Top 25 places to visit in Los Angeles

Los Angeles in Southern California is a unique city that is known as the center of global film production. However, in addition to the already iconic “Hollywood” sign and the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team, there is a lot to see in the city. We offer you a list of 25 places compiled by The Crazy Tourist…

'Left to conquer Hollywood': Russian actors who failed in the USA

Since the times of the USSR, actors have wanted to become famous not only at home, but also abroad. Most people had a cherished dream about Hollywood. Many wanted to poison themselves in the footsteps of Savely Kramarov, who was one of the first to conquer the United States. What are the modern actors ...

The most successful Ukrainian woman in Hollywood: what connects a Kiev woman with Al Pacino, De Niro and Jolie

A special screening of the film Let It Snow took place at the 49th Molodist International Festival. The main role was played by Ivanna Sakhno, who is called “the most successful Ukrainian woman in Hollywood”. The actress attended the film festival as a star guest and also as a member of the jury of an international competition. Writes about this ...

Pretending to be a Russian prince: how an immigrant from Russia became the 'Emperor of Hollywood'

In Hollywood, Michael Romanoff was enthusiastically called the "emperor." However, he received this title from the best people in the American film industry only in the second half of his life, when at the end of 1939 he opened Romanoff's restaurant in Los Angeles (California), which quickly turned into a real Mecca of the creative intelligentsia. More details about the life of Romanoff told ...

'The main Russian' in Hollywood: how a Ukrainian became a sought-after actor in the USA

The series "Friends", the films "Double", "Mission Impossible" and more. Ukrainian Ilya Volokh starred in such famous films. He was able to achieve what the thousands of young actors who come to Hollywood every year dream of. The Voice of America edition told about the actor's life. ...

The story of Oscar Schindler: a spy, an SS man, a drinking companion of Soviet soldiers and the righteous man of the world

He was born 112 years ago. An Abwehr spy, an SS man, a drinking buddy of Soviet soldiers, an unfaithful husband and the righteous man of the world - all this is one person, Oskar Schindler. His life story was told by the magazine “Takie Dela”. The world learned about this story by accident - due to the fact that...

Into American Politics from Kazakhstan: Immigrant Goes to Local Council in California

On November 3, the Americans elect not only the president, but also the local authorities. Mark Yusupov is elected to the City Council of West Hollywood, a small town that seceded from Los Angeles in 1984. The BBC said in more detail in its video. “I was born in Kazakhstan and ...

Hollywood apocalypse: why the rich and famous are fleeing Los Angeles

Celebrities and wealthy people massively leave the city, because of the liberal policy of the authorities, it has turned into a dump filled with drug addicts and violent criminals, writes The Daily Mail. Gold's Gym has become synonymous with the Hollywood dream. Located just a few hundred meters from the ocean on a sunny beach ...

Inimitable gait and piercing eyes: how an actor of Russian origin conquered Hollywood

Yul Brynner (Yul Brynner, at birth Julius Borisovich Briner) is an American film and theater actor. Yul was born under the name Julius Borisovich Briner (later a second "n" was added to the surname) on July 11, 1920 in Vladivostok (later Brynner himself spread the legend about himself that he was born in a gypsy camp on Sakhalin), ...

Inquiries from the doctor and make-up at a distance: how Hollywood is trying to resume filming

Hollywood actor Bobby Reed was yearning for work: his last show, 3 months of filming for HBO, ended on January 17. Bobby sat in quarantine all this time until a new offer arrived. Filming is scheduled to begin on May 9 in Los Angeles, says “The Voice...

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