Today: November 21, 2024
Today: November 21, 2024

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Family of missing ‘Hamilton’ dancer expands their search area

Family of missing ‘Hamilton’ dancer expands their search area

October 19, 2024
Family of missing ‘Hamilton’ dancer expands their search area
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame turns up starpower to induct Cher, Foreigner, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy and more

Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, giving a little stardust to an eclectic lineup that included pop icon Cher, heavy metal’s Ozzy Osbourne, hip-hop soul queen Mary J

October 19, 2024
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame turns up starpower to induct Cher, Foreigner, Mary J. Blige, Ozzy and more
Arts|Food

A museum dedicated to barbecue is opening soon

A museum dedicated to barbecue is opening soon

October 18, 2024
A museum dedicated to barbecue is opening soon
Arts|Entertainment|Travel|World

Dog spotted hanging out on top of ancient pyramid in Egypt

Dog spotted hanging out on top of ancient pyramid in Egypt

October 18, 2024
Dog spotted hanging out on top of ancient pyramid in Egypt
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Musical 'The Lion King' celebrates 25 years in London's West End

Hit musical "The Lion King" is celebrating its 25th anniversary in London's West End this weekend with a special gala performance on Sunday, after first opening its

October 18, 2024
Musical 'The Lion King' celebrates 25 years in London's West End
Arts|World

Moscow exhibits Gaddafi daughter's art, painted in slain Libyan leader's honour

A Russian state museum is mounting an exhibit of artwork by the daughter of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, dedicated to her father's memory.

October 18, 2024
Moscow exhibits Gaddafi daughter's art, painted in slain Libyan leader's honour
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Some people love to scare themselves in an already scary world − here’s the psychology of why

Scary movies and haunted houses can actually be a coping mechanism that helps you survive.

October 18, 2024
Some people love to scare themselves in an already scary world − here’s the psychology of why
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

What we know about One Direction singer Liam Payne's last hours

Singer Liam Payne, who shot to fame as a member of boy band One Direction in the early 2010s, died on Wednesday after falling from the third floor of his hotel

October 17, 2024
What we know about One Direction singer Liam Payne's last hours
Arts|Education|Lifestyle

Colorado artist keeps colcha embroidery tradition alive, new exhibit on display at University of Denver

Colorado artist keeps colcha embroidery tradition alive, new exhibit on display at University of Denver

October 17, 2024
Colorado artist keeps colcha embroidery tradition alive, new exhibit on display at University of Denver
Arts|Entertainment

Kate McKinnon to host National Book Awards next month. Jon Batiste will perform live

This year’s National Book Awards 75th anniversary ceremony won’t only be a celebration of literature

October 17, 2024
Kate McKinnon to host National Book Awards next month. Jon Batiste will perform live
Arts|World

100-year-old artifacts kept inside Kansas City time capsule are revealed at World War I museum

100-year-old artifacts kept inside Kansas City time capsule are revealed at World War I museum

October 16, 2024
100-year-old artifacts kept inside Kansas City time capsule are revealed at World War I museum
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Someone edited the ‘Wicked’ movie poster to look more like the musical’s version. Cynthia Erivo called it ‘deeply hurtful’

Someone edited the ‘Wicked’ movie poster to look more like the musical’s version. Cynthia Erivo called it ‘deeply hurtful’

October 16, 2024
Someone edited the ‘Wicked’ movie poster to look more like the musical’s version. Cynthia Erivo called it ‘deeply hurtful’
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|Political

Cate Blanchett wants you to laugh at politics in ‘Rumours’

The upcoming film “Rumours,” starring Cate Blanchett, starts off criticizing world leaders in a way most political satires would — and then it turns down the wit and turns up the absurdity

October 16, 2024
Cate Blanchett wants you to laugh at politics in ‘Rumours’
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Kristen Bell reveals the salty joke snuck into ‘Frozen’

Kristen Bell reveals the salty joke snuck into ‘Frozen’

October 16, 2024
Kristen Bell reveals the salty joke snuck into ‘Frozen’
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Entertainment and lifestyle titan Barry Diller will have memoir out next spring

Barry Diller has a memoir coming out next spring, covering a life that could fill multiple volumes

October 16, 2024
Entertainment and lifestyle titan Barry Diller will have memoir out next spring
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Jerry Seinfeld says he no longer thinks the ‘extreme left’ has broken comedy

Jerry Seinfeld says he no longer thinks the ‘extreme left’ has broken comedy

October 16, 2024
Jerry Seinfeld says he no longer thinks the ‘extreme left’ has broken comedy
Arts|Fashion and Beauty|Science|Technology

Prada and Axiom Space unveil spacesuit designs for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission

Prada and Axiom Space unveil spacesuit designs for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission

October 16, 2024
Prada and Axiom Space unveil spacesuit designs for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission
Arts|Europe|US

A full-scale replica of Anne Frank's hidden annex is heading to New York for an exhibition

The hidden annex where the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank hid from Nazi occupiers during World War II is heading to New York

October 16, 2024
A full-scale replica of Anne Frank's hidden annex is heading to New York for an exhibition
Arts|Education|US

The fabric of our nation: A brief history of women and textiles in America

Made Trade compiled a brief history of women and textiles in the United States, drawing on historical museum documents, interviews, and research.

October 15, 2024
The fabric of our nation: A brief history of women and textiles in America
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

How Jose Iglesias’ ‘OMG’ became the perfect anthem for the underdog Mets

It’s a pop hit like many others, with an ascending chorus, an addictive hook, a warm rhythm

October 15, 2024
How Jose Iglesias’ ‘OMG’ became the perfect anthem for the underdog Mets
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

After decades in comedy, Tim Heidecker is ready to get serious about music

Tim Heidecker is working through his existential dread

October 15, 2024
After decades in comedy, Tim Heidecker is ready to get serious about music
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

'Anora' might be the movie of the year. Sean Baker hopes it changes some things

Sean Baker's “Anora” is by wide consensus one of the year’s best films and a best picture contender at the Oscars

October 15, 2024
'Anora' might be the movie of the year. Sean Baker hopes it changes some things
Africa|Arts|Travel|World

A grand museum displaying Egypt's ancient treasures is opening for a trial run

The long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum will partially open its main galleries Wednesday, showcasing 12 halls that exhibit aspects of ancient Egypt

October 15, 2024
A grand museum displaying Egypt's ancient treasures is opening for a trial run
Arts|Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|US

One’s got a big appetite, the other’s a bit of an introvert. China’s new panda diplomats touch down in DC

One’s got a big appetite, the other’s a bit of an introvert. China’s new panda diplomats touch down in DC

October 15, 2024
One’s got a big appetite, the other’s a bit of an introvert. China’s new panda diplomats touch down in DC
Arts|Opinion

Male artists ‘peak in their 40s,’ Tracey Emin says

Male artists ‘peak in their 40s,’ Tracey Emin says

October 15, 2024
Male artists ‘peak in their 40s,’ Tracey Emin says
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Lowriding is more than just cars. It's about family and culture for Mexican Americans

Lowrider enthusiasts say the predominantly Latino cultural expression may be on the verge of a renaissance

October 15, 2024
Lowriding is more than just cars. It's about family and culture for Mexican Americans
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Tori Amos' first children's book is an ode to inspiration

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tori Amos is working on a children’s book she hopes will help young people forge their own paths of inspiration

October 15, 2024
Tori Amos' first children's book is an ode to inspiration
Arts|Entertainment

Why pop culture’s love of Joan of Arc endures

Why pop culture’s love of Joan of Arc endures

October 15, 2024
Why pop culture’s love of Joan of Arc endures
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Theatre company unveils interactive art installation to honor Lenape tribe

Theatre company unveils interactive art installation to honor Lenape tribe

October 14, 2024
Theatre company unveils interactive art installation to honor Lenape tribe
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Blood River Drive: Couple builds a free haunted house for their neighborhood

Blood River Drive: Couple builds a free haunted house for their neighborhood

October 14, 2024
Blood River Drive: Couple builds a free haunted house for their neighborhood
Arts|US

Pumpkin weighing 2,471 pounds wins California contest

A Minnesota horticulture teacher has remained the reigning champion of an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California

October 14, 2024
Pumpkin weighing 2,471 pounds wins California contest
Arts|Education|Science|Technology

A Southern California school plants a 'Moon Tree' grown with seeds flown in space

A California school has planted a tree that’s out of this world

October 14, 2024
A Southern California school plants a 'Moon Tree' grown with seeds flown in space
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Jamie Foxx returns to the stage and finds ‘pure love’

Jamie Foxx returns to the stage and finds ‘pure love’

October 14, 2024
Jamie Foxx returns to the stage and finds ‘pure love’
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Godzilla at 70: The monster’s warning to humanity is still urgent

Like the Japanese atomic survivors who were awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, Godzilla has a message to share.

