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Sally Rooney has a new novel, ‘Intermezzo,’ coming out in the fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Sally Rooney will have a new novel out this fall, “Intermezzo,”…
Dave Myers, TV chef known as one half of the “Hairy Bikers” duo, has died at 66
LONDON (AP) — Dave Myers, best known as one half of Britain’s adored “Hairy Bikers”…
Aysanabee and Allison Russell to be involved in Junos tribute to Lightfoot, Robertson
A posthumous tribute to musicians Gordon Lightfoot and Robbie Robertson has been set for this…
How Chinese science fiction went from underground magazines to Netflix extravaganza
CHENGDU, China (AP) — For a few days in October 2023, the capital of the…
‘Iron Man’ pilots race in jet suits against a backdrop of Dubai skyscrapers
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pilots lined up on a runway in Dubai on…
New comedy series ‘The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin’ stands and delivers
NEW YORK (AP) — Noel Fielding trades pastry for pistols in the new mouthful of…
Kate Winslet’s ‘Regime’ is not a dictatorship – behind the scenes, at least
LONDON (AP) — Kate Winslet is running things — on and off the set of…
Production manager testifies about gun oversight in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin in 2021 rehearsal
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A film-set manager increased oversight of firearm safety but was…
Movie Review: It’s lonely out in space for Adam Sandler in pensive sci-fi psychodrama ‘Spaceman’
David Bowie’s Major Tom, sitting in his tin can. Elton John’s Rocket Man, missing Earth…
Don Henley wraps up testimony in Eagles lyric sheets case, saying they were his property
NEW YORK (AP) — The lyrics to “Hotel California” and other classic Eagles songs should…
Norway’s King Harald, Europe’s oldest monarch, in hospital in Malaysia after falling ill on vacation
LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — King Harald V of Norway remained hospitalized with an infection on…
Movie Review: Writer-director Julio Torres proves a storyteller to cheer with awesome ‘Problemista’
The hero of “Problemista” sees the world differently. He’s an aspiring toy designer named Alejandro…
‘Euphoria’ star Hunter Schafer among protesters arrested during Biden’s appearance on ‘Late Night’
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Hunter Schafer was among dozens of war protesters arrested at…
Larry David, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Stiller pay tribute to comedian Richard Lewis after death at 76
Fellow comedians, famous fans, co-stars and friends react to the death of Richard Lewis, who…
Arguments begin at competition body in case against Cineplex over online booking fees
OTTAWA – Cineplex Inc. is engaging in harmful “drip pricing” with its online booking fees,…
Humorously morose comedian Richard Lewis, who recently starred on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ dies at 76
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in…
‘Naked Gun’ reboot set for 2025, with Liam Neeson to star
NEW YORK (AP) — Lt. Frank Drebin is back on the case. Paramount Pictures is…
Movie Review: An Iranian woman and her daughter flee abuse in moving indie ‘Shayda’
Noora Niasari’s delicately moving “ Shayda ” puts the viewer in the shoes of an…
Philadelphia Orchestra’s home renamed Marian Anderson Hall as Verizon name comes off
The Philadelphia Orchestra’s home is being renamed Marian Anderson Hall in honor of the pioneering…
We may be living in the golden age of older filmmakers. This year’s Oscars are evidence
NEW YORK (AP) — When Hayao Miyazaki was contemplating whether he would come out of…
Ryan Gosling, Billie Eilish, Jon Batiste set to perform at the Oscars
The Oscars just got an infusion of Kenergy. Ryan Gosling will sing the pop power…
Prince Harry loses a court challenge over being stripped of a UK security detail. He plans to appeal
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry ‘s fight for publicly funded protection was rejected Wednesday by…
Amsterdam police say a suspect in the fatal shooting of a Dutch rapper has been arrested in Paris
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A suspect in the fatal shooting of a Dutch rapper…
Ned Blackhawk’s ‘The Rediscovery of America’ is a nominee for $10,000 history prize
NEW YORK (AP) — Ned Blackhawk’s “The Rediscovery of America,” winner last fall of a…