Patricia MacLachlan, author of 'Sarah, Plain and Tall,' dies at 84

Dino Martin, the son of legendary crooner Dean Martin, was a multi-talented performer just like his father. But his life was cut much too short, long before his famous dad passed away.

It’s a longtime tradition in Los Angeles to name restaurant dishes after celebrities, from the Lourd spicy tuna roll at Hamasaku to the George Clooney Veal Milanese at Dan Tana’s. Now, mountain lion P-22, a celebrity whose fanbase approached the size of Clooney’s until his untimely December passing, has his own signature cocktail at Connie & Ted’s.

The spark for “Home Front,” an original play running through Feb. 19 at Burbank’s Victory Theatre Center, came 25 years ago when the first scene was written as part of a playwriting-focused benefit event. Warren Leight, the Tony-winning writer (“Side Man”) and seasoned showrunner (“Law & Order:...

On "Fixer to Fabulous," renovation experts Dave and Jenny Marrs help homeowners turn dated, run-down houses into dream homes. And sometimes, if they're lucky, they stumble across the best surprise a house can have: entire rooms that the homeowners weren't even aware were going to waste. In the episode "Builder...