BAFTA TV Awards: Owen Cooper Wins Supporting Actor for ‘Adolescence,’ Completing Historic Full Set of Major Honors

“Adolescence” breakout Owen Cooper has won the BAFTA TV Award for supporting actor, a win that completes an astonishing full set of major awards for the 16-year-old’s first-ever screen role. The win on Sunday night — aptly on home soil for the fast-rising British star — c

Spicy Tinned Tuna Tostadas

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Why Orange County is out of industrial outdoor storage - Orange County Register

Why Orange County is

Inside Advanced Real Estate’s Luxury Hollywood Towers

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Previews: TALKING WITH at Waimea Community Theater

11 women step into the spotlight to share deeply personal stories that reveal their fears, dreams, heartbreaks, humor, and strength.

Man shot and killed while breaking up fight at Los Angeles pizza restaurant

A man was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at a pizza restaurant in L.A.’s Wilmington neighborhood. Los Angeles police were called to Red West Pizza on the 600 block of Pacific Coast Highway around 5:41 p.m. on Saturday night. The victim, identified only as a 26-year-old man, was try

Two men stabbed at Birmingham dance music event as police launch investigation

The incident happened at the 'Cru2' drum'n'bass night in Digbeth on Saturday night The post

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 30-May 7) - Orange County Register

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How Are Tony Awards Winners Decided? Voting Explained

Now we wait until June 7, when the winners will be decided across 26 categories and announced onstage at Radio City Music Hall. Who will win at the 2026 Tony Awards? That question can only be answered by the Tony Voters. We're breaking down how the process works!

Burglars attack victim with bear spray in Studio City

A man was attacked with bear spray after he confronted two suspects burglarizing a Studio City home. On May 8, surveillance video showed the suspects breaking into a home on the 4200 block of Denny Avenue just after noon. The owners, who were not home at the time, were alerted to the break-in by the

Charly Clive, Breakout Star of HBO’s ‘Rooster,’ Is Just Getting Started

The actress sits down with THR to discuss what the season finale of Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses' record-breaking comedy has in store, the ups and downs of a tough industry, and finally getting her break: "Listen, it took a while for Steve Martin. It took a while for Steve Carell. If it takes a whi

It’s National Hamburger Month and these restaurant chains are celebrating - Orange County Register

RJ Day commits to Northwestern: Son of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, three-star QB to join Big Ten rival

The 2027 QB recruit is set to unite with new Northwestern OC Chip Kelly, who previously helped Ohio State to a national title

‘Wild Tunes’ Program Brings Music to Mission Viejo Animal Shelter

The live music initiative aims to r

Review: PETER GRIMES, Royal Ballet And Opera

Peter Grimes hinges on balancing the duality between its chorus and Grimes as an individual. In one corner the spectacle of the mob, bustling and boiling with rage in their witch hunt for Grimes, and in the other corner is lonely fisherman Grimes himself, whose mental breakdown demands gutturally in

Anaheim Global Medical Center temporarily barred from receiving 911 ambulance patients

Ambulances are no longer allowed to transport patients to Anaheim Global Medical Center after Orange County health officials suspended the hospital's Emergency Receiving Center designation.

Charli XCX – “Rock Music”

Charli is not giving us a break. Popstars gotta pivot, baby. Following the never-ending life cycle of 2024’s Brat, she made a mockumentary film about that moment, aptly titled The Moment, fully pivoted to film with a few acting roles, and even wrote soundtracks for films she wasn’t ac

The Best Breakfast Sausage, According to Our Taste Test

After tasting 19 varieties of fresh and precooked links and patties, these are the ones we’d bring home.

New supply jumps as rents continue to rise in Orange County’s multifamily market - Northmarq

Midday Stock Roundup: Willdan Group Up 14% on Q1 Beat

May 8 ENGINEERING  Anaheim-based Willdan Group Inc. rose 14% to $84.97 with a market cap of $1.3 billion. Shares in the energy efficiency and engineering services firm are up after coming out with first quarter revenue of $92.43 million, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.22%. EPS of 91

Video: Hannah Cruz & Nicholas Cristopher in 'The Deal (Part 1)' from CHESS on Broadway

Watch Tony Award nominees Hannah Cruz and Nicholas Cristopher perform an excerpt of The Deal (Part 1) from the Broadway revival of Chess.

Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 10, 2026

A moving multigenerational novel set in Vietnam, domestic suspense with wry humor, a sizzling second-chance romance with Indian American love interests, and more of the best deals of the day

5 new Orange County restaurants and food spots to put on your radar - Orange County Register

What won’t happen: The 3 market myths holding your clients back

What matters most right now is providing information and clarity for real estate clients, Jimmy Burgess writes. That's how you become a trusted advisor.

