Cripple the deck

Remember Malibu resident Jamie Gold, the newbie poker player (and talent agent) who credited his game face and his $12 million win in the World Series of Poker last week to spending time with, well, liars, in Hollywood production meetings? Another Hollywood type claims Gold promised him half his winnings. A judge has signed a temporary restraining order preventing Gold from touching even a penny of his loot until a September 1 court hearing.

August 22, 2006 10:25 AM • Native Intelligence • Email the editor
 

© 2003-2008   •  About LA Observed  •  Contact the editor
LA Biz Observed
9:32 AM Sun | A couple of things worth noting: The box office potency of teenage girls and the value of turning movies into communal events
Native Intelligence
Jenny Price | Recycling!
Veronique de Turenne | And there's still time to take part!
Phil Wallace | Searching for answers after a third loss this year.
Deanne Stillman | Jihad and cash offers meet American soldiers during the Gulf War, and beyond.
Iris Schneider | After a tough year financially, the Museum of Contemporary Art put on a gala party to celebrate with 1,000 of its closest friends.
Jenny Burman
Thinking more about buying less.
Here in Malibu
Clear and cold this morning in Malibu.
Sponsors
Jewish Journal logo
The California Wellness Foundation
Playa Vista ad
Blogads

Blogads Los Angeles network