Food
Oscar-nominated actress Shohreh Aghdashloo shares her favorite dishes and ingredients on a Persian food crawl through the Tehrangeles area in Los Angeles.
May 23, 2023
Movies
The Sunday Conversation: The Iranian American actress has a memoir, ‘The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines,’ coming out and talks about the diversity of the roles she is offered.
June 1, 2013
Shohreh Aghdashloo, the first Iranian actress to be nominated for an Academy Award, will be honored at the sixth Noor Iranian Film Festival, which takes place Oct. 18-24.
Oct. 9, 2013
Critic Bill Addison reviews Azizam, a new Persian restaurant in Silver Lake that delves further into the cuisine than kebabs and piles of rice.
June 25, 2024
Awards
Two nominations with no wins might have been dispiriting for Renee Zellweger, but that wasn’t on her mind when she made ‘Cold Mountain.’
Nov. 29, 2023
The best new restaurants and bars to try in L.A. this month include pizza and tapas in Venice and an Italian restaurant from Evan Funke in Beverly Hills.
June 1, 2023
World & Nation
State regulators had given L.A. County multiple opportunities to bring the juvenile facilities in Sylmar and Boyle Heights into compliance.
May 24, 2023
The closure of Nickel Diner and forced move of Little Tokyo’s Suehiro Cafe will change the feel of downtown L.A.
May 27, 2023
With Nicholas Hoult in the title role and Nicolas Cage as Dracula, “Renfield” gets a lot of gory entertainment out of its one-joke concept.
April 13, 2023
California
Laguna Beach police said the incident on 3rd Avenue is believed to have happened overnight or early Thursday morning.
Feb. 10, 2023