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“Usually [when casting a film] we have a start date,” says casting director Kerry Barden, “and with this, we didn't have a start date until we found Brandon, because we couldn't make the movie without that.”

Today in How To LA: An L.A. home gets rare historical protection, tenants in a Chinatown apartment building could soon be facing evictions; plus a talk about conchas and donuts.

It’s believed part of the L.A. Pride Parade was planned in his Westlake home.

The co-author of a recent report recommends CSU campuses start a top-to-bottom review. One goal: Make campuses less anti-Black.

The recommendation follows the former councilmember's conviction on public corruption charges including conspiracy and bribery carried out during his time as an L.A. county supervisor.

The decision came following two days of testimony.

More than 50 workers at Marvel Studios in L.A., New York and Atlanta have signed authorization cards to be represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, or IATSE.

Roughly 11,000 city workers are striking for one day.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to make prisons a friendlier place for inmate families. An updated strip-search policy has some worried that families will face intrusive encounters during their visits.

Showing solidarity with other social classes is a prominent union strategy in the so-called “hot labor summer” sweeping California. It’s too soon to say if the inter-union activity will get employers to bargain.

The city council voted to acquire the Hillside Villa apartment building last year. But the purchase has stalled and tenants could soon face eviction.

The world wasn't ready when Oscar-winning director Jane Campion’s 2003 erotic thriller hit screens — the subversive take on the genre starring Meg Ryan was a flop. But the film has been critically reevaluated over the last few years.