culture and entertainment

Encore! New ‘Angelina Ballerina’ books in the works

Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing announced Monday that a reissue of the original book, “Angelina Ballerina,” will come out this…

August 6, 2019

Film

Kevin Costner plays a dog in the sappy tear-jerker ‘The Art of Racing in the Rain’

Denny (Milo Ventimiglia) plays with Enzo (voice of Kevin Costner) in “The Art of Racing in the Rain.”Doane Gregory/Twentieth Century…

August 6, 2019

Performing Arts

Durango playfest takes stage for second year

readings will highlight annual event

August 2, 2019

Lifestyle

Mancos Days celebration takes over downtown

‘All You Need is Love’ is theme for the 60th anniversary of event

August 1, 2019

Performing Arts

A Grand Imperial melodrama

at Silverton hotel celebrates past entertainment

July 31, 2019

Music

Woodstock 50th anniversary celebration canceled after lineup, financial problems

“We are saddened that a series of unforeseen setbacks has made it impossible to put on the Festival we imagined…

July 31, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 2-8

Dwayne Johnson, left, and Jason Statham star in “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw.”Frank Masi/Universal Pictures via AP (128…

July 31, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

The Smothers Brothers mark their CBS firing 50 years ago

The Smothers Brothers, Tom Smothers, left, and Dick Smothers, have stepped out of retirement to commemorate the day 50 years…

July 30, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Russi Taylor, longtime voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75

Walt Disney Co. chairman Bob Iger announced Taylor’s death in a statement Saturday. Disney says Taylor died Friday in Glendale,…

July 27, 2019

Books

Author: ‘I just sit down and let it roll’

Durangoan wants to take you on a road trip

July 26, 2019

Music

Music in the Mountains concludes with an evening of comedy and tragedy

Guillermo Figueroa and the Festival Orchestra will do just that at 5:30 p.m. Sunday in the Community Concert Hall at…

July 26, 2019

Music

Trump lashes out at Sweden after rapper A$AP Rocky charged

Trump is reacting on Twitter, saying he is “Very disappointed in Prime Minister Stefan Löfven,” whom he personally lobbied, “for…

July 25, 2019

Music

Woodstock 50 festival moves to Maryland

“We’re doing everything we can to make sure this historic show goes on,” Scott Peterson, a spokesman for Ball’s office,…

July 25, 2019

Film

‘Indian Horse’ movie to open Aug. 11 at Animas City

details horrors of Canadian Residential Schools

July 25, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Animas City Theatre to host Snazzy Licks

Snazzy Licks is a spin off duo project consisting of two members of the band Elder Grown. Brandon Clark and…

July 25, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Humane Society to host Bow Wow Film Festival

The film festival will celebrate canine companions and the joy they bring to peopleâ€™s lives. Doors will open at 6…

July 25, 2019

Regional News

Mancos celebrates burros

Human-donkey duos race around Boyle Park; burros pose for artists

July 25, 2019

Film

‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ a misty-eyed valentine to La La Land – with just a touch of B-movie gore

Brad Pitt, left, and Leonardo DiCaprio star in “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”Andrew Cooper, Sony Pictures Entertainment/Columbia Pictures Set…

July 24, 2019

Film

Actor Rutger Hauer, of ‘Blade Runner’ fame, has died at 75

Actor Rutger Hauer, who specialized in menacing roles, including a memorable turn as a murderous android in “Blade Runner” opposite…

July 24, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango July 26-Aug. 1

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”Andrew Cooper/Sony-Columbia Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive,…

July 24, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

National Geographic aims to solve Amelia Earhart mystery

Robert Ballard and a National Geographic expedition will search for her plane next month near a Pacific Ocean atoll that’s…

July 24, 2019

Music

If you’re 7 years old, JoJo Siwa is the most famous person in the world

JoJo Siwa performs at Wolf Trap in Virginia. “I always knew this was what I’ve always wanted,” the bow-headed 16-year-old…

July 23, 2019

Film

The trailer for the Mister Rogers movie is out and viewers have all the feels

Tom Hanks plays Mister Rogers in “A Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood.” The Mr. Rogers biopic will premiere at the…

July 23, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Lifetime to follow up on ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ docu-series

The network announced Tuesday that it has ordered “Surviving R. Kelly: The Aftermath,” a four-part series that includes interviews with…

July 23, 2019