With cuts to PBS and other public broadcasters looming, Emmy voters could make a statement of support by nominating ‘Wolf Hall.’
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The standoff between President Trump and the Smithsonian Institution ends, for now, as National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet steps down.
Hero Complex
The pricey Nintendo Switch 2 is a worthy successor to the original Switch. Expect it to be the vessel for Nintendo’s play-focused storytelling for the next decade.
SAG-AFTRA and the video game companies have reached a tentative contract deal, potentially ending a strike by video game actors over artificial intelligence.
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With its central love story turned toxic, ‘Hacks’ doesn’t have the ironclad argument it did last year. Could a new comedy series winner emerge?
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An emboldened president and his allies have launched a vigorous campaign to use levers of government to intimidate an increasingly fragmented and polarized media, experts say.
In the wake of the Palisades fire, should Malibu’s Getty Villa and the Getty Center in nearby Brentwood evacuate — for good?
Critics
Wilson, who died Wednesday at 82, was one of music’s true visionaries, if that’s the right word for a guy who dealt in the endless possibility of sound.
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The toilet was part of a satirical commentary on consumer culture, titled “America,” by Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan, whose work of a banana duct-taped to a wall was sold in 2024 for $6.2 million at auction in New York.
Ken Flores, the beloved Chicago homegrown and Los Angeles-based comedian, died on Jan. 28. His first and last special is now available on Hulu.
Veteran actor Harris Yulin, who was best known for his screen work including ‘Scarface,’ ‘Ghostbusters II,’ ‘Ozark’ and ‘Training Day,’ died of cardiac arrest. He was 87.
The 2026 Grammy Awards, which will air Feb. 1, will include new categories: traditional country album and album cover.
In Celine Song’s rom-com follow-up to her Oscar-nominated ‘Past Lives,’ Pedro Pascal is rich, Chris Evans is poor and Dakota Johnson is a matchmaking mercenary.
The Beach Boys’ co-founder talks to The Times about his longtime former bandmate who helped shape the culture of SoCal music.
The judge overseeing Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault retrial in New York declared a mistrial over the movie mogul’s rape charge after the jury foreperson voiced concerns over deliberations.
Ricky Lamar Hawk, who saw viral fame as rapper Silentó with ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’, is sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter.
Pasadena Playhouse wades into the vaccine debate with 2025-26 season led by Tony winner ‘Eureka Day’
Pasadena Playhouse artistic director Danny Feldman announces a lineup that includes the comedy ‘Eureka Day,’ a fresh take on ‘Brigadoon,’ Peter Shaffer’s ‘Amadeus’ and the hip-hop musical ‘Mexodus.’
In the process of recording “We Insist 2025!,” her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of inequality and racism Roach fought against in 1961 are just as prevalent today.
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