- -: Ellen at Taylor Swift, Part 1
September 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Over the summer, Ellen dropped by Taylor Swift's amazing concert while she was performing in L.A.! The two had an action-packed and hilarious day together. Check out the first part of it right here!
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- -: Charlie Rose - Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
February 21, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is one of the rising stars in the Democratic party. He's the first Latino mayor of Los Angeles in recent history and he also serves as a co-chairman to Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. He discusses the state of the Clinton campaign after her losses i...
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- -: Steve Barr Fixes Failing Schools
March 12, 2010 (about 14 years ago)According to Steve Barr, the fastest way to fix education in America would be to make private schools illegal. As the founder of Green Dot Public Schools, Barr is devoted to improving public education in blighted cities. His efforts have transformed high schools across Los Angeles into charter sc...
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- -: James Ellroy - Excerpt from Bruce Wagner's "Memorial"
January 10, 2007 (over 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://www.fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=395 "The Black Dahlia" author James Ellroy reads an excerpt from his friend Bruce Wagner's fiction novel, "Memorial." ----- Mourning Becomes Electric: Bruce Wagner's "Memorial" and James Ellroy's "The Black Dahlia" There are few, if ...
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- -: The Doors at the Whisky - Ray Manzarek and Ben Fong-Torres
January 12, 2007 (over 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2006/11/14/Ben_Fong-Torres_and_Ray_Manzarek Former "Doors" keyboardist Ray Manzarek talks with author and music journalist Ben Fong-Torres about The Doors' experience as the house band for L.A.'s "Whisky a Go Go," during the summer of 1966. ----- Ben Fong-Torr...
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- -: Joel Stein - On Interviewing Leonardo DiCaprio
March 6, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=679 L.A. Times columnist Joel Stein relates the story of his failed attempt to interview actor Leonardo DiCaprio for Time Magazine. ----- Seminar Features Hoover Media Fellow Joel Stein. Hoover media fellow Joel Stein, with the Los Angel...
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- -: Tom Barbash Reads from Jack Kerouac's "On the Road"
December 24, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/09/05/On_the_Road_50th_Anniversary Author Tom Barbash reads a selection from Jack Kerouac's influential 1957 novel "On the Road." ----- "On the Road: The 50th Anniversary," featuring Robert Mailer Anderson, Eddie Muller and Tom Barbash. Join Bay Area nov...
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- -: Porno Spam Sinks LA Times Wiki Experiment - Michael Kinsley
January 6, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/12/09/Michael_Kinsley_Creative_Capitalism Political journalist Michael Kinsley describes a failed LA Times experiment with posting an online editorial as an editable wiki. Nevertheless, Kinsley still believes experimentation may offer "a way out of the curr...
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- -: Frank Gehry on the Architecture of LA's Disney Concert Hall
July 24, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/03/In_Conversation_with_Frank_Gehry Architect Frank Gehry explains the reasoning behind the wood interior and bold metal exterior of the LA Disney Concert Hall. The building is known for its dramatic geometric exterior, but Gehry says the "inside was the...
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- -: Remembering Old Hollywood - Frank Pierson
September 2, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/07/Writer_Director_Frank_Pierson_on_Hollywood_and_Cinema Writer / director Frank Pierson reminisces about old Hollywood, USA. ----- Frank Pierson on Hollywood and Cinema. Recorded in collaboration with the Chautauqua Institution, on August 7, 2009. Fr...
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