Horror Nights
September 7th, 2011 Permalink
Category: Video
Matthew Yarber, 12-years-old, Greenwood Village, Colorado, after Spectral Motion special effects artist Bernie Eichholz turned him into the Joker from the movie The Dark Knight at the Glendale creature and props company. The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Los Angeles made Matthew's wish to meet and be made up by a professional possible. Matthew suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative condition that requires him to use a wheelchair. (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
Click on photo for a time-lapse of his makeup session
Blaze wears sun glasses as he sticks his head out of the window of Sam Simon Foundation Assistance Dog Program Instructor Lori Ramey’s vehicle in Thousand oaks, Ca. Blaze was rescued from a Ventura County animal shelter to be trained as a psychiatric service dog for US Army Iraqi War veteran Tracey Cooper-Harris who suffers from PTSD. (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
To see more photos and videos of the 10-months I spent following Blaze click here
Homeless woman tells me about Campbell soup
John Mackee, dressed as a leprechaun, entertains the crowd during the Canoga Park St. Patrick's Day Community March & Celebration . (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
Speakers along The Blvd. in Lancaster play calming music and nature sounds to help make the area more inviting to visitors. (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
A man walks down San Julian St. during the Los Angeles Mission Thanksgiving Celebration in the Skid Row section of Los Angeles Wednesday, November 24, 2010. (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
Canoga Park High School's Abel De Haro #74, Luis Larios #71, Mike Almodovar #22, and Luis De Luna walks on to the field for the coin toss before their game against Washington Prep at Canoga Park High School. (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
Mad Men star Christina Hendricks makes her way down the red carpet during the 2010 Emmy Awards.
Charles Pinneo rides horse Don Freitag as they compete at the Cool August Nights Dressage Championships at the LA Equestrian Center.(Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
Click here to watch Skip dance 
Dancer Skip Cunningham will be performing at the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem. (Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer)
Click the link below to watch Bob dance
click the link Dancing BOB
Valencia High School football players show their emotions after loosing to Moorpark High School in their CIF semi-final playoff football game at Valencia in Santa Clarita. (Hans Gutknecht/LA Daily News)
Click to watch slide show on Ahmed Abdullah
Ahmed Abdullah plays his clarinet at the Canoga Blvd. off ramp from the 101 freeway in Woodland Hills Wednesday, May 28, 2008. Abdullah has been entertaining motorists in the San Fernando Valley since 1992.