Jon Wertheim: We were told, "These-- these guys had a rapport as college buddies, but they could also fight. They could argue. Sometimes it was like verbal knife fights." You-- you remember some of those? Steve Ballmer: Oh yeah. Bill and I would definitely have-- s...
What we do is, we start looking for films in January at Sundance, and then we go to Rotterdam, Berlin, Tribeca and South By Southwest, Cannes, Locarno, Telluride, and lastly Toronto is the last festival that we attend. We look to bring, as best as we can, a program that serves as...
The Sockers have released midfielder Raffaele Ruotolo, the team announced Thursday. “I felt the roster was too offensive minded,” Sockers Coach Ron Newman said. “Right now it is critical for us to improve our defense.” Ruotolo, 23, who was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and raised in Ita...
“The product sold itself,” said T. Rodgers, a founding member of a Bloods faction in the Baldwin Village community of southwest Los Angeles. Rodgers, who was a pimp before he ever sold drugs, recounted a day in the early ‘80s when he tried to collect from one of his working girls....
But the biggest obstacle to success, Ballmer found: the Clippers' didn't have a home. Since the 90s, the team basically rented out the Lakers' arena in downtown LA. Ballmer decided to build southwest of downtown in less fashionable Inglewood. The owner was involved in every—and we mean...