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Autry Museum acquires works of Henry Fonseca
Los Angeles’ Autry Museum of the American West has acquired the estate of renowned Native…
NY rapper charged in fatal concert shooting released on bail
NEW YORK – A Brooklyn rapper charged in connection with a fatal shooting at a…
Weisberger’s new novel set in world of competitive tennis
“The Singles Game” (Simon & Schuster), by Lauren Weisberger Lauren Weisberger, author of the bestselling…
Box Office Top 20: ‘Pets’ kicks ‘Dory’ out of top spot
LOS ANGELES – After a three-week run at the top of the box office, “Finding…
Cosby switching lawyers in civil cases around country
PHILADELPHIA – Bill Cosby has replaced the law firm overseeing civil litigation around the country…
VH1 honours Queen Latifah, Lil’ Kim, other women in hip-hop
NEW YORK – VH1 has celebrated pioneering women hip-hop stars Queen Latifah, Missy Elliot, Lil’…
Early Rossini gem gets US premiere
NEW YORK – To hear Will Crutchfield tell it, he got the job of finding…
‘Black-ish, other contenders could signal Emmy diversity
LOS ANGELES – It’s time for television to celebrate itself, again, with a shower of…
USA drama ‘Shooter’ debut delayed after real-life shootings
NEW YORK – USA network says recent tragic events in Dallas and elsewhere have prompted…
Flo Rida, Troye Sivan to join Djokovic, Nadal for kids’ day
NEW YORK – The new retractable roof at the U.S. Open will see its first…
Lifetime TV to offer peeks behind the Broadway curtain
NEW YORK – Lifetime TV’s “The Balancing Act” will feature several Broadway productions this summer,…
Rapper Rich Homie Quan apologizes for Hip Hop Honors flub
NEW YORK – Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan apologized Tuesday for flubbing the words to…
Former TV judge to represent family of slain Minnesota man
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A former Atlanta judge best known for her syndicated TV show…
Review: Woody Allen’s ‘Cafe Society’ is a disjointed meander
Woody Allen has outdone himself at age 80. Not only has he kept up his…
Five things about The Tenors
TORONTO – Here are five things about The classical-pop group The Tenors, who struck a…
‘Star Trek’ creator’s son unsure of gay Sulu
LOS ANGELES – The son of late “Star Trek” creator Gene Roddenberry says his father…
Kobe Bryant announces new ‘Baby Mamba’ on the way
LOS ANGELES – Kobe Bryant will be keeping busy with daddy duties in retirement. The…
Celebrities back Jennifer Aniston’s tabloid takedown
NEW YORK – Jennifer Aniston’s takedown of tabloid culture is winning support among fellow celebrities…
By letting camera roll, film gives rare view of North Korea
NEW YORK – The conditions placed on director Vitaly Mansky for shooting a film in…
NBC’s Luke Russert says he’s leaving network
NEW YORK – NBC News congressional reporter Luke Russert joined the network out of college…
Swift says she co-wrote ex’s latest hit; Harris lashes out
NEW YORK – Taylor Swift has confirmed that she co-wrote ex-boyfriend Calvin Harris’ latest hit…
A Mexican musician uses a contentious genre to sing of women imprisoned for killing their abusers
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two days before her new album was launched, musical icon Vivir…
Trio gets locked in cemetery while playing ‘Pokemon Go’
DUNMORE, Pa. – Three “Pokemon Go” players got locked inside a cemetery in Pennsylvania while…
A look at ‘Pokemon Go’ and how it works
NEW YORK – Confused by the “Pokemon Go” mania sweeping the world? You’re not alone.…