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Obama Paying Back Hollywood Donors With Ambassador Jobs?

Posted 12.19.2012 | Entertainment

Four big-time Hollywood donors are on Barack Obama's shortlist for ambassadorships, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A number of other entertai...

$1 Million Phone Bill!

The Associated Press | Posted 07.09.2012 | Home

IPSWICH, Mass. — A Massachusetts businessman is engaged in a legal battle with AT&T Inc. over what he calls a fraudulent million-dollar phone bill. ...

Restaurateur: 'Music For Us Is Part Of Our DNA'

AP | MICHELE KAYAL | Posted 08.01.2012 | DC

WASHINGTON — Walk into any Sweetgreen restaurant and alongside your locally grown mesclun topped with organic dressing you're likely to get a he...

Artistic Angelenos Celebrate Peter Schlesinger

Posted 01.27.2012 | Los Angeles

Peter Schlesinger was surrounded by friends and memories last night at a private reception hosted by Michael Smith at the Duke and Duke Gallery in Wes...

VIDEO: Soldier Returning From Afghanistan Pops The Question At MIA

Posted 02.11.2012 | Miami

A woman planning to surprise her soldier boyfriend at Miami International Airport Friday night got the shock of a lifetime when he dropped to one knee...

Twenty-Five Years Ago, We Lost More Than a Space Shuttle

Jim Noles | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Jim Noles

Today, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the loss of Challenger, it is particularly fitting to pause and remember that the Challenger Seven were more than just names.

Where Should I Stay in Los Angeles?

David Dixon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
David Dixon

The options of quality independent hotels in Los Angeles are plentiful, distinct, and impressive. The first qualifier in LA is beach or city? The next is price.

THE SKINNY: West Of Rome's Public Art Benefit In Los Angeles

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts

WHO: Mike Kelley and Michael Smith WHAT: A Voyage of Growth and Discovery WHERE: The Farley Building 1669 Colorado Boulevard Eagle Rock, Los Angele...

Interview With West of Rome Public Art's Emi Fontana

Bettina Korek | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Bettina Korek

A Night of Growth and Discovery will be an unforgettable night for art in Los Angeles; we have over 20 artists involved in different capacities, it will be a performance festival in a benefit disguise.

Clips' Broadcasters Suspended For Haddadi Remarks

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Pr...

Clippers Announcer Faces $735K Grand Theft Charge

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Los Angeles Clippers announcer Michael Smith is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday on charges stemming from the alleged thef...

Obama's Modern Art (PHOTOS): White House's New Art On Display

AP | NANCY BENAC | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

WASHINGTON (AP) You can't see it, but there's a quiet cultural revolution under way at the White House. The Obamas are decorating their private space...

Ralph Lawler, Michael Smith VIDEO: Clippers Announcers' Controversial Comments About Hamed Haddadi

Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

Fox Sports Prime Ticket suspended announcer Ralph Lawler and analyst Michael Smith earlier in the week for offending some viewers with their comments ...

Girlfriends' Guide...Who Needs A Therapist When You Have The Obamas' Decorator?

Vicki Iovine | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Vicki Iovine

Two days in a row I've been in a funk. Actually, yesterday felt like a long road of flat highway in Texas somewhere -- empty and endless. Today feels...

Michelle Obama To Decorate White House With Pottery Barn

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.13.2011 | Style

Michelle Obama loves to dress in J. Crew, and now she's bringing her affordable aesthetic to her new home. According to Us Weekly, the First Lady will...

John Thain's $1.2 Million Redecoration: Obama Decorator, $87,000 Rug

The Daily Beast | Charlie Gasparino | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

In early 2008, just as Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain was preparing to slash expenses, cut thousands of jobs and exit businesses to fix the ailing secur...

Michael Smith Named White House Decorator: 20 Questions With Domino's Editor (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Deborah Needleman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Deborah Needleman

Domino magazine has just announced that Los Angeles-based designer Michael S. Smith will be the new White House decorator. Mr. Smith's clients includ...