Arts & Entertainment

Why Aren't More People Talking About James Corden's Farewell To 'The Late Late Show'?

For some critics, this feels less like a momentous departure and more like a footnote.

James Corden, dressed in a tuxedo with a yellow boutonnière, raises one hand in a wave. He has light skin and stubble on his chin and cheeks.

Best Things To Do This Weekend In Los Angeles And SoCal: April 28 - 30

Listen to tunes from Perla Batalla & Quetzal. Attend the Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl. Catch Everything Everywhere All at Once under the stars with the Daniels. Feel the burn during Saturday Stairs.

A crowd sits on a lawn, waiting for the sun to go down for an evening, outdoor movie screening.

At Their Annual Convention, Theater Owners Celebrate The Return Of Moviegoers

Yet even with a number of big hits, the prospects for exhibitors to return to pre-pandemic attendance levels look slim.

A large group of medium-sized bags of popcorn on the counter of a movie theater. A man with light-tone skin is seen in the background working behind the counter, alongside a popcorn machine, a small Dasani-branded refrigerator with a clear front showing Dasani water inside, and other movie theater concession stand equipment.

Harry Belafonte, Singer, Actor And Activist, Has Died At Age 96

The iconic and barrier-breaking performer died Tuesday of congestive heart failure. Listen to his 2011 interview with LAist about his life and career.

A 1976 portrait of the singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte. He died Tuesday at age 96.

Disney To Lay Off Thousands This Week In Second Round Of Cuts

It’s the second round of a previously announced plan to cut 7,000 jobs during the first half of this year.

Bob Iger, a man with light skin and short, gray hair, leans back slightly and gestures while talking to someone off camera. He is wearing a suit with a blue-and-white striped shirt.

Embracing The Primal, Letting It Out And Letting Go At Music Festivals

There is a feeling of complete bliss when the bass reverberates in your chest ... for a 13-year-old, it was a feeling of absolute possibility.

A stage is lighted at dusk with a large crowd gathered in front. Mountains are visible beyond.

The Irony Of Jeff Shell's Abrupt Ouster From NBCUniversal

Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.

Two men with light-tone skin stand arm in arm

Best Things To Do This Week In Los Angeles And SoCal: April 24 - 27

Watch an unofficial Obama musical. Catch Ozomatli’s last residency show in Venice. Delve into the world of Proust. Attend the L.A. Chargers NFL draft party.

Members of the band Ozomatli pose for the camera, some are hunched over and four of the six guys are wearing hats. One wears a headband.

Disneyland's Animatronic Dragon Burst Into Flames. Fortunately No One Was Hurt

Disneyland's famous "Fantasmic!" show came to a sudden end when its 45-foot animatronic dragon — Maleficent — burst into flames.

Flames are visible at the top and center of a massive animatronic dragon

'Beef' Stars Defend David Choe Casting. Internet Reaction Is Not Great

Leads Ali Wong and Steven Yeun issue a joint statement along with show creator Lee Sung Jin.

Three Asian men and an Asian woman pose for a photo with their arms around each other.

Hey, LA listener!

Arts & Entertainment

Let us help you find the most interesting things to do

Support local arts & entertainment coverage