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Yosi Sergant And The Art Of Right Wing Hysteria
blogs.uscannenberg.org — How an Echo Park publicist changed political art, and how the politics of art changed him.... (more) Yosi Sergant And The Art Of Right Wing Hysteria
Yosi Sergant's strange year as a 'left-wing propagandist'
Yosi Sergant's strange year as a 'left-wing propagandist'
laobserved.com — Kevin Roderick: Back home in Echo Park, the former director of communications for the National Endowment of... the Arts talks about discovering that in politics, being right is no substitute for looking like you're right. (more) Yosi Sergant's strange year as a 'left-wing propagandist'

Yosi Sergant: Obama's Former Hipster-In-Chief Opens Up
Yosi Sergant: Obama's Former Hipster-In-Chief Opens Up
marccooper.com — Photo by Darius Twin I'm too busy editing other folks' material right now to be posting much... if my own. Luckily my students have been producing such great copy, all I have to do is repost it. Here is a truly great piece by reporter Hillel Aron on Yosi Sergant, the former NEA ... (more) Yosi Sergant: Obama's Former Hipster-In-Chief Opens Up
'TERMINATOR' RIGHTS SELL FOR $29.5 MIL
'TERMINATOR' RIGHTS SELL FOR $29.5 MIL
deadline.com — EXCLUSIVE: I've learned that the auction for the Terminator movie rights just ended after a marathon bidding... session today that streched from 3 PM this afternoon until 8 PM tonight. Both Sony Pictures and Lionsgate separately were bidding for the franchise, and then joined up after the first ... (more) 'TERMINATOR' RIGHTS SELL FOR $29.5 MIL

Hollywood Actresses Now In Demand...
Hollywood Actresses Now In Demand...
deadline.com — Some veteran and ingénue actresses are landing next projects. Cate Blanchett is signing on to join Saoirse... Ronan and Eric Bana in Hanna. The Joe Wright-directed Focus Features drama that casts Ronan as a 14-year old badass who is hellbent on finding her father, and uses the survival skills she ... (more) Hollywood Actresses Now In Demand...
'Twilight' Lawsuit - That's Our Moonlit Forest!
tmz.com — Filed under: Celebrity Justice , Twilight Find a successful movie and TMZ will find a corresponding lawsuit... alleging a shameless ripoff. Case in point - "Twilight."Summit Entertainment, which owns the trademark to the stylized TWILIGHT trademark, is suing a company that is selling a ...  ... (more) 'Twilight' Lawsuit - That's Our Moonlit Forest!

Bye, Bye Hollywood Sign... at Least Temporarily
Bye, Bye Hollywood Sign... at Least Temporarily
laist.com — Photo by work the angles via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr The LAPD this afternoon sent the... most unusual non-chalant e-mail to the community today. "On February 11, 2010 the Hollywood sign will be covered up for an international campaign," ... (more) Bye, Bye Hollywood Sign... at Least Temporarily
Hollywood Sign To Be Covered Up Thursday
Hollywood Sign To Be Covered Up Thursday
blogs.laweekly.com — ​ The iconic Hollywood Sign is scheduled to be covered up Thursday as part of an "international... campaign" the details of which city officials would not divulge. A Los Angeles police department official confirmed the planned cover-up to LA Weekly Monday, and Metblogs Los Angeles and ... (more) Hollywood Sign To Be Covered Up Thursday
Hollywood sign to be covered this Thursday
Hollywood sign to be covered this Thursday
la.metblogs.com — City Councilman Tom LaBonge participating in cover up. Literally. An LAPD “community alert” sent to me moments... ago reads: On February 11, 2010 the Hollywood sign will be covered up for an international campaign. The sign will be ... (more) Hollywood sign to be covered this Thursday
'Smallville' hits season high; 'Nightmares' gains
'Smallville' hits season high; 'Nightmares' gains
thrfeed.com — The CW's two-hour "Smallville" movie "Absolute Justice" matched the show's season high Friday night in the adult... demo while hitting fresh peaks among total viewers. (more) 'Smallville' hits season high; 'Nightmares' gains

Over 500 Homes Under Mandatory Evacuation Orders Tuesday
Over 500 Homes Under Mandatory Evacuation Orders Tuesday
laist.com — A home is shown damaged by mudslides and flooding on Ocean View Blvd. last weekend (more photos... here and here ) | AP Photo/Los Angeles Daily News, John McCoy Citing the incoming storm and risk of mudslides, county officials tonight warned foothill residents in Station Fire burn areas ... (more) Over 500 Homes Under Mandatory Evacuation Orders Tuesday
'Mobile Food Courts' Headed to Downtown
'Mobile Food Courts' Headed to Downtown
blogdowntown.com — Patrons crowd around food trucks parked on Spring street during the January Downtown Art Walk. Photo by... Ed Fuentes. A trio of food trucks will act as guinea pigs for Downtown's first mobile food court this Thursday, making an eatery out of a loading dock at Alameda and Traction.  ... (more) 'Mobile Food Courts' Headed to Downtown
The Dining Room at The Langham - Pasadena
The Dining Room at The Langham - Pasadena
gastronomyblog.com — To celebrate my 28th birthday, The Astronomer treated me to dinner at Pasadena’s swankiest restaurant—The Dining Room... at The Langham. I normally avoid eateries nestled inside hotels, but the opportunity to taste Chef Michael Voltaggio’s blend of classic cookery and modern bells ... (more) The Dining Room at The Langham - Pasadena
MTV redesigns logo, drops 'Music Television' (pic)
thrfeed.com — After 29 years, MTV has redesigned its logo and finally dropped "Music Television."... (more) MTV redesigns logo, drops 'Music Television' (pic)

Winner Announced for Wine 102 Class and Lunch Giveaway
Winner Announced for Wine 102 Class and Lunch Giveaway
pleasurepalate.blogspot.com — Thanks to all of you who participated in the Wine 102 Class and Lunch Giveaway from San... Antonio Winery! After counting up all the various entries and running them through Random.org , a toast goes to Dao Nguyen (bluepupae) for being the winner. She and a guest will be enjoying a wonderful ... (more) Winner Announced for Wine 102 Class and Lunch Giveaway
Feedback on The Times' changes
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Good news, crossword fans: The layout of the puzzle in the daily Calendar section is being changed... so that the puzzle no longer falls across the fold. You once again will be able to fold your newspaper into quarters to... (more) Feedback on The Times' changes