Chuck Mangione, ‘Feels So Good’ musician and bandleader, dead at 84

Bettmann Archive via Getty Images.Chuck Mangione, the Grammy-winning jazz bandleader and musician who scored an unlikely top-five hit in 1978 with the jazz instrumental "Feels So Good," has died at age 84, according to a note on his official website.Born in Rochester, New York, on Nov. 29, 1940, Mangione early on performed and recorded as the Mangione Brothers with his brother, keyboardist Gaspare "Gap" Mangione. After graduating from the prestigious Eastman School of Music in his hometown, he played trumpet […]

July 24, 2025

Entertainment

Food Network chef Anne Burrell died by suicide, acute intoxication, medical examiner confirms

Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images for NYCWFFChef Anne Burrell died by suicide, ABC News confirmed.It's been just over five weeks since Burrell was found unresponsive in her Brooklyn home on June 17. The City of New York Office of Chief Medical Examiner concluded its investigation on Thursday, determining suicide as her cause of death.The chef died by "acute intoxication due to the combined effects of diphenhydramine, ethanol, cetirizine, and amphetamine," the medical examiner said.Burrell is survived by her husband, Stuart Claxton, whom […]

July 24, 2025

Entertainment

‘Air Bud Returns’ set for movie theaters in summer 2026

Cineverse, Air Bud EntertainmentAir Bud is looking to shoot for more success at the movie theater.The franchise about a golden retriever who can play basketball returns in the upcoming film Air Bud Returns. Cineverse and Air Bud Entertainment have announced the latest film in the family-friendly franchise will arrive with a wide theatrical release in summer 2026.Air Bud Entertainment founder Robert Vince wrote and will direct the film. He previously produced all 14 other films in the franchise, and wrote […]

July 24, 2025

Music

Lilith Fair doc ‘Building a Mystery’ to stream on Hulu in September

Lilith Fair doc 'Building a Mystery' to stream on Hulu in SeptemberLilith Fair: Building a Mystery, a documentary about the all-female '90s music festival, is coming to Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ this fall.The film documents the beginnings of the groundbreaking festival, which was started by Sarah McLachlan and her team. It includes interviews taken from more than 600 hours of never-before-seen archival footage, as well as new interviews with artists, fans and festival organizers.Among those featured are original Lilith Fair artists Bonnie […]

July 24, 2025

Entertainment

Hulk Hogan, WWE Hall of Famer and legendary champion, dies at 71

Andy Lyons/Getty Images, FILETwo-time WWE Hall of Famer and former world champion Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, died Thursday at the age of 71, according to Clearwater, Florida, police and World Wrestling Entertainment."WWE is saddened to learn WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan has passed away," the company said. "One of pop culture’s most recognizable figures, Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition in the 1980s. WWE extends its condolences to Hogan’s family, friends, and fans."Hogan began his professional wrestling […]

July 24, 2025

Music

Paul McCartney adds San Antonio date to Got Back tour

Photo: © 2024 MPL Communications Ltd / Photographer: MJ Kim)Paul McCartney has added another city to the upcoming North American leg of his Got Back tour.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is now set to play the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 25.A ticket pre-sale starts on July 29 at 10 a.m. local time, although fans will need to pre-register for access. Tickets go on sale to the public Aug. 1.McCartney will now be headlining 20 dates on this leg […]

July 24, 2025

Music

Led Zeppelin celebrates 50th anniversary of ‘Physical Graffiti’ with live EP & deluxe edition

Atlantic RecordsThis year marks the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s fifth studio album, Physical Graffiti, and the band has announced some new releases to celebrate, including a new live EP and a deluxe edition of the album.The EP, titled Live E.P. will be released on CD, vinyl and digitally. It will feature performances of four songs: “In My Time of Dying” and “Trampled Underfoot," both recorded live at London's Earls Court in 1975, and “Sick Again” and “Kashmir," both recorded at the Knebworth […]

July 24, 2025

Music

On This Day, July 24, 2022: Joni Mitchell surprises with performance at Newport Folk Festival A

On This Day, July 24, 2022 ...Joni Mitchell was the surprise musical performer at the Newport Folk Festival, joining Brandi Carlile for a special set that featured the legendary musician performing with a variety of guests.The so-called Joni Jam was Joni's first public performance since surviving a brain aneurysm in 2015.During the set, a seated Joni was joined by artists like Wynonna Judd, Marcus Mumford and Dawes’ Taylor Goldsmith, performing 13 songs, including some of her classic tunes like "Both […]

July 24, 2025

Entertainment

In brief: ‘Stick’ renewed for season 2 at Apple TV+ and more

Katniss Everdeen's parents are among the new casting announcements for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Scot Greenan and Grace Ackary will play Burdock Everdeen and Astrid March in the upcoming film. Also cast are Melody Chikakane Brown as Hattie Meeney and Jefferson White as Mr. McCoy. The upcoming film arrives in theaters on Nov. 20, 2026 ...Owen Wilson's comedy series Stick has been renewed for season 2 at Apple TV+. The renewal news comes the same day as […]

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