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‘Les Misérables’ and more Seattle theater highlights in April, May 2026
There's lots to see on Seattle stages in April and May, from "Les Misérables" to three new adaptations of Chekhov comedies and more.
‘Live’ Emcee Déjà Vu Shares Update on Recent Health Diagnosis
The TV personality sported a face mask during the show's Tuesday, April 7, episode.
Colin Kaepernick to publish memoir 'The Perilous Fight' in September
Colin Kaepernick will publish his life story, “The Perilous Fight,” on Sept. 15. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and activist completed the memoir almost 10 years after he first
Business tidbits: New credit union and coffee shop in Yakima
An update on businesses in the Yakima Valley:
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
As director of the FBI, Robert S. Mueller III transformed the agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. But Mueller, who died in March, is perhaps
Do major concert tours really skip Seattle? Myth or truth?
For years, Seattle fans have wondered if the city is an afterthought when music stars plan their tours. We asked a professional.
‘Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord’ review: A beautiful but empty tangent
“Maul” feels as thin and superfluous as it does because “Star Wars” has already explored the eponymous former Sith in a meaningful way multiple times.
Travel blogger’s new book offers ‘52 Weekends in the Pacific Northwest’
Kara Patajo, also known as Your Northwestie Bestie online, treats every day in the Pacific Northwest like an adventure.
New retail businesses, hotel planned on land across from West Nob Hill Walmart in Yakima
A variety of retail businesses and multi-family housing are planned on West Nob Hill Boulevard across from the West Valley Walmart in Yakima.
Story of the birth of ESPN will be showcased in a documentary on Monday night
ESPN is going back to the beginning when it debuts a 90-minute documentary about its creation. “Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN” will premieres at 8:30 p.m. EDT on Monday.
Report: Yakima Valley air quality sees improvements, but health concerns remain
The report highlights East Yakima and Lower Yakima Valley as communities disproportionately impacted by air pollution. Ellensburg and the Moxee area also are mentioned.
14 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend
From shopping and eating along the 2 Line to joining the “West Coast’s largest book club,” here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.
Author George Saunders on moralism, humor and new novel ‘Vigil’
Saunders will be in town on Tuesday, April 7, for an event with Seattle Arts & Lectures.
Marathon review: Bungie’s extraction shooter is a brutal beauty
Marathon, the first non-Destiny game from Bungie in more than a decade, is equal parts frustration and elation, writes our reviewer.
Seattle playwright returns with compelling, wild new show
“Wife of Headless Man” is a compelling swerve from one of the city’s finest playwrights, pushing his gift for meticulously structured drama into weirder, wilder places.
MLB revives 'This Week in Baseball' as a digital series
Major League Baseball is bringing back “This Week in Baseball” by giving it a digital flair. The iconic series will be revived on Major League Baseball’s X account, as well
Suspension lifted for helicopter pilots who hovered near Kid Rock's home
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Army pilots who hovered two helicopters near Kid Rock’s Tennessee home during a training run while he clapped and saluted have had their
‘The Drama’ review: Fine performances can’t save uninteresting story
"The Drama," starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, fails to answers its central questions, writes Moira Macdonald.
Bumbershoot announces 2026 lineup; Death Cab for Cutie headlines
This band, Seattle rock royalty, will be the biggest hometown group to headline the festival in years.
2 Seattle authors shine in April’s best paperback releases
From Moira Macdonald's debut novel to the first book in a cozy sci-fi mystery series from Olivia Waite, there's plenty of new paperbacks to add to your TBR list.
Benson Boone announces another Seattle show with Wanted Man Tour
The Monroe-raised pop star is set to headline Climate Pledge Arena for the second time.
Seattle Mariners, KING 5 announce TV plan to air 10 games
KING 5 will have exclusive rights to broadcast 10 Mariners games this season, starting April 10 vs. the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park.
How Kent tames floodwaters with art at earthworks park
The artfully carved landscape at Mill Creek Canyon Earthworks Park delights visitors as it changes with the seasons and controls the flow of stormwater.
If college sports are broken, why is March Madness as popular as ever?
NIL and the transfer portal have divided college sports programs. Things can feel broken. There is just one, tiny thing — the country can't stop watching.
UW Huskies AD Pat Chun says state of college sports is ‘not sustainable’
UW athletics has generally performed well during Pat Chun's first two years in Seattle, but he has major concerns about the state of college athletics moving forward.
