Arts & Entertainment
Musical tale of emancipation a real tour de force
4 minute read 2:00 AM CDTAspiring reporter Annie Londonderry (Berkley Silverman) has a story to tell the readers of the World, so she arrives at the newspaper’s headquarters, the tallest building in New York City in the year 1894.
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Figaro delivers high notes, high emotion amid the hijinks
6 minute read Preview Yesterday at 5:14 PM CDTMovie Review: In ‘Michael,’ the King of Pop is resurrected, sans complications
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6 minute read Preview Updated: Yesterday at 6:58 PM CDTCelebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2 includes Channing Tatum and Jessica Alba
6 minute read Yesterday at 9:51 AM CDTCelebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2:
April 26: Actor-comedian Carol Burnett is 93. Actor Giancarlo Esposito (“Better Call Saul,” ″Breaking Bad”) is 68. Drummer Roger Taylor of Duran Duran is 66. Actor Joan Chen (“Twin Peaks”) is 65. Drummer Chris Mars of The Replacements is 65. Actor-singer Michael Damian is 64. Actor Jet Li is 63. Guitarist Jimmy Stafford (Train) is 62. Actor-comedian Kevin James (“Paul Blart: Mall Cop,” ″The King of Queens”) is 61. Keyboardist Jeff Huskins of Little Texas is 60. Actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste (film’s “Secrets and Lies”) is 59. Fiddler Joe Caverlee of Yankee Grey is 58. Singer T-Boz of TLC is 56. Actor Shondrella Avery (“Napoleon Dynamite”) is 55. Bassist Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts is 55. Actor Simbi Khali (“3rd Rock From the Sun”) is 55. Bassist Michael Jeffers of Pinmonkey is 54. Drummer Jose Pasillas of Incubus is 50. Actor Jason Earles (“Hannah Montana”) is 49. Actor Leonard Earl Howze (“Barbershop”) is 49. Actor Amin Joseph (“Snowfall”) is 49. Actor Tom Welling (“Smallville”) is 49. Actor Pablo Schreiber (“Orange Is the New Black,” ″Weeds”) is 48. Actor Nyambi Nyambi (“The Good Fight,” “Mike & Molly”) is 47. Actor Jordana Brewster (“The Fast and the Furious”) is 46. Actor Stana Katic (“Castle”) is 46. Actor Marnette Patterson (“Something So Right”) is 46. Actor Channing Tatum (“Magic Mike," “Step Up”) is 46. Actor Emily Wickersham (“NCIS”) is 42. Actor Aaron Meeks (”Soul Food”) is 40. Musician James Sunderland of Frenship is 39.
April 27: Singer Kate Pierson of The B-52′s is 78. Singer Herbie Murrell of The Stylistics is 77. Singer Sheena Easton is 67. Actor James Le Gros (“Ally McBeal”) is 64. Bassist Rob Squires of Big Head Todd and the Monsters is 61. Singer Mica Paris is 57. Actor David Lascher (“Sabrina, The Teenage Witch”) is 54. Actor Maura West (“General Hospital”) is 54. Actor Sally Hawkins (“The Shape of Water”) is 50. Drummer Patrick Hallahan of My Morning Jacket is 48. Singer Jim James of My Morning Jacket is 48. Singer Travis Meeks (Days of the New) is 47. Bassist Joseph Pope III of Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats is 47. Guitarist John Osborne of Brothers Osborne is 44. Actor Francis Capra (“Veronica Mars”) is 43. Actor Ari Graynor (“Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist”) is 43. Singer-guitarist Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy is 42. Actor Sheila Vand (“24: Legacy”) is 41. Actor Jenna Coleman (“Victoria,” ″Doctor Who”) is 40. Singer Nick Noonan of Karmin is 40. Actor William Moseley (“The Chronicles of Narnia”) is 39. Singer Lizzo is 38. Actor Emily Rios (“Breaking Bad”) is 37.
April 28: Actor-singer Ann-Margret is 85. Actor Paul Guilfoyle (“CSI”) is 77. Former “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno is 76. Actor Mary McDonnell is 74. Singer-bassist Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth is 73. Rapper Too Short is 60. Actor Bridget Moynahan (“Blue Bloods”) is 55. Actor Chris Young is 55. Rapper Big Gipp of Goodie Mob is 54. Actor Jorge Garcia (“Hawaii Five-0,” “Lost”) is 53. Actor Elisabeth Rohm (“Law & Order”) is 53. Actor Penelope Cruz is 52. Actor Nate Richert (“Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) is 48. TV personalities Drew and Jonathan Scott (“The Property Brothers”) are 48. Actor Jessica Alba is 44. Actor Harry Shum Jr. (“Glee”) is 44. Actor Jenna Ushkowitz (“Glee”) is 40. Actor Aleisha Allen (“School of Rock,” ″Are We There Yet?”) is 35.
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