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Jordan Fisher goes into 'Hadestown' on Broadway, 'stretching every creative muscle'

NEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Fisher is going to hell this winter and he's very happy about it.

Nov 20, 2023 9:13 AM Read more >

Movie Review: Disney’s musical fairy tale ‘Wish’ is beautiful, but lacking magic

Walt Disney Animation's "Wish" is stunning to look at with textured and rich watercolor-inspired animation and easter egg treasures for audiences nostalgic for the classics.

Nov 20, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

The Adult Survivors Act launched over 2,500 sex abuse suits. Now, it’s expiring

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Nov 20, 2023 7:58 AM Read more >

Russia puts Ukrainian winner of Eurovision Song Contest on wanted list

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has placed a Ukrainian singer who won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest on its wanted list, state news agencies reported Monday.

Nov 20, 2023 7:40 AM Read more >

Hollywood’s feast and famine before Thanksgiving, as ‘Hunger Games’ prequel tops box office

“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” topped the North American box office in its first weekend in theaters with $44 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Nov 19, 2023 3:49 PM Read more >

French performers lead a silent Paris march for peace between Israelis and Palestinians

PARIS (AP) — Holding olive branches and white banners, French performers from different religious and ethnic backgrounds led thousands of people on a silent march through central Paris on Sunday to call for peace between Israelis and Palestinians and

Nov 19, 2023 2:28 PM Read more >

Reports say Russell Brand interviewed by British police over claims of sexual offenses

LONDON (AP) — Comedian Russell Brand has been interviewed by British police over three alleged sexual offenses, U.K. media reported Sunday. The Sunday Times and BBC said Brand, 48, was interviewed last week at a London police station.

Nov 19, 2023 1:50 PM Read more >

Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios wins Miss Universe crown

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Miss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios won the Miss Universe competition late Saturday night in El Salvador, the first to wear the crown from her country.

Nov 19, 2023 10:36 AM Read more >

Inuvialuk artist Kablusiak named winner of $100,000 Sobey Art Award

OTTAWA — A Yellowknife born, Calgary-based Inuvialuk artist has been named the winner of the Sobey Art Award four years after being shortlisted for the honour for the first time.

Nov 18, 2023 7:15 PM Read more >

Taylor Swift postpones Rio de Janeiro show, citing record heat a day after fan dies during concert

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Taylor Swift postponed an Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro Saturday after a 23-year-old fan died during her Friday night show, according to a message posted on the singer's Instagram.

Nov 18, 2023 4:27 PM Read more >