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This Glendale singer made the finals of 'México Canta' — Mexico's answer to 'The Voice"
17+ hour, 39+ min ago (617+ words) A Spanish-language TV singing competition from Mexico is doing something that mega-popular shows like The Voice are not. México Canta brings contestants from the U.S. and Mexico together to share the stage — and cultural ties. “I am very connected…...
'México Canta' in LA
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (1729+ words) Why it matters: The program has a social mission: to strengthen the bonds between those with Mexican heritage in the U.S. and Mexico. The backstory: The contest was created last year by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s Culture Secretary to counter the…...
Comedian Jenny Yang
1+ day, 55+ min ago (1702+ words) The context: She said the idea to tour grocery stores was a way to reclaim those spaces, after immigration enforcement left many afraid to go out and do simple tasks like buying groceries. Why now? Now she’s back in L.A....
Best things to do this week in Los Angeles and Southern California: Sept. 9-15
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (477+ words) Elsewhere on LAist, get a peek inside the Thrifty Ice Cream factory, make a plan to visit with us on Saturday at Cafe Calle, or grab a ticket for Sunday’s Arts Jubilee at Segerstrom in Costa Mesa. Thursday, Sept. 10, 5:35 p.m....
Stop doomscrolling
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (1797+ words) Keep reading and dive right into her list of recommendations. Maybe you, like me, are a daily puzzle player. Maybe you like a Wordle, or a crossword, or one of the other entries from the New York Times puzzle empire....
Lucas Museum preview
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1739+ words) What you can see: Illustrations and props relating to the original Star Wars films, among many other intellectual properties — not to mention an extensive collection of murals and paintings from fine artists. About the building: The 300,000-square-foot building designed by…...
From Boba Fett to Banksy: Inside Exposition Park's new Lucas Museum
1+ week, 4+ day ago (374+ words) Exposition Park’s new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens to the public on on Sept. 22 — and LAist got a preview. The 300,000-square-foot building, designed by architect Ma Yansong with the firm Stantec, could easily blend into the scenery of Coruscant…...
Best things to do in LA and SoCal: Sept. 2-9
1+ week, 4+ day ago (538+ words) How is it already Labor Day weekend? I’m not sure where the summer went, but looking at my camera roll, it was mostly spent at the Hollywood Bowl, at the beach and in the longest movies I could find (thank…...
Grand Canyon flash flood, history of CA fast food, celebrating composer John Williams and more
1+ week, 6+ day ago (455+ words) Today's show: AirTalk host Larry Mantle discusses the latest on Grand Canyon flash flood, history of fast food in Southern California, the bipartisan backlash around data centers and Flock cameras, celebrating composer John Williams and divisive TV habits in the…...
The music of ‘Hey Arnold!’ stuck with '90s kids. Now it’s going on tour
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (378+ words) For many millennials, '90s Nickelodeon shows such as Hey Arnold!, Doug, and Rocko’s Modern Life represent a golden age of animation, with theme songs and music scores often just as weird and offbeat as the characters and storylines. Take the theme…...