October 14, 2024
Godzilla at 70: The monster’s warning to humanity is still urgent
Arts|Business|Food|Lifestyle

Canadian drink company tastes controversy after Simu Liu raises cultural appropriation questions

Canadian drink company tastes controversy after Simu Liu raises cultural appropriation questions

October 14, 2024
Canadian drink company tastes controversy after Simu Liu raises cultural appropriation questions
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|US

How Hurricane Katrina and an off-script remark by Kanye West shifted culture

How Hurricane Katrina and an off-script remark by Kanye West shifted culture

October 13, 2024
How Hurricane Katrina and an off-script remark by Kanye West shifted culture
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion

China’s censorship is among the toughest in the world. So why did it let Kanye West play?

China’s censorship is among the toughest in the world. So why did it let Kanye West play?

October 12, 2024
China’s censorship is among the toughest in the world. So why did it let Kanye West play?
Arts|Lifestyle

Neighborhood embraces community through art

Neighborhood embraces community through art

October 12, 2024
Neighborhood embraces community through art
Arts|Entertainment

Exclusive: Chappell Roan on the surprising Grammy award she really wants to win

Exclusive: Chappell Roan on the surprising Grammy award she really wants to win

October 11, 2024
Exclusive: Chappell Roan on the surprising Grammy award she really wants to win
Arts|Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature

South Koreans have reacted with joy and astonishment after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the country’s growing cultural influence

October 10, 2024
South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature
Arts|Opinion

Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature for ‘intense poetic prose’ confronting human fragility

Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature for ‘intense poetic prose’ confronting human fragility

October 10, 2024
Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature for ‘intense poetic prose’ confronting human fragility
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Jason Mott follows award-winning meta-novel with novel about award-winning author

Jason Mott’s first novel since “Hell of a Book” is a kind of meta-sequel to his award-winning meta-narrative about a Black author’s haunting promotional tour

October 10, 2024
Jason Mott follows award-winning meta-novel with novel about award-winning author
Arts|Opinion|World

South Korea's experimental novelist Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel literature

South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes

October 10, 2024
South Korea's experimental novelist Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel literature
Arts|Europe|World

Han Kang wins the Nobel Prize for literature. She's the first South Korean to do so

The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her “intense poetic prose.”

October 10, 2024
Han Kang wins the Nobel Prize for literature. She's the first South Korean to do so
Arts|Opinion

Flour Bluff's accidental time capsule includes photos, old notes and more between late 70s to early 2000s

Flour Bluff's accidental time capsule includes photos, old notes and more between late 70s to early 2000s

October 09, 2024
Flour Bluff's accidental time capsule includes photos, old notes and more between late 70s to early 2000s
Arts|Entertainment

All of Broadway's theater lights will dim for actor Gavin Creel after an outcry

All of Broadway’s marquees will dim to honor the life of Gavin Creel following an outcry by theater fans when only a partial dimming was proposed after the 48-year-old Tony Award-winner’s death last month

October 09, 2024
All of Broadway's theater lights will dim for actor Gavin Creel after an outcry
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Intereview|US

Shari Redstone says CBS leaders made ‘bad mistake’ with handling of Ta-Nehisi Coates interview fallout

Shari Redstone says CBS leaders made ‘bad mistake’ with handling of Ta-Nehisi Coates interview fallout

October 09, 2024
Shari Redstone says CBS leaders made ‘bad mistake’ with handling of Ta-Nehisi Coates interview fallout
Arts|Lifestyle|World

Auction house withdraws shrunken heads and other human remains from sale following outcry

Auction house withdraws shrunken heads and other human remains from sale following outcry

October 09, 2024
Auction house withdraws shrunken heads and other human remains from sale following outcry
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James

The theme of the next Met Gala and its celebrity chairs have been announced: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James will help the museum celebrate Black style in menswear over the centuries

October 09, 2024
Next Met Gala chairs: Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and LeBron James
Arts|Entertainment

The woman who revolutionized the fantasy genre is finally getting her due

A woman with dwarfism, Judy-Lynn del Rey founded the imprint that put out fantasy hits such as ‘The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever’ and ‘The Sword of the Shannara.’

October 09, 2024
The woman who revolutionized the fantasy genre is finally getting her due
Arts|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will be showcased at 50th annual Festivals Acadiens et Creoles

Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will take center stage when the Festivals Acadiens et Creoles marks a half-century of honoring and celebrating the culture through music, arts, food and community

October 09, 2024
Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage will be showcased at 50th annual Festivals Acadiens et Creoles
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

In a thrilling rematch, the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 is …

In a thrilling rematch, the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 is …

October 09, 2024
In a thrilling rematch, the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 is …
Arts|Health|Lifestyle

Philly AIDS Thrift at Giovanni's Room providing LGBTQ+ literature a voice to people worldwide

Philly AIDS Thrift at Giovanni's Room providing LGBTQ+ literature a voice to people worldwide

October 08, 2024
Philly AIDS Thrift at Giovanni's Room providing LGBTQ+ literature a voice to people worldwide
Arts|Education|Lifestyle

Teen brings joy of music to underprivileged children through community initiative

Teen brings joy of music to underprivileged children through community initiative

October 08, 2024
Teen brings joy of music to underprivileged children through community initiative
Arts|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

When is an interview too tough? CBS News grappling with question after Dokoupil interview

Television morning show interviews often don't stray beyond celebrities and food segments

October 08, 2024
When is an interview too tough? CBS News grappling with question after Dokoupil interview
Arts|Entertainment|News

After years of finding the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame cold as ice, Foreigner now knows what love is

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is about to rectify a wrong that some rock fans may celebrate with their lighters up in the air — the band Foreigner will be finally welcomed in

October 08, 2024
After years of finding the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame cold as ice, Foreigner now knows what love is
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Wilmer Valderrama's 'American Story' is one of service to his family and his country

Wilmer Valderrama memoir, titled “An American Story: Everyone’s Invited” chronicles his family’s journey as Venezuelan immigrants in the United States

October 08, 2024
Wilmer Valderrama's 'American Story' is one of service to his family and his country
Arts|Entertainment

Golijov's Flamenco-tinged opera about slain Spanish playwright Lorca comes to the Met

The Metropolitan Opera is preparing to stage a Flamenco-infused production of an opera about Spanish author Federico Garcia Lorca

October 08, 2024
Golijov's Flamenco-tinged opera about slain Spanish playwright Lorca comes to the Met
Arts|Technology

Adobe to offer free app to help with creator attribution amid AI boom

Adobe said on Tuesday it will offer a free web-based app starting next year, aimed at helping the creators of images and videos to get credit for their work used in AI systems.    

October 08, 2024
Adobe to offer free app to help with creator attribution amid AI boom
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Oprah Winfrey selects Lisa Marie Presley's posthumous memoir as her next book club selection

Oprah Winfrey has chosen Lisa Marie Presley’s posthumous memoir as her next book club selection

October 08, 2024
Oprah Winfrey selects Lisa Marie Presley's posthumous memoir as her next book club selection
Arts|Europe|News

Vatican to unveil restored St Peter's centrepiece on Oct. 27

A 10-month project to restore the giant bronze-and-wood canopy in the middle of St Peter's Basilica is nearing completion, and the work will be unveiled to

October 08, 2024
Vatican to unveil restored St Peter's centrepiece on Oct. 27
Africa|Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Inside Afrobeats singer Rema’s homecoming to Benin City

Before his highly anticipated Benin City homecoming concert, Nigerian singer Rema tells CNN's Larry Madowo why his hometown will always have his heart.

October 08, 2024
Inside Afrobeats singer Rema’s homecoming to Benin City
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News|World

Lore Segal, esteemed Austrian American writer who fled the Nazis as a child, dies at 96

Lore Segal, an esteemed Austrian American author and translator, has died at 96

October 07, 2024
Lore Segal, esteemed Austrian American writer who fled the Nazis as a child, dies at 96
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston's mother, dies at 91

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning singer who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin and the mother of Whitney Houston, has died

October 07, 2024
Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston's mother, dies at 91
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield on living through 'We Live in Time'

As two of the most in-demand actors of their generation, Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield have transformed themselves into all kinds of roles

October 07, 2024
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield on living through 'We Live in Time'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Kathy Bates shocked she forgot this moment in her 1991 Oscars speech

Kathy Bates shocked she forgot this moment in her 1991 Oscars speech

October 07, 2024
Kathy Bates shocked she forgot this moment in her 1991 Oscars speech
Arts|Entertainment

Guster, Avett Brothers and Florence Welch are helping bring alt-rock to the musical theater stage

Ryan Miller, lead singer of alternative rock band Guster, has a new gig that even he’s a little surprised about: Musical theater songwriter

October 07, 2024
Guster, Avett Brothers and Florence Welch are helping bring alt-rock to the musical theater stage
Arts|Entertainment

Tilda Swinton explores assisted suicide in Pedro Almodovar’s 'The Room Next Door'

Although “The Room Next Door” is Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language feature, Tilda Swinton says it’s in the director’s inimitable style

October 07, 2024
Tilda Swinton explores assisted suicide in Pedro Almodovar’s 'The Room Next Door'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Andrew Garfield recalls awkward moment when he and Florence Pugh didn’t hear ‘cut’ while filming love scene

Andrew Garfield recalls awkward moment when he and Florence Pugh didn’t hear ‘cut’ while filming love scene

October 06, 2024
Andrew Garfield recalls awkward moment when he and Florence Pugh didn’t hear ‘cut’ while filming love scene
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Donald Glover cancels Childish Gambino tour dates over health issue

Donald Glover has canceled the remaining dates of Childish Gambino’s North American and European tour

October 06, 2024
Donald Glover cancels Childish Gambino tour dates over health issue
Arts|Travel

This Singapore hotel crowned the world's new best skyscraper

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat named Singapore’s Pan Pacific Orchard the world’s best new tall building. The 347-room hotel stacks four open-air terraces with different themes, highlighting a unique approach to high-density urbanism.

