culture and entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 14-20

Anna Kendrick, left, and Blake Lively star in “A Simple Favor.”Peter Iovino/Lionsgate via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)…

September 11, 2018

Film

Lady Mary signals filming begins for ‘Downton Abbey’ movie

Michelle Dockery, who plays Lady Mary in the global hit, posted a photo on Instagram with the caption, “And ……

September 11, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Study: Middle Eastern actors ignored, stereotyped by TV

This combination photo shows, from left, Egyptian-American actor Rami Malek, who stars on “Mr. Robot,” Turkish-American actor Ennis Esmer, who…

September 11, 2018

Film

Bruno Mars not playing Prince in new movie

Associated Press<br><br>This combination photo shows Bruno Mars in the press room with his awards at the 60th annual Grammy Awards…

September 11, 2018

Books

Local shares her newest novel, ‘Colorado Takedown,’ in Dolores

offers taste of ‘Colorado Takedown’

September 8, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Bill Daily, sidekick on hit ’60s and ’70s sitcoms, dies at 91

Bill Daily, the comic sidekick to leading men on the sitcoms “I Dream of Jeannie” and “The Bob Newhart Show,”…

September 8, 2018

Music

Cardi B escorted out of fashion party after lunging at Minaj

A person who witnessed the incident who asked for anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly said Minaj…

September 8, 2018

Music

Mac Miller, who collaborated with rap royalty, dies at 26

Mac Miller, the platinum hip-hop star whose rhymes vacillated from party raps to lyrics about depression and drug use, has…

September 7, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

DC Universe streaming service a nostalgic trip

Lynda Carter’s 1970s “Wonder Woman” series will be available on DC Universe.DC Entertainment During a beta version tryout, DC Universe…

September 7, 2018

Performing Arts

DHS theater director helps students find their vein of gold

Mattson: ‘It’s an intense, intense job, but I love it’

September 6, 2018

Music

FLC launches recital program with chamber music

Titled “Piano Quartets of the Masters: Mozart, Mahler and Dvorak,” the program is clear, but it raises questions. Why not…

September 6, 2018

Music

REZ-olution X is going to rock Ignacio

Southern Ute Tribal Fair Youth Concert celebrates 10 years

September 6, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Arts Calendar

Junk Yard Steam Roller show opening, 3 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. STEAM Lab, 3:30 p.m., Durango…

September 6, 2018

Film

Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV and tabloids, dead at 82

His death was confirmed Thursday by his agent Todd Eisner, who did not immediately have further details. Reynolds inspired a…

September 6, 2018

Visual Arts

Studio & represents new artist

Jenn Rawling is the newest represented artist at Studio & Gallery.Courtesy of Studio & Rawling is an artist and songwriter…

September 6, 2018

Music

Dolly Parton to be honored at 2019 MusiCares

The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that Parton will be the first artist from the Nashville music community honored at the…

September 5, 2018

Film

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 7-13

Taissa Farmiga stars in the horror movie “The Nun.”Warner Bros. Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Leave…

September 5, 2018

Books

Woodward book puts White House back in damage-control mode

Details are starting to come out from journalist Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book about President Donald Trump’s first 18 months in…

September 4, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Roseanne Barr says she plans to be in Israel when ‘The Conners’ spinoff debuts

The usually sharp-tongued Roseanne Barr, whose firing from the show was a drama-filled saga that played out on social media,…

September 4, 2018

Visual Arts

Booth registration now open for Studio &’s Bizarre Bazaar

du1-i-syn This year, Bizarre Bazaar will be held Dec. 7-9 at the gallery, 1027 Main Ave. Booth registration is now…

September 4, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

‘Cosby’ actor thankful for support about grocery store job

Geoffrey Owens said Tuesday on ABC’s “Good Morning America” that he did feel some people were trying to job shame…

September 4, 2018

Film

No place like the rightful home: Stolen ruby slippers from ‘Wizard of Oz’ recovered by FBI

Dorothy’s ruby slippers, one of the Smithsonian’s most popular artifacts, will return to the National Museum of American History on…

September 4, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is thrilled about her ‘Veep’ return

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is back at work on “Veep” and says it feels “fantastic.” The star of the HBO comedy series…

September 4, 2018

Local News

Longtime Durango philanthropist and orchid conservationist dies

Arts, archaeology and the environment were among Mickie Thurston’s passions

September 3, 2018