There are plenty of reasons Coen brothers fans should feel nervous with the release of “Intolerable Cruelty.” For one, it was produced not just by independent-minded Ethan Coen, but also by studio-man Brian Grazer. Read more...

Dan Angel, a UCLA alumnus, is a man whose accolades in the entertainment industry are only surpassed by his modesty and good nature. As an Emmy award-winning producer, Angel should make anyone proud to be a Bruin. Read more...

When asked about her art education, Lee Bontecou ““ one of the few women artists to garner widespread recognition in the 1960s with her uniquely experimental style ““ cited the two gems of advice her usually reticent teacher passed on to her: Never sign anything and never talk about your work. Read more...

Dave Matthews “Some Devil” RCA In his much anticipated solo debut, “Some Devil,” Dave Matthews exposes a raw and intimate side of himself that he has previously hid behind the cover of his band. Read more...

Once upon a time, Broadway musicals set the standard for popular music heard on the radio. It was a time before rock and hip-hop ““ a time when composers like George and Ira Gershwin created the Top 40 hits. Read more...

Spundae at Circus finds its own niche in Los Angeles’s crowded nightlife landscape ““ it provides an opportunity for the mainstream and the rave subculture to find common ground. Read more...

The George Piper Dances, or “Ballet Boyz,” attempted to push the boundaries of ballet and contemporary dance this past weekend at Royce Hall. Known for their reality-TV-like clips projected in-between dance moves, the Boyz fed the public’s obsession with seeing celebrities at their most human level.  Whether it was the company’s founders falling on their backs trying to master a piece of choreography, consistently getting lost looking for the theater at each stop on their tour, or practicing arm positions in the bathtub, the audience relished every chance to laugh. Read more...