2023 Top 25 American Film Schools, Ranked
As financial barriers to filmmaking tech lower — while barriers to higher education continue to rise and student loans remain a legislative flashpoint — film programs nationwide have had to consider...
View ArticleNew Building Named in Rita Moreno’s Honor Thanks to $5M Donation From...
On a Friday afternoon in August, the lobby of a new apartment complex in the heart of Hollywood is humming. Lucky renters are finalizing leases, tenants are lugging paintings and pillows into the...
View ArticlePower Lawyer Doug Mark on Second Field Named for Late Son: “Tommy Was All...
A second field dedicated to power lawyer Doug Mark’s late son is set to open Aug. 22. The latest Tommy’s Field installment will be unveiled at Vista Del Mar as part of a collaboration with Vista Del...
View ArticleHollywood’s Favorite Bakery Shutters: RIP Sweet Lady Jane
Coming after a huge wave of restaurant closings in Los Angeles in 2023 — including The Palm Beverly Hills, Woodspoon, Animal, Off Vine, Mohawk Bend, Kinn, Café Tropical and Craft — Hollywood has been...
View ArticleTrain Wreck? A Mogul’s Battle Against The Bel-Air Subway
Fred Rosen doesn’t mind if people consider him a villain. He made that clear during his fortune-making run at Ticketmaster, which he turned into a polarizing behemoth. “I was running ‘the evil empire’?...
View ArticleDoes LACMA Have a Looted Art Problem?
Michael Phillips — producer of The Sting, Taxi Driver and Close Encounters of the Third Kind — learned in early January 2023 that a Buddha sculpture he owned was plundered. An anonymous online activist...
View ArticleThe Anti-Frieze: The Best Art Shows to See Outside the Fairs
While Frieze Los Angeles, Felix and Spring/Break Art Show will certainly be the draw of the international collecting crowd descending upon the city for L.A. Art Week (Feb. 26 to March 3), there are...
View ArticleL.A. Art Week Crush: What’s On at the Frieze, Felix and Spring/Break Fairs
“L.A. has come of age — I’ve heard that so many times in the past decade. It has always sounded provincial and defensive,” says Dean Valentine, co-founder of the Felix Art Fair. “We’re one of the four...
View ArticleTop 10 Burgers in L.A.: A Famous Hollywood Foodie Shares His Favorite Spots
“Los Angeles is arguably one of the best burger cities in the world,” says film producer Jamie Patricof, whose film Exhibiting Forgiveness was at Sundance and whose Madu documentary hits Disney+ in...
View ArticleBruno Mars Announced as L.A.’s Intuit Dome Grand Opening Performer
Bruno Mars is helping mark the grand opening of the Intuit Dome. The singer was announced as the performer for the special grand opening of Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, it was announced...
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