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Hollywood

Index Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. [1]

165 relations: Academy Awards, Adobe, African Americans, Area codes 213 and 323, Art Deco, Asian Americans, BET, Biograph Company, Blessed Sacrament, Boulevard, Cahuenga Pass, California, California Digital Newspaper Collection, Capitol Records Building, CBS, CBS Columbia Square, CBS Studio Center, Central Los Angeles, Cinema of the United States, Cinerama Dome, Citrus, City Journal (New York City), City limits, Columbia Pictures, Comedy Central, Community newspapers in Hollywood, California, Crossroads of the World, D. W. Griffith, Daeida Wilcox Beveridge, Dolby Theatre, Downtown Los Angeles, Earl Carroll Theatre, East Hollywood, Los Angeles, El Capitan Theatre, Fairfax District, Los Angeles, Film industry, Film studies, Franklin Avenue (Los Angeles), Frederick's of Hollywood, Gentrification, Gower Gulch, Gower Street (Los Angeles), Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, H.J. Whitley, Hancock Park, Los Angeles, Harrison Gray Otis (publisher), Harvey Henderson Wilcox, Helen Bernstein High School, Highland Avenue (Los Angeles), ..., Hispanic and Latino Americans, History of film, Hollywood & Western Building, Hollywood and Highland Center, Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood Christmas Parade, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood Freeway, Hollywood Half Marathon, Hollywood Heritage Museum, Hollywood High School, Hollywood Hills, Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood Masonic Temple, Hollywood Museum, Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Wax Museum, Hollywood/Highland station, Hollywood/Vine station, Hollywood/Western station, In Old California (1910 film), Jim Henson Company Lot, Johnny Grant (radio personality), Joseph LeConte, KCAL-TV, KCBS-TV, KCET, KCOP-TV, KNBC, Knickerbocker Hotel (Los Angeles), KNX (AM), KTLA, KTTV, La Brea Avenue, Larchmont, Los Angeles, List of districts and neighborhoods of Los Angeles, List of films set in Los Angeles, List of Hollywood novels, List of Hollywood-inspired nicknames, List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood, List of sovereign states, List of television shows set in Los Angeles, Little Armenia, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles Fire Department, Los Angeles Metro Rail, Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Feliz, Los Angeles, Madame Tussauds Hollywood, Mapping L.A., Mayor of Hollywood, Melrose Avenue, Merger (politics), Metonymy, Metromedia Square, Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, Mississippi River, Motion Picture Patents Company, Mount Lee, MTV, Municipality, Musso & Frank Grill, National Register of Historic Places, NBC Studios (New York City), Nestor Film Company, Nickelodeon on Sunset, Non-Hispanic whites, Nopal, North American Numbering Plan, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Office controller, Opuntia, Outline of film, Pantages Theatre (Hollywood), Paramount Network, Paramount Pictures, Population density, Rapid transit, Red Line (Los Angeles Metro), RKO Pictures, Roadhouse (facility), San Fernando Valley, Santa Monica Mountains, Smithsonian (magazine), Spaulding Square, Los Angeles, Stable, State auditor, Studio City, Los Angeles, Studio zone, Sunset Boulevard, Sunset Gower Studios, Temple Israel of Hollywood, Thai Town, Los Angeles, The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Time (magazine), Tram, U.S. state, United States Postal Service, Vine Street, Vineyard, Warner Bros., West Hollywood, California, Western Avenue (Los Angeles), WGN America, Whitley Heights, Los Angeles, 2000 United States Census. Expand index (115 more) »

Academy Awards

The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.

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Adobe

Adobe is a building material made from earth and other organic materials.

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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Area codes 213 and 323

Area codes 213 and 323 are California telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan.

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Art Deco

Art Deco, sometimes referred to as Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I. Art Deco influenced the design of buildings, furniture, jewelry, fashion, cars, movie theatres, trains, ocean liners, and everyday objects such as radios and vacuum cleaners.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent.

