Sadly, the oldest continuously-operating restaurant in Los Angeles will close its doors at the end of the summer. Here's the ...

The Downtown L.A. restaurant, a 6th Street mainstay since 1908 that’s easily spotted by its neon sign, will cease operations ...

Mickey Cohen was born in Brooklyn in 1913, but his widowed mother brought him to Boyle Heights when he was still a baby.According to a 1972 article in Los Angeles, he first started hustling at age ...

Penn plays gangster Mickey Cohen as an over-the-top psycho, ... If, as Stephen Colbert has said, "the movies is where Americans learn their history," Gangster Squad is just noisy disinformation.

Gangster Mickey Cohen (Image: GETTY) Bombs, machine guns and a lead pipe – tough guys tried the lot on gangster Mickey Cohen but they could not kill him.

Hollywood Gangster, Mickey Cohen, knew, and worked with, all the major underworld players, from Bugsy Siegel to Lucky Luciano to Meyer Lansky. He also… ...

About a 1949 war between a secret unit of the Los Angeles Police Department and sadistic gangster Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn), “Gangster,” like “L.A. Confidential,” focuses on the uneasy ...

Set in 1949 Los Angeles, boxer turned gangster Mickey Cohen has relocated his operation from Chicago.Cohen quickly makes his ...

Lana Turner’s gangster beau was found dead in her bedroom. A new book explores the case. Casey Sherman’s ‘A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime ...

Casey Sherman’s ‘A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime’ looks at the stabbing death of Johnny Stompanato and what might have happened.

“Gangster Squad” is a heavily fictionalized account of longtime LAPD chief William H. Parker’s campaign to prevent Mickey Cohen and other mobsters with East Coast roots from gaining power in ...

Lana Turner’s gangster beau was found dead in her bedroom. A new book explores the case. Casey Sherman's 'A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown’s Most Shocking Crime' looks at ...