Opera Iowa brings “The Billy Goats Gruff” to the Ames Library — with free fun, big music and a troll who learns kindness.

Steinberg crafted classics for Madonna, the Bangles, Heart, Whitney Houston, JoJo, Cyndi Lauper, Demi Lovato and others. By Gary Trust “The idea for that song came from personal experience,” Billy ...

When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences hosted their first annual Academy Awards on May 16, 1929 — a short, 15-minute ceremony at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel with tickets that cost the ...

He co-wrote five pop-rock songs that soared to No. 1 in the 1980s and shared in a Grammy for producing Celine Dion’s 1996 album “Falling Into You.” By Richard Sandomir Billy Steinberg, a lyricist and ...

Last year, the British rocker with the iconic sneer played his biggest tour yet. At 70, he’s revealing how he survived the tough times in a new documentary. Last year, the British rocker with the ...

Sony Pictures Animation's basketball film crossed $100 million globally in its second weekend and moved up to No. 1 domestic for the weekend, bolstering a good stretch of PG movies. It wasn’t that ...

“GOAT,” an original animated film about an animal who dreams of athletic greatness, trounced the box office competition in yet another glacial winter weekend. Heading into the late-February frame, ...

SUNDAY AM WRITETHRU after Saturday update: Some good news: the post-Presidents Day weekend in U.S./Canada wasn’t that slow with all films grossing just over $79M, +2% from a year ago. The 2026 year to ...

The release date estimate of the animated film Goat 2 is a big talking subject among fans of the first one. The original movie won over audiences with its impressive voice cast and heartfelt, ...

John Lennon called keyboardist Billy Preston "the fifth Beatle." But his talents couldn't help him outrun his demons, as told in a new documentary, "Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It." It's ...