California
In 1948, the U.S. military was desegregated. What led up to that and what has changed since was the topic of a Veterans Day panel focused on Black military service.
Nov. 11, 2023
Awards
James Marsden is a jerk on ‘Jury Duty,’ but never at the expense of the show’s true protagonist: Ronald Gladden. Here’s how they pulled off the whole prank show.
June 1, 2023
The film’s director and cinematographer saw friendship and sacrifice as the touchstones in the true story of U.S. Navy fighter pilots Jesse Brown and Tom Hudner. But the action was still spectacular.
Dec. 21, 2022
Letters to the Editor
Without the work of people like 83-year-old physician Warren Hern, countless women would have died of botched abortions.
March 16, 2022
Authorities said the actions of churchgoers likely saved lives.
May 15, 2022
World & Nation
Soldiers faced the reality that Russian troops could overwhelm what resistance they could muster: “We’ll fight to the end.”
March 8, 2022
Entertainment & Arts
James Earl Jones, the Oscar-nominated actor who lent his resonant voice to Darth Vader in the ‘Star Wars’ movie franchise, died Monday morning. He was 93.
Sept. 9, 2024
Television
For years, the Apple TV+ series about a ragtag team of reject spies has been my top recommendation to friends and colleagues. It’s nice to see the world paying it the same notice.
Sept. 3, 2024
Movies
There’s political idolatry, and then there’s the canonization in movie’s clothing that is Sean McNamara’s faith-tinged bio-epic “Reagan,” starring Dennis Quaid as the 40th president.
Aug. 30, 2024
Asher Phoenix saw ‘The Civility of Albert Cashier,’ based on a trans soldier’s life. With the musical opening in Burbank, Phoenix reflects on how theater can change a life.
Aug. 27, 2024