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9 L.A. locals share their favorite walks in the city

LA Times

Los Angeles is teeming with beautiful places to walk, but for many of us, our favorite paths are those that are closest to home. Down the Ballona Lagoon nature path, back on the beach, and over to the marina to close the loop Starting location: Start at 4001 Via Dolce, Marina del Rey Distance: 2.5 miles Length of time: 60 …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cut the palm trees and Hollywood sign. For the 2028 Olympics, what’s the real L.A.?

LA Times

Los Angeles is well-versed in deception. But when you read neighborhoods historically, you get a more nuanced sense of Los Angeles’ connection to the world and how world events have shaped this city. How economic hardship and revolution in Mexico in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, prompted by American — even Angeleno — exploitation, brought a wave of …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Why L.A.’s most influential cocktail bar is closing after 15 years

LA Times

The Varnish opened in 2009 and was ground zero for L.A.’s burgeoning cocktail scene at the time, serving up expertly-crafted drinks in a one-of-a-kind setting. In 2009, Eric Alperin, Sasha Petraske and Cedd Moses opened the bar hidden behind an unmarked door inside the more than century-old sandwich shop Cole’s French Dip. “The Varnish’s hospitality was at its best when …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

You May Be In A 'Tolyamorous’ Relationship Without Ever Having Discussed It

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING By now, you’ve likely heard of polyamory — the interest in or practice of engaging in more than one romantic relationship at a time with the consent of all parties — that has captured the cultural conversation of late. “One or both of them are tolerating, or putting up with, their partner’s non-monogamous behavior, but not openly …

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7 months ago

L.A. has always been a restaurant town. Now restaurants are in trouble

LA Times

It’s Thursday, May 23. The year that altered L.A.’s restaurant scene Los Angeles’ restaurant scene changed dramatically in 2023. The Times’ food team explored these questions in their new package, What will save L.A. restaurants? We can’t afford to be open, we can’t afford to be closed.” Innovating might require doing more with less Andy Kadin’s bakery, Bub and Grandma’s …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Downtown L.A. is hurting. Frank Gehry thinks arts can lead a revival

LA Times

A pedestrian walks past Walt Disney Concert Hall on a sunny April morning in downtown Los Angeles, where two major expansions of cultural institutions are in the works. Bunker Hill will soon have the largest concentration of buildings designed by Frank Gehry in the world and promises to become a cultural center “like no other place,” the architect told the …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

This gorgeous Craftsman-inspired ADU in Hollywood was once a rickety garage

LA Times

From the street, Russell Brown’s 100-year-old home in Hollywood would seem to have all the characteristics of a historic Craftsman: gabled roofs, warm green earth-tone shingles and a covered porch that leads to the front door. “Philosophically, I didn’t want to knock the garage down and send the debris to a landfill.” “It never occurred to me to make the …

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9 months ago

NCAA enters into first NIL licensing deal allowing use of March Madness logo on Topps cards

Associated Press

The NCAA entered into its first NIL licensing deal allowing the use of the March Madness logo to Topps trading cards featuring basketball stars Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Zach Edey and Tristen Newton. “There have been cases we’ve had to decline certain NIL opportunities because we weren’t comfortable doing it,” said NCAA managing director of championships, external relations, Chris Termini. …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump's gold shoes ridiculed after price drop: 'Just surrendered 75% of their price'

Raw Story

Some say it was a sneaker con all along. The 45th president came to Philly in mid-February and debuted before sneaker heads at the Sneaker Con his limited edition, golden bathed, red-soled "Never Surrender High-Tops" with Stars and Stripes accents for a $399 sticker price. "I wonder how many gullible idiots bought a pair of Trump’s 'Never Surrender' sneakers at …

