Arts Nov 12 Judge dissolves Britney Spears’ conservatorship The move by Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny capped a stunning five-month odyssey that saw Spears publicly demand the end of the conservatorship, then buck legal norms to achieve it.
Arts Nov 10 Crew member sues Alec Baldwin, others over ‘Rust’ shooting The lawsuit names nearly two dozen defendants including Baldwin, the assistant director who handed him the gun, and the armorer who was in charge of weapons on the set.
Nation Oct 13 Film TV workers union says strike to start next week The union representing film and television crews says its 60,000 members will begin a nationwide strike on Monday if it does not reach a deal that satisfies demands for fair and safe working conditions.
Arts Sep 29 Judge suspends Britney Spears’ father from conservatorship The move is a major victory for the singer, who pleaded in dramatic hearings in June and July that her father needed to be out.
Nation Sep 29 Britney Spears hearing may mean freedom from court or father Difficult decisions await a Los Angeles Superior Court judge at what could be a pivotal hearing in the conservatorship controlling the life and money of Britney Spears.
Arts Sep 22 Done with delays, Academy movie museum rolls out red carpet After many delays including two pandemic postponements, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is finally set to open in Los Angeles next week.
Arts Sep 07 Britney Spears’ father files to end court conservatorship The filing says that James Spears only wants what's best for his daughter, and if she wants to terminate the conservatorship and believes she can handle her own life, he believes she should get that chance.
Arts Aug 26 Nirvana sued by man who was nude baby on ‘Nevermind’ cover A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at 4 months old in 1991 on the cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” album is suing the band and others, alleging the image is child pornography they have profited from.
Arts Aug 25 Porn actor Ron Jeremy indicted on over 30 sex assault counts Authorities say adult film actor Ron Jeremy has been indicted on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women and girls dating back more than two decades.
Arts Aug 12 Britney Spears’ dad will exit conservatorship, but not yet The decision comes after months of public and legal wrangling by his daughter and her new attorney. Britney Spears' new lawyer praised the decision, but promised to continue a vigorous investigation into Jamie Spears.