EXCLUSIVE: BBC Studios, the LA-based production behind series such as ABCs Dancing with the Stars and NBCs Weakest Link, is staffing up. The company has hired former NBC unscripted chief Jenny Groom and promoted Ryan ODowd and Krystal Whitney. Groom, who was EVP, Entertainment Unscripted Content, NBCUniversal, left the company in 2022 and has been […]

Suits LA has added three new guest stars. Variety has learned exclusively that Patton Oswalt, Brian Baumgartner, and Enrico Colantoni are all set to appear in the first season of the NBC legal drama. All three will play a version of themselves. The trio join previously announced guest stars like Maggie Grace, Matt Letscher, Sofia […]

Los Angeles Lakers star forward Jarred Vanderbilt has been medically cleared to make his season debut this Saturday against the Golden State Warriors.

EXCLUSIVE: Artists First has upped Katie Zipkin-Leed to Manager, we can tell you first. Zipkin-Leed is a Los Angeles native who graduated from Tulane University with a double major in Marketing and Legal Studies in Business. She began her career in the industry as an Agent Trainee at UTA, working in the TV talent department. […]

It's been an eventful week for the Duke of Sussex: A scathing Vanity Fair cover story, a 'colossal' court victory and a heartwarming visit with Salinas Fire Department therapy dogs providing support to first responders in Los Angeles.

The 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles though the Recording Academy has refocused its aim to support relief efforts.

Trump's new directive to prioritize water for Southern California over environmental protections reignites tensions with Newsom as wildfires in LA continue.

This week President Joe Biden invoked the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to prohibit oil and gas drilling in most of Americas offshore areas, in perpetuityor so he thinks. Presid...

Descanso opens its first Los Angeles location on Jan. 23.

The Peabody Awards are heading back to Los Angeles, following last year’s long-awaited move to the City of Angels. After several attempts delayed by the COVID pandemic, and then by the Hollywood strikes the Peabodys finally made their move to the west coast in 2024, and this year the event will celebrate its […]

The 2025 Peabody Awards will take place June 1 at the Beverly Wilshire in a return to Los Angeles for a second year, organizers said Wednesday. Nominations for the awards, in their 85th year, will be announced in April, with winners to be revealed in May. The Peabodys, the program based at the Grady College […]

A two-time All-Star shortstop signed a contract with the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday, according to a new report.

Lady Gaga will be honored with the innovator award at the 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 17 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Mariah Carey is also set to be crowned icon of the year for her decades-long career as singer-songwriter and producer. Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen lead the nominations list […]

Funds will be use to create emergency manager position.

The nominees for the 36th annual GLAAD Media Awards have been announced, and The Advocate, Out, and Plus, sibling publications, are each nominated for Ou...

George Lopez is retiring from stand-up comedy, but fans have one final special to look forward to. From Prime Video, George Lopez: Muy Catlico (Very Catholic), recorded last September at the famed Los Angeles venue, the Dolby Theater, will premiere on February 18. Across one hour, Lopez will share his reflections on aging, Latino family […]

George Lopez is saying goodbye to stand-up comedy with one final special, premiering Feb. 18 on Amazon Prime Video. Shot live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, “Muy Catlico” sees Lopez musing on getting older, Latino family dynamics, generational clashes, superstitions and cultural quirks. Lopez currently stars in his multicam NBC sitcom “Lopez vs […]

Taylor Tomlinson returned to CBS last night after a couple of weeks off as a result of the L.A. wildfires. After Midnight, which films in LA, had been on pause since January 7, as the fires ravaged the city. Tomlinson opened the show with a call out to the producers of the show, which is […]