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‘We love you, Alex!’ Contestant on ‘Jeopardy!’ moves Trebek

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek got choked up when he read the final response from a Brown University student who wanted to show support as he battles pancreatic cancer. ...

DATE: Nov 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

HBO documentary peers into Ralph Lauren’s rose-tinted American Dream

NEW YORK – Of all the editors, fashion notables, filmmakers and cultural critics who opine on Ralph Lauren in the new documentary “Very Ralph,” it’s an unlikely voice who perhaps most succin...

DATE: Nov 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Film probes history of Native Americans in the U.S. military

ALBUQUERQUE – Before Chuck Boers joined the U.S. Army, the Lipan Apache member was given his family’s eagle feathers. The feathers had been carried by his great-great-great-grandfather on hi...

DATE: Nov 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Durango to host iconic singer-songwriter, guitarist Bruce Cockburn

When iconic Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Bruce Cockburn takes the stage at Henry Strater Theatre on Nov. 16, he’ll be joined by his nephew, John Aaron Cockburn, a whole bunch of ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Ronny Cox: ‘Nothing cuts to the heart like music does’

Ronny Cox will be remembered as having a part of one of the greatest musical scenes in one of the greatest films ever made. The 1972 film “Deliverance,” featured Cox playing guitar with a yo...

DATE: Nov 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Downtown Lowdown

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 8-14

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice A musical biography of one of the most successful and versatile female s...

DATE: Nov 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Rudy Boesch, early fan favorite on ‘Survivor,’ dies at 91

Rudy Boesch, a retired tough-as-nails Navy SEAL and fan favorite on the inaugural season of “Survivor,” has died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 91. He died p...

DATE: Nov 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango woman helps Russian adoptees find birth families

Adopted children who grew up in America seek answers to their pasts

DATE: Nov 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

No sweet little old lady, the hero of ‘Harriet’ is a woman of action and moral courage

A movie starring Cynthia Erivo – and co-starring Leslie Odom, Jr. and Janelle Monáe – cries out to be a musical. But “Harriet,” in which Erivo plays American icon Harriet Tubman, dispenses w...

DATE: Oct 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 1-7

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice A musical biography of one of the most successful and versatile female s...

DATE: Oct 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Environmentalist Jack Loeffler headed to Durango to discuss new memoir

Environmentalist Jack Loeffler has just about done it all: He’s been a jazz trumpeter, served in the military, acted as a fire lookout, a museum curator, an aural historian, writer, radio pr...

DATE: Oct 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books