Padel Makes Its L.A. Play—and Gives Angelenos a New Fall Pastime

After the Pro Padel League brought elite competition and familiar faces to Santa Monica, local clubs offer a chance to step onto the court. Jamie Foxx handled the coin toss. The professionals handled the harder part. At Santa…
beabadoobee Turns Up the Volume With Pylon

beabadoobee channels unsaid feelings into a louder fourth album, with an all-star guest list and an October stop at the Kia Forum. Some things are easier to say with a distorted guitar behind you. On Pylon, beabadoobee turns the…
Norton Simon Explores the Art of Sri Lanka’s Last Kingdom

Thirteen works reveal the craftsmanship, Buddhist devotion and cultural exchange that shaped Kandy. An ivory Buddha, barely 10 inches tall, holds its ground with broad shoulders, a stern expression and carefully carved drapery…
12 Best Things to Do in Los Angeles This Labor Day Weekend 2026

The best Los Angeles Labor Day Weekend events in 2026 include Fiesta Hermosa, the Manila International Film Festival, Brazilian Roof Party, Tongva Twilight, rooftop brunch at W Hollywood and a free pool party at The Hollywood Roosevelt. Events run Sept. 3–7 across Los Angeles County…
12 Best Things to Do in Los Angeles This Labor Day Weekend 2026

The best Los Angeles Labor Day Weekend events in 2026 include Fiesta Hermosa, the Manila International Film Festival, Brazilian Roof Party, Tongva Twilight, rooftop brunch at W Hollywood and a free pool party at The Hollywood Roosevelt. Events run Sept. 3–7 across Los Angeles County…
Bring an Appetite: Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Returns for Two Big Nights

The South Bay culinary festival moves to westdrift Manhattan Beach with unlimited tastings from an all-star roster of chefs, wineries, breweries and spirits producers. The proper strategy for Manhattan Beach Food & Wine requires comfortable shoes, an empty stomach…
Burger She Wrote Is Bringing Its Wagyu Smashburgers to Brentwood

The acclaimed dim sum restaurant will fill September with mooncakes, milk tea, special dishes and a ticketed Mid-Autumn celebration at Diamond Jamboree. Steam rising from bamboo baskets, cups of strong Hong Kong milk tea and a mooncake waiting at the end—September is…
Burger She Wrote Is Bringing Its Wagyu Smashburgers to Brentwood

The acclaimed dim sum restaurant will fill September with mooncakes, milk tea, special dishes and a ticketed Mid-Autumn celebration at Diamond Jamboree. Steam rising from bamboo baskets, cups of strong Hong Kong milk tea and a mooncake waiting at the end—September is…
The Program: Mark your calendar for these September 2026 SoCal Performances

Plan your September 2026 cultural calendar with must-see performances across Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego, featuring the LA Phil, The Wallis, Segerstrom Center, San Diego Symphony, and more…
Döner Haus Brings Berlin-Style Kebab to South Los Angeles

The New York fast-casual brand has opened its first West Coast restaurant at Juanita Tate Marketplace, serving halal döner sandwiches, wraps and boxes inside its first dedicated dining room. Inside the new Döner Haus at Juanita…