On the air: An Oasis blooms in Opa-locka
PHOTOS COURTESY OF CITY OF OPA-LOCKA OPA-LOCKA — Leaders in the city of Arabian Nights have created an internet radio station they believe will …
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Musical comedy production, ‘Sister Act,’ closes Broadway season at Arsht
MIAMI — A musical play hailed by the Associated Press as “divine,” Sister Act opens at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of …
Under the microscope! ‘Daily Show’ successor Trevor Noah faces backlash
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK — Trevor Noah, a 31-year-old comedian from South Africa who has contributed to The Daily Show a …
‘Furious’ franchise keeps cranking out high-quality action
“How did they do those stunts?” is the first question that comes to mind when one thinks about the mega blockbusters that are the Fast …
Trevor Noah set to replace Stewart on ‘Daily Show’
By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK — Comedy Central has named Trevor Noah, a 31-year-old comedian from South Africa, as Jon Stewart’s replacement …
Professional, civic luminaries show their creative side
PHOTOS COURTESY OF DADE COUNTY LINKS, INC. MIAMI — Professionals from the stages in New York and South Florida will share the mic with …
The groove of Beale Street Forbidden love, hot music and dances on tap in ‘Memphis’
PHOTOS COURTESY OF KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Music historians and lovers of 1950s-era sounds can turn up their radio dial, and tune …
SNOOP DOGG says he’s developing HBO series
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer AUSTIN, Texas — Snoop Dogg has cleaned up his image from gangster rapper to multi-format entertainer, but he’s looking …
Book explores Bond’s Jamaica
PHOTO COURTESY OF MATTHEWPARK.CO.UK By JENNIFER KAY James Bond is a British icon, but the fictional spy hero really was born in Jamaica, …
‘Get Hard’ plays on race bias
PHOTO COURTESY OF PATTI PERRET One look at the advertisements of Get Hard and it’s easy to see it as a racist attempt at comedy …