AFI Fest brings the best of other festivals to Los Angeles film fans
The American Film Institute announced the full lineup for this year's AFI Fest on Tuesday, giving local audiences the chance…
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How to spend the best Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Tony Hawk
Although he officially retired from competition more than two decades ago, skateboarding legend and entrepreneur Tony Hawk seems to be…
With the fall festivals wrapping up, what will take home the Oscars?
This time last year, Barbie and Oppenheimer were taking a lap of honour after saving cinema. We spent the summer…
Column: Los Angeles' cracked and broken sidewalks are a scandal
You might think of Venice as a flat neighborhood with beachfront promenades and walkable boulevards lined with shops, but that…
Long Beach, not Venice, stars in Olympic closing ceremony
When the movie trucks started rolling into Belmont Shore in Long Beach last week, no one thought much of it.…
How not to be a bad tourist: what Europeans want visitors to know
AMSTERDAM — Travelling can be exciting or horrifying, and whether we like it or not, we all leave our mark.…
Los Angeles police search for attacker after Venice murder
Los Angeles police are searching for a suspect after a man was killed in Venice early Saturday morning. Officers received…
Comment: Tourists have turned Europe into a nightmare. I was part of the problem
Ten years ago, in an opinion piece for the Los Angeles Times, Rick Steves Recommended readers To get them to…
People are obsessed with a pizza box. The company behind it doesn't want to talk about it
When Sookie Orth sat down to write her college essay last fall, one thing quickly occurred to her. A box…
Oakwood celebration is a homecoming for a displaced black community
Venice's black community gathered at Oakwood Park last week for an event with all the trappings of a typical Juneteenth…