Sports
David Stern spent 30 years as the NBA’s longest-serving commissioner, but he refused to admit the obvious: Lakers legend Jerry West was the inspiration for the logo.
Politics
Democratic nominee Kamala Harris appeared Tuesday on Howard Stern’s satellite radio show and ‘The View,’ two programs with starkly different audiences.
Letters to the Editor
David Lauter’s columns were ‘lucid, informative and good-hearted — stellar as columnist Steve Lopez’s work, but different,’ says a reader.
Television
Vice President Kamala Harris will make a flurry of media appearances this week, including visits to “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” and podcast “Call Her Daddy.”
Food
Comfort us with cassoulet. Also, Thanksgiving prep begins, TGI Fridays struggles, Helms Bakery reopens and the full lineup for our 101 Best Restaurants in L.A. reveal party in Tasting Notes.
Hollywood Inc.
Don Buchwald, Howard Stern’s ‘superagent’ and founder of a now-bicoastal talent agency bearing his name, has died at his home in the Berkshires. He was 88.
World & Nation
The remote Duck Valley reservation that straddles Nevada and Idaho has battled toxic contaminants on its land for decades.
Kings
David Rittich made 13 saves in his 100th victory, and Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist in the Kings’ win over the Jets.
California
Republican Rep.
Biden told Howard Stern he is willing to debate Trump in the fall. ‘OK let’s set it up!’ a Trump aide responded.