In the mid-1960s, the sons of two of Hollywood's biggest stars teamed up to form a pop band, eponymously named "Dino, Desi and Billy." Dino's father was Rat Packer Dean Martin; Desi was the son of "I Love Lucy's" Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball (he played Little Ricky as a child on the show). Billy was a buddy with no show biz bona fides. The boys made no attempt to distance … [Read more...] about In the Groove
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The Legendary Clint Eastwood
Nearing 90, His Film Career is Still Going Strong
Actor and director Clint Eastwood on the set of his film White Hunter Black Heart. (Photo by Murray Close/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images) Carmel is well known as an under-the-radar place where movie stars can come to relax. It's a place where the civilians are inured to their luminous presence and are more likely to respect their privacy. Some established Hollywood celebrities … [Read more...] about The Legendary Clint Eastwood
Inspiring Conservation through Photographs
Amos Nachoum Chronicles Large Animals
Amos Nachoum began making photographs as a young boy in his native Israel. "In my family, children were seen and not heard," he says. "I found my photographs prompted adults to speak with me and ask questions." He served in the Israeli military, where he learned scuba and saw combat in the 1973 Yom Kippur War. All the while, he continued honing his photographic talent. … [Read more...] about Inspiring Conservation through Photographs
Eva Augustina Sinotte
A Carmel Local Takes on Hollywood
Carmel is well known as an under-the-radar place where movie stars can come to relax. It's a place where the civilians are inured to their luminous presence and are more likely to respect their privacy. Some established Hollywood celebrities even take the step of turning their backs on Southern California and choosing this as their primary place of residence. Think Doris … [Read more...] about Eva Augustina Sinotte
Beyond “The Bachelor”
Chris Harrison Advocates for Youth Mental Health
Television host Chris Harrison, best known for ABC's "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette," and the resulting spin-offs, emceed a fundraiser for Carmel-based nonprofit AIM Youth Mental Health during Car Week in August in Pebble Beach. The gala raised just under $800,000 for "innovative and promising research to find better treatments and cures for youth struggling with their … [Read more...] about Beyond “The Bachelor”