Maria Canals-Barrera is best known for playing Selena Gomez’s mom on ‘Wizards of Waverly Place.’ Here’s what she knows about the reboot.
Aug. 21, 2024
L.A. Influential
Alexandra Suh, executive director of the Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance, has a long history of advocating for immigrant workers.
June 30, 2024
‘Going Varsity in Mariachi,’ the endearing documentary about the world of competitive high school mariachi in Texas, is finally available on streaming.
Sept. 6, 2024
In “Mi Divo,” Apple TV+’s first dual-language podcast, host Maria Garcia weaves personal narrative with the story of the singer Juan Gabriel.
July 2, 2024
High School Sports
Raul Lara takes over coaching football at Mater Dei, which wins the Long Beach Tournament of Champions seven-on-seven passing tournament.
May 19, 2024
Music
Mariah Carey says she recently lost not just one, but two family members: her mother, Patricia, and older sister, Alison. The singer confirms they died on the same day over the weekend.
Aug. 26, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Jonathan Groff, star of the Broadway revival of ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ and director Maria Friedman explain how they cracked Stephen Sondheim’s problematic musical.
May 29, 2024
Maria Arena Bell, former MOCA board chair and head writer for ‘The Young and the Restless,’ has been picked to chair the LA28 Cultural Olympiad.
June 13, 2024
Raul Lara, former head coach at Long Beach Poly and St. Anthony, has been named Mater Dei’s head football coach.
April 25, 2024
Country music star Zach Bryan reveals how he really feels about Taylor Swift, after he compared the pop diva to Kanye West in a since-deleted tweet. ‘It came out wrong,’ he says.
Sept. 19, 2024