Politics and Hollywood are two things that will forever go hand in hand. Sure, they may not seem like the best of friends, but, like any relationship with a lifelong friend, sometimes you’ve been together so long that you don’t even like each other anymore. Read more...

For the first time in more than 35 years, The Zombies have recorded a new album. Titled “As Far As I Can See…,” the new record is the result of the recent reunification of vocalist Colin Blunstone and songwriter Rod Argent. Read more...

It’s not at all surprising that Robert Iscove is feeling under the weather. As he spoke by phone last week during his lunch break, the director, whose credits range from the bubble-gum romantic comedy “She’s All That” to choreographer for the Academy Awards, was in the middle of rehearsing a project so ambitious that it’s tantamount to parting the Red Sea ““ literally and figuratively. Read more...

Soon enough, Michael Moore won’t be the only talk of the town. As “Fahrenheit 9/11″ trickles off the silver screen, other political documentaries are making their way into smaller movie theaters, and the numbers are growing. Read more...

FILM&TV: “Supersize Me” Santa Monica Pier Sept. 28, 8 p.m. If you missed this controversial film while it was in theatres, you’ve got another chance to see it on the big screen. Read more...

In high school, getting to know new teachers used to be a critical part of the fall. Then came college, where students often enroll in lectures with hundreds of other students, diminishing the importance of teacher-student relationships. Read more...

At various times last school year, I remember seeing copies of dB Magazine tiling the ground around newsstands across campus like a very ugly wallpaper. Not that the magazine is ugly, but it wasn’t designed to be some sort of protective ground covering. Read more...