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Warner Bros.' Bruce Rosenblum: 'Obviously, I'm disappointed'
Bruce Rosenblum, president of Warner Bros. Television Group, was surprised to learn over the weekend that he was not getting the top entertainment job at the legendary Burbank studio. Instead, the role is going to the studio's digital guru, Kevin...Tags: Entertainment, Meg James, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Review: Walt Disney in fantasyland
MADRID — Walt Disney was hardly a perfect American. He may have been the most famous and beloved American during his lifetime. But his private magic kingdom was not always the happiest place on Earth. Disney had his own private torments and is...Tags: Mark Swed, Philip Glass
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Original Batmobile leaves North Hollywood for auction in Arizona
The iconic Batmobile from the 1960s television show is set for the auction block this weekend. The midnight-black and fluorescent-red-pinstriped car that Adam West's Batman used to battle villains in Gotham will be up for grabs Saturday at a Barrett-...
Tags: Auction Service, Adam West, Passenger Cars, William Hennigan
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Head of Burbank teachers union clashes with Assemblyman Mike Gatto
A vote on delegates to the Democratic State Convention has led to some acrimony, with the head of the Burbank teachers union accusing Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silverlake) of using heavy-handed tactics to win. A slate of candidates endorsed by Gatto...
Tags: Politics, Mike Gatto, Elections, Patrick McGreevy
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Disney unveils plans to revive its video game business
Long stuck in low gear, Walt Disney Co.’s video game division is aiming for infinity. The entertainment conglomerate on Tuesday unveiled plans for a high-stakes initiative called Disney Infinity that could determine the success or failure of its...
Tags: Gaming, The Walt Disney Co., Entertainment, Gaming Industry, Ben Fritz
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Jennifer Love Hewitt sells Toluca Lake house for $2.15 million
"Ghost Whisperer" star Jennifer Love Hewitt has sold a house in Toluca Lake for $2.15 million. The traditional-style house, built in 1952, features a flexible floor plan, an office, six bedrooms, six bathrooms and 5,921 square feet of living space. The...
Tags: Lauren Beale, Jennifer Love Hewitt
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Mechanics school at Van Nuys Airport threatened by budget cuts
A popular vocational center at Van Nuys Airport that has trained thousands of aviation mechanics during its 40-year history faces closure or relocation next year if the Los Angeles Unified School District can no longer afford to keep the facility open....
Tags: U.S. Air Force, Los Angeles Unified School District, Air Transportation Industry, Dan Weikel, Military Equipment
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North Hollywood man suspected of burglarizing 200 cars
Los Angeles police have arrested a parolee they suspect may have burglarized as many as 200 cars, most of them in parking structures, after first blocking out surveillance cameras with silver paint. Frank Chibbaro, 38, was arrested Tuesday while...Tags: Jeff Gottlieb
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Dining review: Grain Lab stands out from the chain crowd
Squeezed on all sides by chain shops and eateries in Burbank's Empire Center, Grain Lab is an independent island. The small eatery, which opened last month, has the minimal look of a hip chain, with a slightly industrial-meets-organic laboratory feel with...
Tags: GameStop, Lifestyle and Leisure, Soups, Trips and Vacations, Mixed Greens
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Federal grand jury still probing Burbank Police Department, records show
A federal grand jury is continuing to examine evidence as part of a years-long investigation into alleged civil rights violations by Burbank police officers, according to court documents and sources familiar with the investigation. Officials with the U....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Andrew Blankstein, FBI, Justice System, Judges
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Universal Studios fire out at site of closed Terminator 2 ride
A two-alarm blaze reported at the closed Terminator 2: 3D ride at Universal Studios Hollywood has been mostly extinguished, park officials said. The fire was reported about 1:15 p.m. Several dozen firefighters responded to the fire to help protect other...Tags: Andrew Blankstein, Fires, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Burbank-based Bento Box takes a multi-platform approach to animation
When singer-songwriter Alicia Keys wanted to create an animated children's television series about the exploration of music, she turned to Burbank animation firm Bento Box for ideas. Bento's producers suggested an alternative: Instead of a TV show,...
Tags: Alicia Keys, Entertainment, Richard Verrier, Apple iTunes, Music Industry
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