California To Become Reproductive Safe Haven

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order making the state a “reproductive safe haven” for pregnant persons residing outside its borders. “California... Read More

Coast to Coast

LA Weekly Staff Takes Home Multiple Awards At SoCal Journalism Awards

By Evan J. Lancaster

After receiving several nominations, the L.A. Weekly staff brought home a total of seven awards, including four first place awards and Journalist of the Year, during the... Read More

News

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

By Isai Rocha

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision Friday, saying the constitution “makes no reference” to abortion rights. The 6-3 majority decision ... Read More

Coast to Coast

Jimi Devine Nominated For Cannabis Reporter Of The Year

By Isai Rocha

L.A. Weekly’s Jimi Devine is a finalist for the Benzinga Cannabis Lifestyle Reporter of the Year Award. The critic and columnist is known as one of the utmost autho... Read More

Art World

An Interview With Light and Matter Artist Matthew Brandt

By Tara Finley

In L.A. Weekly’s recent Meet An Artist Monday, Art Editor Shana Nys Dambrot interviews artist and photographer Matthew Brandt. “Particularly enamored of the rough-hewn and sto... Read More

Pop Culture

An Interview With Tori Amos

By Tara Finley

L.A. Weekly’s Music Editor Brett Callwood recently interviewed Tori Amos regarding her new album and its accompanying tour. “Now that the pandemic has lifted, between the tour... Read More

Election, News

Early Votes Show Gov. Newsom To Face Brian Dahle In November Race

By Isai Rocha

As the primary election polls have closed in California, early voting results show Governor Gavin Newsom and Senator Brian Dahle will face off in the November race. N... Read More

Travel/Sports

Out Of Town Eats: Visiting Sesame Dinette In Long Beach, CA

By Tara Finley

Sesame Dinette, a sibling of Sesame LA market in Chinatown’s Central Plaza, has opened up in Long Beach. Owned by Linda Sivrican, Long Beach’s Sesame Dinette was built w... Read More

Art World

Meet Cosmic Artist Guillaume Levy-Lambert With Shana Nys Dambrot

By Tara Finley

On select Mondays, L.A. Weekly Art Editor Shana Nys Dambrot dives into the unique world that is the beautiful mind of the greatest artists of our time. Called “Meet The Artist M... Read More

Uncategorized

Chef Tal Ronnen’s Crossroads Kitchen Expands

By Tara Finley

Plant-based eaters rejoice – celebrated vegan chef Tal Ronnen is expanding his acclaimed restaurant Crossroads Kitchen to locations in Las Vegas, NV and Calabasas, CA. Known for... Read More

Pop Culture

Lina Lecaro Remembers Punk Hero Howie Pyro

By Tara Finley

Howie Pyro, a New York and Los Angeles punk hero, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the age of 61. As a legend in the punk scene, his passing has triggered an outpouring of rever... Read More

Art World

The Future of NFTs is Female Writes Shana Nys Dambrot

By Tara Finley

L.A. Weekly Arts Editor Shana Nys Dambrot tackles the mysterious world of NFTs and NFT art in her newest cover story The Future of NFTs is Female, Too. “Like it or not, understa... Read More

News

Trial For The Murder Of Nipsey Hussle Begins

By Tara Finley

The long-awaited trial for the murder of Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom is set to begin tomorrow, June 2, 2022 at a Los Angeles County Court. “The trial is expected to last... Read More

Weekend Traveler

Vacation: Reviewing L.A. Hotels From Boutique To Traditional

By Tara Finley

Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a larger vacation to the golden coast, L.A. Weekly Culture Editor Lina Lecaro has a list you most definitely want to see. Reviewing ... Read More

Uncategorized

John Waters Expands His Twisted Universe With Liarmouth Debut

By Tara Finley

John Waters stays true to his delightfully twisted writing style in his newest novel, Liarmouth. Known for bawdy and biting words and turning phrases that are in no way appropriat... Read More

Tara Finley