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The Oscars and Politics: Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t
A mostly apolitical Academy Awards has drawn some criticism, but that overlooks the central mission to celebrate the movies
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Saks Fifth Avenue’s Personal Shopping and Styling Service Lands at the London West Hollywood
Plus, the Corita Art Center announces a new location in the Arts District, Neiman Marcus celebrates food and fashion and more
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Billionaire Media Owners Aren’t the White Knights Journalists Dreamed Of
Jeff Bezos and Patrick Soon-Shiong’s recent actions reek of self-interest, not the enlightened ownership for which employees at their newspapers hoped
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Gap Launches a Limited Edition Collaboration With Harlem’s Fashion Row
Plus, Elliott Grover to bring British cuisine to the 97th Oscars Governors Ball, Off-White unveils the new AC Milan 2025 kit and more
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Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Custom Leather Looks Steal the Super Bowl Halftime Show
Plus, The Other Art Fair joins LA Art Week, Kacey Musgraves debuts an Erewhon smoothie and more
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Surviving Trump 2.0: Buckle Up for a Long Haul and Don’t Give In to the Chaos
How do we respond – and be neither passive, nor a piñata in the circus of this administration?
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The Rolex SailGP Championship Returns to Los Angeles
Plus, L.A. Louver gallery celebrates 50 years, and The Hammer Museum at UCLA presents “Alice Coltrane, Monument Eternal”
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Low Sales. No Standouts. Slow Sundance. Where Does Independent Film Go From Here?
The weakness of independent film has a knock-on effect – and not a good one – on the entire entertainment ecosystem
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Palisades Entrepreneurs Take Stock and Share Their LA Wildfire Stories
Plus, foundations and arts organizations join to create the L.A. Arts Community Fire Relief Fund and more
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I Still Love LA: In Reverie With a Veteran Fire Survivor | Guest Column
With eight evacuations in her rearview, A.L. Bardach knows that wherever you go in SoCal, the one thing you can’t escape is fire
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Jeremy Strong and Emma Stone Steal the Golden Globes Spotlight in Edgy Style
Also, “A Complete Unknown” costume exhibit opens in L.A., Carey Mulligan stars in a new Prada campaign and Kate Hudson rocks out
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The Remains of Malibu: Ashes and Embers in the Sand
A photo essay, WaxWord visits Malibu days after the ferocious Palisades Fire
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Pacific Palisades Is Gone. Up Close and on the Ground It’s Even Worse
A photo essay covering the gut-wrenching devastation of flattened neighborhoods and charred storefronts
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Palm Springs Red Carpet: Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Mikey Madison and More | Photos
The 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival kicked off Friday at the Palm Springs Convention Center
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The Academy Women’s Luncheon and Chanel Celebrate Women Filmmakers at the Academy Museum
Plus, the 82nd annual Golden Globes celebrates first-time nominees, Aspen’s Hotel Jerome teams up with Aero and Max Mara and more














