Over the nine years that I’ve been contributing to Ktla-tv in Los Angeles, I’ve been asked the same question over and over again by people who recognized me from the channel: “What is Sam Rubin really like?” The short answer is simple: With Sam, what you saw was what you got. As exuberant, enthusiastic and charming as he was on camera, that’s exactly how he was in person too.
And what a talented professional. After 33 years as the face of entertainment news for Ktla, he had the job down, and you could tell how much he loved doing it. He maintained the same level of gleeful energy from his first daily news hit at 6:15 a.m. to his last at 10:45 a.m. — and when I would see him later in the day at screenings, junkets, premieres and awards shows, he was still going strong. I...
And what a talented professional. After 33 years as the face of entertainment news for Ktla, he had the job down, and you could tell how much he loved doing it. He maintained the same level of gleeful energy from his first daily news hit at 6:15 a.m. to his last at 10:45 a.m. — and when I would see him later in the day at screenings, junkets, premieres and awards shows, he was still going strong. I...
- 5/11/2024
- by Scott Mantz
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
TLC reality star Alana Thompson, better known to you all as Honey Boo Boo (Child!), has landed in Los Angeles -- and Angelenos are turning their noses up at the seven-year-old beauty queen and her handler/parent Mama June Shannon.
Thompson started Monday off by singing the Katy Perry song "California Gurls" on the Ktla morning news show (video above). The only problem? She and Shannon were sitting down for a nice little chat with reporters Sam Rubin and Jessica Holmes. Granted, Shannon had prompted Thompson to sing her favorite song, but when Thompson wouldn't stop, Shannon tried to correct the situation by cupping a hand over her little month -- to no effect.
Watching Thompson continue to sing over their conversation, and then proceed to start bouncing up and down on her chair with a glassy-eyed look on her face was a little disconcerting. But what was even more...
Thompson started Monday off by singing the Katy Perry song "California Gurls" on the Ktla morning news show (video above). The only problem? She and Shannon were sitting down for a nice little chat with reporters Sam Rubin and Jessica Holmes. Granted, Shannon had prompted Thompson to sing her favorite song, but when Thompson wouldn't stop, Shannon tried to correct the situation by cupping a hand over her little month -- to no effect.
Watching Thompson continue to sing over their conversation, and then proceed to start bouncing up and down on her chair with a glassy-eyed look on her face was a little disconcerting. But what was even more...
- 10/16/2012
- by The Huffington Post
- Huffington Post
TLC reality star Alana Thompson, better known to you all as Honey Boo Boo (Child!), has landed in Los Angeles -- and Angelenos are turning their noses up at the seven-year-old beauty queen and her handler/parent Mama June Shannon.
Thompson started Monday off by singing the Katy Perry song "California Gurls" on the Ktla morning news show (video above). The only problem? She and Shannon were sitting down for a nice little chat with reporters Sam Rubin and Jessica Holmes. Granted, Shannon had prompted Thompson to sing her favorite song, but when Thompson wouldn't stop, Shannon tried to correct the situation by cupping a hand over her little month -- to no effect.
Watching Thompson continue to sing over their conversation, and then proceed to start bouncing up and down on her chair with a glassy-eyed look on her face was a little disconcerting. But what was even more...
Thompson started Monday off by singing the Katy Perry song "California Gurls" on the Ktla morning news show (video above). The only problem? She and Shannon were sitting down for a nice little chat with reporters Sam Rubin and Jessica Holmes. Granted, Shannon had prompted Thompson to sing her favorite song, but when Thompson wouldn't stop, Shannon tried to correct the situation by cupping a hand over her little month -- to no effect.
Watching Thompson continue to sing over their conversation, and then proceed to start bouncing up and down on her chair with a glassy-eyed look on her face was a little disconcerting. But what was even more...
- 10/16/2012
- by The Huffington Post
- Aol TV.
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