One of the hottest tickets for the events surrounding Super Bowl LX in February was a party thrown at the Cow Palace in San Francisco by Sports Illustrated, where attendees …
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Almost a year ago to the day, Jack Black hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the first time in 20 years, fresh off the success of “A Minecraft Movie.” Now, the …
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Writers Guild forges tentative contract deal with studios
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have reportedly reached a tentative four-year deal for a new contract. Negotiations between the union and …
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Sixteen years ago, writer and academic Daniela Gerson met her future wife Talia Inlender at a mutual friend’s birthday party in Los Angeles. Although Gerson came with a date, she …
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Driver arrested after Hollywood road rage attack on reality TV stars
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe L.A. man who was filmed punching and kicking the Mercedes-Benz of “Gown and Out in Beverly Hills” stars Patrik Simpson and Pol’ Atteu in Hollywood was arrested this week …
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The best movie screenings you can only catch in Los Angeles in April 2026
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSpring has sprung, but is it ever a bad time to see a movie in Los Angeles? Not really, especially when local programmers keep upping their game. This month brings …
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Melvin Edwards, sculptor who welded the African diaspora, dies at 88
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMelvin Edwards, a sculptor best known for abstract steel works that illustrated the history and resistance of African Americans, died March 30 at his Baltimore home. He was 88. His …
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Drummer James Gadson, who played with Bill Withers and Marvin Gaye, dies at 86
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJames Gadson, a prolific drummer who worked closely with Bill Withers and as a member of the widely sampled Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band — and whose playing motored hits …
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‘Kontinental ’25’ review: Shooting on iPhones, provocateur Radu Jude is back
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRomanian filmmaker Radu Jude is our modern madman and moralist, as fleet with pranks as he is steadfast in holding to account the hypocrites of the world (starting with the …
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Kids ate the multiplex: How family movies are taking over moviegoing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” lands in theaters, coloring stations, collectible popcorn containers and mascot Marios are all in place to entice arguably the most prized moviegoers to Hollywood …