THEATER

Mar 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Blast from the Past and More

The Lakeshore Community Concerts season is wrapping up with a bang. The final show is a tribute to the 1960s, featuring Sixtiesmania. This band covers everything from the Beatles to the music of Woodstock. The concert will be held at Highland High School’s Monbeck Auditorium, 9135 Erie St. in Highla

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Feb 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Texas is Getting a New Theme Park for Kids

Universal Destinations is expanding its horizons with a new theme park in Texas. This isn't just any theme park, though. It's a kid-centric destination that will feature some of the most popular animated franchises out there. Think Shrek, Jurassic World, and SpongeBob SquarePants.

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Feb 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Popcorn Buckets: The New Movie Theater Craze

Movie theaters have found a new way to boost their earnings. They're selling popcorn buckets. These buckets aren't just for holding popcorn. They're becoming a big part of the movie experience. AMC Entertainment, a big player in the movie theater world, started selling these buckets a few years ago

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Feb 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

RCMA Makeup Wins Prestigious 2025 Vanguard Award

Imagine a product used by professionals to create iconic movie characters like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Geisha. RCMA Makeup is a big deal in the make-up and hair styling world. Next month, the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild will celebrate RCMA Makeup by giving them the 2025 Vanguard Award

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Jan 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Quentin Tarantino: The Director's New Stage Adventure

Ever wondered what happens when a famous film director takes a break? Quentin Tarantino, known for his iconic movies, has been putting down his director's cap and picking up a playwright's pen. With his youngest child about to turn five, he's found himself drawn to the world of theater. It's like he

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Jan 16 2025BUSINESS

AMC Theatres Boosts Free Membership Plan to Lure Movie Lovers

Ever wondered why going to the movies is so much fun? Well, AMC Theatres has a new trick up their sleeve to make your moviegoing experience even better. They've just added a special level to their free Stubs Insider loyalty program. If you watch at least 8 movies or collect 5, 000 AMC Stubs points i

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Jan 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mothers on Broadway: Beyond Stereotypes

Broadway productions have long loved portraying mothers in extreme or villainous roles, from tragic figures like Medea and Macbeth's wife to less sympathetic ones like Rose, the overbearing stage mom from "Gypsy. " Recent revivals and new plays, however, are giving these characters more depth. Inste

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Jan 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bong Joon-ho's 'Mickey 17' Kicks Off in Korea with Robert Pattinson

Bong Joon-ho's new sci-fi movie, "Mickey 17, " will hit South Korean screens on February 28. This is a week before its global release. The movie is based on Edward Ashton's 2022 novel "Mickey7. " Robert Pattinson stars as Mickey Barnes, an "expendable" employee on dangerous missions to colonize an i

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Dec 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

The LG S95RT Soundbar: A Game Changer for Home Theater

Imagine turning your home into a cinema without the hassle of wires everywhere. That's what the LG S95RT soundbar promises. This wireless setup includes a main bar, a subwoofer, and two rear speakers. It's designed with LG OLED TVs in mind, delivering immersive audio through Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.

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Dec 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hedgehog Zooms Past Lion in Box Office Race

This past weekend, theaters buzzed with a surprising turn of events as "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" sped past Disney's "Mufasa: The Lion King" at the box office. The blue hedgehog's latest adventure snagged around $62 million in its opening weekend, while "Mufasa, " the photorealistic prequel to "The Lion

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