Celebrities
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Dolly Parton on Super Bowl commercial and COVID-19 vaccine
Feb 06, 2021 6:30 am - NEW YORK - Dolly Parton has been singing about everyday office employees working "9 to 5" for over 40 years, but now the country icon is singing about entrepreneurs work...
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Q&A: Stanley Tucci on grief, food and 'Supernova'
Feb 06, 2021 6:15 am - NEW YORK - Stanley Tucci's pandemic experiences have run the gamut. He has home-schooled little kids with his wife, Felicity Blunt. He has shared cocktail recipes. He ha...
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Oscar-winner, 'Sound of Music' star Christopher Plummer dies
Feb 05, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film "The Sound of Music" and at 82 became the oldest Academy Aw...
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Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played Twain, dies at 95
Feb 02, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Hal Holbrook, the award-winning character actor who toured the world for more than 50 years as Mark Twain in a one-man show and uttered the immortal advice "F...
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Album review: Ani Di Franco makes the political personal on 'Revolutionary Love'
Feb 01, 2021 5:00 am - Ani Di Franco, “Revolutionary Love” (Righteous Babe Records) Pioneering folkie activist Ani Di Franco is a standout instrumentalist whose guitar could kill fascists. Ala...
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Q&A: Rapper D Smoke takes patient walk to Grammy recognition
Feb 01, 2021 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES - When D Smoke was teaching high schoolers in Southern California, the rapper still pursued his dreams of breaking through as a hip-hop artist while leaning ...
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Interest continues to grow in inaugural poet Amanda Gorman
Feb 01, 2021 5:00 am - NEW YORK - Within hours of Amanda Gorman's reading of the inaugural poem last week, bookstores were hearing from their customers. "Hopefully this will be a bridge that b...
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Album review: Arlo Parks goes deep on gentle retro-soul album
Jan 31, 2021 6:15 am - Arlo Parks, “Collapsed in Sunbeams” (Transgressive) The first full-length album by Arlo Parks delivers on the promise of the intriguing pieces that have led some to...
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Wendy Williams subject of juicy new biopic and a documentary
Jan 30, 2021 6:25 am - NEW YORK - From breakups to pregnancies to lawsuits, Wendy Williams has made a career out of deep dives into celebrity gossip. It helped her to gain a following in radio...
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Mastering engineer makes history with three album of the year Grammy nods
Jan 30, 2021 6:12 am - Chris Martin admits that Coldplay's latest album could have sounded terrible if it wasn't for one person - mastering engineer Emily Lazar. Like the musical magician she ...