10 concerts to check out in CT in July: Bob Dylan, Dave Matthews Band and moreConnecticut is beating the heat with some cool live music this month.By Andrew DaRosa
Report: UConn grad Amanda Batula exits 'Summer House' following controversyA full-time cast member of "Summer House" since its second season, Amanda Batula will not take part in the taping of its upcoming 11th season, the entertainment outlet reported.By Andrew DaRosa
Broadway actor stars in '1776' at Ivorytown Playhouse this summerIvoryton Playhouse has the musical "1776" in production through July 26. By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
Free Shelton Jewish Festival will feature klezmer, kosher food and craftsShelton Jewish Festival will return Sunday with live music and family fun and an opportunity to see your name written in Hebrew. By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
The Strokes' Julian Casablancas makes surprise appearance at Norwalk concertJulian Casablancas talked about briefly residing in the city while also reminiscing about seeing a movie at the venue.By Andrew DaRosa
Erykah Badu teams up with De La Soul, The Alchemist for only New England concertThey will joining forces for their only New England tour date of the tour at Mohegan Sun Arena.By Andrew DaRosa
Hartford mayor hits the spotlight when he closes out concert seriesThe mayor of Hartford will perform at TheaterWorks Hartford Living Room Series on July 16.By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
Audience members selected for 'Hell's Kitchen' tapings at FoxwoodsLast month, it was announced that the Gordon Ramsay-led "Hell's Kitchen" would be going into production on its next two seasons at Foxwoods.By Andrew DaRosa
Two CT musical theater students competed at annual Jimmy Awards in New York City“It’s amazing to be around this many people who are as passionate about musical theater as you,” one of the Connecticut students said. By Frank Rizzo
Country artist Jo Dee Messina visits Noank seafood spotThe Grammy-nominated country singer visited a seafood spot in Noank this weekend.By Jayden Nguyen
CT father and daughter share the screen in musical comedy“It is wonderful to be able to dance with your daughter in a scene in a Hollywood film,” one of the main actors said in a news release.By Joseph Tucci
Old Saybrook to celebrate summer with street party and 200-drone showThe community of Old Saybrook kicks off summer with Celebrate Saybrook Street Party on June 28. It will be topped off by a drone show featuring 200 drones.By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
Post Malone pays tribute to Oliver Tree at Connecticut concertIt was the first large-scale concert at Rentschler Field since last summer's Chris Brown show.By Andrew DaRosa
Haar: Singer from CT wins New York jingle contest for Mamdani's childcare pushThe contest was judged by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Cardi B.By Dan Haar
Connecticut musician sues Spotify over alleged algorithm changesMark Kratter, a Norwalk-based attorney and musician, filed the lawsuit in Stamford court earlier this month.By Nathaniel Rosenberg
CT's Craig Melvin gets slapped by Deidre Hall on 'Today'The "Days of Our Lives" actor slapped the Westport resident during her interview on "Today."By Jayden Nguyen
Katherine Ramsland brings serial killer talk to Waterbury's Palace TheaterThe Palace Theater in Waterbury will host popular forensic psychologist Dr. Katherine Ramsland in "Cracking the Serial Killer Code: A Chilling Evening with Dr. Katherine Ramsland Live." By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
Acclaimed folk rock band acted as special guests for Lucius show in WestportThe evening marked a reunion for both Lucius and Dawes, who have previously collaborated both in the studio and on tour.By Andrew DaRosa
James Taylor to perform in Bridgeport Monday night, tickets still availableTickets are still available to see the Grammy award-winning artist and his band.By Jayden Nguyen
CT man dies after fall at MSG during Goose concert, police sayPaul Kueker of Niantic died after falling from an "elevated position" at the Madison Square Garden concert, police said.By Jesse Leavenworth and Nathaniel Rosenberg
22 things to do this weekend in ConnecticutJon Stewart will be making a stop in the Nutmeg State this weekend.By Ciara Hooks
Daughtry to bring '20 Years Unplugged' tour to CT this fallTickets for the rock band's Connecticut show go on sale on Friday.By Jayden Nguyen
Goshen’s Podunk Bluegrass Festival expands with new stages and eventsThe Podunk Bluegrass Festival will return to Goshen Aug. 5-9 on the Goshen Fairgrounds.By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
See the results for CT sign spinner's 'America's Got Talent' auditionThe Fairfield sign spinner auditioned on an episode of "America's Got Talent" that aired Tuesday.By Jayden Nguyen
CT sign spinner to star in tonight's episode of 'America's Got Talent'Fairfield's Ryan Inzero will be featured in tonight's episode of "America's Got Talent," where he will showcase his sign spinning talents.By Jayden Nguyen
'Mystic Pizza: A New Musical' will play at Waterbury's Palace Theater"Mystic Pizza: The Musical" is coming to the Palace Theater in Waterbury in October. It is based on the 1988 film.By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
From Cher to Jane Fonda, Annette Bening joins Hepburn honoreesThe Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award is presented by the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook to people who embody the spirit, independence and character of the legendary actress.By Joseph Tucci
'Brady Bunch’ star reflects on Hollywood life at CT stop"Happiness Included: Jan Brady and Beyond" is a memoir that details the "behind-the-scenes story of her colorful and impressively versatile Hollywood career," according to the book's description.By Joseph Tucci
True crime podcast episode about Bridgeport cold case gets No. 3 on Apple chartThe podcast episode earned the No. 3 spot on Apple Podcasts' top true crime episodes chart.By Jayden Nguyen
Annette Bening will be honored at Katharine Hepburn gala in Old SaybrookThe Kate will honor Annette Bening with its Spirit of Katharine Hepburn Award Aug. 29.By Tracey O’Shaughnessy
20 things to do this weekend in ConnecticutRobin Fierce, former contestant on RuPaul’s Drag Race, will be among the performances at Foxwoods’ Pide Month Drag Brunch this weekend. By Ciara Hooks
Inside the Middletown venue booking artists like Swae Lee, Don ToliverFrom Machine Gun Kelly to Cheat Codes, here's why artists are now holding one-night only performances at Mezzo Grille in Middletown.By Jayden Nguyen
CT couple’s HGTV run came while experiencing homelessness"We didn't tell nobody...we kept it to ourselves and just kept on going, kept on saving the money," Angelina Jacobs said. By Joseph Tucci
Free museum visits, trolley rides and food deals in CT SaturdayDuring the one-day event, more than 200 locations across the state will offer specials. By Joseph Tucci
Grammy-winning singer Mýa to perform at Mohegan SunMýa will perform at Mohegan Sun this summer, just months after her scheduled performance with The Pussycat Dolls at the venue was cancelled.By Jayden Nguyen