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BET

Black Entertainment Television (BET, stylised as BET★) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the BET Networks division of Viacom.

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Biograph Company

The Biograph Company, also known as the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, was a motion picture company founded in 1895 and active until 1916.

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Blessed Sacrament

The Blessed Sacrament, also Most Blessed Sacrament, is a devotional name used in the Latin Church of the Catholic Church, as well as in Anglicanism, Lutheranism, Methodism, and the Old Catholic Church, as well as in some of the Eastern Catholic Churches, to refer to the body and blood of Christ in the form of consecrated sacramental bread and wine at a celebration of the Eucharist.

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Boulevard

A boulevard (French, from Bolwerk – bulwark, meaning bastion), often abbreviated Blvd, is a type of large road, usually running through a city.

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Cahuenga Pass

The Cahuenga Pass (from the indigenous Tongva language), elevation, is a low mountain pass through the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains in the Hollywood district of the City of Los Angeles, California.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Digital Newspaper Collection

The California Digital Newspaper Collection (CDNC) is a freely-available archive of digitized California newspapers, accessible at the project's web site.

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Capitol Records Building

The Capitol Records Building, also known as the Capitol Records Tower, is a Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District building that is located in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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CBS Columbia Square

CBS Columbia Square, located at 6121 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, was the home of CBS's Los Angeles radio and television operations from 1938 until 2007.

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CBS Studio Center

CBS Studio Center is a television and film studio located in the Studio City district of Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley.

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Central Los Angeles

Central Los Angeles is a 57.87-square-mile (149.88 km²) region of Los Angeles County, California, comprising twenty-three neighborhoods within the city of Los Angeles, as well as Griffith Park, the city's largest public park.

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Cinema of the United States

The cinema of the United States, often metonymously referred to as Hollywood, has had a profound effect on the film industry in general since the early 20th century.

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Cinerama Dome

Pacific Theatres's Cinerama Dome is a movie theater located at 6360 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

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Citrus

Citrus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.

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City Journal (New York City)

City Journal is a quarterly magazine published by the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, a conservative think tank based in New York City.

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City limits

The terms city limit and city boundary refer to the defined boundary or border of a city.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Community newspapers in Hollywood, California

Community newspapers in Hollywood, California, have included the Hollywood Sentinel (1903 or before-1911), Hollywood Inquirer (unknown-1914), Hollywood Citizen (1905-1931), Hollywood News, (unknown-1931), and Hollywood Citizen-News (1931-1970).

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Crossroads of the World

Crossroads of the World has been called America's first outdoor shopping mall.

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D. W. Griffith

David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern cinematic techniques.

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Daeida Wilcox Beveridge

Daeida Hartell Wilcox Beveridge (1861 – August 7, 1914) donated land to help in the development of Hollywood, west of Los Angeles, California, in 1887.

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Dolby Theatre

The Dolby Theatre (formerly known as the Kodak Theatre) is a live-performance auditorium in the Hollywood and Highland Center shopping mall and entertainment complex, on Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, United States.

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Downtown Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, as well as a diverse residential neighborhood of some 58,000 people.

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Earl Carroll Theatre

Earl Carroll Theatre was the name of two important theaters owned by Broadway impresario and showman Earl Carroll.

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East Hollywood, Los Angeles

East Hollywood is a densely populated neighborhood of 78,000+ residents in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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El Capitan Theatre

El Capitan Theatre is a fully restored movie palace at 6838 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood.

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Fairfax District, Los Angeles

The Fairfax District is a neighborhood in the Central Los Angeles region of the city of Los Angeles, California.

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Film industry

The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production companies, film studios, cinematography, animation, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post production, film festivals, distribution; and actors, film directors, and other film crew personnel.

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Film studies

Film studies is an academic discipline that deals with various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films.

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Franklin Avenue (Los Angeles)

Franklin Avenue is a street in Los Angeles.

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Frederick's of Hollywood

Frederick's of Hollywood was a well-known retailer of women's lingerie in the United States, with stores in many modern shopping malls across the USA.

