Entertainment

Harrison exits ‘Bachelor’ in wake of racial insensitivity

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LOS ANGELES — Chris Harrison, the original host of ABC’s “The Bachelor” and its spinoffs, is leaving the long-running franchise. ...

CMT to honor Black country music pioneer Linda Martell

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NEW YORK — Linda Martell, one of the pioneers for Black acts in country music and the first Black woman to perform solo at...

‘For the culture’: The moment arrives for ‘In the Heights’

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NEW YORK — As a student as Wesleyan, Lin-Manuel Miranda began writing what would become “In the Heights,” the musical that would launch him...

ASCAP to honor Timbaland, Swizz Beatz and D-Nice

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NEW YORK — Three acts who kept music alive during the worldwide pandemic will be honored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and...

Duchess of Sussex’s ‘The Bench’ celebrates fathers and sons

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NEW YORK — The first children's book by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is a multicultural tribute to fatherhood. ...

Review: ‘Cheated’ details an shameful chapter in baseball

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“Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and the Colorful History of Sign Stealing,” by Andy Martino (Doubleday) ...

BioNTech founders contributing to book on COVID-19 vaccine

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NEW YORK — The husband and wife team who helped make the first COVID-19 vaccine are contributing to a book about their efforts. BioNTech...

Wawa to mark ‘Mare of Easttown Day’ with new cheesesteak

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PHILADELPHIA — For all the love Wawa has gotten thanks to the HBO hit TV show “Mare of Easttown,” the popular Pennsylvania convenience store...

Former president Trump returns as a diminished TV draw

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NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump reached less than a million measurable television viewers over the weekend in his return to the public...

NBCUniversal will have 7,000 hours of Tokyo Games coverage

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NBCUniversal will present 7,000 hours of coverage of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics across eight networks and multiple digital platforms from July 20 to Aug....