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Study: Middle Eastern actors ignored, stereotyped by TV

LOS ANGELES – Actors and characters of Middle Eastern and North African descent are either ignored by TV or stereotyped, according to a new study. The few such actors who get work...

DATE: Sep 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bill Daily, sidekick on hit ’60s and ’70s sitcoms, dies at 91

LOS ANGELES – Bill Daily, the comic sidekick to leading men on the sitcoms “I Dream of Jeannie” and “The Bob Newhart Show,” has died, a family spokesman said Saturday. Daily died ...

DATE: Sep 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

DC Universe streaming service a nostalgic trip

DC’s new streaming service doesn’t have any new shows yet – but that shouldn’t stop you from having a good time with it. During a beta version tryout, DC Universe revealed itself ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV and tabloids, dead at 82

NEW YORK – Burt Reynolds, the film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in “Deliverance” and “Boogie Nights” and for an active off-screen life which included relationship...

DATE: Sep 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Roseanne Barr says she plans to be in Israel when ‘The Conners’ spinoff debuts

For the debut of “The Conners” – the ABC sitcom formerly known as “Roseanne” until its namesake star was chucked for making racist remarks on Twitter – don’t expect one potential critic to w...

DATE: Sep 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Cosby’ actor thankful for support about grocery store job

TRENTON, N.J. – An actor who was a regular on “The Cosby Show” said he’s thankful for the support he has received since photos of him working at a grocery store showed up on news sites. ...

DATE: Sep 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is thrilled about her ‘Veep’ return

NEW YORK – Julia Louis-Dreyfus is back at work on “Veep” and said it feels “fantastic.” The star of the HBO comedy series revealed last September that she had been diagnosed with ...

DATE: Sep 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

John Goodman reveals Roseanne will be killed off in ‘The Conners’ spinoff

Dan Conner had a heart attack in the second-to-last season cliffhanger of “Roseanne.” He survived. Until he didn’t. John Goodman’s character, it was revealed by Roseanne in the la...

DATE: Aug 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Before ‘MTV Cribs’ and the Kardashians, there was Robin Leach’s ‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous’

Robin Leach, who died Thursday at 76, blazed a new trail in our celebrity- and wealth-obsessed culture. His idolizing of “champagne wishes and caviar dreams” wasn’t entirely new i...

DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango native competes for $15,000 on new game show

‘America Says’ will air Tuesday

DATE: Aug 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Netflix draws flak for show about Mexico City elites

Netflix’s new reality show in Mexico hasn’t even premiered yet and already it’s garnering plenty of attention – a lot of it negative. Netflix announced Monday that “Made In Mexico...

DATE: Aug 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Southwest Colorado television viewers in for another year of New Mexico politics, crime

FCC decision on Albuquerque stations’ appeal has still not been made

DATE: Aug 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday