Entertainment

LIVE: Fargo Film Festival Returns to Downtown

FARGO — It’s the biggest week of the year coming up for movie fans in the metro. That’s because we’re just a few days away from the opening of the 2024 Fargo Film Festival. This year’s lineup includes two different Oscar nominated films, and a horror movie starring one of the hottest young actors in Hollywood right now. Sydney Sweeney…

“Honky Tonk Man” Dwight Yoakam and The Mavericks Are Bluestem Bound

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The “Honky Tonk Man” himself is coming to Bluestem this summer. Dwight Yoakam will be joined by The Mavericks on Sunday, August 11, rain or shine. Yoakam has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide, and he is a 21-time nominated, multiple GRAMMY Award winner. Miami formed The Mavericks have just released their 13th studio album….

LIVE: Whetting Our Appetites

A Binford, North Dakota boy makes his debut on Fox's hit cooking competition.

FARGO —  He’s only 11 years old, but he’s already found his life’s passion. And now, a kid from North Dakota is taking that passion to television, with tonight’s premiere of “Masterchef Junior,” only on Fox. Alfred Eggermont says it’s the first time on TV for him, but hardly his first time finding his way around a kitchen creating original…

Fargo-Moorhead Comic-Con Features High-Profile Guest

ROY THOMAS HIGHLIGHTS GUESTS AT FM COMIC-CON.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–This weekend comic fanatics filled the Ramada in Fargo for the annual Comic-Con. The event ran Saturday and Sunday and had a lot for fans to enjoy. The event held vendors selling all sorts of comics and collector items and had high-profile guests including former writer and Editor-in-Chief of Marvel Comics, Roy Thomas. Comic-Con is an annual event…

Comic Richard Lewis Has Died at 76

NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,” has died. He was 76. Lewis, who revealed he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2023, died at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday night after suffering a…

LIVE: “Speed Dating” and “Turandot” Done Right by the Young Artists Program of the F-M Opera

FARGO — They’re some of the biggest voices coming out of the youngest singers in the country. And now, Fargo-Moorhead Opera is showcasing them in their Young Artists program in their spring season, starting next month. The young vocalists are selected through auditions from hundreds of other candidates from all over the country to come to Fargo and hone their…

Toto’s Joe Williams still enjoying the stage after decades of performing

FARGO (KVRR) – Two iconic 1980’s rock bands will hit the stage for back-to-back performances in Grand Forks Saturday. Journey and Toto will be at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. It’s all part of Journey’s 50th Anniversary Freedom Tour. In an interview with KVRR Local News, Toto lead vocalist Joe Williams says the tour has been a huge success for…

Ludacris Is Bringing The Hip-Hop To Red River Valley Fair This Summer

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair is continuing to broaden its grandstand entertainment offerings this year and they have landed another big name. Rapper and actor Ludacris will take the stage on Saturday, July 6. Tickets for the electrifying night of hip-hop will go on sale Friday morning at 10 at RedRiverValleyFair.com. He joins other headliners Blake…