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Where do cinephiles build community as theaters close in Westwood?
ArtsRegency Theatres is closing its iconic Fox and Bruin theaters in Westwood Village. The Fox will undergo renovations, but the fate of the Bruin remains uncertain.
Sean Penn, Carrie Courogen, and Philip Gefter on The Treat
ArtsSean Penn talks finding joy on the set of “Daddio,” writer Carrie Courogen brings the elusive Elaine May into sharp focus, and Philip Gefter has The Treat.
José James: KCRW Live from HQ
ArtsSoul-jazz-hip-hop stalwart José James hits KCRW with his fifth(!) performance, sharing highlights from “1978” — his most soulful, funky, and political album yet.
Electro-jazz-pop duo Brijean brings their ‘Macro’ sounds to KCRW HQ
ArtsLA electro-jazz-pop duo Brijean delivers a pristinely arranged set of highlights from their new LP “Macro,” live from KCRW HQ.
‘Unassisted Residency’: Celebrate growing old with comedian Fritz Coleman
ArtsFritz Coleman, former NBC4 weathercaster, is extending his new comedy show, “Unassisted Residency,” through November at the El Portal Monroe Forum.
America’s prisons are slave labor factories
HistoryWhile the 13th Amendment is often revered for putting an end to American slavery, what many don’t realize is how it represented the middle of America’s continuous relationship with…
Crying in the Club (from "Primer")
ArtsWhile we're off this week, we want to introduce you to a new show made by our pals over at Maximum Fun.
Will Alec Baldwin’s celeb status be a ‘wildcard’ in ‘Rust’ trial?
EntertainmentActor Alec Baldwin will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter over a fatal shooting on the set of his film “Rust” after months of complicated delays.
LAX says air traffic is picking up after global IT outage
TransportationAir traffic is picking up at LAX after a global technology outage grounded three major airlines. Travelers should check their flights online before heading to airports.