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Thank you for an awesome article on Glen Campbell [“His Heroic Coda,” Aug. 9], an amazing person. The lyrics he turned out give me goose bumps to this day. It’s trite to say, but we may not see that kind of resonance from a country song again; my sympathies to those who missed it.
Michael Connelly
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The leader of the free world set off a late-night firestorm, a superstar got hurt, a singer scored a symbolic victory, a Broadway star became a Hollywood hype man and a stuntwoman died on a superhero set. Here’s all that news and more from this week in entertainment.
TV has looked at Charlottesville…
Who is Hamlet? This might seem like a strange question to ask about the most famous character in all literature, a figure incarnated by some of the most brilliant actors of the last four centuries and the subject of a library of writing analyzing the political, philosophical and psychoanalytic…
A gallery at ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena features work based on century-old research from the Lick Observatory.
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“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” (Disney/Buena Vista DVD, $26.99; Blu-ray, $39.99; 4K, $44.98; also available on VOD)
The interstellar superheroics of the original “Guardians of the Galaxy” become even brighter and zippier in the sequel, which puts Chris Pratt’s Peter “Star-Lord”…
Defending President Trump can be a lonely job, and this week it has become particularly tough for the TV news outlets to find someone to do it.
Executives and producers across the networks say the president’s harshly received comments on last weekend’s deadly clash between far-right groups and…
Over the course of seven seasons on “Game of Thrones,” the people (and frozen undead armies) of Westeros have gone to extraordinary lengths to vanquish their opponents. They’ve brutally murdered pregnant women, burned innocent young girls at the stake, poisoned pubescent psychopath grooms and fed…
It was a dramatic moment in Roman Polanski’s four-decade-long legal battle: Samantha Geimer, the victim in the filmmaker’s 1977 statutory rape case, appeared in a Los Angeles County courtroom in June and asked the judge to drop the case.
She said she was tired of the media spectacle, the personal…
Roman Polanski has been denied his latest request to unseal testimony given by the original prosecutor in the filmmaker’s four-decade-old statutory rape case.
In a ruling issued Friday afternoon, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Scott Gordon also denied Polanski his efforts to resolve the…
A small matter of a musical about that guy named Alex on the $10 bill. Our Confederate monument legacy. And an energizing Mozart opera in Austria. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, staff writer for the Los Angeles Times, back from a wondrous trip to Tokyo (more cube watermelons and panda donuts, please)….