Seattle Art Museum considers influences of celebrated Northwest Mystics
The Seattle Art Museum exhibit "Beyond Mysticism" traces the pulsating throughline that connects artists from the midcentury to the city’s contemporary artists.
Seattle Public Theater’s ‘Hurricane Diane’ is a funny, pointed parody
Seattle Public Theater’s production of “Hurricane Diane” provides five of the best comic performances you are likely to see in Seattle.
12 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend
From exploring the Skagit Valley tulip fields to free art galleries, here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.
Movie Review: 'Two Prosecutors' is a perfect nightmare of state corruption
Sergei Loznitsa’s “Two Prosecutors” is a nightmare of government corruption so perfectly composed that, by the time it reaches its chilling conclusion, you feel nearly as entrapped as its young
What to stream in April 2026: ‘The Testaments,’ ‘Big Mistakes’
Here's what's coming to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, Prime Video, Peacock, Paramount+ and other streaming services in April.
Democratic lawmaker asks judge to take Trump's name off Kennedy Center
A Democratic lawmaker is asking a federal judge to force the Kennedy Center to block and reverse efforts to attach President Donald Trump’s name to the historic performing arts venue.
Lana Condor talks ‘Pretty Lethal,’ Pacific Northwest-set ‘Whodunnit’
Lana Condor gets to utilize her dance skills in the action thriller "Pretty Lethal," which is now streaming on Prime Video.
Taproot Theatre’s ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’’ is a Fats Waller celebration
The high-energy musical revue celebrates the work of jazz piano legend Fats Waller.
Author Stephen Graham Jones discusses his writing process
Jones, who has written more than 30 books, will visit Seattle on March 30 for an event with Seattle Arts & Lectures.
How to watch Mariners games: TV, streaming and channel info
Finally, just before opening day, an answer for fans looking to watch Mariners games on TV. Here's how to watch the M's through cable and satellite provider.
Sub Pop has signed its latest Seattle band, Telehealth
The Seattle synth-punks became fast favorites on the local scene with their 2023 debut.
‘NCIS’: Will [Spoiler] Be Back After Shocking Death in 500th Episode?
Plus, how the team will be doing moving forward.
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Season 2 review: Balancing the scales of justice
Season 2, which premieres Tuesday on Disney+, is a greatly entertaining blend of crunchy action and compelling narrative, writes our reviewer.
7 new children’s and young adult books by local authors
The Northwest is home to a vibrant community of children’s and young adult authors. Celebrate early reading with these recommendations.
‘The Price Is Right’ Nurse Speaks Out After Winning a Car
'My goal was just to enjoy the day and come what may.'
'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' Teases Sexy New Photo Shoots with Bethenny Frankel, Ilona Maher and More
'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' teased its forthcoming 2026 issue featuring a mix of newcomers, as well as fan-favorite veterans.
Tacoma Arts Live, longtime WA arts institution, files for receivership
Tacoma Arts Live, a longtime performing arts organization, has filed for receivership. The court process is similar to bankruptcy. Here's what we know.
Nashormeh N. R. Lindo wears colorful dress to Oscars after-party
Lindo attended the after-party with her husband and supporting actor nominee for "Sinners," Delroy Lindo.
Sources say Bill Maher offered Mark Twain Prize but the White House says ‘fake news’
Comedian Bill Maher to receive Mark Twain Prize, sources say
TV host and comedian Bill Maher has been chosen to receive the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, two sources close to the Kennedy Center told CNN.
Yakima considers business license fee changes, might remove nonprofit exemption
The proposal would change how businesses are charged based on number of employees, and add non-religious nonprofits to list of businesses charged.
Space Needle purchases part of Pacific Science Center for $17 million
This week, owners of the Space Needle closed on the $17.25 million purchase of 21% of Pacific Science Center's property.
Jerry O'Connell says wife Rebecca Romijn, daughters 'became physical' with him after he criticized Kamala Harris' loss
Jerry O'Connell revealed that his wife Rebecca Romijn and their daughters 'became physical' with him after her criticized Kamala Harris' loss in the 2024 presidential election against Donald Trump.
Chateau Ste. Michelle announces 2026 summer concert lineup
A big-name country star scales down for an underplay at the beloved Woodinville winery this summer.
'One Battle After Another' triumphs at 98th Academy Awards in coronation for Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” has been crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards. Jessie Buckley won best actress and Michael B. Jordan won best actor at
Oscars 2026: ‘Train Dreams,’ made in WA, goes home without hardware
"Train Dreams," the haunting made-in-Washington Netflix drama that was nominated for four Academy Awards on Sunday, did not bring home an Oscars statuette.
