Rapper Heavy D dead at 44

Nov. 8, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Rapper died of “health-related” cause

Acclaimed L.A. coffee shop opens first East Coast location in Manhattan

Aug. 29, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has been satisfying caffeine cravings for nearly 50 years

Bulger ordered back to Massachusetts

June 23, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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LOS ANGELES — Former Winter Hill Gang boss James J “Whitey” Bulger was remanded back to Massachusetts to face a litany of charges against him. Appearing in federal court in Los Angeles on Thursday, Bulger had a full white beard, wire-rimmed glasses, and was visibly banding. He waved his right to a rendition hearing. Bulger, [...]

Peter Fonda finds a dead body in his car

Jan. 14, 2011   Leave a Comment  

According to Los Angeles Police Department, actor Peter Fonda, 70, discovered a dead body in a car, slumped over the front seat. Sgt. Carlton Cook at the West Los Angeles Community Police Station reports the actor called 911 on Wednesday after he spotted a car parked on the side of Sunset Boulevard. Police said Fonda [...]

“Social Network” named best film by L.A. critics

Dec. 12, 2010   6 Comments  

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Won’t be the first…

E3 2009: Pictures from Los Angeles

June 2, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Have a look through our eyes at the E3 convention.

We’re all about E3

May 29, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Once again, Blast heads west for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the highlight of the video gaming year.

Travel richly in Big Sur, even if you’re broke

Jan. 14, 2009   4 Comments  

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BIG SUR, Calif. — I’m broke. You’re broke. We’re all broke. Sometimes the best medicine comes in the form of a pretty distraction, and I’m not talking about Pamela Anderson here. If you live in (insert city name — really, any one will do), it’s time for you to GET OUT. No doomsday warnings here, [...]

La Bella Cucina

July 16, 2008   1 Comment  

La Bella Cucina has excellent, attentive service, a good variety of food and drink, and a very casual atmosphere in a neighborhood that can easily break the bank.