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Oklahoma schools chief seeks donations to put Bibles in classrooms

Oklahoma schools chief seeks donations to put Bibles in classrooms

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's top education official said he's teaming with country music singer Lee Greenwood in seeking donations to get $59.
George Lowe, the voice behind Space Ghost on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, dies at 67

George Lowe, the voice behind Space Ghost on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, dies at 67

George Lowe, the voice behind the irreverent animated superhero on Adult Swim's “Space Ghost Coast to Coast,” has died. He was 67. He died Sunday in Lakeland, Florida, two of his business representatives said.
This portrait may be the only one of England's 9-day queen painted during her lifetime

This portrait may be the only one of England's 9-day queen painted during her lifetime

LONDON (AP) — A painting that has gone on public display Friday could be the only portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen, Lady Jane Grey, painted during her lifetime, according to the conservation group English Heritage.

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Music Review: The Lady Gaga you loved and missed returns with pop 'Mayhem'

Music Review: The Lady Gaga you loved and missed returns with pop 'Mayhem'

NEW YORK (AP) — She hath returned: A new Lady Gaga, like the old Lady Gaga, but a different Lady Gaga. “Mayhem,” released Friday, is a satisfying full-length project of big pop material, both a return to her roots and a hard press on the gas pedal.
Broadway's 'Wicked' welcomes Lencia Kebede, its first pioneering full-time Black Elphaba

Broadway's 'Wicked' welcomes Lencia Kebede, its first pioneering full-time Black Elphaba

NEW YORK (AP) — Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the role of Elphaba full time in the Broadway company of “Wicked.
Dolly Parton releases sweeping ballad in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean

Dolly Parton releases sweeping ballad in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean

NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton has released a breathtaking new ballad in tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean. Dean, who was Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday . He avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene.
Popular Iranian singer who urged women to go without hijab is lashed over alcohol conviction

Popular Iranian singer who urged women to go without hijab is lashed over alcohol conviction

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian officials have flogged a popular singer who posted a song online urging women to remove their mandatory headscarves over a conviction for possessing and consuming alcohol, his lawyer and authorities said.
How 'Hellraiser' writer's idea became Canadian kids' film 'Night of the Zoopocalypse'

How 'Hellraiser' writer's idea became Canadian kids' film 'Night of the Zoopocalypse'

TORONTO — Gabbi Kosmidis still feels shivers from watching the intensely gory 2006 horror thriller “Silent Hill” as a child. “It was an insane film for an 11-year-old to watch,” says the Toronto-based voice actor, now 30.
'Let the waltz begin!' Vienna's ball season has 18th century roots, but teens now go online to dance

'Let the waltz begin!' Vienna's ball season has 18th century roots, but teens now go online to dance

VIENNA (AP) — The aristocrats of the Habsburg royal court who danced in the first of Vienna ’s famed balls in the 18th century could never have imagined how the hallmark of the Austrian capital’s social and cultural scene would evolve.
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