another got shot in the chest. A 6-year-old boy was temporarily blinded when he was spray-painted in the face. And they were...
by | Jul 21, 2008 | Los Angeles, Mirth
from Ananova News Mass bum rap Police were called to break up a mass “mooning” after 8,000 turned up to bare their bottoms at passing trains. The Mooning Amtrak event in the California town of Laguna Niguel was shut down for the first time in its 29-year...
by | Jul 14, 2008 | Los Angeles
from Daily Variety Sony BMG moves to old CAA digs Music unit takes over Beverly Hills space By PHIL GALLO An iconic Beverly Hills office building that became a white elephant in the weak commercial real estate market finally has a tenant. Sony BMG Music...
by | Jul 6, 2008 | Los Angeles
from the LA Times Parked RVs are straining patience in laid-back Venice Residents of the famously tolerant coastal enclave are fed up with campers and other vehicles lining narrow thoroughfares. They say some occupants party into the wee hours and dump waste into...
by | Jun 22, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from Reuters via Yahoo News COMEDIAN GEORGE CARLIN DIES AT 71 IN LOS ANGELES 7 minutes ago Comedian George Carlin, a counter-culture hero famed for his routines about drugs and dirty words, died of heart failure at a Los Angeles-area hospital on Sunday, a spokesman...
by | Jun 22, 2008 | Los Angeles
from TMZ.com via Drudge Violent Surfers Shred Paps Over McConaughey Posted Jun 21st 2008 11:44PM by TMZ Staff A group of surfers just got gnarly on a group of paps — all over photos of beach king Matthew McConaughey! Around 12 photographers were on the beach in...
