A plea to Netflix: Don’t screw up Warner Bros. and HBO

Inside: Frank Gehry — the architect who changed music; documenting L.‍A.‍'s art explosion; Wagner Moura's big moment.‍  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT December 7, 2025 | View in browser Entertainment Commentary: A plea to Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Don't screw up Warner Bros. and HBO If the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal goes through, here are a few thoughts from someone who still watches a lot of TV and movies. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Appreciation: Frank Gehry was the architect who changed music Frank Gehry, through making concert halls that inspired new ideas, wound up doing more to advance music than anyone else in the 21st century. Read More Column: L.A. exploded into a world art capital. I was lucky to be here to witness it Los Angeles' ascension coincided with the 46-year career of art critic Christopher Knight. In his final column for The Times, he cites three important factors in that rise. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Wagner Moura's moment is now. He wants to bring all of Brazil with him After commanding attention in "Narcos" and "Civil War," the Brazilian actor levels up with his finely complex leading turn in the awards powerhouse "The Secret Agent." Read More Commentary: How Hollywood helped build the air travel industry Inside Hollywood's deep, complicated, mutually beneficial (and occasionally tragic) relationship with aviation. Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now A Broadway star is born: June Squibb takes the lead at 96 June Squibb, busier than ever at 96, stars in the Broadway premiere of "Marjorie Prime." She also plays the title character in the film "Eleanor the Great," released earlier this fall. Read More At 'Vanderpump Rules,' the fried goat cheese balls are the same but the cast is different The Season 12 cast of Bravo's reality series has been completely revamped, and features 10 SUR employees who are vying for the spotlight. Read More The only ground left for Karol G to break? Her own After a brush with near-tragedy, the Colombian artist made "Tropicoqueta," an homage to her roots — and her (re-)introduction to a growing global fan base. Read More The 7 best Netflix holiday movies to watch, from a secret Santa con to a crime caper "My Secret Santa" starring Alexandra Breckenridge is the latest holiday film to be released on the streamer, which has several new offerings and recent classics worth revisiting. Read More Where to find L.A.'s lit scene this winter: 11 reading events worth the drive From wine bars in Los Feliz to galleries in Chinatown, here is your ultimate guide to the best literary readings and book events in Los Angeles this season. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading Entertainment Digest from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified. Copyright © 2025, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 9‌0245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com