Entertainment

Frank Fritz, known for his role in the popular History Channel series “American Pickers,” has died at the age of 60. The news was confirmed by his longtime co-host via a heartfelt statement. Fritz has been celebrated for his in-depth knowledge of antique collecting and his dynamic presence on "American Pickers," which has won him fans around the world. The show, which delves into the world of antique “collecting,” featured him as an expert collector who traveled across the United States in search of hidden gems. During his years on the show, Fritz's expertise and enthusiasm for finding and preserving…

Next month, Longmont will welcome a new addition to its entertainment landscape with the opening of Winner's Circle, a venue designed to offer a variety of recreational activities. This development promises to provide a significant boost to local entertainment options and is expected to attract visitors from across the region. Winner's Circle, Inc., the company behind this venture, aims to create a family-friendly environment that caters to all ages with its wide array of games and activities. The launch of the venue is seen as a positive move for the community, potentially generating new jobs and becoming a favorite local…

Former NBA star Iman Shumpert is making strides in the entertainment industry with her new series on ESPN+, titled "Taking One For The Team." This show marks a key transition in his career from professional basketball to the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility and passion for new challenges. In “Taking One For The Team,” Shumpert addresses various team dynamics beyond the basketball court, exploring themes of collaboration and teamwork in different contexts. This series not only highlights his journey in entertainment but also reflects his commitment to exploring new roles and formats. Shumpert's transition into entertainment has been seamless, with…

Elton John recently opened up about the various physical transformations he's experienced over the years, candidly discussing the changes and what remains the same for him. This introspective revelation came as he reflected on his personal and professional paths, noting how these alterations shaped his identity and career. With a career spanning several decades, John's narrative is not only about the loss or change of physical attributes, but also the persistence of his passion for music, which he identifies as "the only thing he has left" that remains constant . He expressed how these experiences have not diminished his spirit…

Selena Gomez recently opened up about the wisdom she wishes she had shared with her younger self as she began her career in the entertainment industry. The 32-year-old singer and mental health advocate stressed the importance of maintaining balance and prioritizing personal wellbeing despite the pressures of fame. In a candid discussion, Gomez shared insights into the challenges she's faced and how they've shaped her perspectives on life and success. She advised that taking time to relax and navigate your journey without undue stress is critical to long-term happiness and health. His reflections offer invaluable guidance for young artists navigating…

Salt Lake City recently closed a deal with Smith Entertainment Group, setting the stage for substantial transformations in the city's downtown. This partnership is intended to bring significant economic and cultural developments to Utah's capital city, increasing its attractiveness as a major urban center. The agreement between Salt Lake City and Smith Entertainment Group is part of a larger initiative to renovate the downtown neighborhood, introducing new entertainment venues, commercial opportunities and urban living spaces. This collaboration is expected to increase local employment and attract more visitors and residents to the area, contributing to the city's continued growth and diversification.…

Benedict Cumberbatch stepped up as a prominent environmental advocate by joining the Green Rider movement during this year's Climate Week in New York City. The event, in conjunction with the United Nations General Assembly, saw significant participation from Hollywood, signaling a strong push towards sustainable practices in the entertainment industry. Cumberbatch's involvement highlights a growing trend among celebrities using their influence to promote environmental initiatives. The Green Rider movement, which he supports, encourages sustainable practices in film and television production, with the goal of reducing the carbon footprint associated with such large-scale productions. This year's Climate Week has expanded to…

Exchange Place, renowned for its lively gatherings, is once again the centerpiece of the annual Autumn Folk Arts Festival. This highly anticipated event brings together a rich tapestry of local artisans, musicians and cultural activities, creating a festive weekend for the entire community. Running until Sunday from noon to 5pm, the festival offers a unique blend of traditional crafts and performances that celebrate the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and live demonstrations that include pottery making, blacksmithing and more, providing a hands-on experience for families and enthusiasts alike. In addition to crafts, the festival is…

The Olive Festival is back for its 21st year, bringing a delicious mix of culinary delights, artisanal produce and live entertainment to the historic Mission San Jose area. Scheduled for October 5 and 6, the festival promises a weekend full of activities and experiences centered around the beloved olive. This year's festival will feature an impressive array of local and artisan vendors offering everything from gourmet olive oils to handmade crafts. Attendees can look forward to tasting a variety of olive products that highlight the versatility of olives in cooking and beyond. The event also features workshops and demonstrations designed…

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top's long-awaited concert in Colorado Springs has been postponed. The bands were scheduled to perform this weekend at the Ford Amphitheater, but had to delay the event due to a family medical emergency. The management of the amphitheater officially announced it, expressing regret for the inevitable change of program and the disappointment it could cause among the fans. Ticket holders have been advised to hold on to their tickets as they will remain valid for the rescheduled date, details of which will be announced shortly. This sudden postponement serves as a reminder…