Arts & Entertainment

Smithsonian artists and scholars respond to White House list of objectionable art

A page published by the White House entitled "President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian" lists exhibits, educational sites and more that the administration seems to take issue with.

A painting shows a man and a woman with young children climbing a latter over a slatted fence wall.

How singer Nezza is honoring LA’s immigrant community after Dodger Stadium controversy

She's performing a benefit show at the Roxy on Aug. 29 with all proceeds going toward immigration defense nonprofits.

A woman wearing jeans and a blue T-shirt stands on a grassy field with one hand holding a microphone and another pointed to the sky.

Lots of TV and movies are set in LA — which ones showcase the city the best?

What makes for a good depiction of Los Angeles? We spoke with Angelenos and got their favorite examples.

A driver's side view of a person driving over a bridge.

Best things to do this weekend in LA and SoCal

See Lucha VaVoom in their last show at The Mayan, explore the El Segundo Art Walk and join the Mrs. Roper bar crawl. Plus, John Williams' music at the Hollywood Bowl and more.

An image of a nighttime concert with audience members holding blue, green, and red lightsabers in front of a brightly lit stage and screens.

Manny Jacinto doesn’t think he’d last a day in his father’s body

Freakier Friday actor on the enduring allure of the body swap conceit.

Manny Jacinto and Lindsey Lohan dancing with each other in the new film, Freakier Friday.

Best things to do this week in LA and SoCal

See Carly Rae Jepsen at the Troubadour, &Juliet at the Ahmanson, Gov. JB Pritzker swings by Writers Bloc and more of the best things to do this week.

A stage full of performers with four set in center stage.

The biggest Pokémon event in the world arrives in Anaheim, bringing generations of players together

The annual Pokémon World Championships is the top tier of competition for video- and card game-players and an exhibition, shopping extravaganza and reunion for fans.