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In L.A., there are two types of locals: those who have a Google Maps list filled with recommendations ready to go for every scenario. And…
Tell us: When did you officially feel like a ‘local’ in L.A.?
Seven years ago, after visiting Los Angeles nearly every summer to spend time with relatives and friends, I took the plunge and finally moved from…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Jordan Firstman
Making a comedy-music album based on secrets shared by internet strangers might not seem like an obvious step for Jordan Firstman, who stars in FX’s…
I’ve been married 13 years. Why is vacation sex suddenly so fleeting?
A funny thing happened almost a decade ago when I told my girlfriends that I was embarking on a two-week anniversary trip with my husband.…
The Mars Volta drop new album, announce 2025 tour dates
The Mars Volta have unearthed a new apparatus: a headlining North American tour.The El Paso prog rockers announced their tour Friday — the same day…
Coachella rings in the Do Lab’s 20th anniversary
If you were to go to the Do Lab 20 years ago, you would’ve been greeted with orange slices, water guns and the sounds of…
I’d been crazy about Dylan… then he became my friend, says Dave Stewart ahead of new album of iconic star’s songs
IT’S 1985. Somewhere in Los Angeles, a studio switchboard lights up. A receptionist takes the call, puts it through to one of the recording spaces,…
L.A.’s photo booths are going high-tech — and Gen Z is obsessed
On a recent Saturday afternoon in the Arts District, a group of seven friends — plus a tiny dog — contorted and twisted their bodies…
Michael Hurley dead: Singer-songwriter was ‘Godfather of freak folk’
Michael Hurley, the eccentric singer and songwriter who pioneered the “freak-folk” movement and inspired generations of artists, has died. He was 83.“It is with a…
Val Kilmer’s family asks for privacy, Tom Cruise goes public
Val Kilmer’s family and friends are looking back at the actor with love and pride after his death.From Tom Cruise at CinemaCon to Kilmer’s son…
Love Island star devastated following the death of her best friend from cancer as she shares heartbreaking video
LOVE Island star Jess Spencer has admitted her "heart is completely broken" following the tragic death of her best friend. Jess, 25, paid an emotional…
‘The White Lotus’ actors on Laurie’s dinner fight with Jaclyn and Kate
“They call us ‘The Ladies,’ ” Leslie Bibb says proudly assessing the name given to the video call (TWL Three Ladies) we’re on.“That’s our text…
Turkish student at Tufts University is latest Palestinian supporter detained
BOSTON — A Turkish student detained by federal officers as she walked along a street in a Boston suburb is the latest supporter of Palestinian causes to…
Tracy Morgan posts proof of life after vomiting courtside
Tracy Morgan says he’s feeling fine after throwing up courtside Monday night and delaying the New York Knicks game against the Miami Heat. The culprit:…
Tragic moment grief-stricken elephant Magda tries to wake her dead friend of 25yrs up in extraordinary show of emotion
THIS is the tragic moment a circus elephant tries to wake up her dead friend after she suddenly collapsed and died.Magda and Jenny were long-time…
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey have a baby on the way
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey are expecting a baby, the TV actor-fashion influencer announced Monday.“Next chapter, motherhood,” the 2012 Miss Universe wrote on social media,…
Axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing
NEW YORK — Scrambling to replace their health insurance and find new work, some laid-off federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: relatives cheering their firing.The…
George Lowe, voice of cult-favorite Space Ghost, dies at 67
George Lowe, the voice actor best known for the long-running cult-favorite Cartoon Network and Adult Swim series “Space Ghost Coast to Coast,” died Sunday at…
One Laker player’s hope is for peace in Ukraine
It’s been fodder for memes, the cold open on “Saturday Night Live” and the predictable polarizing political talking points, but last week’s Oval Office spectacle…
Jimmy Johnson retires after three decades as Fox NFL analyst
More than three decades after first making the jump from the NFL sideline to a TV studio, Jimmy Johnson is retiring from his longtime role…