LOS ANGELES – Throughout the billion-dollar “Barbie” film, an instrumental version of Billie Eilish’s hit “What Was I Made For” weaves in and out, soundtracking the famous doll’s existential crisis. In the final scene — no spoilers! — Eilish’s crackling, saccharine falsetto is finally heard atop the familiar piano. Cue the waterworks. It is one … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – The spring season is an ideal time for a camping trip, and luckily San Antonio is surrounded by state parks so getaways are a short drive away. If you’ve been wanting to spend time outdoors but have been avoiding it due to the cold, now’s the time to make a reservation. Recommended … Read more
TOKYO – Akira Toriyama, the creator of the best-selling Dragon Ball and other popular anime who influenced Japanese comics, has died, his studio said Friday. He was 68. Toriyama’s Dragon Ball manga series, which started in 1984, has sold millions of copies globally and was adapted into hugely popular animated TV shows, video games and … Read more
INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Karol G made history at Wednesday night’s Billboard Women in Music awards ceremony. “This is the first time, ever, a Latina is named woman of the year,” Karol G began her acceptance speech after a fiery performance of her reggaetón hit, “Amargura.” And so, in honor of that incredible feat, she delivered … Read more
NEW YORK – Steve Lawrence, a singer and top stage act who as a solo performer and in tandem with his wife Eydie Gorme kept Tin Pan Alley alive during the rock era, died Thursday. He was 88. Lawrence, whose hits included “Go Away Little Girl,” died from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease, said Susan … Read more
Hemisfair will come alive for the two-day event with the sounds of live music across all genres SAN ANTONIO — La Semana Alegre has announced its initial artist lineup for the festival’s relaunch this April. The beloved music festival is making its triumphant return, being celebrated for the first time since 1995. According to a … Read more
LONDON – Now that he’s been doing it for well over half a century, Anthony Hopkins believes acting is much “easier” now. “As you get older, you have a little more knowledge of life. When you’re young, you think you know a thing or two, but you don’t. When you get to my age, you … Read more