The American Music Awards winners were announced.  Click here to read the names of the AMA winners.

The Emmy Awards were given out recently.  Click here to read the list of the key winners' & nominations.

I just added three pages full of the filming locations for the 2011 all-star comedy "Horrible Bosses", complete with addresses, photos and map links.  Click here to see them.

Who will be riding  in this year's Hollywood Christmas Parade?  Check out the names of the stars here.

They have announced the names of the stars who will be getting stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013.
  Click here to read the new list.

After more than a decade, I finally went back to visit the Hollywood Wax Museum.  I had been told that they had improved the place (something they desperately needed to do, especially now that they are competing directly with Madame Tussaud's).  So I had to find out for myself.. The verdict?  Read my new review of the museum here (with lots of photos).

I've been neglecting the section of my site devoted to the locations of the final resting places of the stars.  So today I added a few more to that section.  I shot photos of Peter Falk's grave and added him to my page about Westwood Memorial Park.  And I added several new locations to my pages about Hollywood Forever, including photos of the graves of "Golden Girls" Estelle Getty, bandleader Woody Herman, and 'Toto' (Dorothy's little dog from the "Wizard of Oz").

I also added photos (from Ron) of the graves of Tom Bosley (from "Happy Days") and fitness guru Jack LaLane, at Forest Lawn Hollywood.

A fan of the sitcom "New Girl"?  Ever wonder where their loft apartment is located in the real world?  Here's the answer.

And speaking of new sitcoms, how about "Suburgatory"?  Ever wonder where Tessa & George's house really is?  It's right here.

The movies & theatres in the annual "Last Remaining Seats" program were announced.  Click here to see them.

The Academy Awards have been announced. Click here to read the full list of Oscar winners' names.

I added three new pages of filming locations from the Steve Carell comedy, "Crazy Stupid Love".  Click here to see where it was shot.

They've announced the names of the star-filled casts of the shows who will appear at this year's PaleyFest television festival.
Click here to see them.

The Grammy Awards have been given out.  Click here to see a list of the winners and nominees.

The Hollywood Walk of Fame landed a big one.  Paul McCartney will be getting his star on the Walk of Fame on February 9.
 See our Calendar of Events page for details.

I just added three new pages about the filming locations of the movie "Larry Crowne", with Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts.
Click here to see them.

If you watched the final episode of "Chuck", you might want to know where they filmed that very last scene on the beach.
 Click here to find out where it was filmed.

The Screen Actor Guild (SAG) Awards were just given out.  Click here to see the winners' names.

The Academy Award nominations have been announced.  Click here to read the list of Oscar nominees.

Ever wonder where that apartment building really is in the new sitcom "New Girl"?  Click here to find out.

The Golden Globe Awards have been given out. Click here to read the list of winners.

The People's Choice Awards have been announced.  Click here to read the list of winners.

The schedule for this year's PaleyFest has been announced.  See many of your favorite TV stars in person, and even ask them questions.
Click here for more details.

The new 6th season of Dexter is now over.   And I have the new locations from all of episodes up.  Click here to see them.

The Golden Globe nominations have just been announced.  Click here to read the list of nominees.

The SAG Award nominations have just been announced.   Click here to read a list of SAG nominees.

The American Music Awards were given out.  Read the winners names here!

I just saw the new Cirque du Soleil show, IRIS, at the Kodak Theatre on Hollywood Blvd.  Click here to read my review.

Have you seen the new ABC sitcom "Suburgatory"?  Wonder where the Tessa's house is really located?  Here's the answer.

The winners of this year's Emmy Awards were recently announced.  Click here to see the winners.

Would you like to watch the red carpet arrivals at the Academy Awards, in person?  Well, now's your chance!  Click here to see how to enter for a chance to win free tickets to the bleacher seats at the 2012 Academy Awards.  (It's only open for one week!)

Now that Disney's "PROM" is out on DVD, I finally added a second page about it, listing the filming locations that weren't in the trailers.

I just added two new "True Blood" filming locations from Season 4: Marcus's Motorbike Garage and the Festival of Tolerance.

I just added a new page about the filming locations of the ABC Family series "Switched At Birth".  Click here to see them.

I just added a new page about the filming locations of the MTV series, "The Hard Times of RJ Berger".  Click here to see them.

The annual Emmy Award nominations have been announced.  Click here to see all the nominees.

I added FOUR new "True Blood" filming locations from the new Season 4: the witches' coven at the Moongoddess Emporium, Hoyt & Jessica's house, The Punk Club and The Fairy Battle.  Click here to see them.

I just added two new pages of filming locations for 2011's "The Green Hornet".  Click here to see where they filmed it.

They just announced the celebs who will be receiving stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2012.
Click here for the list of new stars. You'll have a chance to see all of them in person next year when they get their stars.
( Click here to see the current Calendar list of upcoming Walk of Fame ceremonies. )

I happened to watch the first few episodes of "Dexter" again, and realized there were a few filming locations from that first season that I hadn't found.  So I found them.  Eight new Dexter locations.  (Look for the "New!" on this 1st season menu.)

I just added three pages of new filming locations from the 2010 Natalie Portman / Ashton Kutcher rom-com, "No Strings Attached".
Click here to see where it was filmed.

I found a couple of new TV filming locations in the 2011 season finales...

• First, from "Chuck", there's the stone church where Chuck and Sarah were married.  Click here to find out where it is.
  
  
• Second, from "House", there is Cutty's home - which House smashed his car into.  Click here to find out where it is.
  
  

I just added two new pages about the filming locations for the hit movie "Inception".  Click here to see where it was filmed.

I added the filming locations for "Burlesque" (with Cher and Christina Aguilera).  Click here to see them.

I added a page of filming locations for the Disney movie, "PROM". Click here to see where it was filmed.

I added two new pages of filming locations about the 2010 movie, "Valentine's Day".  (Click here to see where the film was shot.)

