The Shakespeare quote "Find where light in darkness lies" is painted on the lobby wall at the Empire, a handsomely fading 1930s cineplex that faces the sea in a small British town. The setting is the heart of Sam Mendes' drama "Empire of Light," and the quote feels appropriate for a place where audiences sit in shadows, happily mesmerized by the images in a flickering beam. And it nicely sums ...
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After playing someone who lies repeatedly, actor Jackson White finds himself over-communicating so he won’t be misunderstood.
David Crosby doesn't "hold out any hope" for the music industry improving.
Tom Hanks went into deep, deep detail about having coronavirus during an interview with Stephen Colbert.
Catherine Phillips-Russ of Kenmore knew how to revive a weary spirit, according to her daughter, Elizabeth Curtis.
Joyce Fienberg and her late husband, Stephen, were intellectual powerhouses, but those who knew them say they were the kind of people who used that intellect to help others.
A big thank you to all who came or sent cards to help celebrate our 50th anniversary. It was great seeing everyone. Also a big thank you to ou…
KALONA | Marjorie Fern Bobek, (née Smith), 92, formerly of Mason City, Iowa, died the evening of April 29, 2017, under the care of her son Ste…
ROBIN EDGAR and KRIS LAMONT of Edgar Financial Group in Mason City attended Securities America’s Managed Money Conference in Park City, Utah, …
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A mother is hoping that whoever has the negatives and photos of her two children will return them to the Des Moines ph…