LAS VEGAS It was a grand concert entrance if ever there was one: Cher at the Colosseum in Caesars Palace, descending from the ceiling like the empress of the sun. Her golden chariot might as well have been a time capsule because when she stepped out in a blindingly sparkly gold lame cape and an Egyptian headdress with an asp, she could have been 22 again. Or even 42. But Cher, who just turned
As you read this, I should be at a preview room somewhere in Manhattan with more than 50 other international journalists for the special press screening of Hancock, the new starrer of the legendary Will Smith (no doubt the No. 1 actor in the world today), released by Columbia Pictures (local office of Sony Pictures Releasing International) in the Philippines where it s opening on July 3.
Pittsford is a bustling Erie Canal village with one of the earliest and best-preserved collections of 19th century structures in the Rochester region. The village has been designated a National Historic Preserve America Community.
As a saxophonist, composer, arranger, conductor, University of New Orleans music teacher and founder of All For One (AFO) Records, the first African-American musician-owned record label in the South, Harold Battiste Jr. has made a far-reaching contribution to jazz and New Orleans music.
Sun, Jun 22, 2008 (2 a.m.) Last summer, two groups were rushing to be first to build a Las Vegas arena. They promised to have shovels in the ground by this June.
Dogs again. Is it because summer has arrived, or because museums are subtly but inexorably lowering the bar to spare their visitors any intellectual heavy lifting? Perhaps it's those factors working in tandem that have brought William Wegman and his remarkably patient Weimaraner, Fay Ray, to the Allentown Art Museum.
Dear Mr. Smithee: Which films hold the record for the cast that has the most Oscar wins? I can think of three films whose casts have won eight Oscars each:
While many of his peers are enjoying their retirement by taking it easy, 72-year-old Don Stevenson has actually gotten more active in his "golden" years. In fact, the former pastor, Marine, trucker, EMT and current writer walks 30 miles a day - something most people his age could only dream of doing.