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Despite major success, Kane Brown feels like an outsider

Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 13:53 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The Billboard charts and streaming services truly dig rising country star Kane Brown. But the industry voters at the Country Music Association Awards? Not as much. Despite being the genre's most...

'The Nutcracker and the Four Realms' falls flat

Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 11:16 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

So Disney has gone ahead and made a Christmas movie from "The Nutcracker." Is this what we're doing now? We're making big Hollywood movies from 19th century ballets? Anyone have any fresh ideas at...

Trump presidency inspires wave of books on impeachment

Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 10:51 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

More than 40 years after working on the impeachment of Richard Nixon, former Rep. Elizabeth Holtzman is back on the case. This time, it's with a book:  "The Case for Impeaching...

'Tis the season for more TV Christmas movies than ever

Monday, 10 December 2018, 14:01 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Have you heard the one about the girl who didn't care about Christmas but found herself in a small town for the holidays surrounded by decorations, cookies and carolers, and found a new boyfriend and...

Cash's 'She Remembers Everything' finds her ambition intact

Monday, 10 December 2018, 13:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Rosanne Cash, "She Remembers Everything" (Blue Note) Rosanne Cash brings in a fair share of collaborators on her latest album, both for songwriting and singing. T Bone Burnett, Elvis Costello,...

'Mid90s' is a nostalgia trip without a destination

Monday, 10 December 2018, 11:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A year after Greta Gerwig's "Lady Bird" comes another actor-turned-director's memory-inspired California-set coming-of-age tale from the boutique film studio A24. This time, the time period has been...

Radio host Delilah shares advice about losing a child

Monday, 10 December 2018, 10:50 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

One year ago, syndicated radio host Delilah Renee Luke — known professionally as just Delilah — experienced the unimaginable: Her teenage son Zack killed himself at 18. She took some...

The former Haley Bonar is wordless on 'Pleasureland'

Friday, 7 December 2018, 15:30 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

HALEY, "Pleasureland" (Memphis Industries) In 2016, she was Haley Bonar and "Impossible Dream" was her album of gliding power-pop and cinematic textures. Last year, she changed her name to Haley...

Lucas Hedges comes of age, one film at a time

Friday, 7 December 2018, 15:04 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

With the pressure of the lead role on him for the first time, Lucas Hedges was hearing voices. Vivid movie-critic voices. "I would hear reviews in my head that were like: 'It appears as if Hedges...

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