OC’s Biggest Headlines as Cities Overhaul Airbnb Regulations

Placentia and Brea recently updated short term rental

Review: Robert Davi Sings Sinatra 'his Way' at Glazer Hall

Robert Davi brings his own distinctive, well-trained, rugged vocal style to Sinatra's music, maintaining a compelling balance of intensity and finely honed lyric delivery that had the Palm Beach supper club audience swinging throughout the night.

Watch the New Trailer for Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY

The latest trailer for THE ODYSSEY, a new lawsuit filed against Meta, Oprah's next book club, and more

‘Ugh, Morgan’: Justine Lupe Unpacks the Heartbreak and Humor of Her Chaotic ‘Nobody Wants This’ Romance

In Season 2 of the Netflix hit, Lupe's scene-stealing Morgan only gets better. That includes a wild romance that Lupe tells IndieWire she initially found "really fun," before it "snuck up on her." Us, too.

These Smoky Tuna Tostadas Are Delightfully Easy (and Cheap)

Made with tinned fish, they come together in mere minutes.

UPDATE: Follow Money in D4 Orange County Supervisor Race - Fullerton Observer

UPDATE: Follow Money in D4 Orange

Indie Semi 1Q Revenue in Line with Expectations

Loss per share narrower than foreseen The post Indie Semi 1Q Revenue in Line with Expectations appeared first on Orange County Business Journal.

Video: Rising Stars Take Over at Broadway Sessions Open Mic

Performers included: Anthony Fett, Audrey Blaze, Bea Mienik, Cecilia Huerta, Erik Scott Romney, John Mooney, Morgana Watson, Rosalyn Mai, Rose-Ingrid Benjamin, Samara Ariel, William McGinnis, and Zuri Terrell. Watch highlights in this video.

California must stop treating fraud as the cost of doing business - Orange County Register

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Para Las Mamás: Latin Artists on Their Favorite Mother’s Day Songs

Gloria Estefan, J Balvin, Natalia Lafourcade, and Chino Pacas share music to celebrate their moms and motherhood

31 Father’s Day Brunch Recipes and Ideas

From a green eggs and ham frittata to blueberry coffee cake, here’s how to go all-in on Father’s Day brunch.

South African upstart flirts with Tiger's record

Yurav Premlall, an unheralded South African ranked No. 598, capped one of the most extraordinary performances in European tour history by winning the Catalunya Championship by 14 shots -- one off the record set by Tiger Woods.

Review: Arts in Motion's Production of TUCK EVERLASTING at the IPAC

Imagine a rustic musical episode of The Waltons merged with The Twilight Zone.

Breaking: Vista Fire reported in Orange County on May 9 - Fresno Bee

Breaking: Vista Fire reported in Orange County on May 9

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

The evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu.

Mother’s Day 2026: From quiche to candy, here are the specials - Orange County Register

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Knicks' Anunoby out again for Game 4 vs. 76ers

OG Anunoby was ruled out again for Game 4 on Sunday with a strained right hamstring, and the New York Knicks forward remains day-to-day.

Many Critical Student Programs Are About to Get Gutted at Cal State Fullerton

Longstanding programs

Review: OLIVER at Ashland Productions

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Why the missing outrage over (domestic) terrorism? - Orange County Register

Why the missing outrage over (dom

Read Southall Wrote a Song About His Family Losing Their Farm. He Says It Saved His Future

The leader of the Oklahoma country-rock band Southall, who open the upcoming Black Crowes/Whiskey Myers tour, lays bare familial struggles on the new album Kinfolk

12 Best Coffee Subscriptions, Reviewed & Reordered (2026)

Never run out of beans again.

How to build an agent training program that beats the franchises

Broker and contributor Nick Schlekeway says indie brokers don't need deep pockets to develop agents. They need systems that work.

Clean Energy Fuels Tops Analysts’ Revenue Estimates

Shares slip after hours The post Clean Energy Fuels Tops Analysts’ Revenue Estimates appeared first on Orange County Business Journal.

The Best Musicals About Friendship

Friendship is nearly always a side element in musicals. From the comic sidekick of the leading character to the backup pals who provide background vocals, friends are part of the fabric of many showsâ€'but rarely are they the main event.Â

Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 8, 2026

An art thief in space, a haunting return to Hill House, a ghost-hunting gang in London, and more of today's best book deals

London Broil With Baking Soda Marinade

A simple baking soda marinade helps tenderize this budget-friendly cut for reliably juicy results.

REMAX’s shrinking US business may soon be Real’s problem

REMAX's Q1 results show North American agent count and revenue slipping as its planned merger with Real Brokerage moves ahead.

OC Registrar of Voters takes steps to ensure election security - Spectrum News

Interview: Sydney James Harcourt Reinvents Rum Tum Tugger

Sydney James Harcourt brings swagger, vulnerability, and contemporary pop sensibility to Rum Tum Tugger in CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL, now playing at the Broadhurst Theatre.

