Director Gregory Everett didn't know his father growing up. But he did know that he had been a Black Panther. And when he mentioned that on the playground, the bullies backed off.
Radio host Anthea Raymond and photographer Gary Leonard remember Los Angeles music icon Brendan Mullen.
Harry Pallenberg explains how, in the 8 years it took for his doc to break even, he learned to eat his way down L.A.'s mean streets.
This installment of producer and director Harry Pallenberg's guest looks at crime. First up, the crime chapter from Harry's film, then a crime tour of Los Angeles.
Cars, cars, cars... and the occasional burger. Guest blogger Harry Pallenberg picks up his serialized look at Southern California: SHOTGUN FREEWAY.
For the next month, documentarian Harry Pallenberg will be guest blogging about his 1996 doc, SHOTGUN FREEWAY: Drives Thru Lost L.A..
In this installment of the Guest Room, filmmaker Matthew Williams goes on a search for parenting advice and is reminded that he already has many, if not all, of the answers he needed.
Today, the highest North Korean court found Current TV journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling guilty of illegal trespassing into North Korea. They are sentenced to 12 years of hard labor. By the time their sentence is finished, Lee...
Current TV journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee have been detained in North Korea since March 17. They were arrested for spying by North Korean police at the border between China and North Korea. This strikes endless worry into the...
One L.A. neighborhood that didn't make it out of the 20th century is Bronzeville. That's what Little Tokyo was called when African Americans moved into the homes of interned Japanese Americans.
If the recession seems difficult to deal with as an adult, imagine what it's like for kids who have been abandoned by their single parents. Two of the centerpiece films at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival tell...
This new media thing has a steep learning curve. ProTools - arrgh! And I've gone from a staff of 15 to a staff of one. But it's really rewarding doing something by yourself and for yourself.
Here's the question everyone asks me now: "So what are you going to do now?" A very reasonable question to which I don't really have an answer.
Day to day one (of my new life).
Madeleine Brand (born Los Angeles, California) is an American journalist best known for work on National Public Radio and as co-host of radio news magazine Day to Day.
Every few weeks, one of your neighbors - sometimes famous, sometimes infamous - joins the KCET team to blog about their corner of Southern California....
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