Opinion
Executives thought the ‘Peanuts’ special with no laugh track, lo-fi animation and a Bible passage was too slow and too serious. But audiences were craving an honest, heartfelt message.
California
Three victims and an assailant are in critical condition, among six who were struck by gunfire in a gang-related shooting in MacArthur Park, authorities said.
Television
The British pop star helped ‘Saturday Night Live’ flex its pop culture muscles after last week’s post-election episode.
Music
After Charli XCX helped to define a “Brat” summer (and a presidential campaign) with her lime-green ode to hard partying and messy relationships, she arrives in L.A. for two nights at the Kia Forum.
Travel & Experiences
The pop singer spends his Sundays chasing delicious eats, swiping through TikTok and doing “the opposite” of his job so he “can remain sane.”
In a ceremony at his family home in Montecito, Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone tied the knot earlier this month, then made the nuptials Instagram-official.
The couple, identified by family as Beverly and Wendell Harmon, were found shot to death in their home a week ago.
Entertainment & Arts
Kim Kardashian, Andrew Garfield and Anna Wintour are among those attending the event honoring artist Simone Leigh and filmmaker Baz Luhrmann.
Rakim Mayers, better known as the rapper ASAP Rocky, will headline the Rolling Loud festival and serve as a chair of the Met Gala this year — as long as he dodges a conviction at his trial for a 2021 Hollywood shooting.
Fresno Police and the California Department of Justice are investigating a shooting they said occurred when a fight broke out between a parole officer and a parolee Tuesday.