Stars deliver modern and colorful looks on Oscars red carpet
For Hollywood’s biggest night, celebrities pay as much attention to their speeches as to their red-carpet attire. It’s a night to leave a mark not just on Hollywood but on
Complete list of 2026 Academy Awards winners
“One Battle After Another” won several awards at Sunday's Oscars, including best picture, director and the first-ever casting award. “Sinners” star Michael B. Jordan, won best actor, earning his first
The Latest: ‘One Battle After Another’ takes best picture
The 98th Academy Awards on Sunday saw “One Battle After Another” win big with six awards, including best picture, director, supporting actor and casting. “Sinners” followed with four awards, including
'Golden' from 'KPop Demon Hunters' wins Oscar for best original song
“Golden,” from the massively popular animated film “KPop Demon Hunters,” won original song at Sunday’s Oscars. The first-time nominees behind the song are EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick, Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu
Billy Crystal and Barbra Streisand lead an expanded Oscars in memoriam
The in memoriam at the Oscars honoring those in the film industry who have died spotlighted Rob Reiner and Robert Redford with personal tributes from Billy Crystal and Barbra Streisand.
‘Sinners’ wins Oscar for best original score
Ludwig Göransson is taking home the Oscar for original score for “Sinners.” The win marks his third Academy Award. Göransson beat Jerskin Fendrix (“Bugonia”), Max Richter (“Hamnet”), Jonny Greenwood (“One
Updating list of 2026 Academy Awards winners
Amy Madigan is taking home the best supporting actress Oscar for “Weapons.” She was the first winner announced at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night. The winner of the
See photos of standout moments from the Oscars show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Academy Awards are in full swing, with comedian Conan O'Brien hosting the celebration of the best in film.
The Latest: The 2026 Academy Awards get underway
The wait in Hollywood is over: The 98th Academy Awards are underway. Comedian Conan O’Brien is back for a second year to host the ceremony on Sunday, held at the
Oscars 2026: Updating list of winners
From best picture to best screenplay, here are the winners of the 98th Academy Awards.
Oscars red carpet sees pops of color as stars arrive
For Hollywood’s biggest night, celebrities pay as much attention to their speeches as to their red-carpet attire. It’s a night to leave a mark not just on Hollywood but on
See photos of stars arriving for the Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 98th annual Academy Awards, the final stop on Hollywood's monthslong awards season.
Oscars 2026: Everything you need to know
From how to watch the 2026 Oscars to the nominees with Washington state ties, winner predictions, a downloadable ballot and more, here’s your guide to the 98th Academy Awards.
The day before the Oscars, the ‘Bridesmaids’ rehearsed
The “Bridesmaids” cast has reunited at the Dolby Theatre as Oscar presenters. On Saturday Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Ellie Kemper, Rose Byrne and Melissa McCarthy ran through their lines and
Oscars 2026: Download our printable ballot
Here's where you can download your Oscar ballot, which includes our movie critic's predictions for all the categories.
Bill Maher Sends Blunt Message About Oscars Diversity Campaign
The 'Real With With Bill Maher' host didn't hold back with his criticism ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards.
St. Patrick’s Day around Seattle 2026: Parade, Irish Festival and more
From the annual parade to Irish film screenings to live Celtic music, check out upcoming events that celebrate the Emerald Isle in the Emerald City.
4 poetry collections to check out ahead of National Poetry Month
The collections suggested here explore, celebrate and illuminate the vast, intricate lives and experiences of Black people throughout the world.
‘Train Dreams’: Novella that inspired Oscar-nominated film is haunting
Written by the late Denis Johnson, who lived part of his life in the PNW, the book that inspired the Oscar-nominated film is a moving read.
New trial begins in Yakima business owner's suit claiming city officials targeted him
A former Yakima furniture store owner’s lawsuit against the city and three officials is back in state court. It was first filed in 2017.
Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón remembered at New York funeral
Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass took place Monday morning at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York
‘Rooster’: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Lookalike Daughter Apple Martin Appears in Classroom Cameo
Apple Martin made her scripted TV debut in the premiere of HBO's new comedy.
A look at the outfits in Netflix’s upcoming ‘Pride and Prejudice’
The series, bonnets and all, will arrive on Netflix in the fall.
How young Seattle musicians celebrate jazz culture
Through different school programs and community stages, Seattle youth are continuing to allow for jazz to live and breathe, writes Raisbeck Aviation student Thien-Nhi Nguyen.
