Forget the Bellagio Bandit. Bryan Hiser’s prolific criminal ways eclipse the two audacious casino heists that put Anthony Carleo behind bars last year.
Since the World Series of Poker went to its November Nine format for the final table of the Main Event in 2008, a player hasn’t won a coveted seat at the event twice. That could change Monday.
WBC junior welterweight champion Danny Garcia retained his title while taking Amir Khan’s WBA belt with a fourth-round technical knockout at Mandalay Bay Events Center.
Robert Downey Jr. made a Tony Stark-like entrance Saturday into the San Diego Convention Center’s largest exhibition hall, dancing up through the aisles among more than 6,000 fans.
There are lots of people dressed like Superman at Comic-Con, but the real guy — or at least the actor playing him in the latest Superman film — made a surprise appearance at the fan festival. “Man of Steel” director Zack Snyder presented new footage from the film on Saturday and introduced star Henry Cavill to an audience of more than 6,000 fans.
If reaction to “The Hobbit” footage at Comic-Con is any indication, Peter Jackson has another couple of blockbusters on his hands. The crowd attending Jackson’s “Hobbit” preview at the fan convention Saturday went wild over a 12-minute reel the filmmaker and his colleagues screened.
Quentin Tarantino is redefining race relations in the pre-Civil War South with “Django Unchained,” his Western-style saga that he previewed at the Comic-Con fan convention. Tarantino said Saturday that he has been wanting to do a Western for ages.
NEW YORK – An exhibition on the history of lunch in New York City over the past 150 years serves up some delicious tidbits.
Comic-Con isn’t just a daytime affair. After the convention center closes for the night, the streets of downtown San Diego come alive with parties galore – dozens of events over the four-day fan festival.
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