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Fame, entertainment, & pop culture commentary and analysis, Angeleno bias. Media literacy should be taught in grade school. The odyssey of the Sussexes has proven to be both a reflection of the past and a harbinger to world events.
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Remember when talking about the weather meant making meaningless small talk?

We bring you an exclusive interview tonight with David Sherborne - the barrister who took on Murdoch and phone hacking to win Prince Harry a “ full and unequivocal apology “. www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...

Remember, it's only a "big" earthquake if shit breaks and a freeway falls down.

That earthquake was the true sign that today was truly HOLLYWOOD’S BIGGEST NIGHT!

Shonda Rhimes resigns from Kennedy Center board 🔥 www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politic...

Danish petition to buy California attracts hundreds of thousands of signatures www.cnn.com/2025/02/12/e...

Duchess Meghan offered ‘really consequential support’ to the Altadena Girls www.celebitchy.com/907651/

“Serling was following a path laid down by writers and artists in a lot of different cultures who had more to lose than their income—including ones who were, at that very moment, being persecuted by dictators.” — I wrote about Rod Serling today. No reason. www.rogerebert.com/features/the...

CBS NEWS: “.. the water released from dams at Lake Kaweah and Lake Success is rushing into a dry lakebed in the Central Valley, where experts say it can't flow to Southern California and will likely go to waste.” www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-c...

Why is the Heritage Foundation, an American public policy think tank, commenting on British Royals? Aren’t we, as Americans, not supposed to give a damn?

Yes that famous gen-x artist Jirayr Zorthian who moved to Altadena in 1945…

Altadena was LA County. Pacific Palisades was LA City. My heart is breaking.

#armsdujour the new King of #Denmark has changed the Royal Coat of Arms to give #Greenland (polar bear) greater prominence. Coincidentally (?) comes as Trump renews his claim that it should be an American possession …

Denmark’s king has unveiled a new royal coat of arms that more prominently features Greenland, as President-elect Donald Trump again floats the idea of the United States buying the Danish territory, a proposal that disrupted relations with Copenhagen during his first term in office.

“The initial moment of all of us on set just rocked me to my core,” said Quinta Brunson, star and creator of “Abbott Elementary,” in a joint interview with her “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” counterpart, Rob McElhenney.

#MeghanMarkle Return to Instagram & #Netflix - Reclaiming Her Narrative (via #DearMedia) dearmedia.com/meghan-markl...

In college I wrote an essay on a sort of funny intergenerational food pattern in my family: grandma hated cooking, never really taught my mom; mom was solo parenting an extremely picky eater, was more interested in survival than skill; taught myself to cook online. Seems kinda common now!

Keep it real, Los Angeles.

OMG!!!! Prince Harry & little Archie went surfing!🏄‍♂️ 🏄 This is the best father & son outing!🎉🥳 Bring on 2025!🍾💃🏻 #RamainaWorld #PrinceArchie #SussexSquad

I’m reading a book my nieces gave me for Christmas about Josephine Baker’s work as an Allied spy during World War II and JOSEPHINE BAKER WAS AN ALLIED SPY DURING WORLD WAR II ??? Iconic doesn’t even come close.

RIP to the only decent country ass president of my lifetime

The loss of solid middle class incomes for the mid list in all creative endeavors is a choice, a choice made by the people who dominate publishing, journalism, cinema, TV, music … and it doesn’t have to be this way.

Another classic that should be on this app. In 2020, NYT figured out that Kensington Palace bought bots to have more followers than SussexRoyal. If you read the evidence, it's not a conspiracy theory but backed by data. www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/s...

“The impermanence, both on streaming and in theaters, shows how much power consumers have ceded to corporations and their shareholders.” TL;DR — buy discs, they are your last, and only, hope at continued access to the films you love *and* proper presentation www.avclub.com/death-of-dvd...

"How comfortable are we with the disappearance of entire swaths of careers and artistic pursuits?" Flytrap co-founder @sesmith.bsky.social writing for @theverge.com on archives, link rot and the resulting lost culture.