DENVER — Singer-songwriter Judy Collins, a self-proclaimed Colorado girl, is now a goodwill ambassador for Rocky Mountain National Park, according to the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, the park’s nonprofit partner.

“We are hoping that her role as goodwill ambassador reminds all of the folks who have been to Rocky Mountain National Park, tens...Read more

The doors to the Bear may be open, but the elephant is still in the kitchen.

"The Bear," FX's Emmy sweeping, meme-generating, kitchen-whites selling, deeply immersive experience of a series dropped on Hulu on Wednesday, and viewers are scrambling to see what kind of sweat-of-their-brow delicacies it serves up next. By exposing the world to the...Read more

NEW YORK — A disco era jukebox musical about the rise and fall of Studio 54 is headed to Broadway.

Hollywood heavy hitters Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron, known for bringing live versions of “The Sound of Music,” “Hairspray” and “Annie” to television in recent years, announced Thursday that “Studio 54: The Musical” is ...Read more

The Fourth of July is around the corner, and everyone is busy stocking their coolers, flying their flags and figuring out where to catch the best fireworks shows, but have you put together your party playlist? To aid you in your party preparations, we’ve compiled a list of 10 American anthems to bump at your backyard BBQs.

To impress your ...Read more

It's a good thing Jon Stewart is back on "The Daily Show" once a week because episodes of the program when he hosted for the first time around are suddenly much harder to find.

This week, Comedy Central yanked hundreds of episodes of the late night show — along with other vintage programs like "The Colbert Report" dating back decades — ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — There is no nail-biting stress for Liza Colón-Zayas in this restaurant. On a balmy June afternoon, she enters the homey, brightly colored space of Mofongos, a family-run North Hollywood Puerto Rican eatery, and instinctively begins moving her hips to the beat of Ángel Canales' "Sabor, los Rumberos Nuevos," which slaps the ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picnic is set to be staged at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion next Thursday, and the scheduled lineup is stellar. Along with Nelson, the legends on the bill include Bob Dylan, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, and Mavis Staples.

But will Willie, who released his 75th solo alum "The Border" in May, actually...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Twenty-six years after the death of Princess Diana, her spirit — and style — are as influential as ever.

That much was proved true Thursday at the Peninsula Beverly Hills hotel, where Julien's Auctions sold more than 50 of the philanthropist's personal items, ranging from glittering gowns and heels to handwritten notes ...Read more

Kinky Friedman, who died Thursday at the age of 79, made his mark as a proudly left-of-center singer-songwriter, a Texas gubernatorial candidate, and an unusually skilled satirist whose comparisons to Will Rogers, Mark Twain and H.L. Mencken were well-earned.

Or, as he told me in 2018: “When you’re 73, well, I don’t have a bucket list, at...Read more

LOS ANGELES — When Stephanie Beatriz joined the Zoom call, she was met by a flurry of praise from her former “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” co-star, Melissa Fumero.

“Oh my god, you look so pretty! Your hair is cute, I like it.”

Beatriz gushed out a thanks and flashed a cheery smile, an act mirrored by Fumero.

Though it’s been nearly three ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — They're out there playing your local patios, clubs and festivals all summer long. Why not get to know their new records, too?

Per a long Star Tribune tradition just as summer is getting into full swing, here's an alphabetically listed deep dive into the best new albums from around Minnesota at the year's halfway mark. Physical ...Read more

The prequel “A Quiet Place: Day One” is full of heroes and monsters, but all I could focus on was the cat. The heroes are, let’s be fair, weirdly impressive: Samira (Lupita Nyong’o) is a cancer patient dying in hospice who yet is somehow able to walk extremely long distances across Manhattan, swim between flooded subway stations and run ...Read more

A new lawsuit accuses producer Diplo of distributing revenge porn.

The suit, filed Thursday by a Jane Doe in California, claims that the producer, born Thomas Wesley Pentz, distributed sexual images and videos of her without her consent.

Representatives for Diplo did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Diplo is a rare producer ...Read more

Ariana Grande is facing backlash from the family of one of Jeffrey Dahmer’s victims for saying the serial killer was once her dream dinner date.

Grande’s comments came during a recent appearance on Penn Badgley’s “Podcrushed” podcast, during which she recounted a young fan early in her career asking who she would choose as a dinner ...Read more

Dr. Jennifer "Jen" Ashton is hanging up her stethoscope after 13 years with "Good Morning America" and ABC News.

Dr. Jen, who serves as the network's chief medical correspondent and co-host of "GMA3: What You Need to Know" is leaving TV to focus on her wellness company. The doctor known for breaking down complex information into funny, helpful ...Read more

Rapper Killer Mike won’t face charges after he was arrested at this year’s Grammys, just after winning several awards.

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office confirmed in a statement to the Daily News that the 49-year-old “Legend Has It” rapper, whose real name is Michael Render, will not be charged criminally for the physical ...Read more

Gaming streamer Dr Disrespect is facing renewed backlash from the online creator community — this time for publicly admitting that he privately messaged a minor, which led to his abrupt ban from Twitch four years ago.

"Oh my god my boy, go take that break bro," Kai Cenat, currently one of the platform's most popular stars, said during a ...Read more

George Galloway, a British politician and writer, has come forward with new allegations against Fiona Harvey, the self-proclaimed inspiration for the stalker in Netflix hit series “Baby Reindeer.”

In an appearance on Wednesday’s episode of “Piers Morgan Uncensored,” Galloway claimed he too was a victim of Harvey’s obsessive ...Read more

NEW YORK — Jessica Biel stood by her man, Justin Timberlake, at the pop star’s Madison Square Garden show Tuesday night, following his DWI arrest in the Hamptons.

The Emmy nominated “Sinner” star, 42, was spotted singing and dancing along at the show, as seen in a video captured by “Real Housewives of New York City” star Jessel ...Read more

ATLANTA — When Kevin Costner believes in a project that nobody else does, he has funded it himself. Sometimes, he’s hit it out of the park as in 1990′s Oscar winning film “Dances with Wolves.” Sometimes, he whiffs as in 1997′s often mocked “The Postman.”

Now Costner’s back in the Western genre again with a grandly ambitious ...Read more