O.C. Egyptian, Jewish leaders react to Mubarak
Hope that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak would step down after more than two weeks of passionate protests turned to frustration and anger Thursday among Orange County Egyptian Americans and others...
View ArticlePlayboy Jazz Festival lineups announced
Dianne Reeves, the Roots, Buddy Guy and the Lee Konitz New Quartet are among the acts slated for the 33rd Playboy Jazz Festival, organizers of the two-day event announced Thursday. See top performers...
View ArticleCelebrity mash-up: Lohan will talk deal
Guess what? We have Lindsay Lohan news. She says she'll consider a plea deal. She didn't do it, but she'll consider a deal. That's what her lawyer told CNN. Though Shawn Chapman Holley (that's her...
View ArticleBuckley wants 49ers to start being Dirtbags again
LONG BEACH – To find Troy Buckley, you walk into the Jason Giambi Baseball Offices and then into the Bobby Crosby room. Across the way, Abe Alvarez has his own desk. On the walls you find images of...
View ArticleLakers pass their big test in Boston
BOSTON – The lead-in included coach Phil Jackson giving out books to his Lakers players for the final time in his annual rite of caring, Jackson bringing his longtime sports psychology consultant...
View ArticleAfterWork: ENVY in Fullerton
My grandparents were in the restaurant business for many years, and I remember some words of wisdom that my grandmother passed along to me when I was a child. "If you ever want to find the owner of a...
View ArticleRazzies honor Hollywood's worst
The Razzies are the anti-Oscars, and as such take great glee in pointing out which big budget movies and which big paycheck stars really stank up the movie theaters each year. This, the 31st annual...
View ArticleToday's cartoons: Big union bully on the block
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View ArticleFans pack small-scale 311 show in Anaheim
Wait a sec, I’m confused: Wasn’t this brief, small-scale winter tour from 311 supposed to be in anticipation of a new album? Wouldn’t it have been safe to assume, then, that the long-running...
View ArticleJohn Fogerty, Experience Hendrix tapped for Doheny Blues Fest
Regular visitors to bash at Doheny State Beach bash already got the memo, but in case you aren't on the mailing list you should know that the 14th annual Doheny Blues Festival, May 21-22 in Dana Point,...
View ArticleHawaii photo contest
SLIDE SHOW - Hawaii photo of the day. Some are from professionals and some are from entries in the Register Hawaii Photo contest. We'll update the photo album every day until the end of February.
View ArticleHas Jenna Fischer shunned O.C.'s 'Real Housewives?'
Before we start, let's clear up a misunderstanding – Jenna Fischer is not a weird cat lady. Oh, she loves cats, and has worked with cat rescue organizations, but she has only a single cat at home. She...
View ArticleFeb. 23 celebrity birthdays
See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slide show. SEE CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS...
View ArticleGrocery shopping sure can be exhausting
Tell Us: Where is the silliest place your children have ever fallen asleep? Can’t get enough of us? Visit OC Moms for deals, events, features, contests, and news & information just for you. Find OC...
View ArticleFilm legend Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79
LOS ANGELES – Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor has died in Los Angeles. She was 79. Publicist Sally Morrison says the actress died Wednesday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from congestive heart...
View ArticleCamille Grammer to host red carpet for CNN
Newport Beach born Beverly Hills Housewife Camille Grammer, known more for her bombshell style than her taste for Balenciaga, is commentating the Oscars red carpet for CNN. It seems a good gig for the...
View ArticleHow will Borders closures affect O.C. malls?
Borders Group once had at least 12 stores in Orange County. Come end of April, only five local stores will remain. About a week ago, Borders Group announced its anticipated Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
View ArticleScioscia talks template for Angels' 2011 lineup
Last year, Angels manager Mike Scioscia used 133 different lineups in 162 games, searching for some combination that could work. His first inclination in 2011 would be to send out a lineup with Maicer...
View ArticleSupervisors to vote on stripping away public guardian role
County officials formally moved Wednesday to strip embattled Public Administrator John S. Williams of his public guardian duties, setting for hearing on Tuesday an ordinance that would remove Williams...
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