A cook at Kansas City Barbecue says the blaze started Thursday in an open cooking pit and spread quickly to the rest of the restaurant's interior.San Diego Fire-Rescue Department spokesman Maurice Luque says the landmark restaurant is "destroyed."But no one was hurt and the fire was extinguished in about 20 minutes.A sign in the restaurant notes that the 1986 movie's "sleazy bar scene" was filmed there.Luque estimates the damage at $400,000, not including the cost of photographs and props from the film.This Week in Pop Culture June 30 - July 6
July 6, 2007: 'Desperate Housewife' Eva Longoria marries NBA star Tony Parker in a civil ceremony officiated by Paris' mayor Bertrand Delanoe. They will wed again, this time in a church, the following day, as is customary in France.
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July 2, 1986: Dina and Michael Lohan welcome their first child, Lindsay, into the world. In the years to come she'll be a soap opera star, play her own twin, misplace a bag filled with expensive jewelry, crash her car and head to rehab, all before turning 21.
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June 30, 2006: After nearly four years of marriage -- much of it aired as the reality show 'Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica,' the divorce of eponymous stars Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson is finalized.
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July 3, 1969/1971: Brian Jones, 27, a founding member of the Rolling Stones, drowns in his swimming pool in what authorities describe as "death by misadventure." Two years to the day later, Doors lead singer Jim Morrison, also 27, dies of heart failure.
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July 3, 2000: In response to rumors that Pink Floyd intended for their album 'Dark Side of the Moon' to be listened to while watching 'The Wizard of Oz,' DirecTV broadcasts the 1939 film classic with the landmark album in sync on the alternate Second Audio Program (SAP).
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July 5, 2006: 'Survivor: Thailand' winner Brian Heidik is arrested for shooting a puppy with a bow and arrow. He will later tell a judge he thought the animal was a coyote that had been harassing his animals.
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July 5, 1986: Janet Jackson's 'Control' goes No. 1, making the 19-year-old the youngest artist to land atop the album charts since 12-year-old Little Steve Wonder in 1963.
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July 5, 1946: Designer Louis Reard unveils his greatest creation: the bikini, which he proudly calls "four triangles of nothing." The revealing garment is named after the Bikini Atoll, site of a recent nuclear bomb test, the reasoning being that such immodest clothing would inspire similar excitement.
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July 2, 1955: Years before 'TRL' or 'Friday Night Videos' gets the kids dancing, 'The Lawrence Welk Show' premiers, bringing the maestro's "champagne music" into our living rooms. He will keep heads banging for 22 seasons.
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July 4, 1970: Casey Kasem celebrates America's 194th birthday by debuting his new radio show, 'American Top 40,' with the Jackson 5's 'The Love You Save' at No. 1.
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