Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'

There’s no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke

Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'
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Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery sports-streaming venture named Venu Sports

The sports-streaming service set to be launched by Walt Disney Co, Warner Bros Discovery and Fox Corp will be called Venu Sports and is on track for launch this fall, Pete Distad, the

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery sports-streaming venture named Venu Sports
Entertainment|Sports

EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover

EA Sports has revealed an image of the College Football 25 cover that features Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter

EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
Sports|Entertainment

Atlanta Dream moving two games vs Caitlin Clark-led Fever to NBA arena

To accommodate much larger crowds, the Atlanta Dream are moving their two regular-season home games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to the downtown home of the NBA Hawks

Atlanta Dream moving two games vs Caitlin Clark-led Fever to NBA arena
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Portraits of British royals from last 100 years on show in new London exhibit

From Andy Warhol's colourful depiction of Queen Elizabeth II to Cecil Beaton's pictures of her sister Princess Margaret, a new exhibition looks at portrait photography of Britain's

Portraits of British royals from last 100 years on show in new London exhibit
Entertainment|News

Judge pushes decision to next week on Alec Baldwin's indictment in fatal 2021 shooting

A New Mexico judge plans to rule next week on a grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie “Rust.”

Judge pushes decision to next week on Alec Baldwin's indictment in fatal 2021 shooting
Business|Entertainment

TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend

Television "upfront" advertiser presentations this week in New York City were hardly about TV at all.

TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend
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Endeavor's $13 billion deal highlights push to sidestep minority shareholders

Endeavor Group's decision to deny minority shareholders the ability to veto a $13 billion deal to take the entertainment conglomerate private is the latest

Endeavor's $13 billion deal highlights push to sidestep minority shareholders
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An annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain's first billionaire musician

Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle

An annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain's first billionaire musician
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Messi napkin that sealed Barcelona move sells for $965,000 at auction

British auction house Bonhams says the famous napkin that linked a young Lionel Messi to Barcelona has sold for $965,000

Messi napkin that sealed Barcelona move sells for $965,000 at auction
Entertainment

‘The Blue Angels,’ filmed for IMAX, puts viewers in the ‘box’ with the elite flying squad

If you’re looking for a little bit of that “Top Gun: Maverick” spectacle and thrill at the movie theater this summer, you’re in luck

‘The Blue Angels,’ filmed for IMAX, puts viewers in the ‘box’ with the elite flying squad
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A college puts the 'cat' into 'education' by giving Max an honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree

A Vermont university has bestowed the honorary degree of “doctor of litter-ature” on a cat named Max who has become a beloved member of its community

A college puts the 'cat' into 'education' by giving Max an honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree
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In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets

Much attention has been paid to the $120 million of his own fortune that Francis Ford Coppola put up to make the futuristic epic “Megalopolis.”

In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets
Sports|Entertainment

Las Vegas Aces sell out a WNBA-record 15 of 20 home games

The Las Vegas Aces have sold out 15 of their 20 home games

Las Vegas Aces sell out a WNBA-record 15 of 20 home games
Sports|Entertainment

Shohei Ohtani Day to be annual event in Los Angeles for duration of his Dodgers career

Shohei Ohtani isn't just getting his own day in Los Angeles this year

Shohei Ohtani Day to be annual event in Los Angeles for duration of his Dodgers career
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Man charged in random assault on actor Steve Buscemi in New York

A man wanted in connection with the random assault on actor Steve Buscemi on a New York City street earlier this month has been arrested on an assault charge

Man charged in random assault on actor Steve Buscemi in New York
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Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in '9 to 5,' dies at 92

Dabney Coleman, a character actor who brought a glorious touch of smarm to the screen in playing comedic villains, mean-spirited bosses and outright jerks in films such as "9

Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in '9 to 5,' dies at 92
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Sony and Apollo move ahead with Paramount bid process but reticent about earlier plan, NYT reports

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have signed nondisclosure agreements that will allow them to look at Paramount's books ahead of a potential bid for the movie

Sony and Apollo move ahead with Paramount bid process but reticent about earlier plan, NYT reports
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Scheffler looks to the weekend after a long, strange day at the PGA Championship

The only quibble about Scottie Scheffler’s recent domination on the golf scene was that perhaps he was too normal and maybe not quite exciting enough to capture the attention of millions on a week-in, week-out basis

Scheffler looks to the weekend after a long, strange day at the PGA Championship
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs abuse allegations: A timeline of key events

Video aired by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs beating his former singing protege and girlfriend Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016

Sean 'Diddy' Combs abuse allegations: A timeline of key events
Sports|Entertainment

Clark helps Liberty become 1st WNBA team to have $2M+ in 1-game ticket revenue, AP source says

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark helped bring in record ticket revenue for the New York Liberty in her first game in the Big Apple

Clark helps Liberty become 1st WNBA team to have $2M+ in 1-game ticket revenue, AP source says
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

The stuff that Coppola’s dreams are made of: The director on building ‘Megalopolis’

Of the many quotations and slogans that flitter through Francis Ford Coppola’s idea-stuffed, open-hearted, unabashedly optimistic “Megalopolis,” one that particularly resonates with the director is: “When we leap into the unknown, we prove that we’re free.”

The stuff that Coppola’s dreams are made of: The director on building ‘Megalopolis’
Business|Entertainment

Irish business tycoon and rugby record breaker Tony O'Reilly dies at 88

Tony O'Reilly, the Irish media tycoon and former H.J.

Irish business tycoon and rugby record breaker Tony O'Reilly dies at 88
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Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union

Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day vote

Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
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Paul McCartney song starts Paralympics on 100-day countdown to opening ceremony in Paris

With an assist from Paul McCartney the Paralympic Games is starting its 100-day race to the opening ceremony in Paris on Aug. 28

Paul McCartney song starts Paralympics on 100-day countdown to opening ceremony in Paris

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