Oscars Rewind — 2004: ‘Return of the King’ sweeps
It’s funny how a streak can work at the Academy Awards. Sheer volume of nominations is no guarantee of a sweep — two of the…
Oscars rewind — 2004: Peter Jackson pulls off a hat trick
If you want a preview of what’s likely to win best picture in any given year at the Academy Awards, just make sure you’re around…
These four group bike rides will give you a new way to see L.A.
Editor’s note: The Wild is all about featuring a variety of exciting voices from SoCal’s outdoors scene. Currently that voice belongs to Michael Charboneau, a…
Remember the Super Bowl halftime’s ‘Nipplegate’? We all owe Janet Jackson an apology
The numbers do not lie: The Super Bowl is our most cherished TV show. Regardless of location, matchup or storylines … regardless of protests or…
Kobe Bryant statue a perfect portrayal of the Lakers legend
The confetti erupted and the curtain came down and, amid audible gasps, there appeared a muscular, bronze figure doing something nobody expected. Kobe Bryant isn’t…
Finding outdoor volunteer opportunities in L.A.
Editor’s note: The Wild is all about featuring a variety of exciting voices from SoCal’s outdoors scene. Starting this week, that voice belongs to Michael…
On This Day, Feb. 1: Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake have ‘wardrobe malfunction’ at Super Bowl
1 of 6 | Janet Jackson performs with Justin Timberlake at Super Bowl XXXVIII half time show on February 1, 2004. File Photo by Pat…
‘Gossip Girl’ alum Ed Westwick proposes to Amy Jackson in Switzerland
Spotted: “Gossip Girl” alum Ed Westwick and fellow actor Amy Jackson getting engaged on a romantic adventure, suspended thousands of feet in the Swiss Alps.…
Who are Ketanji Brown Jackson and Kamala Harris’ role models?
As Kamala Harris made history in her speech accepting the vice presidential nomination in 2020, she broke into a broad grin as she invoked the…
Can NEA’s Maria Rosario Jackson help art heal America? Biden thinks so
In her young, impressionable years in L.A. and Mexico City, Maria Rosario Jackson had two cultural reckonings that shaped her outlook as the first Mexican…
Rick Ridgeway, legendary adventurer, explains how to live wild
Shaking hands with legendary adventurer Rick Ridgeway outside his serene Ojai home, I felt like I was meeting Indiana Jones — a comparison made by…
Where to go deep-sea fishing near Santa Barbara
It felt like a Vegas casino at 3 a.m., except instead of full houses, people were flashing fish the color of fire. A voice blared…
How to hike responsibly in the snow
It was all smiles and selfies on the summit of Mt. Baldy on Christmas Day. Crystalline snow underfoot and blue skies overhead. A cheerful hiker…
Michael Jackson visited Jeffrey Epstein at his infamous Palm Beach mansion & met sex slave Johanna Sjoberg, docs claim
MICHAEL Jackson visited Jeffrey Epstein at his Florida mansion, an alleged victim of the convicted paedophile claims. Johanna Sjoberg, who alleges Prince Andrew once groped…
Jermaine Jackson sued for alleged sexual assault
A woman has sued Jermaine Jackson, older brother of Michael Jackson and a member of the Jackson 5, alleging that the singer sexually assaulted her.…
How to hike happier – Los Angeles Times
Editor’s note: The Wild newsletter is taking an end-of-the-year holiday hiatus for the next two weeks. Look for us in your inbox again on Jan.…
‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’: Disney+ TV show review
“Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” Rick Riordan’s YA novel series, has become a television show, premiering Wednesday on Disney+, and it is as good as…
Riding horses around Los Angeles
A spritely woman leading a white horse waves at me from a perfectly suburban street corner in Burbank looking like an ethereal ghost of rodeos…
Sheila Jackson Lee files for 2024 reelection to her House seat
But her entry into the race won’t be the glide path it’s been in previous elections. The race for her seat was already well underway.…
Fans say ‘action Jackson always fighting’ as Chelsea striker involved in furious brawl after 2-0 defeat at Everton
FANS blasted Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson after ugly scenes after Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Everton. The summer signing was labelled "action Jackson always fighting" after…