“Black Panther” took the top award at Sunday’s 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards, giving Ryan Coogler’s superhero sensation its most significant awards-season honor yet and potentially setting up Wakanda for a major role at next month’s Academy Awards.
“We are teaching the next great musicians, and promoting jazz as a true American art form,” UNLV Jazz Studies department head and conductor Dave Loeb says. “It seems Lady Gaga is, too.”
The Aussie quartet of Phil Burton, Toby Allen and brothers Andrew and Mike Tierney, are not planning to move anywhere soon, either. The foursome last week signed a three-year extension running through March 2022.
The Lucy will be an artists’ residence, bookstore and gathering spot in downtown Las Vegas by March.
As a girl growing up in Chicago, the youngest of three daughters, Gina Rodriguez had some lofty dreams. “I was 14 when Idecided I wanted my own TV show. But it was tough. I didn’t see color on the small screen. I used to think we didn’t exist.Latinos weren’t part of the conversation.”
Wayne Newton dropped out of high school his junior year to perform with his brother at a Las Vegas hotel. Itwas 1959, and he was too young to spend his breaks at the casino and too broke to eat dinner there.
Matthew McConaughey notched one of the worst debuts of his career, Oscar nominees saw only modestbumps and M. Night Shyamalan’s “Glass” easily remained No. 1 on a quiet weekend in movie theaters.