The Oscars (the Academy Awards) were given away.  Click here to see the full list of Oscar nominees and winners.

I added a page of filming locations for "Knight And Day" (with Tom Cruise & Cameron Diaz).  Click here to see them.

The names of the stars appearing at the annual PaleyFest are now available, from shows like "True Blood" and "Glee". Click here to see the list.

The Grammy Awards were out .  I'll be adding the winner's names as they are announced. Click here.

I also just added the tricky location(s) of the "Sunshine Arena", in Matthew Perry's new sitcom, "Mr. Sunshine."
(Things are not what they might seem...)

I just added two pages of filming locations for the 2010 Steve Carell comedy, "Dinner for Schmucks".

The SAG Awards were just announced.  Click here to see the winners' names.

The Academy Award nominations were announced.  Click here for the list of Oscar nominees.

With the show "Hannah Montana" coming to an end, I just added the real location of Hannah's beach house.

The 2011 Golden Globes were given out. Click here to see the winners' names!

I added two new "True Blood" filming locations: Sookie's house, and Queen Sophie-Anne's mansion.  Click here to see them.

The winners of the Peoples Choice Awards were announced.  Click here to read the names of the winners & nominees.

Dexter fans: I finally finished putting up all of the new Season Five filming locations pages. Click here to see the new 5th Season section. (That link will take you to the "By Episode" menu. If you prefer to see the locations sorted by city or by type, just choose these links..)

"TRON" fans: Ever wonder where Flynn's Arcade really is? Click here to find out!   (Yep, it's real.  I just shot a good photo of it.)

The 2011 SAG Awards nominations have just been announced.  Click here to read the list of nominees.

The 2011 Golden Globe nominations have just been announced.  Click here to read the list of nominees.

The 2011 Grammy Award nominations have just been announced.  Click here to see the list of nominees.

The American Music Awards were given away. Click here to read a list of the winners & nominees.

Do you want to go to the Oscars?  Yes, the Academy Awards. They will soon be giving away 700 free tickets to the bleacher seats on the red carpet at the Kodak Theatre on Oscar Night. They will hold a free drawing to see who gets them. And you only have one week in which to enter for the drawing, starting September 13. If you want them, here's how to get them.

The 2010 Emmy Awards have been presented. You can read the names of the winners by clicking here.

Ever wonder where they film the show "Weeds"?  Well, here is the location of the main house, and all of the locations from the opening credits.

I just added three new third-season filming locations for "True Blood".  Click here to see the two Los Angeles locations. And click here to see the vampire King of Mississippi's mansion.

The Emmy Award nominations have been announced.  Click here to read the list of nominees!

The names of the celebs chosen to get new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame were announced. Click here to see if your favorite star made the list.

The third season of "True Blood" is underway. And I just added my first new filming location from that new season (from the 1st episode).

Did you watch the final episode of "24"? Did you wonder where they filmed it?  You'll never guess.  Here's the answer.

I don't normally list filming locations outside of Southern California, but I got curious about where the new ABC TV series "Happy Town" was filmed...  The end result?  I just added two new pages on the filming locations of "Happy Town".  Click here to see them.

I added two pages of filming locations for the 2009 Ashton Kutcher film, "Spread".  Click here to see them.

Seen the commercials for the movie "Death at a Funeral"?  Wonder where that big house is?  Here's the answer.

Venice High has finally replaced the statue of actress Myrna Loy that was damaged & removed a decade ago. (And they've done a fine job.) Click here to see photos I just shot of the new statue.

I just put up three new pages of filming locations for the 2009 movie "Fast & Furious", including a scene-by-scene breakdown of the big race, with video. Click here to see the new pages.

I also just added three new pages of filming locations about the 2000 film noir classic, "Memento". Click here to see them.

Speaking of car races, the names of the drivers for the annual Long Beach Grand Prix celebrity race have been announced, and it's a good line-up this year. Click here to see who will be driving those race cars.

If you ever wondered where "Big Momma's House" was really located, I just added the address to the bottom of this page.

The Academy Awards have been presented . Click here to see the list of Oscar winners.

Attention "The O.C." fans! Better late than never. After several years, thanks to a fan, I finally managed to add a few NEW (formerly missing) filming locations for "The O.C."

I just added a brand new page about the filming locations for the horror movie, "Drag Me to Hell". Click here to see it.

I also just added the filming locations of the new TV show "FlashForward", complete with photos & map links.  Click here to see where it was filmed.

The Grammy Awards were given out. Click here to see the list of Grammy winners.

I added five newly-discovered "Dexter" filming locations, from the 4th season. To see them just go to the 4th Season menu, and look for the green New: in front of the five new listings.

The 2010 SAG Award winners have been announced.  Click here to see the list of winners.

The 2010 Golden Globe winners have been announced.  Click here to see the list of winners.

If you're a fan of NBC's "Chuck", did you ever wonder where his courtyard is? Or his "Buy More" store? Click here to find out.

I just added a few filming locations from the classic Adam Sandler comedy, "The Wedding Singer".  Click here to see 'em.

The People's Choice Awards winners were just announced. Click here to see the list of winners.

I just created two pages of filming locations for the 2009 comedy "I Love You Man".  Click here to see them.

And I also added a new locations page for the 2008 Adam Sandler comedy, "Bedtime Stories". Click here to go there.

"Dexter" fans take note!  I finally finished my new 4th Season "Dexter" filming locations pages. (I wrapped it up several months earlier than in previous seasons.) There are 51 new locations in all, ranging from Dexter's new house to the escape route taken by the Trinity Killer.
Click here to see them.

I updated my new True Blood pages to add the Louisiana locations, along with some new fan photos.  Click here to see them.

The Awards Season is upon us:

The 2010 SAG Awards nominations have been announced.  Click here to see the list of nominees.