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11 months, 1 week ago

The best fashion from the Emmys red carpet

LA Times

Though the 75th Emmy Awards were rescheduled to land in the middle of awards season, that’s all the more reason attendees at Monday’s event seemed to abide by an unwritten rule of the attention economy: If you want to be noticed, go for the glamour. Red wrapped Sarah Snook in a voluminous Vivienne Westwood gown, while Elizabeth Debicki went for …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Photos: Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal, Sterling K. Brown and more at the AFI Awards

LA Times

Margot Robbie, Pedro Pascal, Leonardo DiCaprio, Emily Blunt, Lily Gladstone and Selena Gomez were among the notables at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills for a private luncheon hosted by the American Film Institute to honor 2023’s 10 best films and television shows. In a Dec. 7 press release, AFI President and Chief Executive Bob Gazzale stated, “As our …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Michelle Satter pays tribute to slain son Michael Latt at emotional Governors Awards

LA Times

Honorees Carol Littleton, from left, Angela Bassett and Michelle Satter on the red carpet at the Governors Awards. The motion picture academy’s Governors Awards, delayed for weeks because of the actors’ and writers’ strikes, took place Tuesday on the eve of Oscar nominations voting, with Mel Brooks, Angela Bassett and film editor Carol Littleton receiving honorary Academy Awards and the …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

The best looks from the 2024 Golden Globes

LA Times

Whether you’re watching the pre-show live or catching up on Monday morning, The Times has you covered with photos of the best fashions and biggest stars at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards. Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey on the red carpet of the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 7, 2024. Ayo …

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1 year ago

Julianna Margulies and Susan Sarandon walk back explosive comments on Israel-Hamas war

LA Times

Susan Sarandon, left, and Julianna Margulies both apologized for incendiary comments regarding the Israeli-Hamas war that many considered offensive. In the interview, she called pro-Palestinian protesters “kids who are spewing this antisemitic hate that have no idea if they stepped foot in an Islamic country — these people who want us to call them they/them, or whatever they want us …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Can you guess what these collectible sneakers cost?

LA Times

How much would you pay for these kicks? Off-White “ICA” Nike Air Force 1 Low 1 / 2 The Off-White “ICA” Nike Air Force 1 Low 2 / 2 Off-White “ICA” Nike Air Force 1 Low for $1,800 at Cool Kicks, on Melrose Avenue Travis Scott Jordan 1 High 1 / 2 The Travis Scott Jordan 1 High 2 / …

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1 year, 1 month ago

A celebration of Black military heroism comes to Inglewood

LA Times

Retired Navy Vice Adm. David L. Brewer, right, joined five other retired Black officers in a pre-Veterans Day panel in Inglewood, where they discussed their experiences in the military, the history of Black service members and more. And Black troops — “‘colored,’ we were called then,” Kinsey clarified — “dominated getting recognized until Jim Crow.” The Veterans Day panel was …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Photos: Veterans Day

LA Times

While U.S. flags come out on Memorial Day, poppies are more identified with Veterans Day. Andrew Guiding Young Cloud Morales, from the Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians, offers a blessing during a Veterans Day ceremony held at Plaza Park on Friday in San Gabriel. Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Color Guard members from John C. Fremont High School …

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1 year, 1 month ago

His dreamy art is like nothing you’ve seen before — and explores identity in L.A.

LA Times

Ken Gun Min is a daydreamer. “I wanted to create a bridge between Seoul and Los Angeles.” Ken Gun Min sews red beads onto his painting, “Do you still get Deja Vu?” with a tiny needle. His ideas are honest and boundless, and I think these qualities have allowed the work to quickly become celebrated by curators, artists, and collectors …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Striking actors latest scare tactic? Halloween pickets and clever costumes

LA Times

SAG-AFTRA negotiating committee member Frances Fisher, center, poses with striking actors wearing masks with Fisher’s face, while walking the line during a Halloween-themed picket in front of Netflix in Los Angeles on Oct. 31, 2023. During the holiday demonstrations, guild members showed their commitment to the cause by donning disguises that fit the theme while abiding by the union’s widely …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Mark Goddard, star of 1960s sci-fi series ‘Lost in Space,’ dies at 87

