Film and TV

    ‘The Wire’ actor Bobby J. Brown’s barn fire death ruled accidental
    The Feb. 24 death of Bobby J. Brown, who played a police officer on “The Wire,” was ruled accidental.
    Actor Bobby J. Brown, standing second from left, in "We Own This City."
    Former Maryland cornerback Tino Ellis sought love. The island had other plans.
    Former Maryland cornerback Tino Ellis appeared on the popular TV show “Love Island.” But he didn’t last long.
    Constantine "Tino” Ellis.
    Baltimore’s ‘Bad Boys’ star is actually pretty chill
    Pariz Motton, the Baltimore rapper starring on Zeus Network’s “Bad Boys: Dominican Republic,” discusses his music, reality TV career and Charm City nightlife.
    Baltimore’s Pariz Motton is a cast member on Zeus Network’s “Bad Boys: Dominican Republic”.
    This John Waters interview has been edited for readability — but perhaps not human decency
    What can you ask John Waters in 15 minutes? I went for broke: His films, plane etiquette, his death row meal, his obituary and much, much more.
    Baltimore’s John Waters, at 80, is staying plenty busy, acting in “American Horror Story” and performing live on stage across the country.
    Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won’t harm competition, consumers, DOJ says
    An investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that the mammoth Hollywood media merger is not likely to harm competition in the industry or be harmful for consumers.
    The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
    Political protest gets top billing at theaters, comedy clubs and museums near you
    As the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, a growing number of local theaters, museums, artists and performers in the left-leaning suburbs of Washington are highlighting art that protests the Trump administration.
    The Round House Theatre’s latest production, “Sally and Tom,” is one of its many politically-conscious shows in this year’s lineup.
    A Havre de Grace tea room is the backdrop for an HBO reality show
    An HBO reality show crew will film at Bella’s Tea Room in Havre de Grace on Sunday.
    Bella's Tea Room is the setting of an upcoming HBO show.
    Scott Pelley fired from ‘60 Minutes’ as CBS News turmoil deepens
    CBS News fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, a day after he allegedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job. The move deepened the turmoil at the nation’s most influential TV news program and the news unit that oversees it.
    Scott Pelley, then-anchor of the "CBS Evening News," at the CBS Upfront in New York, May 15, 2013.
    Outdoor summer movie guide: Where to watch under the stars
    Nothing says summer like watching a free movie outdoors. Here’s where to find the screenings in the Baltimore region.
    Free outdoor movie screenings return to Baltimore Peninsula’s the Lawn this summer.
    Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’ accuses CBS News head Bari Weiss of ‘murdering’ the show, reports say
    In a remarkable sign of the turmoil at CBS’s top-rated “60 Minutes,” correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS News head Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job, according to reports.
    Scott Pelley, then-anchor of the "CBS Evening News," at the CBS Upfront in New York, May 15, 2013.
    CBS News leader Bari Weiss replaces executive producer of ‘60 Minutes,’ begins overhaul
    Saying it was time for a new approach and a new chapter, CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss has replaced the executive producer of “60 Minutes,” naming outsider Nick Bilton as the show’s new leader.
    The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
    Look under your seat: It’s an Oprah send-off for WJZ’s Marty Bass
    Marty Bass capped his 48-year career at WJZ Baltimore with a shoutout from a famous former colleague: Oprah Winfrey.
    Marty Bass, a WJZ reporter for 48 years, at the Baltimore studio April 6.
    Stephen Colbert’s long goodbye is coming to an end, leaving a void in late night TV
    Stephen Colbert's run on “The Late Show” ends Thursday, marking the conclusion of his on-air feud with President Donald Trump.
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during Thursday’s December 18, 2025 show. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
    7 things to do in the capital region on Memorial Day weekend
    Join a free yoga class, neighborhood festival, comedy show and more this week in the capital region.
    “Sally and Tom,” the Round House Theatre’s next play, explores race, power and American history.
    ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ stars’ insurance fraud trial set for 2027
    The joint trial for “Real Housewives of Potomac” stars Eddie and Wendy Osefo will take place Jan. 25-29, 2027, in Carroll County.
    “Real Housewives of Potomac” stars Eddie and Wendy Osefo arrive at the Carroll County Circuit Court on Wednesday for a hearing on their indictment.
    Lisa Ann Walter hints at childhood in Montgomery County in new comedy special
    Silver Spring native Lisa Ann Walter released her first stand-up comedy special Friday on Hulu.
    LISA ANN WALTER: IT WAS AN ACCIDENT - Lisa Ann Walter brings her no-filter, grown-ass-woman truth to her debut comedy special.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, including outdoor movies and a Takoma Park flea market
    As spring progresses, there’s an abundance of activities happening around Montgomery County this weekend and beyond. Watch a movie outside. Go shopping outside. Do some yoga outside. (Don’t worry — there are indoor options, too.)
    The Takoma Flea Market is one of many outdoor events happening this weekend in Montgomery County.
    How Broadway legend Stephen Schwartz wound up mentoring student performers at Strathmore
    Broadway legend Stephen Schwartz joined about 200 students at Strathmore, where Young Artists of America put on a production of “The Prince of Egypt.”
    Stephen Schwartz, the acclaimed Broadway composer behind The Prince of Egypt, talks to students from Young Artists of America during a dress rehearsal of the musical at Strathmore Music Center in Silver Spring, Md.
    Fans wait hours in Towson for bourbon — and a moment with ‘Best Man’ duo
    Over 100 fans showed up to get their signed bottles of bourbon and pictures with Malcolm D. Lee and Morris Chestnut in Towson on Saturday.
    SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2026 - Lines of fans wrap around Total Wine and More in Towson for a Sable bourbon bottle signing event with Malcolm D. Lee and Morris Chestnut.
    Montgomery County’s ‘Blair Witch Project’ creator, Eduardo Sánchez, is returning for a reboot
    Montgomery County native Eduardo Sánchez is returning to his “The Blair Witch Project” roots.
    Eduardo Sánchez, the Montgomery County native who co-directed and co-wrote the 1999 smash horror hit "The Blair Witch Project," is returning to the franchise for a new reboot.
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