A lifelong Los Angeles resident, Greg Braxton has written for the Los Angeles Times for more than three decades. He currently is a staff writer covering television for the Calendar section, and has also written extensively about trends and cultural issues in the entertainment field.
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Rudy Moreno, known as “the Godfather of Latino comedy” and a frequent performer at the Ice House in Pasadena, died Friday.
May 12, 2024
The essential films of Roger Corman, who launched the careers of Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Demme, James Cameron, Sylvester Stallone and many more.
May 12, 2024
The veteran franchise about a world ruled by talking apes continues to draw audiences with a strong showing despite no big-name stars.
May 12, 2024
Sam Rubin helped pioneer early morning TV broadcasts at Channel 5, and his coverage of Hollywood tended to be largely positive.
May 10, 2024
Carolyn Cole, a veteran L.A. Times photographer who won a Pulitzer Prize for her coverage of civil war in Liberia, breaks down the depiction of her profession in A24’s ‘Civil War.’
April 16, 2024
The series is the first project greenlighted under the network’s partnership with the civil rights organization, forged in 2020 in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.
April 15, 2024
Just over three months after tying the knot on live television, Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist announced their divorce on ‘Good Morning America.’
April 12, 2024
Executives behind ‘The Walking Dead’ see the success of new spinoff ‘The Ones Who Live’ as a model for how to survive, and thrive, in an evolving TV landscape.
March 14, 2024
Emma Stone’s win for ‘Poor Things,’ her second in the category, came in a tight race with Gladstone, who would have been the first Native American to win the Oscar for best actress.
March 10, 2024
Academy members still have a troubling tendency to reward Black women for playing supporting, even subservient roles in other people’s stories — and little else.
March 8, 2024