October 06, 2024
This Singapore hotel crowned the world's new best skyscraper
Arts|Technology|Travel

‘Hotel in nature’: Inside the world’s best new skyscraper

‘Hotel in nature’: Inside the world’s best new skyscraper

October 06, 2024
‘Hotel in nature’: Inside the world’s best new skyscraper
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Mimis Plessas, a mild-mannered giant of modern Greek music, dies at 99

Renowned Greek musician and composer Mimis Plessas has died just a week before his 100th birthday

October 05, 2024
Mimis Plessas, a mild-mannered giant of modern Greek music, dies at 99
Arts|Entertainment|News

Well-known Asheville music tradition returns in a sign of hopefulness after Helene

A well-known Asheville musical tradition has returned in a sign of hopefulness a week after Helene battered the mountain city

October 05, 2024
Well-known Asheville music tradition returns in a sign of hopefulness after Helene
Arts|Crime|News

Jurors in trial of Salman Rushdie's attacker likely won't hear about his motive

Jurors who will be picked for the trial of a man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack likely won’t hear about the fatwa that authorities have said motivated him to act

October 04, 2024
Jurors in trial of Salman Rushdie's attacker likely won't hear about his motive
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Lady Gaga says she had to ‘do away’ with her usual onstage ‘bravado’ for her take on Harley Quinn in ‘Joker’ sequel

Lady Gaga says she had to ‘do away’ with her usual onstage ‘bravado’ for her take on Harley Quinn in ‘Joker’ sequel

October 04, 2024
Lady Gaga says she had to ‘do away’ with her usual onstage ‘bravado’ for her take on Harley Quinn in ‘Joker’ sequel
Arts|Entertainment

Q&A: RZA on the nostalgic origins of his first classical album, 'A Ballet Through Mud'

RZA’s hoarding habit led to his newest adventure in music: a ballet and surprisingly traditional classical music album he calls “A Ballet Through Mud.”

October 04, 2024
Q&A: RZA on the nostalgic origins of his first classical album, 'A Ballet Through Mud'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Sarah Michelle Gellar is ‘here’ to fill in for the late Shannen Doherty in potential ‘Mallrats’ sequel

Sarah Michelle Gellar is ‘here’ to fill in for the late Shannen Doherty in potential ‘Mallrats’ sequel

October 03, 2024
Sarah Michelle Gellar is ‘here’ to fill in for the late Shannen Doherty in potential ‘Mallrats’ sequel
Arts|News|US

Will Asheville's once-booming riverfront art district ever recover from Helene?

The river that runs through Asheville, North Carolina, is littered with artwork drifting downstream after deadly floods from Hurricane

October 03, 2024
Will Asheville's once-booming riverfront art district ever recover from Helene?
Arts|Europe

Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication

An Italian family hopes to prove definitively that a painting discarded from a villa on Capri more than 60 years ago is a Picasso

October 03, 2024
Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication
Arts|Sports

Up against Hank Greenberg, baseball’s first Jewish superstar, antisemitism struck out

Ninety years ago, Greenberg had a momentous decision to make: Should he play baseball on Yom Kippur?

October 03, 2024
Up against Hank Greenberg, baseball’s first Jewish superstar, antisemitism struck out
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from the Spring-Summer 2025 shows

Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from the Spring-Summer 2025 shows

October 03, 2024
Paris Fashion Week: Highlights from the Spring-Summer 2025 shows
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

‘Rust’ set to premiere at Polish film festival next month

‘Rust’ set to premiere at Polish film festival next month

October 03, 2024
‘Rust’ set to premiere at Polish film festival next month
Arts|Entertainment

The Grammys' voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?

For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity, a a reflection of the Recording Academy’s electorate

October 03, 2024
The Grammys' voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

A new initiative will allow UK deaf audiences to see captioned films before general release

Deaf audiences are being prioritized at U.K. cinemas

October 03, 2024
A new initiative will allow UK deaf audiences to see captioned films before general release
Arts|Europe|Travel

This German church is the tallest in the world. Until Spain's La Sagrada Familia is done, anyway

The Ulmer Münster in southern Germany is the world’s tallest church

October 03, 2024
This German church is the tallest in the world. Until Spain's La Sagrada Familia is done, anyway
Arts|Entertainment|News

Jonathan Majors’ film ‘Magazine Dreams’ gets a premiere date after Disney previously pulled film

Jonathan Majors’ film ‘Magazine Dreams’ gets a premiere date after Disney previously pulled film

October 02, 2024
Jonathan Majors’ film ‘Magazine Dreams’ gets a premiere date after Disney previously pulled film
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Reese Witherspoon is breaking into thriller writing with the help of Harlan Coben

Reese Witherspoon is breaking into thriller writing with the help of Harlan Coben

October 02, 2024
Reese Witherspoon is breaking into thriller writing with the help of Harlan Coben
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|World

Louisville Zoo debuts its newest addition: A Sumatran tiger cub

Louisville Zoo debuts its newest addition: A Sumatran tiger cub

October 02, 2024
Louisville Zoo debuts its newest addition: A Sumatran tiger cub
Arts|Entertainment|News

Saoirse Ronan felt happy and settled. That's why she could play an alcoholic in 'The Outrun'

Saoirse Ronan is having a big fall with two major films coming to theaters

October 02, 2024
Saoirse Ronan felt happy and settled. That's why she could play an alcoholic in 'The Outrun'
Arts|News|Opinion|World

Javier Bardem on Gaza: ‘We cannot remain indifferent’ in call for hostage release and cease-fire

Javier Bardem was no longer comfortable being silent on Gaza

October 02, 2024
Javier Bardem on Gaza: ‘We cannot remain indifferent’ in call for hostage release and cease-fire
Arts|News

A junk dealer found a painting in a basement. Experts say it’s an original Picasso

A junk dealer found a painting in a basement. Experts say it’s an original Picasso

October 02, 2024
A junk dealer found a painting in a basement. Experts say it’s an original Picasso
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Robert Downey Jr. found inspiration from the screen to prepare for his Broadway debut in 'McNeal'

Robert Downey Jr. made his Broadway debut this week in “McNeal,” revealing some unexpected inspirations that helped him prepare for the stage

October 02, 2024
Robert Downey Jr. found inspiration from the screen to prepare for his Broadway debut in 'McNeal'
Arts|Education|Science

Studying science fiction films can help students understand the power societies have to shape our lives

Using films like “The Matrix,” a sociology course examines how factors beyond our control shape the world we live in − in fact and in an imagined future.

October 02, 2024
Studying science fiction films can help students understand the power societies have to shape our lives
Africa|Arts|Entertainment

In music and dance, Sudanese performers transport refugee audiences back home

Sudanese musicians and dancers perform in Cairo for an audience that is mostly refugees from the war-torn country

October 02, 2024
In music and dance, Sudanese performers transport refugee audiences back home
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Daniel Day-Lewis ends acting retirement for a movie directed by his son

Daniel Day-Lewis is coming out of retirement, seven years after his last movie, for a film directed by his son Ronan Day-Lewis

October 01, 2024
Daniel Day-Lewis ends acting retirement for a movie directed by his son
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

John Amos, star of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ dead at 84

John Amos, star of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ dead at 84

October 01, 2024
John Amos, star of ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots,’ dead at 84
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Ken Page, who starred in 'Cats' on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70

Ken Page, a stage and screen actor who starred alongside Beyoncé in “Dreamgirls,” introduced Broadway audiences to Old Deuteronomy in “Cats” and scared generations of kids as the voice of Oogie Boogie, the villain of the 1993 animated holiday film ”The Nightmare Before Christmas,″ has died

October 01, 2024
Ken Page, who starred in 'Cats' on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70
Arts|Entertainment

Donna Summer immortalized in giant Roxbury mural

Donna Summer immortalized in giant Roxbury mural

October 01, 2024
Donna Summer immortalized in giant Roxbury mural
Arts|Entertainment

After playing Weird Barbie, Kate McKinnon's new children's book also celebrates being uniquely you

Kate McKinnon came up with the idea for “The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science,” about 10 years ago but didn’t begin writing in earnest until she left “Saturday Night Live” in May 2022

October 01, 2024
After playing Weird Barbie, Kate McKinnon's new children's book also celebrates being uniquely you
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir 'Be Ready When the Luck Happens'

Ina Garten is looking back in a new memoir, “Be Ready When the Luck Happens,” which distills stories from her life into lessons for foodies and non-foodies, alike

October 01, 2024
Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, looks back in memoir 'Be Ready When the Luck Happens'
Arts|Entertainment|News

