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The Connecticut Forum hosted for its first Forum of the 2025-2026 season a discussion on Pop Culture, Comedy and Change.
LOS ANGELES " Michael Archer Jr., the son of R&B stars D'Angelo and Angie Stone, has been dealing with grief for months " long before the death of his father on Tuesday. The 28-year-old …
LOS ANGELES " Drew Struzan, the artist who created some of the most recognizable posters for movies including "Star Wars," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "Blade Runner" and "Back to the Future,"…
LOS ANGELES " D'Angelo, the soul and R&B singer who kicked off music's neo-soul movement with virtuosic, sensual and spiritually searching albums like "Brown Sugar" and "Voodoo," has die…
Work! It's the thing most of us have to do, some of us like to do and many of us would rather not do, and it's no surprise that it's the subject of so much TV. Workplace comedy has been resp…
"Now serving G455 at Window No. 5" ... "Now serving G456 at Window No. 12." Neither of us has an appointment at the DMV in Hollywood. But Harriet Dyer strolls through the sliding doors like …
LOS ANGELES " A year after tech firm OpenAI roiled Hollywood with the release of its Sora AI video tool, Chief Executive Sam Altman was back " with a potentially groundbreaking update. Unlik…
Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, one that makes you feel OK about your own struggles to fit in, is a good start to TheaterWorks Hartford's 2025-26 season.
It's not always that a business owner is delighted with the person who buys it from them. But that is the case with Water Street Potters, which opened in 2019, with high hopes by its owner o…
Ailey II, the second company of New York's Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is performing at the Warner Theatre in Torrington and the Shubert Theatre in New Haven this week.
The Danbury native, widely proclaimed the "darling of indie horror," has worked in the field for nearly 20 years.
Housing is a critical component of a vision for creating a more walkable neighborhood as the foundation for an arts and innovation district.
By The Associated Press Four cast members from "The Real Housewives" trading places with women living different lives in a new iteration of "Wife Swap" and Danielle Deadwyler starring in the…
MINNEAPOLIS " William H. Macy has played his fair share of weasels: manipulative drunkard Frank Gallagher in "Shameless," gullible thief Bobby in "American Buffalo" and, of course, Jerry Lun…
The Courant's arts picks for Oct. 12-18 include several acts that advocate for mental health awareness, as well as early Halloween-themed bands and events.
The Bushnell will be filled with multimedia, multi-sensory arts experiences during the third annual Immersive Art Fest overseen by the Hartford theater's digital arts team.
Rosenfeld sees comedy as a holy mission, he explained, sitting in his second home, in western Connecticut, which he bought last year.
The 2026 Goodspeed Opera House season includes two shows set in the 1930s, a Biblical rock opera and a world premiere.
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 4, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered…
TRON: ARES Rated PG-13 for violence/action. What it's about: The third TRON movie sees the grid invading the real world as two tech companies strive for AI dominance. The kid attractor facto…
ATLANTA " Ink is keen on building a "sound you can trust." That was her thesis while busking throughout the streets of Atlanta in the early 2010s, with her cowboy hat and boots in tow. The C…
By MARIA SHERMAN NEW YORK (AP) " Dolly Parton "ain't dead yet," the country superstar said on social media Wednesday following public speculation about her health. "There are just a lot of r…
The audience will get to decide the fate of the person onstage in Donnetta Lavinia Grays' "Where We Stand," produced by HartBeat Ensemble at Trinity College's Austin Arts Center.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations.
LOS ANGELES " A hot late-summer breeze blows across a Burbank parking lot as Lorde sits beneath a tattered canopy outside the rehearsal studio where she's preparing for her latest world tour…
