Best-selling author Dave Eggers presents his latest novel, focusing on two friends bound by their passion for art over several decades. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports on Eggers’ new work from San Francisco as part of the PBS News Hour’s CANVAS series. About Jeffrey Brown Jeffrey Brown boasts a three-decade tenure with the News...
James Blood Ulmer, a distinctive voice in the realms of free-funk and avant-garde jazz, passed away on June 3 at the Upper Eastside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York City. He was 86. His family’s statement highlighted his fearless spirit, reflective of his bold musical approach. Ulmer, known for his expressive guitar work and...
On Monday’s episode of The View, Whoopi Goldberg voiced her support for President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden. She stated that both men deserved to be present due to their long-standing support as Knicks fans. “I think anybody who’s a...
The New York Knicks have taken a 2-0 lead over the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals, edging closer to their first championship title since 1973. Fans are optimistic as Game 3 approaches, moving to Madison Square Garden. Among the exuberant fan activities was a unique gesture involving an OnlyFans model. A Patrick Ewing...
LOS ANGELES — The Canadian rock band Rush kicked off its comeback tour with an electrifying performance. The packed arena witnessed a night filled with emotion and music. Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee, two iconic figures of the band, performed with enthusiasm and energy that thrilled their fans. Lifeson’s guitar riffs and Lee’s bass lines...
Swing Dance Soiree in Oak Park Swing dance enthusiasts are invited to join the Spring Soiree Dance on June 12 at Oak Park Arms Senior Living, 408 S. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature the Swing Set Big Band playing music from the 1950s and 1960s. Hors...
John Mellencamp, Jay Leno, and Whitney Cummings will join as guest speakers when Bill Maher receives the Mark Twain Award for American Humor. The event is set for June 28 at the Kennedy Center. Details were sent to members via email, offering packages from $99 for a seat reservation to $1,500 for seating and access...
Holly Madison quickly learned that Hollywood’s allure concealed a darker side. The former Playboy Bunny now hosts Investigation Discovery’s true-crime series, “Lethally Blonde.” This show delves into cases where beauty and fame intersect with crime. Speaking to Fox News Digital, Madison wants viewers, especially those eyeing Los Angeles, to notice the red flags hidden in...
The 2026 Tony Awards concluded with standout accolades recognizing remarkable talent in theater. The revival of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, directed by Joe Mantello, emerged as a prominent winner, securing six awards including Best Revival. The new musical category celebrated Schmigadoon!, while Beth Wohl’s Liberation earned the honor for Best New Play. The...
Zendaya’s rise in the entertainment industry marks a significant journey from her Disney roots to her current status in film and television. Born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, she is the daughter of Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Coleman. Growing up as the youngest of six siblings, she has three older sisters, Kaylee, Katianna,...