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After school, he moved to musical theater and Broadway, performing in “Hair,” which led to runs in “Two Gentlemen of Verona” and “The Wiz.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

As a young musical prodigy, Willis said he joined in sessions with Dizzy Gillespie and his band in high school, the Ballads, opened for the Temptations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Weinstein spoke at length with the Hollywood Reporter in March about carrying out his sentence: “It’s Rikers Island and it’s hell.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

“The city really moves fast and I think I’m ready for a slow-paced life, especially now when I need to invest that time in myself,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Japan wanted to eliminate Western influence in the East and create a Greater East Asia, ruled by their empire.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly