With Hollywood shedding jobs, here is help for coping with the slowdown
Trying to forge a career in Hollywood — or maintain one — is a struggle right now. Employment in Los…
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Why Hollywood jobs haven’t come back, in three charts
Good morning. It’s Thursday, June 13. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Newsletter You’re reading the…
Workers feel the pain as a post-streaming-wars Hollywood restructures
Contraction. Pullback. Market correction. However you want to describe what’s going on in the Hollywood economy right now, there’s a…
Could a ballot measure gut California’s film/TV tax credit?
SACRAMENTO — Eager to negotiate a measure off the 2024 ballot that would make it harder to raise taxes, unions are…
As a union boss, Fran Drescher turned the tables on Hollywood’s suits
Fran Drescher may have been “The Nanny” in another life. But as the president of SAG-AFTRA, she turned the tables…
CALMATTERS: Why California regulators have to protect both consumers and company profits | Columns
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Southern Pacific Railroad wielded almost total control over California’s politics, angering…
Netflix, Glen Powell spoof lawyer billboards for ‘Hit Man’
Los Angeles has become famous — or perhaps infamous — for its ubiquitous personal-injury lawyer billboards, which have only surged…
Column: L.A. is transforming opera. OperaFest LA is half the story
Los Angeles is not, historically, an opera city. Only in 1986 did it finally found a resident company, Music Center…
Mark Ross, Brother Marquis of 2 Live Crew, dead at 58
Mark D. Ross, the rapper best known as Brother Marquis of the Miami hip-hop group 2 Live Crew, has died….
Hollywood gets the crummy summer box office it paid for
A Hollywood movie can be two things at the same time. It can be a great piece of art and…