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Six surreal picks from director David Lynch’s indescribably offbeat film career
Few writer-directors are able to capture the ineffable, but David Lynch comes pretty close with…
Jessica Alba and her husband Cash Warren separate after 16 years of marriage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jessica Alba and her husband Cash Warren are separating after 16…
Sting, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers to perform at FireAid benefit concert
NEW YORK (AP) — Sting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are…
He is credited with one of history’s most indelible photos. A new documentary questions who took it
It is one of the 20th century’s most memorable images: a naked girl, screaming, running…
He is credited with one of history’s most indelible photos. A new documentary questions who took it
It is one of the 20th century’s most memorable images: a naked girl, screaming, running…
Donald Trump vows to help ‘troubled’ Hollywood with Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump wants to make Hollywood “bigger, better and stronger” and…
Remembering David Lynch’s musical legacy: 10 songs to go beyond the films
NEW YORK (AP) — The loss of singular talent and visionary filmmaker David Lynch is…
Fired opera singer sues University of Michigan, saying his rights were violated
DETROIT (AP) — An acclaimed opera singer fired by the University of Michigan in 2020…
Accused in NYC terror plot against Jews to face extradition hearing in February
MONTREAL — An extradition hearing has been scheduled for February for a Pakistani national arrested…
Nintendo says its new Switch 2 console will be released in 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gaming giant Nintendo revealed its newest console Thursday in a highly…
Tony Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, widow of Laurence Olivier, dies at 95
LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier…
‘Juuuust a bit outside!’ Uecker’s acting and broadcasting ability came together in ‘Major League’
Two of Bob Uecker’s claims to fame — baseball and acting — came together brilliantly…
Japanese TV network to open independent probe into alleged sexual misconduct by celebrity host
TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan’s Fuji Television network announced plans on Friday for…
New Pompeii excavation reveals a large private thermal complex built 2,000 years ago
ROME (AP) — Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70…
New Pompeii excavation reveals a large private thermal complex built 2,000 years ago
ROME (AP) — Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70…
Voice of America is required by law to report the news accurately. Could Donald Trump change that?
LONDON (AP) — It’s called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that…
Beyoncé at the Grammys: A timeline of the most-awarded artist’s historic run
NEW YORK (AP) — Give Beyoncé a record and she’ll break it. When the 2025…
Muhammad Ali’s wife honors legacy of the late boxing legend with new audio series ‘Ali in Me’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The late Muhammad Ali ‘s wife is set to honor his…
Ahead of U.S. TikTok ban, Canadians flock to Chinese ‘RedNote’ app
OTTAWA — With TikTok facing an imminent ban in the United States, many Canadian users…
Florida jury says CNN defamed Navy veteran in story about endangered Afghans
After a Florida jury found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran who helped rescue…
Voice of America is required by law to report the news accurately. Could Donald Trump change that?
LONDON (AP) — It’s called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that…
CNN found guilty in Florida trial of libeling Navy veteran in Afghan story
A Florida jury on Friday found CNN guilty of libeling a U.S. Navy veteran in…
‘Lynch was everything to me’: How the surrealist icon inspired Canadian filmmakers
TORONTO — Kyle Edward Ball was only 9 when he watched his first David Lynch…
Canadian animator and National Film Board pioneer Robert Verrall dies at 97
Canadian animator and director Robert Verrall has died at the age of 97. The National…