Film reviews: ‘Tótem’ ultimately gives emotional relief

In “Tótem,” a 7-year-old girl is observing her family as they prepare to celebrate her father’s birthday amid the grief surrounding his cancer. Credit: YouTube.

Critics review the latest film releases: “Miller's Girl,” “Tótem,” “The Breaking Ice,” “The Sweet East.”

As the war in Gaza rages on, negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage release remain stalled. KCRW looks at how the U.S. and Qatar could help broker a deal. 

New films starring Kieran Culkin, Will Ferrell, and Kristen Stewart were among the crowd favorites at this year’s Sundance. But is it all buzz?

The NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers hired Jim Harbaugh as their new head coach. His older brother John’s Baltimore Ravens take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday’s AFC Championship Game.