L.A. Times: Dennis Hastert Was Paying to Conceal His 'Sexual Misconduct'
When it was announced Thursday that former House speaker Dennis J. Hastert has been indicted on blackmail charges,…
Actresses in Old Hollywood Labored Over Their Brow Game, Too
It's Friday, which means that—once again—it's time to marvel at the marvelous Hollywood PR machine of yore and its…
'A What Ho!' 1920s Article on Racy Swimwear Is a Must-Read
L.A. Times Past, a Tumblr that archives L.A. Times articles dating back to the 1880s, has shared a wildly entertaining a…
Los Angeles Times Was Wrong to Retract Article on Rape at Occidental
On March 14, 2014, The Los Angeles Times issued a retraction of an article in which reporter Jason Felch stated that…
Jonathan Franzen Loses Book Award To Some Lady
Accomplished novelist Jennifer Egan won the National Book Critics Circle Award for her fascinating, innovative book A…
Life On the Streets Is Tough. Being Homeless At 97 Is Tougher.
How do you envision your life at 97? For one woman, life is lived in the front seat of 1973 Chevrolet Suburban with her…
False Modesty
Apparently the LA Times (in 1971!) wanted to shield readers from the moral degradation brought on by gazing upon the…
Making Headlines: Jennifer Love Hewitt Tries Another Tactic
[Los Angeles, March 15. Image via Bauer-Griffin]
Where Are The Project Runway Season 5 Reviews?
Hey, did you hear? Project Runway's fifth season is premiering tonight on Bravo! We wouldn't be surprised if you had no…
Chelsea Clinton, And Lessons In Media (Mis) Management
The LA Times is starting to specialize in profiles of the non-Hillary women on the campaign trail, if this week's Cindy…
Susan Carpenter, the "Throttle Jockey" at the LA Times, finds that riding motorcycles is a great way to get attention…
Are You Sick Of Ladies On TV Looking Jacked Up?
In a piece for Sunday's L.A. Times, Mary McNamara wrote about all the Botox, face-lifts and cosmetic surgery on TV…
Duck Tales
Here's some Friday cuteness: animal control officers in Garden Grove, CA made a rare rescue mission to save a group of…
The Critics Speak: 'Georgia Rule' Is A Hot Mess
So you might've heard that Lindsay Lohan made a lil' movie with Jane Fonda and Felicity Huffman called Georgia Rule.…