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Our critics' 29 most anticipated L.A. arts, theater, classical music, pop and comedy shows
Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar/SZA, Ali Wong, Ricky Gervais, Buddhist art, a queer photography retrospective, the Ojai and Seoul (in L.A.!) music festivals, "Life of Pi" and "Hamlet" highlight our staff's ...Los Angeles Times - 1d -
My top 10: the best of Milan’s Brera museum by FT art critic Jackie Wullschläger
A voyage through centuries of Italian art at the city’s most prestigious museum and its new offshootFinancial Times - 4d -
'Star Wars' actor Alden Ehrenreich's mission to make L.A. a 'theater city' involves a 119-year-old trolley station
'Star Wars' actor Alden Ehrenreich bought a historic trolley station in Cypress Park and transformed it into a hub for artistic work and creativity, with the goal of making L.A. a 'theater city.'Los Angeles Times - 3d -
'The Ballad of Wallis Island' is a crowd-pleasing folk-music comedy worth crowing about
British comedian Tim Key plays a millionaire fanboy who commands his favorite band to put on a private show, even though its singers Tom Basdan and Carey Mulligan have splitLos Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
Bergamot Comedy Festival shows comedy only gets better when diverse stand-ups have 'an even playing field'
Up-and-coming comedians of all stripes will perform and participate in panels at nonprofit Crow comedy club March 31 through April 5.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
Appreciation: Joe Goode beautifully blurred the lines of the art world
Painter Joe Goode was instrumental in establishing the 1960s L.A. art scene — and challenged conventions along the way.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
How strangers are connecting through pop-up choirs
Gaia Music Collective turned a viral moment into a national singing phenomenon.NBC News - 1d -
Latta takes two at Lady Panther Classic
LATTA — Things didn’t look particularly good for the Latta High School softball during most of their matchup with Davis Tuesday at the Lady Panther Classic. The Lady Wolves jumped out to an early ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
With Trump's reciprocal tariffs looming, here are our stocks with the most U.S. sales
Three of our portfolio holdings derive 100% of their sales domestically.CNBC - 1d -
The Tech Behind Signalgate + Dwarkesh Patel’s ‘Scaling Era’ + Is A.I. Making Our Listeners Dumb?
“The group chats are popping off at the highest levels of government.”The New York Times - 6d -
Auto Sales Surged in Anticipation of Trump’s Tariffs
Sales of cars picked up recently partly as buyers rushed to lock in deals before President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts go into effect.The New York Times - 1d -
The Classic Western Flick Tombstone Is Finally Getting A 4K Blu-Ray Release
The popular Western flick, Tombstone, first hit theaters in 1993--starring Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer, it was a box office success and continues to be mentioned as one of the best Westerns ever ...GameSpot - 3d -
Jim Jarmusch gets dark: Indie filmmaker reveals his latest artistic turn in L.A. show
A new exhibition of indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch's newspaper collages will open March 29 at the James Fuentes gallery in Los Angeles, showing off a darker side.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Bob Baker Day to bring healing (and SpongeBob) to 25,000 puppet lovers in L.A.
Watch a parade, enjoy art activities and see David Arquette as Bozo the Clown at the puppetry extravaganza, which returns this April to Los Angeles State Historic Park.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
L.A. County officially creates the Grand Avenue Cultural District
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to designate Grand Avenue as a cultural district. The goal: Boost the number of visitors to struggling DTLA and an arts corridor that includes the ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Betsy Riley Will Lead NBC’s Primetime Olympics Show
Looks like NBC’s new pop-culture primetime Olympics show is becoming permanent. NBC Sports said Monday that it had lured Betsy Riley, a one-time NBC Sports veteran, to return to the company from ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Contributor: What Selena's murder says about our fascination with death
Thirty years after the pop legend's death, why do Latinos continue to crave this story?Los Angeles Times - 3d -
NFL Draft: ESPN analytics ranks 15 most likely picks for the Eagles at No. 32 overall
ESPN analytics ranked the 15 most likely selections at 32nd overall for the Eagles, and Donovan Ezeiruaku was the NFL Draft pick for PhiladelphiaYahoo Sports - 12h -
Nothing beats Bob Mortimer! The irresistible comedy that could just save Amazon
Last One Laughing UK, a reality show in which comedians like Mortimer, Daisy May Cooper and Richard Ayoade try to make each other laugh, has gone viral with good reason … it’s a total hoot. As you ...The Guardian - 3d -
Cyndi Lauper review – 80s pop eccentric hasn’t changed a bit
