Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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The gonzo trans Mexican drug lord musical 'Emilia Perez' lights up Cannes

On paper, Jacques Audiard’s buzzed-about Cannes Film Festival entry “Emilia Perez” would not seem anything like a good idea for a movie

The gonzo trans Mexican drug lord musical 'Emilia Perez' lights up Cannes
Entertainment|Sports

NBA draft Round 2 features Bronny James to Lakers, multiple trades

The Los Angeles Lakers selected Bronny James to form a father-son duo with future Hall of Famer LeBron James in the most monumental second-round pick in recent NBA history Thursday.

NBA draft Round 2 features Bronny James to Lakers, multiple trades
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture

The best of Black culture’s policymakers, thought leaders, creatives, business minds, health experts and, of course, musical talent are converging in New Orleans over the Fourth of July holiday weekend as part of the Essence Festival of Culture

Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture
Business|Economy|Entertainment

New Mexico denies film incentive application on 'Rust' movie after fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin

Producers of the western movie “Rust” may have to forgo a robust economic incentive as they try to sell the newly completed film to distributors

New Mexico denies film incentive application on 'Rust' movie after fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
Entertainment|Technology

Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help

Anyone who shops or uses the internet probably has encountered a TikTok trend, whether they know it or not

Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help
Entertainment|Sports

Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will play mixed doubles at Wimbledon

Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will team up in mixed doubles at Wimbledon

Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will play mixed doubles at Wimbledon
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Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral

Thousands of people have paid their last respects to Ismail Kadare in a state funeral in Tirana Wednesday, with a minute’s silence held nationwide in memory of the renowned Albanian novelist and poet who died earlier this week

Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral
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The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA

As The Associated Press’ music writer, Maria Sherman has seen more than 40 concerts during the first half of 2024

The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA
Entertainment|News|Opinion|Political

RFK Jr. denies eating a dog while sidestepping sexual assault allegations in Vanity Fair article

RFK Jr. denies eating a dog while sidestepping sexual assault allegations in Vanity Fair article

RFK Jr. denies eating a dog while sidestepping sexual assault allegations in Vanity Fair article
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India stampede killed 121 in wake of massive overcrowding, police say

More than three times the permitted number of people attended a Hindu religious event in northern India that culminated in a

India stampede killed 121 in wake of massive overcrowding, police say
Entertainment|Technology

From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?

TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin

From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?
Education|Entertainment

One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics

Georgia State professor Moraima “Mo” Ivory is known for bringing celebrities like Steve Harvey and Ludacris into her law class

One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics
Arts|Entertainment

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
Entertainment|Health

Ann Wilson of Heart reveals cancer diagnosis and is undergoing chemotherapy, cancels rest of 2024 concerts

Ann Wilson of Heart reveals cancer diagnosis and is undergoing chemotherapy, cancels rest of 2024 concerts

Ann Wilson of Heart reveals cancer diagnosis and is undergoing chemotherapy, cancels rest of 2024 concerts
Business|Entertainment

Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse

Paramount Global will end exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without a deal, according to a person familiar with the discussions, allowing it to evaluate a rival

Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse
Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year

A music festival that draws tens of thousands of people to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park will not take place this year

Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year
Business|Entertainment|News

Crewmember dies in accident on set of Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’

A crewmember who was working on the Marvel Studios series “Wonder Man” has died following an accident on set

Crewmember dies in accident on set of Marvel’s ‘Wonder Man’
Entertainment|Lifestyle

South Korea LGBTQ event finds home in streets after permit struggle

The Seoul Queer Culture Festival will take place in the capital's streets this year, organisers of South Korea's annual LGBTQ gathering said on Tuesday, after the city

South Korea LGBTQ event finds home in streets after permit struggle
Entertainment|Technology

Longtime NPR 'Morning Edition' host Bob Edwards dies at age 76

Bob Edwards, the news anchor many Americans woke up to as founding host of National Public Radio's “Morning Edition” for nearly a quarter-century, has died

Longtime NPR 'Morning Edition' host Bob Edwards dies at age 76
Entertainment|News

Next Met Gala theme unveiled: the 'sleeping beauties' of fashion

It may be time to get out those fairytale ballgowns

Next Met Gala theme unveiled: the 'sleeping beauties' of fashion
Entertainment|News|Political|World

Russia says former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has interviewed Putin

The Kremlin confirms that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been interviewed by former Fox News host Tucker Carlson

Russia says former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has interviewed Putin
Arts|Entertainment|News

Dallas' Noltemy is named Los Angeles Philharmonic president

Kim Noltemy will become president of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in July, helping guide the search for music director Gustavo Dudamel's successor

Dallas' Noltemy is named Los Angeles Philharmonic president
Entertainment|News

Rapper G Herbo sentenced to probation in fraud plot to fund lavish lifestyle

The rapper G Herbo has been sentenced to three years' probation after pleading guilty to his role in a scheme that used stolen credit card information to pay for an opulent lifestyle

Rapper G Herbo sentenced to probation in fraud plot to fund lavish lifestyle
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Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing

A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator named Wally has gone missing amid the coastal marshes of Georgia

Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing
Arts|Entertainment

Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86

Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser,” “Forty Miles of Bad Road" and “Cannonball” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and countless other musicians, has died at age 86

Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86

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