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Japanese Breakfast hits KCRW live between Coachella 2025 gigs with cuts from the new LP “For Melancholy Brunettes & Sad Women.”

As the Trump administration announces (and delays) tariffs, Hollywood is bracing itself for industry disruptions .

Musician Lucia Micarelli discusses her new album, film scholar Sir Christopher Frayling speaks on his new Sergio Leone book, and Ke Huy Quan has The Treat.

Dr. Thomas Noguchi is known as the “Coroner to the Stars” because he performed autopsies on numerous celebrities, including Marilyn Monroe. “ LA Coroner ” documents his legacy.

Portishead’s Beth Gibbons delivers a mesmerizing performance of cuts from 2024 her solo LP “Lives Outgrown,” live from Bob Clearmountain’s Apogee Studio.

Comedian Carol Leifer speaks on crafting great speeches, the filmmakers behind the new dramedy “The Friend” talk process, and Tim Matheson has The Treat.

Relationship coach Jillian Turecki reflects on the essentials for maintaining a long term relationship and some hard truths about love.

“ Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity ” opens today at the Skirball Cultural Center.

Two SoCal music institutions come together for the first time to forge the connective tissue across time and genres.