NEW YORK – Like a political convention held amidst an intra-party rift, Thursday night’s PEN America gala was a call for unity, dialogue and a renewed sense of mission at a time when PEN’s priorities have been called into question. “Our assembly is disassembling,” PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel acknowledged Thursday night. “People of good … Read more
Paul and Tyson’s two press conferences come a little over two months prior to their fight at AT&T Stadium. ARLINGTON, Texas — For the second time in a week, Jake Paul, Mike Tyson, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano faced off against each other before their highly-anticipated bouts this summer. The “Paul vs. Tyson” and “Katie … Read more
For the first time in school history, the O’Connor High School Theatre is going to state for its one-act play. However, the competition is the same day as prom. HELOTES, Texas — The show must go on. In this case, it comes at the cost of skipping senior prom. For the first time in school … Read more
CANNES – Welcome to Cannes. The annual film festival is always a spectacle, but 2024’s edition may be the most combustible in years. The 77th Cannes red carpet unfurls against a backdrop of war and protest. The #MeToo movement, so slow to take root in France, is now quickly tearing through the country’s film industry. … Read more
There will be plenty of festive fun for San Antonians to take part in over the weekend. Here is your entertainment round up for May 17-19. SAN ANTONIO — After a rainy and cloudy work week, you may be looking forward to the sunny, hot weekend ahead. Here are our top picks for events happening … Read more
CANNES – Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the 85-year-old director has been pondering for decades. No debut was awaited with more curiosity in Cannes than “Megalopolis,” which Coppola poured $120 million of his own money into after selling off … Read more
LONDON – There’s no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke. Her friends have already tried and failed. But you can see her sing — and become — Winehouse in the new film “Back to Black,” which opens in the U.S. on Friday. Recommended Videos Abela, best known for the sex, … Read more