Rain Doesn’t Dampen WestEdge Design Fair’s Tenth Anniversary Celebration
Even with heavy showers sweeping across Los Angeles, the line outside Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar on Thursday night had the unmistakable buzz of a much-anticipated reunion. Designers, architects, tastemakers and locals filed in with dripping umbrellas in hand for the Opening Night Party of the WestEdge Design Fair—now officially celebrating its 10th edition. The wet weather even seemed to energize the crowd. More than 2,600 guests...
Thrill to the Twisty Tale of ‘The Beast in Me’
When you think of groundbreaking, highly acclaimed spy shows on television, Homeland and The Americans are at the top of the list. Now, two of the Emmy-winning lead characters of those series are united in a new game of cat and mouse, with each trying to outplay the other. Netflix’s The Beast in Me prowls into top-tier drama territory, powered by commanding lead performances from Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys and guided by the sharp...
Ed Sheeran’s Backstory on ‘Drive,’ From the ‘F1’ Movie
Ed Sheeran is known as the romantic ballad guy, but as he told journalists at an in-person news conference at West Hollywood’s London Hotel Sunday morning, he likes a challenge. That came when he was asked to do a rockin’ guitar riff song for the movie F1, starring Brad Pitt. Challenge accepted. Sheeran wrote the track with Blake Slatkin and John Mayer and then collaborated with Dave Grohl on drums and Pino Palladino on bass to...
Critics Choice Association Honors AAPI Excellence in Film and TV
The Critics Choice Association gathered a powerhouse slate of artists, industry leaders, and advocates on November 14, 2025, for its 4th Annual Celebration of AAPI Cinema & Television, held at the Four Seasons Hotel. The luncheon event highlighted standout achievements across film, television, and animation, underscoring the expanding impact of Asian American and Pacific Islander creatives throughout Hollywood. Among impressive...
Step Into Eddie Murphy’s “Convertible” Home in Netflix’s Revealing New Documentary
If you’ve ever wondered what it might feel like to sit across from Eddie Murphy at a dinner table — really sit with him, not just watch him launch into one of his famous riffs — the new Netflix documentary Being Eddie is probably the closest you’ll ever get. Taking place in his sprawling palace of a home with a retractable roof—whose concept he copied from Cher’s home–it’s warm, funny, surprisingly reflective, and packed with...
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