Entertainment & Arts
The newsletter is back with up-to-date culture news and the best of theater, music, comedy and fine art in L.A. this week.
Aug. 8, 2024
Food
Korean restaurant Danbi specializes in spins on iconic dishes and all-Korean spirits. Also: a new hand roll bar from a beloved ramen shop, some of L.A.’s best tacos land a new location, a bistro heads east, and more.
April 16, 2024
Television
Actors Dallas Liu and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, who star in Netflix’s live-action “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” discuss Prince Zuko, Uncle Iroh and the emotional funeral scene that features a familiar tune.
Feb. 23, 2024
ADVISORS
The business landscape in 2023 continued to be punctuated by complex challenges. The lingering elements of change and management of post-pandemic assessments, conflicts overseas and economic uncertainties continued to force companies to recalculate and, in many cases, make permanent changes to their playbooks and how they approach relationships with clients, employees and service providers.
Jan. 22, 2024
California
Two San Bernardino County residents have been found guilty of running a birth tourism operation that helped Chinese women travel to the U.S. to give birth and obtain U.S. citizenship for their newborns.
Sept. 14, 2024
Andre Braugher, the ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star who died Monday after a brief illness, was suffering from lung cancer, his publicist confirmed.
Dec. 14, 2023
Andre Braugher, who made a name for himself with ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and ‘Homicide: Life on the Street,’ among other standout roles, has died.
Dec. 12, 2023
Music
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will stay locked up in an infamous Brooklyn, N.Y., federal jail after his attorney tried and failed to have him put on house arrest.
Sept. 18, 2024
Books
Before moving to California, Jonathan Lethem set novels in the gentrifying Brooklyn of his youth. With ‘Brooklyn Crime Novel,’ he wants to correct the record.
Sept. 28, 2023
World & Nation
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has dismissed allegations from his country’s jailed ex-security chief that he has links to drug cartels.