The show goes on for Paramount with ‘Gladiator II,’ a new Damien Chazelle movie and more

LAS VEGAS – With reports and rumors swirling about possible mergers and bids to acquire Paramount, the film studio put its best foot forward for theater owners at CinemaCon on Thursday. The historic studio announced a new film with Oscar-winning “La La Land” director Damien Chazelle, a “G.I. Joe/Transformers” crossover and that Glen Powell will … Read more

5 things to do this weekend: Poteet Strawberry Festival kicks-off, San Antonio Book Festival to showcase emerging authors

Whether you’re a fan of sports, comedy or books, there is plenty happening this weekend that you and the whole family can enjoy. SAN ANTONIO — With Fiesta just a week away, the list of events happening across San Antonio is soon to be endless. But if you’re hoping to get out this weekend with … Read more

The OJ Simpson saga was a unique American moment. 3 decades on, we’re still wondering what it means

NEW YORK – A dog’s plaintive wail. A courtroom couplet-turned-cultural catchphrase about gloves. A judge and attorneys who became media darlings and villains. A slightly bewildered houseguest elevated, briefly, into a slightly bewildered celebrity. Troubling questions about race that echo still. The beginning of the Kardashian dynasty. An epic slow-motion highway chase. And, lest we … Read more

‘Star Wars’ actor Diego Luna joins Jeremy Renner, Ernie Hudson at San Antonio’s Superhero Comic-Con

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s Superhero Comic-Con lineup is heating up with its recent celebrity announcement. Diego Luna, a veteran actor under the “Star Wars” umbrella and shows like “Narcos: Mexico,” will visit the Alamo City June 21-22 during this year’s event. Recommended Videos “We are honored to welcome Diego Luna to our celebrity lineup … Read more

Posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to be published Oct. 22

NEW YORK – A memoir Alexei Navalny began working on in 2020 will be published this fall. “Patriot,” which publisher Alfred A. Knopf is calling the late Russian opposition leader’s “final letter to the world,” will come out Oct. 22. Navalny’s widow, Yulia Navalnaya, said in a statement released Thursday by the publisher, “This book … Read more