In this Feb. 24, 2011 file photo, honoree Angela Bassett arrives at Essence magazine’s Black Women in Hollywood luncheon in Beverly Hills, Calif. See more here: Angela Bassett ‘loving’ her return to Broadway
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Financial exec Rubin pleads guilty
David Rubin, chairman of the board of Yavneh Hebrew Academy in Hancock Park and president of YULA girls’ high school, pleaded guilty in federal court in New York on Dec. Read this article: Financial exec Rubin pleads guilty
Joe Francis: Girl Fighter Extraordinaire
Normally we would fear being sued by the lawyer-wielding stud behind the Girls Gone Wild video juggernaut for calling him “girl fighter extraordinaire.” But in this case there doesn’t seem to be any question about it. See the article here: Joe Francis: Girl Fighter Extraordinaire
LAist Interview: Radio Producer Jesse Thorn & ‘Bullseye’
Jesse Thorn has been producing his public radio show “The Sound of Young America” out of LA for several years and this week relaunched the show as “Bullseye” with a clearer mission and philosophy. Find out why and who his dream guests are. more › See the rest here: LAist Interview: Radio Producer Jesse Thorn & ‘Bullseye’
The Boyz II Men Video Retrospective You’ve Always Wanted
In honor of Boyz II Men getting the 2,456th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, we offer a video retrospective of some of the hits of the top-selling R&B group of all time (that’s over 60 million albums, wowzers!). Turn the lights down low, because the slow jams are about to roll hard. more › Read this article: The Boyz II Men Video Retrospective You’ve Always Wanted
Riverside County Cracks Down on Medical Marijuana
Riverside County officials started the process this year of going to court to shut down about 30 marijuana businesses. See the article here: Riverside County Cracks Down on Medical Marijuana
Arson Suspect’s Mother Wanted in Germany On 19 Counts of Fraud
Dorothee Burkhart , the mother of suspected spree arsonist Harry Burkhart , is “wanted in Germany on 19 counts of fraud, most stemming from allegations that she bilked apartment renters out of security deposits,” reports City News Service. more › Go here to see the original: Arson Suspect’s Mother Wanted in Germany On 19 Counts of Fraud
Kings Have a Scoring Problem
It’s no secret that the Kings have a scoring problem. Simply put they have difficulties putting the puck in the net as evidenced by being in the NHL basement in scoring goals. This scoring-itis reared its ugly head again in the Kings 2-1 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche . more › Go here to see the original: Kings Have a Scoring Problem
Extra, Extra: Swimming in Frigid Waters, Hangover Cures from Rich People, and Oscar Predictions
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, a group of bold San Pedrans brave the chilly New Year’s ocean, Gwyneth Paltrow has some truly thrilling ideas for hangover cures, and Oscar season is upon us. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › Read this article: Extra, Extra: Swimming in Frigid Waters, Hangover Cures from Rich People, and Oscar Predictions