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
Climate & Environment
COBB Tuning produced and sold aftermarket accessories at several retail stores, including a former location in Fountain Valley.
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.
Travel & Experiences
When Brightline West gets its fast trains running between Rancho Cucamonga and Las Vegas, the lounge cars might look like this.
Sept. 17, 2024
California
Metro is sued over a $730-million subway car order after labor advocates said the agency failed to implement its jobs program.
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
A driver who was trying to pass on a right shoulder swerved into traffic, causing a three-car collision that killed 6 people. Four others were taken to the hospital.
Sept. 10, 2024
The 3-year-old girl, whose mother was in the car with her, died Friday in what authorities believe to be complications from a heatstroke.
Sept. 9, 2024
Books
Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’