The 2010 Golden Globe nominations have been announced.  Click here to see the list of nominees.

The 2009 American Music Awards have been given out.   Click here for the list of winner & nominees.

The 2009 Emmy Awards were given out. I posted the winners names as they were announced: You can read them here.

There's a brand new kid on the block at Hollywood & Highland, with a lot of big-name stars: Madame Tussauds wax museum.  I just returned from my first visit there, and you can read my review of the place (and see a lot of photos I shot) by clicking here.

I just added a new collection of filming locations for the hit HBO vampire show, "True Blood". Although the show is set in Louisiana, most of it is shot in L.A., and I've listed a number of L.A. locations (in case you want to do your own little "True Blood" tour, or if you're just curious. (I'll be adding a few actual Louisiana locations later.)  To see the new "True Blood" pages, click here.

Wonder where you can find the used car lot featured in the new Jeremy Piven comedy "The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard"?   I just added its address and a map link to my 2009 locations page. Click here to see it.

If you've seen the pilot episode of the new Fox show "GLEE", you might wonder where they filmed those 'McKinley High' scenes.
Well, here's the answer.

I have finally wrapped up my collection of "Dexter" filming locations (at least until the next season begins). With some assistance, I was able to track down almost all of the remaining tricky locations that had been evading me, and I've added at least two dozen new locations (to both the second & third seasons) in the last few weeks. Click here to check it out.

I added three new pages of filming locations for the Jim Carrey 2008 comedy, "Yes Man". Click here to see them.

I also just added a new page with the filming locations of the 2008 action-thriller, "Taken" (starring Liam Neeson). Click here to see them.

The Emmy Award nominations were announced. Click here to see the list of nominees.

I just added an oldie-but-goodie: the location of the Griswold house, from the original "National Lampoon's Vacation" with Chevy Chase.  Click here to find out where it is.

The names of those celebs who will receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (next year) have been announced. Click here to see the names.

I just added four new pages of filming locations of the 2008 Will Smith superhero movie, "Hancock".  Click here to see the locations.

I also added three new pages about the filming locations of the 2008 Seth Rogen comedy, "Pineapple Express". Click here to see them.

The celebrity drivers in this year's Long Beach Grand Prix have been announced, and include some big names.  Click here to read about it.

I recently added three pages of filming locations for the 2003 Nicolas Cage movie, "Matchstick Men". Click here to see them.

The Academy Awards (the Oscars) have been given out.  Just click here to see the list of all the winners (and nominees.

The names and shows of this year's annual Television Festival have been announced. It's your chance to see the stars of some of your favorite TV shows in person, as they discuss the show and field questions from the audience. Click here to read all about it.

For "Dexter" fans, I managed to finally locate two missing locations from the show's first season: Dexter's childhood soccer field and the Tucci family church. Click here to go to the first season menu, and then look for the NEW! designation.

The 1976 Dustin Hoffman thriller, "Marathon Man" was set in New York, so you wouldn't expect to find L.A. filming locations for the movie. But here they are. (One of them happens to be a recurring location on "Heroes".)

I just added new photos of the actual house used in the 1944 film noir classic, "Double Indemnity", both then and now. Click here to see them.

I also added some new photos, shot by a fan, to my location pages about "Back to the Future".

The winners of the 2009 Grammy Awards were just announced. Click here to read the winners list.

The winners of the annual SAG Awards have been announced.  Click here to see a list of the winners.

The winners of the annual Academy Awards (The Oscars) have been announced.  Click here to see a list of the nominees.

The winners of the Golden Globe Awards have been announced.  Click here to see aa list of the winners' names.

The People's Choice Awards have been given out. Click here to see the winners' names.

I revised my TV locations pages to include the locations of the new "90210" series, "Scrubs", "Two & a Half Men", etc. Click here to check it out.

I just added a new page about the filming locations of the comedy "Step Brothers".  Click here to see it.

The new (Season 2) "Dexter" filming locations are finally up! Over 40 new locations where "Dexter" was shot, including photos, addresses, maps and aerial photos. (And, of course, the first season locations are still available, as well.)  Click here to see the new "Dexter" list.

I found a few more filming locations for the classic "To Live & Die in L.A.". You'll find the updated page here.

The 2009 SAG Awards nominations have been announced. Click here to read the list of nominees.

The 2009 Golden Globe nominations have been announced. Click here to read the list.

The 2009 Grammy Award nominations have been announced. Click here to read the list.

The American Music Awards winners have been announced. Click here for the list of nominees & winners.

I just added a page full of actual filming locations from the Steve Carell comedy, "The 40-Year-Old Virgin". Click here to see the all the details.

The nominations for the 2009 Peoples Choice Awards have been announced.  Click here to see the list.

The Emmy Awards have been given out.  Click here to read the list of Emmy winners & nominees.

I found the house used in the original 1968 version of the family comedy "Yours, Mine & Ours" (which starred Lucille Ball & Henry Fonda). Click here to see it.

I just added the names of the concert performers for this year's Los Angeles County Fair.  (Click here for the concert schedule.)

I just posted the key filming location for "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" (the Brand Pitt/Angelina Jolie thriller) - namely, the Smith house itself. (Click here to read about it.)

The Emmy Awards nominations have been announced. Click here to read the nominees' names. (Winners will be announced on Sept. 21.)

Here's yet another new "Dexter" filming location, courtesy of a fan from the Netherlands

Thanks to a tip from a fan, I just found three more filming locations for the Showtime show "Dexter": 1, 2 & 3.

The names of the new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame have been announced. These celebs will be getting their stars in 2009. For the list, click here.

I just added a new page about the filming locations of the Nicolas Cage movie "Next". Click here to see it.

I recently added three new pages about the filming locations of the new "Halloween" remake.  Click here the see where it was shot.

I also just added a new page a new celebrity-owned restaurant: Eva Longoria's "Beso".  The available info is a little sketchy right now... but I will add more as it comes in. To take a look, just click here.

