Monday, October 19, 2026

Storm headed to the Southland

Weather/Storm- Get ready, a storm is headed our way. After last week’s hot temperatures and brutal Santa Ana winds, we’re now seeing a cooling trend, with rain coming soon. The National Weather Service predicts the storm will arrive around mid-week. Weather watchers say minor flooding is possible, especially near recent burn scars. Also, a chance of thunderstorms with lightning, heavy […]
Monday, October 19, 2026

Production and industry news October 19, 2026

Southland/Production—   JOBS — NBA Comedy Show Video Editor: Seeking a video editor for “The Full Court Press,” a new weekly comedy show about the drama of the NBA, in the spirit of Weekend Update and Last Week Tonight. It’s built for both lifelong fans and people who’ve never watched a game… https://www.mandy.com/us/project/3321564/nba-comedy-show-video-editor/ — Seeking crew for “Little Chaos,” a one-act […]
Sunday, October 11, 2026

Stormy Rachel causes damage and flooding in SoCal

Southland/Weather—   Remnants of Stormy Rachel pounded SoCal this weekend with powerful waves, strong winds, rain, and flooding. And it is not over yet. It is cool, cloudy,  and windy in Burbank, with still a chance of showers this afternoon and lingering into at least Monday. Other areas of the Southland, especially coastal cities like Newport Beach and Long Beach, […]
Saturday, October 3, 2026

Extreme heat wave scorching Burbank and the rest of SoCal

SoCal/Heat wave —   Calling it hot in Southern California is an understatement. A major, unexpected heat wave is scorching SoCal and hitting the Southland hard, from Ventura County to Orange County in the South to Riverside and San Bernardino Counties in the East. The heat wave kicked off yesterday, breaking or tying several records throughout the greater Los Angeles […]
Saturday, August 22, 2026

The Southland is going to sizzle this weekend

Southland/Weather— Get ready! The Southland is going to really sizzle with extremely hot temperatures, with many places soaring into the triple-digit territory. You know it’s going to be a hot one when weather watchers are predicting upper 70s and 80s at the beaches. That means Burbank and the valleys are going to fry… many spots hitting 100 degrees! And the […]
Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Southland heating up today

Southland/Weather— We’re deep into the summer season, and it’s going to feel like it today. Above-average temperatures are expected for Burbank and the rest of the Southland. Mid-morning temps are headed into the 80s, which means super-hot afternoons. The high is expected to reach the upper 90s in Media City, with many places in the valleys and deserts hitting triple […]
Monday, August 3, 2026

A shake-up in the race for Burbank City Council

Burbank/Politics—   A shocking development in Burbank politics. Vice Mayor Zizette Mullins is not running for re-election. Mullins made the surprise announcement yesterday on Facebook. She wrote, “Serving this community has been one of the greatest honors of my life. After much reflection, I am writing to share a bittersweet update with you all: I have decided not to seek […]