Tag: Arts and entertainment
ACM Awards hits record low ratings, join the ceremony slump
<p>LOS ANGELES — The Academy of County Music honors drew a record-low audience, joining other awards shows also finding dwindling viewer interest.</p>
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Andre Odom went from scouting players to representing them
Andre Odom worked as a graduate assistant at Temple after his college football career ended and eventually landed a job as a scouting assistant...
Chicken Soup for the Soul will soon be served to kids
<p>NEW YORK — The multimillion-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul franchise is reaching for a younger demographic. </p>
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Amy Coney Barrett has book deal with conservative imprint
NEW YORK — Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a book deal with a Penguin Random House imprint, The Associated Press has learned....
Searchlight Pictures chairs Nancy Utley, Steve Gilula retire
Veteran film executives Nancy Utley and Steve Gilula who in their two decades at Searchlight Pictures oversaw the releases of major hits including “Juno,”...
Review: Love, loss and racism in ‘The Son of Mr. Suleman’
<p>“The Son of Mr. Suleman,” Eric Jerome Dickey (Dutton)</p>
<p>“The Son...
Rapper Black Rob, known for hit ‘Whoa!,’ dead at 52
NEW YORK — Rapper Black Rob, known for his hit “Whoa!” and key contributions to Diddy's dominant Bad Boy Records in the 1990s and...
Netflix’s subscriber growth, stock zapped as pandemic eases
SAN RAMON, Calif. — Netflix’s rapid subscriber growth is slowing far faster than anticipated as people who have been cooped at home during the...
Oscar predictions: Can anything beat ‘Nomadland’?
<p>Ahead of Sunday’s 93rd <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/academy-awards">Academy Awards</a>, Associated Press Film Writers Jake Coyle and Lindsey Bahr share their predictions for a ceremony that is...
Beal, Bertans lift Wizards past Thunder for 5th straight win
WASHINGTON — Bradley Beal scored 30 points, Davis Bertans was made six 3-pointers in his return from paternity leave, and the Washington Wizards beat...