LA Times

The cast of “Lost in Space,” from left: Marta Kristen, Mark Goddard, Angela Cartwright, Guy Williams and June Lockhart. Mark Goddard, the actor known for playing Maj. Don West, in the campy, popular 1960s science fiction series “Lost in Space,” died of pulmonary fibrosis on Tuesday, at a hospice center in Hingham, Mass., his wife, Evelyn Pezzluich, announced on Facebook. …

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1 year, 2 months ago

An investment group vowed to restore this San Pedro landmark. Neighbors are growing skeptical

LA Times

San Pedro’s historic Walker’s Cafe, across the street from Point Fermin Park, was once a destination for families, dockworkers and bikers. Emma Rault, who spearheaded a campaign to save the restaurant and have it designated a Los Angeles historic-cultural monument, said she wants Walker’s Cafe “to have a chance” but feels that Prospect Group’s current proposal is setting it up …

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1 year, 3 months ago

TIFF 2023: See Elliot Page, Ethan and Maya Hawke and more in the L.A. Times Studio

LA Times

Fall festival season wouldn’t be complete without a little crisp Canadian air, and The Times entertainment team is on the ground at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival to bring you all the news from the festival — including photo and video highlights from the Los Angeles Times Studio at the RBC House. Follow along here all weekend to see …

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1 year, 4 months ago

How Octavia Butler found joy in the mundane daily experience of being outdoors

LA Times

A wild peafowl, photographed last year in South Pasadena, is one of nature’s many winged or leafy inhabitants you may encounter if you follow in the footsteps of science fiction author Octavia Butler around the Altadena and Pasadena neighborhoods where she lived. On her walks and bus rides, Butler took careful note of the cornucopia of L.A. flora and fauna, …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The Latino movie marathon picked by De Los staff

LA Times

Latinos have been historically underrepresented on screen, and while the mission of getting more Latinos in movies continues, we wanted to highlight films we connect to. As a woman with curly hair, “Encanto” is one of the first animated films where I’ve seen a character who genuinely looks like me. Selena Growing up I remember “Selena” always coming on TV, …

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9 L.A. locals share their favorite walks in the city

Cut the palm trees and Hollywood sign. For the 2028 Olympics, what’s the real L.A.?

Why L.A.’s most influential cocktail bar is closing after 15 years

You May Be In A 'Tolyamorous’ Relationship Without Ever Having Discussed It

L.A. has always been a restaurant town. Now restaurants are in trouble

Downtown L.A. is hurting. Frank Gehry thinks arts can lead a revival

This gorgeous Craftsman-inspired ADU in Hollywood was once a rickety garage

NCAA enters into first NIL licensing deal allowing use of March Madness logo on Topps cards

Trump's gold shoes ridiculed after price drop: 'Just surrendered 75% of their price'

The best fashion from the Emmys red carpet

Photos: Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal, Sterling K. Brown and more at the AFI Awards

Michelle Satter pays tribute to slain son Michael Latt at emotional Governors Awards

The best looks from the 2024 Golden Globes

Julianna Margulies and Susan Sarandon walk back explosive comments on Israel-Hamas war

Can you guess what these collectible sneakers cost?

A celebration of Black military heroism comes to Inglewood

Photos: Veterans Day

His dreamy art is like nothing you’ve seen before — and explores identity in L.A.

Striking actors latest scare tactic? Halloween pickets and clever costumes

Mark Goddard, star of 1960s sci-fi series ‘Lost in Space,’ dies at 87

An investment group vowed to restore this San Pedro landmark. Neighbors are growing skeptical

TIFF 2023: See Elliot Page, Ethan and Maya Hawke and more in the L.A. Times Studio

How Octavia Butler found joy in the mundane daily experience of being outdoors

The Latino movie marathon picked by De Los staff