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Howard Stern loses listeners -- and influence -- on satellite radio
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHoward Stern, the self-proclaimed King of All Media, has lost his crown. The shock jock's syndicated morning radio show once drew a national audience of 12 million, but since jumping to satellite radio three years ago, his listeners have dwindled to a...Tags: Johnny Depp, The Love Guru, Pineapple Express, Chevy Chase, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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'The Brass Verdict,' by Michael Connelly
Special to The Times"I DON'T know where I will go or what cases will be mine," said Mickey Haller at the end of Michael Connelly's 2005 bestseller "The Lincoln Lawyer." Haller -- a defense attorney who worked Los Angeles County courthouses out of the back of three Lincoln...Tags: Justice System, Murder, Book, Los Angeles, Crimes
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Monrovia's 'Main Street' copes with tough times
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere are no palm trees on Myrtle Avenue. This pleases Hollywood location scouts, who frequently dispatch film crews here when they need a backdrop that suggests a town in the American heartland. Indeed, in look and feel, particularly the five blocks that...Tags: Toy Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Iowa, Public Holidays, $700 Billion Bank Bailout
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William Claxton, photographer of music, Hollywood and fashion stars, dies in Calif. at 80
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ William Claxton, a celebrated photographer who worked with such entertainers as Bob Dylan and Frank Sinatra and who helped establish the organization that runs the Grammy Awards, has died. He was 80. Claxton died Saturday at Cedars...Tags: New York, Awards and Prizes, Rebecca de Mornay, Folk Music, California
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At 75, the drive-in movie theater still draws fans
The Associated PressThe view from Row 2 of the Silver Moon drive-in has changed hardly a whit in 60 years. Take a gander, and you'll see: To your left, a yellow wooden post supporting a 10-pound, cast-aluminum box with a single volume knob and a tongue that hooks to an...Tags: Vehicles, Tampa, Cadillac, Ford, Theater
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Foods To Eat With Your Favorite Movie
The Associated PressCooler weather — and an even cooler economy — mean the time is right for movie night on the couch. But popcorn doesn't have to be your only culinary option. Television programs have been suggesting food and movie pairings for years, and it'...Tags: Richard Gere, Tommy Lee Jones, Renee Zellweger, Mel Gibson, Crash
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Academy Award winner Tim Robbins praised at unveiling of star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Tim Robbins is known in Hollywood as an Academy Award-winning actor, director, activist and hockey fanatic. On Friday, he added comedian to his repertoire while getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "I used to take the bus from...Tags: Celebrity, Covina, Sexual Assault, West Covina, Jack Black
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'What Just Happened' pair happen to click
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFRENCH cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine has to admit that "deep down" it was intimidating to work with Oscar-winning actors Robert De Niro and Sean Penn in the Hollywood satire "What Just Happened," which opens Friday. "Every day you look into the...Tags: Robert De Niro, Bruce Willis, Cinema Industry, Jacques Audiard, Robin Wright Penn
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Political allies of John McCain, Barack Obama get out the vote in South Florida
With less than three weeks until the Nov. 4 election, national political figures are plowing through Palm Beach County to get out the vote for Barack Obama and John McCain. Over the next three days, Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., will campaign for Obama...Tags: Boynton Beach, Sarah Palin, Fred Thompson, Barbara Boxer, Boca Raton
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'Early Bright' by Ami Silber
Early Bright
A Novel
Ami Silber
Toby Press: 350 pp., $24.95
KINDA blue is the shelf of jazz lit, where few writers have managed to keep their cool when engaging with the music. Jack Kerouac championed a spontaneous bop prosody, but plotted out or...Tags: Fraud, Jazz Music, Books and Magazines, Family, Minority Groups
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Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas in West Hollywood: How it rates
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHow the Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas rates: * * * 1/2 New and noteworthy: A $20-million expansion added 40 villas, a spa, a gourmet restaurant and lush landscaping to the all-suite hotel. The stay: An in-the-city getaway gets surreal as guests veer...Tags: Personal Service, Hotels and Accommodations, West Hollywood, Tourism and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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West Hollywood's Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas at your service
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn certain circles, the Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas represents the ultimate destination for professionals for whom fast living and hard partying are job descriptions. Yet louche lifestyles have a way of staying within conventional boundaries at the...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, West Hollywood, Tourism and Leisure, Marketing, Gabriel Byrne
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