p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> “Forever chemicals” don’t die — they just regroup. Only instead of regrouping in hell, as that old Marines saying goes, it’s in the oceans, where such compounds were …
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Tobias Jesso Jr. on ‘Shine,’ Justin Bieber and the aftermath of ‘Goon’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTo get it out of the way: Yes, Tobias Jesso Jr. has heard about gooning. “Somebody put me up on it and said it was about masturbation?” says the 40-year-old …
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Judge temporarily blocks OpenAI from using ‘Cameo’ in video-making app Sora
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal judge has temporarily blocked OpenAI’s use of several monikers, including “Cameos” and “CameoVideo,” for elements of its Sora artificial intelligence video generation products and marketing. U.S. District Judge …
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Gerald Howard discusses his new book on Malcolm Cowley
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn his riveting book “The Insider: Malcolm Cowley and the Triumph of American Literature,” veteran book editor Gerald Howard makes a strong claim for Cowley as a crucial catalyst for …
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Beer, ramen and Buffy’s house. What a Torrance tour has to offer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI was a bit skeptical when an emailer suggested touring Torrance as a way to appreciate this South Bay hidden gem. As a San Gabriel Valley product, I’ve enjoyed excursions …
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Los Tucanes de Tijuana’s ‘La Chona’ is featured on ‘Fortnite Festival’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesY la chona se mueve, al ritmo que los Fortniteros toquen. Starting Friday, “Fortnite Festival” players across the globe can rock out to the story of la chona as Los …
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‘Rebuilding’ review: Josh O’Connor plays a cowboy whose ranch burns down
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLife has a way of taking things from us that we think we can’t do without. Often that means the death of a loved one, but sometimes it can be …
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Chadwick Boseman’s widow reveals actor’s creative philosophy
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAt the Walk of Fame ceremony honoring her late husband on Thursday in Hollywood, Chadwick Boseman’s widow shared the underpinnings of the actor’s creative success. Simone Ledward Boseman, who married …
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How ‘Wicked: For Good’ Oscar chances compare to original
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDo you like your “Wicked” sweet or sour? How you answer may be the key in how much you enjoy the sequel, “Wicked: For Good,” which opens today and is …
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Pras Michel gets 14-year sentence for illegal Obama donations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars …