Co-showrunner Dailyn Rodriguez was tired of the same Latino Hollywood script. Enter ‘The Lincoln Lawyer,’ Netflix’s popular series displaying the complexities of L.A. and its Latino majority.
Opinion
Michelle Chambers, who worked for the state attorney general and is a former Compton City Council member, is more likely to be the representative the district needs.
L.A. Influential
Through his mother, Juan Rodriguez gained entrée into elite Democratic circles. He’s since become strategist to such stars as Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom.
Sports
Juan “Chi Chi†Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer whose antics and inspiring life story made him among the sport’s most popular players, died Thursday.
INDUSTRY UPDATES
BMO has named Michele Havens to succeed Shannon Kennedy (who is retiring) as the head of BMO Wealth Management.
World & Nation
Kamala Harris has returned to Michigan for a rally with former First Lady Michelle Obama.
Travel & Experiences
For the “Loot†and “American Horror Story: Delicate†star, a perfect Sunday in L.A. involves shopping at the Grove, playing video games and hanging out at Soho House with her mom.
Havana was partially illuminated Monday night after the large-scale blackout generated protests and a stern government warning against any unrest.
Politics
Former First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday night, delivering a fiery speech condemning Donald Trump for his lies.
In her latest short story collection, Argentine writer Mariana EnrÃquez offers haunting imagery and a sharp focus on mental, physical and economic ruin.