Marianne Boruch has won the $100,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

This week, Poets & Writers awarded their annual Jackson Poetry Prize, which “recognizes an American poet of exceptional talent,” and comes with a purse of $100,000, to Chicago-born poet Marianne Boruch. This year’s judges were Major Jackson, Cole Swensen, and Afaa Michael

Passenger

After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger that won't stop until it claims them both turns their van life adventure into a nightmare.

Why Some of America’s Most Influential Korean Chefs Are Turning to Farming

At First Hands Farm, powerhouse chefs are growing their cultural legacy.

Zillow and Realtor.com, Real-REMAX, Gary Keller: Top 5

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology

Testing shows rotor blades won't disintegrate when they spin at supersonic speed.

Review: THE WASHINGTON BALLET'S CINDERELLA at The National Theatre

The story of Cinderella is a classic known and beloved across the world for its rags-to-riches plot. Over the years, Charles Perrault’s 17th-century tale has taken many forms â€' films, various literary iterations, stage plays â€' but none more exquisite than Sergei Prokofiev’s Cinderella, Op. 8

16 California counties had economies triple in size this century - Orange County Register

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Everything We Know About Ariana Grande’s New Album ‘Petal’

After joking about needing "an extra brain and four more arms" to shift into album mode, Grande will release a new LP on July 31

Everything We Know About the Bourdain Biopic

Plus, Rodney Scott's restaurant closures, Delta axes some snacks, and the creator cooking with their Hinge dates

Kerr agrees to 2-year deal to stay with Warriors

Steve Kerr agreed to a two-year contract to return as Warriors coach, Dan Eveloff and Rick Smith of Priority Sports told ESPN.

Review: RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S SOUTH PACIFIC at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL

What did our critic think of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S SOUTH PACIFIC at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL?

After losing state housing mandate lawsuit, Huntington Beach could face fines of up to $50,000 a month - Orange County Register

Colony

Professor Se-jeong is thrust into a bloody nightmare when a rapidly mutating virus is released during a biotech conference causing authorities to seal the facility. Trapped inside with no escape, Se-jeong along with a small group of survivors must fight to stay alive while the infected undergo horri

Chicken and Cabbage Stir-Fry and More Recipes We Made This Week

Like pepperoni pasta and diner-style pancakes.

'Legend': Players, coaches mourn manager Cox

MLB players and coaches remembered late manager Bobby Cox, who died at 84.

Santa Ana to Mandate Staffing at Self-Checkout Lanes

Santa Ana is the latest city in OC moving for

Review: NABUCCO at Grand ThÊâtre

Verdi’s Nabucco arrived at the Grand ThÊâtre of Luxembourg in a production that combined vocal force, visual ambition and a striking sense of immersion

13-year-old boy dies following electric motorcycle crash in Garden Grove

Flowers are set at a memorial site for a 13-year-old boy who crashed while driving an electric motorcycle in Garden Grove on Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Want to Stop Sexual Abuse On The Job? Start With Digital Controls and Mandatory Reporting

The scandals surrounding Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales illustrate that more needs to be done to stop sexual abuse

Will Blue Apron Get My Picky Eater to, Well, Eat?

My little sous-chef and food critic weighs in on the popular meal delivery service.

Realtor.com touts ‘renaissance,’ Zillow alliance as revenue climbs

Move's Realtor.com claimed a 31 percent share of real estate portal visits during the first three months of 2026 — six times that of Homes.com and three times that of Redfin, according to Comscore.

Why the Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak Isn’t Likely to Become a Global Crisis

While the outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic is concerning, the virus isn’t easily transmitted through casual contact.

Review: Charlie Puth’s WHATEVER’S CLEVER! TOUR Lets the Music Take the Lead in Vancouver

One thing about a Charlie Puth concert is that the music is almost guaranteed to sound great. The real question is whether the live performance can live up to the level of precision people have come to expect from him. At Vancouver’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre on May 5, Puth answered th

A Campus Novel For a Post-Ironic World

Avigayl Sharp’s Offseason is a deeply internal debut, charting the bounds of a violent, unpredictable world through its truth-seeking (and perpetually dishonest) narrator. The novel follows an unnamed woman during her year as an instructor at a remote all girls school, where she’s filling in for

I Went Through Gallons of Milk Searching for the Best Milk Frothers (2026)

Here are the ones I trust for barista-quality clouds of foam at home.

These are the guardrails that define every M&A outcome

Appropriate guardrails set the tone for an M&A transaction, new Inman contributor Mark Lukes writes, ensuring optimal outcomes for the companies on both sides of the negotiating table.

Is OC Animal Care Following Its Own Strategic Plan?

After OC S

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at The Ruth is Darlingly Delectable

THE WIZARD OF OZ in the Smith Grand Theater at The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theater is a darlingly delectable morsel of a production that whisks the audience away to the merry old land of Oz.

Lit Hub Daily: May 8, 2026

Irene Zabytko recounts reimagining The Canterbury Tales in post-Soviet Ukraine. | Lit Hub Craft What our Google searches reveal about humanity and grief. | Lit Hub Technology Think it’s hard to write stories for adults? Try writing stories for children.

