Turner Broadcasting will launch its new live subscription-based sports streaming service under the Bleacher Report brand name next month. The service, called Bleacher Report Live, will offer a free preview over its first few months in operation. Pricing for subscriptions will be announced this...

“The New Colossus,” the Actors’ Gang production centered on the stories of immigrants coming to America, has been extended through May 12. Directed and co-written by Tim Robbins, the company’s founding director, “Colossus” had been scheduled to end last week. But the show has been drawing a capacit..

It’s hard not to notice Alice Bag as she enters Astro Family Restaurant at the eastern edge of Silver Lake. Her blue hair glows against the orange booths inside the Googie-designed 24-hour diner as if she’s entering a self-created set. The lifelong singer, writer, educator and LGBTQ activist has...

The scroll in front of a "Star Wars" movie. The voice-over touting the mission of the Starship Enterprise. There are a few things in sci-fi entertainment that induce an automatic and often visceral response. Another phrase entrenched in the nerd lexicon: "Danger, Will Robinson." This was immediatel..

The emergence of Netflix and other streaming services that offer subscribers a commercial-free TV viewing experience means a generation could grow up without ever knowing the meaning of the phrase: “We’ll be right back after a word from our sponsor.” The broadcast and cable networks that took in...

“You’re gonna have to use your imagination,” warned veteran songwriter and producer David Foster, although he didn’t leave much room for it. Sitting at a bank of keyboards in his sleek Westwood condo on a recent afternoon, the 45-time Grammy nominee was working on a tune for a new musical he’s...

Horror startup Crypt TV has scared up some new capital to fund its growth in the online video space. The 3-year-old digital producer, founded by entrepreneur Jack Davis and “Hostel” director Eli Roth, has raised $6.2 million from past investors to create a new generation of monsters for young consu..