Television
Though actor John Amos had a multi-faceted career, our television critics says that TV is where he mattered most, with notable roles on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” “Maude” and “The West Wing.”
Oct. 1, 2024
John Amos, the actor who played James Evans Sr. on ‘Good Times,’ adult Kunta Kinte on ‘Roots’ and Cleo McDowell in ‘Coming to America,’ has died. He was 84.
Movies
John Ashton, the actor best known for his work as Detective Taggart in the ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ film franchise, died Thursday at 76.
Sept. 30, 2024
World & Nation
Tropical Storm John came ashore on Mexico’s Pacific Coast on Friday, returning for a second landfall after its deadly passage through the country earlier in the week.
Sept. 27, 2024
Ducks
Ducks goaltender John Gibson is likely to miss the start of the regular season after undergoing an appendectomy.
Sept. 26, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
After 16 seasons, Rogue Machine Theatre co-founding producing artistic director John Perrin Flynn has announced his retirement at the conclusion of current season.
“American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos” explores Latino history and the consequences of omitting the past. The three-part PBS series begins airing Sept. 27.
Tropical Storm John came ashore near the town of Punta Maldonado late Monday night as a Category 3 hurricane.
Sept. 24, 2024
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney announced the arrival of their second child amid her cancer battle. Munn had ‘so many profound emotions’ about surrogate pregnancy.
Sept. 23, 2024
Sports
Sept. 16, 2024