Tag: Arts and entertainment
David Oyelowo fulfills new directing passion in ‘Water Man’
LOS ANGELES — While starring in films like “Selma” and “Lee Daniels' The Butler,” actor David Oyelowo discovered a new passion: directing.
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Pizza chef Bruno DiFabio gets prison time for tax evasion
<p>BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Bruno DiFabio, a celebrity pizza chef who owns restaurants in Connecticut and New York, was sentenced to 30 days in prison...
Jhené Aiko, Saweetie to perform on AAPI advocacy TV special
NEW YORK — Platinum-selling performers of part-Asian descent, including R&B singer Jhené Aiko and rapper Saweetie, will perform on a TV special produced by...
Hazard apologizes after upsetting Real Madrid fans
<p>MADRID — Eden Hazard apologized to Real Madrid fans on Thursday after he was seen laughing and joking with Chelsea players following the team's...
In the shadow of COVID-19, a toll on entertainment workers
NEW YORK — Like so many, the pandemic upended life for actor and dancer Rena Riffel. The Los Angeles-based performer needed help with rent,...
Josh Duggar released as he awaits trial on child pornography
<p>FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Former reality TV star Josh Duggar was released from an Arkansas jail Thursday as he awaits trial on federal charges that...
Rapper G Herbo charged with lying to federal investigators
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The rapper G Herbo is in more legal trouble in connection with an alleged scheme to use stolen credit card information...
Nadal, nearing 35, says retirement not on his mind at all
<p>MADRID — Less than a month from his 35th birthday, Rafael Nadal is not thinking about retirement at all.</p>
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Iraq’s prank TV show depicting IS attacks taken off air
BAGHDAD — Responding to viewer outrage, Iraq's media regulator canceled a TV prank show that lured guests into simulated ambushes by militants, forcing participants...
Caitlyn Jenner to critics: ‘I move on’ she says in interview
<p>LOS ANGELES — Caitlyn Jenner, a Republican whose campaign for California governor has elicited angry reaction from some members of the LGBTQ community, said...