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The author of ‘How to Be An Antiracist’ has a timely new spinoff board book, ‘Antiracist Baby,’ out soon.
Filming in California can resume as soon as next Friday, but county public health officials must approve productions in their jurisdictions.
After Lea Michele apologized for her on-set behavior, her former “Glee” costars aren’t letting it slide. Even a producer for the TV show has chimed in.
Though she sees room for ‘cautious optimism,’ Hillary Clinton finds ‘no bottom’ to Donald Trump.
Kanye West, who has been silent in the wake of George Floyd’s killing, has reportedly donated millions to his, Breonna Taylor’s and Ahmaud Arbery’s families.
Envelope: Showrunners Roundtable
Showrunners Kerry Ehrin of “The Morning Show,” Dahvi Waller of “Mrs. America,” Steven Canals of “Pose,” Susannah Grant of “Unbelievable,” Dan Levy of “Schitt’s Creek” and Chuck Lorre of “The Kominsky Method” connected with L.A. Times culture columnist L.Z. Granderson for a wide-ranging conversation that included the need for opening writers rooms to specific viewpoints.
Series creators, including Chuck Lorre and Dan Levy, exchange ideas on what new TV productions might look like. Think cellophane for starters.
Here’s how to keep up with pop culture during self-quarantine due to coronavirus concerns.
Also now streaming: Black Live Matter cofounder Patrisse Cullors’ piece for the Broad museum.
Fortune cookie installations by late artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres were about loss and renewal. Their re-creations feel like home décor of privilege.
What will L.A. museum reopenings look like? The Guggenheim Bilbao may have answers.
“The Avengers” actor Tom Hiddleston plays a general gone rogue in William Shakespeare’s “Coriolanus.” Here’s how you can watch for free.
Television Academy President Maury McIntyre looks forward to some creative solutions to the problems presented by holding the Emmys during a pandemic.
Warner Music Group, Disney pledge support to social justice groups
The world’s biggest cinema operator, AMC Entertainment, warns of losses of up to $2.4 billion due to the pandemic.
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Calendar Feedback Sun., June 7: Theater after the Pandemic -
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, we dig into Color of Change’s study of crime TV shows’ harmful treatment of race, policing and criminal justice.
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The feature debut for Australian writer-director Mirrah Foulkes, “Judy and Punch” is a 17th century female revenge story starring Mia Wasikowska and Damon Herriman.
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What’s on TV Saturday, June 6 plus Sunday talk shows: ‘Ad Astra’ on HBO
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CNN and “Sesame Street” are cohosting “Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism,” a town hall to help families discuss race and the nationwide protests.
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A construction worker died after falling at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Friday, and work on the $5-billion project has been temporarily stopped.
With COVID-19 forcing Broadway to postpone the Tony Awards, critic Charles McNulty takes winners from 2010 tho 2019 and names the best of the best.
Southern mayors and Virginia’s governor are striking while the iron is hot, using the unprecedented moment to get it done.
Daniel Traub’s documentary ‘Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own’ surveys the primal work of the New York-based sculptor.
Paul McCarthy’s Hammer Museum solo show shut down for COVID-19. From home, he talks of human nature, violence and turning from performance to drawing.
Digital-art memorials to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and other black victims of white violence are rallying cries for social justice.
How to stream three comedy specials starring “Parks and Rec’s” Nick Offerman — only $5 a pop
Go inside the ambitious musical stylings of the Apple TV+ animated series ‘Central Park.’
Ivanka Trump tweets Scripture amid angry national protests, but her father could learn more from Shakespeare about mercy and justice.
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Sony Music Group and Universal Music Group join Warner Music in setting up multimillion-dollar funds to support the Black Lives Matter movement.
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The move comes a day after Eller engaged in a Twitter dust-up over newsroom diversity.
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Sen. Tom Cotton used his New York Times op-ed to call for using the Insurrection Act to “send in the troops” against nationwide civil unrest, prompting backlash from across the newsroom.
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Films about black lives and race in America are being made available to watch for free in June.
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”Parkland Rising,” executive produced by Katie Couric and will.i.am, chronicles the activism that emerged following the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history.
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Longtime collaborators Abel Ferrara and Willem Dafoe come together for a semi-autobiographical tale of the filmmaker’s quiet new life in Rome, still driven by an inner anguish.
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Oyelowo and DuVernay said that academy members refused to vote for ‘Selma’ after cast and crew protested the death of Eric Garner in police custody.
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In the wake of the protests, Spotify’s trendsetting Viral 50 chart features decades-old tracks from Richard Pryor, James Brown and Gil Scott-Heron.
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Amid the nationwide protests over police brutality, Killer Mike and El-P released Run the Jewels’ prescient new “RTJ4" album two days early.
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Fans swarmed police tip lines and white-supremacist hashtags with clips of K-pop groups BTS and Blackpink to make them useless.
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Originally set to come out Thursday night, Run the Jewels’ “RTJ4" is available now on streaming services and as a free download on the hip-hop duo’s website.
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In “El Presidente,” on Amazon Prime Video, “Birdman” Oscar winner Armando Bó tackles “FIFA Gate,” the 2015 corruption scandal that engulfed global soccer.
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TV highlights for June 7-13 include a profile of martial arts legend Bruce Lee on ESPN’s “30 for 30" and a “Grease Sing-Along” on CBS
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Movies on TV this week, June 7: ‘Mary Poppins’; ‘Finding Nemo’; ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ and more
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The LGBTQ rights movement was born from an uprising against police violence. For Pride month, here’s a guide to films and TV shows that explore that connection.
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The textbook model of a cross-platform artist, Loh talks about her COVID-themed science podcast and her new memoir, “The Madwoman and the Roomba.”
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Memoirs by Kiese Laymon and John Edgar Wideman; essays by Darryl Pinckney and Mikki Kendall; masterpieces from Michelle Alexander and Claudia Rankine.
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Celebrated for her novels, occasionally vilified for a persona she can’t control, the author of “Death in Her Hands” is our prophet of loneliness.
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An Irish millennial’s first novel, “Exciting Times,” pins the touchstone generational tension between sardonicism and sincerity.
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Many of us grieving about the state of the world — illness, injustice, inequities — are turning to our victory gardens, or the potted tomatoes and basil on our balconies or patios, for the tiny moments of respite they provide.
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First came esport mega-hit ‘League of Legends,’ then an identity crisis. After soul searching, Riot Games has ‘Valorant’ and new idealism.
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Entertainment mogul David Geffen is in escrow to buy the Beverly Hills estate of sports and talent management executive Casey Wasserman.
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