Winter Wonderland brings toys to South Central Los Angeles Dec. 10 By OW Staff Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson (8th District), non-profit It’s Bigger Than Us (IBTU) and Baldwin Hills Crenshaw (BHC), […]
Category: Entertainment
Berry Gordy, Angela Bassett honored by Critic’s Choice Assn.
Motown founder Berry Gordy, actress Angela Bassett and actor Michael B. Jordan were among the honorees this week during a presentation by the Critics Choice Association’s fifth annual Celebration of […]
‘Strange World’
“These colors are so trippy—and even the trees are cool.” Sixteen-year-old Ethan (Jaboukie Young-White) voices the obvious. It’s what viewers will think upon seeing the wondrous visuals in this heartwarming […]
‘Clyde’s’ at Mark Taper Forum running through Dec. 18
Celebrated creative collaborators over two decades, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and director Kate Whoriskey bring their latest Broadway triumph, “Clyde’s,” a co-production with Goodman Theatre in Chicago to […]
Actor Clarence Gilyard Jr. has passed away at age 66
Actor Clarence Gilyard Jr., perhaps best known for his tough, computer-savvy lawman opposite Chuck Norris on TV’s “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at age 66. Gilyard was recently a film […]
CicLAvia – South LA: Miles of car-free open streets as temporary park space
On Sunday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Metro presents CicLAvia-South LA, 7.25 miles of car-free open streets for all to enjoy as a temporary park space – […]
Remember her name: Irene Cara brought the soundtrack of the 80s
“I don’t mean to sound immodest, but I’d never had any doubt that I’d be successful, nor any fear of success. I was raised as a little goddess who was […]
‘Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square’
The Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square, 532 South Olive St., returns to downtown Los Angeles, through Jan. 1, 2023, along with Wednesdays DJ Spotlight Nights. In addition, The Holiday Ice […]
County parks to become winter wonderlands
It’s Park Time L.A. County and Parks After Dark returns with an enchanting Winter Wonderland experience that will bring holiday cheer and 40 to 80 tons of snow to 34 […]
A children’s book gift guide
Easy to wrap, happy to get, why not look for these great books while out shopping for the holidays? The preschooler who loves polar bears will love getting “A Bear […]

