Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, a lush dialogue expressing the pleasures of likeness and difference, doesn’t get performed nearly enough. Now’s the time to hear it.
In a new documentary, Paris Hilton opens up about the physical and emotional abuse she suffered at a disciplinary high school.
Garden pods designed by Selgascano for Second Home, a coworking space in Hollywood, have allowed the offices to function during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Look, it was a very interesting weekend, full of lessons learned,” actor Chris Evans told TV host Tamron Hall about the nude pic he mistakenly posted.
Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt, John Legend, Julia Roberts and Sean Penn will stage a table read of the 1982 film “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” on Thursday.
Emmys 2020
The (virtual) Emmy Awards are around the corner on Sept. 20. Brush up on the nominees, and get to know some of the stars and creatives vying for Emmy gold through our Comedy, Drama and Showrunner Roundtables. We’ve broken down 5 key takeaways from the nomination, our final winner predictions and more takes from our panel of Buzzmeter experts.
The top honor of 2020 — the award for Keeping Us Occupied During the Worst Year Ever — belongs to television itself. Why shouldn’t the Emmys celebrate that?
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Cate Blanchett, Cynthia Erivo, Nicole Kidman, Regina King, Hugh Jackman, Sandra Oh, Jeremy Strong and Kerry Washington instill humanity in their roles first.
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Ted Danson, Jane Lynch, Linda Cardellini, Annie Murphy, William Jackson Harper and Nicholas Hoult discuss their fears and their funniest moments.
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Series creators, including Chuck Lorre and Dan Levy, exchange ideas on what new TV productions might look like. Think cellophane for starters.
L.A. poet laureate Robin Coste Lewis joins the L.A. Times Book Club Sept. 24 for Black Poets in a Time of Unrest, an evening of discussion and poetry performances.
COVID-19 prompts L.A.'s popular free Shakespeare festival in the park to conceive “Romeo and Juliet” as a distanced, livestreamed affair.
Seeing art in person is so critically different from looking at it online. But what happens when the gallery-going experience comes with plexiglass shields and viewing-time limits?
Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles performed its first drive-in performance, mixing Mexican heritage and American identity in a show for pandemic times.
“We gotta yeet this virus,” the famously ageless Paul Rudd says in a hilariously cringeworthy PSA encouraging Americans to wear masks to combat COVID-19.
Theater critic Charles McNulty dreams up the ultimate Zoom theater season.
Beloved L.A. bookstores like Diesel are turning to fundraising platforms to survive the financial blows dealt by COVID-19.
Chris Emile’s show about Black masculinity premiered in March at the MAK Center in West Hollywood. How he’s resurrected it, with pandemic precautions.
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Starring Janelle Monáe but undone by its own tepid twist, “Antebellum” is high-concept horror from the producers of “Get Out” and “Us.”
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America’s first family of reality TV will end ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ in 2021. But the subgenre known as ‘celebreality’ has been waning for years.
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What’s on TV Friday, Sept. 18: “Judy” on Epix; “Art in the Twenty-First Century” on PBS; “The New York Times Presents: Hurricane of Fire” on FX
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Susan Sarandon anchors an ensemble story featuring Sam Neil and Kate Winslet in Roger Michell’s “Blackbird.”
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Find a flick with our guide to movies playing outdoors at L.A.-area drive-ins, pop-ups and rooftops
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The Broad Museum’s new video series “L.A. Intersections: Music, Language, Movement” premieres with the first of three episodes.
Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Matthew McConaughey, director Amy Heckerling and writer Cameron Crowe are part of the live “Ridgemont High” reading.
“What the Constitution Means to Me” will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on Oct 16, part of a larger deal with show creator Heidi Schreck.
Choreographer Ana Maria Alvarez and playwright and director Michael John Garcés are two of eight Doris Duke Artists for 2020.
Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, a lush dialogue expressing the pleasures of likeness and difference, doesn’t get performed nearly enough. Now’s the time to hear it.
Artist Marco Brambilla’s new video “The Four Temperaments (Cate)” has opened in a Berlin gallery. We take in the work via a new augmented reality app.
As part of an alarming trend, a museum is selling a 1946 Jackson Pollock drip painting to raise money to diversify its collection. Good intention, bad plan.
Terence Conran, the British designer, retailer and restaurateur who built a furniture empire and founded the Design Museum in London, has died at 88.
Classical music critic Mark Swed says it’s time to implement all — not some — of Frank Gehry’s downtown L.A. plans. Plus, an L.A. architect’s design for a 9/11 memorial in our weekly arts newsletter
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Paradigm said Thursday that 180 of the 250 workers temporarily laid off in March would be permanently cut.
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With so many on-camera hosts and guests broadcasting from their homes, Fox News cuts about 80 idled hair and makeup artists.
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The D’Amelio family, including popular TikTok stars Charli and Dixie, have joined L.A.-based rival app Triller, as TikTok’s future in the U.S. remains uncertain.
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Sean Durkin’s long-overdue feature follow-up to “Martha Marcy May Marlene” is a subtle, shattering portrait of a family’s decline.
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“Lovers Rock” is one of three films in Steve McQueen’s five-part “Small Axe” anthology for Amazon and the BBC that will have their world premieres at the New York Film Festival.
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“Antebellum” directors Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz and star Janelle Monáe discuss creating a nontraditional slavery narrative.
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Susan Burton, founder of local nonprofit A New Way of Life, explains why this year’s Justice on Trial Film Festival is so relevant, especially now.
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For the first time in seven years, Taylor Swift performed at the Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday. She chose a stark rendition of “Betty.”
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Underwood and Rhett seemed equally taken aback after host Keith Urban announced the tie at the awards show held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.
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In a statement, KCRW President Jennifer Ferro confirms the departure of 28 workers, including four laid off Wednesday.
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Blues singer Lady A has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against the country band of the same name, which was formerly known as Lady Antebellum.
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Jerry Harris, star of Netflix’s ‘Cheer,’ was arrested Thursday for allegedly enticing an underage boy to produce sexually explicit videos and photos.
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Carole Baskin, Big Cat Rescue owner and star of ‘Tiger King’ and ‘Dancing With the Stars,’ has partnered with ITV for a new series about animal exploitation.
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“Jurassic World” lives on in “Camp Cretaceous,” Netflix’s animated teen adventure with a “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory"-style twist.
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In the best of times, the Emmys are a harmless, if somewhat absurd, entertainment. 2020 is not the best of times.
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Chris Whipple’s latest book, ‘The Spymasters,’ tells the story of America’s CIA directors. He explains that a spy chief is only as good as her president.
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President Obama announced Thursday that his forthcoming memoir, ‘A Promised Land,’ will take readers inside his White House.
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Bestsellers List Sun., Sept. 20, 2020
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Woodward’s journalism helped bring down Richard Nixon. But “Rage” it too ploddingly neutral and enamored of access to make a dent in this fallen age.
