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John Rogers

John Rogers

Writer at Associated Press - Los Angeles Bureau

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Review: New book by Ken Babbs recalls '64 coast-to-coast adventure with Ken Kesey - KVAL

“Cronies” by Ken Babbs (Tsunami Press) Author Ken Kesey, flush with cash from the publication of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” filled an aging, broken-down school bus with friends in 1964 and led them on a drug-fueled drive across America, later recounted in vivid detail in Tom Wolfe’s 1968 bes…
almost 4 years ago
apnews.com

Review: Book recalls '64 coast-to-coast adventure in a bus - The As...

“Cronies” by Ken Babbs (Tsunami Press) Author Ken Kesey, flush with cash from the publication of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” filled an aging, broken-down school bus with friends in 1964 and led them on a drug-fueled drive across America, later recounted in vivid detail in Tom Wolfe’s 1968 bes…
almost 4 years ago
abcnews.go.com

Michael Nesmith, the Monkee for all seasons, dies at 78 - ABC News

Michael Nesmith, the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the 1960s, made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78
about 4 years ago
apnews.com

Legendary big-wave surfer Greg 'Da Bull' Noll dies at 84 - The Asso...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Greg “Da Bull” Noll, who became a surfing legend by combining a gregarious, outsized personality with the courage and skill to ride bigger, more powerful waves than anyone had ever attempted, has died.
over 4 years ago
apnews.com

Hustler founder and First Amendment battler Larry Flynt dies - The ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Larry Flynt, who turned his raunchy Hustler magazine into an empire while fighting numerous First Amendment court battles and flaying politicians with stunts such as a Donald Trump assassination Christmas card, has died. He was 78. Flynt, who had been in declining health, died Wed…
almost 5 years ago
apnews.com

Exhausted hospital chaplains bring solace to lonely, dying - The As...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Inside hospital rooms across America, where the sick are alone without family to comfort them, the grim task of offering solace falls to overworked and emotionally drained hospital chaplains who are dealing with more death than they’ve ever seen.
almost 5 years ago
apnews.com

Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book - The A...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee...
about 5 years ago
apnews.com

White separatist who spewed racial hatred dead at 82 - The Associat...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Metzger, the notorious former Ku Klux Klan leader who rose to prominence in the 1980s while promoting white separatism and stoking racial violence, has died at age 82...
about 5 years ago
apnews.com

Trader Joe's says no to changing ethnic-sounding label names - The ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trader Joe’s, which said earlier this month it was moving to change the names of some of its products after an online petition denounced them as racist, now says it will stick with labels like Trader Jose’s and Trader Ming’s for Mexican and Asian food.
over 5 years ago
apnews.com

Tourists, high-end shoppers slowly returning to Rodeo Drive - The A...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Maseratis, the Rolls-Royces and the Mercedes-Benzes were back on Rodeo Drive on Tuesday — along with a few high-end buyers — as America’s most fashionable shopping...
over 5 years ago
apnews.com

Joe Coulombe, founder of popular Trader Joe's markets, dies - The A...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t afford to buy in the few high-end gourmet outlets...
almost 6 years ago
apnews.com

'Parasite' director Bong Joon Ho wins best director Oscar - The Ass...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Writer-director Bong Joon Ho made Oscar history Sunday night, capturing Oscars for best director and best international feature with his dark comic thriller, “Parasite,” the first South Korean film to win an Academy Award in any category.
almost 6 years ago
apnews.com

Tributes build outside arena known as House that Kobe Built - The A...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fans call it The House that Kobe Built, and since Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter crash mourners by the thousands have gathered daily outside the arena where the Los Angeles Lakers’ legend made basketball history...
almost 6 years ago
apnews.com

'Colors of the Mountain' author Da Chen dies at 57 - The Associated...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Da Chen, the brilliant storyteller who drew from the hardships he suffered as a persecuted child growing up in the midst of China’s cultural revolution to create the critically acclaimed memoir “Colors of the Mountain,” has died at age 57...
almost 6 years ago
apnews.com

Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead's poetic lyricist, dead at 78 - The As...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead’s finest songs, has died at age 78...
about 6 years ago
apnews.com

Valerie Harper, TV's sassy, lovable Rhoda, dies at 80 - The Associa...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Valerie Harper, who scored guffaws, stole hearts and busted TV taboos as the brash, self-deprecating Rhoda Morgenstern on back-to-back hit sitcoms in the 1970s, has died...
over 6 years ago
apnews.com

Key figures in Manson case: Cult disciples, rich and famous - The A...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It was 50 years ago this week that Charles Manson dispatched a group of disaffected young followers on a two-night
over 6 years ago
apnews.com

Quakes push Californians to prepare for the next big jolt - The Ass...

RIDGECREST, Calif. (AP) — Shaken residents were cleaning up Sunday from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a wake-up call to be ready when the long-dreaded “Big One” strikes...
over 6 years ago
apnews.com

Brother's death steered Kim Goldman toward life of service - The As...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ron Goldman was not just Kim Goldman’s big brother. He was her hero and protector, the guy who pulled a terrified teenager from a devastating car wreck 34 years ago and rode to...
over 6 years ago
apnews.com

Monkees' lovable bass-guitar player Peter Tork dead at 77 - The Ass...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Tork, a talented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist whose musical skills were often overshadowed by his role as the goofy, lovable bass guitarist in the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at age 77...
almost 7 years ago
apnews.com

Water out of thin air: California couple's device wins $1.5M - The ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It started out modestly enough: David Hertz, having learned that under the right conditions you really can make your own water out of thin air, put a little contraption on the roof of his office and began cranking out free bottles of H2O for anyone who wanted one.
about 7 years ago