The Last Days of Carrie Fisher: An Exclusive Excerpt from the Bombshell Biography
The author-actor-satirist was emerging as a feisty feminist icon for the Trump era—then the demons that bedeviled her paid one final visit
In 1977, Ted Templeman Went to Check Out an Unknown Band from Pasadena and Changed Rock History
In this exclusive excerpt from his new memoir, the Warner Bros producer recalls the thrills and terrors of recording Van Halen’s debut
40 Years Later, the Aftermath of a Deadly Bank Robbery Still Lingers in a Small SoCal City
On a spring afternoon in 1980, a gang of heavily armed men terrorized the town of Norco, California
In 1981, an Unknown Pitcher from Mexico Changed the Game for the Dodgers
A look back at the championship season when "Fernandomania" swept L.A.
Joan Didion’s Famous Former Hollywood House Is Now a New-Age Spiritual Retreat
A visit to where she wrote The White Album
A First Look at the New Bret Easton Ellis Book Everyone’s Talking About
The author's new memoir, White, is a big middle finger to all the beliefs you (probably) hold dear
The Brentwood of My Youth—Joan Didion’s Brentwood—Is Long Gone
Growing up in the Westside neighborhood in the late ’70s, I reveled in its affluent simplicity. Now, I hardly recognize it
Some People Find Jesus on Death Row. Damien Echols Found Magick
Free from prison, Echols of the West Memphis Three details the spiritual lessons he learned on the inside
Next Time You Can’t Get a Rez at Jon & Vinny’s, You Can Make This Pasta at Home
The new cookbook Eat. Cook. L.A. rounds up local chefs’ best dishes
Anabel Hernández Risked Her Life to Tell the Story of 43 Missing Mexican Students
The exiled journalist turned her investigative reporting into a book, A Massacre in Mexico