Entertainment

ABOVE PHOTO: Black-ish Cast (ABC/Craig Sjodin) By Leanne Aguilera Entertainment Tonight Brace yourselves, TV fans — it’s time to discover the fate of your favorite shows! Each May, the TV powers-that-be decide which series will continue on for another season, and which ones will be cast aside into the small screen abyss. To help you sort…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Amirah Vann as Ernestine, in a scene from “Underground”. Interview with Kam Williams An actress and singer – songwriter from Far Rockaway, Queens, Amirah Vann began performing at a young age. Pursuing her passion for performing, she completed her undergraduate study in acting at Fordham University at Lincoln Center before entering a graduate…

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ABOVE PHOTO: First Lady Michelle Obama joins children for a healthy snack during a “Let’s Move!” event at La Petite Academy child care center in Bowie, Md., Feb. 27, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) By Steve Peoples associated press NEW YORK — Former first lady Michelle Obama said Friday that her departure…

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The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy (OACCE) is pleased to announce the participating youth theatre programs and groups for the inaugural Philly Youth Theatre Festival at the Prince Theater on June 7, 2017. The festival is a regional theatre competition that will bring together high school students around their shared passion for…

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By Kharisma McIlwaine When people think of the film “Dirty Dancing,” one scene inevitably comes to mind… the infamous lift! The lift is undeniably iconic, but if you’re a fan of dance, “Dirty Dancing”has so much more to love. “Dirty Dancing- The Classic Story on Stage,” is headed to the Merriam Theater just in time to…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Stephen Colbert associated press NEW YORK — Stephen Colbert, whose crude reference to Donald Trump angered some of the president’s supporters this week, has lobbed zingers at him at the blistering pace of 3.37 a day during the chief executive’s first 100 days in office. Trump is on pace to be the most…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Eboni K. Williams Interview with Kam Williams Eboni K. Williams, Esq. joined the Fox News Network in September 2015, sharing her insights and analysis as a contributor on “Outnumbered,” “The Five,” and other programs. Prior to joining Fox, she served as a CBS News correspondent, an Headline News contributor and a talk radio…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Kanye West  (Everett Collection/shutterstock) associated press Kanye West has apparently deleted his Twitter and Instagram accounts. Both accounts went dark sometime Friday, for unknown reasons. A representative for the rapper did not immediately respond to an email asking for comment Saturday. West did not attend the Met Gala on Monday evening. His wife,…

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Officers of the Delaware Valley Links take a group photo from left: Jan Gillespie-Walton, Brenda Maiden, June Blue, Robin Bush, Esq., Linda Wormley Meade, President, Links Inc. Del. Valley PA; Cheryl Bullock, Florence Wright, Esq. and Leslie Graves. By Patricia Gilliam Clifford The Links Inc., Delaware Valley (PA) Chapter hosted its “Smooth Jazz Groovin’ On…

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By JIM SALTER Today ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis is planning to convert Chuck Berry’s one-time home into a museum and to create a cultural district around it honoring the rock ‘n’ roll legend and other prominent African Americans who have lived in that part of the city. The city on Monday solicited bids…

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