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New year, new murder at TMS mystery dinner The FBI, a press conference and murder: such is the scenario for the next Texarkana Museums System murder mystery dinner. by Aaron Brand Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:41pm

'Star Wars' to 'Jaws,' TSO celebrates John Williams If you love the movies, you know the music of John Williams. It's just that simple. by Aaron Brand Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:40pm

TYA goes virtual with school programs The Theatre for Young Audiences program may not put students in Perot Theatre seats in the near future, but it will bring plays to schools virtually for youth to see. by Aaron Brand Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:38pm

New this week: 'MLK/FBI,' Why Don't We, 'Prodigal Son' Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:23pm

A 'Sex and the City' reboot without Samantha? 'What's the point?' fans say Is it still "Sex and the City" without Samantha Jones? Looks like it will have to be. Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:20pm

Lady Gaga to sing anthem Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem at Joe Biden's inauguration and Jennifer Lopez will give a musical performance on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol when Biden is sworn in as the nation's 46th president next Wednesday. by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:08pm

Malcolm X, Cassius Clay, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown play the king's gambits These words come from 1965 and from Malcolm X, two days before his political assassination. They appear on screen at the end of director Regina King's "One Night in Miami": Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:07pm

Special to celebrate inauguration Tom Hanks will host a 90-minute primetime TV special celebrating the inauguration of Joe Biden as president of the United States, with performances by Justin Timberlake, Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Lovato and Ant Clemons. by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:06pm

SAG Awards move to April In yet another awards season plot twist, the Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony is changing dates. by New York Daily News Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:05pm

Film about archaeology also a meditation on what lasts On the eve of World War II, a self-taught English archaeologist, working at the behest of a Suffolk widow with a curiosity about what lay beneath several earthen mounds on her property, made what is considered to be one of the more significant discoveries in British archaeology. by The Washington Post Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:04pm

'Black Panther' franchise goes on without Boseman The "Black Panther" franchise will go on without Chadwick Boseman, who played the title role in the 2018 comic book adaptation. by New York Daily News Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 6:03pm

Busta Rhymes opens up about health scare, weight loss Busta Rhymes isn't busting loose anymore. by New York Daily News Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 5:44pm

Music Reviews: Aaron Frazer This year is going to be fine. How can we be so sure? It's starting with the release of Aaron Frazer's debut solo album. One spin and you'll be spellbound, swaying — and smiling. by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 5:42pm

Music Reviews: Healy "Don't call it a comeback," sings Memphis-based rapper and singer Healy on his second album. "I call it a second wind. Good to be back in my element." by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 5:40pm

People Chuck Norris' manager says the "Walker, Texas Ranger" star was not present at last week's deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol. by Associated Press Published Jan. 14 2021 @ 5:20pm

Best Bets (Deadline is 10 a.m. Tuesday. Entries should be emailed to [email protected]) Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 4:28pm

AA Voice celebrates MLK with online show Annually, the "African American Voice" program celebrates the life and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but that is not possible this year. by Aaron Brand Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 8:11pm

TMS seeks Ace of Clubs backing after loss of grant The Texarkana Museums System is seeking financial backing for Ace of Clubs House preservation because COVID-19 and the economy have nixed a Texas grant, says the top TMS official. by Associated Press Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 8:10pm

Arts on Broad makes a jump to 1894 Gallery Arts on Broad's owners have made the move to join the 1894 Gallery just a couple of blocks away. by Associated Press Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 8:09pm

Do the Disney challenge at MoRH Here is your chance, kids, to imagine your most amazing amusement park, put it on paper and kindle your imagination. by Aaron Brand Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 8:07pm

DOUG DAVIS | Sound effect made song a hit This week in 1950: The U.S. Commerce Dept. reported $25 billion in foreign loans and credits since the end of the war; Secretary of State Dean Acheson ordered U.S. consuls to leave mainland China; U.S. officials announced they were ready to support United Nations recognition of Spain; 1,500 were killed in Iran by devastating earthquakes; and a singer from Blue Lick, Kentucky, had his 25th hit record. Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 7:57pm

Stork's Coming A Texas Country Music Association Male Vocalist of the Year crosses the border to play Texarkana, Arkansas, this Friday night with a Whiskey River Country concert starting at 8 p.m. Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 7:56pm

Neil Young latest artist to sell stake in his music Neil Young has become the latest musician to strike gold with his song catalogue, selling a 50 percent stake in his music to a British investment company in a deal announced on Wednesday. by Associated Press Published Jan. 7 2021 @ 7:54pm