Trump is expected to issue a flurry of pardons in his final week in office. Lil Wayne and Kodak Black are facing or serving time on federal charges.
While homebound during quarantine, making a few budget-friendly tweaks to your listening setup can add depth and dimension to the experience.
She became the national youth poet laureate at age 16; six years later, she’ll read her poem at Joe Biden’s and Kamala Harris’ historic swearing-in.
More than a decade after her involvement with Tiger Woods, Uchitel says employers are still wary of her: “They’ve told me flat out that I’m too scandalous.”
Le Petit Cirque is like a mini Cirque du Soleil for kids. How the Inglewood circus studio has adapted to stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic.
There are always bad drivers in L.A., but these days we can’t blame the tourists. After months of staying at home, we’re all driving like tourists.
The nation’s overlapping crises have sparked the notion that audiences want to be uplifted, more than anything else. I disagree.
The Fountain in East Hollywood gets city permission to turn its parking lot into an outdoor theater with distanced seating for up to 84 people.
Bestselling novelist Lisa See brings’The Island of Sea Women’ to the L.A. Times Book Club
World on Wheels co-owner Tommy Karas said battles with his landlord and now the COVID-19 closure doomed the roller rink beloved by Black L.A.
The SAG Awards announced its date in July. Now the Recording Academy has moved the Grammys from Jan. 21 to the same March date.
Broadcast legend Larry King, who is being treated for COVID-19, has been moved out of the intensive care unit at L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
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The new “Fox News Primetime” has set a slate of rotating hosts, mostly familiar faces for the network.
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Tucci and friend Colin Firth were all set to shoot the dementia drama when each felt something wasn’t quite right. So they traded roles.
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In ‘Let Them All Talk,’ the veteran actress improvises dialogue, works with Steven Soderbergh and gets into that fight. It was ‘just heaven.’
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What the acquisition of Williams’ archive could reveal about the little-studied architect. Plus, “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical” and Kennedy Center Honors in our weekly arts newsletter.
Writer Kemp Powers and star Leslie Odom Jr. explain the decision to turn a lost Sam Cooke performance into one of the film’s most resonant, hopeful moments.
The Mellon Foundation grants nearly $1 million to Lula Washington Dance Theatre, part of an effort to correct systemic inequality in arts funding.
Six buildings that tell the design story of Paul R. Williams, the first Black architect in the AIA. His work is little studied, but his archive, acquired by the Getty and USC, is about to change that.
L.A.'s California African American Museum holds a remembrance with music and a study group, and a Santa Monica concert centers on Black composers.
L.A. artist Janna Ireland eschews heroic image-making in favor of chronicling the quiet details that make Williams’ buildings special.
While he’s being impeached, President Trump gives the National Medal of Arts to Toby Keith and Ricky Skaggs. What is this award, and who typically gets it?
She’s making TV, teaching dance and now getting a lifetime of achievement award. But Debbie Allen says she has no plans to slow down. “There’s so much to do.”
Orange County Museum of Art hires Heidi Zuckerman, who oversaw the building of a museum in Colorado. She will lead OCMA as it constructs a new home here.
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A coalition of medical professionals and TV writers believe shows could help educate diverse audiences toward wearing masks and getting vaccinated.
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After a review, the Justice Department decided against undoing decades-old consent decrees that govern music industry licensing.
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Technicolor said Thursday that it will sell Technicolor Post, which handles sound and picture finishing, to L.A.-based Streamland Media for nearly $36.5 million.
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Nadine Labaki is among the cast of ‘1982,’ set during the First Lebanon War.
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The ending of ‘Promising Young Woman’ is a destabilizing shock to audiences. Writer-director Emerald Fennell and stars Carey Mulligan and Bo Burnham share their thoughts on why the movie had to end the way it does.
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She was a night owl who sent text messages filled with emojis. She was my pen pal, my friend. Here is what she said the last time we talked.
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Jeff Bridges says his tumor has “drastically shrunk.” But the news came the day of the Capitol riot. “To see our country attacking itself broke my heart.”
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Phil Spector was hospitalized after he became ill with COVID-19, said a source familiar with his medical condition.
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Sylvain was described as the ‘heart and soul’ of the New York Dolls, as both guitarist and as mastermind of their vanguard style.
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A leading maritime music scholar marvels at the virality of #ShantyTok, as a nation of teens and 20-somethings howl about sugar and tea and rum.
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Musician Ariel Pink, dropped by his label after he attended the Jan. 6 Trump rally in D.C., told Tucker Carlson that the blowback had left him “destitute.”
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What’s on TV tonight, Monday, Jan. 18: “American Masters: How It Feels to Be Free” on PBS
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“All Creatures Great and Small” and “Miss Scarlet & the Duke” are ideal for the long tradition of American viewers looking across the pond for cultural relief.
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Betty White turns 99 on Sunday, and to honor her nearly 10 decades, we have 10 bits of trivia about the beloved “Golden Girls” star. (She has a lousy diet?!)
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What’s on TV tonight, Saturday, Jan. 16, plus Sunday talk shows: “Two for the Win” on Hallmark; the Rams visit the Green Bay Packers
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More than 250 members of the literary community signed a letter this week urging publishers not to sign book deals with anyone in the Trump administration.
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Powell’s Books has announced that it will not place the book ‘Unmasked,’ by conservative author Andy Ngo, on the store’s shelves following a backlash.
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Ashley Audrain’s first novel, ‘The Push,’ brings depth and nuance to the overhyped mystery tropes of the bad seed and the unreliable mother.
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“Rebeldita la Alegre en el País de los Ogros,” by Oriel María Siu, was inspired by the glaring gap between her family’s experiences and the children’s books she saw on library shelves.
