Ruby Rose blames ‘cretin’ Sydney Sweeney for ruining ‘Christy’
Ruby Rose has entered the ring to take a swing at Sydney Sweeney — blaming the actor, now…
A timeline of Gyopo, the arts and culture organization in Los Angeles
The Korean diaspora has a complex relationship with the word “gyopo.” In the most literal sense, it refers…
David Szalay’s ‘risky’ novel ‘Flesh’ wins 2025 Booker Prize
Nearly a decade after his 2016 novel, “All That Man Is,” was passed over for the Booker Prize,…
Passengers Go Viral Taking Matters Into Own Hands at San Diego Airport
A viral video taken at San Diego International Airport on Friday evening shows frustrated passengers climbing onto a…
Aquil Basheer dead: He was a trailblazer in reducing gang violence
Aquil Basheer believed that ending gang violence wasn’t the kind of career you just fall into. “In this…
James Watson, Nobel Prize winner and DNA pioneer, dies
On a chilly February afternoon in 1953, a gangly American and a fast-talking Brit walked into the Eagle…
Despite ‘hot’ tractor, firefighters left blaze that later burned 243 homes in Ventura County
A fire that burned nearly 250 homes and structures in Ventura County was a rekindling of an earlier…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Nick Lachey
Through his decades-long career, Nick Lachey has done it all in Hollywood — he’s acted, he’s released solo…
Bill Gates doesn’t regret his controversial climate memo
Last week, Bill Gates published a 17-page memo on his personal website that critics said pitted climate and…
After a stroke, Stellan Skarsgård finds renewal in ‘Sentimental Value’
Three years ago, Stellan Skarsgård suffered a stroke. It wasn’t catastrophic but it left him with damage to…
Did evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson fake her own kidnapping?
Aimee Semple McPherson was equal parts prophet and performer, a charismatic Canadian farm girl who stormed into boomtown…
‘The Heart Sellers’ review: The loneliness of immigrants
The issue of immigration has been front and center on our stages this fall. Playwrights are responding not…