Jim Decklever and Toni (Stoddard) Decklever recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. Read more

DON'T MISS: "Hamilton" Couldn't make it to New York to see Lin-Manuel Miranda's electrifying, hip-hop infused stage sensation about American founding father Alexander Hamilton? No worries. Arriving just in time for the Fourth of July weekend, this intimate, "live capture" of a performance fe… Read more

She was the greatest female singer in the history of jazz, and for sheer technical acuity she probably never will be matched, let alone topped. Read more

Race is much on America’s mind now, in all the myriad ways it shapes our lives, whatever color our skin might be. It also lies at the heart of Brit Bennett’s moving and insightful new novel, “The Vanishing Half,” the story of twin sisters who choose to live their lives as different races, on… Read more

The motion picture academy announced a fresh set of measures last week that are aimed at boosting representation both within the group and across the film industry as a whole, including new inclusion standards for Oscars eligibility, marking the next chapter in the historically white-male-do… Read more

HBO’s “I May Destroy You” is a flippant, fun, young British comedy set in the millennial flats, clubs and bars of London ... or so it seems. Read more

It all began six years ago on a red porch swing when two best friends – Zach Rose and Paul Shanor – decided to start a rock ‘n’ roll band. Read more

If the movie world were still on its axis, a print of Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch” would be on its way to the Riviera for its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, which was supposed to begin May 12. Read more

We don’t think much about pirates, and when we do they’re watered-down versions of the real thing, inspirations for goofy movies and theme park rides and, locally, for a big family-friendly parade with the slightest naughty, noisy edge. Read more

The last time Yonder Mountain String Band played together March 12, the U.S. was a different place. Most of the country didn’t own a cloth mask, there were no medical tents in New York’s Central Park, and the late-night talk shows had just announced they would pivot to taping shows without a… Read more

Live theater is set to return to the Gem City this weekend as The Queen’s Players Theatre Troupe presents “I Am My Own Wife.” Read more

Cheyenne is sunny much of the year, but walking downtown these days, everything seems a little bit brighter. Read more

Kirsten Dunst is sitting next to her 2-year-old son, Ennis, who is scarfing down yogurt drops while watching “Lady and the Tramp” for the second straight day. She’s calling from rural New Zealand, where she’s holed up with Ennis and her husband, Jesse Plemons. They’ve been there since Januar… Read more

There are several negative ways to view a pandemic, but artist Beth Rulli prefers to think of this peculiar time as a chance for a fresh start. Read more

Tiger Woods, much like Michael Jordan before him, once occupied a unique space in the American sports psyche. He was an omnipresent figure who a captivated audience watched under a microscope for decades, but about whom relatively little was known beyond his athletic excellence and a careful… Read more

If there’s a scene stealer in “Dirty John: The Betty Broderick Story,” it might be Christian Slater’s voice coming out of another’s mouth. Read more

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“Central Park” is as ambitious as the 840-acre park it portrays. Each episode of the animated series includes a whopping four original musical numbers, all of which will become available to stream on Apple Music as the series progresses. Read more

It has been a terrible, traumatic and terrifying week for America. An outcry, and an uprising, has erupted across the country in response to the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, and police forces across the country have reacted with violence and excessive force. After a… Read more

Any doubt the Twin Cities has a special place in baseball player Rod Carew’s heart will be erased upon learning he brought his daughter, Michelle, back to Minneapolis to be buried after her death from leukemia in 1996 at age 18. Read more

The first frames of “Love Life” are filled with science. Read more

Art exhibits have always been immersive in one way or another. Although visitors were never allowed to touch Vincent van Gogh’s “The Starry Night” at The Museum of Modern Art, seeing the colors, textures and brushstrokes of the painting were always enough to transport them to the artist’s as… Read more

I’d only been watching HBO Max for a few minutes when one thing became abundantly clear: This didn’t look like the old HBO. Read more

Histories about game-changing women have begun emerging in recent years, filling gaps with narratives that enhance what we know about momentous events in the 20th century – from two world wars to the civil rights era. Read more

Authors produce their best work when they write what they know. That’s why Mary and Kyle Billiter took a serious look at a family crisis before sitting down to write their debut co-authored novel. Read more