The 15 Best Places to People Watch in LA
Skate bowls at golden hour, supercar valets on Rodeo, a Sunday drum circle in Leimert Park. Fifteen free shows across LA, with the exact bench to take and when.
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The city's largest outdoor rink grows into the LA Kings Holiday Ice Festival, adding a 21,000-square-foot Holiday Village, a 30-foot light tunnel and daily Santa appearances, through January 3.
The Rockwell Group-designed rooftop restaurant atop the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art serves lunch, dinner and weekend brunch with panoramic LA views from Exposition Park.
Melrose Umbrella Co hosts the touring witch's apothecary pop-up, one of 34 cities across the US and Canada this October, with no ticketed entry.
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce named 32 honorees across film, television, recording, live performance, sports entertainment and radio, with ceremonies to be scheduled over the next two years.
From the Rodeo Drive lighting on November 19 to the Marina del Rey boat parade on December 12, here are the LA-area holiday light events with confirmed 2026 dates so far.
The day Paramount closed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, the 1927 landmark got new lettering beneath the shield, which stays.
The Television Academy and Prime Video announced an exclusive global streaming agreement beginning with the 2027 ceremony, free to watch with no subscription required.
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What to Watch in August 2026: Movies, Streaming and TV
Coyote finally sues ACME, Reacher comes back, House of the Dragon closes out its season, and Cliffhanger reboots without Stallone. Every date checked, with trailers.
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A streamer performed at the World Cup final, a creator peeled 1996 Pokemon cards apart on a livestream, and Ryan Trahan quietly made the best LA travel video of the year.
160 Podcasts Dropped in July. These 10 Mattered.
MrBeast pitched a zombie show to Joe Rogan live on air, Erin Brockovich took AI data centers to the heartland, and one "new" celebrity interview was a rerun from 2023.
