Jessica P. Ogilvie

In tonight's Extra, Extra, Kristen Wiig hosts "SNL," a plastic bag ban is shot down, and a wrongfully convicted man may sue LA County. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).

Snoop Dogg is one of many rappers who's called himself a pimp. Even if it's just code for "hey, I'm a badass," self-identifiying as such is pretty common in the hip-hop game.

The more we hear about "Anchorman: The Legend Continues," the more we know that someone upstairs is looking out for us, amirite?

Fans of "The Office" (there are still some of you out there, right?), it's a bittersweet moment -- the show will be coming to a close in the middle of this month, but it looks like the finale is going to be a doozy.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, the time to watch whales is coming to an end, Wendy Gruel donated to her own campaign, and LAPD is sued. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).

In tonight's Extra, Extra, a man has been arrested for harassing a boy, bicyclists will overtake Long Beach, and dining hall workers rally together in Pomona. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).

The question of whether or not women are funny has come up again and again in pop culture. Paul Feig has now come out and said what we've all been thinking: That it's actually men who lack comedic talents.

The New York Post reports that Celebuzz has been in talks with Lohan to start publishing her musings on getting sober in August.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, a police chase leads to a standoff, fire pit enthusiasts fight for their rights, and a plane crashes into the Santa Monica Mountains. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).

News about the upcoming season of "Arrested Development" just keeps getting better. First, there was the initial announcement that the new season would be airing on May 26. Then, there was this clip, released last week and featuring gloriously awkward footage of Buster and Lucille sharing second-hand smoke with one another.

Reese Witherspoon had a rough week. The actress, known for having her shit together, was caught asking a police officer if he knew who she was while her husband was being arrested for a DUI.

In tonight's Extra, Extra, the OC likely won't ban beach fire pits, the City Attorney looks into patient dumping, and a man is fine after a frightening car crash. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics).