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A man who sent his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock was sentenced to 31 years to life in prison Monday. Freddie Trone, 42, was convicted Aug. …

Mary J. Blige just announced her next tour, which sounds like it’s going to be a love letter to her fans. But the announcement itself turned into a conversation starter …

As a younger generation of sports fans increasingly turned to YouTube and other online sources for game highlights, ESPN’s “SportsCenter” appeared to be on borrowed time in 2015. It’s why …

Will Ferrell and Harper Steele, subjects of the new Netflix documentary “Will & Harper.” (Raul Romo / For The Times) TORONTO — Will Ferrell is building up a head of …

The weather’s finally turned cool, the kids are back in school and network television shows are premiering — yes, fall is here! Though it has become the thing to mock …

Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who’s been clamoring for another go at the Phil’s Tire Town draw. That’s because the (fictional) tennis tournament and the film it …

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Sunday, Sept. 22. I’m your host, Andrew J. Campa. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend: Newsletter …

The Hollywood hills are alive, once again, with the dance rhythms of cumbia. Noche de Cumbia is back and bigger than ever, with shows at both the Hollywood Bowl and …

In the spring of 2004, actor Jorge Garcia was riding in the back of a van along Oahu’s Mokulē’ia Beach, trying to process the uncanny scene he was approaching. Scattered …

Kathryn Crosby, who appeared in such movies as “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad,” “Anatomy of a Murder” and “Operation Mad Ball” before marrying famed singer and Oscar-winning actor Bing Crosby, …