By Thom deMartino Orange County Tribune Sometimes, love just isn’t enough. For a limited engagement, the Gem Theater in Garden Grove is presenting one of their special, intimate Black Box productions: the […]
Enthralling ‘5 Years’ at Gem
Film, TV actor, and military vet Emilio Rivera is grand marshal
U.S. Army veteran and veteran of movies and television Emilio Rivera will be the 2026 Grand Marshal of the 66th Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Parade that will take place on Saturday, […]
Hormuz blockade is in place: more talks coming soon?
The blockade by the United States of the Straight of Hormuz is now in place, and the Iranian government is threatening to fight back by striking targets across the Mideast. At the […]
It’s springtime for the Bruins
By Beth Harris AP Staff Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nico Iamaleava chose to stick around for a final season at UCLA after one of his first conversations with new coach Bob […]
An under-water reputation
This it not really a case of putting “lipstick on a pig.” It’s more an instance of making a ballerina wear a burlap sack. Huntington Beach has an image problem. Just about […]
Powerful ‘Messenger’ at Chance
By Thom de Martino Orange County Tribune The message we don’t want to hear is often the one we most desperately need to. Anaheim’s Chance Theater is now staging the West Coast […]
Angels, Dodgers rally to wins
With a 10-2 hammering of the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, the Los Angeles Angels climbed back to .500 and reclaimed sole possession of second place in the American League West. A 5-1 […]
Davey Lopes: chief of thiefs
By Beth Harris AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Davey Lopes, a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ record-setting infield of the 1970s and ‘80s and one of baseball’s premier base […]
Hope glimmers in ‘Testaments’
By Alicia Rancilo Associated Press Throughout the six-season run of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” dread hung over the series like a perpetual rain cloud. It made sense because the U.S. had turned into […]
Jo helps the Angels to soar
The Jo Show Dept: That’s what the Angels are calling the near-magical performance of the Angels outfielder Jo Adell on Sunday, as he robbed the Seattle Mariners of three “sure-thing” home runs. […]
