Awards
The director of the documentary ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’ had an overarching question he wanted to answer: ‘How in the world did he create such a lasting legacy of work with such a burst of creativity in only a few decades?’
June 10, 2024
Business
Stocks drifted lower on Wall Street, erasing the S&P 500’s gains for the week.
June 28, 2024
Television
Ron Howard’s Disney+ documentary about Jim Henson, which features interviews with his family and close associates, is an admiring but unvarnished look at the puppet innovator.
May 30, 2024
The performer could score a 2024 supporting actress Oscar nomination for her ‘Color Purple’ role as glamorous blues singer Shug Avery.
Jan. 10, 2024
In the finale of Apple TV+’s “The Big Cigar,” Huey P. Newton, played by André Holland, tells how the Black Panther co-founder understood the “revolutionary power of media.”
June 14, 2024
Movies
Oprah Winfrey addresses speculation that she and ‘The Color Purple’ star Taraji P. Henson were feuding after Henson commented on pay disparity issues.
Jan. 9, 2024
“If something is meant for you, you can’t run from it,” the actor says of turning down the role of Shug for the Broadway musical but accepting it for the film.
Jan. 1, 2024
Climate & Environment
A mountain lion spotted at the edge of Griffith Park last month recalled the park’s former feline king, P-22. If the new cougar stays, he’ll face the same challenges as his predecessor.
June 11, 2024
Taraji P. Henson recently spoke on the pay disparity that she has faced in Hollywood and how it has affected her, financially as well as emotionally.
Dec. 20, 2023
Los Angeles County
Introducing a mid-century masterpiece, meticulously designed by renowned architect Louis M. Naidorf, AIA, for his personal residence in 1964.
May 4, 2024