Television
In Screen Gab no. 149, we catch up with ‘Challengers,’ now streaming on Prime Video, speak with the man behind Colin Farrell’s prosthetics in ‘The Penguin’ and more.
Sept. 20, 2024
Movies
Also this week: Leonard Maltin presents 1930s Universal rarities, ‘Rhythm Thief’ restored, Haile Gerima’s new documentary and a double-bill of Alain Delon’s beauty.
From the guitarron and the requinto to the guiro and the tololoche, these are some of the instruments responsible for música Mexicana’s distinct qualities.
Sept. 19, 2024
UCLA Sports
After a blowout loss to Indiana, is there anything UCLA can get excited about before facing a tough LSU team? Here are four things to watch for Saturday.
Opinion
Her owner told police that Miss Sassy had been abducted by Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, sparking false pet-eating rumors that were amplified by Donald Trump and JD Vance. In fact, the cat was just chilling in the basement.
In the mood to spend the night dancing to a live norteño band? Or maybe enjoy a michelada while listening to a música Mexicana DJ? Here are the best places to indulge in L.A.’s best regional Mexican venues.
Music
Attorneys for Combs say they will keep fighting against having their client released from Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.
California
UC chancellors will be paid about $900,000 at Davis and Irvine; a bit less at Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Riverside and Merced; and nearly $1.2 million at San Francisco.
Letters to the Editor
Think $20 billion is too much to spend on ending homelessness? Look at how much is spent on glitzy arenas and football stadiums.
For the last 70 years, Wilmington residents have faced off to become the blue-collar community’s honorary mayor. The winner gets a two-year term that offers no salary, no staff and no political power.
Sept. 18, 2024