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Aug. 29, 2010
Archives
How do you turn dinner for 100 into dinner for 20,000? If you’re the U.N.
Nov. 8, 2018
Entertainment & Arts
Writer Kenneth Lonergan feelingly depicts the effects of dementia, but his story, at Pasadena Playhouse, is undercut by predictability.
July 9, 2002
Movies
Satirizing beauty contests is hardly new--Michael Ritchie’s “Smile” did it brilliantly back in 1975--but since they’re still around they remain ripe targets, as demonstrated with dark hilarity in “Drop Dead Gorgeous.”
July 23, 1999
Music
The two R&B icons will battle on Sunday in the latest installment of the popular Instagram Live series.
Sept. 8, 2020
Playwright Noah Haidle builds on his reputation for discomfort-tinged theater. His newest may get to you. That’s good.
March 14, 2005
World & Nation
Buyer ends pursuit of embattled Frank Lloyd Wright house in Arizona
Nov. 12, 2012
Gladys Knight & the Pips, who headlined three shows at the Universal Amphitheatre over the weekend, are a study in contrasts: Knight’s vocal style blends passion and tenderness; her persona mixes classiness and down-home familiarity; and though the group is a pop institution, its concert Friday was contemporary and fresh.
May 23, 1988
California
The law firm Irell & Manella has named the following partners: Richard H. Abramson, Wayne M.
Dec. 28, 1989
Culture Monster Blog
March 29, 2012