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Her farewell tour is a pockmarked history of her roots and wide-ranging influences, full of her trademark elan and vigour. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle ...The Guardian - 1d -
WATCH: Video from Arkansas' 7th spring practice
Watch nine minutes of video from Arkansas football's seventh spring practice of 2025 on Tuesday in Fayetteville.Visit our homepage for more coverage of the Hogs' spring football practices. NOT A ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WATCH: Video from Arkansas' 8th spring practice
Watch 12 minutes of video from Arkansas football's eighth spring practice of 2025 on Tuesday in Fayetteville.Visit our homepage for more coverage of the Hogs' spring football practices. NOT A ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Auburn spring football preview: Wide Receivers
The next position group that we will examine in our spring breakdown is the wide receiver room, which is arguably the deepest unit on Auburn's roster.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Val Kilmer: Stream ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever’ and Other Memorable Movies
Kilmer’s film career ranged from slapstick comedy to some of the most memorable films of the 1980s and ’90s.The New York Times - 1d -
Bastoni: ‘Champions League defeat helped Inter, frightening nastiness from critics’
Alessandro Bastoni explains how losing the Champions League Final to Manchester City helped Inter, why Simone Inzaghi ‘is our 26th player,’ and dealing with ‘frightening nastiness’ from critic...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
‘Woke’ criticism of Doctor Who proves show on right track, says its newest star
Varada Sethu joining series as Doctor’s latest companion, marking first time Tardis team is wholly people of colour. Criticisms that Doctor Who has become too “woke” prove the series is doing the ...The Guardian - 3d -
‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces
Neighbors on Mariposa Street in Altadena, Calif., say artworks can be remade, but how do you restart a community?The New York Times - Mar. 22 -
Brad Holmes: Lions will 'most likely' pick up fifth-year option on WR Jameson Williams
Brad Holmes: Lions will 'most likely' pick up fifth-year option on WR Jameson Williams, which would keep Jamo in Detroit through the 2026 seasonYahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump’s Tariffs Are Latest Sign of His Second-Term Appetite for Risk
President Trump’s announcement went beyond most predictions, showing a greater willingness to follow his instincts even when critics — and some allies — consider failure a likely outcome.The New York Times - 19h -
Fantasy Baseball Prospects Report: Zac Veen, Zebby Matthews pick up where they left off in spring training
Two near misses from this spring rank among the top prospects to stashCBS Sports - 12h -
Papa Roach's Jacoby Shaddix on teen pop, toxic masculinity and 25 years of 'Infest'
The rap-rock frontman looks back at Papa Roach's smash 2000 album: 'It was a freak-show moment for us.'Los Angeles Times - 12h -
Documents show how Colorado, Syracuse made case for spring game pushed by Deion Sanders
Before the NCAA rejected the idea, Colorado made its case for a spring football "pilot program" under head coach Deion Sanders.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Aaron Rodgers rumors: Steelers owner Art Rooney says QB is 'headed in our direction,' on track to sign soon
We might finally be nearing an agreementCBS Sports - 2d -
The Uplift: Stories that pop
A man gets on one knee to pop the question and a photographer snaps the milestone moment. The only problem is she doesn't know the couple and goes to great lengths to find the newly engaged pair. A ...CBS News - 1d -
Keeping Score: Spring sports kickoff, record-breaking runs
Apr. 2—Welcome back everybody to the Keeping Score podcast, presented by Corwin Motors. Our short break is up, and the spring sports season is back in somewhat full swing as baseball, softball ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Top movie theater lobbyist calls for a minimum of 45 days before films hit streaming
Cinema United trade group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary called on studios to extend most films to a 45-day theatrical window before home video and streaming, arguing that a baseline is needed to ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
'Adolescence' creator says show is not 'making a point about race' with casting
Jack Thorne, one of the creators and writers of the hit Netflix series “Adolescence,” addressed online criticism about the show’s casting during a March 26 episode of the “News Agents” podcast.NBC News - 3d -
Coachella 2025 food lineup is stacked with heavy hitters. Here are the spots to visit
The food lineup at Coachella rivals its musical performers, including caviar-topped nuggets from one of L.A.'s best restaurants, a hidden bar serving agave cocktails and a new taqueria from chef ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
In Broadway's latest 'Gypsy,' Audra McDonald takes our critic from doubt to spiritual epiphany
George C. Wolfe directs the new Broadway revival of "Gypsy" starring six-time Tony-winner Audra McDonald.Los Angeles Times - 3d