Alan Kalter, David Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ Announcer, Dies at 78

Jay Black, the musician who sang the most iconic version of the classic “This Magic Moment,” penned by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, as frontman for American rock group Jay and the Americans, has died. He was 82.

his now Tony-winning show first opened in 2019 — was a “friends and family” affair.“I would look out and I’d go, ‘Oh, there’s so and so’s family!’ ” the 69-year-old music icon told The Post. “You could see all these people that we knew, so it was really like playing for your friends, which meant I had to try not to look at them [to concentrate].”In fact, the audience included one famous friend who has become a bit of an “American Utopia” groupie: “Amy Schumer came to the opening,” said Byrne.

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NEW YORK -- Since returning to Broadway's “American Utopia” after the pandemic pause, David Byrne has noticed a few things about his audience: It seems younger, a little more diverse and people are juiced to see live entertainment again.“They're thrilled, just completely thrilled, to be in a theater, seeing a show, hearing music,” he said. “It's like, ‘wow, did we miss this or what?’”“American Utopia” had its formal reopening at the St.

Steven Gaydos Executive VP of ContentThere are still millions of Americans among us who remember where they were when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Gang Of Four have announced a North American tour for 2022, with former Slint bassist David Pajo joining the band on guitar.Set to kick off next March, the jaunt will see the group perform live for the first time since the death of Andy Gill in February 2020. Tickets go on sale here this Friday (October 22) at 9:00am ET.The new touring line-up includes founding members Jon King and Hugo Burnham, though bassist Dave Allen will not appear at the shows due to personal reasons.

David Muir has been one of the many public figures to pay tribute to General Colin Powell following his death aged 84.MORE: Inside David Muir's $7million home - complete with his own lake The former US Secretary of State tragically passed away from Covid-19 complications on 18 October, and David wrote a powerful message where he listed 13 rules that Colin lived by, which was posted alongside a selfie of him as a young man.The Good Morning America star penned: "General Colin Powell posted this a

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWhile it’s a pretty small problem in the context of the larger challenges presented by the return of live music, how a performer addresses the pandemic during a performance is no small matter.

Diane Weyermann, the longtime Chief Content Officer at Participant who also produced or exec produced dozens of films including Oscar winners An Inconvenient Truth and Citizenfour, died today of cancer in New York, the company said. She was 66.

Barely a month after a classification in Brazil, it seems the USA has now rated a Nintendo Switch version of ‘Alan Wake Remastered’, and this means that if it was a mistake before, it’s pretty much definitely happening now, despite not being confirmed by the developer itself.

Alan Wake Remastered coming to Nintendo Switch, as this version of the game has been given a rating in the US.The ESRB has rated Alan Wake Remastered for Nintendo‘s console, shown alongside PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One platforms, where the game already released earlier this month.This follows reports last month when the remaster was rated in Brazil, although Remedy Entertainment has not made any official announcement.In NME’s four-star review, Adam Cook said Alan Wake Remastered

Lauren Alaina has shared a devastating memory with fans ahead of a celebratory moment at the Opry in Nashville.EXCLUSIVE: Mickey Guyton: 'I never stood up for myself, everThe former American Idol star will flip the switch on the Opry’s signature barn backdrop, turning it pink for the night to recognize the importance of breast cancer awareness.WATCH: Lauren And Gleb freestyle on DWTSBut the singer, who recently released her debut album Sitting Pretty On Top Of The World, shared: "I know

Syesha Mercado now has both of her children back in her arms.

David Letterman's longtime announcer on the , has died. He was 78.

It seems that Larry David prefers low talkers. After the 74-year-old "Seinfeld" creator went viral in several videos for covering his ears at boisterous events such as New York Fashion Week and the US Open, David’s daughter finally opened up on her dad’s odd behavior.

“Seinfeld” creator went viral in several videos for covering his ears at boisterous events such as New York Fashion Week and the US Open, David’s daughter finally opened up on her dad’s odd behavior.“I found it so disturbing,” Cazzie David, 27, told the “Call Her Daddy” podcast.