January 25, 2026
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Westside Beat: Art Battle in Los Angeles

 Armed with fresh paint, a blank canvass, and an active imagination, several artists compete in Art Battle LA. This segment is brought to you by Stratford School.  “Now enrolling for fall.”

Sexual Harassment Leads to “Transparent” Firing

By Genna Rivieccio It’s been a long time coming, with rumors of “Transparent” star Jeffrey Tambor’s sexual harassment allegations starting back in November 2017 when his former assistant, Van Barnes – herself transgender – made […]

Santa Monica Stars in “Black Panther”

By Sebastian Lopez Long-time Santa Monica local, Tony Todd, and Malibu native, Lisa Satriano, have spent the last four months in Atlanta, Georgia working together on the new “Black Panther” film. Based on the comic […]

Intimacy: the High of all Highs

By Guy Camilleri The need to connect intimately to another human being is essential to being human. And the use of an authentic expression (body language and words) to define this experience is a fun […]

“Death Wish” A Small Slice of Action

By Whitney Scott Bain If you’ve seen the trailer, you’ve seen the movie. It’s Die Hard 6. Originally, this project was to star Sylvester Stallone, but he dropped out due to creative differences and the […]

Murdered Teen Remembered

Eddie Lopez was a beloved member of the community and student-athlete at Santa Monica High School who was tragically shot and killed, aged 15, Feb. 28, 2006. In honor of Lopez, the Eddie Lopez First […]