When "Good Night, and Good Luck" arrived on Broadway this spring, it initially provoked a surprising amount of cynicism. There were complaints that the adaptation by George Clooney and Grant…
The annual free outdoor horror film series at Constitution Plaza in Hartford begins on July 12 with "The Conjuring" and ends on Aug. 30 with "28 Days Later."
The musical based on the 1980s movie marvelously mocks the 1950s, the '80s and musicals themselves.
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, May 31, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered…
The meticulously crafted dollhouse world of director Wes Anderson expands even further with "The Phoenician Scheme," an externally wily yet internally melancholy comedy about international e…
LOS ANGELES " The new film "Materialists" is something of a bargain: essentially two films in one. It's very much a sparkling romantic comedy in which a young woman finds herself torn betwee…
If you're still hungering for the touch of the Righteous Brothers, a duo that opened for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones six decades ago, Bill Medley is still on the road at age 84, singi…
WASHINGTON " Backers of a new museum honoring American Latinos are hoping it can withstand a budgetary strike from the White House, despite fears it could become a casualty in Donald Trump's…
LOS ANGELES " It turns out Zoe Saldaña was more than just emotionally drained after tearfully accepting her supporting actress Oscar for "Emilia Pérez" at this year's Academy Awards " sh…
By GENE PUSKAR MILLVALE, Pa. (AP) " Workers have completed a phase of conservation work on historic murals by the late artist Maxo Vanka at St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church near Pittsbu…
By PETER SMITH MILLVALE, Pa. (AP) " When the scaffolding came down inside the unassuming hilltop church near Pittsburgh, it revealed a raging storm of biblical proportions. A wide-eyed Moses…
By ELISE RYAN NEW YORK (AP) " Kimberly Belflower knew "John Proctor is the Villain" needed its final cathartic scene to work " and, for that, it needed Lorde's "Green Light." "I literally to…
"Stick," which premiered Wednesday on Apple TV+, is a sweet, lovely, funny show " a sports story, a road movie, a coming-of-age story and briefly a caper film. Here and there it asks you to …
LOS ANGELES " Cynthia Erivo sits in a Century City recording studio on a recent afternoon, mulling over her choice of footwear the other night. The British singer and actor " whose overlappi…
LAS VEGAS " George Knapp's reporting career has been out of this world. And now, so is his film career. A respected and celebrated Las Vegas newsman dating to the 1980s, Knapp is to be portr…
LOS ANGELES " Mark Hamill was at a point in his life where he felt ready to trade the Force for a pool float and a quiet crossword in the shade. After five decades as the face of one of pop …
In the age of binge-watching, HBO's hit series "The White Lotus" is demonstrating the power of weekly appointment viewing. Most viewers streamed the darkly comic anthology series from Mike W…
"The Life of Chuck" is a trick. It's a trick you'll be delighted by, but a trick nevertheless, conjured by author Stephen King, on the page, and filmmaker Mike Flanagan, on screen. Of course…
"It's been an incredible journey to rehabilitate and revive this property," the company president said.
T-Pain will play at Bridgeport's Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater on Oct. 4, the second date on the singer's fall "TP20" tour.
A day after actor Jonathan Joss was shot and killed in San Antonio, his husband posted a statement Monday on Joss' Facebook page, saying the shooting was spurred by homophobia. Hours later, …
DALLAS " "King of the Hill," the beloved animated sitcom inspired by co-creator Mike Judge's time living in Richardson, returns on Aug. 4, more than 15 years since it last aired. Hulu announ…
In his new book, the former Hartford Courant columnist does a deep dive into the words, themes, actions and turns of phrase in the novel.
SAN DIEGO " Many great athletes helped lay the foundation for their Major League Baseball careers when they were kids playing in Little League. San Diego native Claire Chase is surely the fi…
FORT WORTH, Texas " As "Landman" continues filming Season 2 around Fort Worth, star Billy Bob Thornton says he wants to be in the series for the long haul. Speaking with Gold Derby recently,…