Music
***MARC RIBOT “Marc Ribot y Los Cubanos Postizos” Atlantic Guitarist Ribot (Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, Lounge Lizards) has put together a collection of the music from Cuban son legend Arsenio Rodriguez and others that is at once irreverent yet emotionally serious.
Sept. 11, 1998
American guitarist Marc Ribot doesn’t quite sound like the Buena Vista Social Club.
Sept. 8, 2000
Television
Which Late-Night Talk Shows Are Local Viewers Tuning To?
Jan. 13, 1989
Entertainment & Arts
The walls of comedy clubs around the country are decorated with names and photos of major comedians who have performed there: David Letterman, Richard Pryor, Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, Steve Martin, Arsenio Hall, Roseanne Arnold and even a Russian, Yakov Smirnoff.
Feb. 11, 1993
Some musicians wait what seems like a lifetime for the chance to record their own album.
Oct. 31, 1998
April 14, 2016
Pat Sajak and Arsenio Hall spin the Wheel of Words.
Jan. 16, 1989
California
Outside Verbum Dei High School near Watts, the smell of smoke still hung faintly in the air at midday Friday and cleanup operations proceeded along Central Avenue.
May 9, 1992
Even though the word AIDS is so often seen in print and heard in the electronic media, one of the highest at-risk groups doesn’t appear to be getting a preventive message.
Sept. 15, 1992
Archives
Madonna and the fictional Holly Golightly have one very important trait in common: They’re both mad about Cuban music.
Oct. 2, 1997