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FilmWeek: ‘How To Make A Killing,’ ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert,’ ‘Redux Redux,’ and more!

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

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Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53

Best known for his roles on Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, Dane became an advocate for ALS awareness after being diagnosed with the disease.

Diane Warren knows how to write hit songs — and where to find the best vegan food in LA

The legendary (and once again Oscar-nominated) songwriter shares her list of the best vegan restaurants in L.A.

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There’s a reason to get to LAX early: the airport’s concert series

The “LAX Presents” series brings performances to the airport’s terminals. LAist caught a recent one with the ambient techno trio Purelink.

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Frederick Wiseman, who captured the weirdness and wonder of everyday life, dies at 96

The prolific, pioneering filmmaker made dozens of documentaries and chronicled the inner workings of institutions.

Actor Robert Duvall has died — he brought a compassionate center to edgy hard roles

Duvall appeared in over 90 films over the course of his career, imbuing stock Hollywood types — cowboys, cops, soldiers — with a nuanced sense of vulnerability.