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09/20/11--01:00: Are these the top 101 O.C. celebrities of all time? (chan 1119605)

Why yes! These are the top 101 O.C. celebrities of all time! How do we know? We picked 'em! Did Gwen Stefani make the list?  Duh. John Wayne? Double duh. But what about Kristy Swanson? And oh! Rebecca Black and the Octomom? What, pray tell, of that...


11/16/11--09:30: Brad Pitt, retire? 20 stars who should (chan 1119605)

Brad Pitt ... retire? Perhaps it was "Moneyball" that did him in, or the six children at home, but the superstar, mega-handsome partner of Angelina Jolie is apparently growing weary of acting. Pitt, 47, told Tara Brown with Australia's "60 Minutes"...


11/17/11--00:00: Brea resident ends year as KROQ's Miss Double D-cember (chan 1119605)

For Brea resident Christine Marie the past year has been filled with free concerts, comedy shows, lavish parties, trips and even the opportunity to hang out with rock stars and other celebrities – all of this thanks to winning the annual KROQ 106.7...


11/17/11--10:15: ‘Twilight’ and other movies guys don’t get (chan 1119605)

Not all men are louts and brutes. Most of us have our sensitive side. And every one of us holds dear a film that would otherwise be tossed cruelly into the heap best-described (by some, not us) as "chick flicks." This is an unfair label usually...


11/18/11--00:00: Cookbook gifts aren't just for cooks (chan 1119605)

There's no reason for holiday gift-buying panic. Take a deep breath. Have a cup of cocoa. Cookbooks are perfect presents. Quintessential easy-to-wrap, fun-to-receive gifts. Their glossy covers lure us with everything from fancy-schmancy to no-fuss...


11/18/11--00:00: Nov. 18 celebrity birthdays (chan 1119605)

See some of the people celebrating birthdays today. Notable personalities of the past who were born on this date can be found at the end of this slide show.       SEE BIRTHDAYS FOR A PREVIOUS DATE Celebrities born Nov. 17 Celebrities born Nov. 16...


11/18/11--07:00: 10 best celebrity stories of the week (chan 1119605)

It was a week like many other weeks in celebrityland: Divorces and feuds, auctions and balls, rumors and facts. The Bieber affair did good business. Clooney made some revelations. Demi and Ashton are no more. Take a look at the 10 best celebrity...


11/18/11--07:22: Kate Middleton's royal pregnancy buzz (chan 1119605)

No doubt Kate Middleton (we’re supposed to call her Catherine, Duchess of Something, now) will look adorable when she’s pregnant. And if the rumors are true about her baby bump, we’ll see all sorts of new maternity-wear ideas we didn’t think...


11/18/11--07:47: Decorative art is where it's at (chan 1119605)

Home is where the art happens for Kristin Miles, who has been creating large wall installations since 1994. It's a creative process that needs large spaces, and Kristin has found them by keeping her furnishings spare, her wall colors neutral, and her...


11/18/11--07:58: Gathering for fall (chan 1119605)

Plants aren't the only living things that are sensitive to photoperiodism, which is an instinctive response to day length. Long-day plants are peas and wheat, plants that perform as days grow longer. Short-day plants are chrysanthemum and cotton,...


11/18/11--08:16: Today’s cartoons: California’s debt can kicks back (chan 1119605)

Also: Obama redistributes a horn of plenty; Fitting Newt's baggage


11/18/11--08:45: NFL picks, Week 11: Sign from above? (chan 1119605)

This has not been a banner year for the So-Called Expert, which is why Chris Bailey of Huntington Beach was selected as this week's guest prognosticator. Bailey, after all, is a digital lab production supervisor whose job is to oversee production of...


11/18/11--08:50: Things to do in O.C. (chan 1119605)




11/18/11--08:56: Talk-show trivia: So long, Regis (chan 1119605)

Regis is retiring, we think. He's been in the chair, talking to live audiences for decades. His gig on "Live With Regis and Kathie Lee" and "Live With Regis and Kelly" spanned nearly 30 years. The funny man with the flailing hands and New York accent...


11/18/11--09:00: Just Ask Jo: Do's and don'ts for surviving the holidays (chan 1119605)

With the holiday season just around the corner it’s that time of year again when you really can’t afford to forget to refill your Xanax prescription. Most stores look like they’re suffering from Christmas-themed Montezuma’s Revenge and any...


11/18/11--09:24: Oklahoma St. women's coaches die in plane crash (chan 1119605)

TILLWATER, Okla. -- Oklahoma State University women's basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant coach Miranda Serna were killed when the single-engine plane they were riding in during a recruiting trip crashed in steep terrain in central Arkansas,...


11/18/11--10:00: O.C. retailer starts closing sales for 11 locations (chan 1119605)

A Garden Grove-based, 30-plus year-old furniture, mattress and electronics retail chain with 11 locations in Southern California started its going-out-of-business sales today, according to one of the companies hired to liquidate the company. Linder's...


11/18/11--11:40: Pacific Symphony unwinds Mahler’s Ninth (chan 1119605)

Any performance of Mahler's Ninth Symphony is an event. From a technical standpoint, it is a strenuous, 85-minute workout for large orchestra, demanding precision, virtuosity and stamina. But it is also, for want of a better term, a spiritual...


11/18/11--12:08: UCLA, Neuheisel maintain no-quit attitude (chan 1119605)

LOS ANGELES – It has been said teams take on the personality of their coach. That can mean many things for UCLA and Coach Rick Neuheisel. This season one trait in particular has resonated: "relentlessly positive." Neuheisel began preaching the...


11/18/11--13:00: O.C. football: Predicting tonight's CIF playoff winners (chan 1119605)

Slide show: OCVarsity's Steve Fryer makes round-by-round predictions for the 2011 CIF-SS 11-man football playoffs for divisions in which there are Orange County teams ... Pac-5 Division First round – Servite over Long Beach Wilson; Edison over...