Cinema News: 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' changes Princess Leia's legacy

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June 23, 2022

How Disney's 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' changes Princess Leia's legacy forever

"Star Wars" has long been a franchise fixated on the Skywalker men. The latest entry in the canon finds hope, and emotional resonance, in Leia Organa.

Bill Whitaker is a '60 Minutes' man in New York, but he still loves L.A.

From "CBS Evening News" to "60 Minutes" to a brief stint on "Jeopardy!," the veteran journalist gets a lifetime achievement honor from the Los Angeles Press Club on Saturday.

Review: The wickedly funny 'Flux Gourmet' serves up food, poop, orgies, satire — and soul

This latest deranged horror-comedy whatsit from director Peter Strickland ("The Duke of Burgundy," "In Fabric") follows a trio of food-focused performance artists.

Playlist: The 40 best songs of 2022 so far

Gen Z pop, Latin beats from around the globe, Nashville's finest, sinewy hip-hop and R&B: Musically speaking, at least, 2022 has been a blast so far.

Review: How well does opera represent reality? LBO and L.A. Opera take differing approaches

In a weekend of opera based on real life, LBO offered "Central Park Five" and L.A. Opera introduced "Brightness of Light" about Georgia O'Keeffe.

Mexico union investigates crash that killed two actors from Netflix series

The union said it has not received any complaints about safety issues related to the production.

You may never get a more extraordinary glimpse inside a restaurant kitchen than this

Jeremy Allen White stars as an elite chef who inherits his family's struggling Chicago beef sandwich shop in "The Bear," premiering Thursday on Hulu.

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