Weekly archive
July 19 - July 25, 2015
Friday, Jul. 24
Variety's chief film critic is moving to Amazon Studios as an acquisitions and development executive. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Thursday, Jul. 23
As for getting old, he sings, isn't that the goal? $MTEntryExcerpt$>
After eight years, bureau chief Tracy Wilkinson is moving to Washington and Beirut bureau chief Patrick McDonnell and others are headed to Mexico. "We're doubling down" in Latin America, a spokeswoman says. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
KCBS and KCAL weatherman has left the duopoly for rival Channel 5. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Bad day for the Los Angeles Police Department image. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Biden was in town. Ex-LA Times reporter takes a job in City Hall. Fernando Valenzuela becomes a citizen. And California's hangup on superheroes. Plus more. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Tuesday, Jul. 21
The action brings the county in line with Los Angeles City Hall. Over to you Long Beach, Glendale and Santa Clarita. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Monday, Jul. 20
The LA Times editorial board wants Controller Ron Galperin to think bigger and be noisier. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
The business columnist provides a new biography of Ernest Lawrence, the Berkeley physicist who played a big role in the envelopment of atomic weapons. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Some black residents of the hilly neighborhood off Crenshaw see an influx of white homebuyers as a problem. But is it really a Westside issue? (No.) $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Sunday, Jul. 19
During one stretch on Saturday, it rained steadily for two hours and lightning flashed across downtown. So why not some pics. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
A sampling of the media stories trying to find some meaning in the LA romp after 20 years. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
An Underwood used by the late actress joins those of Ray Bradbury, Truman Capote and other famous typists in the Soboroff collection. $MTEntryExcerpt$>