Jim Henson's puppet creations had a huge impact on TV in the late 1960s and beyond, but some of the early muppets were doing ...

Charlton Heston, Sidney Poitier, Burt Lancaster and Lena Horne were among the stars who appeared for MLK and civil rights.

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Today in Music History for Jan. 19: In 1853, ``Il Trovatore'' by Giuseppe Verdi, the foremost Italian composer of opera, premiered in Rome. Verdi was greatly honoured during his lifetime, and his ...

Chicago’s favorite fight song, “Bear Down,” began as bet among songwriters. It ended up being a city’s rallying cry.

Jan. 12 (UPI) -- NFL legend Drew Pearson turns 75 and actor Cynthia Addai-Robinson turns 41, among the famous birthdays for ...

Unbeknown to Bowie Wu, he was the main star of the night.Hong Kong entertainment companies Impact Entertainment and Toptop ...

In 2025, the music industry lost a host of individuals who made an impact on the business — from record label executives to ...

From 'New Beatles' to manufactured superstars, these 13 bands were handed the keys to rock’s kingdom... but failed to deliver ...

Nearly 60 years after Ellington’s performance in Senegal, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra revisits the African diaspora that shaped the composer’s work.

On Jan. 28, 1994, Universal brought Reality Bites to the Sundance Film Festival as a portrait of contemporary angst told in ...

Wenoah Goodson, surplus warehouse manager for the university's department of property accounting, died Dec. 10, 2025, surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 65 years ...