Kailyn Brown. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times) Quincy Bowie Jr. staff headshot at LA Times Photo Studio in El Segundo, CA on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Aug. 5, 2026 3 AM PT

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Staff Writer Kailyn Brown recently took in Ice Cube and Mike Epps’ “Everyday’s Friday” show at the new F&M Bank Amphitheater to find out what’s behind the mixed reviews of the site. Here’s some of what she had to say.

Kailyn Brown is a lifestyle reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Previously, she worked as a staff writer for Los Angeles Magazine and the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Quincy Bowie Jr. is a video fellow at the Los Angeles Times. The proud Alabama native graduated from USC, where he studied journalism and documentary. In his time there, he contributed to the Daily Trojan, USC Annenberg Media and produced multiple documentaries and short films. You can find his previous work at CNN, Spectrum News and Memorías de Nomada.