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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…
‘Manhunt,’ about hunt for John Wilkes Booth, may make you wish you paid attention in history class
A new series transforms the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln into a true crime thriller…
Esa-Pekka Salonen to leave San Francisco Symphony, citing dispute with orchestra’s board
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Esa-Pekka Salonen will leave the San Francisco Symphony following the 2024-25…
Theater Review: Without Gosling or geese, Broadway’s ‘The Notebook’ goes for the guts, without guile
NEW YORK (AP) — The romantic tearjerker “The Notebook” lands on Broadway in awkward musical…
Movie Review: Man and dog and adventure racing in ‘Arthur the King’
The new Mark Wahlberg movie “ Arthur the King ” is the cinematic version of…
Canadian actress Evelyne Brochu stars with Zach Braff, Vanessa Hudgens in new rom-com
In “French Girl,” a new romantic comedy from Canadian writer-directors James A. Woods and Nicolas…
What is the breast cancer risk calculator recommended by Olivia Munn?
When Olivia Munn revealed this week that she was diagnosed with breast cancer and had…
Documents show more companies, performers owed money by Just for Laughs
MONTREAL – Documents made public by an insolvency trustee show Montreal comedy festival Just for…
In ‘Frida’ documentary, artist Frida Kahlo’s own words are used to tell her story
Frida Kahlo used her own experiences to inform her art. In that spirit, Kahlo’s personal…
New opera production adds something new to Luis Buñuel’s ‘The Exterminating Angel’: cannibalism
Calixto Bieito added an element to “The Exterminating Angel” that Luis Buñuel and Thomas Adès…
‘Freaknik’ documentary tells untold story behind the massively popular Atlanta street party
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If you participated in Atlanta’s wildest gathering called Freaknik back in…
Eric Carmen, the Raspberries frontman and ‘All by Myself’ and ‘Hungry Eyes’ singer, dies at 74
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Eric Carmen, who fronted the power-pop 1970s band the Raspberries…
Composer Hans Zimmer is bringing his blockbuster-inspired live shows to Canada
Oscar-winning German composer Hans Zimmer has produced some of Hollywood’s best-known film scores, written countless…
Movie Review: Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn find poignant synergy in real-life war tale ‘One Life’
By the time Nicholas Winton died in 2015 at the ripe age of 106, the…
From Asteroids to Guitar Hero, World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists draw from 4 decades
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The 12 finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame…
Dua Lipa, SZA and Shania Twain to lead this year’s Glastonbury Festival in June
LONDON (AP) — Whatever the weather, the 200,000 or so music fans heading down to…
Matt Johnson says he made ‘BlackBerry’ to get funding for a Nirvanna the Band movie
TORONTO – Matt Johnson has been riding a wave of accolades for his dark comedy…