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'General Hospital' turns 60: A behind-the-scenes look

ABC’s “General Hospital” marks its 60th anniversary this week, making it the longest-running scripted show currently in production on American television. The soap is marking the milestone with a…

'Son of a Sinner' Jelly Roll reigns at CMT Music Awards show

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — “Son of Sinner” Jelly Roll is a three-time winner at the CMT Music Awards. The rapper-turned-country singer reigned at Sunday night's fan-voted awards show in Austin, Texas. The awards program started off with a somber tone…

'Dungeons & Dragons' opens with $38.5M, takes down John Wick

By Jake Coyle - AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Riding terrific reviews and a strong word-of-mouth, the role playing game adaptation "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" opened with $38.5 million in U.S. and Canadian movie theaters over…

Rock, country, blues merge at 2023 CMT Music Awards in Texas

By Kristin M. Hall - AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — This year's CMT Music Awards will merge country, rock and blues straight from the heart of Texas, featuring performances including collaborations with Alanis Morissette, The Black Crowes, Gwen…

Musicians fight threat of Tennessee anti-LGBTQ, drag bills

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When Tennessee lawmakers passed legislation this month targeting drag performances and transgender youth, many musicians living and working in the state felt their community, their audiences and their artistic expressions were also under fire. …

Sandler to receive Mark Twain Prize for lifetime in comedy

By Ashraf Khalil - Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor-comedian Adam Sandler will be honored by comedic and entertainment royalty when he receives the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday night. Sandler, 56, first came to…

Lance Reddick, 'The Wire' and 'John Wick' star, dies at 60

By Mark Kennedy - AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including "The Wire," "Fringe" and the "John Wick" franchise, has…

Two businesses to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- St. Patrick's Day is Friday! Hub City Brewing and Mulligan's will be having specials and entertainment to celebrate the holiday. Hub City Brewing will be preparing special…