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
A Look Inside the Final Days of Hollywood Park Race Track
Before it shuttered in 2013, photographer Michele Asselin turned her lens on the Inglewood landmark
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
‘I’d Made the Decision I Was Going to Try Heroin’: Dan Peres Delves Into the Dirty Details of His Addiction
In an exclusive excerpt from the former ’Details’ editor’s buzzy new memoir, he recalls a wildly misspent night in Los Angeles
What It Was Like When Airline Food Was Good
And no one complained about it
Animal Rights Activists Crashed Jessica Simpson’s L.A. Book Event
The singer-author got a not-so-warm-welcome at Aratani Theatre on Monday night
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
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.
A Photographer Explores Southern California’s Desert Ruins
In the new book ’Abandoned Southern California,’ Ken Lee makes haunting images of crumbling worlds throughout the region
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