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“A Bag of Hammers” is better than nothing [MOVIE REVIEW]

“A Bag of Hammers” is better than nothing [MOVIE REVIEW]

“A Bag of Hammers” is the assured debut of first timer Brian Crano who co-wrote the screenplay with Jake Sandvig. A wonderful Indie that tells the tale of two charming crooks, Alan and Ben, who, when responsibility is thrust upon [...]

A architectural stroll through the Beach Cities

A architectural stroll through the Beach Cities

The Sophisticated Snoop tour ranges from a beach bungalow to a modern masterpiece. Perhaps nobody knows homes in the South Bay better than Debbie Walmer.

Letters March 8, 2012

All dogs bite Dear ER: I agree with Rhett Broderick [Letters, 3/1] that the fine for walking an off-leash dog inManhattan Beachshould be less than $400 if he will agree that all dog owners will always keep their dogs on [...]

“Polisse” – Police [MOVIE REVIEW]

“Polisse” – Police [MOVIE REVIEW]

Seeing a television documentary on the Child Protection Unit of the French police set former actress, now accomplished director Maïwenn on the path to her next film. After shadowing one of the Parisian divisions, she had her story and the [...]

“Hysteria” is hysterical! [MOVIE REVIEW]

“Hysteria” is hysterical! [MOVIE REVIEW]

Surprising at every turn, blushingly embarrassing even for the cynical, with too many laugh-out-loud moments to recount, “Hysteria” is, ostensibly, about the invention of the vibrator intended for personal use. This is a film for anyone who has ever used [...]

El Segundo alumnus returns as teacher, coach

While the football team was stretching before practice, Steve Eno was warming to the idea of starting a new career. Eno, a former athletic and academic standout at El Segundo High, was a software programming consultant by day and an [...]

Grateful to speak with one of the Dead: Mickey Hart alights on Hermosa

Grateful to speak with one of the Dead: Mickey Hart alights on Hermosa

lexander “Skip” Spence is little-known at best as the guitarist of the late 60’s San Franciscan group Moby Grape; however, he’d previously sat behind the drum kit of the area’s most successful musical act of the era.

Roseanne Barr’s “anti-winning campaign” for the presidency

Roseanne Barr’s “anti-winning campaign” for the presidency

Roseanne Barr is running for President of the United States. Seriously.