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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog were dead for some time, warrant shows
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, his wife and one of their dogs…
‘Chicken Shop Date’ creator Amelia Dimoldenberg brings flirty awkwardness to the Oscars red carpet
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amelia Dimoldenberg only needs 60 seconds with Timothée Chalamet. In her…
Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Bill Murray and more
Director Francis Ford Coppola, actor Viola Davis, director Paul Feig and and actor-director Clint Eastwood…
Michelle Trachtenberg, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Harriet the Spy’ star, dies at 39
NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Trachtenberg, a former child star who appeared in the 1996…
Irina Shayk opens Blumarine show in Milan injecting buzz into creative director David Koma’s debut
MILAN (AP) — Top model Irina Shayk injected buzz into Georgian designer David Koma’s debut…
A look at Louisiana’s Mardi Gras festivities through the years
After a weekslong pre-Lenten bash — complete with elaborate parades that meander through New Orleans,…
Bronze statue of women’s rights pioneer cut off at ankles, stolen from Edmonton park
EDMONTON — A life-sized bronze statue of Canadian women’s rights pioneer Emily Murphy has been…
Gene Hackman was more than an everyman: An Appreciation
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the greatest American actors of the 20th century was…
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Momsen and Blake Lively mourn death of Michelle Trachtenberg
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Momsen and Blake Lively are among those paying tribute to Michelle…
Jerry ‘Ice Man’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dies at 85
NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after…
New Hampshire artist whose ‘daily doodle’ pandemic project lasted 1,727 days dies at 92
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Robert Seaman, the New Hampshire artist who brightened dark days by…
Voletta Wallace, Notorious B.I.G.’s mother and keeper of his legacy, dies at 78
NEW YORK (AP) — Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of the late great rapper The…
Hindu devotional singing is having a moment
(RNS) — The winner of the 2025 Grammy Award for best new age, ambient or…
Frankétienne, considered one of Haiti’s most important and prolific writers, dies at 88
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Frankétienne, a renowned writer, painter, actor and musician known…
The Oscars are more international than ever. So why is the international film category broken?
NEW YORK (AP) — For many filmmakers, the Oscars are a pipe dream. But not…