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Free Tomorrow in LA? Karaoke With Porn Stars

Will McCahill — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:00:00 CST

Karaoke and porn are about as popular as pastimes get—and if you’re free tomorrow night you can combine ‘em at a Los Angeles-area bar. Industry types started hanging out at Sardo’s —which also hosts G-rated Family Fridays—a few years ago, and now on Tuesdays, the bar’s site proclaims,...

Jury Clears Doctors in Ritter Case

John Johnson — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:00:00 CDT

A California jury today cleared two doctors of negligence in a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of actor John Ritter, the LA Times reports. Lawyers charged that doctors failed to properly treat and diagnose Ritter when he arrived at hospital in 2003 complaining of chest pain and nausea. The...

Peacock Flies Burbank Coop

Colleen Barry — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 04:03:21 CDT

NBC Universal is pulling up stakes at its legendary Burbank studio home of 50 years and moving to new facilities across from Universal Studios in Hollywood. The company will switch operations to a massive new complex in 2011. The center will have a street-side studio modeled after the "Today" show...