The Fairmont’s glamorous history includes hosting all U.S. presidents except Donald Trump and its long association with Tony ...

A professor, a historian, an iconic PBS host – Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a household name whose storytelling has changed our understanding of history, both within the United States and elsewhere in ...

A Neenah museum will be featured on PBS this Christmas. According to a news release from the Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, the museum will be featured on PBS' "Wisconsin Life," in a co-production ...

Stella Heath, the Penngrove-based singer and bandleader, describes this holiday season as quieter for live performances than recent Decembers have been. Even so, she has remained busy, completing work ...

Legendary film star Mae West is getting a documentary. The documentary, "Mae West: Dirty Blonde" will explore the Hollywood legend's life and career, as she "climbed the ladder of success rung by rung ...

Ahead of his 100th birthday, celebrate the life and career of legendary actor Dick Van Dyke in the PBS documentary special, “Starring Dick Van Dyke” airing on Friday, December 12. The documentary will ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on Saturday, an event so eagerly anticipated that for him not to do so would seem ...

Perhaps you’ve seen the poster for Ella McCay and marveled at its title character, a woman who’s clearly trying to Have It All—by which I mean she’s futzing with a high heel while wearing a sensible ...

No one ever went wrong throwing together a piano, some upbeat songs and a bunch of kids wondering whether the show really must go on. It’s a mainstay of musical theater. It just doesn’t always happen ...

Film fans like to lament, “they don’t make them like they used to,” specifically about the kinds of wry, life-affirming dramedies that director James L. Brooks perfected back in the 1980s and ‘90s, ...

Running time: 115 minutes. Rated PG-13 (strong language, some sexual material and drug content). In theaters. In the pantheon of James L. Brooks films, “Ella McCay” is far from as good as it gets.

Emma Mackey stars as an eager politician beset on all sides by personal struggles in a film that rewards serious suspension of disbelief. Of course, Brooks’ worlds have better lighting, and an ...