Skip to content

National Entertainment

Music Review: Giorgi Mikadze Trio builds engaging musical bridge linking jazz to Eastern Europe

Music Review: Giorgi Mikadze Trio builds engaging musical bridge linking jazz to Eastern Europe

The Giorgi Mikadze Trio’s new jazz album ends with a bit of studio conversation before Mikadze finally says, “Let’s start,” as if the group is just getting going. The album title implies the same, and “Face to Face: Georgian Songbook Vol.
Space shuttle Endeavour hoisted for display in launch configuration at Los Angeles science museum

Space shuttle Endeavour hoisted for display in launch configuration at Los Angeles science museum

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA's retired space shuttle Endeavour was carefully hoisted late Monday and attached to a huge external fuel tank and its two solid rocket boosters at a Los Angeles museum where it will be uniquely displayed as if it is about to b
Elton John and Bernie Taupin to receive the 2024 Gershwin Prize for pop music

Elton John and Bernie Taupin to receive the 2024 Gershwin Prize for pop music

NEW YORK (AP) — The songwriters who gave us “Your Song,” “Tiny Dancer” and “Rocket Man” will add to their stuffed awards shelf later this year when Elton John and Bernie Taupin are awarded the Gershwin Prize.
X restores Taylor Swift searches after deepfake explicit images triggered temporary block

X restores Taylor Swift searches after deepfake explicit images triggered temporary block

LONDON (AP) — Elon Musk's social media platform X has restored searches for Taylor Swift after temporarily blocking users from seeing some results as pornographic deepfake images of the singer circulated online.
Documentary on 'We Are the World' goes deep inside recording session of starry 1985 charity single

Documentary on 'We Are the World' goes deep inside recording session of starry 1985 charity single

NEW YORK (AP) — Thirty-nine years ago, the biggest music stars in the world crammed into a recording studio in Los Angeles for an all-night session that they hoped might alter music history.
A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner's son - 54 years later

A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner's son - 54 years later

An 18th century British painting stolen by New Jersey mobsters in 1969 has been returned more than a half-century later to the family that bought it for $7,500 during the Great Depression, the FBI’s Salt Lake City field office announced Friday.
Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time

Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time

DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison time at his sentencing hearing Monday.
King Charles III has been discharged from a London hospital after a prostate procedure

King Charles III has been discharged from a London hospital after a prostate procedure

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III and his daughter-in-law, the Princess of Wales , have both left a private London hospital following unrelated medical treatments that have made the health of the royal family headlines news in the United Kingdom.

Judge denies Cher temporary conservatorship she's seeking over son, but the issue isn't dead yet

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday rejected Cher's request that her adult son be put into a court conservatorship controlling his money.
MuchMusic doc pulled from Crave months after director says he clashed with labels

MuchMusic doc pulled from Crave months after director says he clashed with labels

A MuchMusic documentary that once came under scrutiny for using a deep catalogue of popular music has been pulled from its premiere date on Crave.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks