Entertainment
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV Digital
It Takes About 3 Days To Get To The Moon. ‘Ad Astra’ Seemed Longer Than That
"Ad Astra" is a masterpiece in terms of imagery, but the story takes light years to tell.5 years ago
KSL TV
Kids Can Get Bedtime Calls From Mickey, Spider-Man, Yoda, And Elsa — And Its Free
Thanks to Disney, parents could have a new tool to help get their kids to sleep.5 years ago
TALI ARBEL, AP Business Writer
NBC’s ‘Peacock’ To Join Streaming Fray In April
Comcast's NBCUniversal said Tuesday that its upcoming streaming service will be called Peacock, in an homage to NBC's logo. It will become the home for some of the company's most popular shows, including "Parks and Recreation" and "The Office."5 years ago
Associated Press
‘Jeopardy!’ Host Alex Trebek Says He’s Resume Chemotherapy
"Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek says he's had a setback in his battle with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy again.5 years ago
KSL TV
Salt Lake City Bustling With Multiple Events This Weekend; 200k People Expected
There's a busy weekend ahead in Utah's capital city, with huge events that will attract hundreds of thousands of people.5 years ago
LINDSEY BAHR, Associated Press
Marvel’s Involvement In Future ‘Spider-Man’ Movies May Be In Doubt
With great success comes great re-negotiation. In the wake of the announcement that "Spider-Man: Far From Home" is now the highest-grossing film ever in Sony Pictures' history, reports surfaced that Marvel Studios may be stepping away from the cross-studio partnership.5 years ago
LINDSEY BAHR and ANDREW DALTON AP Film Writer
‘Easy Rider’ star, 1960s swashbuckler Peter Fonda dies at 79
Actor Peter Fonda, the son of a Hollywood legend who became a movie star in his own right after both writing and starring in the counter-culture classic "Easy Rider," has died. His family said in a statement that Fonda died Friday morning at his home in Los Angeles. He was 79.5 years ago
KSL TV
Company Looking For ‘Friends’ Superfan To Commemorate 25th Anniversary
In honor of the 25th anniversary of NBC’s “Friends”, a Salt Lake City-based company is looking across the United States for someone to reward for watching the show for 25 hours, and live tweeting the experience.5 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV Digital
Veteran Haunters Welcome New Actors As Fear Factory Prepares For Halloween
While most people in the state are wrapping up their summer holidays and preparing for the back to school season, a select few Utahns are getting a jump start on Halloween.5 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL TV Digital
‘Scary Stories’ Is A Visually-Stunning, Nostalgic Romp That’s Light On Coherence
Visually, "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" is a winner. When it comes to story, though, there's a bit to be desired.5 years ago
Matthew Jacobson, KSL Digital
Move Over, Deadpool; ‘The Kitchen’ Gives Gals The Anti-hero Spotlight
"The Kitchen" is a comic book movie about strong women, told by strong women.5 years ago
LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer
Clinton Impeachment Is FX’s Next ‘American Crime Story’
The next chapter of FX's "American Crime Story" will dramatize Bill Clinton's impeachment with a focus on Monica Lewinsky, Linda Tripp and other women central to the scandal.5 years ago
Associated Press
Ruby Rose’s ‘Batwoman’ Is TV’s 1st Out LGBTQ Superhero
The 33-year-old gender-fluid actress — who came out as a lesbian at age 12 in her native Australia — hopes her title role on The CW's new series "Batwoman" lets viewers know they're not alone.5 years ago
LYNN ELBER, AP Television Writer
‘Game Of Thrones’ Earns A Record-breaking 32 Emmy Award Nods
HBO's "Game of Thrones" slashed its way to a record-setting 32 Emmy nominations Tuesday for its eighth and final season, leading HBO back to dominance over Netflix, the streaming service that bumped it last year from atop the increasingly crowded television heap.5 years ago
KSL TV
JK! Studios Brings The Funny On NBC’s ‘Bring The Funny’
Utah's own JK! Studios shined on the series premier of NBC's "Bring the Funny."5 years ago
KSL TV
Post Malone ‘Runaway Tour’ Making Stop In Salt Lake City
The award-winning singer and rapper will be performing at the Vivint Smart Home Arena on Nov. 11 at 8 p.m.5 years ago
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Emmy-Winning Actor Rip Torn Has Died At The Age Of 88
Award-winning television, film and theater actor Rip Torn has died at the age of 88, according to his publicist.5 years ago
KSL TV
Salt Lake City To Host 2021 U.S. Quidditch Cup
This will be the first time a major quidditch event will be held west of the Rocky Mountains.5 years ago
Felicia Martinez, KSL TV
Provo’s Grand Parade Is A Utah Favorite On The 4th
The parade is one of the largest in Utah, drawing 300,000 parade goers, including folks who camp out overnight to assure they have a spot.5 years ago
KSL TV
Here’s Where To Watch Fireworks Displays Tonight
Here's where you can go to watch fireworks on July 4 in Utah.5 years ago
Carole Mikita, KSL TV
‘The Other Side Of Heaven 2’ Opens Nationwide
An Emeritus Latter-day Saint Church leader is the focus of a second film about his experiences in the South Pacific.5 years ago
LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer
Taylor Swift Pens Scathing Post About Scooter Brawn
In a scathing Tumblr post Sunday, Taylor Swift writes she is sad and grossed out that her music catalog now belongs to Braun, whom she accuses of subjecting her to years of incessant and manipulative bullying, referencing clashes with Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.5 years ago
Associated Press
Sundance Director Will Step Down After 2020 Festival
Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper will be stepping down from the position after the 2020 festival.5 years ago
