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Backstory of disputed ‘Hotel California’ lyrics pages ‘just felt thin,’ ex-auction exec says
NEW YORK (AP) — When Christie’s was offered the chance to sell 13 pages of…
New designers make a splash at Moschino, Tod’s and Blumarine during Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (AP) — Designers are giving their first impressions at their new fashion houses during…
A beloved fantasy franchise is revived with Netflix’s live-action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
NEW YORK (AP) — A new entry in the “Avatar” franchise is about to soar…
Seth Meyers is in his comfort era as ‘Late Night’ turns 10
Time flies when you’re hosting a late-night show four times a week. But Seth Meyers…
At 79, Rod Stewart shows no signs of slowing down, with a new swing album with Jools Holland
NEW YORK (AP) — Sir Rod Stewart will not be slowed. At 79, he continues…
Ukraine’s most famous sculptor turns war debris into art, expressing the inexpressible
PARIS (AP) — From within the debris of Russia’s war, Ukraine’s most famous sculptor was…
What to stream this weekend: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ ‘Priscilla’ and Dolly Parton’s puppies
Dolly Parton hosting a two-hour puppy-filled variety special on CBS and the seventh and final…
Inside the enduring movie homes of Jack Fisk, production design legend
NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Fisk, the legendary production designer, has been down a lot…
Inside the enduring movie homes of Jack Fisk, production design legend
NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Fisk, the legendary production designer, has been down a lot…
Music Review: MGMT’s ‘Loss of Life’ is a nostalgic return full of hope and heart
They say trends make a cyclical comeback every 20 years. We saw it recently in…
Prominent K-pop composer, known as ‘Shinsadong Tiger,’ found dead, South Korean police say
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Ho-yang, a prominent K-pop composer and producer better known…
Cast and crew of ‘Law & Order Toronto’ on the fervent first reactions to the spinoff
TORONTO – Few TV franchises are as cherished as “Law & Order,” and the stars…
Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke give sexploitation cinema a queer spin in ‘Drive-Away Dolls’
NEW YORK (AP) — Scripts of all kinds sit in the drawers of Ethan Coen’s…
Negligence or scapegoating? Trial of ‘Rust’ armorer begins in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors sought to pin blame on a movie weapons supervisor…
Vice Media says ‘several hundred’ staff members will be laid off, Vice.com news site shuttered
NEW YORK (AP) — Vice Media plans to lay off several hundred employees and no…
On decades-old taped call, Eagles manager said ‘pampered rock star’ was stalling band biography
NEW YORK (AP) — The Eagles’ manager once told their authorized biographer that his book…
Wendy Williams diagnosed with same form of dementia as Bruce Willis
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former talk show host Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with the…
‘Seagrass’ allowed filmmaker to explore Japanese Canadian stories, family fractures
VANCOUVER – As Meredith Hama-Brown’s debut feature film “Seagrass” made waves during its festival run…
Afrofuturist opera `Lalovavi’ to premiere in Cincinnati on Juneteenth 2025
The Cincinnati Opera will present an Afrofuturist-themed production next year that commemorates the Juneteenth holiday…
Toronto comedian Mae Martin to host Canadian Screen Awards
Toronto native Mae Martin will host the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards. Organizers of Canada’s biggest…
Wendy Williams has frontotemporal dementia. What is FTD?
Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with a form of dementia, according to a statement released…
Prada gives new meaning to bows and aprons, historic elements of women’s wardrobe, for next season
MILAN (AP) — Don’t call them nostalgic, the bows and aprons, silken slips and hats…
DeSantis calls takeover of Disney government a ‘success’ despite worker exodus, litigation
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Almost a year after state lawmakers passed a law giving Florida’s…
Home chef Ella Mills offers some plant-based recipes for anyone tempted by a healthier way to eat
Ella Mills knows we all want to eat healthier. But the English food writer and…