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David TesicA&E Assistant When I first heard a movie called “Constantine” was in the making, I assumed it would be a historical movie based on the life of the Roman emperor Constantine, who was the first ruler to legalize Christianity in the Roman Empire during the 4th century. Then I found out the movie was actually inspired by the DC/Vertigo comic book series, … [Read more...] about Biblical mistakes cloud film

Amy LarsonStaff Writer Actresses Tia and Tamera Mowry and R&B queen Brandy aren’t the only well-known individuals who have attended Pepperdine. Add David Leaser to the list of up-and-comers who attended Seaver College. Leaser, a 1986 Pepperdine graduate, came to Malibu from Pennsylvania and has been living in Southern California ever since. While a student at Pepperdine, … [Read more...] about Alum publishes palm tree photo book

Abby HassellStaff Writer A small group of local actors share their love of the theater by performing with the Malibu Stage Company. The non-profit company performs out of a small playhouse off Pacific Coast Highway. The company began 12 years ago and in its current home on PCH for the past five years. Before getting its own playhouse the company performed in a variety of … [Read more...] about Malibu playhouse becomes celebrity hangout

Evelyn BargeA&E Editor Saturday night, I had a dream that I met John Travolta while browsing the shelves of the public library in Santa Barbara. To be honest, the whole dream experience was a lot more exciting than I thought it would be. Travolta, while undeniably a major superstar, is not on my list of celebrities I’d be star-struck over seeing. I tend to be very selective … [Read more...] about Some celebs are worth spotting