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Bob Hope

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    8 Craft Beer Bars in the San Fernando Valley Happy Hour Specials

    The glorious San Fernando Valley. Spatially vast, heavily populated, and wildly lacking in proper places to drink. Or so we thought. Today, it's time to put your ignorance to bed and minimize the attitude long enough to see the truth -- that from Burbank to Agoura Hills you can always find a decent ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 8, 2012

    Notes From a Marxist Secretary

    The glorious San Fernando Valley. Spatially vast, heavily populated, and wildly lacking in proper places to drink. Or so we thought. Today, it's time to put your ignorance to bed and minimize the attitude long enough to see the truth -- that from Burbank to Agoura Hills you can always find a decent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    10 'Rare' Ansel Adams Photos of Los Angeles in 1940

    Photo of Ansel Adams by J. Malcolm Greany, ca 1950​Ansel Adams is best known for his iconic and bucolic large-format shots of Yosemite National Park, but in 1940, he also covered LA's aviation industry for Fortune magazine. The California native and photo vanguard snapped more than 200 images ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    July 14, 2011

    John Lautner's 100th Birthday Celebration

    Photo of Ansel Adams by J. Malcolm Greany, ca 1950​Ansel Adams is best known for his iconic and bucolic large-format shots of Yosemite National Park, but in 1940, he also covered LA's aviation industry for Fortune magazine. The California native and photo vanguard snapped more than 200 images ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Los Angeles Spring Storm Fells Trees, Floods Streets, Darkens Homes

    MuscleNerdTree down in L.A.​Update: PCH was reopened, and so was the Grapevine. Record rainfall was recorded around Southern California, with downtown Los Angeles seeing 2.42 inches Sunday compared with 1.48 inches on the date in 1943. See more records after the jump. The first week of spring ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2011

    Oscars 2011: The Most Embarrasing Academy Awards Ever?

    "It's the young and hip Oscars!" So chirped Anne Hathaway when returning to the mic after 50 year-old winner Melissa Leo--looking much more legitimately glamorous than in those for your consideration ads she controversially self-financed--spontaneously let the word "fucking" escape her lips whil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Taking the dick out of "dictionary" with 1988's The Nonsexist Word Finder

    ​Each Monday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets around Los Angeles. The Nonsexist Wordfinder: A Dictionary of Gender-Free Usage Author: Rosalie Maggio Date: 1989 Publisher: Beaco ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2010

    BEST ICE PICK OF THE WEEK

    ​Each Monday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets around Los Angeles. The Nonsexist Wordfinder: A Dictionary of Gender-Free Usage Author: Rosalie Maggio Date: 1989 Publisher: Beaco ... More >>

  • Stage

    June 24, 2010

    Theater Reviews: Hollywood Fringe Festival

    ​Each Monday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets around Los Angeles. The Nonsexist Wordfinder: A Dictionary of Gender-Free Usage Author: Rosalie Maggio Date: 1989 Publisher: Beaco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Airport Surprise: 1,200 Laptops a Week Lost at LAX

    Last year Dell computers commissioned a study that found that 12,000 laptops are lost each Dell.com/USC Regional History Archivesweek at U.S. airports. Los Angeles leads the pack with 1,200 laptops reported lost or stolen at LAX weekly. Incredibly, most laptops are left behind at security checkpoint ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    Bob Hope and Bing Crosby Film Screening

    Last year Dell computers commissioned a study that found that 12,000 laptops are lost each Dell.com/USC Regional History Archivesweek at U.S. airports. Los Angeles leads the pack with 1,200 laptops reported lost or stolen at LAX weekly. Incredibly, most laptops are left behind at security checkpoint ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009

    COMEDY WRITERS ON THE LOOSE!

    Last year Dell computers commissioned a study that found that 12,000 laptops are lost each Dell.com/USC Regional History Archivesweek at U.S. airports. Los Angeles leads the pack with 1,200 laptops reported lost or stolen at LAX weekly. Incredibly, most laptops are left behind at security checkpoint ... More >>

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    The Edge of Destruction

    U2 guitarist’s plan for his 1,000 acres in Malibu is infuriating some of his neighbors

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2009

    Today in Photographs: March 14, 1943

    The Democratic Country Club:  Bob Hope swings for Victory at the Los Angeles Times War Workers Golf Tournament, La Canada.Photo: L.A. Times/UCLA Collection

