Tag: entertainment
J. Anthony Brown makes debut as newest contributor to The Steve...
Times Staff Report
Veteran comedian and radio personality J. Anthony Brown has joined The Steve Harvey Morning Show as a daily contributor. Brown joined Harvey...
Prominent Birmingham attorney buys 900 Gold WATV
Special to The Times
Attorney G. Courtney French of Fuston, Petway & French has bought Birmingham radio station 900 Gold WATV. French acquired the station...
Jay Pharoah says he had rocky relationship with ‘SNL’
By Lynn Elber
AP Television Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jay Pharoah said he had a rocky time on “Saturday Night Live” because he refused to...
‘Guerrilla’: drama of love, revolution in ‘70s London
By Lynn Elber
AP Television Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Ridley’s projects always have something to say, and it’s always worth considering.
The writer, director and...
People, Places and Things by Gwen DeRu
TODAY…..
**MILES COLLEGE NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM at the Museum of Art, 6 – 8 p.m. with music by the MILES COLLEGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE. FREE.
**SUAUN...
Prince left behind a treasure trove to see at Paisley Park
By Jeff Baenen
Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One visit to the sprawling Minnesota recording complex that Prince called home may not be enough.
Paisley Park, in...
‘Detroiters’ star Chris Powell to make first Birmingham appearance at StarDome
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Comedian Chris “CP” Powell’s will make his first visit to Birmingham this weekend and he can’t wait for the South’s...
Harriet Tubman goes solo on ‘Underground’ special episode
By Frazier Moore
AP Television Writer
NEW YORK (AP) -- Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery in the antebellum South to become a leading abolitionist, is...
Rock Hall 2017 class includes Tupac, Pearl Jam and Journey
By Mesfin Fekadu
AP Music Writer
NEW YORK (AP) -- Seattle rockers Pearl Jam, the late rapper Tupac Shakur and 1970s hitmaking band Journey were inducted into...
People, Places and Things by Gwen DeRu
TODAY…..
**EVAN TAYLOR JONES and AMACIO FAVOR at The Nick.
**LALAH HATHAWAY at the Alys Stephens Center.
**LIVE BAND KARAOKE, 7:30 p.m. at Perfect Note.
**COMEDIAN CHRIS ‘CP’...