Salman Rushdie, Percival Everett and Miranda July are National Book Award finalists

Salman Rushdie’s memoir about his near-fatal stabbing, “Knife,” and Percival Everett’s revisionist historical novel, “James,” are among the finalists for the 75th annual National Book Awards

October 01, 2024
Salman Rushdie, Percival Everett and Miranda July are National Book Award finalists
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Chanel show wrestles with designer void as actor Lupita Nyong'o talks diversity in fashion

Chanel finds itself at a crossroads following Virginie Viard’s abrupt departure, as a giant empty cage at its Grand Palais show symbolizes the current creative void

October 01, 2024
Chanel show wrestles with designer void as actor Lupita Nyong'o talks diversity in fashion
Arts|Europe

Archaeologists unearth more than 50 Viking skeletons at huge burial site

Archaeologists unearth more than 50 Viking skeletons at huge burial site

October 01, 2024
Archaeologists unearth more than 50 Viking skeletons at huge burial site
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Gavin Creel, Broadway star known for ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and ‘Waitress,’ dead at 48

Gavin Creel, Broadway star known for ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and ‘Waitress,’ dead at 48

September 30, 2024
Gavin Creel, Broadway star known for ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and ‘Waitress,’ dead at 48
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Orion Sun unveils her path to self-discovery in a new album

Orion Sun found solace amongst the works of Audre Lorde while working on her self-titled album

September 30, 2024
Orion Sun unveils her path to self-discovery in a new album
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Kris Kristofferson was 'a walking contradiction,' a renegade and pilgrim surrounded by friends

Kris Kristofferson led a remarkable life that might sound implausible if it appeared in fiction

September 30, 2024
Kris Kristofferson was 'a walking contradiction,' a renegade and pilgrim surrounded by friends
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Barbra Streisand remembers ‘charming’ Kris Kristofferson

Barbra Streisand remembers ‘charming’ Kris Kristofferson

September 30, 2024
Barbra Streisand remembers ‘charming’ Kris Kristofferson
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Queer women rule pop, at All Things Go and in the current cultural zeitgeist

The All Things Go music festival made its way to New York City this weekend for the first time, featuring a lineup of predominantly women and queer women headliners like Boygenius’ Julien Baker, Ethel Cain, Muna, Janelle Monae and Reneé Rapp

September 30, 2024
Queer women rule pop, at All Things Go and in the current cultural zeitgeist
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Gavin Creel, Tony Award winner and musical Broadway veteran, dies at 48

Gavin Creel, a Broadway veteran who won a Tony Award for “Hello, Dolly!”

September 30, 2024
Gavin Creel, Tony Award winner and musical Broadway veteran, dies at 48
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fashion with playful, eco twist

Stella McCartney’s high-octane Paris show transformed an ordinary rainy market street into a dazzling runway spectacle

September 30, 2024
Balenciaga upturns luxury in Paris as McCartney puts on high-octane fashion with playful, eco twist
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to reunion tour

Oasis shocked fans by announcing a reunion tour last month, ending a 15-year hiatus

September 30, 2024
Oasis adds US, Canada and Mexico stops to reunion tour
Arts|Lifestyle

‘Who are you?’ An artist confronts photos of her father’s past lovers

‘Who are you?’ An artist confronts photos of her father’s past lovers

September 30, 2024
‘Who are you?’ An artist confronts photos of her father’s past lovers
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Kris Kristofferson, influential singer-songwriter, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, who became one of the most influential American singer-songwriters of his time with works such as "Me and Bobby McGee," as well as becoming a successful

September 29, 2024
Kris Kristofferson, influential singer-songwriter, dies at 88
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar who became a superstar songwriter, singer and actor, has died

September 29, 2024
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Man completes 1,000 laps on art museum steps to honor his brother injured in car accident

Man completes 1,000 laps on art museum steps to honor his brother injured in car accident

September 29, 2024
Man completes 1,000 laps on art museum steps to honor his brother injured in car accident
Arts|Fashion and Beauty

Valentino's new designer puts on maximalist Paris ready-to-wear debut

Alessandro Michele’s Valentino debut signaled a transformation, with a stage set like a living room in flux, evoking a sense of renewal

September 29, 2024
Valentino's new designer puts on maximalist Paris ready-to-wear debut
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Damian Lewis herds sheep over a London bridge in homage to a medieval tradition

Actor Damian Lewis has driven a flock of sheep across the River Thames in homage to a centuries-old tradition

September 29, 2024
Damian Lewis herds sheep over a London bridge in homage to a medieval tradition
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|News|Opinion

Polish NGO sues president over migration film comment

A Polish non-government organisation said on Sunday that it has filed a lawsuit against President Andrzej Duda over comments he made in 2023 about the film "Green Border", which

September 29, 2024
Polish NGO sues president over migration film comment
Arts|Europe

Sicilian Cathedral's stunning mosaics regain golden lustre

The mosaics of a mediaeval cathedral in Sicily, built by the island's last Norman king, are set to regain their golden lustre thanks to careful

September 29, 2024
Sicilian Cathedral's stunning mosaics regain golden lustre
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

As theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience

In a time when streaming and a pandemic have radically transformed cinema consumption over the past decade, a growing number of mostly younger people are contributing to a renaissance of the Los Angeles independent movie theater scene

September 29, 2024
As theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Videos

Why Will Ferrell wanted a doc about his friendship with a trans woman to release before the election

Why Will Ferrell wanted a doc about his friendship with a trans woman to release before the election

September 28, 2024
Why Will Ferrell wanted a doc about his friendship with a trans woman to release before the election
Arts|Entertainment

Filmmaker brings new life to silent films by adding a rock music soundtrack

Filmmaker brings new life to silent films by adding a rock music soundtrack

September 28, 2024
Filmmaker brings new life to silent films by adding a rock music soundtrack
Arts|Lifestyle

Philadelphia native climbing art museum steps 1,000 times to honor his brother, inspire others

Philadelphia native climbing art museum steps 1,000 times to honor his brother, inspire others

September 28, 2024
Philadelphia native climbing art museum steps 1,000 times to honor his brother, inspire others
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Billie Jean King becomes first individual female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal

Billie Jean King becomes first individual female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal

September 28, 2024
Billie Jean King becomes first individual female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal
Arts|Entertainment

Filmmaker brings new life to silent films by adding a rock music soundtrack

Filmmaker brings new life to silent films by adding a rock music soundtrack

September 28, 2024
Filmmaker brings new life to silent films by adding a rock music soundtrack
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood replica trolley up for a vote to become next LEGO set

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood replica trolley up for a vote to become next LEGO set

September 27, 2024
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood replica trolley up for a vote to become next LEGO set
Arts|Entertainment|News

At NY’s beloved Fall for Dance, highlights come from as far as Ukraine and as close as a few blocks

Fall for Dance, the eclectic annual festival in New York, is a beloved tradition for fans, not least for its $30 tickets

September 27, 2024
At NY’s beloved Fall for Dance, highlights come from as far as Ukraine and as close as a few blocks
Arts|Crime|Environment|News

UK court hands prison terms to climate activists who threw soup on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’

UK court hands prison terms to climate activists who threw soup on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’

September 27, 2024
UK court hands prison terms to climate activists who threw soup on Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’
Arts|Entertainment|News

Chappell Roan drops out of All Things Go music festival: 'Things have gotten overwhelming'

Chappell Roan has dropped out of the All Things Go music festival scheduled for this weekend

September 27, 2024
Chappell Roan drops out of All Things Go music festival: 'Things have gotten overwhelming'
Arts|Entertainment|News|US

Kennedy Center's opening gala is back on after musicians strike ends with a new deal

The Kennedy Center and the union representing musicians in the National Symphony Orchestra have come to an agreement on a short-term contract after a brief strike that threatened to derail Saturday’s season-opening gala

September 27, 2024
Kennedy Center's opening gala is back on after musicians strike ends with a new deal
Arts|Crime|Europe|News|World

Van Gogh paintings vandalized at a London gallery after 2 activists were sentenced in similar attack

A group of activists attacked a pair of paintings by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh at London’s National Gallery by throwing what appeared to be tomato soup on the artworks

September 27, 2024
Van Gogh paintings vandalized at a London gallery after 2 activists were sentenced in similar attack
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Maggie Smith, mistress of waspishness on stage and screen

Dame Maggie Smith, who died on Friday aged 89, was a perfectionist who turned anxiety into an art form and was hailed as one of the great actors of stage and screen.

September 27, 2024
Maggie Smith, mistress of waspishness on stage and screen
Arts|Australia|News|World

A museum in Australia can bar men from the 'Ladies Lounge' exhibition, a regional top court says

An appeals court says a museum in Australia was within its rights to bar men from a controversial art exhibit for women meant to underscore their exclusion from segments of the male-dominated society

September 27, 2024
A museum in Australia can bar men from the 'Ladies Lounge' exhibition, a regional top court says
Arts|Entertainment

After 20 years and a move to Berlin, Xiu Xiu is still making music for outsiders

Since its inception more than two decades ago, the experimental rock band Xiu Xiu has danced between extremes

September 27, 2024
After 20 years and a move to Berlin, Xiu Xiu is still making music for outsiders
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

A look back on Maggie Smith's life and career

Dame Maggie Smith, one of Britain’s best-known actresses whose long career ranged from starring opposite Laurence Olivier in “Othello” on stage and screen, to roles in “Harry Potter” and “Downton Abbey,” has died, her sons announced in a statement shared by their publicist Clair Dobbs.

