Brittni Paiva releases 4-song Christmas EP
Inside the 2024 Golden Globes: What you didn’t see on camera
EVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The Golden Globe Awards likes to think of itself as the party of the year, but instead of a debauched, champagne-fueled romp, it can sometimes feel more like a strange high school reunion for the extremely famous.
Was 2023 a tipping point for movies? ‘Barbie’ success and Marvel struggles may signal a shift
NEW YORK— Eight years ago, Steven Spielberg predicted that the superhero movie would one day go “the way of the Western.”
The color purple: It’s a new movie and an old hue that’s rich in meaning and history
EW YORK — “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it,” Shug tells Celie in Alice Walker’s “The Color Purple.”
Oprah Winfrey portrait — featuring the color purple — unveiled at National Portrait Gallery
WASHINGTON — It seemed only fitting that Oprah Winfrey chose to wear a flowing, full-length purple dress for her portrait unveiled Wednesday at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery.
Mickey Mouse will soon belong to you and me — with some caveats
LOS ANGELES — M-I-C-K-E-Y will soon belong to you and me.
Daryl Hall accuses John Oates of ‘ultimate partnership betrayal’ in plan to sell stake in business
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Daryl Hall has accused his longtime music partner John Oates of committing the “ultimate partnership betrayal” by planning to sell his share of the Hall &Oates duo’s joint venture without the other’s permission, Hall said in a court declaration supporting his lawsuit to keep the transaction paused.
Kailua Village Artists featured artist in December is Kathleen Jaeger
Kathleen Jaeger, multi-media artist is Kailua Village Artist’s featured artist during the month of December. She has been pondering change and what that means in our daily living.
Kahilu presents Kalani Peʻa Purple Hawaiian Christmas
Kamuela (HI)—Three-time Grammy winner &four-time Na HokuHanohano award winner Kalani Pe‘a returns to Kahilu for a special ‘Purple awaiian Christma’s concert on Friday, December 15, 2023, at 7pm HST. The concert will feature special guests Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winners Lorna Lim, Wailau Ryder, and featured hula performances throughout the show. Pe‘a celebrates the release of his latest holiday album “Purple Hawaiian Christmas”.
‘The Legend of Zelda’ will be made into a live-action film
Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game “The Legend of Zelda,” the Japanese company behind the Super Mario franchise said Wednesday.
Last Kiss: Saying farewell to band with a look back at its biggest moments
Kiss is calling it quits.
Kahilu presents Kalapana Saturday, October 14
Kamuela (HI)—Kahilu is excited to present KALAPANA on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The concert will feature Gaylord Holomalia (keyboards &vocals) and Kenji Sano (bass &vocals); accompanied by Todd Yukumoto (sax, flute, &vocals), Alden Kaiaokamalie (vocals &guitar), Shawn Pimental (vocals &guitar), Jorden Kealoha-Yamanaka (vocals), and Garin Poliahu (drums).
First Bob Ross TV painting, completed in a half an hour, goes on sale for nearly $10 million
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — What would Bob Ross think?
Prized piano Freddie Mercury composed Queen’s greatest hits on is champion at pricy auction
LONDON (AP) — Freddie Mercury ‘s prized piano that he used to compose “Bohemian Rhapsody” and other hits by Queen sold for more than $2 million as some of the late singer’s massive collection of flamboyant stage costumes, fine art and original lyrics were auctioned in a sale that broke records.
Blue Sea Artisans featured artist in September is Mitch Hurst
The Blue Sea Artisans Gallery featured artist for the month of September is new member pastel artist Mitch Hurst.
Kailua Village Artists featured artist in September is Stefanie Culbertson
Kailua Village Artists featured artist for the month of September is watercolor artist and digital designer Stefanie Culbertson.
Late-night hosts team up for ‘Strike Force Five’ podcast to benefit their out-of-work staff
Something interesting: Stephen Colbert has in his possession a pair of pants belonging to the late Nicaraguan dictator, Anastasio Somoza. It’s a long story but his mom dated Somoza when she was younger (before he became a dictator, says Colbert).
Moonlight in the afternoon at Kahilu Theatre
As a companion event to the George Nuku sculpture residency in Volcano, pianist Meng-Chieh Liu explores night music of Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninov, and Szymanowski. Gustav Highstein joins him for Schumann’s Romances for oboe and piano.
Maui Love, a benefit concert for Maui to happen Sunday in Kona
A fundraiser for Maui Survivors of the wildfires will take place this Sunday from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Tony Honda Kona in Kailua Kona. 100% of donations and proceeds from the concert will go directly to Maui families displaced by the fires three weeks ago. The event will feature live music by award-winning artists, including Anuhea, Brother Noland, Kenny T and many more. Food trucks and craft vendors will also be on-site. This event is free and family-friendly. Monetary donations are encouraged. Tony Honda Kona is located at 75-5608 Kuakini Hwy in Kailua-Kona. For more information please visit alohaalways.org.
Hawi artist completes Beach Cities hat trick
Hawaii Island artist Chris Barela was looking forward to the unveiling of his third life-size statue in California yesterday.