Verizon to offer free subscription to Disney+ for 1 year

Verizon is offering new and current customers a free year of Disney+ as the battle for streaming customers heats up.

Inaugural Flamenco Festival dances into Metro Atlanta

A style of music and dance which originated in southern Spain is taking over Metro Atlanta this month, as the first-ever Atlanta Flamenco Festival (literally) kicks off.

'Hip Hopera' star surprises his biggest fan, a 7-year-old Cobb County boy

Hundreds of students at a Cobb County school got a surprise they'll probably talk about for years. Students at East Valley Elementary went to a special assembly on Monday morning. Little did they know, they were walking into a live performance by an opera hip hop star. This became a reality because of a 7-year-old boy.

Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame

The bestselling country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, joined the Country Music Hall of Fame alongside comedian and singer Ray Stevens and record executive Jerry Bradley on Sunday evening, in a star-filled ceremony full of tributes to their lasting legacies.

California man lights up house with rocking Halloween display

The Tracy, Calif. resident has lit up his house with a fantastical Halloween display, complete with blinking pumpkins and flashing graves as theme songs such as the Ghostbusters,  Chop Suey or Bangarang beat in the backround. 

2nd Sesame Street Place park to open in San Diego

Officials with SeaWorld Entertainment and Sesame Workshop announced Monday that they are opening the country's second Sesame Place park in San Diego in spring 2021. The first Sesame Place theme park opened almost 40 years ago outside Philadelphia.

Say goodbye to this Robin Williams mural in San Francisco

The mural of the late Robin Williams on Market Street between Sixth and Seventh streets is poised to be demolished this week, along with a 1907-era building that once housed a theater, billiards parlor and strip club.

Movie fans celebrating Back to the Future Day

Three years ago on Monday, Marty McFly and Doc Brown traveled "back" to Oct. 21, 2015 in "Back to the Future Part II."

Fans celebrate actress Carrie Fisher's 63rd birthday

Fans across the globe are remembering Carrie Fisher on what would have been the actress and author's 63rd birthday.

‘The Trilliad’: Professor puts modern-day spin on ancient classic by rapping ‘The Iliad’

University of Southern California classics professor Brandon Bourgeois has translated Homer’s Greek classic, "The Iliad," for students in the 21st century.  Bourgeois rapped the epic poem during one of his lectures, hoping to continue the tradition of spoken word for a more modern audience. 

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Cleveland activists make dreams come true for stranded Japanese rapper robbed of luggage

A rapper from Japan who said he sold all he had to go to Cleveland and fulfill his dreams of meeting Bone Thugs-n-Harmony was left stranded and robbed of his luggage. But that’s when local activists and the famous rappers swooped in to help him.