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  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    Shorty Rossi: The Pit Man

    One of the fascinating Angelenos featured in L.A. Weekly's People 2012 issue. Check out our entire People 2012 issue here. Luigi Francis Rossi -- better known as Shorty, titular star of the Animal Planet "docudrama" Pit Boss -- was not, as some have said, "made for television." His recently release ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    Anthony Bourdain's Baja Episode of No Reservations Will Make You Want to Cross the Border Immediately

    The Baja California episode of No Reservations begins with a soundtrack of gunshots and sirens peppering news reports of violence in Tijuana. But against this noise we see Anthony Bourdain strolling into town looking unafraid. He knows what you're thinking: "Wait, isn't Tijuana dangerous?" The shor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Travel Channel Show Follows a "Coffee Hunter" Hunting for Coffee

    Because the tough-guy-braves-[insert literal or metaphorical monster here]-to reveal-the-inner-workings-of [insert subject matter here] reality show formula continues to be popular, we'll be getting at least one more, courtesy the Travel Channel. The network just announced that it will develop a se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 3/5-3/9

    In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "Tommy's chili is a flame-orange concoction that, no matter how many napkins you have at the ready, will inevitably leave its mark somewhere on your face, shirt or shoes." 10 Best Hot Dogs in Los Angeles. ​"We've all wished ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Anthony Bourdain: Now Portable Via Travel Channel's New Layover App

    We've all wished we could carry Anthony Bourdain around in our pockets when traveling to a new city, and now, the marketing geniuses over at the Travel Channel have figured out a way to make such a thing possible. In digital form, at least. Today they announced the new "Travel Channel Layover Guide ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Ricardo Guevara: Meet Miramonte's Original Molester

    You can add a third man to the string of accused sex criminals at embattled Miramonte Elementary School in Florence-Firestone. Actually, he's not accused. He's convicted. The story of Ricardo Guevara is getting renewed attention this week after the Los Angeles Times and Univision 34 broke his stor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Anthony Bourdain's The Layover Uses Jonathan Gold as a Guide

    The Travel Channel obviously saved the best for last. The season finale of Anthony Bourdain's The Layover airs tonight, in which Tony will enlighten viewers on how to get the most out of the L.A. food scene in a short period of time. Between cocktails at the Chateau Marmont and, we think, a peek in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2011

    Anthony Bourdain on The Layover, L.A. and Jonathan Gold

    Via the Travel ChannelAnthony Bourdain at the LudoBites truck.​We elbowed our way into the Travel Channel's crowded media conference call to speak with legendary chef, food writer and TV personality Anthony Bourdain about his new show, The Layover, premiering this month. When it was finally o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Culinary Bachelors Dating Show: Apply Now!

    ​Single and looking for love in all the wrong kitchens? Pilgrim Studios (producers of Dirty Jobs, American Chopper and My Fair Wedding) is seeking a chef, restaurateur, gourmand, food writer or serious culinary enthusiast who's also an attention whore and wants to star his own dating show on " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    LudoBites America: From Pop-up Restaurant to Television Show

    ​Ludo Lefebvre has taken his traveling pop-up concept LudoBites one step further, moving his migratory restaurant, which has lately popped up in downtown Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks, to the Sundance Channel. The LudoBites America show will debut in mid-July. "After having 6 really special L ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 17, 2011

    OCTOPI HAVE BALLS?

    ​Ludo Lefebvre has taken his traveling pop-up concept LudoBites one step further, moving his migratory restaurant, which has lately popped up in downtown Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks, to the Sundance Channel. The LudoBites America show will debut in mid-July. "After having 6 really special L ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2011

    A VERY SPECIAL TUESDAY

    ​Ludo Lefebvre has taken his traveling pop-up concept LudoBites one step further, moving his migratory restaurant, which has lately popped up in downtown Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks, to the Sundance Channel. The LudoBites America show will debut in mid-July. "After having 6 really special L ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2010

    And the Winner Is...The Television Networks!

    ​Ludo Lefebvre has taken his traveling pop-up concept LudoBites one step further, moving his migratory restaurant, which has lately popped up in downtown Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks, to the Sundance Channel. The LudoBites America show will debut in mid-July. "After having 6 really special L ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2010

    BEST "I'LL TAKE SUPERVILLIANS FOR $500, ALEX"

    ​Ludo Lefebvre has taken his traveling pop-up concept LudoBites one step further, moving his migratory restaurant, which has lately popped up in downtown Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks, to the Sundance Channel. The LudoBites America show will debut in mid-July. "After having 6 really special L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    James Lee, Suspected Discovery Channel Hostage-Taker, Lived In L.A.