Drishyam 3

Georgekutty is not just protecting his family from the world, he is protecting them from the truth, and from the burden of what binds them together. Now, as new forces begin to close in, more organized and determined than ever before, the cracks in his carefully built calm start to widen. The threat

Tomato Galette With a Flaky, Buttery Crust

Peak season tomatoes, garlic, and cheese, wrapped in a buttery, flaky crust.

Needle-mover or not? Industry insiders react to eXp’s acquisition of NextHome

Industry insiders say that eXp-NextHome is a smaller deal, but it signals something bigger about where the industry is heading.

Huge landslide created a 500-meter-high tsunami in a major tourist area

Fortunately, it happened early in the morning, so nobody was around.

Review: WHO ALL OVER THERE at The Ensemble Theatre

WHO ALL OVER THERE Balances Comedy With Honest Conversations on Race and Relationships

After nearly 50 years of fighting, Orange County housing project gets approval - SFGATE

After nearly 50 years of fighting,

Debbie Harry & Pamela Anderson Will Play Mother & Daughter In New Age Comedy Maitreya

Icons Debbie Harry and Pamela Anderson will be starring in a new movie called Maitreya, Deadline reported. In the new age comedy produced by Caviar, Anderson plays Ma

Why Christina Tosi Swears By This $10 'Gem Scale' for Baking

For accuracy and precision, this scale is the real deal.

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Who takes control in S...

Get prepped for a doubleheader of critical games on ESPN on Sunday. Plus, highlights from Saturday and updated stat leaders.

Review: SABRINA FAIR at Oyster Mill Playhouse

If you enjoy a period piece with fast-paced dialogue and larger than life characters, Sabrina Fair is the show for you. The team at Oyster Mill has created a delightful and charming production of this classic play.

13-year-old boy riding e-motorcycle dies in crash in Garden Grove - Orange County Register

Paper Tiger

Two brothers chase the American dream, but soon find themselves in the brutal world of violence and corruption of the Russian mafia.

Rice Is the Main Course at My 'Survivor' Watch Party

Plus a tribal council tablescape, castaway dress code, and a supersized dirt cup for dessert.

QB Anthony Richardson giving Colts something to th...

With Daniel Jones recovering from an Achilles injury and Richardson's future in limbo, this offseason is crucial.

Dems remove endorsement - LAist

Dems remove endorsement

Review: FUNERAL FOR MY BOOBS, Oran Mor

You are invited to a funeral like no other, as we gather together with acclaimed performer and singer Hannah Howie for a glorious send-off for her boobs before a double mastectomy.

OC San needs access to aging pipeline running through Huntington Beach backyards - Orange County Register

Phoebe Bridgers LP3 Studio Photos Show Matty Healy, Alex G, Jack Antonoff, Bo Burnham, & More

A new Phoebe Bridgers era is imminent. Nearly six years after her sophomore album Punisher, she's popped back on the radar to perform shows in

The Most Anticipated Santa Barbara Restaurant Openings for 2026

In 2022, I started trekking up to Santa Barbara more frequently. This part of the Central Coast wasn’t unfamiliar to me but suddenly I felt compelled to immerse myself in the culture of the 88,000-person city cradled by mountains, farms, wineries, a breathtaking coastline, and, of course, restaurant

Find, Target, Convert: Winning Real Estate’s Highest-Value Audiences

Most agents and brokers still market to cold lists while high-intent buyers and sellers hide in plain sight. In this session, learn how property data, contact enrichment, and consumer insights reveal in-market audiences before competitors do. We’ll show how to turn raw records into actionable prospe

We’re feeling cynical about xAI’s big deal with Anthropic

On the latest episode of the Equity podcast, we discussed what xAI's deal with Anthropic might mean for parent company SpaceX.

Unpack the Tony Awards History of the 2026 Nominated Revivals

The results of the 2026 Tony races are very much still up in the air, but many of this season's nominated revivals have been Tony-tested before. How did they fare? The past may not always be the best indicator of the future, but accolades of years past provide interesting insight nonetheless. C

“The Data Shows We’re Never Truly Alone.” What Our Online Searches Say About Loss

As a Brit living in the US, I get two Mother’s Days every year—the UK celebration in March and the American one in May. It used to mean a double celebration, an extra excuse to send a card across the

The Best Brunch Destinations in Los Angeles, According to Eater Editors

Brunch remains ingrained in the DNA of Los Angeles, with restaurants across the city serving their version of the mid-morning meal that straddles breakfast and lunch. While brunch can be an event with bottomless mimosas, stacks of pancakes, and sometimes even caviar, it can also be a more low-key we

Agents are on the move. 5 questions they should ask first

Just because a real estate agent is thinking of making a move doesn't mean they're looking for a new model, Deb Siefkin writes. Here are five questions that offer clarity.

