Hatebreed with Cannibal Corpse, Unearth and others, 6:30 p.m. at The National Chris Smither with Paul Cebar, 8 p.m. at Ashland Coffee & Tea Don Henley,...

The top five new-release movies from Comcast On Demand in Richmond for the week ending Nov. 8:  1. “The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3” ...

So many things happening in music this week, so much to grumble about.  So over the weekend, we hear that Steven Tyler is leaving Aerosmith, and Joe...

2012 Movie review   Cast: John Cusack, Chiwitel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Woody Harrelson, Danny Glover, Oliver Platt At: Carmike, Commonwealth, ...

ALos Angeles judge has granted a temporary restraining order barring Jennifer Lopez’s first husband and his manager from distributing 11 hours of...

Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum win 2 early CMAs

Not only did she turn out one of the pluckiest “Saturday Night Live” hosting stints in recent memory (her Shakira parody was dead-on hilarious),...

LOS ANGELES—Michael Jackson’s private family funeral was fit for a king and had a price tag to match: roughly $1 million, according to court...

Aerosmith lead guitarist Joe Perry says the legendary rock band isn’t breaking up - although it needs a new singer. Perry said on the micro-blogging...

LOS ANGELES—A judge yesterday ordered a woman to stay away from Justin Timberlake for the next three years. Timberlake wrote in court filings that...

NEW YORK—A lawyer for the TV news producer accused of blackmailing David Letterman plans to ask a judge to dismiss an extortion case that prompted...

Television cooking star Rachael Ray is boosting the local food supply for a struggling Ohio town. Ray brought a Wilmington soup kitchen new appliances,...

Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car crash that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted last week....

Ongoing productions on area stages Chamberlayne Actors Theater, 319 N. Wilkinson Road, 262-9760. “I’m Not Rappaport,“ $15-$20; reservation...

Ralph Nader, the consumer activist and corporate scourge, is saying nice things about the kind of folks you’d expect him to despise. “Never...

Ski poles have none of the subtlety of a conductor’s baton, but for Arthur Fagen, it was the former that led to the latter. Fagen is the final candidate...

The whole place was like a doll’s house that had been turned upside down and stepped on.“ This is Margaret Atwood’s startling description...

African American Repertory Theatre has begun its residence at Richmond CenterStage’s Gottwald Playhouse with “Mahalia,“ Tom Stolz’s...

Stanley Rayfield does not consider himself a great artist. But the proof is hanging in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington. There by itself, commanding...

FOOL FOR LOVE—Director Anna Senechal Johnson is seeking one actress age 25 to 40, two males 25 to 45 and one male older than 55. Auditions will be...

Thirty-three years ago, George M. Taber set the world of wine on fire with a four-paragraph dispatch about a tasting in France that compared the work of...

Philip Roth’s novels have become downright austere in recent years, with none of the past four cracking 300 pages. They’re chamber works, small-scale...

The burning of Atlanta, with a memorable assist from Hollywood, is one of those events that resonates. Fires that destroy great cities perhaps are always...

The Richmond Symphony had 240 applicants for the position of music director and narrowed the field to nine finalists. David Fisk, the symphony’s...

R&B singer Usher’s divorce from his wife is final. Jada Hudspeth, a spokeswoman for Fulton County Superior Court in Georgia, said a final decree...

LONDON—Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial infection. The singer’s spokesman...

JACKSON, Miss.—Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court...

Afun tone is undermined by disjointed storytelling in George Clooney’s “The Men Who Stare at Goats,“ and it all starts with the disclaimer...

Cameron Diaz and James Marsden have a terrible moral dilemma in Richard Kelly’s “The Box”: Press a button on a mysterious container,...

Pop star Rihanna said yesterday that she regrets going back to singer and ex-boyfriend Chris Brown after he left her bruised and battered in a February...