How a Beverly Hills case blazed a true crime trail

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A new documentary looks back at the televised murder trials that forever changed the public's perception of the legal system
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How the Menendez brothers case blazed a trail for the true crime genre Click to view images

A new Fox Nation documentary looks back at the televised murder trials that forever changed the public's perception of the legal system.

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This cut backstory explains the most intriguing relationship in Netflix's '3 Body Problem' Click to view images

Stars Jess Hong and Rosalind Chao explain why the Chinese Cultural Revolution is vital to Netflix's sci-fi adaptation, and reveal part of their characters' backstory that ended up getting cut.

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Weezer's Blue Album at 30: The inside story of the debut that launched L.A.'s nerdiest band Click to view images

Thirty years after the release of their debut LP, the members of Weezer reveal how the Blue Album came to be.

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Feds raid Sean 'Diddy' Combs' homes as part of sex-trafficking inquiry, sources say Click to view images

Agents search Sean Combs' Holmby Hills and Miami mansions as part of a federal inquiry into sex trafficking allegations, law enforcement sources said.

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Paula Weinstein, Hollywood executive and Emmy-winning producer, dies at 78 Click to view images

Paula Weinstein, a Hollywood executive known for producing film and TV projects including "The Perfect Storm," "Monster-in-Law" and "Grace and Frankie," has died.

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Kim Gordon never fully said 'Bye Bye' to L.A. Why she's back, with a TikTok hit to boot Click to view images

The former Sonic Youth musician, now 70, makes some noise with her new album, "The Collective," and a concert tour that stops in Los Angeles this week.

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Visionary L.A. theater impresario Bill Bushnell dies at 86 Click to view images

Bill Bushnell, who guided the Los Angeles Theatre Center, a beacon for diversity and multicultural storytelling, into existence in the 1980s, has died.

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