Greater LA

‘Gone to the Wolves’ brings LA’s 1980s metal scene back to life


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In John Wray’s new novel “Gone to the Wolves,” the characters travel from Florida swamps to the 1980s Sunset Strip to Norway –– all in the name of metal. More than 11,000 film and TV writers hit the picket lines today to demand higher pay, better working conditions, and more. KCRW hears from a set dresser, plus a stunt driver and actor. Some 71,000 people died from fentanyl overdoses in 2021, according to the CDC. Orange County’s civic leaders are looking for ways to do something about it.

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