Movies
WORKING OVERTIME Molly Parker, who gave a breakthrough performance in the 1997 feature “Kissed,” has also been busy this summer, showing up in three films.
July 16, 2000
California
U.S. District Court Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. didn’t fully explain his reasoning for delaying sentencing for Paul Paradis, a former attorney, until Nov. 7.
Sept. 27, 2023
Pop & Hiss
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Feb. 20, 2011
State Bar of California investigators are looking into how the Los Angeles city attorney’s office handled lawsuits stemming from a faulty DWP billing system launched in 2013.
June 27, 2023
Former Department of Water and Power official David Wright has agreed to plead guilty to a bribery charge, the U.S. attorney’s office said Monday.
Dec. 6, 2021
The complaint accuses a prominent L.A. attorney of misleading a judge to secure a lucrative role representing DWP customers. The attorney calls the accusation a ‘joke.’
Nov. 6, 2023
Former LADWP Chief Cyber Risk Officer David Alexander has agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge of making false statements, prosecutors said Monday.
Dec. 13, 2021
Entertainment & Arts
There he goes again: The director Peter Sellars has taken an obscure 19th century work by Robert Schumann based on dated Victorian Irish poetry, and he’s related it to the current incendiary Islamic hot spots of Kashmir, Egypt and Syria.
June 4, 2018
David Alexander, a former executive overseeing cybersecurity at the DWP, was sentenced for his role in a sprawling corruption scheme.
June 7, 2022
In “Knife+Heart,” French filmmaker Yann Gonzalez crafts a bloody, fantastic slasher flick set in the world of gay porn in 1979 Paris.
March 21, 2019