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Rep: Smashing Pumpkins tried to include bassist in reunion
NEW YORK – A spokesperson for The Smashing Pumpkins said the band has tried to…
Bryan Adams, Foo Fighters among acts signed up for Bluesfest 2018
OTTAWA – Bryan Adams, Jethro Tull, Beck and the Foo Fighters are some of the…
Plant dines during the midnight sun where the hot food flows
RALEIGH, N.C. – Babe, I’m gonna feed you, one top North Carolina eatery reassured Led…
Danielle Herrington covers Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue
LOS ANGELES – Danielle Herrington is the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model for 2018. The…
Carolina Herrera bids her line adieu with elegant flourish
NEW YORK – Highlights from New York Fashion Week on Monday: ___ CAROLINA HERRERA BIDS…
Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya is having a good year
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – One year ago, most audiences didn’t know the name Daniel Kaluuya.…
Review: ‘Nostalgia’ is an unrushed poem with a great cast
One of the first images in the film “Nostalgia” is of an heirloom necklace dangling…
Review: Tom Miller’s novel turns gender roles upside down
“The Philosopher’s Flight” (Simon & Schuster), by Tom Miller Rarely does a novel begin with…
‘LOVE’ returns: Philadelphia park gets its sculpture back
PHILADELPHIA – “LOVE” returned to Philadelphia on Tuesday, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The…
Review: Angelic harmonies shine on I’m With Her’s new album
I’m With Her, “See You Around” (Rounder Records) Feels like fate must have brought together…
New IMAX movie ‘America’s Musical Journey’ stars Aloe Blacc
NEW YORK – Can the appeal of America’s music help reverse the downturn in international…
Couric tweets apology to Dutch for Olympic comment
NEW YORK – Katie Couric has apologized for saying that the Dutch are so successful…
Olympics, ‘This Is Us’ give NBC golden ratings victory
LOS ANGELES – Olympic thrills and the aftermath of a patriarch’s death on “This Is…
On a massive bed of popcorn, Raf Simons re-examines America
NEW YORK – Some highlights Tuesday from New York Fashion Week: ___ CALVIN KLEIN: AMERICA,…
Metallica, Afghan ensemble win 2018 Polar Music Prize
COPENHAGEN – American heavy metal band Metallica and Afghanistan’s National Institute of Music have won…
UK film industry promises action on harassment, bullying
LONDON – Britain’s film industry announced a plan Wednesday to tackle bullying and sexual harassment,…
‘Scorpion’ actress Katharine McPhee heading to Broadway
NEW YORK – Actress Katharine McPhee has already played someone who stars in a Broadway…
Minnie Driver quits Oxfam after sex in crisis zone scandal
LONDON – Actress Minnie Driver has resigned from her role as an Oxfam celebrity ambassador…
Tom Daley, Dustin Lance Black announce impending fatherhood
LONDON – British diver Tom Daley and screenwriter husband Dustin Lance Black have announced that…
Host of NPR’s ‘On Point’ fired over workplace abuse claims
BOSTON – The host of one of National Public Radio’s most successful programs has been…
Review: Kendrick Lamar-led ‘Black Panther’ album has power
“Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By,” Various Artists (Top Dawg/Aftermath/Interscope) At times,…
Lena Dunham pens essay about undergoing hysterectomy at 31
LOS ANGELES – Lena Dunham has written an incredibly personal essay about coming to terms…
The Latest: Spokesman: Baio denies sexual misconduct claims
LOS ANGELES – The latest on sexual misconduct allegations against Scott Baio (all times local):…
Travel writer Rick Steves pushing for marijuana legalization
PRINCETON, N.J. – Travel writer Rick Steves’ most recent trip on Wednesday happened far from…