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April 20, 2025 5:20 p.m.
South Korean boy band ENHYPEN performs on stage at the Sahara tent on Saturday during the second weekend of the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. The seven-member group performed a 13-song set. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated April 20 at 10:11 p.m.
The second day of Coachella’s second weekend was full of surprises.
From classical music to K-pop to the finest of ‘90s punk, Saturday performances at the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California, did not disappoint with their novelty and spectacle.
By Reid Sperisen
Arts
April 19, 2025 4:23 p.m.This post was updated April 20 at 10:15 p.m.
Never before has the gleeful mayhem of a performance been so phenomenal.
Lady Gaga’s headlining set on the main Coachella Stage on Friday night represented the glory and splendor of an ambitious, maximalist, unforgettable live music extravaganza immediately tailored for the pop culture history books.
By Reid Sperisen
Arts
April 16, 2025 7:26 p.m.Restaurant preview: Multiple new eateries ready to blossom for LA residents this spring
As the foliage awakens this spring, so do some of the tastiest restaurants in Los Angeles.
From elevated comfort foods to culturally rich eats, foodies will find the spice in these openings.
By Ruwani Jayasekara, Reid Sperisen, Gavin Meichelbock, and Martin Sevcik
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April 16, 2025 7:12 p.m.Video game preview: April showers rain in new releases, continuations this spring
With the fresh flowers beginning to bud, this season’s crop of video games is starting to bloom.
As the grass becomes greener and the sun shines more exuberantly, this season of renewal offers an array of spiraling possibilities within the landscape of entertainment.
By Martin Sevcik, Davis Hoffman, and Paco Bacalski
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April 14, 2025 10:51 a.m.TV Preview: Long-anticipated new seasons, shows that are coloring screens this spring
This season, television’s slate is budding with fresh stories ready to bloom.
As the warm weather washes in and leaves paint with color, television offers a heated lineup sure to satisfy audiences’ content cravings.
By Jade Wang-O'Shea, Vishnu Potharaju, Ruwani Jayasekara, and Paco Bacalski
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April 13, 2025 8:08 p.m.Film preview: Superhero sequels, horror films spring forward on the silver screen
This spring, as flowers bloom, so will the silver screen – with fresh films ready to pop.
As the days warm and air turns crisp, there’s no better time to dive into new cinema.
By Eric Sican, Jade Wang-O'Shea, Vishnu Potharaju, and Martin Sevcik
Arts
April 13, 2025 6:09 p.m.Restaurant Review: Boondocks Coffee Roasters offers taste of Filipino culture with specialty drinks
This post was updated April 13 at 7:52 p.m.
Westwood’s newest coffee pop-up shop, Boondocks Coffee Roasters, is brewing a name for itself through its specialty coffee drinks.
By Izzy De Leon
Arts
April 12, 2025 8:07 p.m.Album review: Bon Iver breaks from melancholy with introspection, fresh sounds on ‘SABLE, fABLE’
This post was updated April 13 at 7:41 p.m.
Bon Iver is exploring new shades of emotion in characteristically strong form on “SABLE, fABLE.”
The indie folk group released its fifth studio album, the 42-minute “SABLE, fABLE,” on Friday.
By Reid Sperisen
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