Maria Canals-Barrera is best known for playing Selena Gomez’s mom on ‘Wizards of Waverly Place.’ Here’s what she knows about the reboot.
Aug. 21, 2024
‘Going Varsity in Mariachi,’ the endearing documentary about the world of competitive high school mariachi in Texas, is finally available on streaming.
Sept. 6, 2024
In “Mi Divo,” Apple TV+’s first dual-language podcast, host Maria Garcia weaves personal narrative with the story of the singer Juan Gabriel.
July 2, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Maria Arena Bell, former MOCA board chair and head writer for ‘The Young and the Restless,’ has been picked to chair the LA28 Cultural Olympiad.
June 13, 2024
Jonathan Groff, star of the Broadway revival of ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ and director Maria Friedman explain how they cracked Stephen Sondheim’s problematic musical.
May 29, 2024
Music
Mariah Carey says she recently lost not just one, but two family members: her mother, Patricia, and older sister, Alison. The singer confirms they died on the same day over the weekend.
Aug. 26, 2024
Updates
Costa Mesa-headquartered El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. recently announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Elizabeth (“Liz”) Williams as the company’s new chief executive officer and as a member of its Board of Directors, effective March 11, 2024.
March 8, 2024
About the Los Angeles Times
Maria L. La Ganga is the deputy managing editor for California and Metro, overseeing the Los Angeles Times’ largest editorial department.
Feb. 1, 2024
Company News
In her new role, the former city editor will oversee the L.A. Times’ largest department, the engine of its newsroom.
Jan. 31, 2024
Books
The L.A. Times Book Prizes honor 66 works in 13 categories celebrating exceptional writing from authors at all stages of their careers.
Feb. 21, 2024