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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

5 game-changing books shaping the future of medicine by Tribune News Service

The American health care system stands at a crossroads — fragmented, costly and often failing the very people it aims to serve. Yet across hospitals, tech startups, policy labs and patient…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AM

New on DVD: Team up with Marvel’s newest misfits in ‘Thunderbolts*’ by Tribune News Service

The final film in Phase 5 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe the tops the DVD releases for the week of July 29. "Thunderbolts*": A group of MCU oddballs band together to form a team — one co…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

List of DVD release dates for July 22 and beyond by Tribune News Service

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change: JULY 22: Final Destination Bloodlines 22: Fight or Flight 22: All We Imagine as Light 22: Ash 22…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:45AM
Monday, July 21, 2025

Tips for camping at the Gorge Amphitheatre and a stress-free concert experience by Tribune News Service

SEATTLE — Nothing says summer more than a camping trip with friends or enjoying an outdoor concert. At the storied Gorge Amphitheatre, thousands of people do both each year. Located about …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:00AM
Saturday, July 19, 2025

‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ review: Legacy sequel hooks you in by Tribune News Service

A lot has changed in Southport, North Carolina, since 1997. After that year’s string of bloody murders, the sleepy fishing burgh cleaned up its act and swept its gruesome history under the…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:15AM

Belinda’s ‘Heterocomía’ won’t generate much revenue — but the catharsis was worth it by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Mexican superstar Belinda knew she wouldn’t generate much revenue from her viral song “Heterocomía.” She did it anyway. In an interview with CNN en Español, the singe…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AM

Review: Paul Simon delivers a commanding incantation at Disney Hall by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — In 2018, Paul Simon walked onto the Hollywood Bowl stage for what most in the crowd believed to be his last tour stop in Los Angeles, ever. Simon expected that too — he'd b…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AM
Friday, July 18, 2025

Hermanos Gutiérrez and Leon Bridges take over the Texas Theatre for music video by Tribune News Service

DALLAS — The Texas Theatre has screened countless films, but for Swiss-Ecuadorian guitarists Hermanos Gutiérrez’s new single with Fort Worth singer Leon Bridges, they turned the camera …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Thursday, July 17, 2025

Chip and Joanna Gaines’ new show features a same-sex married couple. Some Christians are ‘disappointed’ by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Chip Gaines had a few select words after Samaritan’s Purse founder Franklin Graham publicly criticized his and wife Joanna’s new HBO Max show for casting a same-sex coupl…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AM

Ariana Grande and Josh Gad to star in Jon M. Chu’s ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’ by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — "You can steer yourself in any direction you choose," Dr. Seuss wrote in his beloved 1990 picture book "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" It seems pop star Ariana Grande has taken t…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AM
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

This is the rare bright spot in a tough Hollywood job market by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Toni Gray’s phone is blowing up these days. The head of production at Dhar Mann Studios, which makes shows for YouTube and other online platforms, said entertainment indust…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AM
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

How to watch ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Season 3 premiere for free: Time, episode schedule by Tribune News Service

The third and final season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” premieres Wednesday, July 16 (7/16/2025) on Prime Video. Here’s everything you need to know about the final installment, incl…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00PM

Emmy nominations 2025: List of nominees by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — The countdown is over: The 2025 Emmy nominations have been announced. Harvey Guillén, the actor who played the sole human roommate in a vampire household on FX's "What We Do…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:23PM

Ron Dante, voice of the Archies, now sings with the Turtles: ‘Honor the songs’ by Tribune News Service

SAN DIEGO — Few singers have been as widely heard but remain as little known as Ron Dante, who is now on the “Happy Together Tour” as the lead singer in the Turtles. Fewer still scored…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:45AM

Susan Cowsill was 7 when she joined the Cowsills in 1966. She’s on tour with them now by Tribune News Service

SAN DIEGO — Susan Cowsill stands out in more ways than one on the 2025 Happy Together Tour. She is the only woman artist in this year’s lineup of the annual tour. It features Little Anth…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:40AM

The 25 best movies of the 21st century, so far, from Spike Lee to ‘Spider-Man’ by Tribune News Service

A quarter of the way into the new century and we've seen triumphant artistic highs from filmmakers both new and old. Our 20th-century masters — Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantin…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AM

