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Casinos have long been a reliable paycheck for touring musicians, but Yaamava' Resort has upped the stakes by spending millions on A-list acts like Ed Sheeran.

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Big-name actors, B-list movies and the indie producer who has faced a trail of fraud lawsuits Click to view images

Indie movie producer Bret Saxon and his companies have been sued multiple times by investors and others, including Jessica Simpson, who have accused him of fraud.

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The strikes are over, but Hollywood's lost year is a tipping point for the industry Click to view images

Hollywood's twin strikes translated into a lost year of production for much of the industry with productions idle since last spring. SAG-AFTRA's strike against major media companies stretched 118 days.

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Mo Amer's comedy is centered on his Palestinian heritage. Now with a war, it's hard to laugh Click to view images

Comedian Mo Amer spoke to Times TV critic Lorraine Ali about the Israel-Gaza war, its effect on him, and the writing of his Netflix show's second season.

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Tustin hangar fire: Air base was a major Hollywood player in 'Star Trek,' 'Pearl Harbor' and more Click to view images

The Tustin blimp hangar lost to fire Tuesday was a Hollywood icon, starring in major productions including "Pearl Harbor," "Star Trek" and "The Hindenburg."

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Alfred Molina, John Douglas Thompson and Chris Perfetti star in Pasadena Playhouse's revival of "Inherit the Wind," the Scopes "monkey" trial drama, directed by Michael Michetti.

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