Fans of "The O.C." can cross one more unfound filming location off the list.  Thanks to a tip from a fan, I just added a new page about the filming location of Charlotte's Lake Arrowhead cabin (which isn't really in Lake Arrowhead, by the way.) Click here to see it.

I just finished a major update to my pages about Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills.  I updated most of the maps, shot new photos, revised all of the pages (there are now seven pages), and added many new stars' graves, including those of John Ritter, Sandra Dee, Lou Rawls, Rod Steiger, Isabel Sanford, Leo Durocher, Jack Soo, Bert Convy and more. Click here to take a look. (I also added much more detailed maps of the park, four in all, starting here.)

The 2008 Academy Awards were announced.  Click here to read the list of Oscar winners.

I just finished a new mini-site on the filming locations of "Dexter", listing over 50 actual locations where the hit TV series was filmed (both in Southern California and Miami), including maps, addresses & photos. Although "Dexter" was originally available only to Showtime subscribers, the CBS network will broadcast the first season on "Dexter" (edited, no doubt) on Sunday nights, beginning in mid-February, where it will reach a much wider audience. Click here to see where it was filmed. [ Be warned that, due to the gruesome nature of the series, some of the photos from "Dexter" may be disturbing. ]

The celebrity participants in this year's Television Festival have been announced. Get your tickets early. .  Click here to see the schedule.

The winners of the 2008 Grammy Awards have been announced.  Click here to read the list of winners.

The 2008 SAG Award winners were just announced, and I've put the names online. Click here to read the list of winners.

I just added two pages of filming locations for the hit 2007 comedy "Superbad".  Click here to find out where it the movie was shot.

I just added a photo of Merv Griffin's grave. Click here to see it.

The Awards Season is upon us:

• The 2008 Golden Globes winners have just been announced.  Click here to read the list of winners & nominees.

• The People's Choice Awards winners have been announced. Click here for the list of winners & nominees.
  

• The 2008 Grammy Award nominations have been announced. Click here to read the list of nominees.
  
• The American Music Awards winners have been announced. Click here for the list of nominees & winners.
  

I just added two pages of filming locations for the 2007 Robin Williams / Mandy Moore comedy "License to Wed", complete with photos, addresses and maps. Click here to see where the movie was shot.

I just added a page about the new Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.  Click here to read about it.

For fans of "The O.C.": I finally found the exact location where they filmed Marissa's death scene. Click here to read all about it.

I just expanded my "Transformers" movie filming locations to four full pages, with almost every Southern California location listed. Click here to see them.

I updated my pages on the Hollywood Forever cemetery, adding new photos of the graves three TV stars: Don Adams ("Get Smart"), Darren McGavin ("Kolchak: The Night Stalker") and Rick Jason ("Combat!").

I added five pages of filming locations for the 2007 hit "Knocked Up", complete with photos, addresses and maps. Click here to see where the movie was shot.

I just added seven new pages about the filming locations of the movie "Speed" (with Keanu Reeves & Sandra Bullock). (Click here to see them.)

I just added two new pages about the filming locations of the classic musical, "Grease", complete with photos, addresses and maps. I also added a new interactive map listing all of the Grease locations. (Click here to see the new pages.)

I also added three new pages about the filming locations of the classic cop/buddy movie, "Lethal Weapon"., including a similar interactive map of all Lethal Weapon locations. (Click here to see them.)

I also recently added two new pages about the filming locations of the 2007 thriller: "Disturbia" with Shia LaBeouf . (Click here to see it.)

I added a photo of comic/actor Jan Murray's marker , and added improved photos of Loony Toon animator Fritz Freleng's markers.

I also just added two new pages about the filming locations of the 1985 William Friedkin movie: "To Live And Die In L.A.". (Click here to see it.)

The Emmy Award nominations were just announced. Click here to read the list of major nominations.

I also just added a new page listing the filming locations of the 2007 movie, "Nancy Drew", with Emma Roberts. Click here to see it.

I updated my 2007 Filming Locations page to add locations for the 2007 thriller "1408". Click here to see that page.

Which celebs will receive new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008?  Click here to see the list.

I continue to update my "The O.C." Filming Locations section, with newly found locations from the 4th season. Click here to find out where the show was really filmed.

I just added a new page about a new celebrity-owned restaurant: Blowfish. Click here to read all about it.

I just added a new page about the filming locations of the quirky 2005 film, "Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang". Click here to find out where it was shot.

I recently updated my page about the Universal Studios tour, including several new photos.

Grauman's Chinese Theatre is finally putting someone's footprints in wet cement again! Click here to find out who.

I've updated my page about the annual "Last Remaining Seats" program, with the names, dates and showtimes of this year's films and locations. Click here for the details.

New flash: This year's Hollywood Christmas parade has been canceled!

I just added a new page with a few filming locations for "CSI: Miami". Click here to see it.

I recently added info about the fatal accident involving pop-star Brandy. Click here.

Awards season...

• The 2007 Academy Awards.have been announced, and all of the winners names are now online. Click here to see a complete list of the Oscar winners and nominees).

• The winners of the 2007 Grammy Awards have been announced.
    Click here to see the list of winners and nominees.
  
• The winners of the 2007 Sag Awards have been announced.
    Click here to see the list of SAG winners and nominees.
  
• The winners of the 2007 Golden Globe Awards have been announced.
    Click here to see the list of winners & nominees.
  
• The winners of the People's Choice Awards have been announced.
    Click here to see the list of winners.
  
• The winners of the annual American Music Awards are available.
    Click here for a list of winners and nominees.
  

Fans of "The O.C.", take note!  I've now added over 20 new O.C. filming locations from the third season DVD's, including Summer's house, Julie's trailer park, Chili's beach house, Newport Union High, the lifeguard tower, etc.. Click here to see the main O.C. menu.

