Look, the Bad Guys are trying their best. In the new animated romp "The Bad Guys 2," the gang of anthropomorphic animals led by the Sam Rockwell-voiced Mr. Wolf has served its time in the sl…
Everywhere you look, something reminds you of it. "It," in this case, is the absurdly funny, ridiculously silly 1988 slapstick comedy "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!" " which…
One project will add a dedicated area for the performing arts, a new café, and more space for educational programs.
LOS ANGELES " The closing night selection of this year's New York Film Festival will be the world premiere of "Is This Thing On?" the latest film directed by Bradley Cooper. The film will be…
LOS ANGELES " Adam Lambert sits on a rickety wooden chair just outside the main chapel at the Hollywood United Methodist Church on a break from rehearsing the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar…
The idea of maintaining one's individuality while in a relationship or losing that sense of identity altogether and melding as a couple is taken to a hilarious, grotesque high in "Together,"…
In the late '80s and early '90s, "The Naked Gun" movies starring Leslie Nielsen were wildly popular and the height of absurdist comedy. The franchise gets revived this week with a new instal…
Over the years, Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con has built a reputation " and an expectation " as the room where Hollywood juggernauts in attendance at the annual pop culture extravaganza unvei…
Sydney Chandler has wanted to attend San Diego Comic-Con as a fan for years. So it's "surreal" that the actor's first experience with the annual pop culture expo is to promote her upcoming F…
The 37th Children's Circus of Middletown makes its annual return this week in Connecticut, according to a release.
Tom Lehrer, an acerbic songwriter and Harvard-trained mathematician who rose to fame in the 1950s and '60s by pillorying the sensibilities of the day, has died at age 97. Lehrer died at his …
By SARAH JONES-SMITH "Who they came to see?" Beyoncé asks as she performs her 2023 single "My House" during the Cowboy Carter tour. For many, the answer has been Blue Ivy. Blue Ivy Carter, …
Black Thought of The Roots discusses how the band approaches different types of shows as the members prepare for their Aug. 9 appearance at Mohegan Sun.
Those who are nostalgic for the lively punk rock scene of the 1980s and '90s can luxuriate in some major punks coming to Connecticut from Nick Lowe to The Descendents to The Dwarves.
Legendary two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted singer-songwriter, Rod Stewart brought his "One Last Time" tour to the Mohegan Sun Arena Friday, July 25 to a sold out audience.
Soundside Music Festival, originally scheduled at Bridgeport's Seaside Park on Sept. 27 and 28, has been cancelled, according to their website.
LOS ANGELES " Since its launch in November 2022, hundreds of millions of people have used ChatGPT to write wedding toasts, college essays, apology texts, bad jokes and even worse poetry. Bil…
By The Associated Press Benicio Del Toro starring in Wes Anderson's "The Phoenician Scheme"and Reneé Rapp's second studio album are some of the new television, films, music and games headed…
The Courant's arts picks for July 27 through Aug. 2 includes three Connecticut drummers, three country stars and 10 bands from the 1980s.
A landmark piece of public art that has been the site of countless Yale-based protests, will be fully restored and repainted thanks to a major grant from the Bank of America Conservation Pro…
MILAN (AP) " Art restorers have removed a deteriorating piece of graffiti by the street artist Banksy titled "The Migrant Child" from the side of a building overlooking a Venetian canal to p…
Blue Back Square is hosting its second Block Party today, July 24 from 6 to 8 p.m., according to a release.
By TERRY CHEA WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) " Nestled in forests around the world, a gentle army of giant wooden trolls want to show humans how to live better without destroying the planet. The Dani…
Dip a toe into any contemporary cultural anthropology, and it's clear that the current state of dating (mostly for heterosexual people) is a mess. Men won't commit, women's standards are too…
MINNEAPOLIS " A lesser-known film that arguably captures Prince at his best musically will be screened next month in the biggest movie theaters nationally. The 1987 concert film "Sign o' the…