On Jan. 3, 2026, the audience at the El Rey theater was impossible to miss. The crowd was dressed up in medieval costumes, faces painted, and glowing with excitement. Red lighting washed over the room...

Spaces that allow for people to unravel their authentic self have been historically marginalized, which is why the second ever yaoi rave felt so important. An air of liberation for yaoi lovers surrounded...

On Nov. 14, 2025, The Paramount in Boyle Heights held its latest Indie Night featuring the bands Rohna, Sleeping With Socks On, and The Grinns. Known as one of the last ballroom-style venues in Los Angeles,...

This story has been corrected to reflect that Whitmore played in the Partner Leagues, and not in the MLB. We apologize for the error. Along with Kelsie Whitmore’s impressive career, she is embracing...

Stereobliss, an LA emo band, joined a roster at The Oblivion in Highland Park where they were supporting their new EP ‘500’ which was released earlier this year. They were joined with other bands such...

Students and staff all gathered Tuesday and Thursday on the second floor of the University Student Union in front of the Cross Cultural Center to celebrate the beginning of Transgender Awareness Week....

When Patrick Macmanus was approached to write a television drama about serial killer John Wayne Gacy, he turned it down. He was approached a second time, and again, he turned it down. When he finally agreed...

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber’s mid-November visit brought a genuine warmth to Cal State LA’s Student Union Theatre, transforming the spacious room into a welcoming, intimate environment....

Domestic violence remains a crucial issue that affects many, including some college students. According to The National Domestic Violence Hotline, one in three women and one in four men have been in abusive...

Queer hardcore punk band Trap Girl are a key component of the vast world of punk within Los Angeles, California. They bring glamour, violence, and collective chaos to the heavy sound of the underground...

“This Land” is a story of over 150 years, and covers four families with ancestry in different parts of the world. Across their stories, they try to find a place to call home in one plot located in...

East LA came alive this past Halloween weekend: running from Oct. 31 through Nov. 2 was the Screamin Weekender ‘25. The festival, organized by Barajas Entertainment and MadMagic Records, an independent...