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Alexander will have a daily daytime newscast and handle breaking news for progressive-leaning cable news channel formerly known as MSNBC.

The composer behind the iconic 'Lion King' chant had a comedian served with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit for allegedly trivializing lyrics with a translation that went viral online.

To make comedy specials special again, Cross says performers must break rules and take risks, rejecting slick, expensive productions that feel impersonal and phoned-in.

Bad Omens' slam-packed Thursday night show reaffirms that they're one of the most ambitious and skilled young bands in rock.

Following two of the most brilliantly wacky operas of our time from Gerald Barry, the premiere of his 'Salome' promises to out-wacky the others.

Director, co-writer and star Grace Glowicki breaks out with an inspired Canadian indie sure to charm hard-bitten romantics with a penchant for Mary Shelley.

Taylor Lautner and his wife, Tay, are expecting their first baby. The 'Twilight' actor married the former Taylor Dome in 2022 after a one-year engagement.

Coachella is returning to Indio's Empire Polo Club with more than 75 restaurants, bars and pop-ups representing the region's top culinary talents.

A deep, committed cast featuring a villainous Jeremy Irons brings vitality to Annemarie Jacir's historical drama depicting the 1936 Arab Revolt against occupying Britain.

The Pitzer College art exhibit "Atomic Dragons" speaks to the war in the Middle East in a way the artists never expected — and never wanted — it to.

Ins Choi's 'Kim Convenience,' the Toronto hit play that inspired a TV show, opens at the Ahmanson Theatre, refreshes a familiar immigrant family drama with warmth and gentle humor.

Daniel Roher, the documentary filmmaker who won an Oscar for "Navalny," takes on the weightiest subject of our day, sacrificing clarity for a crazy quilt of ideas.

Haley Z. Boston's Netflix series 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen,' executive produced by the Duffer Brothers, explores what happens when you have doubts about marriage.