Miller Sanford Disney CEO Bob Iger. (VALERIE MACON / AFP via Getty Images) Walt Disney Co. has committed $15 million to relief and recovery efforts in the wake of this week’s devastating wildfires in Southern California. The Burbank-based entertainment giant on Friday said it would distribute the money to several organizations, including the American Red Cross, the … Read more
Prime Video Senior Coordinating Producer Alex Strand; Keegan Abdoo of the NFL’s Next Gen Stats Department; Scott Karpen, producer of “Prime Vision with Next Gen Stats”; and Prime Video “Thursday Night Football” analytics expert Sam Schwartzstein talk at the Amazon/MGM Studios in Culver City on Dec 12. (Timothy Buckman / Associated Press) The Los Angeles … Read more
Homes are engulfed in flames from the Eaton fire as firefighters try to keep the embers from jumping to nearby homes on Vinedo Avenue in Altadena. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Pasadena Playhouse producing artistic director Danny Feldman first had the idea years ago: concert stagings of classic American musicals, each featuring an all-star … Read more
Anthony Mitchell Sr. poses with two of his great grandchildren. The Altadena patriarch died in the fast-moving Eaton fire Wednesday while waiting to be evacuated with his disabled son. (Photo credited to Anthony Mitche) The last thing Anthony Mitchell Sr. told his eldest son was that he was still waiting for an ambulance as the … Read more
National Guard members based in Los Alamitos set up a staging area on Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades on Friday. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Ben Jacobs had just moved to a home in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 1, with his wife and 10-month-old daughter. They had lived in Venice for more … Read more
Isaiah Hartenstein demonstrated what the role could be at its peak. The job as the Knicks’ backup center — at the time occupying the spot behind an injury-prone Mitchell Robinson on the depth chart — could serve as a launchpad to an $87 million deal in free agency. To pricing out of the Knicks’ maximum … Read more
The Los Angeles County jails have struggled with overdoses and drug exposures for months. (Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times) A 22-year-old inmate died in a cluster of suspected overdoses on a jail bus early Friday, prompting Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials to halt court transports from the downtown facilities. The incident, which marks the department’s … Read more
Quinn Ewers’ collegiate future might not include much more. It appears he has his eyes set on the NFL. In an interview aired on “College GameDay” before the Texas-Ohio State College Football Playoff semifinal, the Longhorns’ star quarterback told ESPN’s Pete Thamel point blank that he does not expect to be playing college football next … Read more
Jennifer Garner revealed she lost a friend in the Palisades Fire that broke out and devastated the affluent community this week. “I did lose a friend, and for our church, it’s really tender so I don’t feel like we should talk about it yet,” the actress told MSNBC reporter Katy Tur Friday as they stood … Read more
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg parked his private jet right next to Trump Force One Friday during a visit to Palm Beach, Fla., to meet with the incoming 47th president. Zuckerberg, 40, was dressed up in a fitted suit and tie when he was spotted boarding his Gulfstream G650 jet at Palm Beach International Airport. The … Read more
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