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Seal Beach shooting

Police have identified the man who is believed to have opened fire in a Southern California hair salon over a custody dispute with his ex-wife, leaving eight people dead and another wounded.   The man accused of murdering 8 people at a California hair salon was identified as an enraged ex-husband Thursday morning. Scott Evans [...]

Charlie Sheen Close to Reaching Settlement Over Firing (Video)

Warner Bros. (NYSE:TWX) and Charlie Sheen are close to a settlement over his firing from the CBS (NYSE:CBS) sitcom “Two and a Half Men” in March, the LA Times reports. The actor is expected to receive about $25M from the Hollywood studio. Shares of Time Warner are currently trading up 0.71% to $30.99 in morning [...]

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2011 The Path to Machu Picchu part 2

A century after Hiram Bingham first showed up on the mountaintop, LA Times travel writer Christopher Reynolds questions locals and gives tips at Peru’s famous ruins. Part 2 takes you from the town of Aguas Calientes up to the ruins. The Story of Hiram Bingham, a Real-Life Indiana Jones, and the Search for Machu Picchu [...]

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HTC Status Android phone features Facebook button (Video)

LA Times tech reporter Nathan Olivarez-Giles takes a look at the HTC Status — a new Android-powered smartphone hitting AT&T stores and Best Buy on July 17. The HTC Status‘ claim to fame — a Facebook button that will automatically allow users to share what they’re doing to Facebook with a simple tap. The HTC [...]

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Marilyn Monroe’s iconic dress sold for $4.6million

The white dress worn by Marilyn Monroe in The Seven Year Itch has sold for $4.6million. Over forty years and 600 pieces of memorabilia, Debbie Reynolds has accrued an extensive collection of old Hollywood history. From Charlton Heston’s “Ben Hur” tunic to Dorothy’s ruby test slippers to Elizabeth Taylor’s “Cleopatra” headdress, LA Times reports that [...]

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Suspect Arrested in Beating of SF Giants Fan (Video)

Police have arrested a suspect in last month’s attack on a SF Giants fan outside Dodger Stadium. The suspect’s name was not immediately released. He was among several people detained for questioning after police served search warrants. Following a morning raid and several hours of questioning, LAPD detectives on Sunday afternoon formally arrested a man [...]

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Maria Shriver: This Is a Painful and Heartbreaking Time (Video)

Maria Shriver has broken her silence and responded to the news that her estranged husband, former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, fathered a child with a member of his household staff 10 years ago. “This is a painful and heartbreaking time,” said Shriver, 55. “As a mother, my concern is for the children. I ask for [...]

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Scream 4 Movie Premiere In LA

The Weinstein Company’s Scream 4 film, the latest in the horror film franchise, premiered Monday, April 11, at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The film’s long list of stars includes Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette Shenae Grimes, Hayden Panettiere, and Kristen Bell. The latest installment in the fun horror movie franchise also stars [...]

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Amy Adams to play Lois Lane in Zack Snyder’s forthcoming Superman film

Amy Adams has been cast as spiky reporter Lois Lane in Zack Snyder’s forthcoming Superman film, according to the LA Times. She will star opposite British actor Henry Cavill, who was revealed as the new Man of Steel in January. Amy Adams, now a three-times Oscar nominee following her best supporting actress nod for David [...]

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Natalie Portman in Black Swan `only danced for 5% ‘

The ballerina who served as a double for Natalie Portman in Black Swan has revealed the actress only did 5% of the dancing on screen. Sarah Lane, 27, an American Ballet Theatre soloist, says she is the one who performed many of the film’s complicated dance sequences, allowing Portman’s face to be digitally grafted on [...]

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