Cinema News: The saga of the missing 'Hotel California' lyrics

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August 28, 2022

Welcome to the 'Hotel California' saga: Missing lyric sheets, rare book dealers and a relentless Don Henley

In July, three men were indicted in an attempt to sell the manuscripts, stolen property belonging to the Eagles' leader. But the story begins in the '70s with a shelved biography.

Column: A Sunset Strip billboard yields a puff piece. It should prompt a reckoning in architecture

Architect Tom Wiscombe was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation over how he and other SCI-Arc faculty employed student workers.

50 years ago, the Wattstax concert made, and even changed, L.A. history

Little remembered today, Wattstax — "the Black Woodstock" — drew nearly 100,000 fans to the L.A. Coliseum for a day of Black pride and transcendent soul music.

How two Hollywood stars plan to save a team, and a town, 'desperate for a lifeline'

In "Welcome to Wrexham," Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney try to revive Wrexham's soccer club — and the struggling Welsh town that depends on it.

'I've got a reputation to protect': How the game design legend behind "King's Quest" was lured out of retirement

After a 20-plus-year absence, Roberta and Ken Williams, the wife and husband behind the breakthrough video game 'King's Quest,' make an unlikely comeback.

How 'House of the Dragon' pulled off the premiere's 'extreme' childbirth scene

"We wanted it to be difficult to watch": Co-showrunner Miguel Sapochnik and actor Sian Brooke break down a key sequence in "The Heirs of the Dragon."

Hollywood production in U.K. soars to record levels as crews complain of burnout

High-end TV shows from streamers like Amazon and Netflix are fueling record production activity in the U.K. after shutdowns caused by COVID-19.

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