Daily Archives: 01/23/2019


Cardi B is Getting Her 1st Las Vegas Residency

Cardi B will have her first Last Vegas residency this spring. Palms Casino Resort announced Wednesday the 26-year-old singer’s appearance as part of its debut of KAOS, a dayclub and nightclub amphitheater-style complex that is set to open in April. …


Michael Jackson Stage Musical to Premiere in Chicago

A stage musical about Michael Jackson will premiere in Chicago later this year before heading to Broadway in 2020.   Officials said Wednesday that “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough” will begin pre-Broadway performances at Chicago’s Nederlander Theatre on Oct. …


Meek Mill, Jay-Z and Sports Owners Back Justice Reforms

A coalition of big names in sports and entertainment is taking on criminal justice reform. Rappers Meek Mill and Jay-Z and the owners of the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets and the Super Bowl-bound New England Patriots came together in New …


Mexico City Neighborhood Celebrates "Roma" Nominations

News of Alfonso Cuaron’s “Roma” being nominated for 10 Academy Awards Tuesday had residents of the director’s childhood Mexico City neighborhood joyfully mining their own memories and anticipating showing their children the film someday. Cuaron’s personal film shot in black-and-white …


Shutdown Makes It Tough for Groups to Help Endangered Whales

Rescuers who respond to distressed whales and other marine animals say the federal government shutdown is making it more difficult to do their work. A network of rescue groups in the U.S. works with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration …


Kaye Ballard, Boisterous Singer and Actress, Dies at 93

Kaye Ballard, the boisterous comedian and singer who appeared in Broadway musicals and nightclubs from New York to Las Vegas and starred with Eve Arden in the 1960s TV sitcom “The Mothers-In-Law,” has died. She was 93. Ballard died Monday …