Sunday, February 15

Second Take: ‘Situationships’ are a tool to circumvent responsibility, shaped by social media

This post was updated Feb. 13 at 9:05 p.m. We have found ourselves in a sticky situation…ship. The term “situationship” has emerged as the latest relationship type among Generation Z adults and adolescents. Read more...

Photo: Photographed are two people holding hands while seated. Situationships have been present in various forms of media, which is then consumed by an audience influenced by romance culture. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)




Theatre Palisades continues legacy of community, creativity after LA County fires

This post was updated Feb. 17 at 7:37 p.m. After the loss of its theater in the Palisades fire, the Theatre Palisades community is uniting to ensure its curtains will not stay closed. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is the Theatre Palisades burning on the first day of the Pacific Palisades fire. The theater has served the Palisades community for 60 years. (Courtesy of ABC News)


Q&A: Michael Abels muses on music as storytelling, shares advice with aspiring artists

One Angeleno is coming to share his wisdom with the next generation of artists at UCLA. Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels will speak at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s Lani Hall on Thursday as part of the Center for Musical Humanities’ eighth annual UCLA Robert U. Read more...

Photo: Composer Michael Abels faces the camera. The Pulitzer Prize winner will speak at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s Lani Hall on Thursday. (Courtesy of Crescent Communications)


UCLA alumnus Jeff Kmiotek prioritizes authenticity in TV with launch of ELIXIR

Jeff Kmiotek is putting the “reality” back in reality TV with his new production company, ELIXIR. After he got his start on the UCLA campus as a writer for the Daily Bruin and founder of UCLA TV, alumnus Kmiotek quickly broke into the entertainment industry. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are Stuart Krasnow (left), Andrew Glassman (center) and UCLA alumnus Jeff Kmiotek (right). Kmiotek will launch his new production company ELIXIR on Feb. 11. (Courtesy of Mickey Ramos)


Film Review: ‘Love Hurts’ has little to love, from confused relationships to plot-line pitfalls

Warning: spoilers ahead This one hurts. “Love Hurts” leapt into theaters Friday, begging stunt specialist Jonathan Eusebio to stick the landing with a couple Oscars sweethearts leading his directorial debut. Read more...

Photo: Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose sport black accented outfits and stand facing each other. The pair stars in the action-comedy “Love Hurts” that released in theaters everywhere Friday. (Courtesy of IMDb)



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