This post was last updated Nov. 14 at 9:57 p.m. Editors’ note: This article contains mentions of suicide that may be disturbing to some readers. For millions of people, artificial intelligence chatbots are more than productivity tools or software gimmicks – they are friends. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 12 at 9:07 p.m. For once, it seems that the Grammy nominations are mostly right. The nominations for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards – which will be held Feb. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 19 at 11:27 p.m. “Back to the Future: The Musical” is all about progress – but the future of theater feels bleak. Read more...
Photo: (Left to right) Pictured is Zan Berube (Lorraine Baines), Burke Swanson (George McFly), Caden Brauch (Marty McFly) and the cast of “Back to the Future: The Musical” at an “Enchantment Under The Sea” themed dance. The musical will run until Dec. 1 at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. (Courtesy of Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman)
“Heretic” is an ascetic, tense thriller that places full faith in its acting talent. Filmmaking duo Bryan Woods and Scott Beck’s latest cerebral thriller enlightened audiences in theaters Friday, following Mormon missionaries Sister Barnes (Sophie Thatcher) and Sister Paxton (Chloe East) on their visit to a secluded home for a proselytizing mission. Read more...
Photo: Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant) glares at the two Mormon missionaries Sister Barnes (Sophie Thatcher) and Sister Paxton (Chloe East) under eerie lights. A24’s latest thriller “Heretic” released in theaters everywhere Friday. (Courtesy of IMDb)
Westwood: the home of UCLA, historic movie theaters – and a swath of coffee shops. While it seems like a new spot spawns every day in Los Angeles, the already-abundant Westwood coffee scene has remained insulated from the caffeine boom. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 13 at 7:28 p.m. Robert “Bob” Rosen, founding director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive and former dean of the School of Theater, Film and Television, died Oct. Read more...
Photo: Robert “Bob” Rosen, the founding director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive, is pictured. The former dean of the School of Theater, Film and Television died Oct. 2 at 84 years old. (Courtesy of UCLA Film & Television Archive)
This post was updated Nov. 11 at 8:35 p.m. To reach others through music, Ariel Tan stays true to herself. The fourth-year Asian American studies student said she has been writing songs for most of her life. Read more...
Photo: Singer-songwriter Ariel Tan stands next to the beach at sunset with a pink and white flower in her hair. The fourth-year Asian American studies student said her sonic inspirations are artists such as Bruno Mars and Kehlani. (Courtesy of Ananya Tan)
