Della Reese News

A no-nonsense, solidly-built singer and comedy performer who went from best-selling recording artist in the 50s to sitcom star in the 70s and 80s to dramatic TV star in the 90s, Della Reese was raised in Detroit,.... A no-nonsense, solidly-built singer and comedy performer who went from best-selling recording artist in the 50s to sitcom star in the ...

Actor William Schallert is 87. Actress-singer Della Reese is 78. Actor Ned Beatty is 72.

"On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points." -- Virginia Woolf, English author and critic .

Today: Actress Shirley Knight is 73. Musician Robbie Robertson is 66. Singer Huey Lewis is 59.

I get the e-mails all the time: "Dave, you handsome devil, what do think are the best TV shows of all time?" It's a good question, one I promise to tackle some week when I am in a more Pollyannish mood.

Pianist Jim Hendricks will perform in concert at 7 p.m. Sunday at Bethel Lutheran Church, 810 Third Ave.

Singer and actress Della Reese has signed on to produce with Michael Stone a star-studded concert event at California's Wilshire Theatre Beverly Hills.

When pianist John Hicks passed away back in May of 2006, the jazz community lost one of its most treasured journeymen.

Della Reese says her mother, who worked as a maid, was a good friend of God. "She would ask him, 'Do I have enough soap in this water, Lord?' And when she put more in, I thought he had told her no." Reese's story got a big laugh Saturday night at the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, where the Touched by an Angel star and two other iconic ...

"Courage and Character: An Evening With Della Reese" will begin at 7:30 p.m. March 12 in the Robert S. Carey Student Center Performing Arts Center at St.

I used to love to watch "Touched by An Angel" when it ran in primetime a few years ago.

Della Reese, famed actress and Motown vocalist, will grace the stage as master of ceremonies for the 16th Annual Evening Under the Stars benefitting AIDS Assistance Program.

Local residents are invited to enjoy a night of Motown entertainment and, at the same time, raise money to support HIV and AIDS patients.