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Gentrification

Gentrification is a process of renovation of deteriorated urban neighborhoods by means of the influx of more affluent residents.

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Gower Gulch

Gower Gulch is a nickname for the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Gower Street (Los Angeles)

Gower Street is a street in Los Angeles, California that has played an important role in the ongoing evolution of Hollywood, particularly as the home to several prominent Poverty Row studios during the area's Golden Age.

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Grauman's Chinese Theatre

TCL Chinese Theatre is a movie palace on the historic Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, United States.

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Grauman's Egyptian Theatre

Grauman's Egyptian Theatre is a noted movie theater located at 6706 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

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H.J. Whitley

Hobart Johnstone Whitley (October 7, 1847 – June 3, 1931), also known as H.J. Whitley, is the "Father of Hollywood." He was a real estate developer who helped create the Hollywood subdivision in Los Angeles, Southern California.

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Hancock Park, Los Angeles

Hancock Park is a historic and affluent residential neighborhood in the central region of the City of Los Angeles, California.

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Harrison Gray Otis (publisher)

Harrison Gray Otis (February 10, 1837 – July 30, 1917) was the president and general manager of the Times-Mirror Company, publisher of the Los Angeles Times.

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Harvey Henderson Wilcox

Harvey Henderson Wilcox (1832 – March 19, 1891) owned a ranch west of the city of Los Angeles, which his wife Daeida named Hollywood, and that they founded together in 1887.

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Helen Bernstein High School

Helen Bernstein High School is a public high school in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California.

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Highland Avenue (Los Angeles)

Highland Avenue is a north/south road in Los Angeles.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic Americans and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos) are people in the United States who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America and Spain.

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History of film

Although the start of the history of film is not clearly defined, the commercial, public screening of ten of Lumière brothers' short films in Paris on 28 December 1895 can be regarded as the breakthrough of projected cinematographic motion pictures.

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Hollywood & Western Building

The Hollywood & Western Building, also known as The Mayer Building, and formerly known as the "Hollywood Western Building", is a four-story Art Deco office building located at 5504 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood and Highland Center

The Hollywood & Highland Center is a shopping mall and entertainment complex at Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in the Hollywood district in Los Angeles.

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Hollywood and Vine

Hollywood and Vine, the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, a district of Los Angeles, became famous in the 1920s for its concentration of radio and movie-related businesses.

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Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Christmas Parade

The Hollywood Christmas Parade (formerly the Hollywood Santa Parade or Santa Claus Lane Parade) is an annual parade that takes place on the Sunday after Thanksgiving in the Hollywood community in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Hollywood Forever Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles, California in the United States.

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Hollywood Freeway

The Hollywood Freeway is one of the principal freeways of Los Angeles, California (the boundaries of which it does not leave) and one of the busiest in the United States.

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Hollywood Half Marathon

Hollywood Half Marathon is an annual road running event over the half marathon distance 21.0975 kilometres (13.1094 mi), which is held each spring in Hollywood, California.

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Hollywood Heritage Museum

The Hollywood Heritage Museum, also known as the "Hollywood Studio Museum," is located on Highland Ave.

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Hollywood High School

Hollywood High School is a four-year public secondary school in the Los Angeles Unified School District, located at the intersection of North Highland Avenue and West Sunset Boulevard in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Hills

The Hollywood Hills are a part of the Santa Monica Mountains and also a hillside neighborhood of the same name in the central region of the city of Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles

Hollywood Hills West is an urban neighborhood within Central Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Hotel

The Hollywood Hotel was a famous hotel, society venue of early Hollywood, and landmark, formerly located at 6811 Hollywood Boulevard, on the north side, extending from Highland Avenue to Orchid Avenue, in central Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Masonic Temple

Hollywood Masonic Temple, now known as the El Capitan Entertainment Centre and also formerly known as Masonic Convention Hall, is a building on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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Hollywood Museum

The Hollywood Museum is a museum in Hollywood, California that houses a collection of memorabilia from the history of American motion pictures and television.

