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Late-night host Stephen Colbert isn’t backing down from public dispute with CBS bosses
Stephen Colbert isn’t backing down in an extraordinary public dispute with his bosses at CBS…
Louvre official says fraud ‘inevitable’ at large museums as France probes multimillion euro scheme
PARIS (AP) — For the Louvre, the world’s most visited museum, it is “statistically inevitable”…
Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir launches in 22 languages, turning horror into hope for survivors
PARIS (AP) — Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir was released on Tuesday in 22 languages worldwide, sharing…
Stephen Colbert says CBS lawyers pulled James Talarico interview as early voting begins in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic Texas Senate…
Oscar-nominated co-writer of ‘It Was Just an Accident’ released from Iranian prison
Mehdi Mahmoudian, the Oscar-nominated cowriter of “It Was Just an Accident,” has been released from…
Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a waiver from Netflix
NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery is briefly reopening takeover talks with Skydance-owned Paramount…
Trinidad’s creative community rallies to ensure the famed carnival remains affordable
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad and Tobago was practically shut down on Tuesday as it…
Barry Avrich’s Oct. 7 doc ‘The Road Between Us’ wins Cinema for Peace award
A documentary about a retired Israeli general’s Oct. 7 rescue mission has won a Cinema…
Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band to launch ‘Land of Hope and Dreams’ US tour next month
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bruce Springsteen is bringing his pointed political commentary back to American…
Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested after alleged fight during Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after being accused of hitting two men early Tuesday…
Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano will end their MMA retirements and fight each other in May
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will end their lengthy retirements from…
Anderson Cooper says he’s exiting from ’60 Minutes,’ but staying with CNN
Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS’ “60 Minutes” for the past two decades in…
Oscar-winning filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, leaving legacy of American institutions
NEW YORK (AP) — Frederick Wiseman, the celebrated director of “Titicut Follies” and dozens of…
Al Pacino, Francis Ford Coppola and others pay tribute to Robert Duvall, who died at age 95
Remembrances poured in Monday in honor of Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor known for roles…
Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and ‘Godfather’ mainstay, dead at 95
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor of matchless versatility and dedication whose…
People – and robots – are getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year in China
BEIJING (AP) — It’s not just people — in China, the robots are also getting…
Taylor Swift concert attack plot leads to terrorism charges against 21-year-old man
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian public prosecutors filed terrorism-related charges Monday against a 21-year-old defendant who…
Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card sells for record $16.5M at auction
NEW YORK (AP) — Logan Paul has set a new world’s record — for the…
The Damascus book fair draws crowds, with censorship eased in post-Assad Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Abdul-Razzaq Ahmad Saryoul began publishing books in Syria in 2003 but…
Skrilla: How the 6-7 craze from his drill rap hit almost didn’t happen
Skrilla said the “6-7” craze connected to his drill rap hit almost didn’t happen. His…
Producer of hit Israeli TV series ‘Tehran’ dies suddenly in Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning espionage…
‘Adolescence’ and ‘Train Dreams’ win top prizes at Film Independent Spirit Awards
Clint Bentley’s lyrical Denis Johnson adaptation “Train Dreams ” won the top film award at…
How many feet are in 500 miles? Nobody knows, at least Nate Bargatze doesn’t at the Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Nate Bargatze considered squeezing a big, dumb joke into his…
Powered by women, ‘Wuthering Heights’ digs up $34.8 million at the box office for a No. 1 debut
Emerald Fennell’s bold reimagining of “Wuthering Heights” brought crowds of women to movie theaters this…