Holiday music picks, new and old, with a double dose of the late Raul Malo

Raul Malo, the cross-cultural baritone that served as the voice of The Mavericks for over three decades, died on Dec. 8 after an extended battle with cancer. Two Malo entries figured into these ...

‘Beacon of community': Historic Sunset Lounge reopens after 7-year wait

The historic Sunset Lounge has reopened, with the live jazz sounds that made it iconic 80 years ago ringing out once more in ...

Bob Dylan’s Longest Song Ever Focused on an American President — and Became His First Billboard No. 1

Dylan's Murder Most Foul is a haunting exploration of JFK's assassination and its impact on America. Packed with 74 song ...
BroadwayWorld

Watch: Julie Benko Stars in Music Video as Zelda Fitzgerald From THE FITZGERALDS OF ST. PAUL

Julie Benko stars in the new music video for “I’ll Be Here” – a highlight from The Fitzgeralds of St. Paul, the new musical ...
Parade on MSN

Up-and-coming country star covers iconic George Strait classic and fans say it's 'so good'

For Gen X country fans who remember when George Strait ruled the airwaves, Langley's cover is a beautiful reminder that great ...
South Carolina Public Radio

Rapp on Jazz: Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, pt. III

The vocal artistry of Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald continues to shape modern jazz singing. Armstrong’s expressive ...
WAND

Choosin' Illinois: Country music star Ella Langley to play the 2026 IL State Fair

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Breakout country music star Ella Langley is set to rock the Grandstand Stage during the 2026 Illinois State Fair in Springfield. The Illinois Office of Communication and ...
Page Six

John Travolta’s daughter Ella Bleu leaves her shirt behind with braless winter coat look

Ella Bleu, the daughter of John Travolta and the late Kelly Preston, just made a skin-baring appearance on the cover of HardCopy Magazine’s “Fantazia” issue. Wearing a long black Monot coat and Saint ...
Rolling Out

Emma Mackey & Jamie Lee Curtis’ flaws and all in ‘Ella McCay’

Emma Mackey and Jamie Lee Curtis are having the kind of conversation that feels less like an interview and more like two friends celebrating something they believe in. Their new film Ella McCay tells ...
Taste of Country

We Got ‘Choosin’ Texas’ — Now Ella Langley + Miranda Lambert Are Up to Something Even Bigger

Whatever Ella Langley and Miranda Lambert are cookin’ up in the studio, we’re gonna need a second helping. After teaming up on Langley’s breakout single, “Choosin’ Texas” — a gritty, classic country ...
Los Angeles Times

Smart comedies for grown-ups? With politics? James L. Brooks knows we still want them

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s easy to say that James L. Brooks loves his characters. You probably love them too: Mary Richards on “The Mary ...
WHSV

This Day in History: Virginia native Ella Fitzgerald wins Amateur Night show at the Apollo

PENNSYLVANIA (WHSV) - Nearly 250 years ago on Dec. 12, 1787, Pennsylvania became the second state in the nation to ratify the U.S. Constitution, with the first being Delaware. PARIS (WHSV) - Over 125 ...