The 32nd Annual Central California Women’s Conference featuring keynote speaker Tyra Banks comes Tuesday, September `17, 2019 to the Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center in Fresno, CA.… More
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November 14: Peppa Pig Live! Peppa’s Adventure
Peppa Pig, George and their friends are back with a brand new live show, Peppa Pig’s Adventure. The latest rendition of Peppa Pig Live!, one of the most successful family theater tours in North American history, will visit cities coast to coast in the United States including Fresno on November 14 at Warnors Center For…… More
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James Gray on ‘Ad Astra,’ little green men and firing Brad Pitt into space
“I’m sorry to get sententious on you,” James Gray says around the midpoint of our interview. The director of “Ad Astra” is apologizing for keeping things highbrow, which is no reason to apologize at all. Gray has been arguing astronauts are bad at talking about the wonders of space travel. His theory is that art…… More
Rod Stewart speaks out about three-year battle with prostate cancer
Rock star Rod Stewart has revealed he has successfully been treated for prostate cancer after fighting the disease for three years. The British music legend, whose hits include “Maggie May” and “I Don’t Want To Talk About It,” went public with his illness at a fundraising event for the Prostate Project and European Tour Foundation…… More
New wave rock band The Cars’ most memorable moments
Ric Ocasek’s death Sunday sent shockwaves throughout the music industry. Ocasek and The Cars, the rock band he fronted, made history and left a lasting mark on popular music and culture with a string of hits. Here’s a quick guide to The Cars: The Cars were a new wave rock band The band got its…… More
Colin Kaepernick’s Nike ad wins Emmy for outstanding commercial
Nike’s gamble to partner with athlete-turned-activist Colin Kaepernick paid off Sunday as the company won an Emmy for outstanding commercial at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The commercial, titled “Dream Crazy,” features Kaepernick alongside other sports legends including Serena Williams and LeBron James, who have reached beyond their personal achievements to support and advance…… More
Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars, found dead at 75 years old
Ric Ocasek, lead singer of the new wave rock band The Cars, died Sunday in New York City, police said. He was 75. The New York Police Department received a call around 4 p.m. “for an unconscious male” at a townhouse on East 19th Street, the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Public Information told CNN.…… More
‘Country Music’ registers on lower scale of Ken Burns documentaries
Ken Burns’ PBS documentaries are always classy affairs, linking a single topic to the vast rubric of American history. Still, there are greater and lesser works within that filmography, and “Country Music” — an eight-part, 16-hour epic about a lot more than done-me-wrong songs — distinctly falls into the latter scale. Over the last 30…… More
