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Robert Forster, Oscar nominee for ‘Jackie Brown,’ dies at 78

LOS ANGELES – Robert Forster, the handsome and omnipresent character actor who got a career resurgence and Oscar nomination for playing bail bondsman Max Cherry in “Jackie Brown,” died Frida...

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

Book World: Andrew Ridgeley reminisces about George Michael and the meteoric rise of Wham!

Warning: Reading Andrew Ridgeley’s memoir “Wham! George Michael & Me” may send you straight down a YouTube or Spotify rabbit hole. It’s a reminder that the pair, in a mere four years, churne...

DATE: Oct 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books

College-scandal movie got early decision from Lifetime Network

Those riveted by the college-admissions scandal will get a double dose Saturday, when the Lifetime cable network airs a two-hour movie and hourlong investigative piece about the topic. ...

DATE: Oct 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 11-17

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) High Anxiety (Sunday only) This is Mel Brooks’ spoof of more than 10 Alfred Hitchcock classics, including “Psy...

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

Kurt Cobain’s ‘Unplugged’ sweater, guitar, head to auction

LOS ANGELES – The olive green cardigan that Kurt Cobain wore during Nirvana’s MTV “Unplugged” performance and one of the late rocker’s custom guitars are headed to auction. Julien...

DATE: Oct 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Joaquin Phoenix is a vivid, operatic Joker, but the movie is way too full of itself

From the hysterical levels of overpraise, concern-trolling and general hype that have greeted “Joker,” casual observers might assume that it’s either genius, right-wing propaganda or some di...

DATE: Oct 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Sorrel Sky to host benefit for Wolfwood

‘Wolves and Art Fundraiser’ to be held Oct. 11

DATE: Oct 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Comedy Warriors fight adversity with humor

Stand-up comedians heading to Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Oct 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 4-10

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Brittany Runs a Marathon Brittany Forgler is a hilarious, friendly, hot mess of a New Yorker who always knows ...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

High Bridge project reduces traffic to one lane in each direction

Construction south of downtown Durango expected to last through end of year

DATE: Oct 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless woman’s viral subway opera performance may get her off the streets

Her piercing soprano ricocheted off the subway’s concrete walls, drowning out the robot announcing the next train’s arrival. The vocalist stood by herself near the end of the plat...

DATE: Oct 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Martin Scorsese’s epic ‘The Irishman’ premieres in New York

NEW YORK – Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” premiered Friday at the New York Film Festival, finally raising the curtain on the director’s long-awaited, 209-minute crime-drama opus. ...

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