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Why on earth it took until now is a long story. The important thing is that, in 2026,…
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Five years ago, Anaheim city officials received a calendar invitation to rehearse a council meeting that could have…
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Bob Chesney’s initial UCLA football staff is going to have a familiar feel to anyone who follows James…
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Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role in HBO’s “The Wire” and his collaborations with director Spike…
Pat Finn dead: ‘The Middle,’ ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Friends’ actor was 60
Pat Finn, a veteran comedy actor known for playing the Heck family’s friendly neighbor Bill Norwood on “The…
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The best 2025 fiction and nonfiction books about AI
Despite its ubiquity in our machines and in the news, artificial intelligence remains both a mystery and a…
James Ransone dead: Star of ‘The Wire,’ ‘It: Chapter Two’ was 46
James Ransone, a character actor who played an impulsive, drug-dealing dockworker in the iconic HBO series “The Wire”…
Golden Globes nominations 2026: Full list of nominees
It looks like Paul Thomas Anderson and his crew will be fighting “One Battle After Another” at this…
Lucas Museum chief curator Pilar Tompkins Rivas departs in shakeup
Less than a month after announcing its opening date, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art told staff that…
How Renate Reinsve’s ‘messy,’ ‘chaotic’ past shaped ‘Sentimental Value’
I’ve been trying to figure out what it is about Renate Reinsve. In films such as “The Worst…
Rob Bonta is not ruling out a run for California governor
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is no longer ruling out a possible run for governor. In an exclusive…