Appreciation: George Wendt, quintessential Regular Guy
George Wendt, who will be famous as long as television is remembered as Norm from “Cheers,” died Tuesday. He passed in Los Angeles, where he…
Reinforcements soon? Injured Dodgers pitchers, including Shohei Ohtani, are finally progressing
Even as their pitching injuries have mounted in recent weeks, the Dodgers haven’t panicked.On multiple occasions, team officials have noted how none of the seven…
Equity firm Arctos approved as Chargers limited partner by NFL owners
The Chargers welcomed Arctos as a limited partner Tuesday as NFL owners approved a sale that transferred some the team’s shares to the Dallas-based private…
DOOM: The Dark Ages review… This cacophony of chaos impales itself firmly as a Game of the Year contender
LIKE a beloved old pet dog, DOOM: The Ages is impossible to put down.It’s a demonic drug, a hit of horrifying annihilation that makes you…
Plea deal shutters Watts plant accused of spewing toxins into school
A South L.A. recycling plant that has been accused of spewing toxic waste and metal projectiles onto the grounds of Jordan High School will be…
6 doctors on Biden’s cancer diagnosis and his treatment options
President Biden’s weekend announcement that he has an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bone sparked the usual sympathy from supporters…
Pasadena Playhouse opens Lucas Hnath’s ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’
In “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” playwright Lucas Hnath cheekily proposes an answer to a question that has haunted the theater for more than a…
Tesco slash the price of Easter chocolates that are in date until the end of the year – including 18p Maltesters bunnies
TESCO has sent chocolate fans into a frenzy after slashing the price of cult favourite Easter treats to just 18p.Thrifty shoppers and foodies can now…
England Test side will ‘shoot for the stars’ in marquee year – head coach Brendon McCullum
Under McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, England have delivered often thrilling cricket and secured landmark series wins away in Pakistan and New Zealand.However, they failed…
Natalia Bryant graduates from USC with a nod to dad Kobe
Natalia Bryant, the eldest daughter of late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, got an A-list round of applause online after she graduated Friday with…
10 performances we saw at Cruel World, ranked
If you’re wondering why so many goths we’re wandering around Pasadena this weekend, look no further than Cruel World. The Goldenvoice celebration of all things…
Why NL West race factored into Dodgers cutting Chris Taylor, Austin Barnes
Four years later, the memory remains uncomfortably fresh.The last time the Dodgers tried to defend a World Series title, they racked up 106 victories. They…
In Virginia, a military stronghold becomes a haven for Afghan refugees
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Kat Renfroe was at Mass when she saw a volunteer opportunity in the bulletin. Her Catholic parish was looking for tutors for Afghan youth,…
Dodgers Dugout: Farewell, Chris Taylor
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell. Let’s hope the Dodgers don’t have to face the Angels in…
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ review: The Weeknd movie is a waste
The lure for music stars to cinematize their success will never grow old, and the movies — in need of high-wattage attractions as ever —…
Bloodied Tony Gonsolin struggles as Angels sweep first-place Dodgers
Andrew Friedman gave a longer answer Sunday morning when asked about the Dodgers’ recent — and, by the feel of it, familiar — pitching woes…
It’s not a rebuild for the Sparks, who look to contend now
Last November, gathered along the concourse of Crypto.com Arena, newly appointed Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts issued a clear directive on her first day for…
It’s Universal vs. Disney in an epic ‘prize fight’ for theme park dominance in Florida
The theme park rivalry in Orlando, Fla. is heating up.This week, Universal will open its latest park, Epic Universe, a reportedly $7 billion bet for…
Canon King and Venice look to punch ticket to Dodger Stadium
There was pure joy as Canon King ran toward his Venice High teammates standing outside the dugout after touching home plate to complete a home…
Edison’s safety record declined last year. Exec bonuses rose anyway
The state law that shielded Southern California Edison and other utilities from liability for wildfires sparked by their equipment came with a catch: Top utility…