AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Charles Melton thinks it’s good it took years to make it...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fame didn’t come overnight for Charles Melton.The 32-year-old “May December” star, currently reaping praise and racking up awards and nominations...
AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Lily Gladstone is standing on the cusp of history
NEW YORK (AP) — Lily Gladstone is named after her great-grandmother.The elder Lily bore many similarities to Gladstone’s character in Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of...
Coming home, staying home: ‘Apollo 13’ and ‘Home Alone’ among 25 films picked for...
Houston, we have a problem: Where's Kevin?Perhaps the ultimate coming-home movie, “Apollo 13,” and the ultimate staying-home one, “Home Alone,” are both being honored...
James Patterson awards $500 bonuses to 600 employees at independent bookstores
NEW YORK (AP) — Six hundred employees at independent bookstores — from Chapter One in Victoria, Minnesota, to The Cloak & Dagger in Princeton,...
Indhu Rubasingham named as first woman to lead Britain’s National Theatre
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s National Theatre announced Wednesday that Indhu Rubasingham will be the next artistic director of the United Kingdom’s pre-eminent public stage...
Novelist’s book is canceled after she acknowledges ‘review bombs’ of other writers
NEW YORK (AP) — A debut author who used fake accounts to “review bomb” other writers on the influential online platform Goodreads has been...
Young Thug trial on pause until January after co-defendant is stabbed in jail
ATLANTA (AP) — The trial for rapper Young Thug and five other people is on pause until early next year after one of the...
Kwamé Ryan to become music director of Charlotte Symphony in 2024-25
Kwamé Ryan was hired Tuesday as music director of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra in North Carolina and given a four-year contract to start with...
Singer Zahara, South Africa’s Afro-soul sensation and beloved ‘Country Girl,’ dies aged 36
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African singer Zahara, who rose from an impoverished rural background to find rapid fame with multi-platinum selling...
Tricia Tuttle appointed as the next director of the annual Berlin film festival
BERLIN (AP) — Tricia Tuttle, a former director of the London Film Festival, will become the new director of the Berlin International Film Festival...