Cinema News: The Comedy Store celebrates 50 years of laughs

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April 8, 2022

The Comedy Store looks to tradition to keep the future funny

The iconic comedy venue celebrates 50 years as a home for the world's best comics and pledges to evolve with the times while keeping its old-school flair.

How Phoebe Bridgers found 'fun in the darkness'

The indie singer-songwriter heads into a prime-time Coachella performance with mixed feelings on her newfound fame and a fierce desire to use it for good.

Column: The only thing we should be talking about is the climate crisis

Everything seems important until climate change hits the point of no return. Then we'll be too busy dying from fire, flood and famine to care about Will Smith or whatever else we're talking about.

How Valérie Lemercier channeled Celine Dion from age 5 to 50 in unauthorized biopic 'Aline'

France's Valérie Lemercier took on fame and grief in her unauthorized Celine Dion biopic, "Aline," and won a Cesar Award for her unique portrayal.

'You hurt people!' How 'The Dropout' stuck the landing on Elizabeth Holmes' downfall

Series creator Liz Meriwether and director Erica Watson on Linda Tanner, Billy Evans, Sunny Balwani and how they decided to end Elizabeth Holmes' saga.

Review: 'Memoria' is one of the greatest movies you'll see — or hear — in a theater this year

Tilda Swinton stars in acclaimed writer-director Apichatpong Weerasethakul's drama about a Scottish woman on a mystical trek in Colombia.

Review: Women take center stage as the curtain rises on a San Diego art museum

The newly expanded Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is a revelation, with an impressive permanent collection and a sharp Niki de Saint Phalle show.

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