After months of buildup, members of the Writers Guild of America began striking Tuesday demanding better pay and protections from television and film studios. At numerous studios around Los Angeles, New York City and elsewhere, thousands of writers walked the picket lines in support of the WGA’s efforts. “It’s nice Read More
On Sunday, April 9, 2023, at approximately 1:50 a.m., Newport Beach police officers responded to the 2700 block of Newport Boulevard after hearing the sound of multiple gun shots fired in the area. Preliminary investigation revealed that a male adult suspect and another man had been involved in an altercation, Read More
Artists Kay Azuma and Keith Richardson are two of the participants in the Art Faire Last month, Backhausdance presented a weekend of site-specific dance performances at Sherman Library & Gardens, with hundreds of attendees following groups of dancers throughout the Gardens. This month, Sherman Library & Gardens is bringing back Read More
Pendry Newport Beach The Pendry Newport Beach is bringing an exclusive VIP experience to Newport Center this summer. Last year, Montage International and Newport Beach-based Eagle Four Partners announced plans for Pendry Newport Beach, a transformation of the former Fashion Island Hotel—which once was a Four Seasons Hotel before the Read More
Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) are on strike after they could not reach a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), which consists of production companies and Hollywood studios. The writers say that current management proposals do nothing to address changes in the Read More
For anyone listening to alternative rock in the 90s and early 2000s era, you might be familiar with a little-known band called Dogstar. No? Does Keanu Reeves ring a bell? After a 20-year hiatus, the band teased its return in recent social media posts, saying, “Exciting news coming soon. Thanks Read More
