Tag: Arts and entertainment
Brees: Saints will have a “good quarterback competition”
NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees predicts a “pretty good quarterback competition” among the two front runners to replace him with the New Orleans Saints...
Buttigieg says Biden plan will usher new transportation era
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Thursday that an infrastructure plan expected soon from President Joe Biden will offer a “once in a...
Prepare the popcorn: AMC opening more movie theaters
<p>It's showtime! AMC Theatres says it will have 98% of its U.S. movie theaters open on Friday, with more expected to open by March...
Greece to reopen ancient sites despite COVID-19 surge
<p>ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s government announced plans Friday to reopen the Acropolis in Athens and other ancient sites nationwide and provide free weekly rapid...
Tokyo Olympics hit by another scandal over sexist comment
TOKYO — Tokyo Olympics creative director Hiroshi Sasaki is resigning after making demeaning comments about a well-known female celebrity.
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Ancient bronze figurine of bull uncovered in southern Greece
ATHENS, Greece — Heavy rainfall in southern Greece has led to the discovery of a bronze bull figurine believed to have been a votive...
Dan Bongino tapped for national afternoon radio slot in May
<p>NEW YORK — Conservative commentator Dan Bongino has joined a scramble to inherit the radio talk show mantle left behind by the death of...
Lawyers for Johnny Depp appeal ‘wife beater’ ruling in UK
LONDON — Lawyers for Johnny Depp moved to overturn a British court ruling that he assaulted his ex-wife, Amber Heard, by arguing Thursday that...
Brian Stokes Mitchell on how theater community can rebound
While recovering from the coronavirus, Brian Stokes Mitchell began belting “The Impossible Dream” outside his Manhattan window every evening. That beloved show tune could...
‘Operation Varsity Blues’ reenacts and reorients a scandal
<p>NEW YORK — Chris Smith didn’t initially think <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/college-admissions">the 2019 college bribery scandal</a> made for a good documentary subject. He was editing <a...