Hollywood Inc.
Walt Disney Co. said James Gorman will become chairman of its board next year, replacing Mark Parker, who is stepping down after nine years.
Oct. 21, 2024
California
Midway through his first term as L.A. County sheriff, Robert Luna told The Times that speculation he might step down is ‘not true.’
Nov. 12, 2024
L.A. Influential
Bob Iger’s second tour as Disney chief has been far less cheery than the first. The House of Mouse to which Iger returned was beset by problems, and he’s made missteps too.
July 7, 2024
Angel City FC
The team said the transaction lifts the club’s value to $250 million, making it the most valuable franchise in women’s pro sports history.
Sept. 5, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Robert Fitzpatrick, former president of the California Institute of the Arts and later Disneyland Paris, also led the acclaimed 1984 Olympic Arts Festival in Los Angeles.
Oct. 9, 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay are close to completing a deal that would see them invest $250 million in Angel City FC.
July 2, 2024
Willow Bay and Bob Iger are investing more than $100 million into the women’s soccer club. “Women’s sports is having a culture-defining moment,” Bay said.
July 17, 2024
Movies
Robert Downey Jr., well-known as Iron Man, reveals how studio president Kevin Feige persuaded him to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Doctor Doom.
Aug. 22, 2024
Lifestyle
For Emma Roberts, an ideal Sunday in Los Angeles includes buying books, eating a stack of flannel cakes and continuing a yearlong card game.
July 4, 2024
Sports
Oct. 26, 2024