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Hollywood Palladium

The Hollywood Palladium is a theater located at 6215 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

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Hollywood Sign

The Hollywood Sign (formerly the Hollywoodland Sign) is an American landmark and cultural icon located in Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California.

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Hollywood Wax Museum

The Hollywood Wax Museum is a wax museum featuring replicas of celebrities located on Hollywood Boulevard in the tourist district in Hollywood, California, with other locations in Myrtle Beach, Branson, and Pigeon Forge.

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Hollywood/Highland station

Hollywood/Highland is a heavy rail subway station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system.

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Hollywood/Vine station

Hollywood/Vine is a heavy-rail subway station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

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Hollywood/Western station

Hollywood/Western is a heavy-rail subway station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system.

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In Old California (1910 film)

In Old California is a silent movie filmed in 1910.

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Jim Henson Company Lot

The Jim Henson Company Lot (originally Charlie Chaplin Studios and formerly A&M Studios) is a studio property located just south of the southeast corner of North La Brea Avenue and Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.

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Johnny Grant (radio personality)

Johnny Grant (May 9, 1923 – January 9, 2008) was an American radio personality and television producer who also served as the honorary mayor of Hollywood, in which capacity he was often present at Hollywood community functions, including the unveiling of new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Joseph LeConte

Joseph Le Conte (alternative spelling: Joseph LeConte) (February 26, 1823 – July 6, 1901) was a physician, geologist, professor at the University of California, Berkeley and early California conservationist.

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KCAL-TV

KCAL-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 9, is an independent television station located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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KCBS-TV

KCBS-TV, virtual channel 2 (UHF digital channel 43), is a CBS owned-and-operated television station located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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KCET

KCET, channel 28, is a non-commercial educational, independent television station located in Los Angeles, California, United States owned by KCETLink.

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KCOP-TV

KCOP-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 13, is a MyNetworkTV owned-and-operated television station located in Los Angeles, United States.

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KNBC

KNBC, channel 4, is an NBC owned-and-operated television station in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Knickerbocker Hotel (Los Angeles)

The Hollywood Knickerbocker Apartments, formerly the Knickerbocker Hotel, is a retirement home located at 1714 Ivar Avenue in Los Angeles, California.

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KNX (AM)

KNX, a Los Angeles, California AM radio station broadcasting on 1070 kHz, is one of eight all-news format stations owned by Entercom.

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KTLA

KTLA, virtual channel 5 (UHF digital channel 31), is a CW-affiliated television station located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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KTTV

KTTV, virtual and VHF digital channel 11, is a Fox owned-and-operated television station located in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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La Brea Avenue

La Brea Avenue is a prominent north/south thoroughfare in the City of Los Angeles and in Los Angeles, County, California.

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Larchmont, Los Angeles

Larchmont is a half-square-mile neighborhood in the central region of the City of Los Angeles, California.

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List of districts and neighborhoods of Los Angeles

This is a list of notable districts and neighborhoods of the city of Los Angeles, California.

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List of films set in Los Angeles

In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in Los Angeles respectively in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, or a fictionalized version thereof.

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List of Hollywood novels

This is a list of Hollywood novels i.e. fiction about the American film and television industry and associated culture.

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List of Hollywood-inspired nicknames

Hollywood-inspired nicknames, most starting with the first letter(s) of the location and ending in the letters "-ollywood" or "-wood", have been given to various locations around the world with associations to the film industry - inspired by the iconic Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, whose name has come to be a metonym for the motion picture industry of the United States.

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List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood

This is a list of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of television shows set in Los Angeles

This is a list of television shows set in the Greater Los Angeles Area (including Los Angeles and Orange County communities such as Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Malibu, and Newport Beach).