I just added a new page about Sprinkles Cupcakes, a trendy new shop that is attracting stars in Beverly Hills. Click here to read about it.

I just added a new page full of filming locations for the 2005 Bruce Willis thriller, "Hostage". (Click here to see it.)

I updated my page on Woodlawn cemetery with the location of Glenn Ford's grave, and new photos of the graves of Irene Ryan ('Granny' on "The Beverly Hillbillies") and Hal Smith ('Otis' on "The Andy Griffith Show"). Click here to see the page.

I updated my page about Koi restaurant, with more celebrities who have dined there. (Click here to see who.)

The winners of this year's Emmy Awards have been announced. Click here for a list of the Emmy winners (and nominees).

I belatedly added another early location to my The O.C. section - the original Atwood home in Chino, from the show's pilot episode (where Ryan's mother throws him out of the house after he's arrested.) (Click here for the details.)

I just added a new page of filming locations for the 2004 Hilary Duff film, "Raise Your Voice". Not the greatest film ever made, granted, but chock full of interesting L.A. locations... (Click here to check it out.)

I recently added a new page about Robertson Blvd., one of the hottest shopping districts in L.A. (Click here to read all about it.)

I added another key location to my The O.C. section - this one details the location of Ryan's pool house. And it's not where you probably think it is... (click here for the details.)

I've also added a new "Comments" page, with contributions about Seeing-Stars from both the public and the press. (Click here to read them.)

I just added a few filming locations for the 2005 comedy, "Sky High". Click here to see them.

Better late than never. I also just added the filming locations for 1978's "Grease" (including aerial photos). Click here.

And I also just added the filming locations for the "Bad News Bears", both the original 1976 version and the 2005 remake. Click here to where the Bears' baseball diamonds were.

The 2006 Emmy Award nominations are now online. Click here to read the list of nominees.

I updated my section on "The O.C." filming locations. I've added six new O.C. locations, thanks to the help of some diehard fans in Italy. The new locations are are: The Model Home, The Fashion Show party, Holly's beach house, The Juvenile Detention Center, The Newport Group building and The Suriak rehab center.

The names of the celebrities who will be receiving new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007 have just been announced. And you can come and see them in person when they get them. Are your favorites included?  Click here to read the list of new names.

I just put up a few locations from Ewan McGregor's 2005 sci-fi thriller, "The Island". Click here to see them.

Are you a fan of The O.C. ? Then you'll love my latest addition: the world's most comprehensive list of filming locations for that very popular show. Over 50 different places where The O.C. was filmed in L.A. County, plus a list of their "establishing shots" taken in the real Orange County. Maps, photos, addresses... it's all there.
Click here to go to the new O.C. Filming Locations section...

I've recently added three new pages full of locations for the Best Picture of 2005: "Crash". . Click her to see them.

I also recently added two new locations for the 1970's TV series, "Wonder Woman". Click her to see them.

The winners of the 2006 Academy Awards (the Oscars) are online . Click here to see a full list of all the winners & nominees.

I just added six new pages of local locations where the Robert De Niro / Al Pacino classic "HEAT" was shot (with photos, descriptions and addresses), plus an interactive map offering aerial photos of each location. Click here.

And I also added three new pages of locations for the an all-time fave, "Back to the Future", plus an interactive map. Click here.

I've added a new page about Kate Manitelli restaurant - lots of stars, of course... Click here.

The winners of the 2006 Grammy Awards are now online. Click here to see a list of the key winners & nominees.

The winners of the annual SAG Awards (Screen Actors Guild) are now online. Click here to see a list of all the winners and nominees.

How would you like to meet the entire casts of TV shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "Everybody Hates Chris", "My Name is Earl", "House", "Battlestar Galactica" and "The Golden Girls"? Well, you can. They'll all be in person at the annual Television Festival. Click here for the details and how to get tickets.

I've added a mention of Shelley Winters' final resting place at Hillside Cemetery in Culver City.

The WINNERS for the 2006 Golden Globe Awards have been announced. Click here to read the list of WINNERS & nominees.

The winners of the People's Choice Awards are also online. See the list here.

Awards season is sneaking up on us. The SAG (Screen Actors Guild) nominations have been announced. You can read the list of nominees here.

Four new Walk of Fame inductees to start the new year. The following celebs will get stars on the walk of fame in the first two weeks of January 2006: Queen Latifah, Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick and Motley Crue. Click here to see the Calendar listing.

The winners of the American Music Awards were announced. Click here to read the list of winners.

I just added a new page with the actual filming locations for the 2005 movie version of "Bewitched", including photos, addresses and map links. Click here to see it.

I just updated my list of Movies Being Shot Now in L.A.

I also recently added a new page with the filming locations for the comedy "The Hot Chick". Click here to see it.

The Emmy Awards have been given out. Click here to see the list of winners and nominees.

Want to be in the bleachers next to the red carpet at the annual Academy Awards on Oscar Night?  Then you need to register for the Academy's online drawing for free tickets. Click here for details about this year's drawing. [now closed]

I just added three brand new pages on the filming locations of the 1999 Brad Pitt / Ed Norton cult movie, "FIGHT CLUB", including over 20 actual locations where the movie was shot, along with photos, descriptions, addresses and map links. Click here to see it.

And I just added another film locations page, for Mel Gibson's 2004 thriller, "Paparazzi". You can see it by clicking here.

The 2005 Emmy Awards nominees are now online! Click here to read the list of nominees.

I added a photo of the actual house seen in the classic TV series, "Bewitched". Click here to see it and here for the address. Scroll down the page to see a 1964 B&W photo of the house, captured from the original series DVD. It's amazing how much the real house still resembles the Bewitched home after all these years.

The names of most of the acts that will play at this year's Los Angeles County Fair have been released. Click here to see the (partial) concert schedule. (More names will be added later as they are announced.)

