MusiCares To Honor Berry Gordy, Smokey Robinson In 2023

Gordy, 92, founded Motown Records in Detroit in 1959 while Robinson, 82, founded "Smokey Robinson and the Miracles" while still in school.

'Raining Tacos': Santa Monica Ferris Wheel To Be Lit Up For Taco Day

Santa Monica's Pacific Park Ferris wheel will be lit up with a huge taco display for National Taco Day Tuesday.

Kobe Bryant Tribute To Light Up The Santa Monica Pier

The Santa Monica Pier will be bright with purple and gold to honor the late basketball legend Wednesday.

Americana In The Park Concerts Start Sept. 4 In Santa Monica

Catch a free outdoor concert in Santa Monica this September in a series that will trace the history of Americana music with local bands.

All-Star Oceanfront Opens Friday In Santa Monica

The All-Star game is quickly approaching at Dodger Stadium, and Santa Monica is preparing to host All-Star Week's first beach event.

'Cake Boss' Celebrates 100 Sweet Years Of Klondike In Santa Monica

What would you do for a Klondike? Come Sunday, you could secure yourself 100 years of free ice cream.

Universal Music Teases Unreleased Music, NFTs After Zappa Acquisition

Universal Music Group acquired four decades worth of Frank Zappa's music and his storage facility dubbed "The Vault."

Brentwood Dad Claims Curriculum Is Divisive After George Floyd Murder

Brentwood School called the lawsuit, which claims the curriculum is racially divisive, "a desperate attempt to embarrass the school."

Frieze Los Angeles To Move To Santa Monica In 2023

Frieze Los Angeles, one of the largest international art events, will move to Santa Monica in 2023.

Santa Monica Student To Perform At Carnegie Hall In New York City

A Santa Monica student was chosen to perform in a performance series at the legendary NYC venue.

Still Time To Bid: Venice Family Clinic Art Walk Gallery

Bidding ends May 1 for the Venice Family Clinic Art Walk. You can visit the gallery in-person or bid online.

Westside Ballet Celebrates Return To Broad Stage In 'New Horizons'

Westside Ballet of Santa Monica celebrates its return to stage this spring with a special guest performance.

BODIES 2.0 Exhibition Opens At Third Street Promenade In Santa Monica

The BODIES 2.0 Exhibition is on view through Oct. 15 in Santa Monica.

First-Ever Venice Family Clinic Art Walk Gallery Opens In Santa Monica

Bidding is now open at the first-ever Venice Family Clinic Art Walk Gallery in Santa Monica and online.

'Spider Man: No Way Home' Wins Three Kids' Choice Awards

"Spider-Man: No Way Home" won for favorite movie and its stars Tom Holland and Zendaya for favorite movie actor and actress at the awards.

'Spider Man: No Way Home' Wins 3 Kids' Choice Awards

The ceremony was held at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar, hosted by Miranda Cosgrove and four-time Super Bowl-winning tight end Rob Gronkowski.

The 34th Annual Ojai Wine Festival Returns on Saturday, June 18th

The Rotary Club of Ojai West Foundation is presenting the Festival at Lake Casitas to support its numerous philanthropic endeavors.

‘The Lost Daughter' Takes Home Top Honors At 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards; Other Winners Named

Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally hosted the awards show at The Victorian in Santa Monica.

Universal Music Group Purchases Neil Diamond Song Catalog

Universal Music Group Monday announced the acquisition of the entire Neil Diamond song catalog as well the rights to all recordings.

MTV Movie & TV Awards Returning To Barker Hangar In Santa Monica

The MTV Movie & TV Awards will return to the event's previous home at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.

'CODA' Score Top SAG Award; 'Ted Lasso,' 'Succession' Honored

"Coda" won the top prize at the 28th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Mullally, Offerman To Host Film Independent Spirit Awards

The Spirit Awards ceremony will be held March 6 in Santa Monica and broadcast on IFC.

2022 SAG Awards Nominees Announced

The nominees for the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced Wednesday.

Betty White Movie Coming To Santa Monica On Her 100th Birthday

The documentary, “Betty White: A Celebration,” will be screened in Santa Monica on Jan. 17 — which would have been her 100th birthday.

'Black Widow,' 'Dune' Among People's Choice Nominees

"Black Widow," "Coming 2 America" and "No Time To Die" are among the movies nominated. "Saturday Night Live" actor Kenan Thompson will host.

Santa Monica Ranked 5th Best Beach Vacation Spot In The World

Travel experts named Santa Monica the fifth best beach in the world for vacation, closely following Venice and South Beach, Miami.

Christina Aguilera To Receive Music Icon Honor At People's Choice

Christina Aguilera will receive the inaugural Music Icon honor at next week's People's Choice Awards.

Kim Kardashian West, Pete Davidson Dine At Santa Monica Spot

This new couple stepped out at a favorite Santa Monica restaurant.

Helen Mirren Selected To Receive SAG Life Achievement Award

Award-winning performer Helen Mirren will receive the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award February in Santa Monica.

Paris Hilton Celebrates Wedding At Santa Monica Pier

Paris Hilton had a star studded wedding this weekend at a private residence in Bel Air Thursday, with an afterparty in Santa Monica.

Kenan Thompson to Host 'People's Choice Awards'

"Saturday Night Live" veteran actor and entertainer Kenan Thompson will host the "People's Choice Awards."

'Black Widow,' 'Dune' Among People's Choice Nominees

"Black Widow," "Dune" and "No Time To Die" were among the nominees announced Wednesday for the 2021 People's Choice Awards.

Management Company Alleges 'Empire' Screenwriter Owes Commissions

A Hollywood management and production company is suing a screenwriter alleging he owes the company commissions despite his firing of them.

Parkinson's artist

Local Johnny Huerta got hit with Parkinson's young. He has had to adapt to keep painting.

PAPD Ordinance Will Bring New Arts Opportunities To LA County

Funds will be used for public art, cultural facilities, conservation, and artistic and cultural services.

Debut Performance Of Pariah At Santa Monica Playhouse

Pariah, the conceptual fairytale album by performance artist and composer Cellista, debuts on Oct. 1, 2021 at the Santa Monica Playhouse.

47 Cardboard And Duct Tape Yachts Hit Santa Monica Pool

Cardboard, duct tape and downright determination pushed 47 homemade yachts across the Annenberg Community Beach House pool Saturday.

Music Center Scholarship Opens For Santa Monica Students

The performing arts scholarships also provide master classes, audition opportunities and arts experiences.

Joni Mitchell Picked As 2022 MusicCares Person Of The Year

Music legend Joni Mitchell has been chosen as the 2022 MusiCares Person of the Year.

The Weeknd Heads Out To Santa Monica Hot Spot

The Weeknd stops by a favorite Santa Monica restaurant. Do you know which one?