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The Daily Brief: 7 Big Takeaways From a Major Emmy Noms , Inside the Dodger Speakeasy, and more.

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Andrew Curry
July 18, 2024

Good Afternoon! It’s Thursday, July 18.

We will have partly cloudy skies and temps in the low 80s today in Los Angeles.

7 Big Takeaways From a Major Emmy Noms Day

The Emmy nominations have brought surprises, snubs, and record-breaking achievements. FX had an excellent morning with "Shogun" earning 35 nominations, setting a new high for any series this year. Netflix leads overall with 107 nominations, supported by hits like "The Crown," "Ripley," and "Baby Reindeer." A major surprise included nominations for "Jerry Seinfeld's Unfrosted" despite poor reviews. On the snub front, "The Bear" missed some expected nominations. Additionally, "The Morning Show" spearheaded Apple’s nominations with 10 acting nods.

‘The Bear’ Breaks Emmys Record With 23 Nominations, ‘Shōgun’ Rules Drama Race

Get ready for the 2024 Emmys! "The Bear" breaks records with 23 nominations, surpassing "30 Rock's" longstanding record. Drama series "Shōgun" scores 25 nominations, while Selena Gomez and 35 other first-time nominees make their mark. Tune in on September 15, 2024, to see who wins big!

Celebrating L.A.’s Favorite Street Food

Discover the delicious secret behind L.A.’s iconic bacon-wrapped hot dogs! With mouth-watering toppings like caramelized onions and spicy chiles, these street food favorites come from Sonora, Mexico, and support L.A.'s informal economy. Perfect for late-night cravings!

Lakers to Hire Lindsey Harding as Team’s First Female Assistant Coach

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to make history by hiring Lindsey Harding as their first female assistant coach. With a stellar background in both playing and coaching basketball, Harding brings invaluable experience to JJ Redick's coaching staff. Harding previously made history in the G League and continues to break barriers in the NBA. Read more about this groundbreaking hire.

Inside the Dodger Speakeasy: A Haven of Nostalgia for Season Ticket Holders

Discover Dodger Stadium's best-kept secret: the Vivid Seats Speakeasy! With its midcentury décor, classic tunes, and an up-close view of the bullpen, this bar offers a unique baseball experience. Head bartender Munda Razooki serves up creative cocktails and a welcoming vibe. Perfect for season ticket holders wanting an exclusive spot to relax. Learn more about this hidden gem!

Health officials warn against complacency as COVID cases surging again in L.A.

A summer surge of COVID-19 cases in Southern California comes as many residents become complacent about safe behaviors.

Eyes on the Street: Hollywood Boulevard Bike Lanes are Open - Streetsblog Los Angeles

The Hollywood bike lanes project, already very much in use, is also already being criticized by commenters at Nextdoor and other social media

Robbery suspect livestreams chase through Los Angeles as he flees with baby in car

A robbery suspect livestreamed himself fleeing authorities during a dangerous chase through L.A. as his 2-month-old daughter was in the car.

The South Korean Coffee Culture Wave Hits LA

Los Angeles’s Seoul-style cafe operators embrace the essence of South Korean coffee culture, where, often, nothing is off limits — or left off social media

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