Justin Timberlake has signed on to co-star in DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming musical comedy “Trolls” alongside Anna Kendrick, the studio announced today. The film will be released on Nov. 4, 2016, by 20th Century Fox. The director, Mike Mitchell, co-director Walt Dohrn and producer Gina Shay all worked together on “Shrek Forever After.” The Troll doll phenomenon was […]
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Settlement reached in Eagles’ Randy Meisner’s probate case
A settlement has been reached in a probate case that led to a temporary conservatorship over Eagles co-founder Randy Meisner. Troy Martin, attorney for longtime Meisner friend James Newton, filed court papers with Los Angeles Superior Court Judge David Cunningham on Friday stating that the case was resolved. No terms were divulged. In July, Cunningham appointed Frumeh Labow, […]
L.A. County Fair opens with rides, music, food and tech exhibits
The 88th edition of the Los Angeles County Fair will open today at Fairplex in Pomona with mainstay attractions joined by an exhibit of technological advances inspired by pop culture. The center of Popnology will be a celebration of the 30th anniversary of “Back to the Future” with the time-traveling DeLorean DMC-12, flying hoverboard and self-lacing sneakers […]
Task force to monitor health and safety at raves music events
In the wake of the deaths of two women who attended an electronic music festival in Pomona, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted today to convene a task force to re-examine health and safety guidelines for “raves” on county property. Supervisors Hilda Solis and Michael Antonovich proposed the task force. “No lives should be lost while […]
Swift and Lamar top MTV Award winners
Pop stars Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar were the top stars at tonight’s 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, held at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Swift grabbed five awards, including video of the year for the song ”Bad Blood” — which she performed in conjunction with Lamar — and best female video and best pop […]