The 9 biggest moment from the Emmys every TV fan needs to know, from "I Love Lucy’s” awards reign to Billy Porter’s history-making win. latimes.com/entertainment-…
One of the best sitcoms of all time, “I Love Lucy” premiered in 1951 and through six seasons was nominated for 20 Emmys, taking home the prize for best situation comedy in 1953 and again the following year. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Harry Belafonte made history, becoming the first Black person to win an Emmy at the 1960 awards ceremony. latimes.com/entertainment-…
When it comes to comedy duos, Tim Conway and Harvey Korman are among the funniest of all time. During 11 seasons on “The Carol Burnett Show,” the actors brought their comic genius to awards show acceptance speeches, with none more hilarious than in 1978. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Nominated seven times, “The Jeffersons” star Isabel Sanford finally won the Emmy for lead actress in a comedy series in 1981. She remains the only Black actress to have won the award. latimes.com/entertainment-…
After two postponements following the tragic events of 9/11, Ellen DeGeneres hosted the 2001 Emmys with hilarious vigor. The momentous evening concluded with a standing ovation and, quite possibly, a healing nation comfortable enough to laugh once again. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Garry Shandling and Brad Garrett stole the show at the 2003 Emmys, parodying the now-famous kiss between Madonna and Britney Spears at the VMAs. “I was all in on it,” Garrett says. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Comedy legend Bob Newhart delivered yet another memorable bit at the 2006 Emmys, finding himself “trapped” in a glass case with only three hours of air. If the show ran long, he would suffocate. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Hulu beat Netflix in the race between streamers for Emmys glory. It wasn’t the moody “House of Cards,” which premiered four years prior, that took home the prize first. That record was set by “The Handmaid’s Tale.” latimes.com/entertainment-…
Billy Porter made history at the 2019 awards show, becoming the first openly gay Black man to win an Emmy for his triumphant portrayal of Pray Tell on the FX series “Pose.” latimes.com/entertainment-…
It can be hard to know how prices at your local supermarket compare to prices at many other grocery stores out there.
We ran the numbers – and you may be surprised to learn how cheap certain items at Trader Joe's are compared to those at other grocers. latimes.com/business/story…
Across the country, grocery prices have shot up 11.9% over the past 12 months, with the biggest spikes in meats, poultry, fish, eggs and vegetables, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. latimes.com/business/story…
A gallon of whole milk can range in price from $3.59 to $4.99, depending where you shop.
A loaf of white bread sells for as little as $1.49 and as much as $3.99.
A dozen large eggs can sell for $2.49 in one store and be priced at $3.99 at another. latimes.com/business/story…
As #TheChi marks its fifth season, stars Alex Hibbert, Michael Epps and Shamon Brown Jr. reflect on their friendship and coming of age on TV as they move closer to center stage after starting as supporting characters. latimes.com/entertainment-…
“We’re young, but we go through a lot,” notes Hibbert. “Adults will tell me that they relate to our characters the most, because they used to be kids and they have experienced what we’re going through, all the heartbreak and awkwardness.” latimes.com/entertainment-…
“You’ve seen us grow and evolve, it’s been eye-opening for adults to see what we’ve had to go through,” adds Brown. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Los Angeles city officials have temporarily closed a stretch of Griffith Park Drive, which cuts through the heart of the park — eliminating car traffic in an effort to improve safety for cyclists, runners, hikers and equestrians. latimes.com/california/sto…
The movement caught momentum after the death of experienced cyclist Andrew Jelmert, who was struck from behind by a car during a training ride through the park in April. latimes.com/california/sto…
The pilot program marks a major effort by Los Angeles — a place known as the capital of car culture — to reclaim some public roadways for bikes and pedestrians. The experiment comes amid a time of growing traffic deaths caused by cars on city streets.
Russian news agencies say jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty Thursday to drug possession and smuggling charges during her trial in Moscow.
The reports quoted Griner as pleading guilty to the charges at a court hearing near Moscow. They said that, speaking through an interpreter, Griner said she had acted unintentionally because she was packing in haste.
Every morning, before thousands of spectators enter and @Wimbledon play gets underway, @RufusTheHawk flies over the world’s most manicured tennis courts.
@Wimbledon's 15,000-seat Centre Court, with its network of beam-lined ceilings and all the grass seed a bird could want, could be “pigeon heaven,” Davis said. latimes.com/sports/story/2…
@Wimbledon@RufusTheHawk “(A pigeon) might be swooping low as you were about to serve,” said Pam Shriver. “I never had one land on the net or got pigeon poop on me in the middle of a match, which might have brought me good luck.” latimes.com/sports/story/2…
Employers face an unusual dilemma as the U.S. economy appears headed toward a recession.
Do they dare let go of the workers they’ve fought so hard to attract — especially if a recession turns out to be relatively mild, as many economists expect?
Restaurant owner Patrick DePula has no plans to lay off any of his 180 workers — not after all he went through trying to hire, recall and hold on to them during the last two years.
“We’ll just have even smaller margins to keep quality people employed.”