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Shadow Morton, 1960s Songwriter, Dies At Age 71
Shadow Morton, a 1960s pop-song writer and producer whose biggest credits include “Leader of the Pack” and “Remember (Walking in the Sand),” has died. He was 71.
Actor Lance Henriksen Discusses His 5-Issue Comic Book Series
Actor turned writer Lance Henriksen stopped by KCAL9 Tuesday to discuss the first issue from his comic book series, “To Hell You Ride: White Man’s Guilt.”
Writer Peter Berg Accuses Romney Of Plagiarism
The creator of TV’s “Friday Night Lights” is accusing Mitt Romney of plagiarizing a phrase from the show to use as a campaign slogan.
Mel Brooks To Receive AFI Life Achievement Honor
It’ll be springtime for Mel Brooks when the American Film Institute presents him with its highest honor, the Life Achievement Award.
‘Family Guy’ Creator Seth MacFarlane To Host 2013 Oscars
“Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane will host the 2013 Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles.
Former ‘SNL’ Writer Found Dead In Hollywood Hotel
A former “Saturday Night Live” writer was found dead in a hotel near Hollywood Boulevard in what appears to be a suicide, according to authorities.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning LA Times Reporter, Former USC Professor George Ramos Dies
Former Los Angeles Times reporter George Ramos, who played a key role in the paper’s 1984 Pulitzer Prize-winning series on Hispanics in Southern California, has died at his Morro Bay home at 63.
LA Times Writer Jessica Gelt Breaks Down The 2011 Emmy Nominees
Los Angeles Times writer Jessica Gelt breaks down the list of the 2011 Emmy nominees.
‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Writer Sam Denoff Dies At 83
Emmy-winning writer Sam Denoff, who wrote for TV’s “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and helped create the Marlo Thomas comedy “That Girl,” has died in Los Angeles at 83.
Los Angeles TV Writer Found Dead In Hawaii Hotel Room
Big Island police are investigating the death of a Los Angeles writer and producer who was found in a room at an unnamed Waikoloa resort.
