Arts & Entertainment

Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead’s poetic lyricist, dead at age 78

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead’s finest songs, has died at age 78. Hunter died Monday

“It” is tops again; “Hustlers” full of flash at box office

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It wasn’t quite enough to take down Pennywise the clown, but Jennifer Lopez and the scheming strippers of “Hustlers” topped even the high expectations they brought

‘The Silence of Others’ to premiere Sept. 30

Victims of Spain’s dictatorship fight a state-imposed amnesia of crimes against humanity. Filmed over six years, “The Silence of Others” reveals the epic struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship

Martha Scanlan and Jon Neufeld to perform in Billings Thursday

Martha Scanlan and Jon Neufeld will perform Thursday at Yellowstone Valley Brewing, 2123 1st Ave. N. in Billings, according to a news release from 11:11 Presents. The doors open at

Veteran television newsman Sander Vanocur dies at age 91

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sander Vanocur, a television newsman who for decades covered momentous events from political campaigns to assassinations, the Vietnam War to the civil rights movement, has died,

Riley Green, Travis Denning to perform in Billings Thursday

Riley Green and Travis Denning will perform at the Pub Station Ballroom in Billings on Thursday, according to a news release from 11:11 Presents. The Pub Station is located at

North Park Task Force presents Know Your Neighbor Day

North Park Task Force presents Know Your Neighbor Day with The Always Be Creative and Not Your Boyfriend’s Band on Thursday, Sept. 12. The event will be at Yellowstone Valley

Southeast Montana hunting to be featured on national television

An upcoming episode of the nationally-aired TV show, “The Flush,” was shot in southeast Montana during the fall of 2018. The episode will premiere on The Outdoor Channel this week

Motown founder Berry Gordy donates $4M to museum expansion

DETROIT (AP) — Motown Records founder Berry Gordy Jr. is donating $4 million toward a project to expand a museum housed in the Detroit building where he built his music

In new Hulu series, RZA dives deep into the Wu-Tang ‘Saga’

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — RZA could have created a Wu-Tang Clan biopic like the NWA-based “Straight Outta Compton” film, but felt the nine-member rap group needed more room to