Bob Van Ronkel knows everyone in Hollywood from Al Pacino to Angelina Jolie. In an interview with RT, he reveals how much some Hollywood celebrities make from their tours to Russia and how the country's show-biz works. A former owner Los Angeles restaurant owner, Van Ronkel is now a well-known promoter, bringing over 80 actors and bands to Russia in just eight years.
Showing posts with label Los Angeles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Los Angeles. Show all posts
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
May Day Protests in Los Angeles
May Day Protests in Los Angeles
Check out RT's coverage of May Day protests on the streets of Los Angeles, California.
Check out RT's coverage of May Day protests on the streets of Los Angeles, California.
Monday, February 21, 2011
Is porn immune to the economy?
Is porn immune to the economy?
More people than ever are watching porn, and high demand is helping the industry grow. While the porn industry isn't immune to the recession, it's booming enough to keep lots of people employed and working at a time when California is battered by record unemployment. Gram Ponante says the reason the porn industry has taken a hit during the recession is because there is so much porn available it is driving the value down.
More people than ever are watching porn, and high demand is helping the industry grow. While the porn industry isn't immune to the recession, it's booming enough to keep lots of people employed and working at a time when California is battered by record unemployment. Gram Ponante says the reason the porn industry has taken a hit during the recession is because there is so much porn available it is driving the value down.
Saturday, January 8, 2011
US police wage war on cameras
US police wage war on cameras
Today's high tech world has made it a lot easier to videotape police, but it may have also made it more dangerous. RT's Ramon Galindo shows us how a high school student has become the latest target in the war on cameras.
Today's high tech world has made it a lot easier to videotape police, but it may have also made it more dangerous. RT's Ramon Galindo shows us how a high school student has become the latest target in the war on cameras.
CIA funnels drugs to poor Americans
CIA funnels drugs to poor Americans
There is a long history of American tax dollars being used to help people get rich off of illicit drug sales. RT's Ramon Galindo talked to one of America's largest drug kingpins and shows us how Los Angeles has been unable to shake the demons of its addiction.
There is a long history of American tax dollars being used to help people get rich off of illicit drug sales. RT's Ramon Galindo talked to one of America's largest drug kingpins and shows us how Los Angeles has been unable to shake the demons of its addiction.
Saturday, January 1, 2011
LA rebel artists defy attempts at censorship
LA rebel artists defy attempts at censorship
In the land of the free, revolutionary artists have been banned in the past, but young Chicano artists are fighting back and speaking out against what they say is imperialistic oppression.
In the land of the free, revolutionary artists have been banned in the past, but young Chicano artists are fighting back and speaking out against what they say is imperialistic oppression.
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Mystery missile over California
Mystery missile over California
A mystery missile was caught on video flying off the coast of Los Angeles, but the Pentagon says they have no clue who launched it
A mystery missile was caught on video flying off the coast of Los Angeles, but the Pentagon says they have no clue who launched it
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Police Wage War on America's Minorities
Police Wage War on America's Minorities
The transit cop who shot and killed an unarmed black man in Oakland, California will be sentenced in Los Angeles, but many observers believe there will be no justice in this case. Oscar Grant was shot in the back and his killing sparked angry protests. Many in the African American community believe the shooting is part of a large and brutal campaign to keep their community in fear
The transit cop who shot and killed an unarmed black man in Oakland, California will be sentenced in Los Angeles, but many observers believe there will be no justice in this case. Oscar Grant was shot in the back and his killing sparked angry protests. Many in the African American community believe the shooting is part of a large and brutal campaign to keep their community in fear
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