Best of the West awards honor CalMatters’ ‘extensive,’ ‘rigorous’ and ‘incredible’ journalism

The Best of the West contest recognizes work in 14

Bergen County Players Announces Full Schedule For Open House Event

Bergen County Players (BCP) has announced that the complete event schedule is now live for its upcoming Open House. This special event invites theater lovers and curious neighbors to go 'Behind the Curtain' at the Little Firehouse Theatre.

How My Mother Made Magic Happen

My mother could make me anything I wanted to be. As a child she transformed me into a swan, a mermaid, a white Persian cat dressed like an elegant Victorian lady with a porkpie hat and a ruffled bustle to

Hope

A mysterious discovery is made on the outskirts of the remote harbor town. The residents find themselves in a desperate fight for survival against something they have never encountered before.

Sky’s Gourmet Tacos Is Pure Los Angeles on a Plate

In March 2026, Sky’s Gourmet Tacos celebrated 34 years of operating from an intimate Mid-City space. Barbara “Sky” Burrell has become known for her all-day breakfast tacos, wraps, and crawfish burrito; she’s one of the Los Angeles chefs who celebrates the blend between Black and Brown cultures as a

Inside the eXp-NextHome deal: Scale, franchising and a ‘transparency coalition’

EXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja and NextHome's James Dwiggins discuss coming together, brokerage consolidation and the fight for transparency.

Voice AI in India is hard. Wispr Flow is betting on it anyway.

Wispr Flow says growth accelerated in India after its Hinglish rollout, even as voice AI products continue to face challenges.

Mothers of Broadway- A Mother's Day Celebration

Mother's Day weekend is here, and if mama can't provide you a Broadway-tastic Mother's Day, then BroadwayWorld sure will! To celebrate the special day, we salute some of this Broadway seasosn's current mothers.

Boy, 13, Dies On E-Motorcycle In Orange County Crash: Police - Patch

Eric Clapton Calls Off Madrid Encore After Fan Throws Vinyl At Him

Concertgoers throwing stuff at performers is an ongoing problem. Usually, it's a water bottle, a phone, a vape, or even a Skittle. However, fans are getting more creative. On Thursday (May 7) Eric Clapton was hit with a vinyl s

Mimosas and more: Mother’s Day dining in Orange County - Los Angeles Times

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NBA Futures: Timberwolves lengthen to long shot le...

The Oklahoma City Thunder (-160) and Detroit Pistons (15-1) look to go up 3-0 in their respective series'.

Compagnia de’ Colombari's KING LEAR To Perform at Craiova International Shakespeare Festival

King Lear will be presented as part of the Craiova International Shakespeare Festival in Craiova, Romania. Following a successful world premiere at the International Festival of Arts & Ideas and a sold-out four-performance limited run in New York.

Mapped: 7 ways California’s economy differs from other states - Orange County Register

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Athiradi

An energetic student, Samkutty, revives a banned college festival, igniting a fierce rivalry that transforms celebration into chaos.

The 10 Best Waterfront Dining Destinations in Orange County - Modern Luxury

The 10 Best Waterfront Dining Destinatio

Stanley Cup odds: New Stanley Cup favorite Hurrica...

Carolina is the new favorite to win the 2026 Stanley Cup.

Un vistazo a los principales candidatos al puesto de contralor de California

FULLTONE '26 Festival To Return To Park Farm

Fulltone ’26 returns to Park Farm, promising a joy-filled weekend of live music that brings together orchestral power, iconic artists and a true summer festival atmosphere in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside.

Here are the four candidates running for the District 2 OC Board of Supervisors seat - Orange County Register

Charli XCX Doubles Down on Chaos with New Song “I Keep Thinking About You Every Single Day And Night”

The B-side to "Rock Music" is also a pivot from pop-punk snarl to club music cool. Charli XCX Doubles Down on Chaos with New Song “I Keep Thinking About You Every Single Day And Night”

China Star among Orange County restaurants marked with violations in February; 32 marked flawless - Times Herald-Record

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EXp World Holdings acquires NextHome to create ‘multi-platform model’

EXp World Holdings has acquired NextHome, giving real estate professionals within the eXp ecosystem access to a franchise ownership model.

GM agrees to pay $12.75M in California driver privacy settlement

General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta.

Review: THE WASP, Southwark Playhouse

An awkward school reunion between childhood friends turns into a seething, horrid thriller in Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play The Wasp. The long-term effects of bullying and the despair of the economic gap gather to deliver an ever-turning, slow-burning, stomach-churning piece of theatre. Director James

8 Thought-Provoking Books About Reality TV

Reality TV has always prompted discourse. From its earliest days, critics have decried it as the downfall of civilization even as viewers tuned in in droves for the interpersonal drama, the competitions, and the bizarrely artificial setups. Decades into the genre’s formation, critics and fans sti

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 23-30) - Orange County Register

Orange County housing indicators - firsttuesday Journal

Orange County housing indicators

Join CalMatters at our VotingMatters events for the 2026 California primary election

Review: “RIPLEY” Brings The World of “PURPLE NOON” To The Japanese Stage For The First Time

This stage production is directed by Keiko Miyata, known for her work across a wide range of genres. Drawing on the “Ripley” series, which has inspired numerous screen adaptations over the years, including the 1960 film “Purple Noon (Plein Soleil).'