Seattle’s Pacific Science Center lays off staff
The announcement comes weeks after the organization announced it was selling part of its property.
As Seattle’s movie theaters struggle, independent cinemas carve a niche
Amid a national drop in moviegoing and more cinemas closing, some of Seattle's small indie theaters have found a way to lure people back to the movies.
Seattle’s Pacific Science Center lays off staff
The announcement comes weeks after the organization announced it was selling part of its property.
Jane Seymour Stuns With Ageless Appearance While Celebrating 75th Birthday
The 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman' actress looks as dazzling as ever.
‘Rooster’ review: Stellar Steve Carell ensures HBO comedy makes the grade
The new HBO comedy, premiering March 8, plays like the TV equivalent of a beach read: sturdy, often silly, yet still most defined by how it plays it safe.
'Sinners' wins best ensemble at Actor Awards, setting up Oscar showdown
Michael B. Jordan won best male actor at the 32nd Actors Awards, upsetting the category favorite, Timothée Chalamet, and handing the 39-year-old Jordan the most significant prize of his acclaimed
This Seattle-based art project is hidden, until it rains
Rainworks, which began as rogue artwork installed in Seattle spots under the darkness of night, has grown to a global business with official city partnerships.
Jill Basinger Joins Stris & Maher To Lead Media, Entertainment & Sports Practice
Jill Basinger has joined Stris & Maher LLP as a partner to lead its Media, Entertainment and Sports Litigation practice from the firm's Los Angeles office.
Stars arrive for the UK’s BAFTA film awards, in photos
LONDON (AP) — Stars are convening Sunday for the British Academy Film Awards, a major awards season ceremony ahead of next month's Oscars.
Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
Willie Colón, a key creator of urban salsa and a longtime social activist, has died. He was 75. His family and manager confirmed his death in social media posts Saturday.
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, has died at 53
Eric Dane, the actor known for “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has died at 53 due to ALS. His representatives say he died on Thursday afternoon. His family says he spent
Photos highlight New York Fashion Week's Fall-Winter 2026 runway show
NEW YORK (AP) — Photos of the Fall-Winter 2026 runway show at New York Fashion Week.
‘Wuthering Heights’ review: A messy, occasionally irresistible adaptation
Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights," starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, is basically fan fiction of Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel, writes Moira Macdonald.
Investigators searching a location in Arizona in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Officials say a person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement Tuesday night that deputies detained someone
Remembering Catherine O’Hara and her iconic ‘Schitt’s Creek’ character
The actor died at the end of January at the age of 71. Moira Macdonald pays tribute to her and her unforgettable persona as Moira Rose on "Schitt's Creek."
Grammys 2026: Seattle rock star salutes Ozzy Osbourne with fiery performance
Guns n’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan participated in a literally fiery rendition of Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” that moved Osbourne’s family to tears.
List of Grammy Awards winners
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Kendrick Lamar and SZA took home record of the year for “luther” during Sunday's ceremony. Olivia Dean
See photos of music's biggest stars at the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music royalty has gathered for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which are being presented Sunday in Los Angeles.
See photos of music's biggest stars arriving for the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which are being presented Sunday in Los Angeles. Kendrick Lamar is the night's leading nominee. Justin Bieber,
Grammys 2026: Everything you need to know
Here's your guide to the 2026 Grammys, including Seattle-area nominees, our predictions and more.
Dog Show 101: What to know about the 150th Westminster show
It’s go time for thousands of America’s most dogged competitors. Big or small, sleek or shaggy, they’re all trying for the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
CORRECTION Westminster Dog Show
Corrests dogs breed and name - A handler stands with his dog, Gerard, a Standard Poodle, after competing in the Masters Agility Championship Finals at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club
Mariah Carey's secret grunge album part of tribute at MusiCares event
Mariah Carey has been honored as MusiCares Person of the Year for her musical achievements and philanthropy. Two days before the Grammy Awards, Carey enjoyed hearing performances of her hit
Bill Maher Says Hollywood Hurting Democratic Party: “Just Shut the F*** Up”
The HBO host and comic is blaming the "woke" entertainment industry for election losses and chiming in on the local state of play in California and L.A.
Natalie Portman, Seth Rogen debut new movies at Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival hosted the world premieres of two comedies on Saturday. Olivia Wilde's “The Invite” debuted at the Eccles Theater in Park City, Utah. It marks her third