Arts & Entertainment

His Cesar Chavez murals have been Eastside landmarks for decades

Recent sexual abuse allegations against Chavez have forced J.D. “Zender” Estrada to reflect on his many murals.

A colorful mural on the side of a building. It features several people including a man in the middle appearing as if he is in flight.

From Garfield High to the world stage, Los Lobos have defined what it means to be Mexican American

A new documentary digs deep into the legendary Chicano musicians’ 50-plus years of making music.

A group of three men sit and play instruments on a stage with a screen behind them showing four men with instruments posing for a photo.

BTS's returning to LA in September. How big is the comeback going to be?

This weekend, the biggest group in K-pop returns from a four-year hiatus with a new album, a live-streamed concert and an enormous tour that is already sold out.

FilmWeek: ‘Project Hail Mary,’ ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come,’ ‘My Father's Shadow,’ and more!

Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell and Beandrea July review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.

A male-presenting person wearing a spacesuit and glasses

Martial arts star Chuck Norris dies at 86

Norris karate chopped and kickboxed his way through more than a dozen action films, before leaping to TV in Walker, Texas Ranger.

Chuck Norris wears a suit and tie. He has a beard.

Plot twist! LA ballet companies welcome Chalamet's comments as a spotlight on the art form

”Any time we can talk about opera and ballet is a good day. I'm sorry that it's at one artist's expense, but he opened the door.”

A stage filled with musicians and dancers in an orange-ish light. In the center is a ballet dancer on pointe shoes with her arms outstretched and wearing a red leotard.

See the Oscars red carpet looks

We have some of the best style on the Oscars red carpet.

5 takeaways from an Oscars night that spread the love

It's thrilling to see the Academy recognize a weird, funny, scary performance like Amy Madigan's in Weapons. Here's what NPR critic Linda Holmes thought of the awards.

'One Battle After Another' takes best picture. Here's the full list of Oscar winners

Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley won best actor and best actress. Paul Thomas Anderson received best director.

Kennedy Center president departs — months before the art complex's scheduled closing

In a post on Truth Social, President Trump announced Friday that Richard Grenell is leaving the Kennedy Center. The arts complex is scheduled to close in July for renovations.

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