Tim Curry dead: ‘Rocky Horror,’ ‘Home Alone 2’ star dies at 80
British actor Tim Curry, who famously commanded attention as the seductive mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter in cult classic…
How ‘A Very Laufey Day,’ exploded — and where to catch it in L.A.
NEW YORK — It was 2023 when Laufey, the Icelandic singer-songwriter known for her neoclassical jazz-pop, decided to create a…
Incendiary comic Lenny Bruce inspired generations. During his brief life, L.A vice cops hounded him.
The comedian was on the witness stand, trying to explain himself. Night after night, under constant threat of…
The celebrity documentary boom, explained
“They’re making a documentary [on] literally every human being that existed!” declares talk-show host Jiminy Glick, the bloviating…
Sony and Alamo Drafthouse are reopening Hollywood’s Cinerama Dome
Hollywood’s storied Cinerama Dome will soon be open for business again. Following a six-year shutdown prompted by the…
Meet ‘Gillian’: The untold story of ‘Phantom of the Opera’s’ 2,000-pound chandelier
‘Phantom of the Opera’ Where: Hollywood Pantages Theatre, 6233 Hollywood Blvd., L.A.When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays; 8 p.m. Fridays;…
‘Moana’ came out 10 years ago. Why Disney did a live-action remake
In 2016, Walt Disney Co.’s “Moana” became a box office hit, captivating audiences with catchy earworms from Lin-Manuel…
Contributor: Is Hollywood done catering to diverse audiences?
“Obsession,” this year’s hit indie horror film, opened to audiences made up of 60% Black, Latino and Asian…
How low-budget movies are beating Hollywood’s most expensive bets
Two of the biggest box-office standouts of 2026 so far were not made by established studio directors or…
An interview with Cinespia founder John Wyatt celebrates 25-year anniversary
On most summer weekends, the Douglas Fairbanks Lawn at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery is transformed from a green…