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  • People not letting Lisa Snowdon forget about times with George Clooney

    Lisa Snowdon, who dated Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney on and off for five years from 2000, has said that they still keep in touch. The 41-year-old English model told new! magazine that it doesn't bother her any more, the Daily Express reported. She said that at the end of the day he is Clooney so people will be interested in knowing about him. Snowdon that though she hasn't seen him ...

  • Johnny Depp not retiring from Hollywood

    Though he thinks about retiring from Hollywood everyday, actor Johnny Depp reveals he has no such immediate plans because his brain "on idle is a bad thing". "I think while I've got the opportunity, the desire and the creative spark to do the things that I can do right now, I should do them. And then, at a certain point, just take it down to the bare minimum and concentrate on, I guess, living ...

  • Judge may expand Calif. prison mental health case

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. -; Attorneys who represent California inmates are asking a federal judge to expand the court's oversight of prison mental health care to include the Department of State ...

  • Santa Barbara Business Beat

    Westmont College received the excellence in service award at the annual South Coast Business and Technology Awards June 13 at Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort & Hotel. Sonos was named company of the year, Joanne Funari was executive of the year while Barbara Rosenbaum was given the entrepreneur of the year award and Larry Barels received the Pioneer Award. More than 700 people honored ...

  • Gyorko continues making progress toward return

    Email SAN FRANCISCO -- Rookie second baseman Jedd Gyorko has spent the last two days here walking around the clubhouse, conducting an audible countdown as to when he can come off the disabled list. "Six days," Gyorko muttered several times on Tuesday. Gyorko, on the disabled list with a right groin strain, is eligible to come off the disabled list on June 25. Gyorko has been with the ...

Movie Review

Wizards [Blu-Ray]

Wizards [Blu-Ray]

Ralph Bakshis postapocalyptic fantasy film Wizards is a mess. Despite Bakshis notable ambitions, it fails as a fantasy adventure story, it fails as a fable about the horrors of war, and it fails as an animated film. Its poorly written, and worse, its ugly to look at. Bakshi has long champi ... ...

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  • New Colo. wildfire prompts evacuations of homes

    Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the ...

  • Gun Owner Arrested in Boys Death

    A man whose gun was used in the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old boy is speaking out about the tragic accident that happened while the boy and a friend were playing with the weapon. NBC 7's Danya Bacchus ...

  • Pitbull Sizzles Ke$ha Fizzles at Hollywood Bowl Concert Review

    embarking on a summer tour together may seem like a strange pairing until you remember that the pop artists share a record label – and thus marketing dollars. Another potential benefit of sharing a bill in giant outdoor amphitheaters like the Hollywood Bowl is the cross-pollination of fans, ensuring that each section of the Ke$ha-Pitbull Venn diagram is holding a ticket. But Tuesday ...

  • Hollywood poised to approve fire contract

    HOLLYWOOD— Firefighters and city leaders have reached a middle ground in negotiating a $4.6 million contract expected to be approved on July 3. "It does make us more competitive, but we have a little ways to go," Assistant City Manager Frank Fernandez said Wednesday before a crowd that included more than 50 of the city's 200 ...

  • Thursdays police log The Harbor Area

    Robbery: 7:10 p.m. June 16, 1300 block of West 227th Street. One person grabbed a cellphone from one of the victims. An unspecified number of people punched the victims. A second person hit one of the victims in the head with a chain. Residential burglary: 8:30 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. June 13, 1500 block of West 187th Place. Entry through a window. The residence was ransacked. Unspecified property ...

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