Wednesday, December 18, 2024
MINNEAPOLIS — Even with many other small-scale music festivals around the country drying up, western Wisconsin’s Blue Ox Music Festival keeps plowing along and just announced one of its …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMNorth Myrtle Beach positively glows during the holidays. As the birthplace of the Shag (that upbeat and kicky regional dance inspired by the jitterbug), the beachy berg goes all in for merry…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSome aspects of Christmas can be annoying. The carols, the colors, the commercialization. Ugh. There are, though, many things to enjoy during the holiday season. That includes an array of Ch…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, December 17, 2024
With living costs rising and space at a premium, traditional Christmas trees may not fit everyone’s holiday plans this year — both financially and physically. But design experts say you …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, December 14, 2024
LOS ANGELES — The highlight of this year's Paris Olympics was a 53-year-old rapper from Long Beach. Snoop Dogg — out on assignment as an NBC commentator — carried the Olympic torch thr…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMPHILADELPHIA — A reboot of the Emmy-winning series "Friday Night Lights" has found a home on the NBCUniversal streamer, Peacock. "Friday Night Lights," the 2006 TV series, was inspired by …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLOS ANGELES — “Love Is Blind” became a swift breakout hit for Netflix in 2020 by testing whether true love can form between two people without seeing each other. But just as quickly, t…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLOS ANGELES — The cast and crew of "Yellowstone" were jubilant when they reunited to complete the final episodes of what has become TV's hottest scripted series. In a behind-the-scenes pre…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, December 13, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery announced a major restructuring Thursday, a preliminary step that could lead to the breakup of the battered media company. Investors cheered the news that the company …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMHere are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Dec. 7, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMPHILADELPHIA — Kurt Vile has released a new video for his Christmas song, "Must Be Santa," ahead of two benefit shows in January for a Germantown learning center. The Philly rock star, kno…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, December 12, 2024
Two decades after digital downloading was supposed to disintegrate the full-length LP, musicians seem as eager to collect and to sprawl — and sometimes to tighten up — as they've ever be…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, December 11, 2024
ATLANTA — Jamie Foxx, who nearly died last year at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, returned to the city in October to tape a Netflix comedy special to talk in-depth for the first time about …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMHouston lawyer Tony Buzbee is at the center of a legal storm brewing around hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Combs is in custody at a New York City jail, awaiting trial on charges of se…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSunday, December 8, 2024
A bidder paid $28 million for the storied pair of ruby slippers worn by actor Judy Garland and featured prominently in the classic film “The Wizard of Oz,” during Heritage Auctions’ li…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, December 7, 2024
ATLANTA — In the spring of 2022, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis hailed the racketeering indictment of Young Thug, Gunna and more than two dozen others as a step toward snuffin…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMQueen guitarist Brian May has regained use of his left arm after having a stroke over the summer, according to his wife, British actor Anita Dobson. "He's much better now, he's stabilized no…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLOS ANGELES — Wednesday night saw the launch of a new regular series at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, produced in partnership with the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Filmmaker …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, December 6, 2024
LOS ANGELES — In the Korean-language Netflix megahit "Squid Game," debt-ridden people take part in a deadly competition — lying, cheating and killing one another for a life-changing pot …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMLOS ANGELES — In 1974, Randy Newman opened his album "Good Old Boys" with "Rednecks," a song about American racism so honest and shocking — not least because Newman brandishes the N-word…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMThursday, December 5, 2024
LOS ANGELES — Disney+ subscribers will now see an ESPN tile on the streaming service's homepage, part of Walt Disney Co.'s continued efforts to increase subscribers and reduce churn. Start…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM'Y2K' Rated R for bloody violence, strong sexual content/nudity, pervasive language, and teen drug and alcohol use. What it’s about: A period horror comedy set during New Year's Eve 1999, …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, December 4, 2024
With Kyle Mooney’s nostalgia-packed horror comedy “Y2K” hitting theaters, it may be time for a bit of an education about the millennium, especially for Gen Z, who have the appetite for…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTuesday, December 3, 2024
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Nov. 23, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powere…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMNeed an early Christmas gift? Here you go: four brand-new Netflix holiday movies, filled with sexy snowmen, festive male stripping, five-part harmony and Lindsay Lohan’s hair. What more co…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, November 29, 2024
Nov. 28—The film adaption of "Wicked" that hit theaters last week has been an overwhelming success, and the worldwide phenomenon features a driving force local to Pittsburgh. The soundtrac…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:15AMThursday, November 28, 2024
'MOANA 2' Rated PG for action/peril. What it’s about: A sequel to the beloved 2016 animated film sees Moana as a more experienced wayfinder, putting together a crew for a voyage across the…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce have taken the world by storm during their yearlong relationship, spawning Halloween costumes, two songs on Swift’s "The Tortured Poets Department," a multitu…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWednesday, November 27, 2024
MIAMI — Random Jamie Foxx sighting in South Beach! More than a year after recovering from a mysterious illness, the “Ray” star was seen over the weekend in fine form, and partying with…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMIt’s Thanksgiving, which means everyone is going to be searching high and low for foolproof crowd-pleasers for the whole family … movies that is. Yes, food too, but after all the turkey …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMSaturday, November 23, 2024
ATLANTA — Former Atlanta Falcon Kroy Biermann and his reality show wife Kim Zolciak are on the verge of losing their house in Milton ― again. Truist Bank is scheduled to auction the coup…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM 