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Little Armenia, Los Angeles

Little Armenia (Փոքր Հայաստան) is a community that is part of the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Los Angeles County Department of Health Services

Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (abbreviated DHS and LADHS) operates the public hospitals and clinics in Los Angeles County, and is United States' second largest municipal health system, after NYC Health + Hospitals.

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Los Angeles County, California

Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, is the most populous county in the United States, with more than 10 million inhabitants as of 2017.

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Los Angeles Fire Department

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) provides fire fighting, fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, and fire prevention for the city of Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Los Angeles Metro Rail

The Los Angeles Metro Rail is an urban rail transporation system serving Los Angeles County, California.

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Los Angeles Police Department

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), officially the City of Los Angeles Police Department, is the police department of Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Public Library

The Los Angeles Public Library system (LAPL) serves the residents of the City of Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Los Angeles Unified School District

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in the U.S. state of California and the 2nd largest public school district in the United States.

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Los Feliz, Los Angeles

Los Feliz is a hillside neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California, abutting Hollywood and encompassing part of the Santa Monica Mountains.

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Madame Tussauds Hollywood

Madame Tussauds Hollywood is a wax museum and tourist attraction located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.

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Mapping L.A.

Mapping L.A. is a project of the Los Angeles Times, beginning in 2009, to draw boundary lines for 158 cities and unincorporated places within the Los Angeles County, California, 114 neighborhoods within the City of Los Angeles and 42 unincorporated areas where the statistics were merged with adjacent cities.

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Mayor of Hollywood

The Mayor of Hollywood was an honorary position Hollywood appointed by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.

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Melrose Avenue

Melrose Avenue is a shopping, dining and entertainment destination in Los Angeles that starts at Santa Monica Boulevard, at the border between Beverly Hills and West Hollywood.

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Merger (politics)

A merger, consolidation or amalgamation, in a political or administrative sense, is the combination of two or more political or administrative entities, such as municipalities (in other words cities, towns, etc.), counties, districts, etc., into a single entity.

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Metonymy

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept.

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Metromedia Square

Metromedia Square (later known as Fox Television Center from 1986 to 1996) was a radio and television studio facility located at 5746 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California on the southeastern corner of Sunset and Van Ness Avenue.

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Miracle Mile, Los Angeles

The Miracle Mile is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.

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Motion Picture Patents Company

The Motion Picture Patents Company (MPPC, also known as the Edison Trust), founded in December 1908 and terminated seven years later in 1915 after conflicts within the industry, was a trust of all the major USA film companies and local foreign-branches (Edison, Biograph, Vitagraph, Essanay, Selig Polyscope, Lubin Manufacturing, Kalem Company, Star Film Paris, American Pathé), the leading film distributor (George Kleine) and the biggest supplier of raw film stock, Eastman Kodak.

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Mount Lee

Mount Lee is a peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Municipality

A municipality is usually a single urban or administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws to which it is subordinate.

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Musso & Frank Grill

Musso & Frank Grill is a restaurant located at 6667-9 Hollywood Boulevard in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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NBC Studios (New York City)

NBC Studios are located in the historic 30 Rockefeller Plaza (on Sixth Avenue between 49th and 50th streets) in the borough of Manhattan, New York City.

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Nestor Film Company

The Nestor Film Company, originally known as the Nestor Motion Picture Company, is a defunct American motion picture production company.

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Nickelodeon on Sunset

Nickelodeon on Sunset (also called Nick on Sunset), formerly known as Earl Carroll Theatre, was a stage facility located at 6230 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California which has housed the West Coast production of live-action original series produced for the Nickelodeon cable channel since 1997, starting with the production of the third season of All That.

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Non-Hispanic whites

Non-Hispanic whites or whites not of Hispanic or Latino origin (commonly referred to as Anglo-Americans)Mish, Frederic C., Editor in Chief Webster's Tenth New Collegiate Dictionary Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A.:1994--Merriam-Webster See original definition (definition #1) of Anglo in English: It is defined as a synonym for Anglo-American--Page 86 are European Americans who are not of Hispanic or Latino origin/ethnicity, as defined by the United States Census Bureau.

