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BASIN EVENTS: July 3-11
COLUMBIA BASIN – This weekend will be loaded with Fourth of July observances in most of our communities, and then …
Celeb chefs unite to feed hungry, help bleeding restaurants
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — When Jose Andres first came to New York City, the wide-eyed sailor in the Spanish navy docked on West 30th Street full of ambition. Decades later, the award-winning chef has an upscale …
BET plans all-star coronavirus special; Broadway stays dark
From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover…
German court proposes ending trial over fatal music festival
BERLIN (AP) — A German court on Tuesday proposed ending a criminal trial resulting from a fatal mass panic at the 2010 Love Parade techno music festival, citing questions over when the proceedings could resume in l…
Hal Willner, longtime 'Saturday Night Live' staple, has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hal Willner, a music producer and longtime “Saturday Night Live” music supervisor, has died. He was 64.
7 Essential tracks from John Prine, folk music's Mark Twain
NEW YORK (AP) — Some people, the songs just come out of them. For nearly half a century, they tumbled out of
Prize-winning reporter writes book on Melania Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The Washington Post has written an unauthorized biography of first lady Melania Trump. Mary Jordan's “The Art of Her Deal,” which draws upon more than 100 inter…
With no theaters, film fans find ways to gather virtually
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There are 44 people in the Social Distance Movie Club's Slack channel, where co-workers at Crooked Media have had discussions about everything from a Dwayne Johnson earthquake film to Faye Dunawa…
Judge: R Kelly must remain locked up amid coronavirus crisis
NEW YORK (AP) —
Jim Nantz adjusting to not calling Final Four, Masters
Jim Nantz couldn't figure out why he was getting text messages from friends about the 1986 Masters, unaware it was the first of eight Masters being shown during a second week in April unlike any other.
Czech glass artist Jaroslava Brychtova dies at 95
PRAGUE (AP) — Jaroslava Brychtova, a Czech glass artist whose sculptures and other works created together with her late husband Stanislav Libensky won international recognition, has died. She was 95.
'Modern Family' cast shares memories as series finale nears
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The group crying began after the final scene of the last episode of ABC’s “Modern Family” was taped — with the notable exception of Ed O’Neill, who plays patriarch Jay Pritchett.
Review: Joe Bonamassa's Sleep Eazys make instrumental dreams
The Sleep Eazys, “Easy to Buy, Hard to Sell” (J&R Adventures)
Review: Country's Maddie & Tae burn bright on superb album
Maddie & Tae, “The Way It Feels” (Mercury Nashville)
The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store
The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store for week ending April 5th
Review: 'Rules for Being a Girl' leaves readers wanting more
“Rules for Being a Girl” by Candace Bushnell and Katie Cotugno (Balzer + Bray)