New Year's Eve with Kristen Chenoweth and more fabulous ways to ring in 2020
Here is a list of Southern California theater openings, Critics’ Choices, etc., for Dec. 29-Jan. 5. Capsule reviews are by Charles McNulty (C.M.), Philip Brandes (P.B.), F. Kathleen Foley (F.K.F.), Margaret Gray (M.G.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings All I Want for Christmas Is Attention Drag artists BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon from “RuPaul’s Drag…
Max Hooper Schneider's dystopian trash extravaganza and this week's museum openings
Here is a list of museum openings and Critics’ Choices in L.A. and Orange County for Dec. 29-Jan. 5. Openings Seven Stations: Selections from MOCA’s Collection Iconic works and recent acquisitions from the 1950s to the present. Museum of Contemporary Art, 250 S. Grand Ave., downtown L.A. Now on view. Closed Tue. $8-$15 (includes same-day…
Judge blocks California's ban of alligator and crocodile products after Louisiana sues
NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a California law banning the import and sale of alligator and crocodile products. U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller also scheduled an April 24 hearing on Louisiana’s request for a longer-lasting order called a preliminary injunction. “The temporary restraining order is the first step in protecting Louisiana’s…
Shantel VanSanten finds the right spot for her 10-foot table: a converted garage | My Favorite Room
1/9 Shantel VanSanten, who stars in Apple TV+’s “For All Mankind” and Amazon Prime’s “The Boys,” lounges in the converted garage of her San Fernando Valley home. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) 2/9 A collage of photographs decorates a wall in the favorite room of Shantel VanSanten’s 2,200-square-foot home. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles…
Hot Property Newsletter: Good things, small packages
Not all homes owned by celebrities are Beverly Hills mansions. This week’s collection kicks off with two West Hollywood condos: One was once home to a legendary rock star, the other was owned by a late actress and singer of note. Colorful tile risers brighten the entryway of our Home of the Week, a Spanish-style…
Hot Property: Kawhi Leonard splurges on Staples Center-adjacent digs
1/14 Clippers star Kawhi Leonard will have a short commute to Staples Center after buying a penthouse at the Ritz-Carlton Residences at L.A. Live for $6.725 million. (PR Newswire) 2/14 Actor Josh Lucas renovated his 1920s home in the Hollywood Hills to create an eco-friendly residence. (Erik Grammer) 3/14 A series of patios…
Leveling up your fitness in 2020? Here are 4 new places that can help
As we turn the page on 2019, we have a chance to get a jump on those inevitable New Year’s resolutions. Here are four places that are expanding their offerings to help you do just that: The new Monarch Athletic Club in West Hollywood is designed to be more than a place to do some…
Boho fashion brand Dôen makes the leap from online to Brentwood Country Mart
Fans of cult favorite Dôen have been enjoying a new place of worship this holiday season. The Los Angeles-based bohemian fashion brand, which was founded by sisters Margaret and Katherine Kleveland as a direct-to-consumer retail business in 2015, opened its first bricks-and-mortar shop at the Brentwood Country Mart in Santa Monica in advance of the…
Federal judge to halt latest North Carolina voter ID mandate
Click:推薦使用的電商平台2024RALEIGH, N.C. — Republican attempts to require photo identification to vote in North Carolina are being thwarted again by judges hearing arguments that the mandate is tainted by bias that would deter black and Latino residents. A federal court announced that next week U.S. District Judge Loretta Biggs will formally block a photo ID requirement scheduled…
Truck bomb in Somalia's capital kills at least 78 people
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A truck bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia’s capital Saturday morning, killing at least 78 people, including many students, authorities said. It was the worst attack in Mogadishu in more than two years, and witnesses said the force of the blast reminded them of the devastating 2017 bombing that…