LLos Angeles Read More ‘Double Stakes’ review: Stimulating Ukrainian tale of cops and thievesMarch 19, 2026 Even as a not insignificant portion of the nation draws a blanket of isolationism, xenophobia and monolinguality ever…
AAnaheim Read More One of SoCal’s famous vaudeville playhouses is hidden inside Knott’sMarch 17, 2026 The Bird Cage Theatre has stood inside Knott’s Berry Farm for 72 years — albeit not always soundly.…
LLos Angeles Read More Judy Pace dead: Groundbreaking ‘Brian’s Song’ actor was 83March 16, 2026 Judy Pace, a pathbreaking model and star of “blaxploitation” films who appeared in television shows through the 1960s…
LLos Angeles Read More Maturing but still messy, Joe Swanberg is back at SXSW a veteranMarch 15, 2026 AUSTIN, Texas — “The Sun Never Sets” is filmmaker Joe Swanberg’s 10th indie to premiere at SXSW but his first…
LLos Angeles Read More ‘Rooster’ review: Steve Carell leads a gentle father-daughter comedyMarch 8, 2026 In “Rooster,” a genial comedy premiering Sunday on HBO, Steve Carell, comfortable as an uncomfortable person, plays Greg…
LLos Angeles Read More ‘Hoppers’ review: A robotic beaver and a threatened glade in Pixar’s triumphMarch 7, 2026 “Pond rules” dictate that if an animal is hungry, the creature that’s about to become a meal should…
LLos Angeles Read More Ducks acquire veteran defenseman John Carlson in trade with CapitalsMarch 6, 2026 The Ducks bolstered their blueline Thursday night in anticipation of ending their long playoff drought, acquiring veteran defenseman…
LLos Angeles Read More The stories behind all 5 Oscar-nominated original songsFebruary 24, 2026 The 2026 original song contenders come from deep inside the characters singing them: a simple man wistfully looking…
LLos Angeles Read More ‘Scrubs’ returns with Turk, J.D. and Elliot making the rounds againFebruary 20, 2026 The cast of “Scrubs” knows that the show’s creator, Bill Lawrence, has a habit of building communities with…
LLos Angeles Read More ‘Strip Law’ review: A crude courtroom comedy channeling Adult SwimFebruary 20, 2026 “Strip Law,” a new cartoon premiering Friday, finds Netflix in an Adult Swim state of mind, which is…
LLos Angeles Read More Hiltzik: Why our leaders have feet of clayFebruary 19, 2026 The best lesson I learned during my formative years in journalism came from the editor at my first…
LLos Angeles Read More ‘Amadeus’ review: Jefferson Mays’ performance ignites new revivalFebruary 18, 2026 “Amadeus,” Peter Shaffer’s 1979 runaway hit drama, has one foot in the Vienna of Mozart and another foot…