What’s on TV Saturday, Feb. 1: ‘This Old House: Paradise’ on PBS

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Also featured are fried chicken at Fuku in Santa Monica and a Rueben quesadilla. 7:30 p.m. CW Batwoman On the Kane sisters’ birthday, Kate (Ruby Rose) and Alice (Rachel Skarsten) contend with demons from their past in this new episode. 8 p.m. CW Supergirl Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) tries to thwart a Toyman copycat. Also, Winn Schott (Jeremy ...
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Isaac Bruce, a timeless Memphis football legend, is finally in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Giannotto

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How he was part of “The Greatest Show on Turf” teams and won Super Bowl XXXIV. Before all that, though, Bruce arrived at Memphis State ahead of the 1992 season after two years spent at West Los Angeles College and Santa Monica College. The junior college transfer, recruited by current Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner ...
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Theater in L.A. this week: ‘Never Not Once,’ ‘Fun Home’ and more

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$20. (800) 838-3006. brownpapertickets.com The Living Room Series Staged reading of Steven Shade’s “The Powder of Sympathy.” The Blank’s 2nd Stage Theatre, 6500 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood. Mon., 8 p.m. $15 suggested donation. (323) 661-9827. theblank.com Escape to Margaritaville A bartender and aspiring singer at a hotel in the ...
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Shore Hotel Rewards Fliers

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Then when nature calls, you have to bother seatmates again. The wellness-minded Shore Hotel in Santa Monica rewards their guests who fly into LAX that had to sit in a middle seat. The staff has noticed those guests who arrive are usually more tired, 'hangry' and eager to get into their room. Santa Monica’s oceanside Shore Hotel will upgrade ...
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Esports Evangelists Want To Bring Gaming To A Broader Audience

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Trying to reach the mainstream To the uninitiated, an Esports practice session is a bit bewildering. On a recent day in Santa Monica — Los Angeles is the epicenter of North American Esports — five players sit in front of computer screens, calling out moves on headset microphones, simultaneously clicking on a mouse and tapping with a rat-a ...
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They heard Kobe Bryant’s helicopter go down. Then they prayed.

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You cannot always see the moment that the world is about to change. Elizabeth Howland Forrest had just arrived from Santa Monica, mesmerized along the way by the low-flying helicopter that she followed west for several miles on Highway 101. It wove so masterfully with the bends in the road, she thought, until she lost sight of it ahead of her.
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Newly revealed restrictions challenge redevelopment of bankrupt Philly refinery’s land

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In a Jan. 17 bankruptcy auction, the refinery chose Hilco, which city officials say does not intend to resume refining operations. Hilco beat out a rival developer, Industrial Realty Group (IRG), of Santa Monica, Calif., whose supporters say bid $25 million more than Hilco, but was listed as the runner-up. IRG has since teamed up with ...
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Modernizing the ‘The Joy of Cooking’

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He dishes... Market Report correspondent Gillian Ferguson visits Chef Balo Orozco of Onda at the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market, where he shares his take on the sweet potato.... L.A. Times restaurant critic Bill Addison takes us to Boyle Heights for a taco circuit must: El Ruso . That’s where flour tortillas, carne asada, and a Sonoran...
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Spicing up the homecook’s repertoire

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He dishes... Market Report correspondent Gillian Ferguson visits Chef Balo Orozco of Onda at the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market, where he shares his take on the sweet potato.... L.A. Times restaurant critic Bill Addison takes us to Boyle Heights for a taco circuit must: El Ruso . That’s where flour tortillas, carne asada, and a Sonoran...
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