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Dec 18

Watch 8:24
Guster, My Morning Jacket, other musicians unite to make concert tours more sustainable

By Tom Casciato

From gas-guzzling tour buses to concession stands loaded with single-use plastic water bottles, concert tours aren’t exactly easy on the environment. But now, a movement to make touring more climate-friendly is empowering musicians to not only talk about issues like…

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Nov 06

Watch 7:22
The hilarious Nick Offerman on acting, the pandemic, and hiking ‘on purpose’

By Christopher Booker

Most widely known as the curmudgeonly libertarian Ron Swanson on NBC’s hit comedy ‘Parks and Recreation,’ Nick Offerman admits to several similarities with his character: a love of carpentry, whiskey, and the great outdoors. Now, Offerman is turning his attention…

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Oct 26

Potential legal woes mount after ‘Rust’ shooting tragedy

By Stefanie Dazio, Lindsey Bahr, Anthony McCartney, Associated Press

In addition to Baldwin, a call sheet for the day of the shooting obtained by The Associated Press lists five producers, four executive producers, a line producer and a co-producer.

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Oct 17

Watch 5:23
Stevie Van Zandt’s new memoir documents his life in music and show business

By Christopher Booker

To call Stevie Van Zandt a renaissance man may be a bit of an understatement. He’s in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, was an E Street Band guitarist, an actor, an activist and a producer Van Zandt joins…

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Oct 04

Hollywood’s behind-the-scenes crews vote to authorize strike

By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees said Monday that of nearly 99% of registered members who participated, or 52,706 people, voted in support of a strike over the weekend.

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Sep 05

Watch 7:57
Inside the effort to make music that heals

By Mike Cerre

The power of music to heal—or at the least, promote well-being—is acknowledged in many cultures. But only in the past two decades have the medical and scientific communities joined together in an effort to prove its efficacy — and explore…

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Aug 29

Actor Ed Asner, TV’s blustery Lou Grant, dies at 91

By Associated Press

Ed Asner, the burly and prolific character actor who became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman Lou Grant, first in the hit comedy “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and later in the drama “Lou Grant,”…

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Aug 27

Watch 6:15
In ‘Flag Day,’ Sean and Dylan Penn aim to break cinema’s ‘three thought rule’

By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet

Jeffrey Brown talks to Sean Penn and his daughter, Dylan, about their real-life family ties, and those on-screen in their new film "Flag Day." They also discuss Sean Penn's relief work as he's on the ground in Haiti this week.

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Aug 13

Watch 6:12
This author traveled across the country to ask: What does it mean to be Latino?

By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport

What does it mean to be Latino? Author Hector Tobar took a 9,000-mile road trip across the country last winter exploring exactly that. In an essay for Harper’s and a forthcoming book, “A Migrant’s Light,” he captures the history and…

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Aug 06

Watch 3:13
A Brief But Spectacular take on being an architect

Born and raised in Jamaica, June Grant knew that architecture was her calling from the young age of five. Today, she is the founder and design principal at blink!LAB, an environmentally conscious and social justice-oriented design studio in Oakland. She…

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