Category Archives: Film/Television

Eugene Levy Hangs Out with Royalty

By BERNICE FOX As a former honorary mayor of Pacific Palisades, Eugene Levy can be considered local royalty. Now he has spent time with crown-and-throne royalty. For his AppleTV+ series, The Reluctant Traveler, now in its third season, Levy met up...

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Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Honored at Emmy Awards

  By BERNICE FOX Hope and Love took the stage at Sunday’s Emmy Awards when Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen were honored. The Rustic Canyon couple received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for what the Television Academy describes as “a...

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Entertainment: Pratt and Schwarzenegger’s Home; Emmy Awards

By BERNICE FOX Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger still are looking for a buyer for their six-bedroom, 12-bathroom home on a private street in Pacific Palisades. Want to see it?Doors will be open this Sunday, September 14, from 2 to...

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Theatre Palisades Presents “The Wisdom of Eve”

Although the Palisades Fire destroyed Pierson Playhouse, home of the Theatre Palisades Community Theatre, it did not destroy the talent and the desire to perform. The Palisades Community and now Venice, Marina Del Rey Culver City and Westchester are all...

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Danson, Steenburgen to Get Special Honor at Emmys

By BERNICE FOX Over the years, Palisades residents Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen have been celebrated for their acting. Now at the upcoming Emmy Awards, they’ll be applauded for their good deeds. The Santa Monica Canyon couple will receive the...

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“More Than Santa Baby” Documentary Wins Awards

Philip Springer, who is the songwriter of More Than Santa Baby, was lovingly captured in short documentary, written and produced by his daughter Tamar Springer. The film took home the Audience Award for Documentary Short at the 28th Dances With...

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Emmy Nominations – Of course, Palisadians are included!

By BERNICE FOX After what we’ve been through this year, it’s nice to have some good news for Pacific Palisades. This is an entertainment story. So that good news comes in the form of Emmy nominations – a lot of...

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Conan O’Brien to Be Inducted in TV Academy Hall of Fame

By BERNICE FOX Yet, another honor for Conan O’Brien! The Riviera resident has been chosen for the Television Academy Hall of Fame. He’s one of six new honorees who’ll be inducted in August. The TV Academy selects those for the...

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Co-Honorary Mayor’s Love Song to the Town

Actors Gigi Rice and Ted McGinley are Pacific Palisades new honorary co-Mayors, replacing former Mayor Eugene Levy, who gave the couple this parting advice “I would give any incoming Mayor the same advice former Mayor Billy Crystal gave me, ‘embrace...

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Rita Moreno: From Honorary Mayor to Honorary Doctorate

By BERNICE FOX Former Pacific Palisades Honorary Mayor Rita Moreno is now Dr. Rita Moreno. She’s received an honorary doctorate from Harvard University. And she’s posted this excited message on her Facebook page: “Little Rosita from Puerto Rico just received...

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