The Richmond Times-Dispatch has your all-you-need-to-know guide to this weekend’s Richmond Folk Festival, including schedules, maps, videos, slideshows...

Phish announced yesterday that it will perform in Charlottesville as part of its fall tour. The band, promoting its latest album, “Joy,“ will...

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg, long recognized for his artistic achievements, was honored with the Liberty Medal on Thursday for his compassion and humanitarian...

Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Cherry Jones will be among the headliners at this year’s Virginia Film Festival, set for Nov. 5-8 in Charlottesville....

A surprise winner of this year’s foreign-language Oscar, beating out front-runners “Waltz With Bashir” and “The Class,“ the...

A yodeler, an Indian slide guitarist and a zydeco musician walk into a bar . . . It could be the start of a joke, but, as bizarre as that combo sounds,...

Phish announced today that it will perform in Charlottesville as part of its fall tour. The band, promoting its latest album “Joy,“ will perform...

CHARLOTTESVILLE—Actors Matthew Broderick and Annette Bening will join directors Norman Jewison and Alan Ball, as well as cult filmmaker John Waters...

Levi Johnston is going for the ultimate exposure—the father of Sarah Palin’s grandchild will pose nude for Playgirl, his attorney said. To...

Polarizing and controversial historical figure John Brown is the subject of a new exhibition at the Virginia Historical Society. The exhibit, “John...

7 a.m. ABC Good Morning America Rory Tahari; Chris O’Dell.   7 a.m. CBS The Early Show Dave Price; chef Alton Brown; energy-saving appliances....

Couples Retreat” suggests what life might have been like if the guys from “Swingers” had grown up, moved to the suburbs and turned into...

SANTA MONICA, Calif.—Santa Monica police say actor Nick Nolte’s son has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled...

The National is squeezing in a couple of more shows at the end of the year.  New Potato Caboose with Indecision will perform Dec. 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets...

No more chatter.  No more waiting.  The Richmond Folk Festival is ready to launch tomorrow with its eclectic lineup that will commandeer the...

I have no idea what’s in the water these days, but Richmond’s new restaurant scene is obsessed with the letter “B.“ From Belle...

It has been a busy few weeks of openings and closings, but let’s start with the new stuff:  Rainbow Buffet, which specializes in Chinese food...

Couples Retreat - Four couples, all friends, descend on a tropical island resort. One husband and wife are there to work on their marriage; the others...

Elizabeth Taylor says she’s headed to the hospital for a heart procedure. The 77-year-old actress tells her followers on Twitter that she is to undergo...

Science Museum IMAX “Sharks”: 4 p.m. Thursday-Wednesday. $8.50.  “Journey Into Amazing Caves”: 11 a.m., 2, 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday;...

Still going   Barksdale Theatre-Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Road, Hanover, 282-2620. “Souvenir,“ $10-$38. Through. Nov. 1. ...

There’s more to Richmond’s Original Italian Street Festival than the street itself. That’s a good thing, since this year’s festival...

There’s nothing quite like an old-fashioned Asian bazaar to remind you that variety really is the spice of life. And life is grand indeed when you...

Larry the Cable Guy, 7:30 p.m. at Richmond Coliseum Barrel House, 5 p.m. Friday at downtown Capital Ale House Music Hall; Half Brother Sid at 10 p.m. ...

With shout-outs to Mamma’Zu, the Byrd Theatre and Belle Isle, “River City (Richmond, VA)“ taps some of the area’s most recognizable...

ALLEY KATZ—10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Drivin’ N Cryin’ and Horsehead, 8 p.m. Thursday, $15. Death Before Dishonor, Reign Supreme, Steel...

Cracks snake their way along the sidewalk in the 200 block of North Sycamore Street, posing a hazard for passers-by and forming an eyesore for shop owners. ...

7 a.m. ABC Good Morning America KSM; William Cope Moyers; Tory Johnson.   7 a.m. CBS The Early Show Dave Price; chef Ming Tsai; yogurt labels; Amanda...

The 40-date Shine All Night Tour starring Martina McBride and Trace Adkinskicks off next month and a date is etched in for March 12 at the Richmond Coliseum....

See you later Leaving in first run tomorrow are “The Hangover,“ “Harry Potter,“ “Lorna’s Silence,“ “My...