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After 15 years starring in CBS sitcoms like Mike & Molly, Billy Gardell is back doing what he’s always done best: stand-up comedy.
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Claudia Puig and Peter Rainer review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.
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The anonymous feminist collective known for calling out museums for discrimination has an exhibition at the Getty. That doesn’t mean they’re sparing the museum from their critiques.
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Academy Award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell breaks down his design choices in ‘Wicked: For Good,’ as well as why he thinks the world of Oz has such staying power in American culture.
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Actor Macaulay Culkin is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the cultural touchstone and holiday classic 'Home Alone' with a tour stop at Terrace Theatre in Long Beach this Saturday.
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Macaulay Culkin himself will share memories of Home Alone. Plus, bike or blade for L.A. on Wheels Day and more this weekend.
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Earlier mergers, like Disney's 2019 acquisition of Fox, cut the number of films studios released theatrically — a troubling trend for theater owners already coping with consolidation and streaming.
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The Village Directors Circle, which bought the nearly century-old movie palace in February, will partner with American Cinematheque to operate and program the Village Theater.
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President Donald Trump continues to rage over late night comedians who make fun of him. This weekend he posted on social media that Seth Meyers has "no talent" and called for NBC to fire him.
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Nth Power jam at the Mint, the lights at Manhattan Beach Pier, Miranda July moderates a timely film screening at the LGBT Center and more of the best things to do this week.
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Rom-coms, heist flicks, a sports/horror mashup, a pair of Broadway musicals, a biopic of The Boss, festival award winners and lots of showbiz sagas — here's what NPR critics are watching this fall.
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Known for its elaborate light displays, this year, the neighborhood is expecting a bigger crowd tied to the release of “Candy Cane Lane” on Amazon Prime Video.
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Get an idea of how good the latest TV releases are so you can find endless entertainment over the holiday weekend.
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Give back on Thanksgiving with Gobble Gobble Give. Watch a one-act opera about two Supreme Court Justices. Celebrate the cultures, countries and comedy of Central America. Watch the Hollywood Christmas Parade.
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Wander in an Enchanted Forest of Light. Attend The West Coast Feast with The Pharcyde, Talib Kweli and others. Test your chess skills in an open tournament.
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TV Shows To Watch This Weekend: 'Julia' Season 2, 'The Crown' Season 6 And 'Scott Pilgrim Takes Off'Get an idea of how good the latest TV releases are as we look at some shows that could entertain you this weekend.
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Check out the opening of Desire, Knowledge, and Hope (with Smog). Celebrate the latest cars and car culture at the L.A. Auto Show. Immerse yourself in pop culture at ComplexCon.
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Attend a design fair. Listen to A Hip-Hop Origin Story with Chuck D. Watch a performance by Rhiannon Giddens and Silkroad ensemble.
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Molina takes on the role of Henry Drummond in Inherit the Wind, now on stage at the Pasadena Playhouse.
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After SAG-AFTRA’s National Board voted Friday to send the new contract to members for a ratification vote, the union leadership gave more details about the deal.
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According to two estimates, the hit to the national economy is in the billions of dollars.
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SZA, Phoebe Bridgers and Taylor Swift emerged with the most nominations.
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The R&B star led all artists with nine nominations for the 66th Grammy Awards. She'll compete with Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and Jon Batiste in album, song and record of the year.
