Rachel Zegler says her Latinidad was doubted during ‘West Side Story’
Rachel Zegler has opened up about the struggle to feel secure in her Latina identity when being cast in her breakout role as Maria in…
Declassified JFK assassination files released by Trump administration
President Trump released a cache of unredacted classified documents on Tuesday related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, but experts say the…
Why you shouldn’t make deals with the (climate) devil
I saw a great meme created by Dustin Mulvaney, an environmental studies professor at San José State University. It has to do with President Trump’s…
EastEnders announces extra episode to highlight Phil Mitchell's tragic mental health story
EastEnders fans said that Phil Mitchell's mental health battle is 'the most powerful, moving' storyline they've seen, and the BBC soap is highlighting his journey…
‘Happy Face’ isn’t your typical true-crime drama
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone searching for a new true-crime drama to watch.In this week’s newsletter, Screen Gab editor Matt Brennan gets…
Why President Trump is singling out South Africa for sanctions
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Trump administration’s decision to expel the South African ambassador is its latest move against a country it has singled out for…
Museums Free-for-All on Sunday: L.A. arts and culture this weekend
Sunday is this year’s SoCal Museums Free-for-All, an annual tradition in which more than 30 museums and cultural institutions across the region offer free admission…
The protectors of Santa Monica Bay are caving to Trump’s dangerous demands
Even as many businesses and universities rush to abandon their climate goals, diversity commitments and small-d democratic values for fear of reprisal from an increasingly…
The week’s bestselling books, March 16
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, March 16, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction. Source link
California politicians, neglect rooftop solar at your peril
One point I didn’t make in last week’s column on California’s endless solar infighting: More rooftop solar systems could mean (relatively) less need for sprawling…
Gerald Schulman: A Success Story Built on Fraud
Gerald L. Schulman spent money in ways that prove how easily deep pockets can buy prestige.For $15,000 a year, he joined an elite circle of…
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ showrunner on Ellen Pompeo and a hint about Teddy
While other 11-year-olds in the ’90s may have been preoccupied with cruising the mall or playing video games after wrapping up homework, precocious Meg Marinis…
California’s rooftop solar infighting is a colossal waste of time
California can’t seem to decide whether it wants to maintain its status as the nation’s rooftop solar leader.Two years after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s appointees slashed…
Justin Baldoni’s road to the center of a Hollywood scandal
In 2020, Travis Flores became one of only a handful of people in the world ever to receive a third double-lung transplant. Diagnosed as a…
Former basketball player Jack Stadlman bursts onto the track scene
“The Jack Stadlman Story” could be coming to a theater near you. The screenplay is being written each time he breaks out of the blocks…
Cindy Ngamba: Olympic refugee boxer tells story before Kirstie Bavington fight
In the latest episode of Born to Brawl, Cindy Ngamba shares her incredible story before her first professional fight against Kirstie Bavington.She talks about overcoming…
Rancho Humilde, Sony Pictures set to release film ‘Clika’
Music mogul Jimmy Humilde’s record label Rancho Humilde is teaming up with Sony to release the film “Clika” later this year. Rancho Humilde is going…
Ione Skye on toxic relationship with Anthony Kiedis, other celebrities
On the Shelf Say Everything By Ione SkyeGallery Books: 304 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission…
A podcast about climate politics, water, public lands and more
Please forgive my starting with a little self-promotion: It’s been six weeks since we launched the Boiling Point podcast, and if you haven’t been listening,…
Trump’s attack on the arts continues: L.A. arts and culture this week
Since President Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center, I’ve been glued to arts reporting out of Washington, D.C. The nation’s capital is proving to be…