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Today: September 23, 2024

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Alice Paul Tapper to publish picture book inspired by medical misdiagnosis

The new book from bestselling author Alice Paul Tapper, daughter of CNN anchor Jake Tapper, was inspired by a near-fatal health emergency

Alice Paul Tapper to publish picture book inspired by medical misdiagnosis
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Richonne rises in 'The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live' starring Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira

Love can blossom in the strangest of places, even in a post-apocalyptic world where your life is threatened by zombies all day, every day

Richonne rises in 'The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live' starring Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira
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Financially struggling Met Opera to present 18 productions next season, the fewest since 1980-81

The financially struggling Metropolitan Opera will present 18 productions in 2024-25, matching the current season and pandemic-curtailed 2019-20 for the fewest since 14 in strike-shortened 1980-81

Financially struggling Met Opera to present 18 productions next season, the fewest since 1980-81
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Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard's country music chart

Beyoncé is making history once again: The superstar singer became the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country music chart

Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard's country music chart
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Rapper Kodak Black freed from jail after drug possession charge was dismissed

South Florida rapper Kodak Black has been freed from jail after a federal judge sentenced him to time served for a probation violation, though a drug trafficking case from 2022 remains ongoing

Rapper Kodak Black freed from jail after drug possession charge was dismissed
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Jason Reitman and Hollywood's most prominent directors buy beloved Village Theater in Los Angeles

Some of Hollywood’s most prominent filmmakers have purchased a 93-year-old iconic theater known as a cultural landmark for moviegoers in Los Angeles

Jason Reitman and Hollywood's most prominent directors buy beloved Village Theater in Los Angeles
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Herbstreit, Fowler to be voices in EA Sports college football game that will feature every FBS team

Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler are in the game

Herbstreit, Fowler to be voices in EA Sports college football game that will feature every FBS team
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DeSantis calls takeover of Disney government a 'success' despite worker exodus, litigation

Almost a year after Florida lawmakers passed a law giving Florida’s governor control over Walt Disney World’s governing district, Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling the takeover a success

DeSantis calls takeover of Disney government a 'success' despite worker exodus, litigation
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Wendy Williams diagnosed with same form of dementia as Bruce Willis

Former talk show host Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with the same form of dementia that actor Bruce Willis has

Wendy Williams diagnosed with same form of dementia as Bruce Willis
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Prada gives new meaning to bows and aprons, historic elements of women's wardrobe, for next season

Don’t call them nostalgic

Prada gives new meaning to bows and aprons, historic elements of women's wardrobe, for next season
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Afrofuturist opera `Lalovavi' to premiere in Cincinnati on Juneteenth 2025

The Cincinnati Opera will present an Afrofuturist-themed production next year that commemorates the Juneteenth holiday

Afrofuturist opera `Lalovavi' to premiere in Cincinnati on Juneteenth 2025
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Wendy Williams has frontotemporal dementia. What is FTD?

Former talk show host Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with a rare form of dementia called frontotemporal dementia, or FTD

Wendy Williams has frontotemporal dementia. What is FTD?
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Aerosmith's Steven Tyler wins dismissal of sexual assault lawsuit

– A U.S. judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit accusing Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting a former teenage model twice in one day in Manhattan nearly 50 years ago.U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan said Jeanne Bellino waited too long to sue the 75-year-old Tyler, who has “vehemently” denied her allegations, under a New York City law protecting victims of gender-motivated violence.The judge said Bellino did not qualify for a two-year window to pursue claims that would otherwise extend beyond statutes of limitations, because she did not allege that Tyler’s conduct posed

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler wins dismissal of sexual assault lawsuit
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Vice Media says 'several hundred' staff members will be laid off, Vice.com news site shuttered

Vice Media's CEO has said in a memo to staff members that the troubled company plans to lay off several hundred employees

Vice Media says 'several hundred' staff members will be laid off, Vice.com news site shuttered
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Ukraine's most famous sculptor turns war debris into art, expressing the inexpressible

Ukrainian sculptor Mikhail Reva has transformed the trauma of Russia’s invasion into a profound artistic statement, turning two tons of war debris into sculptures that express the deep suffering of his homeland

Ukraine's most famous sculptor turns war debris into art, expressing the inexpressible
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Prominent K-pop composer, known as 'Shinsadong Tiger,' found dead, South Korean police say

South Korea's police say Lee Ho-yang, a prominent K-pop composer and producer better known by his professional name of “Shinsadong Tiger,” has been found dead

Prominent K-pop composer, known as 'Shinsadong Tiger,' found dead, South Korean police say
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Inside the enduring movie homes of Jack Fisk, production design legend

The legendary production designer Jack Fisk has for half a century been building some of the most indelible homes and structures of movies

Inside the enduring movie homes of Jack Fisk, production design legend
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What to stream this week: Adam Sandler is in space, 'Elsbeth' sleuths and Japan shines in 'Shogun'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon” storming Apple TV+, East meets West in feudal Japan with the kick-off of the series “Shogun,” and Disney+'s animated series “Iwájú” offers a coming-of-age story set in the future in Lagos, Nigeria

What to stream this week: Adam Sandler is in space, 'Elsbeth' sleuths and Japan shines in 'Shogun'
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Seth Meyers is in his comfort era as 'Late Night' turns 10

Time flies when you’re hosting a late-night show four times a week

Seth Meyers is in his comfort era as 'Late Night' turns 10
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Backstory of disputed 'Hotel California' lyrics pages 'just felt thin,' ex-auction exec tells court

A former auction house executive says the explanation he was given for the source of 13 pages of drafts of lyrics to the Eagles’ “Hotel California” raised red flags

Backstory of disputed 'Hotel California' lyrics pages 'just felt thin,' ex-auction exec tells court
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
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Lifetime's Wendy Williams documentary will air this weekend after effort to block broadcast fails

Lifetime’s “Where is Wendy Williams?”

Lifetime's Wendy Williams documentary will air this weekend after effort to block broadcast fails
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'Burn Book' torches tech titans in veteran reporter's tale of love and loathing in Silicon Valley

Technology is so pervasive and invasive that it’s polarizing people, producing feelings of love and loathing for its devices, online services and the would-be visionaries behind them

'Burn Book' torches tech titans in veteran reporter's tale of love and loathing in Silicon Valley
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Woman killed during a celebration of Chiefs’ Super Bowl win to be remembered at funeral

A Kansas City area DJ who was killed during a celebration of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory was set to be remembered Saturday during funeral services attended by friends and family

Woman killed during a celebration of Chiefs’ Super Bowl win to be remembered at funeral
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Two daughters ran away to join Islamic State. Years later, their family’s story is an Oscar nominee

A documentary about a Tunisian family and the radicalization of two teenage daughters who joined the Islamic State group is up for one of the most prestigious film awards in the world

Two daughters ran away to join Islamic State. Years later, their family’s story is an Oscar nominee

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