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History | History
Touring Bela Lugosi's Los Angeles haunts and hangouts
Where the 'Dracula' actor worked, played, lived, and suffered.
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Why Doris Day Retired from Acting in Her Early Fifties: Hollywood 'Wasn't the Town I Knew'
The actress had ended a successful run on The Doris Day Show when she left Hollywood behind
History | Los Angeles History
Lost History: The Ambassador Hotel & Cocoanut Grove — Finding Lost Angeles
The former site of the Ambassador Hotel and its fabled Cocoanut Grove nightclub, today sit behind bars like a fortress on Wilshire Boulevard. The once inviting motorist’s entrance seems like an out of place remnant to the unsuspecting eye, and there are few other clues that this site was once the location of the essential Ambassador and its Grove.
Entertainment | Celebrities!
How a Country Bumpkin Turned Into the 'King of Hollywood' | Flashback | OZY
The Clark Gable who became a box-office star bore little resemblance to the young man from Ohio who first arrived in Tinseltown.
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
The Academy Awards turn 90 this year — here’s what the first-ever ceremony was like
The Best Actress winner wore an off-the-rack skirt set. The entire ceremony was over in 15 minutes. The first ceremony was smaller than today, but the spirit of the Oscars was there from the beginning.
Visual Arts | Visual Arts
Modern Interpretations of Old Hollywood
The Galerie Sakura in Paris presents a collection of images strongly inspired by Lynch, Hitchcock and Hopper. Titled « American Dream – L’esthetique Ol
History | LA History
How a Cowboy Standoff Gave Hollywood’s Gower Gulch Its Name
Real cowboys waiting to be hired as Hollywood extras once hung out at the site of the Western-themed strip mall.
History | Hollywood
The Secret of Hollywood's Oldest Restaurant? Don't Change Anything - Los Angeles Magazine
Musso & Frank’s career arc has spanned almost a century