September 27, 2024
A look back on Maggie Smith's life and career
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News

Acclaimed British actor Maggie Smith dies aged 89

Britain's Maggie Smith, one of the most acclaimed actors of her generation with a career ranging from Shakespeare to Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, has died aged 89, her family said

September 27, 2024
Acclaimed British actor Maggie Smith dies aged 89
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89

Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films, has died at 89

September 27, 2024
Maggie Smith, scene-stealing actor famed for Harry Potter and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Loewe puts on spring explosion of flowers and form at Paris Fashion Week

Loewe’s latest collection dazzled at Paris Fashion Week Friday, presenting an explosion of flowers and form that showcased designer onathan Anderson’s innovative spirit

September 27, 2024
Loewe puts on spring explosion of flowers and form at Paris Fashion Week
Arts|Opinion

Afrofuturism thrives in Philly − 5 artists you should know

Local writers, painters, musicians and philosophers have long been inspired by the Black cultural movement that pulls from the past to envision the future.

September 27, 2024
Afrofuturism thrives in Philly − 5 artists you should know
Arts|News|Uncategorized

Van Goghs attacked again in London hours after Just Stop Oil activists sentenced

Three Just Stop Oil activists threw soup at two of Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" paintings in London's National Gallery on Friday, just hours after two other members

September 27, 2024
Van Goghs attacked again in London hours after Just Stop Oil activists sentenced
Arts|Entertainment

At the New York Film Festival, an art form at play

The movie year tends to come into focus at the New York Film Festival, which prizes itself on being a curated gathering of the best cinema from around the world

September 26, 2024
At the New York Film Festival, an art form at play
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

STORY REMOVED: CN--Canada-Rapper-Sexual Assault

The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about a sexual assault case against rapper K'naan

September 26, 2024
STORY REMOVED: CN--Canada-Rapper-Sexual Assault
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Q&A: Kate Winslet on bringing WWII photographer Lee Miller’s story to the big screen

When Kate Winslet stumbled upon the extraordinary story of Lee Miller she didn’t want to let go

September 26, 2024
Q&A: Kate Winslet on bringing WWII photographer Lee Miller’s story to the big screen
Arts|Entertainment|US

Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners' portraying life in a cult gets U.S. premiere at Opera Philadelphia

“The Listeners,” a two-hour expose of cults and psychological manipulation, has been given its U.S. premiere on at Philadelphia's Academy of Music

September 26, 2024
Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners' portraying life in a cult gets U.S. premiere at Opera Philadelphia
Arts|Opinion

The audacity of Kamala Harris’ laughter – and the racist roots of Trump’s derision

American writer Ralph Ellison provided a sharp analysis of the subversive power of Black laughter in 1930s America.

September 26, 2024
The audacity of Kamala Harris’ laughter – and the racist roots of Trump’s derision
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

Sen. Raphael Warnock is working on children's book inspired by the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000

Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia is working on a children’s book centered on a generous boy and a proliferating baloney sandwich and inspired by a Biblical miracle

September 26, 2024
Sen. Raphael Warnock is working on children's book inspired by the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Health|News

Greek singer Marinella is in stable but critical condition after collapsing during a concert

Popular Greek singer Marinella is in stable but critical condition in an Athens hospital, a day after collapsing on stage during a concert in the ancient Herod Atticus theater

September 26, 2024
Greek singer Marinella is in stable but critical condition after collapsing during a concert
Arts|Entertainment

Meryl Streep takes on the Taliban with a story about cats, squirrels and birds

Meryl Streep takes on the Taliban with a story about cats, squirrels and birds

September 26, 2024
Meryl Streep takes on the Taliban with a story about cats, squirrels and birds
Arts|News|Uncategorized|US

Pulitzer winner Jhumpa Lahiri declines award over New York museum's keffiyeh ban

Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiri declined to accept an award from New York City's Noguchi Museum after it fired three employees for wearing keffiyeh

September 26, 2024
Pulitzer winner Jhumpa Lahiri declines award over New York museum's keffiyeh ban
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

Aging and ailing, 'Message Tree' at Woodstock concert site is reluctantly cut down

A tree at the fabled 1969 Woodstock festival used by concertgoers as a sort of message board has been cut down

September 25, 2024
Aging and ailing, 'Message Tree' at Woodstock concert site is reluctantly cut down
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Kim Porter's children say she didn’t write bestselling memoir about Diddy

Kim Porter and Sean “Diddy” Combs' children have made a statement denouncing a book that claims to be written by the late Porter

September 25, 2024
Kim Porter's children say she didn’t write bestselling memoir about Diddy
Arts|Entertainment

Last original member of Kool & the Gang to represent group at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

After fueling so many other people’s parties, it will be time for Kool & the Gang to themselves finally celebrate when they are inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame next month in Cleveland

September 25, 2024
Last original member of Kool & the Gang to represent group at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Arts|Entertainment

C’mon get happy, Joker is back (this time with Lady Gaga)

“Joker” is a hard act to follow

September 25, 2024
C’mon get happy, Joker is back (this time with Lady Gaga)
Arts|Entertainment

These hyperreal drawings of trucks look just like photographs – and take up to 500 hours to make

These hyperreal drawings of trucks look just like photographs – and take up to 500 hours to make

September 25, 2024
These hyperreal drawings of trucks look just like photographs – and take up to 500 hours to make
Arts|News

'This neighborhood deserves color.' One of Ohio's largest murals emerges in Cleveland

'This neighborhood deserves color.' One of Ohio's largest murals emerges in Cleveland

September 24, 2024
'This neighborhood deserves color.' One of Ohio's largest murals emerges in Cleveland
Arts|Sports|World

St. Lucia's first Olympic medalist returns home to cheers and calypso

As the first St. Lucian to win an Olympic medal, sprinter Julien Alfred already has poetry, paintings and even a calypso song dedicated to her

September 24, 2024
St. Lucia's first Olympic medalist returns home to cheers and calypso
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Lady Gaga announces ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ companion album ‘Harlequin’

Lady Gaga announces ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ companion album ‘Harlequin’

September 24, 2024
Lady Gaga announces ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ companion album ‘Harlequin’
Americas|Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

John Leguizamo reaches back in time to reclaim Latin American history for a PBS documentary series

If you think Latin American history starts with Christopher Columbus, John Leguizamo would like to have a word

September 24, 2024
John Leguizamo reaches back in time to reclaim Latin American history for a PBS documentary series
Arts|Europe|Travel

British Museum explores 'Silk Roads' trade routes in new exhibition

A new exhibition exploring the vast network of the Silk Road trade routes opens at the British Museum in London this week.

September 24, 2024
British Museum explores 'Silk Roads' trade routes in new exhibition
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

4 artists' works shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize go on display at a London museum

A large concrete sculpture of a bracelet referencing the excesses of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos and a collection of portraits focusing on Black men and women are among the eclectic artwork shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize

September 24, 2024
4 artists' works shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize go on display at a London museum
Arts|Business|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Italian designer Alberta Ferretti resigns as creative director of the brand she founded 43 years ago

Italian designer Alberta Ferretti has announced that she is stepping down as creative director of the eponymous brand she founded more than 40 years ago

September 24, 2024
Italian designer Alberta Ferretti resigns as creative director of the brand she founded 43 years ago
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Huge diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette scandal sells for $4.8 million

Huge diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette scandal sells for $4.8 million

September 24, 2024
Huge diamond necklace linked to Marie Antoinette scandal sells for $4.8 million
Arts|News

Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at exhibition opening in Italy

A man has smashed a sculpture by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei during the private opening of his exhibition in the northern Italian city of Bologna

September 24, 2024
Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at exhibition opening in Italy
Arts|Uncategorized

These buildings would have transformed skylines, but they were never built

These buildings would have transformed skylines, but they were never built

September 24, 2024
These buildings would have transformed skylines, but they were never built
Arts|Entertainment|US

Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol

Johnny Cash is now standing tall inside the U.S. Capitol

September 24, 2024
Hello, I'm Johnny Cash's statue: A monument to the singer is unveiled at the US Capitol
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Green Day receives key to the city in Bay Area hometown of Pinole

Green Day receives key to the city in Bay Area hometown of Pinole

September 23, 2024
Green Day receives key to the city in Bay Area hometown of Pinole
Arts|Science

Thousands of bones and hundreds of weapons reveal grisly insights into a 3,250-year-old battle

Thousands of bones and hundreds of weapons reveal grisly insights into a 3,250-year-old battle

September 23, 2024
Thousands of bones and hundreds of weapons reveal grisly insights into a 3,250-year-old battle
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95

Jazz saxophone player and composer Benny Golson has died at age 95

September 23, 2024
Jazz saxophonist and composer Benny Golson dies at 95
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Erik Menendez says Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters’ is full of ‘blatant lies’

Erik Menendez says Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters’ is full of ‘blatant lies’

September 23, 2024
Erik Menendez says Ryan Murphy’s ‘Monsters’ is full of ‘blatant lies’
Arts|Entertainment

The 2025 Tony Awards set June 8 ceremony date at Radio City Music Hall

Fans of Broadway, circle this date: This season’s Tony Awards will take place on June 8 at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall

September 23, 2024
The 2025 Tony Awards set June 8 ceremony date at Radio City Music Hall
Arts|Entertainment|News

Jeanine Tesori becomes first woman composer to open Met Opera season with reworked `Grounded'

Jeanine Tesori becomes the first woman composer to open a season in the Metropolitan Opera’s 141-year history when a revised “Grounded” starring mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo is featured at Monday night’s gala

September 23, 2024
Jeanine Tesori becomes first woman composer to open Met Opera season with reworked `Grounded'
Arts|News|World

US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India

US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India

September 23, 2024
US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India
Arts|Business|Entertainment

Inside the collapse of Disney’s America, the US history-themed park that almost was

30 years ago, the company had grand plans to build a history-themed park in Virginia. But efforts to ‘Disneyfy’ American history met staunch opposition, even in the halcyon 1990s.

