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The Netflix film "KPop Demon Hunters" has slayed the world. The animated film about Huntr/x " a female K-pop trio who are secret guardians of the world, battling rival boy band the Saja Boys…
LOS ANGELES " On Sept. 19 in Los Angeles, before fans trickled into the Peacock Theater for a music-filled evening, the award-winning Colombian singer-songwriter Manuel Turizo gathered his d…
By The Associated Press Taylor Swift's highly anticipated 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," and Matthew McConaughey playing the real-life bus driver who saved elementary school st…
The Courant's arts picks for Sept. 28 through Oct. 4 include a WIllimantic-based rock band, country crooners Keith Urban and Tyler Hubbard and a New Haven comedian.
This museum offers a new perspective on Frida Kahlo's life and family.
SAN DIEGO " Jessica Sanchez is living proof that it may be time to revise F. Scott Fitzgerald's famed dictum that here are "no second acts in American lives." On Wednesday night, the very pr…
LOS ANGELES " Even in these tumultuous times, these three things remain constant " death, taxes and "Law & Order." The juggernaut of the "Law & Order" universe created by producer Di…
"House of Guinness," as in the famous Dublin brewery, begins with the disclaimer "inspired by true facts," which is another way of saying, "Don't believe everything you'll see." Or, in "Drag…
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " The final Emporio Armani collection shaped by the late Giorgio Armani's own hand previewed during Milan Fashion Week on Thursday in the theater where just weeks…
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " Max Mara takes a sexy power turn for next summer, showing lots of skin with a touch of fetishism in a collection previewed Thursday during Milan Fashion Week. C…
By HYUNG-JIN KIM GOYANG, South Korea (AP) " As a popular tattoo artist in South Korea, Song Jaemin is fully booked weeks in advance and highly respected by his clients, some of whom come fro…
By HYUNG-JIN KIM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) " Tattoo artists in South Korea will no longer need to worry about being punished for doing their jobs, as the country's parliament on Thursday appro…
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " Alessandro Dell'Acqua's No. 21 collection for next spring and summer, presented Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week, is a study in lightness, as a hedge against…
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " Silvia Venturini Fendi has taken full creative control of her family's fashion house, unleashing her powers on a co-ed Spring-Summer 2026 collection previewed d…
After postponing another release, "South Park" season 27 is set to resume its bi-weekly schedule. Episode 5, "Conflict of Interest," will air Wednesday, September 24 at 10 p.m. ET on Comedy …
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " The Jil Sander silhouettes for next spring and summer previewed Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week were light, crisp and inviting, broken by subtle flashes of …
MINNEAPOLIS " It will be another year of modern country hitmakers and "one last ride" for a veteran act at We Fest in 2026. Northwest Minnesota's enduring musical campout announced its 2026 …
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " Giorgio Armani hesitated at first when the Brera Art Gallery proposed an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of his signature label, placing his creatio…
TAMPA, Fla. " Morgan Freeman is on his way back to Pinellas County. Not to star in another movie about Winter the dolphin " although he told the Tampa Bay Times that he enjoyed his time here…
By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) " Booker Prize -winning Indian author Kiran Desai is a favorite to win the coveted fiction trophy for a second time with her first novel in two decades. "The Lone…
The 50th anniversary production of "A Chorus Line" is well cast and understands what made the original work so well in the first place.
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " Diesel brought the runway to the streets this season, hiding its collection in plain sight at locations throughout Italy's fashion capital on the first day of M…
By COLLEEN BARRY MILAN (AP) " Gucci soft launched its new era under artistic director Demna, turning a short film red carpet on Tuesday evening into a preview runway. Instead of the runway g…
A curator at Amsterdam's landmark Rijksmuseum has discovered that a dog in a Rembrandt has an uncanny resemblance
Patricia Lockwood's life and art are so closely linked that it's appropriate for a cat meowing in the background during a phone interview from her Savannah, Georgia, home to make it into thi…