    James Lee.​James Lee, the deceased suspect who police say took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel's headquarters Wednesday, lived in Los Angeles for a spell, with KCAL9 reporting that he lived at the Tivoli Apartments in Hollywood from 1998 to 2000. Fox 11 News played audio of an i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2010

    The Real King of Cartoons

    James Lee.​James Lee, the deceased suspect who police say took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel's headquarters Wednesday, lived in Los Angeles for a spell, with KCAL9 reporting that he lived at the Tivoli Apartments in Hollywood from 1998 to 2000. Fox 11 News played audio of an i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    RONA BARES IT

    James Lee.​James Lee, the deceased suspect who police say took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel's headquarters Wednesday, lived in Los Angeles for a spell, with KCAL9 reporting that he lived at the Tivoli Apartments in Hollywood from 1998 to 2000. Fox 11 News played audio of an i ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 20, 2010

    Antonio Ballatore: The Lady Gaga of Interior Design

    James Lee.​James Lee, the deceased suspect who police say took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel's headquarters Wednesday, lived in Los Angeles for a spell, with KCAL9 reporting that he lived at the Tivoli Apartments in Hollywood from 1998 to 2000. Fox 11 News played audio of an i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Conan Announces New Late-Night Show On TBS

    ​Conan O'Brien on Monday announced he's headed to cable network TBS for an 11 p.m. late-night show that will start in November. The move will bump George Lopez's own talk show to midnight. The move appears to confirm that the host will remain in Los Angeles, where he moved from New York for hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Anthony Bourdain Coming to Royce Hall: Yes, Reservations

    The Travel ChannelAnthony Bourdain, the hazard pay episode​ Tired of getting your Anthony Bourdain fix via the Travel Channel, your demi-glace-stained pages of Kitchen Confidential (or Bone in the Throat, circa 1995), or even, gasp, from the untangled threads of @ruthbourdain? The chef-author ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2009

    Just What We Need . . .

    The Travel ChannelAnthony Bourdain, the hazard pay episode​ Tired of getting your Anthony Bourdain fix via the Travel Channel, your demi-glace-stained pages of Kitchen Confidential (or Bone in the Throat, circa 1995), or even, gasp, from the untangled threads of @ruthbourdain? The chef-author ... More >>

  • News

    September 4, 2008

    Up Next: Major Messy NBC Shakeup

    Network Wants Ben Silverman to Quit as Soon as Possible

  • Calendar

    September 4, 2008

    TV Party Tonight

    Network Wants Ben Silverman to Quit as Soon as Possible

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2008

    Fabian Nunez a Victim of Racism

    Describing himself as a guy who was "you could say, like a head of state," departing California Assembly Speaker Fabian Núñez gave a bizarre interview to Spanish language Univision in which he claimed that slams on his lush lifestyle were based on his ethnicity. The Sacramento Bee broke the story ... More >>

  • News

    June 7, 2007

    That Zucks!

    NBC’s CEO screws up network shakeup

  • LA Life

    May 10, 2007

    Jaime Martin del Campo and Ramiro Arvizu

    The Taste of Nostalgia

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    It's Ugly Out There

    Networks throw mad money, but catch only two beauties

  • News

    April 27, 2006

    Screwing the TV Viewers

    The CW Network is the bastard child of The WB and UPN

  • News

    March 3, 2005

    Our Russia, Ourselves

    Sleeping with the enemy . . . then scolding her

  • News

    June 26, 2003

    NBC’s Nasty Secret

    What’s behind the network’s refusal to pay domestic benefits for its gay and lesbian employees?

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Fox Idols

    Who the network should worship for its sweeps month success

  • Film+TV

    January 2, 2003

    Top 10 TV Events of 2002

    Who the network should worship for its sweeps month success

  • News

    August 8, 2002

    Hypocrisy Shows

    Speaking for bruised snakes, slaughtered pigs and bleeding cows

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    Tinsel-Town Rebellion

    Writers, moguls and Hollywood’s day of reckoning

  • Art+Books

    December 9, 1999

    Access Denied

    Hollywood Web site feels cold hand of network censorship

  • Art+Books

    April 1, 1999

    The End of TV As We Know It

    Digital television commandeers the airwaves

  • Film+TV

    August 6, 1998

    Son of Sundance

    Redford brings indie film to the airwaves

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