Ever wondered where the TV series "Joan of Arcadia" was filmed? Well, it's not Arcadia. Find out by clicking here, complete with addresses, photos and map links. And see big photos of the actual locations shot for Joan's house, Joan's high school and Joan's park.

They just announced the names of the celebrities who will be receiving their new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006. Click here to see the list.

I just added a photo of Rodney Dangerfield's grave at Westwood Memorial. The "I don't get no respect" comic has a very funny epitaph on his new marker. Click here to see it.

I updated the list of movies currently being filmed in L.A.

I added a page about the brand new Beach Boys monument, including photos and directions. Click here to see it.

I also just added a page of some of the actual locations in L.A. where David Lynch's cult classic, "Mulholland Dr." was filmed. Click here to see it.

A fan of Seeing-Stars.com, Eric Niderost, sent us a series of candid photos that he shot of Sandra Bullock receiving her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Click here to see them.

Having recently watched the DVD of "Cheaper By The Dozen" (the Steve Martin version), I got curious about the location of the main house seen in the movie ("the Bakers"' family home). So I went out and found it. I shot a photo of it, which you can see by clicking here. And you can click on this link to get the address and a map link.

I recently added a new, larger photo of Marilyn Monroe's grave. Click here to see it.

The names of the Academy Awards' Oscar winners have been announced. Click here to read the full list of winners and nominees.

With the movie "The Aviator" fresh in our minds, I just added a new entry about the location in Beverly Hills where Howard Hughes crashed his experimental plane in 1946 (as seen in the film). Click here to see it.

I have been on a bit of a 'Movie Locations' binge lately. I've added detailed pages (including photos, addresses and map links) about the actual filming locations of the following movies shot in L.A.:

• "First Daughter"
• "Romy & Michelle's High School Reunion"
• "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines"
• "Anchorman: the Legend of Ron Burgundy"
• "Collateral"
• "Freaky Friday"
• "Hollywood Homicide"
• "S.W.A.T."
• "Charlie's Angels"
• "Charlie's Angels 2: Full Throttle"

I just added a new page on Crunch gym in Hollywood, and the many celebs who go there. Click here.

And I also just added a new page about the restaurant Silver Spoon, in West Hollywood. This modest diner attracts a surprising number of celebs. Click here to read about it.

Want to meet the casts of "Desperate Housewives", "Lost", "NYPD Blue", "Law & Order", "Veronica Mars", "Jack & Bobby" and other hit shows in person? Click here to find out how.

I recently made a trip out to Hollywood Forever memorial park and discovered several new graves of celebrities. That's unusual, since Hollywood Forever is an old cemetery where most of the celeb graves date back to the Silent Era and the Hollywood's Golden Age of the 30's & 40's. But I discovered a new memorial statue to punk rocker Johnny Ramone (of  The Ramones), the new grave of "King Kong" actress Fay Wray, and I found the final resting place of actor David White, who played Darren's boss, 'Larry Tate' on the hit show "Bewitched". While there, I also shot a new photo of the grave/memorial to Douglas Fairbanks & Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Click here for a tour of the entire park.

The Grammy Award winners have been announced. Click here to read the list of winners and nominees.

Here's a chance to meet the casts of the hit shows "Desperate Housewives", "Lost", "NYPD Blue", "Law & Order", "Veronica Mars", "Jack & Bobby", "Boston Legal", "deadwood", "In Living Color", and others IN-PERSON, at the annual Television Festival. Click here for details.

I just added a new photo of Ray Charles' grave, at Inglewood Park. (Click here to see the photo.)

The Oscar nominees for the 2005 Academy Awards have been announced. Click here to read the list of Oscar nominees. (Winners will be announced next Sunday.)

The winners of the 2005 SAG Awards have been announced. (Click here to read the list.)

The winners for the 2005 Golden Globe Awards have been announced. Click here to read the list of nominees and winners.

The winners of the People's Choice Awards are now online. Click here to read the list of winners.

The nominees for the 2005 Grammy Awards have been announced. To see a list of the top nominees, just click here.

The winners of the 2004 American Music Awards have been announced. Click here to read the list of winners and nominees.

I've added a new page about "How To Be In A Movie", which will let you know how to sign up to appear in major motion pictures. Click here to see the new page.

They've announced the names of 32 celebs who will receive their new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2005 ceremonies. Click here (and scroll down) to read the list.

I also added a new page about "The Grove at Farmers Market", complete with multiple photos of the new center. Click here to see the page.

I recently added a new page about the real neighborhood where "American Pie" was filmed, including photos and addresses of the actual homes used in the movies. That same neighborhood also has homes used in the filming of "Red Dragon," "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and more... (Click here for details.)

I also recently added a new page about a new celebrity restaurant called "Dolce" - owned by (among others) cast members of the sitcom "That '70s Show". (Click here for details.)

I added another new page about another new restaurant/club, but this one isn't owned by celebs. It's just attracting celebs lke bees to honey, everyone from Britney to Leonardo. It's called White Lotus. (Click here for details.)

I added a photo of the actual house used as the Fisher funeral home in the popular TV series "Six Feet Under". You can see it by clicking here.

I also just added a new photo of the grave of legendary Lakers announcer Chick Hearn at Holy Cross, as well as a new photo of the marker for Milton Berle at Hillside.

I also recently added a listing for record producer Phil Spector (who has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of actress Lana Clarkson) to my "Where the Stars Died" page - including the location of the murder scene. Click here.

I just added a list of filming locations for the 1999 comedy "Blast From the Past", which starred Brendan Fraser and Alicia Silverstone, with addresses and maps, including a photo of the blue house where Alicia's character 'Eve' lived in the movie. Naturally, it's located in Hollywood... Click here.

I also recently added a new page with all the actual filming locations where the hit comedy "Legally Blonde" was shot, including addresses, maps and photos. Click here. (Warning: the page slow to load, so be patient.)

