Television
Agatha Harkness, the witch who was pulling almost every evil string in Marvel’s ‘WandaVision,’ returns in ‘Agatha All Along.’ Here is everything you need to know about everyone’s favorite musical magical girl (woman) before watching the Disney+ spinoff.
Sept. 18, 2024
Two superbly made comic book-based television series, one from the DC universe and the other from Marvel, will vie for your attention this week.
Awards
Wanda Sykes’ new Netflix special, ‘I’m an Entertainer,’ examines her formative years, grappling with her homosexuality, and the challenges and joys of heading a mixed race family.
June 21, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Wanda Sykes is criticizing fellow comedian Dave Chappelle’s transphobic material and taking pride in being labeled a ‘woke’ comic: ‘That’s great.’
May 25, 2023
Books
Sesshu Foster emerged from a difficult L.A. childhood to become a leading poet. He couldn’t have done it without Wanda Coleman — or Charles Bukowski.
April 13, 2023
Image
L.A.’s rich cultural history is alive through the life and work of the city’s unofficial poet laureate. Just ask her brother George Evans.
April 19, 2023
World & Nation
The family of Ahmaud Arbery is waiting for stalled court proceedings to resume in the case of a former Georgia prosecutor accused of interfering with the police investigation.
Sept. 15, 2024
After six years away from the stage, Griffin now returns with resilient, new material for her extended “My Life on the PTSD-List” tour, which reaches the Wiltern Theatre on Wednesday, Sept. 18
Sept. 16, 2024
Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez has been arrested on bribery charges related to the financing of her 2020 campaign, the latest hit to an island with a long history of corruption.
Aug. 4, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris’ warning that failing to support Ukraine could leave Poland and other countries open to attack by Russia resonates in Poland.
Sept. 11, 2024