The first of January arrived on a Thursday this year, and maybe you were able to eke out an extra day off yesterday, or knock off a few hours early. …
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Dick Van Dyke taught me a lesson on marriage I’ll always hold onto
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI’d never been so excited. Standing in line, my legs were bouncing so fast I was basically hopping. I’m not usually wowed by celebrities, but when I learned my idol, …
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Pete Holmes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPete Holmes understands the art of conversation — especially the way to get people to open up about their secret weird tendencies. It’s what helped Holmes, known for his youth …
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In a city of nearly 4 million people, you’d think a nice, big void would be hard to come by. But actually, the vastness of Los Angeles is what makes …
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Should you hire a personal trainer? In L.A., there’s one for every body, goal and vibe
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAdmission: Working out with a personal trainer is the only thing that gets me motivated to exercise regularly and long-term. Sure, a “new year, new you” discount at the gym …
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Welcome to 2026! Cue the horns, confetti 🎉 and sighs of relief that we can finally put 2025 behind us. We have a good list of January plant-related activities below. …
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New restaurants and pop-ups to try in Los Angeles in January 2026
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesClockwise from top middle: Tacos from Marvito, beef tartare from Monsieur Dior by Dominique Crenn, smoked bologna sandwich and fries from Mario’s Butcher Shop, spicy albacore with onigiri and seared …
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It’s only December but this SoCal desert escape is already blanketed in wildflowers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWildflower seekers typically must wait until February or March to see blankets of color in Borrego Springs but, thanks to the early autumn rain, the blooms are arriving early. Last …
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For Oprah, a croissant is now just a croissant (Thanks, GLP-1!)
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesYes, Oprah Winfrey has discussed her weight loss and weight gain and weight in general before — many, many times before. The difference this time around, she says, is how …
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Absenteeism rates at a Texas school system soared when a measles outbreak hit
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen a measles outbreak hit West Texas earlier this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number of children who likely became sick, according to a Stanford University …