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Beatles to get a Fab Four of biopics, with a movie each for Paul, John, George and Ringo
NEW YORK (AP) — The Beatles are getting the big-screen biopic treatment in not just…
Global Citizen plans conference to team young people with world leaders like World Bank’s Ajay Banga
NEW YORK (AP) — International advocacy organization Global Citizen is turning to Gen Z and…
Apple Podcasts
Top New Shows (US): 1. Letters from an American, Heather Cox Richardson 2. The History…
Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry connect with their Jewish heritage in new film ‘Treasure’
BERLIN (AP) — Stephen Fry and Lena Dunham play a convincing father and daughter in…
Off to Never Never Land: ‘Peter Pan’ flies again in a new tour after some much needed changes
NEW YORK (AP) — A new, inclusive stage production of “Peter Pan” flies out on…
Book Review: Melissa Albert’s ‘The Bad Ones’ is a gripping story of friendship and the supernatural
Four people have disappeared in a single night, and Nora’s best friend, Becca, is one…
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 25-March 2
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 25-March 2: Feb. 25: Actor Ann McCrea (“The…
Once banned by communists, Poland’s stately 18th century dance garners UNESCO honors
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Once banned by rulers dispatched from Moscow, Poland’s stately polonaise dance…
Naomi Campbell walks for star-studded Burberry show at London Fashion Week
LONDON (AP) — For Londoners, rain is simply a fact of life. But for Burberry,…
Montreal duo Chromeo says music industry has been failing their funk heroes
TORONTO – Two decades into their mission to funk up the world, Chromeo says they’ve…
AP wins the best-documentary prize at the BAFTA awards for Ukraine film ’20 Days in Mariupol’
LONDON (AP) — The Associated Press won the best documentary prize at the British Academy…
Some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices. They just don’t want it to replace them
If you are battling a video game goblin who speaks with a Cockney accent, or…
‘Oppenheimer’ wins 7 prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards
LONDON (AP) — Atom bomb epic “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and…
Winners of the 2024 British Academy Film Awards
LONDON (AP) — Winners of the 2024 British Academy Film Awards, announced Sunday: Film —…
George Santos sues late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for tricking him into making videos to ridicule him
NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos alleged in a lawsuit filed Saturday…
How Ziggy Marley helped bring the authenticity to ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
People had been coming to Ziggy Marley and his family for years with ideas about…
‘Bob Marley: One Love’ stirs up $27.7M weekend, ‘Madame Web’ flops
NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount Pictures’ Bob Marley biopic “Bob Marley: One Love” outperformed expectations…
‘Makes me feel sick’: Sex offender’s return to Calgary alarming for some
CALGARY – A former member of a youth performance group run by the Calgary Stampedesays…
Former CBS executive Les Moonves to pay Los Angeles ethics fine for interference in police probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former CBS chief executive and president Les Moonves has agreed to…
New book on ‘whistle-stop’ campaign trains describes politics and adventure throughout history
CRESTLINE, Ohio (AP) — From its earliest days as a village, Crestline was synonymous with…
A Black author takes a new look at Georgia’s white founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Michael Thurmond thought he was reading familiar history at the burial…
Stars, royalty and a ‘Poppenheimer’ showdown. Here’s what to expect at Britain’s BAFTA film awards
LONDON (AP) — Prepare for Poppenheimer. “Poor Things” and “Oppenheimer” are the leading contenders for…
Alexei Navalny is ‘immortal,’ says Toronto director of Oscar-winning documentary
TORONTO – The Canadian director of an Oscar-winning documentary about Alexei Navalny has a message…
Crews take steps to secure graffiti-scarred Los Angeles towers left unfinished by developer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — City crews on Friday took an initial step toward securing an…