From sports teams to television networks to KTLA viewers, tributes continue to pour in for Sam Rubin
From sports teams to television networks to KTLA viewers, tributes continue to pour in for Sam Rubin | KTLA Skip to content
One of Sam Rubin’s first entertainment segments
Sam Rubin has always been Los Angeles’ entertainment reporter, even in high school. In footage sent to KTLA, Rubin was part of the “Student News” broadcast in the late 1970s, when he attended high school. “Student News” was a television production prepared by students of LAUSD, broadcasting in 1977. Sporting Read More
Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and ‘King of the Bs,’ dies at 98
Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98. Corman died Thursday at his home in Read More
After ‘Fall Guy’ flop, Hollywood braces for uncertain summer
A year after the “Barbenheimer” cultural frenzy that raked in hundreds of millions for Hollywood, the movie-making business is entering summer with no clear blockbuster on the horizon and lingering questions about the future of movie theaters. Universal’s “The Fall Guy,” was seen by many box office watchers as the potential spark Read More
Sam Rubin, the legendary, innovative … Cupcake eater?
Longtime KTLA entertainment reporter Sam Rubin, who suddenly passed away Friday at the age of 64, is properly being remembered by friends and colleagues as an innovator in TV news and show business. But one innovation, as Rubin himself would probably admit, may stand above the rest: how to maximize Read More
KTLA reporters remember Sam Rubin’s warm welcomes to the family
The KTLA family shared some laughs and tears on Saturday morning as they remembered their longtime friend and colleague Sam Rubin. Reporter Carlos Herrera recalled that the legend himself was the first coworker to send him a greeting when he started at the station four years ago. “I’m what he Read More
Sam Rubin: KTLA’s family man
It was evident that Sam Rubin loved his job as entertainment anchor at KTLA, but out of the many roles he assumed over the years, none was more important to him than being a father and husband. Rubin brought his home family and his work family together often, giving many Read More
Hollywood pays tribute to KTLA’s Sam Rubin
‘I really do owe him a lot’: Ryan Seacrest on Sam … 3 hours ago Jerry O’Connell is looking for new contestants for … 9 hours ago Ally Maki discusses season 2 of ‘The Big Door Prize’ 9 hours ago Néstor Carbonell talks new film ‘The Image of You’ 9 hours ago Read More
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge to dismiss ‘false’ claim that he, others raped 17-year-old girl
Sean “Diddy” Combs on Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that he and two co-defendants raped a 17-year-old girl in a New York recording studio in 2003, saying it was a “false and hideous claim” that was filed too late under the law. The legal move Read More
Santa Monica Ferris wheel honors KTLA’s Sam Rubin
‘I really do owe him a lot’: Ryan Seacrest on Sam … 2 hours ago Jerry O’Connell is looking for new contestants for … 9 hours ago Ally Maki discusses season 2 of ‘The Big Door Prize’ 9 hours ago Néstor Carbonell talks new film ‘The Image of You’ 9 hours ago Read More