Miller Sanford International tea chain Heytea opened its first L.A. location on Friday in Beverly Hills. Founded in China in 2012, Heytea has more than 4,000 stores worldwide. (Grace Xue / Los Angeles Times) At its opening Friday on North Rodeo Drive, a new Asian tea shop attracted the longest line in the area, outpacing nearby luxury … Read more
Shirley Chung, best known for appearing on “Top Chef,” revealed that she’s been diagnosed with stage 4 tongue cancer. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Shirley Chung, best known for appearing on “Top Chef,” revealed that she’s been diagnosed with stage 4 tongue cancer. Chung — who reached the final on Season 14 of the … Read more
Ann Noble, left, and Leo Marks shine in “Crevasse” at Victory Theatre Center. (Matt Kamimura) The temptation for a writer following in Shakespeare’s history-play footsteps is to let history do the talking. But this is an abdication of responsibility. History supplies events, presents larger-than-life figures and provides plenty of endings, tragic and otherwise. But plots … Read more
1 The Kellogg Doolittle house is a modernist mirage, built into a cliffside just north of Joshua Tree National Park. Its fanned concrete roof panels, designed by organic architecture master Ken Kellogg, look like a fossil or a carapace when viewed from above. Following the amber-lit driveway into the home, where the dramatically curved rock … Read more
DJ Ethos, left, and El Canyonazo preside over the part at Subsuelo Sundays at Caña Rum Bar in Downtown L.A. (Farah Sosa) Subsuelo has performed on major stages from Coachella to Lightning in a Bottle and Red Bull’s Soundclash, but the crew is most at home on the astonishingly small, always tightly packed, open-air patio … Read more
Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the Los Angeles Police Department may have solved a 14-year-old murder mystery–the roadside slaying of one of their fellow officers. And they believe the killer was also one of their own: a now-retired deputy allegedly caught up in a love triangle. In a Teletype sent out … Read more
Movie directors, the lowkey icons of style Time for some hard truth: Los Angeles is not a fashion capital. There, I said it. Up against New York, London, Paris and Tokyo, we are lacking in esteem. Our attempts at mounting a fashion week are nascent and growing slowly. Whose fault is that? Certainly not mine. … Read more
People walk around Echo Park Lake in Los Angeles on July 28, 2024. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) With COVID-19 numbers in California spiking this summer, experts are warning the new strains driving the spread could be around for some time. The latest COVID summertime surge is being fueled by what have collectively been … Read more
Emmys 2024: Who’s going to win in the drama categories? When Emmy FYC events began in March, FX’s “Shōgun” was in the midst of its acclaimed run, with viewers tuning in weekly to lap up the court intrigue, feudal politics and, yes, those tense tea ceremonies. At the time, everyone figured that “Shōgun” would be … Read more
LAPD officers walk in line. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Police staffing across California is at the lowest point in decades, with rural communities struggling the most in efforts to recruit officers, according to a new report from the state’s largest law enforcement organization. The analysis comes just months ahead of an … Read more
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