7 Books That Use Family Archives to Break Generational Silence

I grew up with a surprising amount of family archives. Photographs, scrapbooks, and even my Japanese grandparents’ passports, once nestled in old fruit packing boxes in closets and basements, now occupy space in my own home. As a third-generation Japanese American, the fact that I have so many of

Karuppu

In a world where justice falters, a powerful guardian awakens. A superhuman rises in a rotten world to set things right in this high-octane fantasy entertainer.

3 Orange County restaurant closures, from legacy chains to a coastal spot - Orange County Register

Orange County median home sale prices rose to $449,950 in January - Times Herald-Record

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How Handheld Translators Work and Why They’re Handy for Travel

Your cell phone can handle basic language translation, but bespoke tools can offer a much more immersive experience.

Book Restoration in ‘Flower Drum Song’ and ‘Brigadoon’

How David Henry Hwang and Alexandra Silber seek to honor 2 classic musicals' intentions while keeping them fresh.

OC Board of Supervisors, District 4: Who's running in the June 2 primary and why it matters - LAist

6,500 counterfeit vinyl records seized by police in UK raid

The records are thought to have a combined retail value of over £250,000 The post

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 16-23) - Orange County Register

2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Odds for No. 1 pick, live stream, TV channel, watch online, start time, top prospects

The NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday will determine the draft order for this year; here is everything you need to know ahead of this weekend

Dancer Diary: 9 Months In, 9 Months Out

In the video series Dancer Diary, Haley Hilton chronicles her life as a dancer in New York City. Here, nine months after the birth of her son, she talks about her illuminating postpartum journey back to strength, dance, and herself. For more Dancer Diary videos, visit Dance Magazine’s YouTube cha

Woman Mauled By Dog At OC Shelter Awarded $450K In Lawsuit - Patch

BAFTA TV Awards 2026: Stephen Graham Wins Leading Actor for ‘Adolescence,’ Says That ‘No Matter Where You’re From, Anything is Possible’

Stephen Graham took home the BAFTA Television Award for leading actor on Sunday night for his performance as Eddie Miller – the beleaguered plumber and father who serves as his 13-year-old son’s “appropriate adult” through a police arrest that will shatter everything his fami

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 9-16) - Orange County Register

Barcelona vs. Real Madrid live stream: Where to watch El Clasico online, odds, start time, channel

Barcelona can potentially clinch the title on Sunday if they avoid a defeat against a Real Madrid side in crisis

CA Latino voters turn on GOP

Rabbits, Rats, and Ants, Oh My: The Alliance’s Underground Rep

As the Alliance opens its Goizueta Stage, a new TYA acting repertory company has proven to be a fruitful experiment in engaging youth and families.

Orange County’s 2026 Primary Election Voter Guide is here to help you cast your ballot - Orange County Register

Red Hot Chili Peppers sell music catalogue to Warner Music Group for $300m

The band have been signed with the label since 1991's 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' The post

7 best Orange County Mother’s Day feasts worth the splurge - Orange County Register

7 best Orange Co

Chapman Students Claim Orange Cup at 2026 NAIOP Real Estate Challenge - The back-to-back win reinforces Chapman's dominance in the 5th annual NAIOP SoCal Orange County Real Estate Challenge and the strength of its MSRE program. - Chapman Blogs

Madonna’s New Single Lands A Top 10 Debut Despite One Big Disadvantage

After only a few hours of availability, "Bring Your Love" by Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter manages a top 10 debut on a Billboard chart.

That Lip-Syncing Feeling: A Conversation With an Icon

A La MaMa resident artist has a multi-generational check-in with Lypsinka, a.k.a. John Epperson, on an art form that can go deep by channeling widely.

46 best books of 2025: Our top fiction and nonfiction book recommendations - Orange County Register

4 new restaurants opening in Orange County - Orange County Register

4 new restaurants opening in Orange County

6 Jaw-Dropping Orange County Listings on the Market Now - Modern Luxury

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A look at the top candidates vying to be California’s controller

Mama’s Turn: My Mother, Me, and 2 Musical Bookends

How ‘The Music Man’ and ‘Gypsy’ framed the fatherless, aspirational life we shared.

