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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?”
Canyon Country native to premiere first film in Beverly Hills
Upon finishing college in May 2020, Steven Nassif entered the job market just as the world was shutting down due to the COVID-19 outbreak. And so, with the goal of breaking into the entertainment business and with the unexpected free time he had on his hands, the young go-getter set out to make his first feature-length film.
Love plumerias? The LA County Arboretum has a festival for you this weekend
Southern California definitely loves its flowers – just look at Pasadena’s Rose Parade, or the crowds that fill state parks every time there’s a poppy superbloom. You can add plumerias to the list, as the Los Angeles County Arboretum celebrates the 10th edition of its Plumeria Festival this Friday and Saturday.
Mt. Baldy, California to Reopen After Dodging Wildfire
Mt. Baldy Resort, located near Los Angeles, California will reopen for summer operations on Saturday, July 20th, just weeks after the Vista Fire began to rage. General Manager Robby Ellingson spoke with POWDER's Ian Greenwood earlier this week about the heroics of fire crews that protected the ...
Bruin Theatre’s Future Uncertain as Regency’s Lease of Two Historic Westwood Movie Palaces Ends This Week
Westwood Village’s Bruin Theatre and Fox Village Theatre will screen their last films — for now — on Thursday as Regency Theatres’ lease comes to an end at the two historic Los Angeles venues. Jason Reitman Acquires Fox Village Westwood Theater With Filmmakers Including Steven Spielberg, Christopher Nolan, JJ Abrams, Chloé Zhao Opened in 1937, the streamline-moderne style Bruin is being represented by commercial real estate firm Newmark, which repped the sale of the Fox Village. With 670 seats, it’s smaller than the Fox Village Theatre across the street, which currently has about 1400 seats. Both venues have a long history...
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