Country singer-songwriter Charlie Robison dies in Texas at age 59
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Charlie Robison, the Texas singer-songwriter whose rootsy anthems made the country charts until he was forced to retire after complications...
In Toronto, Paul Simon takes a bow with a new career-spanning documentary
TORONTO (AP) — After a three-and-a-half-hour documentary on his life, Paul Simon had only sympathy for the audience.“You're probably exhausted,” Simon told the crowd...
Lil Nas X documentary premiere delayed by bomb threat at Toronto International Film Festival
TORONTO (AP) — The premiere of the documentary “Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero” was delayed after a bomb threat was called in at...
Cord Jefferson’s insightful satire of race and media, ‘American Fiction,’ lights up TIFF
TORONTO (AP) — Fifty pages into Percival Everett's “Erasure" Cord Jefferson knew he wanted to adapt it into a movie script. Halfway through, he...
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a book coming out next spring
NEW YORK (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a book coming out next spring in which she will reflect on her...
Vicky Krieps on the feminist Western ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ and how she leaves...
TORONTO (AP) — Vicky Krieps noticed that while there’s plenty of instruction for getting into a role, there's curiously little about getting out of...
Kamala Harris says hip-hop is ‘the ultimate American art form’ as she hosts a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday hosted a celebration of hip-hop's 50th anniversary with appearances by some of the music genre's...
From piñata to postage stamp, US celebrates centuries-old Hispanic tradition
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service on Friday rolled out its latest special edition postage stamps, paying homage to a tradition with...
Hayao Miyazaki invites moviegoers to dream with him one last time
TORONTO (AP) — The loudest applause on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival was for Totoro.When the Studio Ghibli logo of the...
Marc Bohan, former Dior creative director and friend to the stars, dies at age...
Dior’s longest-serving creative director Marc Bohan, whose slim silhouette designs dressed the likes of Hollywood royalty including Grace Kelly and Elizabeth Taylor, has died...
