Mitzi Gaynor dead: ‘South Pacific,’ ‘Anything Goes’ star was 93
Mitzi Gaynor, the midcentury Hollywood star who appeared in the movie musicals “South Pacific,” “Les Girls” and “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” died Thursday.…
Bruins for Life emerges as UCLA football’s new NIL arm in reboot
UCLA’s football team is making a massive midseason change as part of a reboot of the athletic department’s name, image and likeness endeavors.Bruins for Life,…
Inside the life of the Iranian-American Lahijani family: Menendez mansion owners
THE wealthy Iranian-American Lahijani family is involved in the real estate business, boasting numerous significant investments in the LA area.They gained attention for purchasing the…
How a new book honors Emmett Till
Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter.Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar.This week I spoke with Wright Thompson, a…
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Jamie Borthwick makes dramatic sex life confession
Strictly Come Dancing’s Jamie Borthwick made a blunt statement about his sex life when he was quizzed over what sacrifices he would make for his…
Elon Musk’s courtship with MAGA has driven X into misinformation abyss
Multibillionaires are eccentric. It’s common knowledge, like water is wet, fire is hot, “Joker: Folie à Deux” is a terrible film. From Jeff Bezos to…
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Abby Wambach
Imagine it: Soccer legend Abby Wambach, five years old and a gifted forward, scoring 27 goals in her first three youth soccer games.Now widely known,…
‘9-1-1’ on Fox ‘Bee-nado’ event shows the power of network TV
The advertising worked.Despite never having seen an episode of “9-1-1” prior to its Season 8 premiere, the first responder procedural shot to the top of…
TikToker Taylor Rousseau Grigg’s cause of death revealed months after telling fans she was ‘fighting for her life’
TIKTOKER Taylor Rousseau Grigg’s cause of death has been announced by her family.Her husband Cameron announced the social media star, 25, had died suddenly and…
‘Larger than life’ gran dies after car reverses into her at garage as driver avoids jail over devastating crash
A "LARGER than life" gran died after a car reversed into her at a garage - with the driver avoiding jail over the devastating crash.Sandra…
Ed Wheeler, veteran actor with roles in 'Law & Order' and 'Blue Bloods,' dies at 88
Ed Wheeler, a veteran character actor who had roles in 'Law & Order' and 'Blue Bloods,' has died from complications of pneumonia. He was 88.…
Tommy Fury left 'humiliated' after Molly-Mae laid bare telling sex life confession
As Tommy Fury releases his new memoir Lightning Can Strike Twice: My Life As A Fury, the Mirror looks at how ex Molly-Mae Hague reportedly…
Review: Eboni Booth’s ‘Primary Trust’ is tender, comic and uplifting
Eboni Booth’s “Primary Trust” won the Pulitzer Prize for drama this year, but don’t expect a grand epic. This is a quirky, small-scale, quietly reflective…
Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley alleges sexual abuse by former manager in new memoir ‘Walking Disaster’
Deryck Whibley (Travis Shinn) Deryck Whibley is ready to tell you everything.When the Sum 41 frontman first sat down to write what would become his…
Georgia Supreme Court restores near-ban on abortions as state appeals
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday halted a ruling striking down the state’s near-ban on abortions while it considers the state’s appeal.The high…
‘The Apprentice’: Jeremy Strong on Roy Cohn, playing gay and more
Brutal. Vicious. Crooked. Cruel. So filmmaker Ali Abbasi’s new biopic “The Apprentice” describes its dominant figure, a New York and Washington, D.C., power broker who…
NOFX aren’t breaking up, they’re retiring, after 3 farewell shows
After 40 years as a band, the bold and brash punk quartet NOFX is calling it quits, but not in a dramatic, explosive way. Instead,…
Gaza Strip in maps: How a year of war has upended life in the territory
Israel expanded the zone in May, to include parts of Khan Younis and Deir al-Balah, after launching its ground offensive in Rafah, where more than…
Sunday Brunch host Tim Lovejoy's life – from heartbreaking loss to famous ex girlfriend
Tim Lovejoy is one of the two hosts of Channel 4's Sunday Brunch along with Simon Rimmer - here's a look at his personal life…
Letters: Pete Rose, the player, belongs in the Hall of Fame
Now that MLB and the National Baseball Hall of Fame have successfully banned Pete Rose from the Hall of Fame for the length of his…