FCC vs. Disney and ABC

Inside: Selena's "Dreaming of You" 30 years later; Jim Jarmusch's L.‍A.‍ art show; Trump fights the Smithsonian.‍  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT March 29, 2025 | View in browser Entertainment FCC chair opens investigation into Disney and ABC for DEI practices Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has opened an inquiry into Disney and ABC's DEI programs, marking the second investigation of a major media company. Read More ADVERTISEMENT VIP Records helped launch Snoop Dogg's career. Now the shop owner wants to build a museum Owner Kelvin Anderson Sr. wants the project to tell the story of Black music — and the role that VIP records has played in shaping it. Read More Remember This Banger: Selena's 'Dreaming of You' Thirty years after the singer's death, we look back on the song that encapsulated what could've been. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Selena's family says decision to deny her killer parole 'reaffirms that justice continues to stand' Selena's family says "justice continues to stand" for the Tejano superstar after her killer, Yolanda Saldívar, is denied parole. "Today, we are grateful." Read More Casting director Tess Sanchez was blindsided when she lost her job. So she turned the page After losing her job as a casting director, Tess Sanchez documented her funny, outrageous, absurd and poignant experiences in her new book, "We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction." Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now Role Model returns to his songwriting roots and writes most sincere record yet Following his sophomore album, "Kansas Anymore," Role Model explains what feels like a "full circle moment" in his career. The 27-year-old singer is currently on tour and will play two sold-out shows at the Wiltern on April 1 and 2. Read More After a string of dramatic roles, Matt Bomer needed a comedy. Enter 'Mid-Century Modern' Matt Bomer, who co-stars in Hulu's gay version of "Golden Girls" with Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham, spoke about why he felt it was time to take on a comedic role. Read More Jim Jarmusch gets dark: Indie filmmaker reveals his latest artistic turn in L.A. show A new exhibition of indie filmmaker Jim Jarmusch's newspaper collages will open March 29 at the James Fuentes gallery in Los Angeles, showing off a darker side. Read More Trump executive order targets the Smithsonian over 'divisive, race-centered ideology' President Trump threatened to block funding for Smithsonian exhibitions that discuss racism and ordered the restoration of monuments taken down because of their celebration of racist figures. Read More Appreciation: Joe Goode beautifully blurred the lines of the art world Painter Joe Goode was instrumental in establishing the 1960s L.A. art scene — and challenged conventions along the way. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading Entertainment Digest from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection   Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified.   Copyright © 2025, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com