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By Leticia Ridley, Jordan Ealey, Julius B. Fleming, Jr.. Hosts Leticia Ridley and Jordan Ealey interview scholar Professor Julius Fleming, Jr.
Many struggle to find employment because of the stigma of a criminal record. To help, one organization is offering cash.
The post Guaranteed income offers stability to formerly incarcerated …
By Alice Stanley Jr.. Playwright and environmentalist Alice Stanley Jr.
The annual celebration of Pittsburgh's British connections continues with several virtual events and a real Yorkshire-style ale. "
By Kelvin Dinkins, Jr., Al Heartley. Al Heartley and Kelvin Dinkins, Jr., Black theatre managers who work in predominantly white American theatres, respond to the recent "solidarity" stateme…
Nearly every anecdote in our brief interview had the same plot: the country's best-known AIDS activist publicly abusing the country's best-known AIDS doctor " and then privately apologizing …
LOS ANGELES (AP) " R&B crooner John Legend has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. The Grammy-winning singer known for his silky-smooth vocals was revealed as this year'…
[ A note from Michael Barbieri: Danny Acosta Jr. is a good friend of mine and another big admirer of the art of drag. In 2017 and 2018, he attended DragCon NYC simply as a fan. From one ye…
"Black Panther" went back-to-back into the Oscar history books on Sunday evening
Outtakes: 'Black Panther' designer on start in the film industry, the sketch from her early work that she keeps and working with Spike Lee
The touching was not the only affront Grande endured, her defenders say. Many pointed out that former president Bill Clinton apparently leered at the 25-year-old singer.
Bookseller One Grand Books has asked celebrities to name the ten titles they'd take to a desert island, and they've shared the results with Vulture. Below is Broadway actor Le…
An experienced Cirque du Soleil acrobat performing an intricate aerial routine for the first time onstage plummeted to his death in front of a live audience in Tampa on Saturday night.
Between now and year's end, Pittsburghers will celebrate the holiday season in many different ways. Here are some classics for you to consider.
It can pay to get old.
Having suffered an shoulder injury, Neil Sedaka has postponed his three performances as part of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's PNC Pops series May 12-14.
Roland Scahill pleaded guilty Wednesday to grand larceny and fraud over a scheme built around a nonexistent play he claimed would star the actress Lupita Nyong'o as the opera singer Kathleen…
When it comes to the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival, it's easy to say when it is: Friday through Sunday.
The biggest ballet competition in the world came to Pittsburgh this weekend, as Youth America Grand Prix held semifinals at Upper St. Clair High School.
At this weekend's Steel City Blues Festival, an annual celebration of blues dancing, the Sunday morning workshops were lightly attended, even though they didn't start until 11:30 a.m.
You know the story. A meek, mild-mannered floral shop worker meets an other-worldly plant during a solar eclipse, and the rest is doo wop history. Fredericktowne Players, a Frederick County-…
JACQUELINE LAWTON:Â What was the most game-changing production you've seen or created, and why? KELVIN DINKINS, JR.:Â HAMILTON:Â I am pretty sure this may be part of a lot of respons…
Ralph Gardner has an autographed photo of Pee-wee Herman on his bedroom dresser, and even he couldn't get an interview with the star of "The Pee-wee Herman Show," playing at the Stephen Sond…
