Ada Tseng
Los Angeles Times
Placentia, CA, United States
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How to tap the WGA strike funds and other relief
There are several funds available that can provide temporary assistance for those in dire financial situations due to the strike. → Read More
Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a choreographer in film and TV
In Hollywood, it's not only musicals and reality competitions that require dance expertise. Choreographers often need to teach non-dancers moves in under an hour → Read More
No Oscars ticket? Here's how to see the stars in person in L.A.
Los Angeles is a great place to run into stars. Instead of leaving it up to chance, meet them at one of the many events where it's their job to interact with fans and promote their work. → Read More
Love is a battlefield: Your guide to having a Valentine’s karaoke party
Every solid karaoke session is filled with sappy love songs and devastating breakup songs. How to kick it up a notch for Valentine's Day. → Read More
Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a dialect coach
Dialect coaches in Hollywood often feel invisible, but the job is becoming more important as Hollywood pursues more diverse and global storytelling. → Read More
Asian seniors should keep dancing — and other advice on how to rebuild after a tragedy
After the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay shootings, we asked experts how to reclaim the joy and take care of your community. → Read More
Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a film festival programmer
A group of film festival programmers explain what it takes to get a job doing what they do. Be forewarned: They do more than just watch movies. Although they do watch a lot of them. → Read More
Will the Year of the Rabbit finally bring us some peace in 2023?
Jan. 22 ushers in the Year of the Rabbit in the Chinese zodiac and the Year of the Cat in the Vietnamese zodiac. What does the astrology predict? → Read More
Five more tips we learned this year about starting a career in Hollywood
In our second year building The Times' guide to breaking into Hollywood, we've learned even more helpful advice. Here's some of the best. → Read More
Not-so-silent nights: Your guide to having a merry Christmas karaoke party
Holidays are a prime time for karaoke. Which Christmas songs are the most fun to sing? → Read More
Give the gift of cash: A guide to tipping for the holidays
An etiqutte expert gives advice on how much to give during the holidays — and how to give it. → Read More
Los Angeles is a karaoke town
To me, karaoke has always been about family, friends and community. The Times looks at how karaoke has fared during the pandemic, essential L.A. karaoke spots and how to find the right go-to song for you. → Read More
We built a karaoke song generator. Here’s how you and Pandora helped
Steve Hogan and Hannah Glass of Pandora's Music Genome Project share how their team categorized the music you recommended to help people find their go-to karaoke songs. → Read More
Ultimate guide to finding the best karaoke songs for you
Find karaoke intimidating? Afraid to pick the wrong song? Knowing a little about your voice and the mood of the room will help you confidently join the party. → Read More
Event: Let's talk about Filipino American mental health (and do karaoke!)
Here's all the coverage discussed at the L.A. Times and Sunday Jump panel on Filipino American mental health -- and karaoke competition. → Read More
City Council fallout continues with a resignation
The scandal began with audio leaked on Reddit. The L.A. Times offers secure ways to share newsworthy information with us. → Read More
We should have a deeper appreciation for underwater ‘Baywatch' stunts
A veteran stunt performer's anecdote is part of a series on Hollywood careers, but it also helps L.A. appreciate its favorite industry. → Read More
Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job performing stunts
Want to fly, crash, catch fire, fall, fight and get paid the whole time? That's the life of a Hollywood stunt performer, and it is a lifestyle, experts agree. → Read More
Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a location manager
Location managers are like event planners. They're managing the logistics of the film shoot, while also thinking about how the production is affecting the outside community. → Read More
Help us create an ultimate karaoke guide. Tell us what your go-to songs are (and why)
Choosing the right song is a science. → Read More