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Gen X identified with the protagonist 20 years ago. After two bruising decades in the job market, we might see her actions as more foolish than heroic.

A selection of reviews of new Broadway musical productions: "Cats: The Jellicle Ball," "The Lost Boys" and Celine Dion to the rescue of "Titanique."

From Kathryn Stockett's return to David Sedaris' latest essays, these are some of the 10 most highly anticipated reads hitting shelves this May.

"Alchemy with Anthony Mason," which features in-depth interviews with musicians and other artists, debuts Wednesday on YouTube.

Kylie Jenner is sued by a second housekeeper who says abusive treatment by staff worsened after she sought to notify Jenner.

With the addition of the five new states, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta's battle to block the merger is now bipartisan.

At a hearing in Utah, a judge issued three-year protective orders for the 'Mormon Wives' star and her ex-boyfriend, requiring them to stay at least 100 feet away from each other.

Britney Spears has been charged with a misdemeanor DUI in Ventura County. The pop star was arrested last month after driving erratically and a substance was found in her BMW 430i.

Built on community connection rather than blockbuster spectacle, the Redondo Beach festival deliberately avoids typical pain points like long lines and dusty lots to create a comfortable oceanfront gathering.

'SNL' writer Jimmy Fowlie says his sister who went missing last year is 'no longer alive,' according to police. The LAPD swiftly said the case has not been reclassified as a homicide.

As 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' hits theaters, the stylist who knows she inspired the Emily character confirms her identity — and claims one classic quote from the film.

"Mad Bills to Pay" opens at the Los Feliz Theatre on May 2. Special screenings at Laemmle locations May 4-6, before playing at the Laemmle NoHo 7 and Monica Film Center starting May 8.

Toymaker Roger Sweet died Tuesday. As one of Mattel's longtime designers, Sweet is credited with developing He-Man, which became an emblem of childhood entertainment in the 1980s.

'Mission: Impossible' actor Ving Rhames has been released from the hospital and is feeling fine after a health scare at a Los Angeles-area restaurant.