September 23, 2024
Inside the collapse of Disney’s America, the US history-themed park that almost was
Arts|Education|News|Opinion|Uncategorized

Banned Books Week starts with mixed messages as reports show challenges both up and down

Two new reports provide a mixed but compelling outlook on the wave of book removals and challenges as the annual Banned Books Week begins for schools, stores and libraries nationwide

September 23, 2024
Banned Books Week starts with mixed messages as reports show challenges both up and down
Arts|Entertainment|News

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ scares off 'Transformers' for third week as box office No. 1

It's a three-peat for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.”

September 22, 2024
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ scares off 'Transformers' for third week as box office No. 1
Arts|Fashion and Beauty

Milan Fashion Week closes with a gala promoting sustainability

Milan designers have wrapped up six days of runway womenswear previews with a gala award ceremony at Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala to honor innovations in sustainability

September 22, 2024
Milan Fashion Week closes with a gala promoting sustainability
Arts|Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Hong Kong’s first transgender singer-songwriter seeks voice through music

By Lam Yik and Jessie Pang HONG KONG - Xavian Wu, Hong Kong's first high-profile transgender singer-songwriter, sought to use the city's annual LGBTQ Pink Dot HK carnival on Sunday to share his story

September 22, 2024
Hong Kong’s first transgender singer-songwriter seeks voice through music
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

‘The Substance’: What to know about Demi Moore’s powerhouse new film

‘The Substance’: What to know about Demi Moore’s powerhouse new film

September 21, 2024
‘The Substance’: What to know about Demi Moore’s powerhouse new film
Arts|Lifestyle|Travel

Carolina Moment: Local corn maze marks 20 years with focus on charity, community aid

Carolina Moment: Local corn maze marks 20 years with focus on charity, community aid

September 21, 2024
Carolina Moment: Local corn maze marks 20 years with focus on charity, community aid
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Madonna makes veiled entrance to Dolce&Gabbana for show celebrating her 1990s heyday

Madonna has attempted a semi-stealth entrance to the Dolce & Gabbana runway show draped in a black veil for a runway show referencing her 1990s heyday and celebrating the cone bra

September 21, 2024
Madonna makes veiled entrance to Dolce&Gabbana for show celebrating her 1990s heyday
Arts|Business|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Technology

Milwaukee is spending $88,000 on an art car. It broke a month after it was introduced.

Milwaukee is spending $88,000 on an art car. It broke a month after it was introduced.

September 21, 2024
Milwaukee is spending $88,000 on an art car. It broke a month after it was introduced.
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment

Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music

Sean “Diddy” Combs created a hit-making empire with big name performers, earning his place as a savvy music mogul and becoming a three-time Grammy winner while securing high-profile deals across other industries

September 21, 2024
Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music
Arts|Europe|News

Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at Italy art show opening

A man shattered a sculpture by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei on Friday during the opening of his exhibition at Palazzo Fava in the Italian city of Bologna, a spokesperson for

September 21, 2024
Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at Italy art show opening
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Simone Biles leads star-studded cast of US gymnasts headlining ‘victory lap’ Gold Over America Tour

Simone Biles leads star-studded cast of US gymnasts headlining ‘victory lap’ Gold Over America Tour

September 21, 2024
Simone Biles leads star-studded cast of US gymnasts headlining ‘victory lap’ Gold Over America Tour
Arts|Asia|Entertainment

Low brow and vulgar? Micro dramas shake up China's film industry, aim for Hollywood  

On a film set that resembles the medieval castle of a Chinese lord, Zhu Jian is busy disrupting the world's second-largest movie industry.

September 21, 2024
Low brow and vulgar? Micro dramas shake up China's film industry, aim for Hollywood  
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Widener University's Beyoncé course allows students to explore her influence on African-American culture

Widener University's Beyoncé course allows students to explore her influence on African-American culture

September 20, 2024
Widener University's Beyoncé course allows students to explore her influence on African-American culture
Arts|Europe|Science

On the trail of the mystery woman whose company licensed exploding pagers

She speaks seven languages, has a PhD in particle physics, an apartment in Budapest plastered with her own pastel drawings of nudes, and a career that took her

September 20, 2024
On the trail of the mystery woman whose company licensed exploding pagers
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Zoo Atlanta bids farewell to pandas after 25 years

Zoo Atlanta bids farewell to pandas after 25 years

September 20, 2024
Zoo Atlanta bids farewell to pandas after 25 years
Arts|Entertainment

A night with Peter Cat Recording Co., the New Delhi band that's found global appeal

Peter Cat Recording Co_ is in the midst of their 77-concert world tour, “Good Luck Beta 24’” following the release of their 2024 studio album, “BETA.”

September 20, 2024
A night with Peter Cat Recording Co., the New Delhi band that's found global appeal
Arts|Entertainment

50 years after 'The Power Broker,' Robert Caro's dreams are still coming true

Robert Caro spends most of his days writing the fifth and final volume of his Lyndon Johnson series, more than a decade in the making and still without a scheduled release date

September 20, 2024
50 years after 'The Power Broker,' Robert Caro's dreams are still coming true
Arts|Lifestyle

Arundhati Roy's first memoir, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me,' to be published in September 2025

Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy’s first memoir is coming out next fall, a book inspired by the death of her mother

September 20, 2024
Arundhati Roy's first memoir, 'Mother Mary Comes to Me,' to be published in September 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

French cult film 'La Haine' returns as hip-hop musical with tensions persisting in poor suburbs

The critically acclaimed French film “La Haine” is being adapted into a musical show nearly three decades after becoming a classic

September 20, 2024
French cult film 'La Haine' returns as hip-hop musical with tensions persisting in poor suburbs
Arts|News

New York Philharmonic musicians agree to 30% raise over 3-year contract

The New York Philharmonic and its musicians’ union have settled on a collective bargaining agreement that includes a 30% raise over three years

September 19, 2024
New York Philharmonic musicians agree to 30% raise over 3-year contract
Arts|Asia|Travel|Uncategorized|World

As sales of Japan temples and shrines surge, a crackdown on bad-faith buyers

Benmou Suzuki's dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate

September 19, 2024
As sales of Japan temples and shrines surge, a crackdown on bad-faith buyers
Arts|Entertainment|US|Videos

Happy 50th 'SNL!' Here's a look back at the show's very first cast

Happy 50th “SNL!"

September 19, 2024
Happy 50th 'SNL!' Here's a look back at the show's very first cast
Arts|Science

Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds

Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds

September 19, 2024
Turbulent skies of Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ align with a scientific theory, study finds
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Demi Lovato opens up about realities of childhood fame

Actress and singer Demi Lovato sits down with CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister for a revealing interview about her new film, “Child Star.”

September 18, 2024
Demi Lovato opens up about realities of childhood fame
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Demi Lovato hopes to one day bring issues raised in ‘Child Star’ documentary to Capitol Hill

Demi Lovato hopes to one day bring issues raised in ‘Child Star’ documentary to Capitol Hill

September 18, 2024
Demi Lovato hopes to one day bring issues raised in ‘Child Star’ documentary to Capitol Hill
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

‘Agatha All Along’ sets Kathryn Hahn’s beguiling witch on a new quest — with a catchy new song

Marvel's latest television series “Agatha All Along" promises to deliver magic, classic Marvel twists and an all-star ensemble cast led by Kathryn Hahn as the evil witch Agatha Harkness on a journey to regain her powers

September 18, 2024
‘Agatha All Along’ sets Kathryn Hahn’s beguiling witch on a new quest — with a catchy new song
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

Q&A: Damien Chazelle, Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons on ‘Whiplash’ returning to theaters after 10 years

Ten years after “Whiplash” took the film world by storm, Damien Chazelle’s breakthrough film is returning to theaters nationwide Friday

September 18, 2024
Q&A: Damien Chazelle, Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons on ‘Whiplash’ returning to theaters after 10 years
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Carrie Coon is still fighting

It can be hard to catch Carrie Coon on her own

September 18, 2024
Carrie Coon is still fighting
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

What will become of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' musical legacy? Experts weigh in following his indictment

Sean “Diddy” Combs is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop, but his indictment Tuesday on sex trafficking and racketeering charges further clouds his legacy

September 18, 2024
What will become of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' musical legacy? Experts weigh in following his indictment
Arts|Lifestyle|Opinion

What James Earl Jones can teach us about activism and art in times of crisis

In the heat of the Civil Rights Movement, Jones didn’t give rousing speeches or lead marches. Instead, he doubled down on his art.

