Los Angeles declares April 25 ‘La La Land Day’
By AFP
26 April 2017 |
1:58 pm
Los Angeles declares April 25 "La La Land Day" in honor of the musical comedy film whose success shone a spotlight on the City of Angels.
In this article
Related
12 Mar 2019
Angelina Jolie and her kids stole the show on Monday night when they turned up for the world premiere of Disney's new "Dumbo" movie in Los Angeles.
7 Apr 2019
Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Matt Winkler examines the economic boom of Los Angeles, California and the factors that set its economy apart from other major U.S. cities.
12 Apr 2019
Thousands of people streamed into a public memorial in Los Angeles on Thursday for slain rapper Nipsey Hussle, who was gunned down in the city last month.
10 Jul 2019
Inside the Los Angeles high school specially designed for teenage mums.
11 Jul 2019
Beyonce and the cast of "The Lion King" descended on Los Angeles' Hollywood Boulevard on Tuesday night (July 9) for the world premiere of the remake of the Disney classic.
2 Sep 2019
Actor Kevin Hart suffered major injuries in a car accident in Los Angeles early on Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
14 Oct 2019
A wildfire that was sparked in the hills north of Los Angeles has now reached neighborhoods. Firefighters are scrambling to contain the out-of-control blaze as dozens of homes have been destroyed.
1 Oct 2019
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti speaks about the need for residents to away from areas under an evacuation order.
16 Nov 2019
Singer Rihanna was among the stars who descended on Los Angeles' fabled Hollywood Boulevard on Thursday night for the world premiere of "Queen & Slim," a thriller about a black couple on the run after they kill a white policeman in self-defense.
30 Nov 2019
For most outsiders, Los Angeles is all about Hollywood, palm trees and sunny skies. But the huge metropolis that is home to nearly four million people is also the largest urban oil field in the country. Hundreds of active oil wells sit in densely populated and mostly low-income neighbourhoods of the county, butting up against schools, homes, parks, shopping malls or cemeteries.
20 Dec 2019
Sam Mendes sees the young WWI soldiers in his latest film "1917", a one-shot extravaganza, as examples for today's Europeans and especially British people, at the Hollywood premiere of the movie.
21 Jan 2020
The 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards concluded on Sunday, with top actors and directors taking home wins.
Latest
1 day ago
Pressure is growing on Germany to send Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine. Chancellor Scholz doesn't want to commit just yet, partly because he's playing to his party, the Social Democrats. An analysis by Sabine Kinkartz.
1 day ago
Hundreds of people gather weekly at the East Nile Wrestling Stadium in Sudan to watch Nuba wrestling, a popular sport within the country aiming to gain global recognition.
1 day ago
Following the mass shooting in California's Monterey Park, users on social media falsely claimed that many people were injured during an attack in New York on January 22. The picture used in the post is actually from a 2017 failed suicide bomb attack. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.
1 day ago
Entertainment journalist KJ Matthews on the news of the 'Kimye' breakup.
1 day ago
The reported government notice ordering the five-day lockdown did not mention COVID-19 but said the symptoms of the "respiratory illness" include common cold.
1 day ago
We look at reactions in the foreign press to Germany, the US and its allies most likely pledging to send tanks to help Ukraine. Also, the number of journalists killed while reporting globally nearly doubled to 67 in 2022, according to the press watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists, with the majority from Latin America.