Television
In Screen Gab no. 149, we catch up with ‘Challengers,’ now streaming on Prime Video, speak with the man behind Colin Farrell’s prosthetics in ‘The Penguin’ and more.
Sept. 20, 2024
Movies
Also this week: Leonard Maltin presents 1930s Universal rarities, ‘Rhythm Thief’ restored, Haile Gerima’s new documentary and a double-bill of Alain Delon’s beauty.
California
The two franchises are mirror images of ineptitude, playing a game where even the winner was still going to be an all-time loser.
Sept. 19, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
“Silents Synced,” a new series pairing classic films with alternative rock, launches with “Nosferatu X Radiohead” at American Cinematheque.
Travel & Experiences
Playing ‘Spies Among Us’ makes L.A.’s Little Tokyo neighborhood come alive — every location, sidewalk and stoop is potentially part of the story.
Sept. 12, 2024
Books
Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’
Sept. 16, 2024
Also this week: A new 35mm print of ‘Shampoo,’ a 4K restoration of ‘Paris, Texas,’ ‘Mi Vida Loca,’ a generous Beyond Fest lineup, news about Sundance and more.
Sept. 13, 2024
UCLA Sports
UCLA quarterback Chase Griffin and former UCLA safety James Washington talk to UCLA football players about a new NIL venture.
Sept. 6, 2024
Alex Gibney’s two-part HBO documentary is a triple profile of “Sopranos” creator David Chase, star James Gandolfini and their mutual creation, Tony Soprano.
World & Nation
Rescuers in Iceland are working by hand to cut through the remnants of a collapsed ice cave as they search for two missing tourists.
Aug. 26, 2024