One of the fondest moments of my childhood was being genuinely terrified by the opening to Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie. By that point in my life, I’d played the Street Fighter games and was ...

'EPiC' made its world premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival and will hit theaters in 2026. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer EPiC will hit theaters in 2026, with Neon handling ...

Cowboy Bebop often steals the spotlight in conversations about the best anime of all time, but its spiritual sibling, Samurai Champloo, deserves equal recognition. The influence of this historical ...

When The Matrix hit theaters in 1999, it didn’t just become a blockbuster hit—it changed the way we think about sci-fi and virtual reality forever. But did you know that many of its most iconic ...

If you’re looking for a meal kit delivery service to feed a family, cut down on prep time and offer consistently tasty recipes, Home Chef won as the best meal kit for families in our tests. It came ...

Valentino Luchin faced similar charges in 2018 after robbing a bank in Orinda. A prominent Bay Area chef was arrested last week for allegedly robbing three San Francisco banks in a single day, ...

Making food at Benchmark International Arena means more than fried food and quick meals, and Marvilou Mapa has the hardware to prove it. Mapa, executive chef for Oak View Group at Benchmark ...

Pack your bags (and knives) and get ready to head down south. It's been confirmed that Top Chef Season 23 will head to... the Carolinas. An announcement also teases what else is to come from the ...

The second official One Piece Cafe, based on the long-running manga and anime series, is now open in Little Tokyo. Its popularity among local anime fans is breathing life into a neighborhood battered ...

A lunch crowd gathers at One Piece Cafe in Little Tokyo. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) The Cortez family piled out of their car and stretched their legs. Finally, after an hour and a half drive ...

The beloved chef died Tuesday morning at her home in New York. Chef Anne Burrell, best known as the longtime co-host of Food Network's "Worst Cooks in America," has died. She was 55. Her ...