'Is LA really about to squander a once-in-a-generation chance to leverage its Olympic opportunity into tangible, permanent benefits for the 10 million people being forced to participate in this civic experiment?' torched.la/introducing-to… Alissa Walker

Such a amazing Oscar win for Los Angeles! -- And two venerable institutions -- the Los Angeles Unified School District and Los Angeles Times (I am a product of both!) latimes.com/entertainment-…

On today’s show, we return to 1985 for The Greatest Night in Pop! Dana and Julia return (💛) to discuss Netflix’s documentary about the star-studded recording of “We Are the World,” Colman Domingo in Rustin, and the Slate True Crime Canon with Cheyna Roth
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Working with Kevin was one of the great gifts of of the Los Angeles Times for me. So rare to find taste, verve and ambition paired with humanity, wisdom and kindness. I learned so much. 🙏

Just announced: @JuliaTurner is joining CCLP as a Senior Fellow focused on developing new, sustainable business models for journalism

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Anyone else keep mistaking Twitter's new X for a (gigantic cosmic perhaps final) CLOSE button?

Sex Cauldron!? I thought they closed that place down!

To post or not to post? As Hollywood strikes, influencers face dilemmas of solidarity and $$. Latest by Brian Contreras latimes.com/entertainment-…

“This ruling imperils a who’s who of rare and endangered coastal #birds , including the Western Snowy Plover and California Least Tern,” said Andrea Jones, director of bird conservation for Audubon California #oceanodunes #cleanair
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As soon as we saw America Ferrera’s scorching 4-minute BARBIE monologue, we knew we wanted to sit down with her. In an interview conducted before the strike, our Yvonne Villarreal spoke with Ferrera about the progress we still need to make. latimes.com/entertainment-…

Who will lead Hollywood out of its labor nightmare? Latest Wide Shot newsletter from me. latimes.com/entertainment-…

Very excited to welcome De Los into the world. What started several years ago as a pitch to cover Latino culture in the U.S. in a new and unique way has launched at delosangelestimes.com. Here is a bit more on what you'll see there today and what is to come in the future.

CNN’s Chris Licht is stepping down, ending tumultuous 13-month tenure latimes.com/entertainment-…