Jan. 3—Music and humor have a way of enriching the way people see the world, and some artists have made careers of combining the two. From Spike Jones to Frank Zappa, or from the Smothers Brothers to ...

You never know where or how inspiration will strike in the theater world. Take for example the Golden Apple Dinner Theatre’s current production of Johnny Guitar, a musical sendup of a Hollywood movie ...

While you can't claim we're in a full-fledged renaissance, there's no denying there's been an uptick in queer frontier films in recent memory. With obvious highlights like Brokeback Mountain and The ...

A “golden age” Hollywood Western, Johnny Guitar presents a familiar tableau: two gunfighters in love with the same woman, a land baron and his posse drooling for a hanging, and a bandit gang caught ...

Ben Cooper, a Western star of films and TV like “Johnny Guitar,” “Bonanza,” “Rawhide” and more, died in his sleep on Monday according to his nephew on the actor’s Facebook fan page. He was 86. Cooper ...

Ben Cooper, who portrayed the bandit Turkey Ralston in the Joan Crawford drama 'Johnny Guitar,' just one of his many appearances in Westerns on television and the big screen, has died. He was 86. By ...

Paging Carol Burnett and friends. Or Charles Busch and company. The inspired lunacy that both Burnett and Busch brought to their affectionate sendups of classic and not-so-classic movies is in ...