It featured six popular songs performed by Al Jolson. Musical films were immediately popular and 1929 saw the appearance ... Rio Rita, which debuted on September 15, 1929, was based on the 1927 ...

Now called the Hilbert Circle Theatre, the building has sat on Monument Circle for more than a century, delighting patrons of ...

Works in the artist’s show at the New York institution include a video installation in which he narrates a story of racially ...

When Bruce Springsteen took the stage Thursday in Atlanta with Democrat Kamala Harris, he joined a lengthy list of musicians ...

Celebrity endorsements probably don't make much of a difference, experts told BI, but in a historically tight race there ...

From Al Jolson and Frank Sinatra to Oprah Winfrey and Kid Rock, celebrities have been endorsing presidential candidates for more than a century.

San Francisco, California, U.S. According to music historian Larry Stempel, "No one had heard anything quite like it ... [81] Despite their close relationship while growing up, Harry Jolson (Al's ...

Known as both "The World's Greatest Entertainer" and the biggest egomaniac in show business, Jolson got his start as a blackface singer in vaudeville around 1906. By the 1910s, he was starring in ...

During an appearance on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast to plug his new memoir Sonny Boy, the legendary actor Al Pacino talked about how the audience helped turn the remake of the 1932 film of the same ...

Neymar will return to Al Hilal's squad for their AFC Champions League Elite match next week after one year on the sidelines due to injury, the Saudi Arabian club announced Saturday. Al Hilal made ...

Fleetwood Mac set the modern standard for the union of music and politics when former President Bill Clinton used their song “Don’t Stop” in his 1992 presidential bid (and thus reuniting the on again, ...