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The 1992 Los Angeles Riots 30 Years Later… And Becoming Famous for All the Wrong Reasons

THE TELEVISED IMAGE of truck driver Reginald Denny being unmercifully beaten at Florence and Normandie avenues South Los Angeles on April 29,

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April 22, 2022February 22, 2023 Tony Castro Hollywood, Los Angeles, Pop Culture diana ross, Los Angeles, race relations, Riots

Remembering Michael Jackson

The following appeared as a column in the Los Angeles Daily News June 26, 2009, a day after Michael Jackson’s death at

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October 17, 2021February 22, 2023 Tony Castro Hollywood, Pop Culture, Sports Enid Jackson, King of Pop, Michael Jackson

A Conversation With Tony Castro About Hemingway

Looking for Hemingway: Spain, The Bullfights and A Final Rite of Passage by Tony Castro is now available at Amazon.com.     What brought

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December 6, 2017February 17, 2023 Tony Castro Bullfights, Ernest Hemingway, Hollywood, New York, Politics, Pop Culture, Spain, Sports American Literature, Bullfights, Ernest Hemingway, Nobel Prize, Spain

Five Things You Didn’t Know About DiMaggio & Mantle

From DiMag & Mick: Sibling Rivals, Yankee Blood Brothers (Lyons Press) available at Amazon.com. 1. Both Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle were

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November 5, 2017November 6, 2017 Tony Castro Baseball, Dallas, DiMaggio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mantle, New York, Pop Culture, Sports, Yankees

‘DiMag & Mick’ Redefines DiMaggio-Mantle Relationship

“There have been a number of wonderful books about Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle but none are as good as this one.  I thought

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November 4, 2017November 6, 2017 Tony Castro Baseball, DiMaggio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mantle, New York, Pop Culture, Sports, Yankees baseball, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, new books, Yankees

How The Mick Became #7

Remembering Dynasty, Bums, and More with Peter Golenbock and Ralph Tyko who welcome author Tony Castro to the Zone for the first

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May 1, 2017May 2, 2017 Tony Castro Baseball, Dallas, DiMaggio, Ernest Hemingway, Fashion, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mantle, New York, Pop Culture, Sports, Yankees

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The New York Times has acclaimed historian and author Tony Castro as the definitive biographer of baseball's greatest of all time Mickey Mantle. Educated at Baylor and Harvard, Tony is a former Washinton Post national correspondent and senior writer at Sports Illustrated. Signed copies of all his books are available at https://tonycastrobooks.com.

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