James Tolkan, actor of 'Top Gun' and 'Back to the Future', dies at 94
Actor James Tolkan, known for his role as the principal of Hill Valley High in “Back to the Future” and…
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In Los Angeles mayoral race, controversial poll shows Nithya Raman ahead of Karen Bass
Councilwoman Nithya Raman emerged ahead of incumbent Karen Bass in a new poll of the Los Angeles mayoral race, although…
Paul McCartney at the Fonda: a rock legend in an exciting close-up
Paul McCartney took the Fonda Theater stage, surveyed the 1,200 faces before him (“I can see the whites of their…
The most interesting food and bar pop-ups to try at Coachella 2026
It's that time of year again when caravans of festival-goers head into the desert to attend the Coachella Valley Music…
Preserving the best of César Chávez's legacy
One summer day in 1988, before the sun came up, my parents loaded my three younger sisters and me into…
In the Forum, Bad Omens are a good sign for the future of heavy rock
Last May, something strange happened on the US album charts. Two metal bands (or at least metal-adjacent hard rock groups)…
Don't want to miss the Antelope Valley poppy bloom? Now there is a forecast
Imagine waking up early, eager to take in the dazzling carpets of bright orange flowers in Antelope Valley's California Poppy…
Sony and Honda pull the plug on the $100,000 electric vehicle that would debut in California
As major automakers scale back their EV offerings, Sony and Honda are scrapping plans to launch a gadget-packed electric vehicle.…
What is the future of the Angels once the team's stadium lease expires?
At the start of the 2025 season, we ran a column with the headline: “What's the future of the old…
Historic Cole's to Close Permanently With Collaborative French Sauces
After eight months of extensions, fan lines and negotiations to find a new buyer, one of Los Angeles' oldest and…