As tragic as Richard Pryor's life story may appear at a glance, his struggles and misfortune helped create and fuel the comedy in his act. Not until Pryor played himself on stage did his rise to the ...

Richard O'Brien is not a fan of the Spice Girls - despite having appeared in their movie. The Rocky Horror Picture Show musical creator played a photographer in the 1997 film Spice World, even though ...

I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Lady Sings the Blues is much more than a song—it’s the title of Billie Holiday’s 1956 autobiography and a window into the life of one of jazz’s most iconic ...

Fox News host Sean Hannity treated the audience to a Frank Sinatra sing-along to kick off Fox Nation’s Patriot Awards on Wednesday, butchering the lyrics in hopes of chasing away his “commie Mamdani ...

I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Lady Sings the Blues is one of Billie Holiday’s signature recordings, and it’s a masterclass in vocal jazz. From the opening note, Holiday’s phrasing is ...

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THIS IS THE season of one of the greatest migrations on Earth happening right now. We’ve all heard of the epic flights of migrating waterfowl flying from the Arctic Circle to the tropics. The epic ...

After yet another year of futility, Orioles fans sang the same old couple of songs this autumn — “The Party’s Over” and “Wait Till Next Year.” We all know the lyrics by heart (“The Orioles needed ...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - Singing River Trail, the City of Elkmont, and local trail advocate Richard Martin are celebrating a new sign along the Richard Martin Trail. The Richard Martin Trail in ...

The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger Pity the bond traders of the world, who after Tuesday must wish they’d stayed on their late-summer vacations. A global rout ...