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Years and years ago, Pamela Adlon, the actor and co-creator of βBetter Things,β had to trade a Fox Body Ford Mustang with a V8 engine for a white minivan. βIt was when I became a mom and I said, βI cannot go down like this,β β Adlon says. So, she had the minivan painted with…
Amazon on Monday said it is cutting 110 roles from its audio division Wondery as part of a restructuring effort. The cuts reflect an industry shift toward producing more podcasts with video, a format that has become more popular with consumers who listen to their favorite hosts on platforms including YouTube and Spotify. The layoffs…
An experiment intended to rid βThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsβ alum Brandi Glanville of a facial parasite left the former reality TV star with chemical burns. In a short video posted to TikTok on Sunday that is a little startling and also a little painful-looking, Glanville, 52, said that she decided to use Nair…
Sean βDiddyβ Combs will remain in federal custody until he faces sentencing later this year, a judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian on Monday denied the disgraced rapper and music producerβs motion requesting release prior to his sentencing on Oct. 3, The Times has confirmed. Combs has been in federal custody in the…
It was perfect timing on Monday for the Moore League to hold its first football media day, considering that five of the seven head coaches are new and the host school, Long Beach Jordan, is opening its new stadium next week. Alfred Rowe (Long Beach Jordan), Mario Morales (Lakewood), Justin Utupo (Long Beach Poly), Raudric…
On Friday, the Los Angeles Convention Center was a sea of green. The convention center was home to L.A.βs 12th annual KCON, a Korean music festival that ran from Friday to Sunday. While the three-day convention began in 2012 as a celebration of K-pop, its programming has expanded to feature panels with K-drama actors, skincare…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ President Trump will order the establishment of a White House task force on Tuesday focused on security for the Olympics Games in Los Angeles in 2028. Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said the president plans on creating the task force by executive order on Tuesday, telling The Times that Trump βconsiders it a…
Cynthia Erivo, a noted theatrical divinity, redeemed the title of βJesus Christ Superstarβ at the Hollywood Bowl last weekend in a magnetic, heaven-sent performance that established God the Savior as a queer Black woman, as many of us suspected might be the case all along. Divine dispensation allowed me to catch the final performance of…
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh publicly addressed linebacker Denzel Perrymanβs arrest on Monday, saying he visited with the veteran linebacker in jail over the weekend. Perryman has been held without bail since his arrest Friday on suspicion of felony weapons possession after Los Angeles County Sheriffβs deputies allegedly discovered five firearms β including two assault-style weapons…
Sir Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron’s migrant deal will come into force on Tuesday, with detentions set to begin by the end of the week. The “one in, one out” pilot scheme – which will allow the UK to send some people who have crossed the Channel back to France in exchange for asylum seekers…
