Cinema News: 'House of the Dragon': What to know before Season 2 premiere

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June 13, 2024

'House of the Dragon': Key Targaryens, events and deaths to know ahead of Season 2

It's been nearly two years since Season 1 of "House of the Dragon" aired on HBO. Here's what to know before Season 2 begins on Sunday.

As Alicent becomes more 'adrift,' Olivia Cooke's purpose grows in 'House of the Dragon'

Olivia Cooke is back for Season 2 of HBO's "House of the Dragon" as Alicent Hightower, and though the character's power is waning, she's capable of so much more.

Elon Musk blasts Apple's OpenAI deal over alleged privacy issues. Does he have a point?

The Tesla and SpaceX leader's beef with OpenAI flared up again after Apple unveiled its plans to use ChatGPT to support some of its AI features. Apple said privacy is a key component of its entry into the space.

Françoise Hardy, French pop star and fashion icon, dies at 80

Yé-yé singer, fashion muse and author Françoise Hardy spent the final months of her life advocating for the right to die after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Visionary director Yuval Sharon isn't trying to cancel old opera. His latest fantastical piece transcends the genre

Opera disrupter Yuval Sharon is back in L.A. with "The Comet / Poppea." The new piece — an exploration of double consciousness in disparate worlds set on a rotating stage — is Sharon's latest fantastical take on the genre.

Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele goes to war with CAA in legal dispute

Steele's lawsuit says the agency failed to properly represent her in a 2021 dispute with her former employer over its vaccine mandate policy.

L.A. library users' 10 most-watched movies and TV shows of 2024 (so far)

The streaming service Kanopy, available free to library card holders, let The Times in on the films and TV shows Angelenos have been watching most in 2024.

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