Inside the 'conspiracy' that forced Dov Charney out of American Apparel
His retail empire was built with his own hands, in round-the-clock workdays, across three decades. Everyone .. He called his brand “Classic Girl.” The shirt came in only one size. “I saw him at every single trade show,” says someone who knew him ...
'Peter Pan' hooks audiences with flights of fancy
"Our shop workers have been working around the clock to get a pirate ship and fantasy land all built," Brian Roberts , TCOE Theatre Co. Director said. "We're building the whole thing from scratch." VISALIA TIMES-DELTA AND TULARE ADVANCE-REGISTER....
Antiques: Roman warrior Ansonia clock 19th-century novelty
Answer: Founded in Connecticut in 1850 by wealthy metal importer Anson G. Phelps (1781-1853) and two partners, the Ansonia Clock Co. experienced a huge factory fire and some business reorganization before moving to Brooklyn, New York, in 1878....
'Kids': The Oral History of the Most Controversial Film of the Nineties
There was a homeless guy who was asking if there were any apartments available, and I started cracking up because he looked just like the classic cliché Jesus. You know, the long .. He goes, "Be at my office at three o'clock." He wanted it, and ...
22 Things You Learn Hanging Out With Rush
"Doing stuff I would never do and with a clock that I have transcended now, it was hard. And then after having done it for a few days, when I came back to the modern me, I was playing along and I said, 'Why can't I settle into this? What's wrong with ...
Watch Key and Peele Do 'SportsCenter' for Teachers
It's no secret that sports play a huge part in our everyday lives, and the occasional analysis of every draft, dash, dish or drive has given way to round-the-clock coverage of stray tweets and ill-timed twitches. But what if we turned that 24-hour news ...
How to fix the All-Star Game
Now, the Midsummer Classic is an event stuck in sporting limbo. It is neither an entertaining exhibition that is fun for fans and players alike nor a game played with the intensity and import of a game that actually counts in the standings. It has ...