Saturday marks the first day of Pride Month, and San Antonio will have a hike and 5K, a River Walk parade and more events to celebrate. Here are some of the events taking place around the Alamo City this weekend. Recommended Videos Saturday, June 1 PRIDE HIKE & 5K: San Antonio Parks and Recreation will … Read more
NEW YORK – The New York accents of court reporters reading testimony. A juror’s facial expression. And tea leaves — plenty of tea leaves. Jury deliberation meant tense, ultimately boring hours of waiting for lawyers, journalists and others at the Manhattan courtroom where former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial is being held. Recommended Videos … Read more
LOS ANGELES – Andra Day gained acting acclaim after her starring role in a 2021 Billie Holiday biopic, but the soulful singer nearly lost the strength of her powerful voice during the process. Day injured her vocals after she smoked cigarettes as part of her role in Lee Daniels’ film “The United States vs. Billie … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The lower Broadway corridor near the Pearl and downtown has seen its share of food and beverage departures in the last year, but it’s also flourishing with new restaurants and coffee shops. P. Terry’s and NOLA Brunch & Beignets opened locations on the busy thoroughfare this month, while Postino and Chilaquiles Buen … Read more
LOS ANGELES – Usher will add another prestigious award to his already loaded trophy case. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers said Thursday that Usher will receive its Voice of the Culture Award. He’ll be honored at ASCAP’s Rhythm & Soul Music Songwriters and Publishers event on June 27. Recommended Videos The honor … Read more
NEW YORK – The special Tony Award that honors educators is going to a Baltimore-based actor, educator, choreographer and Broadway veteran who has created arts opportunities for everyone from kindergartners to senior citizens. CJay Philip, founder and artistic director of the multidisciplinary ensemble Dance & Bmore, will receive the 2024 Excellence in Theatre Education Award … Read more
NEW YORK – For his first all-new book of nonfiction in nearly a decade, Ta-Nehisi Coates traveled the world. One World announced Thursday that Coates’ “The Message” will be published Oct. 1. “The Message” is set everywhere from the American South to the Middle East and Palestine and focuses on a single question: In a … Read more