Matthew Vaughn

This week, artists use humor and cartoon characters to speak to deeper issues, talk about Michael Jackson, and approach diaspora in unique ways.

Dozens of fired employees protested in front of the now-shuttered Marciano Art Foundation on Friday.

Here's an all-points bulletin about Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman."

Comfort turns to horror when the night becomes weaponized - used to terrorize and control. This is the most ominous embodiment of the night.

Jeff Stanzler uses virtual reality for good in his dramatic new project "State Power".

One nonprofit in Santa Monica is teaching under-resourced kids how to play mariachi music, plus Spanish language and Mexican culture. One student has gone on to play with the LA Phil.

The city of LA is launching a design competition to design a new streetlight.

Movies about car racing sound like operas scored entirely for bassos. "Ford v Ferrari" fills that bill, but it also has significant things to say on a variety of worthy subjects.

There’s a problem with school Thanksgiving plays. But not in the particular high school drama classroom you can see onstage at the Geffen.