‘NCIS: Origins’ review: An awkward introduction to young Gibbs
As humans in a changing world we crave continuity, reliability. Before we walk into a room, we like to be fairly certain of what we’ll…
‘The Franchise’ review: Marvel at the nightmare of a superhero film
I am more than probably naive about these things, but in spite of documentary evidence to the contrary, not to mention a century of backstage…
In a Dodgers-Padres matchup, Steve Garvey can’t lose
You can buy an autographed baseball in a million places, but you can buy a $75 autographed baseball from a U.S. Senate candidate in one…
Column: The Ducks are O.C.’s model sports franchise. Could their owner save the Angels?
For the Angels, Sunday is the last day of the worst season in franchise history. There is a dreary emptiness around the ballpark.On the field,…
Pistons owner to buy Chargers stake, ending Spanos family dispute
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores is set to buy a 27% stake of the Chargers, according to a person not authorized to speak publicly because…
James Cameron issues exciting update on future of Terminator franchise after Netflix spin-off
James Cameron has outlined what he sees as the future of the Terminator franchise and fans of the new Netflix spin-off series are excited about…
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise, will begin play in 2026
The WNBA is headed back to Portland with the Oregon city getting an expansion team that will begin play starting in 2026.The team will be…
The 5 best moments in the ‘Alien’ franchise
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who’s had a nightmare about working for the Weyland-Yutani Corporation.Hollywood’s most rapacious fictional conglomerate returns in “Alien:…
Former Laker Frank Selvy, who scored 100 in a college game, dies
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Frank Selvy, an All-America guard at Furman who scored an NCAA Division I-record 100 points in a game and later played nine NBA…
‘The Bachelor’ casts Grant Ellis, second Black lead in show’s history
Grant Ellis’ romantic journey on the current season of “The Bachelorette” did not have a happy ending. But instead of nursing a broken heart, he’s…
Ron Washington is given ball from last out of Angels’ final Oakland visit
OAKLAND — The ball from the final out safely in Kevin Pillar’s glove, teammate Jo Adell reminded the veteran center fielder he might just want to…
‘The Bachelorette’: Why is first Black ‘Bachelor’ EP missing from credits?
Jenn Tran exuded excitement and optimism after meeting a group of single men eager to marry her on the season premiere of ABC’s “The Bachelorette.”…
LeBron James: Pay cut makes sure Lakers relationship works
LAS VEGAS — LeBron James said he wanted to give the Lakers something back by taking close to $3 million less in his deal to keep…
‘Despicable Me 4’ notches another win for family films at box office
“Despicable Me 4” had a strong showing at the top of the box office this weekend as family films continue to drive returns for studios…
‘Despicable Me 4’: Mega Minions dominate July 4th box office
Audiences are going bananas for Universal Pictures’ and Illumination’s “Despicable Me 4.” The latest installment in the popular family film franchise opened to $27 million…
Christopher Reeve’s son Will Reeve to appear in new ‘Superman’
Will Reeve, son of the late “Superman” star Christopher Reeve, is set to make a cameo appearance in James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman: Legacy,” currently in…
Don Omar revels cancer diagnosis via Instagram post
Reggaeton star Don Omar, 46, announced Monday that he had been diagnosed with cancer. “Today yes, but tomorrow I won’t have cancer,” the “Dile” singer…
Justin Herbert says Chargers’ new running philosophy a winner
No quarterback in NFL history has attempted more passes per game than Justin Herbert. His 39.1 mark over the last four seasons edges Andrew Luck,…
Lakers coaching update: Dan Hurley decision expected Monday
Connecticut coach Dan Hurley speaks to reporters before the Huskies’ NCAA championship game against Purdue on April 7. (David J. Phillip / Associated Press) Woike…
Cardinals rally with an eight-run inning to defeat struggling Angels
Nolan Arenado homered and Matt Carpenter had a tying two-run single during St. Louis’ eight-run seventh inning, and the Cardinals rallied from a four-run deficit…