“This Is a Gardening Show” is a gardening show hosted by Zach Galifianakis, who is not kidding when he says (and says again) that “the future is agrarian.” (Or, more critically, “the only future is agrarian.”) Premiering Wednesday, which not coincidentally is Earth Day, on Netflix, the six-part series spotlights the cultivation or gathering of…
Victoria Beckham is speaking out about her rift with son Brooklyn Peltz Beckham. In an interview with WSJ Magazine, the former Spice Girl shared insight into her relationship with her son, although she did not refer to him by name. “I think that we’ve always — we love our children so much,” Beckham said. “We’ve…
Anyone who has jumped out of a plane with a parachute deserves respect, but to do it 36 times, that’s worthy of a salute. Saul Pacheco, who turns 88 in November, is sitting in a lawn chair at the Arcadia Invitational with his friends, the starters dressed in red suits who fire pistols to begin…
The California Science Center announced Monday that construction has been completed on its new Samuel Oschin Air & Space Center, bringing the highly anticipated expansion one step closer to its public debut. The culmination of a master project plan adopted in 1993, the sleek 20-story, 200,000-square-foot new building rising over Exposition Park will nearly double…
Along the shores of the shrinking Salton Sea, desert winds regularly kick up dust and send it drifting through nearby neighborhoods. New research indicates that living there may affect kids’ lungs. Scientists from the University of Southern California tested the lung capacity of 369 children between the ages of 10 and 12 for about two…
Todd Meadows, a deckhand on one of the fishing vessels featured on the Emmy-winning reality series “Deadliest Catch,” died after he fell overboard into the Bering Sea. The official cause of death listed on the crew member’s death certificate, which was obtained by TMZ, states that Meadows died from drowning with probable hypothermia and submersion…
Actor Tori Spelling and seven children were injured after being involved in an accident Thursday in Temecula. Spelling and all the children were taken to a local hospital, where they were treated for injuries, according to NBC News and multiple reports. She is the mother of four of the children traveling in the SUV she…
Southern California’s Salton Sea was once a resort playground, with sunny beaches, celebrities and people waterskiing on the vast inland lake in the 1950s and ’60s. Today, those resorts are long gone, replaced by a drying and increasingly toxic landscape. As the lake shrinks, wind blowing across the exposed lakebed kicks up toxic dust left…
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> AI is coming. AI is here. AI is a bubble. AI is the future we want. AI is the end. AI is the path to a better us (at least the ones who survive it). A big topic, this artificial intelligence, with a lot of different ways to think about it. To grapple…
Jeff Webb, known as the “founder of modern cheerleading” for his role in turning the activity into a competitive sport, died Thursday following “a tragic accident,” a family spokesperson said Tuesday. He was 76. A former yell leader for the University of Oklahoma cheerleading squad, Webb went on to form several organizations — including Varsity…