‘Dora the Explorer’ turns 25 this year. Her legacy transcends generations by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Can you say … Feliz Cumpleaños? Over the past 25 years, the world has grown to love one of Nickelodeon’s most recognizable characters, Dora Márquez. Whether for her con…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:20AM

How to watch the 2025 Emmy nominations and what else you need to know by Tribune News Service

July signals summer fun, Independence Day and ... Emmy nominations. Nominations for TV's biggest awards show will be announced Tuesday. This year's field of small-screen offerings includes r…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AM

YouTuber Michelle Khare’s latest challenge? To win an Emmy by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Michelle Khare has mastered taekwondo, muscled through police academy and conquered Houdini's deadliest trick. But now comes a different kind of challenge for the popular dar…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:05AM

Atlanta’s BunnaB made a hit about summer. Now, she’s ready to rule the year by Tribune News Service

ATLANTA — On a humid Monday evening in late June, a line of more than 600 fans — most of whom don’t look older than 20 — snakes outside Atlanta’s The Loft at Center Stage. The reas…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

List of DVD release dates for July 15 and beyond by Tribune News Service

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change: JULY 15: The Actor 15: Creeping Death 15: How to Ruin the Holidays 15: Tales of Babylon 15: The …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:45AM
Sunday, July 13, 2025

Actor who sued Tyler Perry for sexual harassment says he ‘couldn’t stay silent anymore’ by Tribune News Service

Derek Dixon, the actor who raised allegations of sexual harassment against Tyler Perry, has broken his silence after suing the producer and media mogul for $260 million last month. In his fi…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:00AM
Saturday, July 12, 2025

When Lena met Megan: How a DM blossomed into ‘Too Much’ by Tribune News Service

[This article contains some spoilers for Netflix's "Too Much."] LOS ANGELES — Sliding into someone's DMs — even with the purest intentions — can be a daunting move. Will they see it? I…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:20AM

Nicolas Uncaged fest celebrates Nicolas Cage, with or without the star by Tribune News Service

DETROIT — For the past 10 years, the locally founded and operated Nicolas Uncaged festival has toasted the work and legacy of Nicolas Cage, the Oscar-winning actor who is one of Hollywood'…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:45AM
Friday, July 11, 2025

Robert Earl Keen announces venue, date for Texas floods benefit concert by Tribune News Service

DALLAS — Longtime Kerrville resident and singer Robert Earl Keen’s benefit concert for the Texas Hill Country’s flood victims and survivors has been scheduled for Aug. 28 at the Whitew…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:37AM

John C. Reilly serenades Jack White at Comerica Park for rocker’s 50th birthday by Tribune News Service

DETROIT — Jack White received a special surprise at Comerica Park on Wednesday when actor John C. Reilly sang "Happy Birthday" to the rocker on the occasion of White's 50th birthday. Reill…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:40AM

Review: New book asks if Amelia Earhart’s husband pushed her to make her ill-fated final voyage by Tribune News Service

In the 1920s, in “The Crack-Up,” F. Scott Fitzgerald declared, people “thought of their old best dreams. Maybe there was a way out by flying, maybe our restless blood could find fronti…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AM

Review: ‘Too Much’ has the chaos of ‘Girls,’ but it’s at its best in moments of calm by Tribune News Service

Lena Dunham, of "Girls" fame, with her husband Luis Felber, has created a romantic comedy, "Too Much," which premiered Thursday on Netflix. It's lighter in tone than that previous show but s…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:15AM
Thursday, July 10, 2025

Family guide to new movie releases by Tribune News Service

'SUPERMAN' Rated PG-13 for violence, action and language. What it’s about: The iconic superhero is reborn in James Gunn's vision, but with all the familiar elements in place — enemy Lex …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:40AM
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

‘Triumphant’ rock legends Heart returning to Las Vegas Strip for 3 shows by Tribune News Service

LAS VEGAS — Those who caught Heart at BleauLive Theater in February expecting it was the band’s final Las Vegas show witnessed a noble performance. But it was not the final Vegas appeara…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:08PM

Movie review: ‘Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight’ captures child’s singular view of volatile time by Tribune News Service

It’s 1980 in Zimbabwe, formerly known as Rhodesia, and a war rages, while a high-stakes election could change this country forever. For 7-year-old Bobo (Lexi Venter), life continues on at …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:24PM

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