Arts & Entertainment

‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Kill Bill’ actor Michael Parks dies at 77

Michael Parks, a prolific character actor and a favorite of directors Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith, died Tuesday, May 10,…

Movies playing in Durango May 12-18

Jude Law stars in “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.”Daniel Smith/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281,…

Sturgill Simpson leads nominees with 3 at Americana Awards

The Americana Music Association announced the nominees Tuesday in Nashville. The 16th annual awards show will be held Sept. 13…

Loretta Lynn remains hospitalized in Nashville after stroke

Sony Music publicist Maria Malta said Saturday that nothing has changed from information posted on Lynn’s website. The website says…

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ improves on the first

Chris Pratt, left, and Michael Rooker star in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.”Marvel Studios/Disney via AP “Guardians of the…

Cher to sing ‘Believe’ at Billboard Music Awards this month

Cher will sing her late 1990s anthem “Believe” at the Billboard Music Awards this month. Dick Clark Productions announced Thursday…

Jann Wenner reflects on Rolling Stone at 50

This undated image released by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame shows video interviews with Mick Jagger, top left,…

‘Guardians 2’ is bigger, better

From left: Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Star-Lord/Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), Drax (Dave Bautista) and Rocket (voiced…

Bar D Wranglers to perform at Fort Lewis College

du1-i-syn Proceeds will benefit LifeGuard. Tickets are $18. Light refreshments will be provided. To purchase tickets and for more information,…

Hit the streets for Spring Gallery Walk

Starting at 5 p.m. May 12, 10 downtown galleries will welcome you in to check out their new exhibits. Some…

An abundance of theater in Durango

‘Streetcar’ and ‘Garden’ complement each other

The string’s the thing

‘Happy Days’ cast reunites to remember Erin Moran

A photo shared online shows Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Don Most, Anson Williams, Cathy Silvers and Scott Baio posing together.…

Movies playing in Durango May 5-12

From left, Zoe Saldana, Karen Gillan, Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista and Rocket, voiced by Bradley Cooper, are back in “Guardians…

Val Kilmer announces ‘healing of cancer’

Actor Val Kilmer wrote on Reddit on April 26 that he’s had “a healing of cancer.”Mark Humphrey/Associated Press file The…

‘The Circle’ isn’t half bad, but it’s only half good

Emma Watson stars in STX Entertainment’s “The Circle.”Frank Masi/STX Entertainment Directed by James Ponsoldt, who brought such atmospheric authenticity to…

Another JonBenét Ramsey movie? Yes, but this one is different

Hannah Cagwin auditions for the part of JonBenét Ramsey in “Casting JonBenet.”Courtesy of Netflix In fact, it might be the…

Recital Series closes with Ravel, Prokofiev, Schumann, and Clementi

concludes the 10th anniversary season

Best-selling author Justin Cronin featured guest at Durango Public Library Literary Festival

Best-selling author Justin Cronin will be the featured speaker at this year’s Durango Public Library Literary Festival.Courtesy Cronin, perhaps best…

Jeff Kinney marks 10th anniversary of ‘Wimpy Kid’ series

Jeff Kinney atendst the LA Times Festival of Books in Los Angeles in 2012. The first 11 novels of his…

Jonathan Demme, ‘Silence of the Lambs’ director, dead at 73

Demme’s publicist, Annalee Paulo, said Demme died Wednesday morning in his New York apartment, surrounded by his wife, Joanna, and…

Movies playing in Durango April 28-May 4

Tom Hanks stars in “The Circle.”Frank Masi/STX Financing via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Big Lebowski (128…

Kim Boekbinder bringing genre-busting music to Durango

Courtesy So it’s pretty cool that she’ll be playing April 28 at the Henry Strater Theatre. “I love going to…

Tickets on sale now for ‘The Secret Garden’

du1-i-syn The show, which is appropriate for all ages, will be performed at 7 p.m. May 5, 6, 11, 12…