By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Viola Davis lends her powerful voice to narrate Sergei Prokofiev’s “Peter And The Wolf” for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, July […]
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Legal thriller offers look at snitch culture in Oakland streets
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Joe Turner, a criminal defense attorney in Oakland, has a new case that seems impossible to unravel. At […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Patti LaBelle remixes her bestselling cookbook
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Beloved Grammy Award-winning hitmaker, three-time Emmy nominee, culinary entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author Patti LaBelle is back with […]
Suspenseful romance novel has interesting plot twists
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer Legend Gambino had to become a man after the deaths of his mother and father. While running his […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ arrives at El Capitan
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer After winning both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival, the highly anticipated “Summer of […]
Author draws parallel between Bible, coronavirus pandemic in new book
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Paul’s Shoes: Walking in the Shoes of Apostle Paul during a Global Pandemic,” by Leroy Matthews Jr., is […]
Entertainer helps foster youth through her foundation
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Comedienne, author and actress Tiffany Haddish, currently the host of the CBS network show “Kids Say the […]
Hollywood Park venue partners with Live Nation
6,000-seat theater to debut Sept. 4 with Mexican band By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Entertainment options at Hollywood Park continue to surge with […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: TBS launches ‘Friday Night Vibes’ with Tiffany Haddish
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer TBS has chosen this celebratory weekend to launch “Friday Night Vibes,” a new 52-week movie destination that spotlights feel-good comedies, […]
Actor Jimmy Smits receives star on Walk of Fame
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring Emmy-winning actor Jimmy Smits was unveiled June 2 in a virtual […]