Arts & Entertainment

Review: Cate Blanchett is both otherworldly and lovable in ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’

Cate Blanchett, left, and Billy Crudup star in “Where’d You Go, Bernadette.”Wilson Webb/Annapurna Pictures When we meet Blanchett’s Bernadette Fox,…

August 17, 2019

Music

Punk Rock Breakfast serving up music

a benefit for the CODY Project

August 16, 2019

Film

‘Easy Rider’ star and writer Peter Fonda has died at 79

Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right both writing and…

August 16, 2019

Film

Review: This ode to Springsteen and the power of music may be the feel-good movie of the summer

From left, Nell Williams, Aaron Phagura and Viveik Kalra star in “Blinded by the Light.”Warner Bros. Pictures Warm, funny, humane…

August 16, 2019

Visual Arts

Gerald Wells challenges viewers with exhibit at Durango Arts Center

Wisehart on display through Aug. 31

August 15, 2019

Music

Woodstock fans flock to concert site for anniversary

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is hosting a series of events Thursday through Sunday at the bucolic 1969 concert…

August 15, 2019

Music

Lizzo’s 2-year-old song might still qualify at 2020 Grammys

Lizzo’s breakthrough hit “Truth Hurts” is a 2-year-old song, but it still has a chance at the 2020 Grammys. “Truth…

August 14, 2019

Books

Jury selected in N.C. defamation lawsuit against author Sparks

A trial is getting underway Wednesday in a lawsuit that accuses novelist Nicholas Sparks of defaming the former headmaster of…

August 14, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 16-22

Viveik Kalra stars in “Blinded by the Light.” Kalra plays Javed, a Pakistani-British teen whose life is transformed when a…

August 14, 2019

Film

Francis Ford Coppola on ‘Apocalypse Now’ 40 years later

Director Francis Ford Coppola on location directing a scene in “Apocalypse Now Final Cut.” The movie will be released in…

August 13, 2019

Music

San Francisco Opera cancels Domingo concert

The Oct. 6 show had been to mark Domingo’s 50th anniversary with the San Francisco company. It had been promoted…

August 13, 2019

Music

In wake of harassment allegations, Plácido Domingo disinvited from Philadelphia Orchestra season-opening gala

“We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, respectful and appropriate environment for the Orchestra and staff, for collaborating artists…

August 13, 2019

Performing Arts

Comedian Andy Dick reports attack in New Orleans

Dick tells The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate he was unconscious for 15 minutes after someone knocked him to the ground…

August 13, 2019

Film

Story behind fake MAD magazine and TV Guide covers in ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’

LEFT: Tom Richmond’s TV Guide prop art for Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” RIGHT: Tom Richmond’s MAD…

August 10, 2019

Film

Universal cancels controversial ‘Hunt’ in wake of shootings

The movie is a gory, R-rated political thriller that depicts liberal “elites” hunting people in red states for sport. Trump…

August 10, 2019

Film

Review: Mob wives turn mobsters in ‘The Kitchen,’ a pale shadow of last year’s similarly themed ‘Widows’

From left, Elizabeth Moss, Melissa McCarthy and Tiffany Haddish star in “The Kitchen.”Alison Cohen Rosa/Warner Bros. Pictures Insert “Widows” punchline…

August 9, 2019

Film

Review: There’s no treasure to be found in the boring ‘Dora and the Lost City of Gold’

From left, Madeleine Madden, Isabela Moner, Jeff Wahlberg and Nicholas Coombe star in “Dora and the Lost City of Gold.”Vince…

August 9, 2019

Music

Chevel Shepherd talks about life after ‘The Voice’

to take stage Friday at La Plata County Fair

August 8, 2019

Film

Danny Trejo ‘superpowers’ to help save child

When Trejo, 75, and the other good Samaritan were able to unbuckle the child and free him, the actor says,…

August 8, 2019

Music

Willie Nelson cancels tour, cites ‘breathing problem’

The 86-year-old singer apologized on Twitter late Wednesday, writing “I need to have my doctor check out.” Nelson had just…

August 8, 2019

Film

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 9-15

From left, Elisabeth Moss, Tiffany Haddish and Melissa McCarthy star in “The Kitchen.”Alison Cohen Rosa/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP (128…

August 7, 2019

Books

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88

Author Toni Morrison, the Nobel Prize-winning author has died. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf says Morrison died Monday at Montefiore Medical…

August 6, 2019

Visual Arts

Navajo weavings donated to Farmington Museum

The Farmington Museum announced the gift Monday, saying some pieces date from the 1920s and others were done by contemporary…

August 6, 2019

Books

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