Food
For John Cleveland, who runs Post & Beam in the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza with wife Roni Cleveland, Thanksgiving season begins with his mincemeat cookies.
Entertainment & Arts
Movies
The title star of ‘Being John Malkovich’ looks back on the ‘iffy call’ to make the movie that would introduce audiences to future Oscar winners Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman.
Opinion
A third-party voter apologia helpfully reminds us that voting is an expression of one’s priorities and values more than a strategic act.
High School Sports
With a trio of players few teams can equal, St. John Bosco starts out as No. 1 in The Times’ preseason rankings.
Ducks
Alex Killorn, Cutter Gauthier and Trevor Zegras each had a goal for the Ducks, who had lost eight in a row to the Kraken.
Consumer Goods & Retail
Library Journal (LJ), a national trade publication serving librarians and library workers has named the City Librarian of Los Angeles and director of Los Angeles Public Library, John F. Szabo, as its 2025 “Librarian of the Year.”
Ducks goaltender John Gibson is forced to exit the game after taking a stick blade to his eye during a 3-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
The late author’s correspondence shows a restless intellect roving far beyond what we saw in his books ‘Awakenings’ and ‘The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.’
Sports
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their opinions and thoughts on the passing of John Robinson, the Rams and Chargers, plus USC and UCLA football.