Highlights
A collection of news and information related to William Randolph Hearst published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 127
» View ktla.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next >
-
The New And Improved Ripley's Believe It Or Not
Gayle Anderson was live in Hollywood to see what's new at "The New and Improved Ripley's Believe It Or Not!". The iconic "RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT!" Hollywood Odditorium is open again after a temporary closure to give the show a major facelift....Tags: Entertainment Events, FBI, Economy, Business and Finance, Jack Nicholson, Radio
-
Gov. Proposes Closing 220 State Parks
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed closing up to 220 state parks to help cut the state's $24.3 billion deficit.
The cuts include popular attractions for millions of visitors each year, such as a park that is home to some of the tallest...Tags: Science and Technology, Will Rogers, Carlsbad, Science, Democratic Party
-
Ground Level: Herald-Examiner building is shuttered history
You can draw a straight line, in terms of architectural history, from William Randolph Hearst'ssprawling estate in San Simeon to the corner of Broadway and 11th Street in downtown Los Angeles. It was at that downtown site in 1913 that Hearst...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture, Hearst Corporation
-
Softball's Chicago roots
Chicago is famous for its iconic professional baseball teams, but the Second City also is the birthplace of another bat-and-ball sport played by more than 10 million in the U.S.--softball. Here's a look at some of the game's rich history, which is...Tags: Softball, Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Culture, Sports
-
Patience Abbe dies at 87; bestselling child author
Patience Abbe was only 11 when the memoir she wrote with her two brothers, "Around the World in Eleven Years," climbed onto the bestseller lists for grown-ups in 1936.
As the siblings recounted their nomadic childhood in Europe and subsequent move to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Trips and Vacations, Hinduism, Adolf Hitler, Germany
-
ACT to honor Annette Bening, A Noise Within founders
Culture MonsterAnnette Bening and Elizabeth Banks will be honored by American Conservatory Theatre , which is launching a new annual award in January called the "Conservatory Awards." In addition, the school will honor two founders of L.A.'s A Noise Within -- Geoff... -
A few words with ... Jimmy Fallon, Kent Faulcon and Steve DeAngelo
Zap2ItJimmy Fallon of "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" on NBC Q: "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" has developed solid traction since it premiered in 2009. How are you feeling about the show these days? A: You know, we're just keeping our heads down and working...Tags: Music, Television, Human Interest, Entertainment, Material Science
-
Psst...: Former Louella Parsons home is sold
The Northridge home originally built as a ranch and retreat by renowned Hollywood gossip columnist Louella Parsons sold for $719,000.
The two-story French Colonial, part of a 28-acre farm known as Marson Farms when it was constructed in 1937, sits on...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Periodicals, Farms, Tuberculosis
-
Hot Property: Jodie Foster sells Beverly Hills estate
Actress-producer Jodie Foster has sold her gated Beverly Hills estate for $8.3 million, public records show.
Climbing roses and red brick accents give the seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom compound an East Coast vibe. The listing described the style as...Tags: National Basketball Association, Carnage (movie), The Silence of the Lambs (movie), Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Times
-
Bookmark: Biopics can't match great reads about famous people
She's got the look. She's also got the walk, the talk and the wardrobe. When Michelle Williams pouts and flounces and oozes her way across the screen in "My Week With Marilyn," giving herself unreservedly to the role of a tormented yet still-alluring...Tags: Gore Vidal, Marilyn Monroe, Julia Keller, Entertainment, Chicago Tribune
-
Southern California Close-Ups: Venice, Santa Monica, Malibu
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterYou could spend a solid year sniffing out cool spots for travelers in Venice, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades and Malibu — scores of hotels, hundreds of restaurants and bars, more than 30 miles of coastline. But you're new to the scene, or you...Tags: Event Planning, Services and Shopping, Miramar, Jill Sobule, Parallel Bars
-
Former LACMA curator Mary Levkoff wins prize for Hearst book
Culture MonsterMary Levkoff, a curator at the National Gallery of Art in Washington and a former curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, has won a book prize for her monograph "Hearst the Collector."...
Jan 23, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 29, 2009
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 22, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 2, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 26, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 6, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Dec 14, 2011
|Story| Zap2It
Dec 27, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 8, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 2, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jul 31, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 23, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for William Randolph Hearst topic gallery.