Culture
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Yolonda E. Lawrence, Writer and Producer for ‘Riverdale’ and ‘Empire,’ Dies at 56
The 30-year TV veteran died Friday
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Palisades Fire Suspect’s Trial to Start in December, Faces Up to 45 Years if Convicted
Jonathan Rinderknecht appeared in Los Angeles federal court Thursday and entered a plea of not guilty
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Penelope Milford, ‘Coming Home’ and ‘Valentino’ Actress, Dies at 77
The actress earned an Oscar nomination for her role as Vi Munson in Hal Ashby’s 1978 romantic war drama
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Mark Ruffalo Recalls Saving Woody Harrelson From Bar Fight: ‘A Whole Melee Broke Out’ | Video
It all went down after a fan approached the “Now You See Me” stars while they were shooting in New Orleans in the middle of Mardi Gras
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Aaron Paul Explains How ‘BoJack Horseman’ and ‘Invincible’ Helped Prepare Him for ‘Dispatch’
The “Breaking Bad” actor lends his voice to main character Robert Robertson — aka Mecha Man — in the superhero workplace comedy video game
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D’Angelo, Grammy-Winning R&B and Neo-Soul Singer, Dies at 51
The artist died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer according to his family
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Joe Dera, Veteran Music Publicist for Paul McCartney, David Bowie and More, Dies at 74
Dera, who represented Elton John, Paul Newman and many more celebrities across his career, died Friday in Mississippi
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Jackie Burch, ‘Sixteen Candles’ and ‘Die Hard’ Casting Director, Dies at 74
The Emmy nominee is credited for launching the careers of action heroes like Bruce Willis into big-screen stardom
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Marc Maron Ends ‘WTF’ Podcast With Barack Obama in Former President’s Personal Office | Video
“I think that part of the reason you had such a big fan base during the 16-year run is there was a core decency to you and the conversations you had,” Obama tells the comedian
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Diane Keaton Once Admitted She Thought She’d Marry Al Pacino: ‘A Blessing for Both of Us’
The late actress reflected on her past relationships in a recently revisited 2017 interview with The Times’ Neil Fisher
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Diane Keaton, ‘First Wives Club’ and ‘Annie Hall’ Star, Dies at 79
The actress’ family confirmed the news to People
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Verizon KO’ed in Parts of Los Angeles by Act of Vandalism: ‘Multiple Fiber Cuts’
“These dangerous acts are a direct threat to the safety and security of Angelenos,” the company says in a statement
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Gavin Newsom Questions Joe Rogan for Refusing to Interview Him on ‘JRE’: ‘I’m Not Scared’ | Video
The California governor says he’s been refused a guest spot on the popular podcast because he’s “punching back” on the host’s “lies”
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Human Rights Watch Says It’s ‘Not Too Late’ for Riyadh Festival Comedians to Support Free Speech, Declines Their Donations
The organization clarifies it didn’t call for performers to boycott the festival but to use their voices to urge “the release of Saudi activists unjustly imprisoned”
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Trevor Noah Calls Out Hypocrisy Over Riyadh Comedy Festival Controversy, Jokes Censorship ‘Would Never Happen Here’
“This is the same country where, a few weeks ago, Jimmy Kimmel gets kicked off his show,” the former “Daily Show” host notes
