NEW YORK – While not one of the major food groups, a bagel and a schmear made of felt might satisfy your appetite for art. “Feltz Bagels,” the latest installation from British artist Lucy Sparrow, uses approximately 30,000 pieces of felt to recreate the look and feel of the authentic Jewish bagel shops prominent in … Read more
LOS ANGELES – In the first few minutes on the phone with The Associated Press, Chappell Roan shared a revealing fact about herself. “I have a ‘princess’ tramp stamp, that was my first tattoo,” the 25-year-old pop singer laughed. “And it was kind of a ‘f—- you’ to my upbringing of very conservative, Christian, ‘modesty … Read more
Rudi Gutierrez, 28, sang an updated rendition of “You Don’t Own Me” by Leslie Gore. SAN ANTONIO — A young San Antonio woman has made her way into a singing competition and just may win! Rudi Gutierrez, 28, sang an updated rendition of “You Don’t Own Me” by Leslie Gore on Monday night’s episode of … Read more
They bought the winning ticket at the H-E-B on O’Connor Raod. SAN ANTONIO — Someone in San Antonio now has three million more reasons to be happy after they won big on a Texas Lottery scratch off ticket. They claimed the top prize winning ticket worth $3 million in the Texas Lottery® scratch ticket game … Read more
After a 12-year hiatus from full-on touring, the “Rush Hour” star is taking off on ‘The Legend Tour’ from September through January 2024. SAN ANTONIO — The popular actor and comedian Chris Tucker announced his first comedy tour in more than a decade. The show will be on Thursday, November 2 at 8 p.m. at … Read more
NEW YORK – Paul Harding’s Maine-based historical novel “This Other Eden,” Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah’s dystopian “Chain-Gang All-Stars” and Justin Torres’ multi-generational “Blackouts” are among the fiction finalists for the National Book Awards. Fiction judges also selected Aaliyah Bilal’s debut story collection “Temple Folk” and Hanna Pylväinen’s “The End of Drum-Time,” set in 19th century Scandinavia. … Read more
The Conjunto Heritage Taller co-founder learned to play late in life, and it took him all over the world. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio music community is mourning the loss of Conjunto Heritage Taller co-founder Rodolfo S Lopez. The 83-year-old died of lung cancer on Saturday, September 23. Though his twelve-string guitar has gone silent, … Read more