Nardine Saad covers breaking entertainment news, trending culture topics, celebrities and their kin for the Fast Break Desk at the Los Angeles Times.
Born and raised in Southern California, she graduated from UC Irvine with degrees in literary journalism and psychology. She later earned a master’s degree in online journalism from the University of Southern California.
She joined the Los Angeles Times in 2010 as a MetPro trainee and has reported from homicide scenes, flooded canyons, red carpet premieres and award shows for the Metro and Entertainment & Arts sections.
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Michelle Trachetenberg’s cause and manner of death will remain undetermined after her family objected to having an autopsy conducted on her body.
Kat Timpf gave birth last week hours after being diagnosed with breast cancer. The Fox News contributor and ‘Gutfeld!’ panelist says her son ‘might have saved my life.’
Michelle Trachtenberg, who starred in ‘Harriet the Spy,’ ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Gossip Girl,’ was found dead in her home Wednesday at age 39.
Jon Stewart sliced his hand on a mug he broke to prove a point while he railed against DOGE and government subsidies on Monday’s episode of ‘The Daily Show.’
Roberta Flack, the R&B singer behind the landmark hits ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ and ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song,’ has died. She was 88.
Voletta Wallace worked to elevate her son’s short-lived but influential career to hip-hop greatness. Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down in 1997 in Los Angeles.
Daniel Bisogno, who co-hosted Mexico’s TV Azteca talk show ‘Ventaneando,’ died after complications from a September liver transplant, the TV program said.
Brandon Hantz, who competed twice on ‘Survivor,’ was among 14 people named in a federal indictment accusing the Bandidos bike gang of racketeering and violent crimes.
Chauncy Glover died accidentally after a mix of the chemical chlorethane and methamphetamine were found in the KCAL anchor’s system, the medical examiner says.
Casandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura and her husband, ‘1883’ actor Alex Fine, announced Wednesday that they’re expecting their third child: ‘Best gift I could ask for’