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Mega Millions ticket worth $540,000 sold in California
LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the $279 million Mega Millions lottery winner, someone in California may be a half-million dollars richer. According to California Lottery's website late Friday night, a ticket worth $548,195 was sold at a Vons on North Figueroa Street in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Why Tim Burton Thinks Burbank’s Suburbs Are One Of The Scariest Places In SoCal
In 2006, Tim Burton joined LA Times journalist Scott Timberg on a journey through the places around LA that comprised the filmmaker’s childhood. Distorted images of suburbia, finding beauty in the macabre, and feeling gloomy while everyone else seems to be soaking up the sunlight are themes that permeate much of Burton’s work—and their roots can be traced back to Burbank, California. With Beetlejuice Beetlejuice set to release September 6 and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice: The Afterlife Experience popping up in LA starting August 23, let’s take a look at the LA spots that helped create Tim Burton’s style. “I still get the creeps, I still get a funny feeling driving over to Burbank,” said Burton as he and Timberg drove through the San Fernando Valley. “I get freaked out just coming here: It’s all flat. There’re even less seasons here in the San Fernando Valley, aren’t there?”
‘Frustrated as hell’ Spirit Airlines worker screams at Burbank passengers
It’s a well-known secret among Angelenos that if you want an easier flying experience, the Hollywood Burbank Airport is your best bet. Apparently, no one told Spirit Airlines that. A video going viral shows a Spirit employee losing her cool as scores of passengers wait near a gate. “Everyone’s gonna shut up and we’re gonna […]
J. Lo and Ben's $68M Mansion Is Most Popular, Followed by the $17M Home of a 'Below Deck' Guest
Amid rumors of a split, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have decided to part ways with the Beverly Hills, CA, megamansion they purchased just last year. Listed for $68 million, the 38,000-square-foot compound known as Crestview Manor is the week's most popular home on Realtor.com®. The recently rebuilt and...
Beverly Hills Pavilions to Be Sold Under Proposed Kroger-Albertson Merger
A proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertson would remake the map of food markets across America including in Beverly Hills where two Pavilions are slated for sale. The mega-merger was announced in 2022 but is facing legal pushback from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which alleges that the...
Bill Addison names Baroo the LA Times Restaurant of the Year
Kwang Uh grew up in Seoul but ended up wandering the world getting a culinary education. Upon graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, Uh staged at noma in Copenhagen, Daniel in New York, and Nobu in the Bahamas. In 2015, he opened Baroo with Matthew Kim, who he met while studying hospitality. The original concept featured manicured grain bowls with a focus on fermentation. It had the success that every chef dreamed of, with national media attention and lines out the door. "The restaurant embodied so many of the qualities that give Los Angeles its character," writes Los Angeles Times restaurant critic Bill Addison.
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