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  • Jennifer Lopez signs up for film on Chilean miners

    Jennifer Lopez is the latest addition to the cast of "The 33", a film based on the story of survival of the miners trapped for more than two months below ground after a mine collapse in northern Chile, The Hollywood Reporter said Monday. J.Lo joins a cast led by Spanish actor Antonio Banderas, who plays Mario Sepulveda, the charismatic miner who earned the nickname "Super Mario" during the ...

  • Becks was offered kicker trial by NFL scout while at LA Galaxy

    Football legend David Beckham had reportedly been offered a trial as a kicker for an American football side. According to the Mirror, the offer came in as Beckham contemplated his future at the Los Angeles Galaxy and before he enjoyed his swansong with Paris Saint Germain. A source in Hollywood said that a National Football League (NFL) franchise scout contacted the retired footballer to see ...

  • My Mormon past left me afraid to have fun says Amy Adams

    Amy Adams has confessed that she was not confident enough after her first breakthrough as Hollywood glitz and glamour was quite different from her past in the Mormon Church. She revealed that she grew up as a Mormon and that had more of an impact on her values than her beliefs, the Sun reported. The 38-year-old star said that she choked and felt a lot of pressure after reaching at the ...

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne names Boley president

    GenCorp Inc., parent of Rancho Cordova rocket-maker Aerojet, on Monday announced that Warren Boley Jr. has been named president of newly formed Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc.GenCorp last week finalized its $550 million purchase of Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne from United Technologies Corp. Aerojet Rocketdyne now functions as a wholly owned subsidiary of GenCorp.Boley joined Aerojet as president last ...

  • Former Employee Alleges Spa Discriminated Against Her Because She Was Pregnant

    CORONA (CBSLA.com) -- A former health spa employee who said her employer discriminated against her after she got pregnant will soon see her case go to trial. Dana Apuzzo worked for Glen Ivy spa for nine years. At the time of her pregnancy, Apuzzo worked in the corporate office training staff and earning commission on products and services. According to Apuzzo, her boss told her ';that I ...


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Bambi [Blu-Ray]

Bambi [Blu-Ray]

In From Walt to Woodstock: How Disney Created the Counterculture, author Douglas Brode offers up a compelling and completely original take on the classic works of Walt Disney, arguing that, rather than contributing primarily to the commoditization and conglomeration of culture, Disneys most p ... ...

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  • MLB LA Angels belt Seattle Mariners with 21 hits in 11-3 win

    Seattle Mariners second baseman Nick Franklin (20) is greeted by Kyle Seager (15) after crossing after hitting a two-run home run which scored Endy Chavez against the Los Angeles Angels in the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, June 17, 2013 in Anaheim, ...

  • Police Cite Tow Vehicles in LAX Long-Term Parking Lot

    LAX does not warn travelers that if you park in one of their lots, you may receive a citation while on vacation. Traveler Olivia Duke racked up over one-hundred dollars in fines while away on a trip. Ana Garcia reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on June 17, ...

  • OC Celebrity Jewelry Store Owner Employees Held Hostage During Armed Robbery

    LAGUNA NIGUEL (CBSLA.com) --Three men are on the loose after an armed takeover robbery at a celebrity jewelry store in Laguna Niguel Monday morning. Brian Hassine, the owner of Nuggets & Carats Fine Jewelry & Art in the 28000 block of Crown Valley Parkway, said an undisguised gunman held him and his three employees hostage while two other men smashed his showcases and emptied them out. ...

  • 405 Freeway Closures Slated For Tuesday Wednesday Nights In Sepulveda Pass

    LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) -- The southbound 405 Freeway will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday nights from the 101 Freeway to Getty Center Drive so crews can install girders for the Skirball Bridge in the Sepulveda Pass. Freeway ramps in the area will begin closing as early as 7 p.m. Tuesday, with some lane closures beginning around 10 p.m., according to Metro, which is overseeing the construction ...

  • Plant Allowed To Reopen Following Allegedly Unsafe Arsenic Emissions

    <strong>BOYLE HEIGHTS (CBSLA.com)</strong> -- A battery recycling business has reopened after state officials shut it down for allegedly emitting unsafe levels of arsenic. Exide Technologies operated for decades on a temporary permit before being deemed a public health hazard by the California Department of Toxic Substance Control. DTSC officials said the plant’s arsenic ...

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