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Review confirms journalist Hunter S. Thompson’s 2005 death was a suicide
DENVER (AP) — Investigators in Colorado confirmed Friday that the 2005 shooting death of journalist…
Spanish prosecutors drop sexual assault complaint against Julio Iglesias
MADRID (AP) — Spanish state prosecutors said Friday they were shelving an initial investigation into…
Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center appearances
NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming has withdrawn from two scheduled May appearances at the…
What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US
TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating…
Meet the real-life couples behind psychological marriage drama ‘Honey Bunch’
TORONTO — There’s a “twisted love story” at the heart of the genre-bending Canadian thriller…
Stars and the public say a final goodbye to fashion icon Valentino at a Rome funeral
ROME (AP) — Global fashion celebrities joined the public on Friday morning to say goodbye…
Jazz musician Laila Biali will compete in a pop category at the Grammys. She doesn’t mind
When Laila Biali’s fellow jazz musicians heard about her Grammy nomination, along with congratulations, they…
Halifax’s Ben Proudfoot teams up with NBA’s Steph Curry for Sundance film on MLK’s speechwriter
When Nova Scotia filmmaker Ben Proudfoot got a call a few years ago from his…
Federal government asked court to set aside Ottawa’s shutdown order for TikTok Canada
OTTAWA — The federal government asked for a court ruling to set aside the government’s…
Ruth E. Carter makes Oscar history again with costume designer nomination for ‘Sinners’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth E. Carter has made history once more. With her Oscar…
A TV show about the NYPD is now a legal drama starring the city and Dr. Phil’s son
NEW YORK (AP) — A reality TV series meant to spotlight the New York Police…
Sundance kicks off its last year in Utah with powerful premieres and tributes to Robert Redford
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Robert Redford liked to say that everybody has a story.…
‘The Secret Agent’ earns 4 Oscar nominations, boosting Brazilian cinema
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilians celebrated the nomination of “The Secret Agent” film to…
Indiana’s CFP victory over Miami averages 33.9 million viewers, most-watched game in 11 years
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Top-seeded Indiana’s victory over Miami in the College Football Playoff national…
Bob Costas returning to NBC to host `Sunday Night Baseball` pregame show
Bob Costas closed NBC’s coverage of Major League Baseball in 2000 when the New York…
From ESPN to Netflix: Elle Duncan’s next big adventure starts with ‘Skyscraper Live’
Most people can relate to Elle Duncan’s decision to join Netflix. After nearly 10 years…
Ryan Coogler, Leonardo DiCaprio, Rose Byrne, Ejae and more react to Oscar nominations
Director Ryan Coogler spoke about writing his blues-infused vampire film “Sinners,” nominated for a record…
Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s texts exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
A trove of text messages and emails sent by Blake Lively, including exchanges with her…
‘Sinners’ makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th…
DiCaprio to AP on Oscar nomination: ‘It’s about trying to be in films that are memorable’
Leonardo DiCaprio picked up his sixth lead actor Oscar nomination Thursday morning for carrying the…
‘City of artists’: Montreal animators, director on representing their hometown at the Oscars
Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski say it’s a “weird emotional honour” to represent Montreal at…
Could a president deploy wartime law against the Beatles? Trump administration says “Yes”
A federal judge hearing arguments Thursday over President Donald Trump’s use of an 18th-century wartime…
‘Heated Rivalry’ stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie to be torchbearers for Winter Olympics
MILAN (AP) — The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series “Heated Rivalry”…
Elizabeth Hurley describes ‘monstrous’ privacy invasion by Daily Mail in British media hacking case
LONDON (AP) — Elizabeth Hurley accused the publisher of the Daily Mail on Thursday of…