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
With ‘Will & Harper,’ the ‘SNL’ star and his friend Harper Steele face a new twist on an old challenge in LGBTQ+ representation: How to educate cis viewers without alienating trans ones.
Sept. 23, 2024
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.
Rams
Even before Cooper Kupp left the game with an ankle injury the rout was already on in the Rams’ 41-10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
Sept. 15, 2024
California
Kids in California struggle with more cavities than kids in most states, despite Medi-Cal efforts to fix dental care administrative hurdles and focus on prevention.
Sept. 17, 2024
Politics
Back-to-back assassination attempts on Trump have historic echoes. In September 1975, President Ford escaped two attempts on his life in California.
Sept. 16, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
“Silents Synced,” a new series pairing classic films with alternative rock, launches with “Nosferatu X Radiohead” at American Cinematheque.
Sept. 19, 2024
World & Nation
Over the last two years, an unprecedented number of Venezuelans have come to the United States seeking a better life.
Sept. 11, 2024
Located about 75 miles northeast of L.A., Mountain High has three mountains, an ice rink and Yeti’s Snowplay, which includes tubing and sledding for young ones.
Books
Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’