Transgender actor Laverne Cox hopes to inspire with life story
Actor Laverne Cox has been nominated for an Emmy for her role in “Orange is the New Black.”Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP “It gives me hope that anything is possible. I’m…
Actor Laverne Cox has been nominated for an Emmy for her role in “Orange is the New Black.”Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP “It gives me hope that anything is possible. I’m…
On Friday, Moss and Mark Duplass’ Sundance hit, “The One I Love,” arrives in theaters, just a month after the actress said goodbye on the set of “Mad Men.” Buzz…
A man cycles past a billboard featuring Sophie Ndaba, who played the Queen Moroka in the hugely popular South African soap opera “Generations.” Sixteen cast members were fired from the…
Associated Press photo/Little, Brown and Company, David Hungate<br><br>Beth Macy is the author of Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local – and Helped Save an American Town.…
The Grammy-winning singer is serving a 10-year sentence for convictions on cocaine conspiracy and trafficking charges stemming from a 2009 arrest that followed a sting operation. He was convicted in…
That’s the first-time claim cable’s upstart FXX network is making about the animated classic. As Bart & Co. approach their 25th anniversary in December, it will make its cable-TV debut…
Michael Harris’ new book, “The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World of Constant Connection,” is a fascinating examination of the myriad distractions that inhabit modern society.Associated…
Longtime television announcer Don Pardo, seen here in 1982, died Monday in Arizona at the age of 96.Associated Press Photo/NBC, Al Levine Don Pardo, the durable television and radio announcer…
Production scripts and press materials from NBC’s “Will & Grace” program are some of the pieces of history of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community that are being added…
Artists like Steve Earle and Emmylou Harris are featured on the new album “Look Again To The Wind: Johnny Cash’s Bitter Tears Revisited.”Associated Press Photo/Sony Masterworks Throughout his career, Johnny…
An employee at the Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum in Mansfield, Mo., prepares to handle Wilder’s original manuscript of Pioneer Girl. The original version, written likely in the…
Classic country legend Pat Corn will perform an evening of songs, stories and stellar guitar work during a KDUR Fundraiser Concert at 7:30 p.m. today. The concert, which will also…
The Respectful Revolution Project, which documents positive actions throughout the U.S. with short video portraits, will return to Durango this week. A selection of project portraits will be displayed at…
DYESS, Ark. – Historians are poised to open Johnny Cash’s boyhood home to the public after recovering it from disrepair. The country music icon grew up at a government collective…
British actor Daniel Radcliffe stars in “What If,” which opens Wednesday in the UK.Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/Associated Press While promoting his first romantic comedy – “What If,” directed by Michael…
Hollywood talent agent Sid Levin, right, shake hands with actor Mike Dalager, who is currently serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, in his office in Los Angeles. In a town…
Actor-singer Michael Cera released an 18-song indie folk album “true that,” on his Bandcamp website last week.Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/Associated Press “I would record a lot of the songs in…
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Words and Pictures A witty romantic drama, “Words and Pictures” stars Juliette Binoche and Clive Owen working together on-screen for the first time. Prep…
The Durango Arts Center recently announced the 10 recipients of its inaugural Microgrant program, which aims to support local artists’ with small grants. Winners of $250 grants are Dan Groth,…
In case you didn’t deduce it from the title, the film concerns two stumblebums who decide to impersonate policemen for kicks. They are 30-year-olds Ryan (Johnson), a former college athlete…
Despite some ruthless new tactics, there’s no saving “The Expendables 3,” the overpopulated third outing of Sylvester Stallone’s all-star action ensemble. Perhaps recognizing its own mortality, “Expendables 3” goes for…
Brenton Thwaites, left, and Odeya Rush in a scene from “The Giver.”Associated Press photo/ The Weinstein Company, David Bloomer Lois Lowry’s 1993 Newbery Medal-winning source novel has been substantially altered…
There are only two more chances to catch The Durango Arts Center’s colorful and unconventional summer musical, “Pippin.” The play, which features Kenneth Breece (pictured) as the Leading Player and…
Black-and-white movie features celebrities on the cusp
Three hikers, two from Wisconsin and third with no known address, needed help last week after one of them tripped and hurt himself with an ax, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner…