Music
October 21, 2016

Two Prince albums due soon: A hits package and deluxe 'Purple Rain' set

The 40-song hits collection, due Nov. 22, will include one unreleased tune from 1982.
Variety
October 20, 2016

Ticket alert: Roger Waters, Jerry Seinfeld, AMA Supercross, Sesame Street Live and more

Movies
October 20, 2016
In an undated handout photo, Rebecca Hall, on the set of ìChristine.î Hall is the star of Camposí ìChristine,î a film about t

Reviewed in brief: 'Ouija: Origin of Evil ,''Christine,' 'Girl Asleep' and '31'

Music
October 20, 2016

New album review: Lady Gaga sounds confused on stripped-down 'Joanne'

Stage & Arts
October 20, 2016
Ifrah Mansour is a Somalian refugee artist who's gained an audience through her "How to Grow up in a Civil War" piece performed at the State Fair. She

Ifrah Mansour revisits Somali childhood, civil war at Children's Theatre

Variety
October 20, 2016
Provided by Science Museum of Minnesota ìA Beautiful Planet," Omnitheater film.

Family fun: New exhibits at the Science Museum

Movies
October 20, 2016
Jamieson

Obituary: Richard Jamieson, award-winning Minnesota filmmaking pioneer

TV & Media
October 20, 2016
Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska in “Alice Through the Looking Glass.”

Home video review: 'Alice Through the Looking Glass' stumbles

TV & Media
October 20, 2016
Jeffrey Dean Morgan in “The Walking Dead.”

TV picks for Oct. 23-27: 'Walking Dead,' Norman Lear, 'Pure Genius'

Variety
October 20, 2016
Lucas Cranach the Elder; Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora, 1529 Mia ìMartin Luther: Art and the Reformationî exhibit 2016

Best of the week: Martin Luther exhibition, Schoolboy Q, 'Jitney,' Margo Price, more

October 20, 2016
FILE - In a Feb. 6, 2008 file photo, mast man Mike Carr, part of the ground crew for the MetLife blimp, gets ready to pull the pin on the helium fille

After 217 dog years as the face of MetLife, Snoopy is fired

Eat & Drink
October 20, 2016
Urban Growler Beer on Beer Garden

Trick or treat? Candy corn beer is scary popular at St. Paul brewery

If you've ever wondered how candy corn would taste mixed with hops, Urban Growler has a beer you might want to try.
Books
October 20, 2016
Old beloved books.

Bookmark: The joy of rereading old favorites

Books
October 20, 2016
Benjamin Percy Photo by Jennifer Percy

Review: 'Thrill Me: Essays on Fiction,' by Benjamin Percy

NONFICTION: A novelist delivers enlightening essays about his craft.
Books
October 20, 2016
Ward Just

Review: 'The Eastern Shore,' by Ward Just

FICTION: Ben Bradlee-like hero faces old scandals and new threats in "a nasty business."
Books
October 20, 2016
Nell Zink Photo by Fred Filkorn

Reviews: 'Nicotine' and 'Private Novelist,' by Nell Zink

FICTION: A 50-something sensation delivers a sharp new novel and an "unpublishable" work from the 1990s.
Books
October 20, 2016
Ann Patchett, photo by Heidi Ross.

Best-selling author Ann Patchett gets up close and personal

The novelist broke a longtime vow, drawing on her own life for her latest book.
TV & Media
October 20, 2016
Joan Marcus photo Phillipa Soo and Lin-Manuel Miranda in "Hamilton."

TV picks for Oct. 21-23: 'Walking Dead,' 'Hamilton's America,' 'Prince: Purple Reign,' 'Dirk Gently'

Variety
October 20, 2016
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How will America's older voters vote?

Why the conventional wisdom about older voters' preferences may be wrong.
Variety
October 20, 2016
A group of Democrats from the 36th and 43rd Districts gather to watch Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off in the first 2

Where Clinton and Trump stand on retirement security

Experts agree — both candidates need to say more about retirement.

Variety

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