Alberto Diaz

This week: hear from your favorite authors; load up on art books; appreciate the beautiful, culturally disrupting art of Kwame Brathwaite; tour sustainable gardens that nurture nature;…

The life of a poet is rich with meaning and beauty. But the financial life of a poet is decidedly less rich.

Critics are still airing concerns about LACMA’s redesign, as LA County Supervisors voted to release $117.5 million towards the $650 million cost of the museum’s extension, designed by…

Chris Cander’s  The Weight of a Piano  explores characters with passionate attachments to things that have been lost.

Actor/director Emilio Estevez discusses the U.S. homeless crisis in "The Public".

After addressing complaints that drew national attention, Laguna Beach officials are sticking with a new American flag-themed logo on their police cars.

Edward Goldman talks about soul-searching exhibitions by two Los Angeles artists, Don Bachardy and Kenzi Shiokava.

Stephen Falk thought he had gotten his big break in 2012, when NBC picked up his series ‘Next Caller.’ But after he’d shot just 4 episodes, NBC pulled the plug.

This is Rob Long and on today’s Martini Shot, I follow a chain, from some really bad advice, to jail, and then all the way to an Emmy.