Tag: Arts and entertainment
Return to acting proved cathartic for grieving Lauren London
<p>NEW YORK — A gentle check-in from longtime friend Michael B. Jordan helped pave the way for Lauren London’s return to work after the...
Disneyland opening highlights California’s COVID turnaround
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Four months ago, America’s most populous state was struggling to combat a surge in coronavirus hospitalizations that packed patients into outdoor...
AP Source: Grammys may cut nomination review committees
<p>NEW YORK — The Grammy Awards are in discussion to remove its nomination review committees — groups that determine the contenders for key awards...
‘Plus-size’ boy band in China seeks to inspire fans
BEIJING — Gathered in a practice room, five generously proportioned young men in baggy black sweaters are patting their bellies and waggling their arms....
‘It is life-saving’: Elliot Page opens up about surgery
<p>NEW YORK — Actor Elliot Page is revealing how happier he feels after having top surgery and how important he believes it is to...
AP Source: Grammys may cut nomination review committees
NEW YORK — The Grammy Awards are in discussion to remove its nomination review committees — groups that determine the contenders for key awards...
Germany to return Benin Bronzes looted during colonial era
BERLIN — Germany is returning hundreds of artifacts known as Benin Bronzes that were mostly looted from western Africa by a British colonial expedition...
Ryan Murphy calls ‘Pose’ one of his proudest accomplishments
<p>NEW YORK — The big flashy red carpet has made its return to New York City — albeit in a massive socially distant manner...
Wu-Tang Clan imposter gets prison for cheating hotels, limos
AUGUSTA, Ga. — A Georgia man has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for using stolen credit cards to live...
Culture venues in Belgium defy ban, reopen illegally
BRUSSELS — Dozens of cinemas, theaters and culture venues in Belgium are defying government orders and reopening their doors to protest the country’s ongoing...