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Supervisors to look at creating ethics commission
L.A. County voters will have the chance to decide in November if the county Board of Supervisors will expand from five to nine members through a change to the county charter. Included in that measure is the creation of an ethics commission, though one could be created even sooner through a motion co-authored by 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents the Santa Clarita Valley, and 3rd District Supervisor Lindsey Horvath.
A retrospective featuring the complete series of Tsai Ming-liang's films debuts in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA.- The Tsai Ming-liang retrospective will run from July 31 to August 17, featuring 14 films that represent Tsai’s filmmaking trajectory, the most complete series ever had in Los Angeles, thanks to the partnership of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles and the American Cinematheque. This retrospective is made possible with the support of the spotlight Taiwan grant from the Ministry of Culture, Taiwan. Tsai’s work has garnered accolades at the world-famous Venice, Cannes, and Berlin film festivals, among others. Tsai will embark on a trip along with Lee Kang-sheng to attend the Q&A session.
‘All My Children’ Star Esta TerBlanche Dead Aged 51 – Weeks After Teasing Huge TV Comeback
Beloved soap opera star Esta TerBlanche has passed away from natural causes just weeks after teasing a huge TV comeback. She was 51.RadarOnline.com can reveal TerBlanche, who played Hungarian princess Gillian Andrassy Lavery on the popular daytime drama All My Children from 1997 to 2001, died unexpectedly at her home in Los Angeles on Thursday. Her publicist, Lisa Rodrigo, confirmed the news in a touching social media post over the weekend.Rodrigo took to Facebook on Saturday, writing: “I cannot believe I am posting this. It’s with a heavy heart that my friend and client Esta TerBlanche passed away Thursday of...
L.A. gang leader killed by other inmates, CDCR says
The former leader of a Los Angeles street gang who made national headlines for ordering the murders of members of his own gang was killed in prison over the weekend. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 47-year-old Ezequiel Romo was stabbed multiple times by three fellow inmates at Centinela State Prison in […]
Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers
Brian Windhorst is peering into his crystal ball once again. The ESPN personality Windhorst made an interesting prediction this week on the latest episode of “The Hoop Collective” podcast. During a discussion about the Los Angeles Lakers, Windhorst indicated that he believes that veteran center Jonas Valanciunas will eventually end up with them. “I wouldn’t... The post Brian Windhorst predicts that notable starting center will end up on Lakers appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
California Report – bluegrass harmonica virtuoso David Naiditch
Southern California virtuoso harmonica player, teacher, composer, and session player David Naiditch has been part of the Los Angeles music scene for many years. His website bio says he “was tutored on the diatonic harmonica by the legendary blues icon, Sonny Terry. In the mid-1960s, I taught harmonica at the Ash Grove, a club that was the focal point of the Los Angeles folk music revival. Years later, I taught and performed at other venues in the Los Angeles area, such as McCabe’s Guitar Shop, Boulevard Music, the Coffee Gallery Backstage, and Viva Cantina.” He has seven albums of mostly bluegrass, swing, and gypsy jazz instrumentals, and is the foremost bluegrass harmonica player in the California scene today. He has played on albums by bluegrassers David Grier, Stuart Duncan, Richard Smith, Sierra Hull, Rob Ickes, Ron Block, Dennis Caplinger, Pat Cloud, and more…
Police apprehend suspect after a pursuit and search in Echo Park
Echo Park -- Police apprehended one of two suspects in connection with the theft of a U-Haul truck this afternoon, police said. After a five-minute police pursuit -- from 3:53 pm to 3:58 pm -- two suspects jumped out of the vehicle and fled, according to LAPD Officer Norma Eisenman.
Kendrick Perkins: LeBron James wants to further GOAT status by having more gold medals than Michael Jordan
Kendrick Perkins of ESPN thinks that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is motivated to earn Team USA a gold medal in the 2024 Olympics because another gold medal would signify his third, while former Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan has two to his name. James and Team USA just...
Fans Think Lindsay Lohan Looks 'Stunning' After Seeing Her In An Elegant Ballgown On The Set Of 'Freaky Friday 2' With Jamie Lee Curtis
Lindsay Lohan was recently captured on the set of the eagerly anticipated Freaky Friday 2 alongside her co-star Jamie Lee Curtis in Los Angeles. Fresh paparazzi photos acquired by Just Jared showcase Lohan, 38, adorned in a striking two-toned strapl...
The Man Who Killed Robert F. Kennedy Is Still in Prison — RFK Jr. Thinks He Should Be Out
It was barely June 6, 1968, when presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy stepped off the makeshift stage erected at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. According to ABC News, the younger brother to John F. Kennedy was celebrating a victory the night before. He had just won primaries in South Dakota and California and was well on his way to becoming the Democratic nominee. He thanked the crowd and headed out of the ballroom and through a door into the hotel's kitchen where Kennedy began shaking hands with the staff. It was at that moment that a 24-year-old Palestinian-Jordanian man...
Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul And Dwyane Wade's Fund Grants $230,000 To Two Black Founders Affecting Social Good
The NBA stars launched the Social Change Fund United to fuel economic opportunity in minority communities. NBA stars Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade and Chris Paul are helping to change the impact trajectory of two Black-led organizations. The organization, Social Change Fund United (SCFU), recently announced that $230,000 will be granted...
Jennifer Garner and Middle Child Fin Affleck Spotted Out Shopping Together in Los Angeles
Jennifer Garner was spotted getting some one-on-one time with her and Ben Affleck’s kid Fin Affleck over the weekend as the pair enjoyed a shopping date in Los Angeles. The Alias alum, 52, and her middle child, 15, went out for a grocery run at Farmshop in Santa Monica, California, on Sunday, July 21, as...
Dodgers DFA LHP James Paxton in rotation shuffle
The Los Angeles Dodgers designated veteran left-hander James Paxton for assignment Monday to begin a rotation transformation. The Dodgers called up right-hander River Ryan to make his major league debut Monday night against the San Francisco Giants. On Wednesday, Los Angeles anticipates the return of right-hander Tyler Glasnow from the injured list, and Clayton Kershaw is set to make his season debut Thursday after undergoing shoulder surgery.
Robbery Takes Place Inside of Marina Del Rey Business, Suspect Flees
MARINA DEL REY – A person was robbed today inside of a Marina Del Rey business, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed. Just before 11 a.m. Monday, a 911 caller told police that a robbery suspect had fled the scene after committing a robbery at 103 W Washington Boulevard, which is where Juice Infusion is located, according to the LAPD.
Boy, 15, dies after being shot during street takeover in South Los Angeles
One of the two teen boys shot during a street takeover in the Vermont Square neighborhood of South Los Angeles early Saturday morning has died, police said. The boys, both 15, were at the takeover near 54th Street and Western Avenue at about 12:40 a.m. when they spotted what appeared to be a robbery in […]
East L.A. rental market is heating up!
Eastern Los Angeles has seen the largest year-over-year jump in rental competitiveness, soaring from 25th place to break the top 20 at the start of this rental season to rank ninth. This dramatic rise is primarily due to a sharp increase in lease renewals (from 42.1% one year ago to 52.7% now).
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