Meg James

Meg James is a senior entertainment industry writer for the Los Angeles Times. She was the lead reporter ... Prize board as a finalist in breaking news. A member of the Company Town team for ... Read More

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles is a world center of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, technology and education. As the home base of Hollywood, it is known as the "Entertainment Capital of ... Read More

Deborah Vankin

Deborah Vankin is an arts and culture writer for the Los Angeles Times. In what’s never a desk job, she has live-blogged her journey across Los Angeles with the L.A. County Museum of Art’s ... Read More

Broderick Turner

Broderick Turner is a Los Angeles Times reporter who covers the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers. He has been at The Times since 2008. He was hired to help with coverage of the Lakers and switched ... Read More

Mary McNamara

Mary McNamara is a culture columnist and critic for the Los Angeles Times. Previously she was assistant managing editor for arts and entertainment following a 12-year stint as television critic ... Read More

Los Angeles 'trash house' owner seen outside as city cleans up property

Raymond Gaon has owned the Spanish-style two-bedroom home in the Fairfax District since the mid-1990s, public records obtained by the Los Angeles Times state. "He's a super nice guy, and sweet ... Read More

Sports - Los Angeles Times

Huntington Beach defeats Newport Harbor 14-4 at home on Tuesday, capturing the school’s fourth overall league title in boys’ tennis. The Newport Harbor girls tied for second at the Orange ... Read More

Matt Brennan

Matt Brennan is a Los Angeles Times’ deputy editor for entertainment and arts. Born in the Boston area, educated at USC and an adoptive New Orleanian for nearly 10 years, he returned to Los ... Read More

Mark Swed

Mark Swed has been the classical music critic of the Los Angeles Times since 1996. Before that, he was a music critic for the Los Angeles Herald Examiner and the Wall Street Journal and has ... Read More

Todd Martens

Todd Martens joined the Los Angeles Times in 2007 and covers a mix of interactive entertainment (video games) and pop music. Previously, Martens reported on the music business for Billboard Magazine. Read More

Dakota Smith

Dakota Smith covers City Hall for the Los Angeles Times. She is part of the team that won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in breaking news for reporting on a leaked audio recording that upended City Hall ... Read More

Howard Blume

Howard Blume covers education for the Los Angeles Times. He’s won the top investigative reporting prize from the L.A. Press Club and print Journalist of the Year from the L.A. Society of ... Read More