Pedro Pascal among nominees at creative arts Emmy Awards

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LOS ANGELES — Pedro Pascal and Melanie Lynskey are up for two of the most coveted Emmy Awards on Jan. 15, but both are also among this weekend's nominees for the Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Pascal, nominated for best actor in a drama for “The Last of Us,” is up for best guest actor in … Read more

David Soul, one-half of ‘Starsky and Hutch,’ dies at 80

David Soul, left, Paul Michael Glaser and Antonio Fargas, right, stars of the original 1970’s “Starsky and Hutch” television series, arrive at the British premiere of the new movie of the same name based on the TV series, in London on March 11, 2004. (AP Photo/John D McHugh)

LONDON — Actor David Soul, who rose to fame as the blonde half of the crime-fighting duo “Starsky & Hutch” in the popular 1970s television series, has died at the age of 80. His wife, Helen Snell, said Friday that “David Soul – beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother – passed away yesterday after a … Read more

Nobu’s curated menu and more

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Awards season will officially kick into high gear Sunday with the 81st annual Golden Globes. Following recent controversy, the ceremony is back – televised on a new network and under new ownership. Spectrum News took a closer look at some of the details surrounding the evening, such as the menu prepared … Read more

Golden Globes: Here’s what to know

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Michelle Yeoh, Will Ferrell, Angela Bassett and Amanda Seyfried will be among the presenters at Sunday's Golden Globe Awards. The show announced its first group of presenters on Wednesday. Others taking the stage will be Julia Garner, George Lopez and Justin Hartley. Yeoh returns to the Globes a year after winning … Read more

Early Mickey Mouse version will star in horror movies

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LOS ANGELES — The first iteration of Mickey Mouse is running amok, just two days into the public domain. Freed from Disney copyright since Monday, the iconic character of “Steamboat Willie” is already the subject of two horror films. On Monday, just hours after the 1928 short film entered the public domain, a trailer for … Read more

Ashes of ‘Star Trek’ fan, TV stars to be sent into space

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The family of a mother of eight who was a huge “Star Trek” fan has made sure the Last Frontier will be her final resting place. What do you want to know The remains or DNA samples of “Star Trek” creator Gene Roddenberry, his wife, Majel Barrett Roddenberry, and original series … Read more

Les McCann, innovative jazz musician, dies at 88

Jazz and soul pianist and singer Les McCann performs on stage during the opening of the 40th Montreux Jazz Festival at the Auditorium Stravinski on June 30, 2006, in Montreux, Switzerland. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

Les McCann, a prolific and influential musician and recording artist who helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source of sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest and hundreds of other hip artists -hop, died. He was 88 years old. McCann died Friday in Los Angeles a week after being hospitalized with … Read more

Les McCann, innovative jazz musician, dies at 88

Jazz and soul pianist and singer Les McCann performs on stage during the opening of the 40th Montreux Jazz Festival at the Auditorium Stravinski on June 30, 2006, in Montreux, Switzerland. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

Les McCann, a prolific and influential musician and recording artist who helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source of sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest and hundreds of other hip artists -hop, died. He was 88 years old. McCann died Friday in Los Angeles a week after being hospitalized with … Read more