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Amy Stechler, the Emmy-nominated filmmaker of PBS’s The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo (2005) and the ex-wife and early collaborator of documentarian Ken Burns, died Friday, Aug. 26, at her home in Walpole, N.H. She was 67.

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Taylor Swift is related to Emily Dickinson, genealogy company claims

Ancestry.com has claimed that Taylor Swift is related to Emily Dickinson.The news of the ‘Blank Space’ singer’s relation to the legendary American poet was shared in an exclusive report with NBC’s Today. According to research done by Ancestry.com, Swift and Dickinson are allegedly sixth cousins, three times removed.“Swift and Dickinson both descend from a 17th Century English immigrant (Swift’s 9th great-grandfather and Dickinson’s 6th great-grandfather who was an early settler of Windsor, Connecticut),” the genealogy company told Today.They continued: “Taylor Swift’s ancestors remained in Connecticut for six generations until her part of the family eventually settled in northwestern Pennsylvania, where they married into the Swift family line.”Born in 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts to a prominent family with strong ties to its community, Dickinson is regarded as one of the most important figures in American poetry.

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J Mascis announces fifth album ‘What Do We Do Now’ and shares ‘Can’t Believe We’re Here’

J Mascis has announced his fifth solo album ‘What Do We Do Now’ – listen to the single ‘Can’t Believe We’re Here’ below.The Dinosaur Jr. frontman and soloist is due to release the 10-track record on February 2, 2024 via Sub Pop. You can pre-order/pre-save it here.Per a press release, work on the forthcoming full-length project began during the COVID pandemic.

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Ken Burns Unearthed an Old Print of His First Film, ‘Working in Rural New England,’ and Is Streaming It Via PBS

Addie Morfoot Contributor On the brink of turning 70, Ken Burns will release his very first film, “Working in Rural New England,” which he made as an undergraduate at Hampshire College. The 28-minute docu will be released July 25 on UNUM, Burn’s American history digital platform on PBS. About Old Sturbridge Village, an outdoor history museum in Massachusetts that re-creates life in rural New England from 1790 through the 1830s, the docu was commissioned by the museum in 1973.

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Lon Haber & Co Hires Senior Vice President

EXCLUSIVE: Lon Haber & Co | IPPR has hired industry veteran Monica Gleberman as senior vice president. She will be based out of the company’s New York office.

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Dwayne Johnson Reveals The Surprising Canadian Origin Of His ‘Iconic’ Black Turtleneck Photo

Back in the days before he began asking wrestling fans if they could smell what the Rock was cooking, Dwayne Johnson put together an outfit and posed for a photo that haunts him to this day.

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Arnold Skolnick Dies: Designer For The Iconic ‘Woodstock’ Poster Was 85

Arnold Skolnick, the designer of one of the most iconic images of the 20th century with his poster for the Woodstock festival, died June 15 in Amherst, Massachusetts at 85. .The cause of death was respiratory failure, according to his son Alexander Skolnick.

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Utopia Rock Doc ‘Freakscene: The Story Of Dinosaur JR’ Makes $17K At A Brooklyn Screening, Live Set – Specialty Box Office

Two premiere screenings of rock documentary Freakscene: The Story Of Dinosaur JR

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4AD Records’ Nabil Ayers to Release Memoir, ‘My Life in the Sunshine’

Jonathan Cohen Music industry veteran Nabil Ayers, who is currently the U.S. general manager of 4AD, has announced a June 7 release date for his memoir, “My Life in the Sunshine: Searching for My Father and Discovering My Family,” via Viking Books.

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Sundance Film Festival Sets Online Platform, Satellite Screens & Ticketing Details For Hybrid 2022 Edition

The Sundance Institute has launched the online platform for the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, which is set to take place as a hybrid event from January 20-30, also naming theaters selected as its “Satellite Screens”, and unveiling ticketing information.

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Al Roker shares upsetting news with his fans

Al Roker has taken to Instagram to mourn the death of a beloved pillar of the community.The Today star paid a heartfelt tribute to Mary Woodruff following the news that she had passed away at the age of 104.MORE: Today host Al Roker opens up about cancer battle WATCH: Today's Al Roker surprises daughter Leila during live chatMary was the owner of a pie shop in Amherst County; the Woodruff's Café and Pie Shop has been in business for decades, with the matriarch opening the family business in 1952 as a grocery store.READ: Today's Al Roker reveals proud dad moment in sweet tribute to son NickMORE: Today hosts' wedding and engagement photos: Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and moreWhile she eventually handed the business over to her daughters, Mary was

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Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin announces death of 25-year-old son: 'Tommy was pure magic'

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., revealed Thursday that his 25-year-old son, Tommy Raskin, has died.

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Harrison Ford Flies Private Jet to Take Son Liam to College with Wife Calista Flockhart

Harrison Ford exits his private plane after touching down on Thursday (August 20) in Amherst, Mass.

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Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart fly son Liam Flockhart Ford to Amherst College

He was accepted to study Amherst College,Massachusetts last year.And proud parents Harrison Ford, 78, and Calista Flockhart, 55, returned their son Liam Flockhart Ford to theprivate liberal arts college in style on Thursday, with the Star Wars actor flying him in on his own private plane.His Ally McBeal star mom gave the 19-year-old an emotional hug goodbye before the showbiz couple returned to California.

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Lee Badgett on the economic case for LGBT equality

M.V. Lee Badgett is an accessible scholar. With a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California/ Berkeley, she practices her motto as a Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst and as a Williams Distinguished Scholar at UCLA’s Williams Institute, which she helped co-found and where she served as the first research director.