Animal Crackers

There's no need to book a ticket to Cannes, Venice or Toronto to see some of the best movies made by independent filmmakers. There will be 170 films, many of them never seen before, screened at the Burbank International Film Festival from Sept. 10 to 19....

Hello my name is Buffy. I am a 3-month-old female St. Bernard puppy. I was rescued along with my two brothers. I am a big bundle of love. I have a very gentle and dignified temperament. I would love to go to a home with a large backyard and a family...

Maryland-based jockey Mario Pino says he once heard that the great race rider Laffit Pincay would wear his underwear inside out. For luck. Ramon Dominguez, Eclipse Award-winning jockey the last two years, likes to have Perrier water and animal crackers...

James Fitzpatrick leans back in a huge black office chair with wheels and points at a projection on a screen in the front of the classroom, not far from the Soccer Barbie dolls and a clock featuring the portrait of French writer Voltaire. "Here is the...

Like Freeway, the lovable stray dog at the center of this very teary comedy, "Darling Companion"has lost its way. Even the marquee ensemble anchored by Diane Keaton, Dianne Wiest, Kevin Kline and Richard Jenkins is not enough to rescue this motley mutt of...

Hello, my name is Raffi. I am a 4-month-old male Chihuahua mix. I was found in a Dumpster and rescued; now I am looking for my human to rescue. I'm a lover with a great temperament, and I get along well with other dogs. I am fixed, micro-chipped and up-...

Like Freeway, the lovable stray dog at the center of this very teary comedy, "Darling Companion"has lost its way. Even the marquee ensemble anchored by Diane Keaton, Dianne Wiest, Kevin Kline and Richard Jenkins is not enough to rescue this motley mutt of...

Hello, we are 1-year-old Pomeranians named Bonnie and Clyde. We would like to find a home together. We have great temperaments and love to go on walks, play out in the garden or just lounge around in the sun. We are fixed, micro-chipped and up to date...

26th annual AIDS Walk announced Mickey and Minnie Mouse will be up early May 6. The 26th annual AIDS Walk Orange County will begin at 7 a.m. at the Disneyland Resort. The walk is expected to raise $750,000, all of which will stay in Orange County and be...

Hi, my name is Paisley. I am a 5-month-old female dapple dachshund mix. I am a social butterfly, very loving and affectionate. I get along well with other pets and children. I love to go on long walks and play at the dog park. I am looking for a loving...

A Marx brothers retrospective, a Marilyn Monroe double bill and a screening of "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" featuring the work of the late composer Robert Sherman and his brother Richard are among this week's highlights....

Saturday’s Highlights: The Marx Brothers on TCM...