Dominic Fike knows how to flirt with a good melody. Committing to it is another matter.
Written and recorded largely in hotels, tour buses and dressing rooms, Fike’s third studio album “How to Quit Smoking” follows a musician in constant motion.

This post was updated Oct. 29 at 9:18 p.m.
Horror buffs are in for a treat – or a trick! – this Halloween.
From indie films exploring toxic masculinity and queer interpretations of slashers to adaptations of beloved video games, 2026’s stacked horror lineup offers something for every fan.

This post was updated Oct. 27 at 8:57 p.m.
Before they could find their rhythm, a dancer had to coax the beatboxer to his feet.
Beatboxer Aymeric Hainaux and dancer-choreographer François Chaignaud brought “Mirlitons,” a live duet of beatboxing and dance, to the UCLA Nimoy Theater on Friday and Saturday.

This post was updated Oct. 27 at 9:07 p.m.
Los Angeles’ Haunted Hayride promises a blast from the past. It mostly delivers the past.
This retro fright fest invites guests into Midnight Falls, a fictional town stuck in time on Halloween in 1985.

This post was updated Oct. 22 at 9:41 p.m.
Over the past 20 years, Taylor Swift has certainly established “A Place in this World” for herself.

LOS ANGELES – Whatever’s clever? For Charlie Puth, it’s talking music with the next generation of music makers.
At Grammy U’s Unwrapped event with Charlie Puth, the “Attention” singer and producer-songwriter Jimmy Jam gave aspiring music professionals a behind-the-mix look at Puth’s career, creative process and latest album “Whatever’s Clever!”.

The small screen will see a slate of new shows this fall.
Curl up on the couch and prepare to spend hours browsing through options, as the season promises everything from reimagined classic novels to contemplative superhero adventures.

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 9:17 p.m.
Oreo, a black-and-white stray cat frequently seen roaming around Delta Terrace, was found dead in early February.