Laughing and crying seem to have a special, if slightly confusing, affinity for one another. Most of us have had the experience of laughing and crying simultaneously. Sometimes the expression of both ...

Halloween is known for its spooky, outrageous and downright clever costumes—but this year, one of the season’s most talked-about looks is turning heads for an entirely different reason. Bold, bright ...

Welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. Hello, fellow readers. I’m culture critic and fervent bookworm Chris Vognar. This week we speak with comedian and first-time author Youngmi Mayer, whose ...

Khloe Kardashian’s recent life update photos had wholesome family moments and a hilariously strange text from Rob Kardashian. The reality TV star shared a carousel full of snaps on Instagram, but the ...

The comedian Youngmi Mayer is fearless on TikTok, about her Korean American identity and foodie culture. In a new memoir, she explains laughing while crying. By Melena Ryzik No emotional support ...

ONE in 10 Brits can’t remember the last time they had a proper laugh, according to a poll. Research of 2,000 adults found 20 ...

*Erica Campbell, a six-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist, bestselling author, and morning radio host, is expanding her platform for women with the return of “Laugh, Cry, Heal 2025.” Scheduled for this ...