Entertainment
Performance soul in black and white
When Lisa Siciliano bought her neighbor’s camera on a whim in 2002, she had no idea that such a small decision would alter the course of her life...
‘Nothing’ is something for Janet Jackson’s fans
LOS ANGELES — Janet Jackson's hit single "Nothing" — the theme song from Tyler Perry's...
Sirius, the house that Stern built, in danger of losing marquee...
Howard Stern might be six live shows away from leaving the satellite pay-radio business he made credible five years ago...
Mark Wahlberg battled for ‘The Fighter’
NEW YORK— In his role as 1990s welterweight "Irish Micky" Ward in "The Fighter," Mark Wahlberg faces jabs, low blows and dirty fighting — and that's just from his mother, crackhead brother and seven shrewish sisters...
Carrie Fisher considers herself a writer, not an actress
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Many people resolutely chase fame. Writer-performer Carrie Fisher...
It’s all business for Michael Kenneth Williams on ‘Boardwalk Empire’
LOS ANGELES — None of the diners at the Chateau Marmont in Hollywood dove under the tables as Michael Kenneth Williams...
High-octane hit
Faster is a throwback to the action films of the 1970s, from the production color schemes to the film stock and camera angles utilized by cinematographer Michael Grady. If you’re not familiar with classics like Shaft, The French Connection, Dirty Harry, Enter the ...
Deathly boredom
After six successful films in the Harry Potter franchise, the setup for the final showdown between Potter and his archenemy, Voldemort, should have been an easy winner. That’s why Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 proves such a disappointment...
With shades of ‘Trane
It may not matter to most listeners that John McLaughlin’s latest CD To The One is a tribute of sorts to a virtuoso of another time...
Spiritual changes
Brother Ali’s two-day stint at the Fox Theatre this Sunday and Monday is bound to be a good time. Just don’t be surprised if the rapper seems pensive rather than celebratory...
Country soul
For years, Lucero has been considered by some to be an alt-country band. But ask Lucero frontman Ben Nichols about the label, and it’s obvious he always saw his band in a different light...
