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How likely is a Donald Trump TV network?

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After the election, could Donald Trump turn his contempt for the mainstream media into a network of his very own?

How Rebecca Hall brought Christine Chubbuck back to life

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Actress Rebecca Hall brings empathy and humanity to a troubled TV news reporter who took her life on live television in 1974.

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Why Thandie Newton finds personal empowerment in 'Westworld'

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The actress talks about feeling empowered by the nudity in the show and opens up about her past being objectified as a woman of color in entertainment.

LA's poet laureate Luis Rodriguez on transforming a city through art, poetry

L.A.'s poet laureate Luis Rodriguez wraps up his two-year term as the leading advocate for art and spoken word in the city he loves.

Here's the outdoor venue that could replace Irvine Meadows

Developers want to build a temporary 12,000-seat interim stadium next to Orange County’s Great Park to replace Irvine Meadows Amphitheater, which is closing at the end of the month.

LA-based songwriter Gaby Moreno is Guatemala’s little secret

Singer Gaby Moreno may not be a household name in the U.S. but she’s something of a ‘rock star’ in Guatemala, the country of her birth.

Meet photographer Anthony Hernandez, unsung until now

Hernandez — a street photographer whose career has spanned decades — just got his first ever museum retrospective at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

For 'The Accountant' director Gavin O'Connor, 'Family is so much more important than a movie'

O’Connor talks about how he and Ben Affleck approached a character on the autism spectrum. He gets emotional as his film hits theaters.

Lucius on the daunting task of performing with Roger Waters

How did Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, singers from the indie band, find themselves performing with the Pink Floyd co-founder at Desert Trip?

'A Nation Engaged': America Ferrera

NPR and KPCC are looking at critical issues facing the nation before the presidential election. The Frame asked creators who work in arts and entertainment to weigh in on our nation's state of affairs.

What Oaxacan and Ethiopian cuisine have to do with being an American

Ethiopian chef Genet Agonafer and Guelaguetza's Bricia Lopez explain how the food they make shapes what it means to them to be an American.

Paul McCartney surprises fans with a tiny concert in Pioneertown

Off-Ramp's R.H. Greene didn't make it inside, but only 350 people did, when Paul McCartney played at the famous Pioneertown venue Thursday night.

'Let that crowd noise come through': A chat with Bob Miller, voice of the LA Kings

Miller has been the voice of Kings hockey for more than four decades. He talked with Morning Edition about longevity, heart surgery and connecting to a city.

Your go-to guide for the weekend in SoCal

This weekend is jam packed with something for everyone — whether you're already in the Halloween spirit or not.

Can 'Desierto' change the conversation about immigration?

Filmmaker Jonás Cuarón's action-thriller "Desierto" which has an American vigilante hunting migrants on the US-Mexico border evokes the tension of Stephen Spielberg's 1971 movie "Duel."

In an Armenian kitchen, finding a heritage lost to domestic violence

She grew up disconnected from her abusive father and his Armenian heritage. Years later, she reconnected to that heritage through her grandmother's kitchen and cooking lesson.