L.A. Filming Up 15.4% in Q3

October 4, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 18 weeks ago

Feature film work spiked 50% in the region, according to FilmL.A.

  

Is Hollywood Bailing on Obama?

September 22, 2011 By Brent Lang 19 weeks ago

Hollywood is still a big source of money for the campaign, but past contributors from Streisand to DiCaprio have yet to write a check -- and past supporters are grumbling

  

Soggy Bottom Boys, The Dude Come Alive in Coen Brothers Musical Tribute (Video)

August 31, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 23 weeks ago

Think Country Bear Jamboree, if all the bears were sexy young New York Broadway types crooning tunes from “O Brother, Where Art Thou?"

  

Next Time You Need a Crossing Guard, Ask Jennifer Lopez

August 24, 2011 By Richard Stellar 24 weeks ago

The plight of teachers and those that support the infrastructure of education in Hollywood is in great peril, and it's all about money

  

The Game's Twitter Stunt Could Result in Criminal Charges

August 13, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 25 weeks ago

The rapper insists a friend sent the tweet which clogged emergency phone lines in Compton for two hours

  

Police Fire to Quell Riot at 'Electric Daisy' Premiere in Hollywood

July 27, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 28 weeks ago

Crowd threw bottles at Grauman's Chinese Theater; police responded with non-lethal anti-riot bean bags

  

Will Carmageddon Steamroll 'Harry Potter's' Opening Weekend?

July 12, 2011 By Brent Lang 30 weeks ago

Theater chains in Los Angeles are touting 405 closure-themed promotions, but some exhibitors are worried moviegoers will just stay home this weekend

  

Adam Sandler, Sam Raimi Back Detroit's Hottest Chili Dog - on Sunset

June 26, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 32 weeks ago

With a little help from some high-profile friends, actor-writer-director Mike Binder brings a taste of Detroit to the Sunset Strip

  

Inside Mike Binder's Coney Transplant (Slideshow)

June 26, 2011 By Grant Weinraub 32 weeks ago

Photos from the Michigan favorite brought to L.A.

  

Prince William and Kate Middleton Stopping By California, May Visit the Terminator

May 5, 2011 By Brent Lang 40 weeks ago

The royal company will hit the states in July and Schwarzenegger may play host

  

Prince William and Kate Middleton Planning L.A. Visit?

May 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 40 weeks ago

Couple would stop in on David and Victoria Beckham

  

Obama's Tavern Dinner: What Will They Eat?

April 21, 2011 By Brent Lang & Joshua L. Weinstein 42 weeks ago

Jeffrey Katzenberg, Berry Gordy and Elon Musk are expected to stop by the $35K a plate meal

  

Obama Arrives in L.A.: Prepare for Lots of Gridlock (Updated)

April 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 42 weeks ago

Presidential fundraisers at the Sony lot and Tavern restaurant in Brentwood have prompted street closures along the Westside

  

Ronni Chasen Murder Inspires 'Law & Order: Los Angeles' Episode

March 18, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 46 weeks ago

Resurrected cop show is filming an episode that will seem awfully familiar to those with knowledge of the publicist's death

  

'Twilight' Fan Convention Coming to L.A. March 4-6

February 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 49 weeks ago

Twi-hards can go to a vampire ball and meet some of the movie's supporting cast

  

10 Arrested in Biggest Piracy Raid in L.A. History

December 22, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

"Operation Chimney Sweep" seizes over $4 million in counterfeit goods

  

Get Out of Your L.A. Comfort Zone and Film in the Rest of California

October 6, 2010 By Anthony Burt 1 year ago

Filmmakers need to leave the city when scouting locations

  

Comic-Con Sticking With San Diego for at Least 5 Years

September 30, 2010 By Josh Dickey 1 year ago

Los Angeles and Anaheim were kicked around as possible alternatives, but the convention stays home at San Diego

  

Axl Rose Says Guns’N’Roses Tour Really Back … Just Before Going Onstage.

August 27, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Despite hacked account on Aug. 15 that claimed European shows were canceled, rock star tweeted from backstage

  

ESPN's Jay Mariotti Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges

August 21, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

Sports TV commentator taken into custody by LAPD on felony charges after early morning incident with girlfriend

  

No Explanation -- or Apology -- for Obama's L.A. Gridlock Nightmare

August 17, 2010 By Hunter Walker 1 year ago

The agencies involved refuse to discuss the traffic snafu caused by fundraiser

  

'Mad Men': Why Don Draper Understands L.A.

July 22, 2010 By Natasha Vargas-Cooper 1 year ago

History is disposable in Los Angeles; it’s the poetry of constant reinvention that speaks to Dick Whitman

  

Dreamin' in California

June 30, 2010 By Anthony Burt 1 year ago

When was the last time you stopped, stood still and felt the positive energy, vibrancy and buzz of the place?

  

Los Angeles Desertion Syndrome: How to Solve It, Now

June 21, 2010 By Anthony Burt 1 year ago

A public conversation must be had about Los Angeles losing its title as the world’s capital of entertainment, not to mention the money that goes with the position

  

Jackson Estate, AEG Ante Up for 2009 Memorial

June 18, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 1 year ago

They will pay $1.3 million to defray Los Angeles' costs for last year's Staples Center event

  

'Suge' Knight Arrested in Los Angeles

May 20, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Rap mogul charged with assault with a deadly weapon

  

Los Angeles Publisher Heads to Texas in Shakeup

May 13, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Major restructuring at Emmis regionals

  

L.A. Location Days Up 18% in First Quarter

April 8, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 1 year ago

FilmL.A. report credits production tax incentive with slowing runaway film production

  

L.A. Signs Long-Term Contract With FilmL.A.

March 31, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 1 year ago

Deal with production liaison group has 5-year initial term plus options for three 5-year extensions

  

Tarantino Saves L.A. Theater

February 19, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Filmmaker now serving as landlord of New Beverly Cinema

  

L.A. Location Filming Sees Worst Drop in 15 Years

January 14, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Film L.A. says production permits for 2009 were down 19% from 2008

  

L.A. Times, Newspaper Morgue

October 21, 2009 By Steven Mikulan 2 years ago

Five veteran writers among those biting the dust this week.