Kennedy Center will host World Cup draw in December, Trump says
President Trump says the World Cup draw will take place on Dec. 5 at the Kennedy Center in Washington. Source link
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Kennedy Center Honors could see some changes under Trump
The Kennedy Center has slightly delayed naming its list of annual lifetime achievement honorees until closer to the event in December, and the award itself, known for its rainbow-hued ribbon, may be redesigned in favor of a simpler version, sources familiar with the decisions told CBS News. The announcement of the Kennedy Center Honors recipients,…
Kennedy Ryan on how her new romance novel reflects real life
Kennedy Ryan on how her new romance novel reflects real life – CBS News Watch CBS News Author Kennedy Ryan’s romance novel, “Can’t Get Enough,” follows Hendrix Barry, an ambitious entertainment entrepreneur, who is busy caring for her mother when she meets someone who could change her life forever. Ryan speaks with “CBS Mornings Plus”…
Gerard Kennedy death: Gerard Kennedy, double Gold Logie winner, dies aged 93
Double Gold Logie winner Gerard Kennedy has died. He was 93. The Australian actor, who was best known for starring on Nine’s Division 4 and Underbelly, died on Monday, April 21, reports Variety Australia READ MORE: Sophie Nyweide, child actor in Mammoth and Noah, dies aged 24 Gerard Kennedy in 1977. (Pearce/Fairfax Media) The actor,…
What is the future of the Kennedy Center?
President Trump is taking center stage at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. “We are going to make a lot of changes,” he said earlier this month, “including the seats, the decor, pretty much everything. It needs a lot of work.” He’s directing many of those changes as the new chairman…
Conan O’Brien honored at Kennedy Center, with Trump targeted by many comics as his moves there loom large
Washington — On a night when half a dozen people made jokes about this being the last-ever Mark Twain Prize, Conan O’Brien made sure the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts ended on a high note. O’Brien accepted the award for lifetime achievement in comedy Sunday night while acknowledging the…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Falsely Claims Measles Outbreaks Happen “Every Year” as Texas Reports First Measles Death Since 2015
A growing measles outbreak in rural West Texas has led to the first U.S. death from the disease in nearly a decade, state health officials confirmed Wednesday. The victim, a school-aged child who was not vaccinated, died after being hospitalized, marking a grim milestone in what has become Texas’ largest measles outbreak in almost 30…
Kennedy Center Cancels LGBTQ Chorus Performance Amid Trump’s Takeover
Another event at the Kennedy Center has been scrapped, amid Donald Trump’s hostile takeover. The Kennedy Center abruptly canceled a planned performance featuring the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, citing financial constraints and scheduling conflicts. The chorus, a historic LGBTQ choral organization, had been scheduled to perform with the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) in May…
Trump Takes Over Kennedy Center: Artists Resign in Protest
Ever since Donald Trump took office…again, his changes left several institutions unrecognizable. One of the biggest cultural shake-ups happened when Trump made a power move that left the arts community reeling: he took over as chairman of the Kennedy Center, and artists like Issa Rae and Shonda Rhimes cut ties in protest. Source: Karwai Tang/River…
Issa Rae cancels sold-out event at Kennedy Center following Trump takeover
Actress Issa Rae has canceled a sold-out show at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, citing “an infringement of values” at the venue after President Trump fired board members and installed himself as chairman this week. Rae, the creator and star of HBO’s “Insecure,” announced on Instagram that she would no longer host her…