Second Annual Orange County Book Fair Is This Weekend - Orange Coast Mag

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‘Harry Potter’ Stars Bring the Magic to BAFTA TV Awards as Movie Version’s Lucius Malfoy, Jason Isaacs, Poses With TV’s Draco, Lox Pratt

There may have been a Time-Turner in the building at the BAFTA TV Awards in London on Sunday night as “Harry Potter” stars past and present collided at the ceremony. On the red carpet, Jason Isaacs, who played Lucius Malfoy in the original movie series, posed alongside Lox Pratt, who is set to play

O Sea in Orange closes earlier than planned; goodbye party announced - Orange County Register

Orange County Housing Market: Trends and Forecast 2026 - Norada Real Estate Investments

Orange County Housing Market: Trends and Forecast 2026 &nbs

Elvis Presley Charts A New Top 10 Album In America

Elvis Presley reaches the top 10 on Billboard's Vinyl Albums chart again as Epic: Elvis Presley In Concert opens at No. 8, earning the late superstar one more bestseller.

Pacific Northwest Ballet Principal and Dancewear Entrepreneur Elizabeth Murphy Retires From the Stage

When Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer Elizabeth Murphy takes her final bow on June 7, it may be the end of her 20-year performance career, but she isn’t leaving the ballet world. This summer Murphy will continue her work with LABL Active, a company she founded more than a decade ago as L

Breaking: Dove Fire reported in Orange County on May 7 - Modesto Bee

Breaking: Dove Fire reported in Orange County on May 7

Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation 1814’ inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame

"It’s an ongoing force that fights bigotry and promotes understanding," Jackson said of her

O Sea, a popular seafood spot in Orange, to close this month - Orange County Register

O Sea, a popu

2026 NFL schedule release: Predicting the matchup for every international game being played

With the NFL schedule coming out soon, it's time to make some predictions

A Slam Play in ‘Brown Face’

Participating in poetry is key in Carissa Atallah's new play about a DACA college student that takes inspiration from spoken-word competitions.

5 new Orange County restaurants and food spots to put on your radar - Orange County Register

DGA Set to Begin Negotiations on Jobs, AI and — What Else? — Healthcare

Three years after a crippling strike by the writers and actors, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers has already wrapped up deals with both unions, ahead of schedule and with no drama. On Monday, the studio alliance will try to make it 3-for-3 as it sits down with the Directors Gu

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (April 2-9) - Orange County Register

2026 NFL schedule release: Here's everything we know about the slate of games

The full 2026 NFL schedule arrives May 14. Here's what we know about release time, international games, holiday matchups and more

Is Irvine About to Change Its Election System?

Officials are eying ranked ch

Meet Jacob Beasley, Whim W’Him’s Breakout Star

Hailing from Las Vegas gave Whim W’Him’s Jacob Beasley many different opportunities to hone his striking range of facility, from hauntingly fluid in Mark Caserta’s CHAMP to passionate and spirited, in artistic director Olivier Wevers’ Rituals for the Mother. Those early experiences—which included

Iconic Disneyland Attraction Gets Major Update - Patch

Matt Damon takes a tour of multiple Saturday Night Live eras in his latest appearance

For his third time hosting Saturday Night Live, Matt Damon took on some Will Ferrell and Beck Bennett style masculinity-in-crisis roles.

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (March 19-26) - Orange County Register

See how much home prices fell in Orange County recently - Times Herald-Record

See how much home prices fell in

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Lands As Luxury Fashion Fights To Pull Gen Z Into Its Orbit

Luxury fashion brands are hoping 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' will attract Gen Z and revive a personal luxury market facing a two-year downturn.

What to Stream: ‘The Drama,’ MUNA and ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ - Orange County Register

Nearly 700 books, including celebrity bestsellers, banned in Orange County, Florida - PEN America

Nearly 700 books, including celebrity bestsellers, banned in Orange County, Florida &nbs

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (March 26-April 2) - Orange County Register

Orange County Property Managers Grow 3.8% as Market Stabilizes - Orange County Business Journal

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More Orange County Cities Confront Airbnbs

Placentia officials are rolli

Culture OC’s Guide to Arts and Culture Events in Orange County for Winter/Spring 2026 - Culture OC

Author Tod Goldberg is fascinated by characters who make poor decisions - Orange County Register

Carrie Preston Says Her ‘Elsbeth’ Bags Are Key to the Character — But Causing a Real Physical Problem

On CBS’ “Elsbeth,” one of the title character’s defining quirks is the number of bags she carries around, usually to the scene of a crime. Star Carrie Preston tells Variety‘s Awards Circuit Podcast that it’s a bit of a heavy lift — pun intended. “Don’t

The best things we ate at Southern California restaurants in March - Orange County Register

See the higher median price for January home listings in Orange County - Times Herald-Record

See the hig

Donald Trump Vs. Jerome Powell: Keynesian Vs. Keynesian

All loans are production in return for production always and everywhere created in the private sector.

Top Orange County Events February 2026 - Modern Luxury

Top Orange County Events February 2026

A shelter dog bit her 18 times. Now, Orange County is paying her a $450,000 settlement - Los Angeles Times

Eric Kripke as baffled as the rest of us by reality's race to catch up with The Boys

Having previously issued a joking "I appreciate the marketing," Kripke has now been reduced to sharing memes about the absurd overlaps.

