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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Let’s try this again: Select Taylor Swift fans get second chance to buy tour tickets

It’s true! Some Taylor Swift fans are getting a second chance to buy tickets for the singer’s upcoming Eras Tour. Those select folks received an email Monday from Ticketmaster saying, “You have been identified as a fan who received a boost during the Verified Fan presale but did not purchase tickets. We apologize for the difficulties you may have experienced, and have been asked by Taylor’s ...
A&E >  Pop culture

Washington’s flu hospitalizations highest in 10 years

The Washington State Department of Health has reported a rapid rise of flu cases across the state, following nationwide trends. Flu hospitalizations are at the highest rates seen in 10 years at this point in the year, according to a press release.
A&E >  Entertainment

Game On: It’s OK to like unpopular video games

Maybe it’s because Twitter is even more of a toxic cesspool than usual, or perhaps it’s because the nominees for the 2022 Game Awards were announced on Monday – whatever the case is, the keyboard warriors are out in droves lately, telling people what media they should or shouldn’t enjoy.
A&E >  Entertainment

Grammy Museum exhibit ‘Ladies and Gentlemen … The Beatles,’ to hit Newark, NJ, in November

NEW YORK — Beatlemania is back. The Grammy Museum Experience Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, will present an exhibition on how the Fab Four invaded the U.S. and changed pop culture forever, the venue announced Monday. “Ladies and Gentlemen … The Beatles!” will run from Nov. 18 to June 25 and focus on the period from early 1964 to mid-1966, when the Liverpool-formed band caused pop ...
A&E >  Pop culture

Bad Bunny leads American Music Award nominees with 8 nods

Bad Bunny could continue his reign with the announcement Monday of the 2022 American Music Awards nominations. The Puerto Rican “Neverita” singer leads this year’s nominations with eight nods, including for male Latin artist, which he won in 2021. Bad Bunny is also in the running for top artist, music video and pop album. . Beyoncé, Drake and Taylor Swift, are close behind with six nominations ...
A&E >  Pop culture

Madonna leaves fans wondering if she came out as gay with TikTok video

Ahead of National Coming Out Day on Tuesday, Madonna has sparked a debate amongst her 1.6 million TikTok followers about her sexual preference. With her latest social media antics, the pop star toyed with whether she is gay. “If I miss, I’m Gay,” she waged with words that appeared on the screen as she attempted to toss a pair of pink underwear into the trash. After she seemingly missed her.
A&E >  Pop culture

Taylor Swift reportedly may headline Super Bowl halftime show

Taylor Swift may soon fulfill her fans’ wildest dreams, headlining next year’s Super Bowl halftime show, according to one report. The Grammy winner, 32, will play the coveted spot, a trio of sources told Variety Friday. Swift fans have wanted the “Wildest Dreams” singer to perform on America’s biggest stage for years, but it was long thought that her long-term role as brand ambassador for ...