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Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 24-30
Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 24-30: March 24: Harmonica player Lee Oskar of…
Usher, Fantasia Barrino, ‘Color Purple’ honored at 55th NAACP Image Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Usher was named entertainer of the year at the 55th annual…
A second man is charged in connection with 2005 theft of ruby slippers worn in ‘The Wizard of Oz’
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A second man has been charged in connection with the…
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ repeats at No. 1 on the box office charts
“ Kung Fu Panda 4 ” stayed at the top of the North American box…
Cockney Rebel singer Steve Harley, who had a hit with ‘Make Me Smile,’ dies at 73
LONDON (AP) — Steve Harley, a British musician whose glam-rock band Cockney Rebel had an…
‘I enjoy being the first’: Maestro Fresh Wes doesn’t mind breaking hip-hop barriers
TORONTO – Some moments in a career of “firsts” achieved by rapper Maestro Fresh Wes…
‘Canada’s Got Talent’ judges, competitors gearing up for the million-dollar season
Canada’s most high-profile talent show is returning for another season, and this time the stakes…
Series of costly losses in 2023 contributed to Just for Laughs insolvency: report
MONTREAL – An underachieving comedy festival in England and attempts by Facebook and YouTube to…
‘It’s bittersweet’: Video rental store to shut its doors after 40 years in business
WINNIPEG – Glen Fuhl is quick to say he’s not passionate about movies. But, when…
TikTok creators warn of economic impact if app sees ban, call it a vital space for the marginalized
Alex Pearlman shut the door on dreams of a standup comedy career almost a decade…
Music Review: Justin Timberlake returns on nostalgic ‘Everything I Thought It Was’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In its better tracks, Justin Timberlake’s first new album in six…
Vice President Harris, rapper Fat Joe team up for discussion on easing marijuana penalties
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and rapper Fat Joe led a White House…
Riders can climb ‘halfway to the stars’ on San Francisco cable car dedicated to late Tony Bennett
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A cable car recently dedicated to the late Tony Bennett rolls…
Model and actor Cara Delevingne’s Los Angeles home is destroyed in fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles home of model and actor Cara Delevingne was…
Russell Wilson, founding member of Hamilton band Junkhouse, dies at 62
TORONTO – Russell Wilson, co-founder and one-time bassist of Canadian rock act Junkhouse, has died…
‘High & Low – John Galliano’ explores the rise and fall of a controversial designer
NEW YORK (AP) — The new documentary “High & Low — John Galliano” covers all…
A trove from Pattie Boyd’s life with George Harrison and Eric Clapton is up for sale at Christie’s
LONDON (AP) — Pattie Boyd was at the epicenter of the Swinging 60s, but not…
Pope acknowledges criticism and health issues but says in his new memoir he has no plans to retire
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis says he has no plans to resign and isn’t…
Gerald Levin, the former Time Warner CEO who engineered a disastrous mega-merger, is dead at 84
SAN FRANCISO (AP) — Gerald Levin, who led Time Warner Media into a disastrous $182…
Pierce Brosnan pleads guilty to walking off trail at Yellowstone hot springs, must pay $1,500
MAMMOTH, Wyo. (AP) — Actor Pierce Brosnan, who pleaded guilty Thursday to stepping off a…
Alec Baldwin seeks dismissal of grand jury indictment in fatal shooting of cinematographer
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin urged a New Mexico judge…
What to stream this week: Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and MLB The Show 24
The launch of season 20 of “Grey’s Anatomy” and albums from Justin Timberlake and Kacey…
‘Civil War,’ an election-year provocation, premieres at SXSW film festival
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s election-year provocation, debuted Thursday at the SXSW…
Hans Zimmer talks about first North American tour dates in 7 years, the magic of composing for film
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For generations, German composer Hans Zimmer ‘s film scores have soundtracked…