Tag: Entertainment
DeFeo, convicted killer in ‘Amityville Horror’ case, dies
ALBANY, N.Y. — The man convicted of slaughtering his parents and four siblings in a home that later inspired the “The Amityville Horror” book...
Yaphet Kotto of ‘Live and Let Die,’ ‘Alien,’ dies at 81
NEW YORK — Yaphet Kotto, the commanding actor who brought tough magnetism and stately gravitas to films including the James Bond movie “Live and...
Comcast signs deal with LA 2028 Olympic organizers
<p>LOS ANGELES — The company that owns NBC is pumping more money into the Olympic business, signing a deal with the 2028 Los Angeles...
Column: Suarez makes historical mark for himself, NASCAR
<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bubba Wallace is the face of NASCAR diversity. Daniel Suarez plays an equally important role. </p>
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Review: Olney’s final album is a haunting collaboration
<p>"Whispers and Sighs,” David Olney and Anana Kaye (Schoolkids Records)</p>
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Partial list of winners at the 63rd Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES — A partial list of winners in the top categories at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards, presented Sunday in Los Angeles.
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Federal agents arrest rapper who was on the run for months
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Marshals in Tennessee have arrested a Georgia rapper who was wanted for nearly three months after violating his probation by...
Racial diversity in children’s books grows, but slowly
CHICAGO — In the world of children's books, villagers can protect their water from a black snake, dark skin is as beautiful as the...
Garth Greenwell, Douglas Stuart among Lambda award nominees
<p>NEW YORK — Fiction by Garth Greenwell and Douglas Stuart and nonfiction by author-comedian Samantha Irby are among this year's nominees for the Lambda...
Former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has memoir out in September
<p>NEW YORK — Former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has a memoir coming out this fall that her publisher is calling an “unvarnished take" on...