Tributes pour in for Goodfellas star Ray Liotta
Actor Ray Liotta died today in the Dominican Republic. He was 67. He was there shooting his latest film, “Dangerous Waters.” After news broke...
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The life of Roy A. Sealey and his contributions to the Cockatoo Inn
Andy Lococo and his prized hotel and restaurant are a big part of 20th century American history. However, this month we celebrate a somewhat...
From Hollywood Park to Super Bowl site
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Usually Super Bowls are played at neutral sites, but this year’s Super Bowl LVI in Inglewood, California will be a home game for the...
Cook at the Cockatoo
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Recently, we connected with Peter Conway, who says he was once a cook at the Cockatoo Inn. Peter was nice enough to let us...
Chatting with the former Director of Purchasing
We are not overly active on social media, but our Cockatoo Inn Instagram allowed us to connect with Mary McPadden-Bigda. She was very nice...
Inglewood High planned its epic reunion at the Cockatoo Inn
Love it or hate it, Facebook has made it easy to locate old classmates, no matter what town you’re from or what town you...
The Cockatoo Bowling Club
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As we slowly start to open up physical spaces, people are itching to visit places like restaurants, movie theaters and bowling alleys. That got...
Muhammad Ali at the Cockatoo Inn
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FEB 15, 1988 – 33 years ago today, the late Los Angeles County Supervisor, Kenneth Hahn, held a campaign brunch to run for an...
Visiting the Cockatoo during the 1992 LA Riots
Sometimes it’s hard to believe this little mid-century hotel and restaurant touched so many people from all over the world. No matter their origins...
Lunch memories at the Cockatoo
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We’re thankful for our users’ many stories over the years. They help make connections to people and places, especially right here in Southern California!...