Movies
Directed by Doug Liman, a filmmaker who can often elevate genre material from blandness, this knockabout comedy is a well-oiled machine that runs too smoothly.
Aug. 2, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Feb. 11, 2024
Minnie Driver explains why she had a sullen look on her face when her ex-partner Matt Damon won his Oscar in 1998. (Hint: She was upset about their breakup.)
Dec. 13, 2023
Readers respond to our coverage of Damon Albarn’s comments on Taylor Swift’s songwriting, Amy Schneider’s “Jeopardy!” record, “Ozark’s” final season.
Jan. 27, 2022
Music
Before his solo show at Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Blur and Gorillaz leader sounds off on Taylor Swift, the Rolling Stones, Boris Johnson and L.A.
Jan. 23, 2022
Damon Albarn touched on his buzzy L.A. Times interview at his L.A. concert Monday after getting heat for saying Taylor Swift ‘doesn’t write her own songs.’
Jan. 25, 2022
Television
Jimmy Kimmel revealed that his longtime friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon generously offered to pay his late-night staff’s salaries for two weeks during the ongoing Hollywood strikes.
Aug. 31, 2023
Taylor Swift called out British singer-songwriter Damon Albarn for saying in a Los Angeles Times interview that she ‘doesn’t write her own songs.’
Jan. 24, 2022
Hollywood Inc.
California has a film and TV production problem. Industry professionals and experts are trying to determine what can be done to fix it.
Sept. 18, 2024
California
Accusations from the past have resurfaced as Democrats Michelle Chambers and Laura Richardson run for state Senate District 35 on the November ballot.
Sept. 9, 2024