3 new restaurants opening soon in Orange County - Orange County Register

3 new restaurants opening soon in

2026 Preakness Stakes horses, odds, predictions: Expert who nailed 11 winners reveals picks

Jody Demling, who has called 11 Preakness winners, reveals his 2026 Preakness Stakes picks for Saturday, May 16 at Laurel Park with Golden Tempo not in the field

OCTG Theatre Awards Unveils List of Nominees - Culture OC

OCTG Theatre Awards Unveils List of Nominees&

The Original L.A. Flower Market: Where else would Angelenos grab a Mother’s Day bouquet?

Mother’s Day means flowers for mom – and where else would Angelenos go to get a beautiful bouquet but the Original L.A. Flower Market? Thousands flocked downtown on Sunday morning for last-minute purchases for the special mothers and mother figures in their lives. One man, a third-generation flowe

When Michael Keaton and Glenn Close Scrapped Over ‘The Paper’

In 1994, stars duked it out — literally — as editors at Ron Howard’s fictional New York City tabloid.

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Feb. 26-March 5) - Orange County Register

2026 PGA Championship odds, picks: Surprising predictions from golf model that's nailed 17 majors

SportsLine's model simulated the PGA Championship 2026 10,000 times and revealed its surprising early picks

Should state contracts or grants be exempt from oversight laws?

Should state contracts or grants be exempt from oversight laws? Our intrepid Chris Micheli weighs in. Continue reading the full article: Capitol Weekly

Musical Theater and Performing Arts Summer Camps in Los Angeles and OC - Mommy Poppins

SoCal’s largest indoor climbing gym offering summer courses

Southern California’s largest indoor climbing gym is offering local kids and adults alike a way to stay fit and beat the heat this summer. Sender One says that its Rock Climbing Camps for children ages 6-13 are “the perfect way for kids to stay active, build confidence, and have a blast while school

Phoebe Bridgers Debuts New Music at First Show in Three Years

Bridgers played an intimate concert in Roswell, New Mexico. Phoebe Bridgers Debuts New Music at First Show in Three Years

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Jan. 29-Feb. 5) - Orange County Register

OC Leader Board: The Future of Real Estate - Orange County Business Journal

OC Leader Board: The Future of Real Estate &

India's Grids Must Now Be Smart Enough For Clean Power

India is building the world's first large-scale smart grid for renewables—and Rajasthan's solar-powered blueprint may show the Global South how to electrify its future.

Wooden Floor alumna leads rehearsals for new performance at Irvine Barclay Theatre - Los Angeles Times

Banned Books Week 2025: What every reader should know - Orange County Register

Banned Books Week 2025:

New Long Fu Chinese Restaurant among Orange County restaurants marked with violations in January; 25 marked flawless - Times Herald-Record

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Committee to explore ULA reform, Orange County real estate is pricey, and more - Urbanize LA

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Unpacking the fight over telehealth access to abortion medication

Advocates and opponents of abortion access say they’re wondering what happens next in a critical telehealth medication case that created chaos and confusion over the past week after an appeals court blocked nationwide access to the drug and, days later, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued

Orange County high school Artist of the Year 2026: Theater nominees - Orange County Register

Fall book preview: 34 new titles you’ll want to read in 2025 - Orange County Register

Fall book pre

BAFTA TV Awards: ‘Adolescence’ Wins Big With Four Honors in One Night

'The Studio,' 'The Celebrity Traitors' and a Gaza doc, whose creators criticized the BBC, were are among the other winners at the big London awards ceremony.

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Feb. 5-12) - Orange County Register

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5th Annual NAIOP SoCal Orange County Real Estate Challenge To Be Held April 15; Challenge Site Revealed - citybiz

Health Insurers Performing Better But There’s Trouble Ahead

Health insurance companies including UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health’s Aetna and Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans are seeing lower costs. But there’s trouble ahead.

Nutcracker Performances in Orange County (2025 Guide) - Popsicle Blog

Nutcracker Performances in Orange County (2025 Guid

'We found parts of him': Witness recounts deadly fireworks explosion at Los Angeles home

Authorities are still investigating the charred remains of a South Los Angeles residence Saturday after an explosive fire killed a man inside. The fire started at a garage converted into an accessory-dwelling unit on the 2400 block of 9th Avenue in the Jefferson Park neighborhood at about 5:35 a.m.,

Super Bowl viewers very upset at Bad Bunny for allegedly singing about people's Ps, Ds, Ts, and Ns

The FCC released more than 2,000 complaints from people very upset that they hypothetically might have heard something naughty in Spanish.

Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (March 5-12) - Orange County Register

Spurs vs. Timberwolves odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA playoff picks, Game 4 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model reveals its San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game 4 picks for Sunday

‘Big Fish’ at Alchemy Theatre - Culture OC

‘Big Fish’ at Alchemy Theatre  Culture OC