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Awards
Michael Lembeck talks about directing the Emmy-winning ‘Friends’ episode with guest stars Julia Roberts and Brooke Shields, and how Jean-Claude Van Damme and Andre Agassi’s bad behavior complicated the set.
California
Sen. Scott Wiener, a San Francisco Democrat, wants to rescind Gov. Gavin Newsom’s open call for a constitutional convention on gun safety.
President-elect Donald Trump named Harmeet Dhillon to lead the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division.
Entertainment & Arts
Davone Tines and Julia Bullock, leading singers of their generation, infuse theatricality into recitals centered on Paul Robeson and the Messiaen song cycle ‘Harawi.’
A local party leader said he feared the false claims could dampen Republican participation in future elections if they weren’t forcefully addressed.
“As a culture, we’re endlessly curious about complicated men. Don’t powerful women, before they’re dismissed as difficult or unlikable, deserve our curiosity, too?” asks the writer in an essay.
A Malibu man fired toward sheriff’s deputies, “narrowly missing one deputy,” according to the Sheriff’s Department. He was taken into custody Friday afternoon.
No evidence of explosives was found after report of a bomb threat at the former governor’s Brentwood home.
Television
Julia Roberts opened up about the ‘heartbreaking’ death of her former boyfriend Matthew Perry: ‘It just helps all of us appreciate what we have.’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to recommend ways to reduce health harms and limit the purchase of candy, soda and other ultra-processed foods.