New this week: 'Better Call Saul,' Bonnie Raitt and 'Barry'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include a new album from Bonnie Raitt, Bob Odenkirk starts the long farewell season of โBetter Call Saulโ and โThe Batman,โ the biggest box-office hit so far this year, lands Monday on HBO Max.
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Toots Hibbert, beloved reggae star, dead at 77
FILE - In this May 3, 2018 file photo, Toots Hibbert of Toots and the Maytals performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans. Hibbert, frontman of Toots & the Maytals, had been in a medically-induced coma at a hospital in Kingston since earlier this month. Grammy nominations for Hibbert included best reggae album of 2012 for โReggae Got Soulโ and best reggae album of 2007 for โLight Your Light.โ Hibbert was ranked No. Married to his wife, Doreen, for nearly 40 years, Hibbert had eight children, including the reggae performers Junior Hibbert and Leba Hibbert. Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert ("Toots" was a childhood nickname) was born in May Pen, Parish of Clarendon.
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Celebrities remember, pay tribute to John Prine, who died from COVID-19 complications
Itโs hard to believe that one of folk and country musicโs greatest legends, John Prine, died earlier this week from complications due to COVID-19. โOver here on E Street, we are crushed by the loss of John Prine,โ Springsteen tweeted. We send our love and prayers to his family.โOver here on E Street, we are crushed by the loss of John Prine. โ Bruce Springsteen (@springsteen) April 8, 2020Raitt, who sings โAngel From Montgomery,โ a song penned by Prine, tweeted, โWords canโt even come close. https://t.co/VPpBn4UJLV โ Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers) April 8, 2020My heart hurts learning that John Prine has passed away.