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Accessorize with earplugs at this summer's concerts so you can enjoy more music in the future
Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press | Posted June 7 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
More young people who go to concerts are embracing the use of earplugs, taking a simple step to protect their ears for many more concerts to come.

Judge tosses Kennedy Center suit against musician who canceled Christmas Eve show
Melissa Goldin, Associated Press | Updated June 6 - 9:46 p.m. | Save Story
Attorneys for musician Chuck Redd say a D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance.

Utah filmmaker tackling thorny immigration issue through new movie, 'Brotherhood'
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 6 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
Utah filmmaker Ross Boothe is taking on the thorny issue of immigration in a new musical drama, "Brotherhood," shot in various locations in the state.

Man charged with murder in stabbing of actor James Handy, who was his mother's boyfriend
Andrew Dalton and Hallie Golden, Associated Press | Posted June 5 - 10:01 p.m. | Save Story
Actor James Handy has been stabbed to death, and police have charged the son of his girlfriend in the killing.

Review: 'Masters of the Universe' embraces absurdity of He-Man and that's exactly why it works
John Clyde for KSL | Posted June 5 - 9:32 p.m. | Save Story
"Masters of the Universe" did something very important to make sure it was a film worth seeing: It knew it was ridiculous and it ran with it.

Actor Anthony Head, known for 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' has died at 72
Jill Lawless and Brian Melley, Associated Press | Posted June 5 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
Actor Anthony Head, known for his roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Ted Lasso," has died at 72, his family announced Friday.

Taylor Swift's 'Toy Story 5' song is a return to pop country
Maria Sherman, Associated Press | Posted June 5 - 5:41 p.m. | Save Story
Taylor Swift's new song, "I Knew It, I Knew You," released on Friday for the Disney and Pixar's forthcoming "Toy Story 5," is here.

America 250 'Music and the Spoken Word' to feature Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 5 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid will join the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square as guest narrator for a special America 250 program on July 5.

Phoebe Bridgers to bring her less-secretive tour to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted June 5 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
The four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is being less stealthy with her latest tour plans, which includes a stop in Salt Lake City this fall.
Kennedy Center to remove Trump name after court decision
Bo Erickson and Ryan Patrick Jones, Reuters | Posted June 4 - 9:36 p.m. | Save Story
The Kennedy Center in Washington on Thursday ordered staff to remove President Donald Trump's name from the institution to comply with a federal court ruling.

Viral Lego theft claims lead Utah company to close franchise, part ways with its owners
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated June 4 - 6:17 p.m. | Save Story
Bricks and Minifigs announced it has parted ways with two managers and closed the location at the center of a viral YouTube video series around an alleged Lego theft.

Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
The Associated Press | Posted June 4 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story
Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women's rights and author of "Persepolis," has died at 56, the French presidency said Thursday.

A new look and new names to fill in as Utah's largest farmers market returns
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted June 4 - 3:03 p.m. | Save Story
Despite Pioneer Park's partial closure, the Salt Lake City Downtown Farmers Market will fill open spaces when it returns Saturday, as well as parts of the street next to it.

Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
Russ Bynum, Associated Press | Posted June 3 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
Georgia's oldest city is welcoming a truckload of historical treasures from the earlier period of U.S. history.

FanX plans 'big celebration' before Salt Palace redesign drastically alters popular event
Carter Williams and Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted June 3 - 3:13 p.m. | Save Story
The popular FanX Salt Lake Comic and Pop Culture Convention, which attracted over 100,000 attendees last year, will look very different as its usual home is remodeled.

Scott Pelley fired from '60 Minutes' as CBS News turmoil deepens
Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press | Updated June 3 - 12:30 p.m. | Save Story
CBS News fired longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, deepening the turmoil at the nation's most influential TV news program and the unit that oversees it.

Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to simple battery for punching bargoers during Mardi Gras
Jack Brook, Associated Press | Posted June 3 - 11:47 a.m. | Save Story
Actor Shia LaBeouf has pleaded guilty to three counts of simple battery for punching people outside a New Orleans bar in February during Mardi Gras.

How a Salt Lake food hall transformed its 'alley' into a space for outdoor movies
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted June 3 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
Woodbine Food Hall and Utah Film Center are partnering for an outdoor movie series in Salt Lake City's Granary District.


