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Inglewood brothers Aaron and Lawrence Shaw, the jazz duo Black Nile, step into their biggest hometown spotlight yet, joining Erykah Badu and the Charles Gaines Collective at the Hollywood Bowl on Sept. 29.

Wende Museum workshops center on samizdat, in which Soviet dissidents hand-typed literature to bypass state censorship. At a time when the U.S. government is curtailing public discourse, the practice remains relevant for cultivating forms of individual resistance.

Hosts of the 'Who? Weekly' podcast, Bobby Finger and Lindsey Weber, share why they wrote "I Want to Be Famous" and how 10 years of analyzing tabloid headlines shaped their view on modern media decay.

Top Hollywood publicist Melissa Nathan faces allegations of playing a key role in running 'smear' sites for embattled celebrities amid the Justin Baldoni legal saga. In a deposition, Nathan denied she was the mastermind behind the now-defunct stephaniejonesleaks.com.

Criticism spills over on strategically timed ads paid for by the U.S. government touting the alleged achievements of President Donald Trump.

Funko, the company behind the big-headed Pop! figurines, warned last year it might not survive, squeezed by tariffs, canceled retail orders and its own overproduction. A new CEO based in Los Feliz is trying to turn it around.

Kat Timpf stunned fans at a live comedy show by flashing a baby bump, announcing her pregnancy after a harrowing breast cancer battle.

Amid Harvey Weinstein's most recent prison sentencing this week, look back on his previous convictions and the sentences that followed.

Dolly Parton recorded a duet with Bono just months before she died that will be included on U2's upcoming album 'Carnaval De Luz.'

On Thursday, 30-year-old Dove Cameron married 27-year-old Damiano David in a civil ceremony at the town hall in Montalcino, Italy.

Hudson Pacific-owned Quixote sold its grip, lighting and production supplies businesses to Cinelease, cutting about 60 jobs as Hollywood's production slump drags on.

In "Mariachi Meets the Smiths," Mariachi Tierra Mia will combine two of the most influential sounds in Mexican American culture in a show at the Ford on Sept. 27.

In a candid new memoir, the beloved 'Twin Peaks,' 'Dune,' 'Blue Velvet' and 'Fallout' actor breaks down the multiple selves behind his famous face.

Hallmark movies and John Wilson's "The History of Concrete" find comedy by taking mundane passions and situations seriously.

From Bela Lugosi's original 'Dracula' cape to a room dripping with blood, here are the highlights of the Academy Museum's new celebration of horror.