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The Trib and DezNews at it again. “Curtain closes on sad jazz season” and the “Jazz live down to expectations…” Wow, it’s like they have a book of cute headlines or something.Now I get it, you have to report what happened, and most knew what would happen, but these robots continue to not only be lazy, they miss the opportunity.Here it is…Last night was Hot Rod Hundley’s last call on the mike for the Utah Jazz.
The legendary artist and Sundance Channel talk show host will perform with the Utah Symphony August 15, just weeks after his wife Diana Krall plays Red Butte Garden. Seriously, can this summer concert season get any better?
The title of this feature often feels hard to justify. What do you say when the high-profile new releases are Hotel for Dogs, Bride Wars and The Uninvited?
Actor couple Sarah Jessica Parker, 44, and Matthew Broderick, 47,
are expecting twin girls, thanks to the help of an unidentified
surrogate mother. The couple has a 6-year-old son and wanted to expand
their family but apparently had no luck conceiving the traditional way.
The water wars on the Utah-Nevada border will continue for at least two more years. On Friday, Nevada’s state engineer granted Las Vegas’ water supplier a two year delay before hearings to debate the merit of Sin City’s plans to drill in the cross-border Snake Valley and pump resulting water through a 300-mile long pipeline to Vegas.
Over the weekend, I discovered yet another person who has never heard of much less seen "24-Hour Party People," a great gem of a film starring Steve Coogan (Hamlet 2, Alan Partridge: Knowing Me, Knowing You) documenting Manchester's music scene circa 1979-92. How the movie managed to slip by so many music and/or comedy lovers' radars is strange considering how many folks freaked out over the two Joy Division films released in tandum last year.