Rapper Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys dies at 52

Bushwick Bill, the diminutive, one-eyed rapper who with the Geto Boys helped put the South's stamp on rap with hits like "Mind Playing Tricks On Me" and "Six Feet Deep," died on Sunday at the age of 52, according to his publicist.

Tony Awards highlights: A historic win and a strong night for women

When effervescent actress Ali Stroker came onstage to accept her historic trophy as the first actor in a wheelchair to win a Tony, it wasn't just the feel-good moment of the night. It may have been one of the most joyous Tony moments in years. The crowd jumped to its feet in unison as Stroker, who won best featured actress in a musical for a sexy, saucy performance as Ado Annie in...

Spike Lee calls for Hollywood to 'shut it down' in Georgia

Director Spike Lee is calling for Hollywood production companies to leave Georgia over a law that would ban abortions as early as six weeks, upon detection of a fetal heartbeat.

'Dr. John,' funky New Orleans 'night-tripper' musician, dies

Dr. John, the New Orleans singer and piano player who blended black and white musical styles with a hoodoo-infused stage persona and gravelly bayou drawl, died Thursday, his family said. He was 77.

R. Kelly pleads not guilty to 11 more sex-related charges

Singer R. Kelly is expected to plead not guilty to 11 new sex-related felonies at his Cook County arraignment.

Lilly Winwood & Chris Monteverde perform together in Flower Mound

Lilly Winwood is the daughter of Rock n' Roll Hall of Famer Steve Winwood. But you will she why she's making a name for herself. She performs with Chris Monteverde Friday night as part of the free Lakeside Music Series in Flower Mound.

Documentary explores life of Luciano Pavarotti

Global icon Luciano Pavarotti sold more than 100 million records before he died in 2007. His extraordinary talents take center stage in the documentary that carries his name. His widow, Nicoletta Mantovani and producer Nigel Sinclair both play critical roles in the project. 

Taylor Swift asks Tennessee senator to support Equality Act

Taylor Swift says she’s kicking off Pride Month by asking Tennessee’s Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander to protect LGBTQ rights and support the Equality Act.

Dallas mom competes on ‘So You Think You Can Dance'

A Dallas mother of three grabbed her dance troupe of moms and made a dream come true. They auditioned for the hit FOX show “So You Think You Can Dance.”

4 new 'Harry Potter' eBooks revolving around Hogwarts classes will soon be released online

Pottermore Publishing announced that four eBooks focusing on classes taught at Hogwarts will be released online starting next month. The series is titled "Harry Potter: A Journey Through..."

Deep Blue Something on stage at Taste Addison

Taste Addison opens today. Tomorrow, the festival celebrates the pop rock music of the 90s and early 2000s. Denton's own Deep Blue Something -- best known for the hit "Breakfast at Tiffany's -- is one of the bands you can catch.

Comedian Gary Owen returns to Good Day

One of our favorite comedians and actors, Gary Owen, stopped by the Good Day studio for a few laughs before his shows this weekend at the Addison Improv. He talked about a Showtime special he's taping in San Antonio next week.