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Nopal

Nopal (from the Nahuatl word nohpalli for the pads of the plant) is a common name in Mexican Spanish for Opuntia cacti (commonly referred to in English as prickly pear), as well as for its pads.

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North American Numbering Plan

The North American Numbering Plan (NANP) is a telephone numbering plan that encompasses 25 distinct regions in twenty countries primarily in North America, including the Caribbean and the U.S. territories.

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North Hollywood, Los Angeles

North Hollywood is a neighborhood in the east San Fernando Valley region of the city of Los Angeles.

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Office controller

The office controller was a networking concept of the early to mid-1980s.

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Opuntia

Opuntia, commonly called prickly pear, is a genus in the cactus family, Cactaceae.

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Outline of film

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to film: Film – refers to motion pictures as individual projects and to the field in general.

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Pantages Theatre (Hollywood)

The Hollywood Pantages Theatre, formerly known as RKO Pantages Theatre, is located at Hollywood and Vine (6233 Hollywood Boulevard), in Hollywood.

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Paramount Network

Paramount Network is an American general entertainment cable and satellite channel owned by the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Rapid transit

Rapid transit or mass rapid transit, also known as heavy rail, metro, MRT, subway, tube, U-Bahn or underground, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas.

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Red Line (Los Angeles Metro)

The Red Line is a heavy rail subway line running between Downtown Los Angeles and North Hollywood via the districts of Hollywood and Mid-Wilshire.

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RKO Pictures

RKO Pictures was an American film production and distribution company.

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Roadhouse (facility)

A roadhouse (US) or stopping house (Canada) is a commercial establishment typically built on or near a major road or highway that services passing travellers.

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San Fernando Valley

The San Fernando Valley is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California, defined by the mountains of the Transverse Ranges circling it.

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Santa Monica Mountains

The Santa Monica Mountains is a coastal mountain range in Southern California, paralleling the Pacific Ocean.

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Smithsonian (magazine)

Smithsonian is the official journal published by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. The first issue was published in 1970.

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Spaulding Square, Los Angeles

Spaulding Square is a small community in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

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Stable

A stable is a building in which livestock, especially horses, are kept.

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State auditor

State auditors (also state comptrollers or state controllers) are executive officers of U.S. states who serve as auditors and comptrollers for state funds.

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Studio City, Los Angeles

Studio City is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, California, in the San Fernando Valley.

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Studio zone

In the American entertainment industry, the studio zone, also known as the thirty-mile zone (TMZ), is the area traditionally marked roughly around a radius from the intersection of West Beverly Boulevard and North La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.

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Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard is a boulevard in the central and western part of Los Angeles County, California that stretches from Figueroa Street in Downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean.

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Sunset Gower Studios

Sunset Gower Studios is a television and movie studio at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Gower Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Temple Israel of Hollywood

Temple Israel of Hollywood is a Reform Jewish synagogue in Hollywood, California founded in 1926.

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Thai Town, Los Angeles

Thai Town (Thai language: ไทยทาวน์) is a six-block area in the East Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; it is the only designated "Thai Town" in the United States.

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The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is a historic hotel located at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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Tram

A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States Postal Service

The United States Postal Service (USPS; also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service) is an independent agency of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, including its insular areas and associated states.

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Vine Street

Vine Street is a street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California that runs north-south from Melrose Avenue up past Hollywood Boulevard.

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Vineyard

A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes and non-alcoholic grape juice.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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West Hollywood, California

West Hollywood, occasionally referred to locally as WeHo, is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Western Avenue (Los Angeles)

Western Avenue is a major four-lane street in the city of Los Angeles (west of Downtown) and through the center portion of Los Angeles County, California.

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WGN America

WGN America is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by Tribune Broadcasting.

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Whitley Heights, Los Angeles

Whitley Heights is a residential neighborhood and historic preservation overlay zone in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Central Los Angeles, California.

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2000 United States Census

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood

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