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Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter.Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week we take a look at…
Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter.Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week we take a look at…
Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn…
On the Shelf 'Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old' By Brooke ShieldsFlatiron Books: 256 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site,…
Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter.Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. Another year of reading has come and…
A MUM has been slammed over her "tacky" decision to name her child after a school subject. Choosing a name for your baby can be an incredibly…
Back home, Dutch filmmaker Halina Reijn is known as an acclaimed stage and film actor, albeit one with a reputation for oversharing. “I was raised…
Gal Gadot revealed Sunday that she was diagnosed with a blood clot in her brain early this year during the eighth month of pregnancy and…
PROUD mum Emily Andre has shared a rare clip of daughter Arabella, who is largely kept out of the spotlight.Emily Andre, who works as an…
A STAR of cosy Christmas flick The Holiday looks completely recognisable 18 years on from her movie role.The actress has made a rare return to…
Ryan Levert, the youngest child of O’Jays lead vocalist Eddie Levert, has died. She was 22. LeMicah Levert and Carlysia Levert, grandchildren of Eddie Levert,…
SAFIYYA Vorajee will pay an emotional visit to her late daughter's memorial garden this Christmas, to pay tribute to the little one.Her daughter Azaylia tragically…
Snoop Dogg soon will welcome another grandchild to his family, this time thanks to daughter Cori Broadus. Broadus, the hip-hop icon and side hustle extraordinaire’s…
Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter.Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week we speak with lifelong Angeleno…
Zakir Hussain, an internationally renowned tabla player and composer who helped integrate Indian classical sound into Western music, has died at age 73.Hussain died Sunday…
WASHINGTON — It’s clear that this week there are two important Reagans deeply immersed in Republican politics here. No, not Ron and Nancy--Ron and Maureen. Maureen…
Strictly Come Dancing winner Chris McCausland and his dance partner Dianne Buswell lifted the glitterball trophy on the BBC show on Saturday after months in…
SARA Sharif's sadistic dad has been found guilty of murdering the schoolgirl in a barbaric two-year torture campaign.The ten-year-old was hooded, burned, bitten and beaten…
Victoria Hinks watched her daughter get sucked into the dark sides of social media, and she couldn’t pull her out. “We tried to take her…
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Amber Heard is expecting her second child.The “Aquaman” actor’s pregnancy announcement comes two years after she settled her highly publicized defamation lawsuit with ex-husband Johnny…