Win a Shel Cosmetics Moms' Night In for you and four friends
Moms are always on the go. If they're not driving the kids to school, baseball practice or band, they're working, shopping or cleaning up the house. Let's face it, mom is the unsung hero of the family...
View ArticleBeer- and whiskey-tasting events next week
A few midsummer happenings worth noting: Salt Creek Grille, one of the more popular hangouts on PCH in south O.C., is hosting its first beer-tasting dinner on Monday, Aug. 1. The menu sounds tempting...
View ArticleYet another low for Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods has fallen out of the world top 20 for the first time since January 1997.Woods - the former world's top-ranked golfer - has not played since May 12 because of knee and Achilles tendon...
View ArticleMaroon 5 leads star-studded night at Hollywood Bowl
Monday night’s triple bill at the Hollywood Bowl, which teamed local heroes Maroon 5 with enduring Bay Area group Train and singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw, was sponsored by MyFM (104.3), whose...
View ArticleKat Von D and Jesse James: Splitsville
The search term “kat von d” was trending upwards on Google on Tuesday (hotness rating: “spicy”), so we looked into it. The celebrity tattoo artist and Beethoven enthusiast Kat Von D and the former Mr....
View ArticleMobster movie marathon comes to AMC
The AMC cable network celebrates Hollywood's long love affair with organized crime next week with its first annualMob Week, a celebration of bad guys, good guys and guys in between. The week gets...
View ArticleAngels’ prospect Hellweg’s tall tale might be real thing
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – Weird geometry kept working against John Hellweg. Every inch that he grew, vertically, seemed to shove him farther from the plate, horizontally. It even shrank Angel Stadium, deep in...
View ArticleState starts implementing 'Amazon tax'
The state Board of Equalization is moving ahead with implementing California's new tax on Internet purchases even though two members voted no because they believe the law is unconstitutional. The law...
View ArticleSaul Alvarez to defend title against Alfonso Gomez
LOS ANGELESThe budding superstar, Mexican boxing sensation Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will be on display in Southern California, Sept. 17. Tuesday, it was officially announced that Alvarez (37-0-1, 27 KOs)...
View ArticleTranslator needed at Pac-12 media day
LOS ANGELES – Now we know why the inaugural Pac-12 Football Football Media Day was held in the historic commissary at 20th Century Fox Studios in Los Angeles, which opened in 1930 and has served as a...
View ArticleCollege football: Pac-12 Media Day at a glance
LOS ANGELES – The first Pac-12 Media Day in history was held Tuesday at Fox Studios, but it was sprinkled with the same statements heard every season. •Oregon State coach Mike Riley: ... We're going to...
View ArticleKiffin on Tyler: It was so not what we’re about at USC
LOS ANGELES – USC coach Lane Kiffin was sitting by a pool in Key West, Fla., when he first got word about tailback Marc Tyler's now-infamous TMZ video. "I was having a good day," Kiffin said Tuesday at...
View ArticleUCLA’s Neuheisel on the hottest of hot seats
LOS ANGELES –- He opened with a joke, an admirable gesture for a man who's dead. Rick Neuheisel, in his first formal comment on the upcoming football season, announced he's on "the proverbial hot seat"...
View ArticleAngels say they try to ignore trade speculation
CLEVELAND -- As the Angels make their way from city to city on this trip, the TVs in each clubhouse are tuned to ESPN or the MLB Network. With the non-waiver trade deadline approaching, speculation...
View ArticleWalden, Angels bounce back for win
CLEVELAND – Sometimes the learning curve is a hairpin. After a couple poor at-bats earlier in the game, rookie first baseman Mark Trumbo broke up a scoreless duel with a two-out, two-run double in the...
View ArticleDodgers win their fourth in a row
LOS ANGELES – Even at less than his best, Clayton Kershaw is still pretty good. Kershaw wasn't at his most dominant. He threw a career-high 125 pitches in 62/3 innings and gave up eight hits — one off...
View Article‘Phineas and Ferb’ enter a new dimension
Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh say that every time they start to get used to success of "Phineas and Ferb," the Disney Channel animated series they created, another reminder of just how big...
View ArticleThe greatest movie monkeys
Women have it all wrong. They think that men are obsessed with naked bodies, car chases and explosions in movies. But naked bodies, car chases and explosions take a back seat to the one thing that no...
View ArticleA refreshing pause in Big Bear
It was gold that brought a rush of prospectors to a quiet mountain valley above San Bernardino from 1861 to 1912. In 1884, a lake was created when a dam was constructed to contain the annual snowfall...
View ArticleCartoon Gallery: Let’s make a debt deal
60 cartoons on the aftermath of the never-ending debt ceiling saga.
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