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The change is effective immediately, the company said. Iger assumes the role of executive chairman and will direct the company’s creative endeavors.
The change is effective immediately, the company said. Iger assumes the role of executive chairman and will direct the company’s creative endeavors.
David Roback, best known as the co-founder of influential L.A. alternative rock bands Mazzy Star and Rain Parade, has died at age 61.
Unhappy with LACMA plans for a new building and its permanent collection, the Ahmanson Foundation ends the art gift program it started in 1972.
A decade in the making, Tyra Banks’ modeling utopia, ModelLand, ‘will emulate a fantasy version of the modeling world.’ The park opens in Santa Monica in May.
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Beyoncé celebrated her decades-long friendship with Kobe Bryant by opening his Staples Center memorial Monday with two songs, “XO” and “Halo.” -
Tears streamed down Jennifer Lopez’s face as Vanessa Bryant spoke at Monday’s memorial for Kobe Bryant. Lopez was one of many celebs spotted in the crowd.
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What’s on TV Wednesday, Feb. 26: ‘It’s Personal With Amy Hoggart’ on TBS and truTV; Presidential Town Halls;
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Bob Iger transformed Disney during his 15-year tenure as CEO; now he’s handing the reins to Bob Chapek, who led the company’s parks division for nearly five years.
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TV Ratings story for the week of Feb. 17-23: The Democrats’ Las Vegas debate won the weekly ratings
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João Ribas is the new executive director and vice president for cultural partnerships at CalArts’ boundary-pushing theater in DTLA.
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“Lizzie McGuire” star Hilary Duff got upset when a man refused to stop taking pictures of her 7-year-old son’s football game. Now she wants laws changed.
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Better than Leonard Bernstein? You bet. Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil deliver a vibrant, rapturous start to an unlikely symphony cycle.
“I am truly sorry,” Plácido Domingo says as the union representing opera performers prepares to release the findings of its investigation.
David Mamet brought “The Christopher Boy’s Communion” to the Odyssey Theatre with Rebecca Pidgeon, William H. Macy, Clark Gregg and Fionnula Flanagan.
Grant chatted with Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow during a “no makeup” dinner, which made headlines last week.
The “textile paintings” of Los Angeles artist Tanja Rector sing their rhythm and rhyme at Craig Krull Gallery in Santa Monica.
Parker Gallery in Los Feliz shows Marley Freeman’s pleasingly ambiguous oil paintings and curious cardboard figures draped in antique fabric.
Plácido Domingo pulled out after sexual harassment allegations. Davinia Rodríguez withdrew because of illness. But the show goes on ...
The Hollyhock House, which was almost demolished in the 1940s, earned Los Angeles its first World Heritage designation in July.
New shows, Critics’ Choices, etc., in L.A. for Feb. 23-March 1 include the final performances of Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” at the Mark Taper Forum
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Walt Disney Co. has been reshaping Hulu’s leadership since the Burbank entertainment company consolidated its ownership stake.
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Comcast said it acquired Irving-based streaming company Xumo.
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While not the powerhouse it used to be, Spanish-language media giant Univision continues to reach an important demographic: Latinos.
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Young warriors face a new villain in the anime tale “My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising,” directed by Kenji Nagasaki.
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To celebrate her birthday, “The Farewell” filmmaker Lulu Wang stepped behind the bar at L.A.'s Auburn on Sunday night.
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Filmmaker Paul Solet’s documentary “Tread” unfolds the story of a disgruntled welder and his 2004 rampage in an armed and armored bulldozer in Colorado.
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During Monday’s Kobe Bryant memorial at Staples Center, his widow, Vanessa, tearfully recalled how Kobe gave her the blue dress from the film “The Notebook.”
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At a weekend concert and at shops catering to hip-hop fans, the tragic deaths of young rappers from Pop Smoke to Mac Miller to Nipsey Hussle were front of mind.
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Coronavirus concerns spur K-pop sensation BTS to hold a global press conference via livestream only on YouTube.
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Dance performances in L.A. for Feb. 23-March 1 include Los Angeles Ballet’s salute to choreographer George Balanchine at the Broad Stage
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Classical music performances in L.A. for Feb. 23-March 1 include Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil in concerts pairing works by Dvorak and Ives
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Fans will be able to relive 25 years of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” via a new podcast featuring interviews with Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, Suze Orman and others.
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“Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson says he has hit rock bottom “a few times,” which has involved cutting his chest and scaring his friends with his behavior.
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In an interview with the New York Times, actor Hank Azaria discusses why he won’t play the beloved but controversial “Simpsons” character Apu anymore.
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‘What would be funny is if they lock up Weinstein in the same cell as Bill Cosby,’ said Trevor Noah, who joined Seth Meyers in roasting the convicted rapist.
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Myriam Gurba, who derided ‘American Dirt,’ has been placed on administrative leave and was escorted from Long Beach Polytechnic High School on Friday.
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Next week’s greatest hits include Marlon James, journalists on economic crisis and debut authors Brandon Taylor and April Dávila.
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So Charlotte Alter argues in “The Ones We’ve Been Waiting For,” about Mayor Pete, A.O.C. and other rising stars
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The author talks about “necessary idealism” and his fourth novel, “Apartment.”
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This is the earliest Tomatomania has started in its 30-year-plus history, with 11 sales events scheduled between Santa Barbara and San Diego counties.
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DiDio’s departure comes more than a year after a major restructuring of the AT&T-owned comic book publisher.
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Supermodel-actress Rachel Hunter has sold her longtime home in the Hollywood Hills for $3.45 million, records show.
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