September 18, 2024
What James Earl Jones can teach us about activism and art in times of crisis
Arts|Europe

Faces of transgender people adorn an artwork in London's Trafalgar Square

An artwork featuring the plaster face casts of hundreds of transgender people is on display in London’s Trafalgar Square

September 18, 2024
Faces of transgender people adorn an artwork in London's Trafalgar Square
Arts|Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi

Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi

September 18, 2024
Dancing, drums and rituals: with zeal and joy, India celebrates Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|World

Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era

As New Zealand celebrates its annual Māori language week, the government is ramping up initiatives to remove recognition of Indigenous people and language from public policy and law

September 18, 2024
Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era
Arts|Science|World

Ancient remains of Egyptian army barracks and a bronze sword unearthed by archaeologists

Ancient remains of Egyptian army barracks and a bronze sword unearthed by archaeologists

September 17, 2024
Ancient remains of Egyptian army barracks and a bronze sword unearthed by archaeologists
Americas|Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Maná removes song with Nicky Jam in protest of his support for Trump

The Mexican pop-rock band Maná has removed its 2016 song with Nicky Jam after the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer expressed his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump

September 17, 2024
Maná removes song with Nicky Jam in protest of his support for Trump
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Costuming an icon: How the Beetlejuice wardrobe got a modern upgrade

Costuming an icon: How the Beetlejuice wardrobe got a modern upgrade

September 17, 2024
Costuming an icon: How the Beetlejuice wardrobe got a modern upgrade
Americas|Arts|Entertainment

Édgar Barrera, Bad Bunny and Karol G lead the 2024 Latin Grammy nominations

Édgar Barrera, the producer and songwriter known for his work with artists such as Madonna, Karol G, Peso Pluma, Shakira and Grupo Frontera, leads the Latin Grammy nominations for a second year in a row

September 17, 2024
Édgar Barrera, Bad Bunny and Karol G lead the 2024 Latin Grammy nominations
Arts|Asia|Entertainment

Japan hails record Emmy success for 'Shogun' as cultural win

Japan's government and people cheered the record trophy haul for period drama "Shogun" at the Emmy Awards as yet another win for their history and culture, which are

September 17, 2024
Japan hails record Emmy success for 'Shogun' as cultural win
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|News|US

Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested after grand jury indictment

Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested in Manhattan by federal agents on Monday evening based on a sealed indictment, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York said.

September 17, 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested after grand jury indictment
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants

A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants

September 16, 2024
A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants
Arts|News|World

Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists

American writers Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize

September 16, 2024
Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70

Tito Jackson, founding member of the popular Black American Motown group The Jackson 5 with his brothers, died on Sunday at the age of 70, his family said.

September 16, 2024
Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5, dies at 70
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports

How Daniel Ricciardo went from a ‘shy’ teenager to one of F1’s most effervescent characters

How Daniel Ricciardo went from a ‘shy’ teenager to one of F1’s most effervescent characters

September 16, 2024
How Daniel Ricciardo went from a ‘shy’ teenager to one of F1’s most effervescent characters
Arts|Entertainment

For rapper Lil Tecca, there was only ever a 'Plan A.' His new album reflects the journey

New York rapper Lil Tecca will release his fourth studio album, “Plan A," on Friday

September 16, 2024
For rapper Lil Tecca, there was only ever a 'Plan A.' His new album reflects the journey
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai’s bold Emmys statement highlights missing and murdered Indigenous women

D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai’s bold Emmys statement highlights missing and murdered Indigenous women

September 16, 2024
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai’s bold Emmys statement highlights missing and murdered Indigenous women
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘Shōgun’ led the Emmys — and its red carpet

‘Shōgun’ led the Emmys — and its red carpet

September 16, 2024
‘Shōgun’ led the Emmys — and its red carpet
Arts|Celebrity|Lifestyle

Connie Chung launched a generation of Asian American girls named Connie. She had no idea

Some public figures achieve immortality with buildings or monuments named after them

September 16, 2024
Connie Chung launched a generation of Asian American girls named Connie. She had no idea
Arts|Asia|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Mid-Autumn Festival: Mooncakes, lanterns and so much more

Mid-Autumn Festival: Mooncakes, lanterns and so much more

September 16, 2024
Mid-Autumn Festival: Mooncakes, lanterns and so much more
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|US|Videos

TV's Emmy Awards devote time to honoring diverse actors and series

At the Emmy Awards on Sunday, Hollywood celebrated a diverse line-up of nominees and winners at television's highest honors

September 16, 2024
TV's Emmy Awards devote time to honoring diverse actors and series
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

The Latest: Emmy Awards honor the TV's best as 'Shogun,' 'Hacks' and 'Baby Reindeer' take top prizes

“Shogun'' and ”Hacks'' won the top awards at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday

September 15, 2024
The Latest: Emmy Awards honor the TV's best as 'Shogun,' 'Hacks' and 'Baby Reindeer' take top prizes
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

See who won at the Emmy Awards

See who won at the Emmy Awards

September 15, 2024
See who won at the Emmy Awards
Arts|Entertainment

'The Life of Chuck' wins the Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice Award

The Toronto International Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award has gone to “The Life of Chuck.”

September 15, 2024
'The Life of Chuck' wins the Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice Award
Arts|Health

Making arts and crafts improves your mental health as much as having a job, scientists find

Making arts and crafts improves your mental health as much as having a job, scientists find

September 15, 2024
Making arts and crafts improves your mental health as much as having a job, scientists find
Arts|MidEast|News|World

Leading Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury dies at 76

Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury, who dedicated much of his writings to the Palestinian cause and taught at universities around the world, making him one of Lebanon’s most prominent intellectuals has died

September 15, 2024
Leading Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury dies at 76
Arts|Entertainment|News|Videos

'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top series Emmy Awards and 'The Bear' and 'Baby Reindeer' take 4 apiece

“Shogun” won best drama series in a record-setting year, while “Hacks” was the surprise winner of best comedy series at the Emmy Awards

September 15, 2024
'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top series Emmy Awards and 'The Bear' and 'Baby Reindeer' take 4 apiece
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Wife of Jane's Addiction frontman says tension and animosity led to onstage scuffle

The wife of Jane's Addiction lead singer Perry Farrell says a scuffle on stage involving her husband was caused by “tension and animosity” within the band during their reunion tour

September 14, 2024
Wife of Jane's Addiction frontman says tension and animosity led to onstage scuffle
Arts|News|US|World

Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29

Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and performed on some of the world’s biggest stages, has died

September 14, 2024
Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29
Arts|Entertainment

How to watch and stream the 76th annual Emmy Awards

If it seems like the Emmys just happened, you’re not wrong

September 14, 2024
How to watch and stream the 76th annual Emmy Awards
Arts|Asia|Travel|World

The ancient monastery hanging from the side of a cliff

The ancient monastery hanging from the side of a cliff

September 14, 2024
The ancient monastery hanging from the side of a cliff
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

Where to watch the year’s top shows ahead of the Emmy Awards

Where to watch the year’s top shows ahead of the Emmy Awards

September 13, 2024
Where to watch the year’s top shows ahead of the Emmy Awards
Arts|Europe|Science

The search for the origin of Stonehenge’s mysterious Altar Stone intensifies

The search for the origin of Stonehenge’s mysterious Altar Stone intensifies

September 13, 2024
The search for the origin of Stonehenge’s mysterious Altar Stone intensifies
Arts|Lifestyle|News

Mural honors Nashville's first female bus driver, Elizabeth Duff

Mural honors Nashville's first female bus driver, Elizabeth Duff

September 13, 2024
Mural honors Nashville's first female bus driver, Elizabeth Duff
Arts|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Jane Goodall inspires next generation of conservationists in Tampa Bay

Jane Goodall inspires next generation of conservationists in Tampa Bay

September 13, 2024
Jane Goodall inspires next generation of conservationists in Tampa Bay
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Kate Winslet doesn’t want to be called ‘brave’

Kate Winslet doesn’t want to be called ‘brave’

September 13, 2024
Kate Winslet doesn’t want to be called ‘brave’
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US|Videos

Suddenly, after several seasons, Gary Oldman's TV series 'Slow Horses' gets some Emmy love

The TV series “Slow Horses” is a critical darling that only seems to have gained traction in the U.S. of late, now in its fourth season

September 13, 2024
Suddenly, after several seasons, Gary Oldman's TV series 'Slow Horses' gets some Emmy love
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Videos

Percival Everett, Rachel Kushner and Miranda July are fiction nominees for National Book Awards

Percival Everett’s “James,” his acclaimed retelling of Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” is a fiction nominee for the National Book Awards

September 13, 2024
Percival Everett, Rachel Kushner and Miranda July are fiction nominees for National Book Awards
Americas|Arts|World

El Salvador muralists paint over traces of violence in San Salvador neighborhood

From the window of her tin-sided shop outside El Salvador's capital San Salvador, Esmeralda Quintanilla watches artists get to work in her

September 13, 2024
El Salvador muralists paint over traces of violence in San Salvador neighborhood
Arts|Entertainment

How a common hearing impairment helped Terry Crews master the art of physical comedy

How a common hearing impairment helped Terry Crews master the art of physical comedy

September 13, 2024
How a common hearing impairment helped Terry Crews master the art of physical comedy
Arts|Education|News|US

Photographer Louis Carlos Bernal memorialized the barrios at the US-Mexican border

Even though Bernal is known as the father of Chicano photography, his work has long been overlooked. Now he’s the subject of a new exhibition at the University of Arizona.

