Tag: Arts and entertainment
NBA creates social justice award, named for Abdul-Jabbar
<p>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar appreciates what today’s NBA players are doing in their attempts to make the world better, how they’re using their voices and platforms...
Restored Richard Wright novel hits bestseller lists
NEW YORK — More than 60 years after his death, Richard Wright is again a bestselling author and very much in line with the...
Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert lead CMT Music Awards noms
<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former tourmates Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris are the leading nominees for the 2021 CMT Music Awards, celebrating the best in...
Ewan McGregor won’t soon forget his fashion turn as Halston
NEW YORK — Imagine, if you will, a galaxy far, far away where the one-name fashion wonder Halston dresses Obi-Wan Kenobi in something fabulous...
Bongino, Gowdy getting weekend shows on Fox News Channel
<p>NEW YORK — Fox News Channel is creating weekend shows for commentator Dan Bongino and former U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy starting early next month.</p>
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Morning shows extend the day to cope with viewer erosion
NEW YORK — A recent job promotion came with what seems to be a counterintuitive mandate for NBC News senior vice president Libby Leist:...
Chrissy Teigen apologizes to Courtney Stodden for harassment
<p>NEW YORK — Chrissy Teigen, the wife of superstar John Legend, has apologized for harassing a then-teenage Courtney Stodden online years ago.</p>
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Review: Angelina Jolie leads tense ‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’
It would be an understatement to say that Angelina Jolie is put through the wringer in writer-director Taylor Sheridan’s new film “ Those Who...
Elon Musk moves ratings as host of ‘Saturday Night Live’
<p>LOS ANGELES — Elon Musk moved a cryptocurrency's value and TV ratings with his “Saturday Night Live” appearance.</p>
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Phylicia Rashad to lead Howard College of Fine Arts
<p>WASHINGTON — Famed actor Phylicia Rashad is returning to her alma mater as the new dean of the Howard University College of Fine Arts.</p>
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