‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ review: Comedy packs a political punch
The Harlem hair salon at the center of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” Jocelyn Bioh’s exuberant workplace comedy, is…
‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ cast talks humor, political turmoil
A hair braiding shop is more than a salon, it’s a community center. As a Black woman, sometimes…
Makai Lemon and USC defeat Michigan State to remain unbeaten
Makai Lemon came screaming across the center of the field, gliding past one Michigan State defender, then another,…
Reid takes responsibility after fourth-down gamble backfires
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said he was “too aggressive” and took responsibility after a failed fourth-down gamble…
Review: Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch at Main Street Theater
Despite Ossie Davis’s Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch garnering some famous fans after opening…
Beyond fantasy: Davante Adams primed for a Rams-Titans breakout
Puka Nacua stole the show. Davante Adams was a supporting player. That was the story for the star…
Jayden Maiava leads USC to rout of Clay Helton’s Georgia Southern
It was a subtle gesture. A nod of respect from USC to a football coach who spent a…
Best Bets the Week of September 4-10, 2025
It’s Eat an Extra Dessert Day, so consider stopping on your way to, or on your way home…
The 16 most intriguing SoCal theater offerings this fall season
Audiences desperately need a laugh right now, and the fall theater season is riding to the rescue with…
USC goes on 73-point scoring spree in victory over Missouri State
Five years ago, when USC first scheduled this 2025 season opener, the plan had been to go big,…