  • News

    December 25, 2008

    Deadline Hollywood: Shameful Oscar Overspending

    Mo' money, more Hugh, less Jerry

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Base Heads: "Army Wives" Do Gitmo

    I guess I've never understood the allure of Army Wives, the Lifetime Channel hit filmed on a real Army base in South Carolina. It's not because most of the adult characters are far more gorgeous and sensitive than the grumpy old potato sacks I remember growing up with on military installations -- th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2008

    Strings Attached

    I guess I've never understood the allure of Army Wives, the Lifetime Channel hit filmed on a real Army base in South Carolina. It's not because most of the adult characters are far more gorgeous and sensitive than the grumpy old potato sacks I remember growing up with on military installations -- th ... More >>

  • LA Life

    July 10, 2008

    Abandon 405!

    What to do in L.A., July 11-17

  • Film+TV

    January 31, 2008

    Murder and Madness in Racy Pre-Code Hollywood

    Getting away with it on film

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    The Mission Position

    San Gabriel and San Fernando missions

  • Film+TV

    August 16, 2007

    Superbad: It Happened One Night

    Yes, this movie is bad... Superbad

  • News

    July 26, 2007

    Youtube Rubes

    Four Fairfax High boys attack the homeless with dreams of Internet fame

  • Stage

    May 31, 2007

    Kate Clinton: Lesbo Domo

    At the Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center, Long Beach

  • LA Life

    May 10, 2007

    Henry Rollins

    Patriot act

  • News

    November 23, 2006

    The U.K. in L.A.

    or, How to be Cary Grant

  • Eat+Drink

    September 21, 2006

    Where to Eat Now

    or, How to be Cary Grant

  • Film+TV

    May 4, 2006

    Film Reviews

    or, How to be Cary Grant

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    Beauty and the Bounty

    Kathy Potter

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2005

    Heaux, Heaux, Heaux!

    Kathy Potter

  • News

    December 15, 2005

    Still a Working Stiff

    Never mind the buzz: To Woody Allen, Match Point is just a job well done

  • Film+TV

    June 16, 2005

    Los Angeles Film Festival

    Critics Choices and Schedule

  • News

    February 24, 2005

    Will Chris Rock Be Oscar Dyn-O-Mite?

    If Rock bombs he’ll have only himself (and maybe conservatives) to blame

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Chong Family Values

    If Rock bombs he’ll have only himself (and maybe conservatives) to blame

  • News

    October 2, 2003

    The Book on Arnold

    Making up for the failings of the mainstream

  • News

    August 14, 2003

    Tapping the Source

    Surfing The Ranch with Step Into Liquid’s Dana Brown and Endless Summer’s “Wingnut” Weaver

  • News

    August 7, 2003

    Behind Enemy Lines

    Joe Scarborough goes to the trenches of Hollywood

  • Film+TV

    August 7, 2003

    But Seriously, Folks . . .

    Bob Hope saved my life

  • Film+TV

    June 12, 2003

    The Cutup

    Bob Hope, piece by piece

  • Columns

    April 17, 2003

    Upscale Activism: Raquel Welch Rallies Beverly Hills Behind the Troops

    Bob Hope, piece by piece

  • Stage

    February 13, 2003

    Memories of Underdevelopment

    Alec Mapa's jabs and japes

  • Art+Books

    March 29, 2001

    Bada Bing

    Gary Giddins’ bio of the great white jazzbo

  • Eat+Drink

    July 27, 2000

    Out and About Food

    Tasteful summer adventures that redefine Saturday afternoons at the ballpark

  • Music

    June 22, 2000

    Everbody's the Greatest

    Tasteful summer adventures that redefine Saturday afternoons at the ballpark

  • Eat+Drink

    March 9, 2000

    My Favorite Things, Part 2

    Imports and adaptations

  • Eat+Drink

    July 22, 1999

    The Formosa Café

    Imports and adaptations

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Then This Priest Says. . .

    Imports and adaptations

  • News

    February 25, 1999

    The Accidental Populist

    Magic Johnson gives some back

  • News

    December 24, 1998

    Hollywood Ups and Downs

    Magic Johnson gives some back

  • Art+Books

    November 5, 1998

    Study for a Portrait of a Studio Memo

    Magic Johnson gives some back

  • News

    September 10, 1998

    Vicissitudes of the Victor

    Honor, history at stake as Filipino veterans press for recognition

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