ENTERTAINMENT
October 17, 1997 | JANA J. MONJI
John, Paul, George and Ringo don't make any appearances in the Acme Comedy Theatre's new Saturday revue, "Acme in the Sky With Diamonds." Even more disappointing, this generally amusing current bill features few real gems. In "Voyagers," Jeff Lewis is the commanding astronaut on a mission to Mars who has chosen another astronaut (Todd Rohrbacher) to accompany him on a two-month mission believing that they are both gay.
ENTERTAINMENT
January 8, 2012 | By Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times
The ultra-tan crew of "Jersey Shore" is already fist-pumping, Ben Flajnik has, by now, gotten back in the reality dating game as the newest "Bachelor. " And celebrities have been switching spouses on "Celebrity Wife Swap. " But if your DVR has not yet reached its reality show limit, here's a look at some new reality offerings networks are rolling out later in the season. Shipping Wars: A&E has already made us wish we had the patience to make a life out of scouring repossessed storage units for riches.
HOME & GARDEN
October 20, 2010 | By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Real estate investor and reality show star Jeff Lewis has sold a Los Feliz-area house featured on "Flipping Out" for $2,325,000. The renovated 1960s post-and-beam home emphasizes modern California style, clean lines and open spaces in its more than 3,000 square feet of living space. Sited in the Oaks neighborhood above a gated driveway, the two-story contemporary has views from Hollywood to the ocean. The first of two master bedroom suites has city views, a spa tub and a walk-in closet.
HOME & GARDEN
January 28, 2011 | By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
A two-home compound in the Sunset Strip area that was redone by Jeff Lewis of "Flipping Out" is on the market at $4,725,000. Set on a promontory of more than a third of an acre with downtown-to-ocean views, the gated property has six bedrooms and 51/2 bathrooms. There are two swimming pools and parking for six. The front house has an open floor plan and a deck that overlooks one of the pools. The rear house was redesigned for entertaining. An open lounge off the kitchen has a fireplace.
HOME & GARDEN
August 15, 2009 | David A. Keeps
Interior designer Ryan Brown has made a career buying ugly-duckling properties, turning them into beauties and selling them for profit. It's a process that he and his business partner, Jeff Lewis, reveal on the Bravo reality series "Flipping Out," which starts its third season Monday. Two years ago, however, the 35-year-old Brown, known as the voice of reason on the show, realized that with the real estate market shaky and his own personal life in transition, it was time to focus less on remodeling for profit and more on getting his own house in order.
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
June 16, 2004 | From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Public tours of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, halted after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, may soon resume. The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission is working with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to find a way to restore visits without compromising security, NRC spokesman Victor Dricks said. PG&E spokesman Jeff Lewis said the utility was eager to resume the tours because "it helps demystify"plant operations. It wasn't clear when the tours might be resumed.