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Looking within the Kaleidoscope:
Mixing up Philanthropy from Coast to Coast

Saturday, May 4th, 2013
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The Kaleidoscope Ball was held recently in Los Angeles at the elegant and historical Beverly Hills Hotel. For an inaugural event, it was very well

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Who’s Your Daddy? Unexpected and Compelling

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
by on Playing Around

In the throes of depression and at loose ends, actor Johnny O’Callaghan spontaneously agreed to accompany an acquaintance to Uganda. Stella’s intention was to make

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LA riots

Michael Connelly’s The Black Box:
Warming Up a Cold, Cold Case

Saturday, December 8th, 2012
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Working on cold cases, Los Angeles Police Detective Harry Bosch is used to challenges. One case, however, has special significance for Harry because he was

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Craig Ferguson Deconstructs Late Night TV

Tuesday, October 9th, 2012
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Craig Ferguson is unlike any other late night comedian on American television, which is one reason his fans adore him. They were out in force

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Sara Tree from Erin

Sara Blaedel—Denmark’s “Crime Queen”
Looks to Make Her Mark in America

Tuesday, September 18th, 2012
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Sara Blaedel is about to invade the United States. Dubbed “Crime Queen” since her first mystery was published in her native Denmark in 2004, Sara’s

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The Hammer: Part of the Burgeoning Art Scene in L.A.

Thursday, September 6th, 2012
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Small museums have their virtues, especially for travelers who have only a few hours or days to take in the sights between business meetings or

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Three Extremely Diverse One-Acts: Part B

Sunday, August 19th, 2012
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Cabin Pressure Flight attendant Ronnie Darwell—a skewered, gay Sully Sullenberger—is receiving the Presidential Medal of Valor for preventing a terrorist attack on Delta Flight 48

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G.W. Bailey’s Closer Confession:
“The Sunshine Kids Changed My Life”

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
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“Wasn’t that gorgeous?” G.W. Bailey took time out from filming the first season of Major Crimes, TNT’s followup to The Closer, to talk about a

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