Arts, Culture & Entertainment
History writes itself at the 98th Academy Awards
History writes itself at the 98th Academy Awards
Harry Styles returns with highly-anticipated ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.’
On March 6, Harry Styles turned pop sensation released his fourth solo studio album.
Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson opens Annenberg-SCA speaker series
On March 12, USC hosted its inaugural conversation of the Distinguished Speaker Series on Fashion with Anderson, moderated by W Magazine editor-in-chief Sara Moonves.
Q&A: ‘Sinners’ producer Sev Ohanian shouts out School of Cinematic Arts
USC alum Sev Ohanian shares advice for USC students with Annenberg Media.
Anderson .Paak and Khaila Amazan joyfully share the makings of ‘K-Pops!’ at USC
Anderson .Paak and Khaila Amazan talk about their crazy, fun experience while bringing “K-Pops!” to life.
Ten shows to binge watch over spring break
If your plans include relaxing, recharging and staying up a little too late, these shows are worth adding to your watchlist.
‘Akhnaten’ is a one-of-a-kind immersive experience for both new and seasoned opera goers
"Akhnaten" at the Los Angeles Opera introduces viewers to the rise and fall of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, and it is a perfect choice for the Gen-Z audience to experience the art of classical music for the first time.
‘Just Friends’ Review: Influencer Haley Pham’s debut novel is a sweet read but falls short
Haley Pham’s debut romance novel has been on the hotseat of BookTok controversy for months leading up to its release on March 3. After reading the book, it’s clear why.
John Mayer and Greg Phillinganes give USC an unforgettable afternoon
John Mayer and Greg Phillinganes share behind-the-scenes stories and musical showmanship to USC students and faculty.
Skyline Festival celebrates fifth anniversary in downtown Los Angeles
The dance and electronic music festival debuted at Ace*Mission Studios this weekend, amid buzz and excitement.
From ‘Fruitvale Station’ to ‘Sinners’: How SFFILM builds Bay Area filmmakers before Hollywood calls
A rare 70mm screening of “Sinners” in Oakland underscored a full-circle moment for Ryan Coogler and revealed how regional investment has the power to shape the next generation of homegrown talent.
Inside the ‘Tell Me Lies’ finale: A horror comedy
Spoiler alert! Confessions, consequences and closure define the "Tell Me Lies" final episode.
F.R.O. Fest celebrates Black art from all walks of life
USC’s African American Cinema Society aims to redefine Black representation through film and media.
USC’s Oscar Predictions: Who will win at the 98th Academy Awards?
Check out the 2026 Oscar Nominees, vote for your favorite films and the people behind them and see how other readers have voted.
Bruno Mars’s long game pays off with ‘The Romantic’
Nearly a decade after “24K Magic,” Bruno Mars has returned with his fourth solo album. But calling it a comeback would miss the point.