A man convicted of fatally shooting two teenagers at a Southern California movie theater during a 2021 showing of “The Forever Purge” was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Joseph Jimenez Jr., 23, was found guilty in December of two counts of first-degree murder, as well as a sentencing enhancement […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—A man accused in a deadly movie theater shooting in New Mexico’s largest city is a danger to the community and should be held pending trial, prosecutors said in a motion filed Thursday. They outlined their arguments for keeping Enrique Padilla jailed as the 19-year-old made his first court appearance on charges that include […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—An argument over seating at an Albuquerque movie theater escalated into a shooting that left a man dead and sent frightened filmgoers scrambling to flee, police said Monday. Detectives with the Albuquerque Police Department filed charges Monday in Metropolitan Court against 19-year-old Enrique Padilla in connection with the Sunday evening shooting at a cinema […]
NEW YORK—Middle seats at many U.S. movie theaters just got more expensive. AMC Theaters, the nation’s largest movie theater chain, on Monday unveiled a new pricing scheme in which seat location determines how much your movie ticket costs. Seats in the middle of the auditorium will cost a dollar or two more, while seats in […]
NEW YORK—Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhymed lyrics, his use of evocative melodies, and his willingness to tackle unusual subjects, has died. He was 91. Sondheim’s death was announced by Rick Miramontez, president of DKC/O&M. Sondheim’s Texas-based attorney, Rick […]
One West End theater is offering afternoon tea to tempt patrons back to the auditorium. The recently restored Theatre Royal Drury Lane is drawing on its Regency architectural heritage to serve tarts, cakes, and more in its Grand Saloon.
NEW YORK—Ned Beatty, the indelible character actor whose first film role in 1972’s “Deliverance” launched him on a long, prolific, and accomplished career, has died. He was 83. Beatty’s manager, Deborah Miller, said Beatty died Sunday of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles surrounded by friends and loved ones. After years in regional […]
Former President Trump’s second impeachment trial is set to kick off in the Senate on Tuesday, while his lawyers have dismissed the trial as “political theater.”
A horror theater company acknowledged that it posted flyers with a death message aimed at Trump supporters. Photographs of the flyers posted in various places were discovered on social media. The photos were taken in Patchogue, New York, News 12 reported. The flyers in the photos read “Death Camps for Trump Supporters Now!!!” An eerie […]
COPENHAGEN—An investigative journalist highlighted the severity of the Chinese regime’s interference into Denmark when he recently spoke about his probe into alleged Beijing pressure to prevent Shen Yun Performing Arts from performing in the small European nation. Thomas Foght, an investigative journalist with Radio24syv, started investigating into the pressure the traditional Chinese dance and music company was […]
Celebrities and nominees graced the red carpet for the 71st Tony Awards. The Tony Awards honor the best shows on Broadway. “Dear Evan Hansen” was the biggest winning show of the night despite the show having no star actors. Acting stalwart Bette Midler won best actress for her role in Broadway revival “Hello, Dolly!,” from […]
On March 10, world-renowned Chinese classical dance company Shen Yun performed in Las Vegas. Carole Hartman, a real estate company owner for 37 years, has seen countless performances in Las Vegas. She found Shen Yun very special. “The choreography was one of the best I have ever seen in Las Vegas! The color, the vibrance, […]