September 13, 2024
Photographer Louis Carlos Bernal memorialized the barrios at the US-Mexican border
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Disney TV chief Walden steers company to historic Emmy gains

The Emmy Awards, the highest honors in television, had evolved into an annual battle for bragging rights between two prestige-TV

September 13, 2024
Disney TV chief Walden steers company to historic Emmy gains
Arts|Crime|Europe

2 men are charged with stealing a famous Banksy artwork from a London gallery

Two men have been charged with burglary over the theft of an artwork by street artist Banksy that was taken in a smash-and-grab raid on a London gallery

September 13, 2024
2 men are charged with stealing a famous Banksy artwork from a London gallery
Arts|Crime|Europe|News|Uncategorized

Stolen Banksy 'Girl with Balloon' painting found

One of British street artist Banksy's best-known paintings, "Girl with Balloon", has been found after its theft from a London gallery last week with two men charged, police said on

September 13, 2024
Stolen Banksy 'Girl with Balloon' painting found
Americas|Arts|Travel|World

Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after centuries in Europe

Indigenous chants and the rattle of maracas are resounding in a Rio de Janeiro park, where Brazil’s Tupinambá people gathered to celebrate the homecoming of a sacred cloak absent for some 380 years

September 12, 2024
Brazil Indigenous group hails a sacred cloak's homecoming after centuries in Europe
Arts|Entertainment

After docs about Taylor Swift and Brooke Shields, filmmaker turns her camera to NYC psychics

Filmmaker Lana Wilson had never thought much about psychics

September 12, 2024
After docs about Taylor Swift and Brooke Shields, filmmaker turns her camera to NYC psychics
Arts|News

China wants academic exchange but historians say increased censorship makes research hard

At Beijing's largest antiques market, Panjiayuan, among the Mao statues, posters and second-hand books are prominent signs warning against the sale of publications

September 12, 2024
China wants academic exchange but historians say increased censorship makes research hard
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Francis Ford Coppola sues Variety over story alleging 'Megalopolis' misconduct

Director Francis Ford Coppola has sued the entertainment trade publication Variety for libel

September 12, 2024
Francis Ford Coppola sues Variety over story alleging 'Megalopolis' misconduct
Arts|Entertainment|News|Opinion

Salman Rushdie's memoir about his stabbing, 'Knife,' is a National Book Award nominee

Salman Rushdie’s “Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder,” his explicit and surprisingly resilient memoir about his brutal stabbing in 2022, is a nominee for the National Book Awards

September 12, 2024
Salman Rushdie's memoir about his stabbing, 'Knife,' is a National Book Award nominee
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

The Sundance Film Festival may get a new home. Here are the 3 finalists

The Sundance Film Festival has narrowed its search for a new home down to three finalists

September 12, 2024
The Sundance Film Festival may get a new home. Here are the 3 finalists
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

Top moments from the 40th MTV Video Music Awards

Top moments from the 40th MTV Video Music Awards

September 12, 2024
Top moments from the 40th MTV Video Music Awards
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|US

How Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris matters

How Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris matters

September 12, 2024
How Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris matters
Arts|Entertainment

Denzel Washington hands over to his son Malcolm and keeps August Wilson in the family

August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson" deals profoundly with ancestry and heritage, which makes it all the more fitting that the new film adaptation, produced by Denzel Washington and directed by his son Malcolm, is a family affair

September 11, 2024
Denzel Washington hands over to his son Malcolm and keeps August Wilson in the family
Arts|News

The ancient jar smashed by a 4-year-old is back on display at an Israeli museum after repair

An Israeli museum has put back on display a rare Bronze-Era jar that a 4-year-old accidentally smashed

September 11, 2024
The ancient jar smashed by a 4-year-old is back on display at an Israeli museum after repair
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Will the Emmys be the 'Shogun' show? What to expect from Sunday's show

All signs point to this Sunday's Emmy Awards becoming the “Shogun” show

September 11, 2024
Will the Emmys be the 'Shogun' show? What to expect from Sunday's show
Arts|Entertainment

Hear why New York's MoMA director worries about the weather

CNN's Richard Quest takes a look at the past, present and future of New York's Museum of Modern Art.

September 11, 2024
Hear why New York's MoMA director worries about the weather
Arts|News

Glenn Lowry, director of New York’s Museum of Modern Art, to step down after 30 years

Glenn Lowry, director of New York’s Museum of Modern Art, to step down after 30 years

September 11, 2024
Glenn Lowry, director of New York’s Museum of Modern Art, to step down after 30 years
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Videos

Taylor Swift wins big at MTV Video Music Awards, ties Beyoncé’s record and thanks Travis Kelce

Taylor Swift has won the biggest award at the MTV Video Music Awards — the trophy for video of the year for “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone

September 11, 2024
Taylor Swift wins big at MTV Video Music Awards, ties Beyoncé’s record and thanks Travis Kelce
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader voice lives on through AI. Voice actors see promise and peril in that

Over the course of an acting career that spanned more than six decades, James Earl Jones’ voice became an indelible piece of his work as a performer

September 11, 2024
James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader voice lives on through AI. Voice actors see promise and peril in that
Arts|News|World

TIFF 2024: Protesters blast 'Russia at War,' director defends it as 'antiwar film'

Ukrainian diplomats and activists in Canada on Tuesday urged the Toronto International Film Festival to cancel further screenings of a documentary portraying Russian

September 10, 2024
TIFF 2024: Protesters blast 'Russia at War,' director defends it as 'antiwar film'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Pharrell as a Lego and Robbie Williams as a chimp? Music biopics get creative

Many of the expected conventions of music biopics are present in “Piece by Piece,” about the producer-turned-pop star Pharrell Williams, and “Better Man,” about the British singer Robbie Williams

September 10, 2024
Pharrell as a Lego and Robbie Williams as a chimp? Music biopics get creative
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Peter Frampton finally finds Rock & Roll Hall of Fame doors open to him

A year after he appeared on the stage supporting Sheryl Crow's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Peter Frampton finds the doors of the hallowed institution open to him

September 10, 2024
Peter Frampton finally finds Rock & Roll Hall of Fame doors open to him
Arts|Opinion

A college course that’s a history of the future

Science fiction can be thought of as a film negative of history – a back door into what used to worry people and what gave them hope.

September 10, 2024
A college course that’s a history of the future
Arts|Sports

Meet the artist transforming tennis balls into furniture

Meet the artist transforming tennis balls into furniture

September 10, 2024
Meet the artist transforming tennis balls into furniture
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Five facts on James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones, the actor, was sometimes in danger of being upstaged by James Earl Jones, the voice.

September 09, 2024
Five facts on James Earl Jones
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen has died

September 09, 2024
James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Kendrick Lamar’s wordsmith journey to Super Bowl halftime headliner

Kendrick Lamar’s wordsmith journey to Super Bowl halftime headliner

September 09, 2024
Kendrick Lamar’s wordsmith journey to Super Bowl halftime headliner
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Giant beach sand sculpture created by expert, college students

Giant beach sand sculpture created by expert, college students

September 09, 2024
Giant beach sand sculpture created by expert, college students
Americas|Arts|Food|Lifestyle|Opinion|World

Spring rains destroyed a harvest important to the Oneida people. Farmers are working to adapt

On Oneida Nation in Wisconsin, white corn harvests are an important cultural practice

September 09, 2024
Spring rains destroyed a harvest important to the Oneida people. Farmers are working to adapt
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

CMA Awards 2024 nominations led by Morgan Wallen, but no Beyoncé

CMA Awards 2024 nominations led by Morgan Wallen, but no Beyoncé

September 09, 2024
CMA Awards 2024 nominations led by Morgan Wallen, but no Beyoncé
Arts|Health|Lifestyle

A hero’s masterpiece: Central Iowa veterans heal through art

A hero’s masterpiece: Central Iowa veterans heal through art

September 09, 2024
A hero’s masterpiece: Central Iowa veterans heal through art
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul attain EGOT status after ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Emmy win

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul attain EGOT status after ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Emmy win

September 09, 2024
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul attain EGOT status after ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Emmy win

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