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Randolph Mantooth Refused To Change His Name For Hollywood, And The Reason Went Back To His Family
Long before he ran into burning buildings as paramedic John Gage on Emergency!, Randolph Mantooth was a boy who kept getting into fights over his last name. When Hollywood came calling, someone suggested he trade it for something smoother, and the young actor said no. He kept that answer for the rest of his life, through Emergency!, two decades of soap operas and a second career speaking to firefighters.
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Paul Schrader to Receive Ojai Film Festival’s Inaugural Storyteller Award | Exclusive
The honor comes with the West Coast premiere of "The Basics of Philosophy" and a 50th anniversary screening of "Taxi Driver" The post Paul Schrader to Receive Ojai Film Festival’s Inaugural Storyteller Award | Exclusive appeared first on TheWrap .
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Ventura County Reporter
After Dark: Week of Oct. 22, 2026
Boatyard Pub:Jim Friery, 4-6 p.m. The Grape:Collins and Rollins Quartet, 5-7 p.m.; Magic Show, 7-9 p.m. KJ’s Neighborhood Bar (formerly Gibson’s): Live reggae, 8-11 p.m. Ojai Underground Exchange: Tribute to Dr. Nathan Stanley, 7 p.m. Tony’s Pizzaria: Reggae, 6-10 p.m. Ventura Music Hall:Black Flag, 8 p.m. H.
Santa Barbara Independent
Celebrate Eat Happy with a Cookbook Celebration
Anna Vocino, comedian, voice actor, culinary tastemaker, and founder of Eat Happy Kitchen, has a new cookbook, Eat Happy Cocktail Hour: Deliciously Gluten Free and Low Carb Sips, Dips, and Bites. To celebrate the release of Vocino’s new book, join an evening of mixology, food, and community on Thursday, October...
Lompoc Record
Artesia schoolhouse museum decked out for Halloween, opens to public Saturday
Lompoc's historic Artesia Schoolhouse opens ahead of Halloween from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, for locals to visit and learn about the town's history. The schoolhouse was built in 1876 and was the first county school in use in the Lompoc Valley until its closure in 1961. On view are...
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Central Coast space history on display at Vandenberg museum
Locals and visitors can learn about the history of spaceflight and missile development, with exhibits that highlight the region’s contribution to the nation’s space program at the Space and Missile Technology Center on Vandenberg Space Force Base. Referred to as SAMTEC, the center presents historic models, artifacts, and...
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Full Belly Files: This Year Halloween Falls on a Weekend
Sign up to get Matt Kettmann’s Full Belly Files, which serves up multiple courses of food & drink coverage every Friday, going off-menu from our regularly published content to deliver tasty nuggets of restaurant, recipe, and refreshment wisdom to your inbox. Today’s headline is a reference to “My Mind...
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Drama teacher Amelia Patterson joins Cougar Country
At VHS, Amelia Patterson teaches drama, English and stagecraft to students. “Last year I was an English teacher at Balboa Middle School, teaching all grades at once. It was a big job, but it prepared me a lot for my job now,” said Patterson. “I really like how...