They're young, but their acting is powerful: four fresh faces this awards season
What to watch this holiday season: 'Dear Santa,' musical variety shows and a cute little owl
Review: Is art history? Two L.A. museums offer answers, but only one is right
Multifaceted Brian Jordan Alvarez decided to focus on acting. Then came 'English Teacher'
How Margo Martindale embraced this stickiest of situations
Cormac McCarthy's underage 'secret muse' tells her story (and reveals the stories she inspired)
L.A. author Percival Everett wins National Book Award for retelling of 'Huck Finn'
Review: 'Gladiator II,' though more of the same, unleashes a scheming Denzel Washington
