Entertainment & Arts
May 22, 2017
Marlena Shaw hit the ground jumping at the Vine St. Bar & Grill on Thursday evening.
May 10, 1986
Lakers
When the Lakers met a month ago with Billy Hunter, head of the players’ union, they were told there was no way the union would allow the first round to be expanded to best of seven, according to Brian Shaw.
Feb. 13, 2003
Movies
Artie Shaw was the Hamlet of Swing: brooding, troubled, intense, darkly handsome--the man who could not make up his mind.
March 12, 1987
Music
The genre of jazz vocals has traditionally been dominated by women--from Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday to today’s crop of talented singers that includes Cassandra Wilson, Dianne Reeves, Diana Krall and Jane Monheit.
May 27, 2001
Eleanora Fagan McKay, whom the world remembers best as Billy Holiday and whom Lester Young nicknamed “Lady Day”, would have been 71 April 7.
March 30, 1986
Culture Monster Blog
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Sept. 7, 2010
The retrospective exhibition “Jim Shaw: The End Is Here” fills three floors at the New Museum on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
Oct. 27, 2015
Got a record player?
Dec. 7, 1990
A funny thing happened after my disappointment over “Mean Girls” had me forswearing musicals in the middle of Times Square.
May 17, 2018