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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous actor and dancer, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leade…
JERUSALEM (AP) — Organizers of next month's Miss Universe pageant say one of the contestants has tested positive for COVID-19.
LOS ANGELES — When we last left off, Joaquin Phoenix had just announced Anthony Hopkins as the winner of the evening's final Oscar. Hopkins wa…
When people approach "CODA" writer-director Sian Heder and tell her they saw her crowd-pleasing movie, she knows what's coming — tales of tear…
LONDON (AP) — Dozens of customers who stopped for a drink at Britain’s highest altitude pub got a longer stay than they bargained for, after t…
But what to watch, an old-time favorite or a new-school entry in the Christmas canon? There are plenty of both available across the top stream…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Actor Matthew McConaughey isn't running for Texas governor after months of publicly flirting with the idea of becoming th…
NEW YORK (AP) — Virgil Abloh, a leading designer whose groundbreaking fusions of streetwear and high couture made him one of the most celebrat…
Disney Animation’s “Encanto” bested its many competitors over the extended Thanksgiving weekend, conjuring $40.3 million at the domestic box o…
Even a new Walt Disney Co. animated film with a score by Lin-Manuel Miranda of “Hamilton” fame failed to light up the box office over the norm…
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A fire on Friday destroyed 60 guitars and up to 100 paintings at the Concord home of Jim Avett, father of Scott and Seth Ave…
WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.
MIAMI (AP) — Bob Dylan has been telling stories through songs for 60 years. But recently America’s master lyricist has also captured moments i…
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The Gazette's weekly entertainment section, published every Thursday.
Gazette restaurant reviewer Aaron R. Conklin was surprised to find great pizza at a barbecue smokehouse in Oregon.
Drew Metter, manager of The Exclusive Company in Janesville, shares some insight into what's hot at the store right now.
The 25th year of Rotary Botanical Gardens' Holiday Light Show will start Friday, Nov. 26. LED lights and new displays featuring polar bears an…
Students at Parker Arts Academy will offer their own spin on "White Christmas" when they present the popular Irving Berlin musical beginning F…
Night Music is a listing of local bars and restaurants offering music, comedy and trivia events.
Each week, employees at The Exclusive Company, 1259 Milton Ave., Janesville, will offer reviews of albums, CDs and more currently available mu…
The Gazette's restaurant review team The Four Dishes enjoyed not only the food but the atmosphere at Brock's River Walk Tavern and Grill in Fo…
Local film fan Carlos Careaga used his down time during COVID-19 lockdowns tackling all of Roger Ebert's "1,001 Films You Must See Before You Die."
Lake Geneva's resident master illusionist talks about handling hecklers, tricks gone wrong and the name first thought of when he hears the wor…
Night Music is a listing of local bars and restaurants offering music, comedy and trivia events.
Gazette restaurant reviewer Aaron R. Conklin was surprised to find great pizza at a barbecue smokehouse in Oregon.
The Gazette's restaurant review team The Four Dishes enjoyed not only the food but the atmosphere at Brock's River Walk Tavern and Grill in Fo…
Located at the Greenway Station Mall in Middleton, Fuji Sushi & Hibachi atmosphere exudes comfort and relaxation.
The Four Dishes headed to Rockford, Illinois, to visit Lino's, a longtime culinary outpost well recognized for homemade Italian fare.
Gazette restaurant reviewer Aaron R. Conklin finds the local brewery's new Fitchburg locations puts almost as much emphasis on sustenance as i…
The Gazette's restaurant review team The Four Dishes recently visited Tacos Neno in Janesville, coming away impressed by the restaurant's vari…
Gazette restaurant reviewer Aaron R. Conklin considers Madison's Taste of India as being one of those places where you just can't go wrong wit…
Though it offers a variety of special dishes, the steaks are the stars at Merrill & Houston's in Beloit, write The Gazette's restaurant re…
Gazette restaurant reviewer Aaron R. Conklin explains why Greenbush Bar, which specializes in thin-crust pizza, remains one of those "if you k…
The Gazette's restaurant review team The Four Dishes traveled to Delavan to test the fare at Fire2Fork, a farm-to-table restaurant featuring l…
20Q is a feature that introduces readers to people involved in the area’s arts and entertainment community. Compiled by kicks Editor Greg Little, each piece will include a short bio, photo and answers to questions that provide insight into not only that person’s artistic interests but also his or her unique personality.
Lake Geneva's resident master illusionist talks about handling hecklers, tricks gone wrong and the name first thought of when he hears the wor…
The Milton native and professional trombone player talks about how he got into music, speaking at his alma mater and performing with James Bro…
The owner of Paradise Guitars in Beloit talks about tacos, tattoos and what he would be doing if he didn't run a music store.
The Janesville author of children's literature talks about Muppets, superstitions and how long it took her writing career to take off.
The executive director at Yerkes Future Foundation and Yerkes Observatory talks about visiting museums, driving autocross and eating soup out …
The local actor, director and improvisationist talks about pre-show preparation, shyness and "what Brown can do for you."
The renowned sculptor, a Parker High School and UW-Whitewater, talks about his first car, living dangerously and his most anticipated project.
The Milton High School grad and novelist discusses living in London, working in cemeteries and thumbing his way to The Last Frontier.
The Clinton-based accordion master talks about creating polka music for kids, dependable vehicles and how he deals with stage fright.
Decatur Dairy's decorated chessemaker talks about cliff diving, what he's most afraid of and the ideal serving preparations for cheese curds.
