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Man dies after being found stabbed inside car in downtown Los Angeles – KTLA Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 11 – Sacramento Bee They wanted to add an ADU next to their midcentury L.A. home. The cost soared to $600,000 – Los Angeles Times Hollywood ticket wins nearly $1.5 million as Powerball climbs to $975 million – KTLA LA Skid Row Cashier Faces Arraignment in SNAP Benefits Fraud Case – MyNewsLA.com Whitney Houston Memorabilia to Hit Auction Block in Los Angeles – MyNewsLA.com How author Chang-rae Lee embraces his past with new novel ‘A Tender Age’ – Orange County Register Homeless Nonprofit CEO Made More Than $400,000 as Far Back as 2015 – westsidecurrent.com Peter Katsis, manager for Smashing Pumpkins, Jane’s Addiction and Morrissey, dead at 69 – Antelope Valley Press High Desert leaders discuss regional homeless strategy before 2028 Olympics – Victorville Daily Press

Romantic Comedies Just Aren’t Funny Anymore

There’s a lot of excitement for the new Ryan Gosling-Emily Blunt film “The Fall Guy.” But it’s the latest example of rom-coms forgetting about the com. What happened to jokes?