The 2002 Emmy Award winners are listed on the site. Click here for the names!

Fans of TV's "Angel" should note that I just added a new location for that series. This one is the actual location of the "Wolfram & Hart" law firm offices. (Thanks, Billie.) Click here for a map.

It isn't every day that a dead superstar packs up and moves, but that's more or less what happened with America's favorite redhead, Lucille Ball. Lucy has been buried at Forest Lawn Hollywood for 13 years, but recently her kids (Lucie & Desi Jr.) decided that she would be happier back in her home town (near the Lucy-Desi Museum) - so they had Lucy and her mom moved to a new final resting place.

If you think the movie "Minority Report" (with Tom Cruise) was filmed only in Washington D.C., think again. Much of the movie was filmed on location right here in L.A. I've just added a page detailing the places (with addresses and maps) where they shot the film in SoCal. Click here.

I recently added a photo of the footprints of Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward, as well as those of silent screen legend Harold Lloyd's, in the cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

A fan (Tom) suggested I add a page about Celebrity Cookbooks, so I checked it out and was surprised to find there are over 30 cookbooks out there written by stars or based on movies or TV shows. Everything from Oprah to Aunt Bee, from Sinatra to Bubba Gump. So I created a new page for them. You'll find it by clicking here.

I just added a page chock full of the actual filming locations of the hit movie "The Fast & the Furious", complete with photos, addresses and maps! You'll find it here.

I've also found the locations of the graves of Carroll O'Connor ('Archie Bunker'), singer Peggy Lee and director Billy Wilder. Click here for details.

To see photos of their final resting places, click here for:

Billy Wilder
Carroll O'Connor
Milton Berle
Jack Lemmon

I found the location of the actual "Hyperion Hotel" in the TV show "Angel", and also the Hansen house in the TV show "Providence". Click here for the locations.

I added a page about the Los Angeles locations where "Spider-Man" was filmed. Click here.

And if you're a fan of the ABC spy show "Alias" with Jennifer Garner, I added a new photo (and the address) of the apartment house where 'Sydney Bristow' lives (with her roommate) on the hit show.

Check out my Harry Potter store, which offers links to places where you can buy a wide variety of magical toys, posters, calendars, DVDs,books and gifts for your favorite Muggles.

Jennifer Lopez opened her new restaurant, called Madre's. Read about it here.

I just added a page about the Bronson Caves, in the Hollywood Hills, where It was the "Bat Cave" in TV's "Batman", and a number of other TV shows and movies have been shot there over the years. But the trail is a little hard to find, so a Seeing-Stars fan sent me his vacation photos of the Caves, I decided to put them online with a map to help others locate the place. Click here to there.

I also added a new Star Index page for 'Buffy' herself, Sarah Michelle Gellar.

Meanwhile, more sad news - actor Robert Blake is on trial for murder and remains in jail without bail. You can find the address of (and map to) the restaurant where Blake and his wife were dining right before the murder took place. (Click here)

How about Hollywood (or movie-related) t-shirts? You can get Hogwarts t-shirts (from "Harry Potter"), "Lord of the Rings" t-shirts..., you name it. Even t-shirts from TV shows like "Friends" or "Bewitched". You can find them by clicking here

I revised my page about the locations for "Pearl Harbor" filming, including more details and photos about local locations.

I'm always being asked for celebrities' mailing addresses, so I've put up a new database feature, where you can look up the address of just about any star in Hollywood. Click here to give it a try.

I added several new photos of stars' footprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, including Nicolas Cage, Jack Lemmon and George Burns.

Walter Matthau's grave finally got a marker. I have a new photo of it online. Click here to see it.

Remember that I put up a few photos of the church used in Arnold Schwarzenegger's "End of Days"? Well, I went back to St. Vincent's and shot a photo of the church's beautiful interior. The photo's not quite as sharp as I would prefer, because it was very dim inside the church, I was working with slow Kodacolor film, with no flash, and I had to hand-hold a two-second exposure... (Click here to see the photo.)

I also just added a page about a restaurant, Crustacean, which draws the likes of Leonardo, Harrison & Mel. (Click here for info.)

I added a page about locations where "The Princess Diaries" was filmed. It includes a photo I just shot of the L.A. building that posed as the "Genovian Consulate". (Click here.)

Since people ask me all the time about how to get a job at a Hollywood movie studio, I've created a new web page to answer the question. You'll find by clicking here.

I just added a new photo of Jack Benny's handprints & footprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

I just added a photo of Jim Carrey's handprints & footprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Click here to see them.

I also just shot a photo of Hollywood's private club for magicians, The Magic Castle.

While I was there, I shot the nearby Coffin Residence, one of the oldest homes in Hollywood. It's now the headquarters of The American Society of Cinematographers. Click here to see the photo.

I just added a photo of Sean Connery's footprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, as well as a new shot of Bette Davis' footprints. These go with earlier additions of photos of John Travolta's footprints, Jack Nicholson's footprints, Clark Gable's footprints and Bob Hope's footprints (and nose print!).

I added a photo of James Dean's last address, where he lived (in 1955) before his tragic death. (Click here to see the photo.)

I also added new movie location addresses for Cameron Crowe's "Almost Famous." Click here.

I also added a photo of Elvis Presley's star on the Walk of Fame.

I also added a new page about another landmark of Hollywood's Golden Age which has finally been restored to it's original glamour: the Pig'N Whistle restaurant on Hollywood Blvd. (Click here)

For those who always ask me how to break into Show Biz and/or how to become an actor... the answer is, unfortunately, I don't know. (If I did, I'd be a rich man today instead of your friendly webmaster. ;) But for those of you who still want to find out, I've collected a group of popular books on the subject written by people who know a lot more about acting than I do. It includes info on such subjects as how to get an agent, how to avoid scams, how to audition, etc.Click here to see the list.

