Elton John’s musical about Tammy Faye Bakker to land on Broadway next season

NEW YORK – Elton John’s musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker is coming to Broadway from London. “Tammy Faye” will land in New York City during the 2024-25 season, producers said Friday. John wrote the music, while Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears penned the lyrics. The musical was nominated for four 2023 Olivier Awards, including … Read more

Drake adds second San Antonio show to his ‘It’s All a Blur – Big as the What?’ tour

Fellow Grammy winner J. Cole will open for Drake for the January shows at Frost Bank Center. SAN ANTONIO — Four-time Grammy winner Drake will be stopping in San Antonio for two shows on his upcoming “It’s All a Blur – Big As the What?” tour.  Fellow Grammy winner J. Cole will open for the … Read more

NASCAR broadcasting pioneer Ken Squier dies

Squier co-founded the Motor Racing Network in 1970 and became synonymous with CBS Sports’ coverage of the Daytona 500. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ken Squier, the legendary broadcaster who helped rush NASCAR into the spotlight of mainstream America during the 1979 Daytona 500, died Wednesday. He was 88.  Squier’s death was announced by longtime friend and … Read more