Matthew Modine is set to direct himself alongside Liam Neeson and John Cleese in upcoming feature “The Splendid Thing,” described as blending romantic comedy, drama and fantasy. Hyde Park Intl. is ...

In an area of West County that’s no stranger to reinvention, a former fast-food footprint is getting a nostalgic new life. Shorty’s Diner (12004 Lackland) opened on April 4, bringing a retro, ...

McKinney has a new hot dog and smashburger spot with Shorty's Coneys and Cocktails, a family-owned restaurant and bar inspired by the owners' first job. At 15 years old, Bryan McVay was a dishwasher ...

It was after midnight when Trombone Shorty stepped offstage at the House of Blues in New Orleans, but he wasn’t done playing yet. Not by a long shot. “I had an idea for a new song right after the show ...

One of the leading figures of West Coast jazz, Shorty Rogers' decision to stop performing and switch to full-time studio work in 1962 marked the end of its golden era. Rogers played with a number of ...

Fresh off his performance opening the Grammys’ Premiere Ceremony last week, Trombone Shorty is gearing up for a milestone birthday and concert. Set for Saturday, April 25, the event dubbed “Shorty ...

Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, who first became a New Orleans musician of note when his trombone was taller than he was, is turning 40 this year. He's celebrating in a big way. On April 25, the first ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans music icon Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews is turning 40 this year and is set to celebrate his birthday with an All-Star lineup night in the city. Blackbird Presents ...

SENDING ONE PERSON TO THE HOSPITAL. AFTER A LONG SEARCH TONIGHT FOR THE FAMILY OF A NAVAJO MAN FOUND DEAD FIVE YEARS AGO. THREE MEN NOW INDICTED ON FEDERAL CHARGES AND MURDER OF ZACHARIAH SHORTY. I’M ...

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream voluntarily recalled a batch of its Passion Fruit Dreamsicle ice cream bars because they may contain undeclared wheat and soy, according to the company. The ice cream brand ...

In “Splendid Liberators,” a chronicle of the Spanish-American War and its aftermath, Joe Jackson makes the case that the conflict set the original American Century in motion and, in his view, not for ...

In “Splendid Liberators,” Joe Jackson presents the U.S. wars in Cuba and the Philippines as part of a misguided project to spread freedom across the world. By Clay Risen Clay Risen is a New York Times ...