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Out of all too many, 9 memorable TV moments in 2017
NEW YORK – It’s been a wild and wearying year in the world of TV,…
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com
Audible.com bestsellers for week ending December 8: Fiction 1. Artemis by Andy Weir, narrated by…
Review: Robert Finley’s deep soul validates ‘Goin’ Platinum’
Robert Finley, “Goin’ Platinum!” (Easy Eye Sound) History repeating, Robert Finley is another exceptional blues…
Reflections on ‘Call Me By Your Name’ spur Armie Hammer to consider a sequel
TORONTO – Armie Hammer hesitates when talking about a sequel to his Golden Globe-nominated film…
Late-night host Kimmel holds son, pleads for health care
LOS ANGELES – Jimmy Kimmel held his baby son as he returned to his late-night…
Pope Francis apologized for residential schools on historic Canadian visit
On a warm July day in 2022, thousands of dignitaries, Indigenous leaders and residential school…
Moscow’s cadet ball mixes pomp, discipline and inclusivity
Moscow’s International Kremlin Cadet Ball is a picture of discipline, pomp and splendor. Girls in…
Emmy Award telecast moves to Monday on NBC next year
NEW YORK – The next Primetime Emmy Awards will move to Monday night to avoid…
The AP names its Breakthrough Entertainers of 2017
The overnight success story in Hollywood is as much of a fairytale as its movies.…
2017 Breakthrough: Brooklynn Prince of ‘The Florida Project’
NEW YORK – Seven-year-old Brooklynn Prince is sitting in a darkened TV studio with lights,…
Kings serenaded by another national anthem by harmonica chorus from Koreatown senior citizen center
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have brought back the harmonica-playing senior citizens…
‘I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas’ wish granted, again
Oklahoma City native Gayla Peevey has welcomed another hippopotamus to the city’s zoo, more than…
UK theatre axes play with abuse theme amid misconduct crisis
LONDON – With allegations of sexual misconduct shaking Britain’s entertainment industry, London’s Royal Court Theatre…
Meghan Markle to join royal family for Christmas
LONDON – Prince Harry’s fiancee is set to join Britain’s royal family for Christmas. Kensington…
‘The Goonies,’ ‘Titanic’ added to National Film Registry
NEW YORK – A band of misfits known as the Goonies, a sinking ship, some…
CNN says Anderson Cooper’s Twitter account apparently hacked
NEW YORK – CNN says Anderson Cooper’s Twitter account was hacked after a since-removed tweet…
2017 Breakthrough: Kumail Nanjiani of ‘The Big Sick’
LOS ANGELES – “The Big Sick” star Kumail Nanjiani is heading into awards season with…
Starry wishes granted: Teens meet Star Wars cast at premiere
LOS ANGELES – Tyler Woodward was a Star Wars fan long before his cancer diagnosis.…
All 4 Polish death metal band members released from jail
SPOKANE, Wash. – All four members of a Polish death metal band have been released…
Artist collective Isuma to represent Canada at the 2019 Venice Biennale
OTTAWA – The artist collective Isuma, led by filmmakers Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn, will…
The Associated Press names SZA’s ‘Ctrl’ album of the year
NEW YORK – The top 10 albums of the year by Associated Press Music Editor…
Lionsgate giving global run to Boston Marathon documentary
BOSTON – The first feature-length documentary about the Boston Marathon is getting a global run.…
Biden consoles daughter of ailing Arizona Sen. John McCain
WASHINGTON – Former Vice-President Joe Biden sought to console the daughter of ailing Sen. John…
Correction: Roman Polanski story
LOS ANGELES – In a story Dec. 12 about Roman Polanski, The Associated Press reported…