A Black South African with a global view in a field dominated by white Anglos and Americans focused on U.S. politics, Noah redefined one of TV’s most staid genres.
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“Paul [Giffin Forste] will be remembered with the spirit of loving kindness which was his faith,” said the family of Sarah Jessica Parker.
Here’s a quick guide to the hit songs of the Compton-bred rapper who died on Wednesday at 59 that you may have forgotten.
Rapper NBA YoungBoy and video blogger Jazlyn Mychelle previously welcomed a baby girl, Alice, last year.
The man charged with fatally striking ‘Gone Girl’ actor Lisa Banes with an electric scooter last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
The horror movie “Smile,” in which a therapist catches a curse from a patient, expands its simple premise by focusing on genre tropes and trends.
The expansion of an old Hollywood studio reflects the surging demand for soundstages as streaming services such as Netflix and Apple TV+ churn out content.
A dispute over a Warhol portrait of the late musician Prince is just now coming to the nation’s highest court.
Coolio, who grew up in Compton and died Wednesday afternoon, won a Grammy for ‘Gangsta’s Paradise,’ which was featured in the movie ‘Dangerous Minds.’
Two women filed a lawsuit Tuesday against ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ alum DeMario Jackson, alleging he forced nonconsensual sex. Here’s how he reacted.
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Comedy in L.A.
If laughter is important to you (how could it not be in these times?), there’s no shortage of ways to get your fix of funny jokes across L.A.. In a special issue dedicated to L.A.’s stand-up comedy, we made a list of some of the best spots for comedy in L.A.