Likewise, for those who ask me about how to sell a screenplay for a Hollywood movie, I've collected a list of books about to do just that. Click here to see the list.

I added a photo of Jack Benny's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Ever since actress Loretta Young died, it has been something of a mystery just where she was buried. At long last, I've located her grave at Holy Cross cemetery. Turns out she was buried with her mother Gladys, so her name is not inscribed on the marker. You can see a photo by clicking here.

I also just added a new page about a restaurant owned by Matt Damon & Ben Affleck. Click here to read about it.

I've been out shooting new photos down on Hollywood Blvd. Click below to see:

Fred Astaire's footprints at the Chinese Theatre.
Shirley Temple's footprints at the Chinese Theatre.
Nelson Eddy's footprints at the Chinese Theatre.
Michael Jackson's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Bill Cosby's star on the alk of Fame...     (more photos to come soon!)

In the same neighborhood, I shot a photo of the apartment house where singer Janis Joplin died of an overdose back in 1970. You can see it here.

You'll find a new statue of Kermit the Frog dressed as Charlie Chaplin standing atop the historic Charlie Chaplin Studios, which is now home to Jim Henson productions. Click here to see a photo!

I added a new photo of the actual sidewalk cafe seen in the thriller "Scream 3". In fact, I now have three "Scream 3" locations listed, with addresses & maps, on a separate page here.

I just added a photo of the actual building used as "Townsend Investigations Agency" in the TV series "Charlie's Angels". You'll find the photo here, and you'll find the address & a map here.

And while I was out shooting places around Hollywood, I also just added a photo of the Hollywood home where the legendary author F. Scott Fitzgerald passed away. Fitzgerald's life story was told in the movie "Beloved Infidel", and his own great works included "The Great Gatsby," "Tender is the Night" and "The Last Tycoon." Click here to see the photo.

With Awards Show season upon us, you might be wondering how you can become a seat-filler - you know, those individuals who get to save seats for celebrities at major award shows. Well, you'll find the answers on my new page about How to Become a Seat-Saver.

I just put up a whole page of photos I took of the actual locations where they shot the TV series "Roswell." It includes thumbnails, addresses, even an image map of the neighborhood so you can see where everything is located in town. Then just click on the map it to see the photos... (Click here to go.)

Yes, I've been out on a photo shoot - I also just added a few new movie location photos to the site:

• Photos of both actual houses used in the 1999 smash hit "American Beauty."
• A photo of the actual house used in the comedy "Down & Out in Beverly Hills."
• A photo of the actual house used in the Bette Davis classic "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
• A photo of the "Rampart General Hospital" seen in the TV show "Emergency!"
  
  

In addition to the "American Beauty" house photos, I also tracked down the location of the actual "Mr. Smiley" drive-through restaurant where Kevin Spacey surprises Annette Bening. (Find the addresses here.

I added a photo I recently shot of the actual house used for Brenda and Brandon's Walsh's home in "Beverly Hills 90210." And while up in Altadena, I also got a photo the home used in the pilot episode of "7th Heaven." (Click here for the addresses.) 

I also added more photos and addresses of locations where "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is filmed, including a photo of Buffy's house, and one of Buffy's High School, plus the address of the place where they shoot her college campus scenes. And from the "Buffy" spin-off "Angel", the address of Angel's mansion.

I also added a photo I recently shot of the actual Pasadena home used in the Steve Martin movie, "Father of the Bride" as well as its sequel, "Father of the Bride II." You'll find the photo by clicking here, and you'll find the address here.

While there, I also updated the interactive map of that park, and added the locations of Walter Matthau, George C. Scott, Fanny Brice and Mel Torme. (See the map here.)

If you ever wondered where 'Helen Crump' (Aneta Corsaut), Opie's teacher & Andy Taylor's girlfriend from "The Andy Griffith Show" is buried, I've found out. (Click here for details.) 

I recently added a new page about a landmark celebrity school - click here.

Thanks to tips from readers, I added the high schools attended by actors John Stamos and Dustin Hoffman to my Schools of the Stars page.

I added a new page about an old favorite, Mr. Chow restaurant in Beverly Hills.

I also added a page about Fred Segal, and the horde of celebrities who frequent the store..

I added some vintage photos of the old MGM / Lorimar Studios taken back in the 70's.

Fans of the original movie "Halloween" will like to know that I added three more photos (and one more address) to the page about locations where that thriller was actually shot. Look near the bottom of the page or the new info.

I've added key shooting locations of the TV shows "Popular," "7th Heaven" and "Providence" to my "TV Locations" page, complete with addresses and maps. Click here to go there.

And here are new color photos of some familiar TV & movie locations:

• The actual "Nightmare on Elm Street" house.
• The "Beverly Hills 90210" beach house.
• The "Melrose Place" bar called "Shooters."
• The "Charmed" Victorian home.
• The New England-style shopping village where "Providence" is filmed.

 

I just added new links to the new Hollywood Subway. Look for the bright, red links near the bottom of the pages for attractions near the subway stations, such as Grauman's Chinese, the Hollywood Roosevelt, the El Capitan, the Pantages, and Universal Studios. The red links take you to the MTA's site with tons of information about how to ride the subway... once it's rolling again.

After several requests, I added a search engine to Seeing-Stars! So you can now do a search of the entire website for any keyword(s). It's quick, easy and efficient. (And considering there are 1,700+ pages on this site, it's sometimes necessary.) Try it out! 

There's a new search window at the bottom of this page, and also one at the bottom of the main menu. For instance, type in "Buffy," and you'll see every page on Seeing-Stars which mentions "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (or, for that matter, "Buffy" on "Family Affair.")

The Calendar of Events, updated daily, also lists new celebrity concerts, shows, and stars about to receive stars on the Walk of Fame.
 

That's it for now,

Gary
seeing-stars.com
 

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