Nice feature on Hector Ramirez, all-time leader with 60 Emmy nominations. (Link)
Could the LA Times Calendar section get any more 'Despicable' today? (Link)
Joe Biden update: He joins Jay Leno Friday night. Dont miss it if you can! latimes.com/ticket
KPCC hires a print reporter to blog on immigration & 'emerging communities.' (Link)
Letterman:In theaters now is The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the vampire movie. Thank God, because there hasnt been a new vampire movie in weeks
Dave Laut, 1984 Olympic medalist and athletic director at Hueneme High, found slain in Oxnard. (Link)
Glendale city hall gadfly wants $100 to make him shut up and leave town. (Link)
Last Saturday's 7:10 a.m. LAX-JFK on Virgin America "a flight from hell." LABizObserved (Link)
Social nets wrap: Bush, Whitman, Brown and others celebrate Independence Day weekend (Link)
Who else knew there was a flourishing illegal animal trade in the downtown fashion district? (Link)