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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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The vote of confidence means that Iger, his board and senior leadership can pursue their strategy to grow revenue.
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Comedian, actor and co-creator of the series "Big Mouth" talks about the state of comedy in Los Angeles ahead of Netflix is a Joke Fest, the streaming company's major comedy bash.
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Yes, you read that right. The director has been enshrined in front of a new apartment building near the intersection of Lincoln Boulevard and Colorado Avenue.
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Southern California museums and galleries are showing a range of Richard Serra’s sculptures and works on paper now. There are more in private residences, if you can get in.
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The Boss comes to the Forum, Fat Ham opens at the Geffen, and USC kicks off Earth Month with an art and climate festival.
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Samy Kamienowicz, the man who founded the retail camera stores and became a fixture for the city's creative community, has died. Los Angeles pays tribute.
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An obituary about the late acting great included this record-scratch moment: Gossett said in his autobiography that he was on his way to actress Sharon Tate's home in Benedict Canyon when he learned she'd been murdered along with several friends, a crime later blamed on The Manson Family.
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Save yourself the trouble of channel surfing. Our TV critics help you navigate what's worthwhile viewing this weekend.
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These generational survivors of Hollywood boom and busts say this one is different, yet they still hope work will return if they can hold out that long.
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The fight between United Talent Agency's Jeremy Zimmer and MediaLink's Michael Kassan has burst into public view, producing dueling lawsuits.
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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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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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The project, which will include some 50,000 songs from private record collections, is a collaboration between UC Santa Barbara and the Dust-to-Digital Foundation.
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The first three paintings sold for a record-shattering $662,000. Bonhams says the works attracted hundreds of registrations, more than twice the usual number for that type of sale.
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On FilmWeek, Larry speaks with author Samuel Garza Bernstein about his new biography Cesar Romero: The Joker is Wild.
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Tim Cogshell and Beandrea July review this weekend’s latest movie releases in theaters and on streaming platforms.
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Bob Iger said his company is talking with AI companies about allowing subscribers to create their own short-form videos on Disney+.
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Emmy-nominated host and writer Baratunde Thurston explores what it means to be human in the age of AI in his upcoming show in Long Beach.
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Kim Kardashian and Naomi Watts play divorce lawyers at an all-female L.A. firm in All's Fair. The show has gotten bad reviews, but actual L.A. divorce attorneys had more generous assessments.
