Alicia Keys usually attends the Grammys, but this year she’ll be there as a host. The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that the R&B star will host the Feb. 10 show …
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Arts and entertainment news. Arts encompass a wide range of human creative activities that express imaginative, conceptual, or technical skill. This includes visual arts like painting, sculpture, and photography, performing arts like music, theater and dance, as well as literary arts such as writing and poetry. The arts serve not only as a reflection of culture and society but also as a medium for personal expression and emotional exploration
Carol Channing, Broadway’s ‘Dolly,’ Dead at 97
Carol Channing, who won over audiences with a giddy, guileless charm in trademark roles in “Hello Dolly” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” died on Tuesday at the age of 97, her …
your ads here!Alleged Victim of R. Kelly’s Sexual Abuse Claims He Has Threatened Her
An alleged victim of American singer and songwriter R. Kelly says she has proof the R&B star threatened her after she filed a lawsuit against him last year claiming sexual …
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An art exhibit in Israel featuring a crucified Ronald McDonald has sparked protests by the country’s Arab Christian minority. Hundreds of Christians calling for the removal of the sculpture, entitled …
your ads here!Screen Actors Guild Slams Film Academy for Oscar Tactics
The Screen Actors Guild on Monday called on the film academy to stop trying to prevent stars from appearing on award shows before the Oscars. In an unusually critical statement …
your ads here!In The Mule, Drug Trafficiking in the US Becomes Old White Man’s Employment
For over 50 years, Oscar winning filmmaker and actor Clint Eastwood has portrayed tough characters — bounty hunters, police detectives and macho heart throbs. In his latest movie, The Mule, …
your ads here!Bookstore in Argentina Becomes Unlikely Tourist Destination
What do you do with a building that is past its prime or no longer being used? Many of them are torn down. But in Buenos Aires, Argentina, a century-old …
your ads here!Massive Bookstore in Portland Thrives in Age of E-Books
Despite e-books and smartphones with reading apps, the book business in the U.S. is enjoying a resurgence. And though internet sales take their toll on bookstores around the country, one …
your ads here!Artisans Create Fantastic Ice Sculptures in China
Each January, the city of Harbin in northern China becomes an icy wonderland as it hosts the largest ice and snow festival in the world. In Harbin, temperatures can drop …
your ads here!Miranda Reprises ‘Hamilton’ Role in Puerto Rico to Raise Funds for Arts
Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his lead role in the hit musical “Hamilton” Friday night to start a two-week run in Puerto Rico expected to raise thousands of dollars for artists and …
your ads here!NBC News, Megyn Kelly Reach Separation Deal
NBC News announced its professional divorce agreement with Megyn Kelly late Friday, ending an association with the former Fox News Channel star whose attempt to become a network morning television …
your ads here!IOC Marketing Chair From Japan Investigated for Alleged Corruption
In the latest blow to the International Olympic Committee’s efforts to rid itself of scandal, marketing head Tsunekazu Takeda is being investigated for alleged corruption related to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. …
your ads here!Rare 1943 Bronze Lincoln Penny Sells for $204,000
A rare 1943 bronze Lincoln penny has sold for more than $200,000 at a Florida auction. Heritage Auctions says more than 30 people bid on the rare coin Thursday night. …
your ads here!Juventus Coach Says Ronaldo ‘Calm’ as Rape Case Goes Forward
Cristiano Ronaldo is “very calm” amid the latest developments in an alleged rape case involving an American woman, Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said Friday.Ronaldo is being asked by police to …
your ads here!Judge Dismisses Part of Judd’s Lawsuit Against Weinstein
A federal judge has reportedly dismissed part of Ashley Judd’s lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein. Judge Philip S. Gutierrez of United States District Court in Los Angeles ruled Wednesday that the …
your ads here!Credits Roll for Moscow’s Soviet-era Cinemas
Scattered throughout the city’s outlying neighborhoods, Moscow’s Soviet-era cinemas have for decades served as the center of communities. With names like “Mars” and “The Diamond,” the cinemas were mostly built …
your ads here!Director M. Night Shyamalan Merges Past Storylines in New Movie ‘Glass’
M. Night Shyamalan, the director known for his film-ending twists, brought his latest offering to London on Wednesday, comic book thriller “Glass” – a tale merging two of his previous …
your ads here!Vietnam’s ‘Incense Village’ Blazes Pink Ahead of Lunar New Year
In Vietnam’s “incense village,” dozens are hard at work dying, drying and whittling down bamboo bark to make the fragrant sticks ahead of the busy lunar new year holiday. It …
your ads here!On Woodstock’s 50th Anniversary, Double the Peace, Love and Music
The 50th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival, one of the watersheds of the 1960s counterculture movement, will be celebrated in August with two competing events. Michael Lang, the co-producer …
your ads here!Stan Lee Fans Can Mourn Him at Hollywood Memorial
Stan Lee’s devoted fans will have a chance to mourn him alongside his friends and family at a memorial in Hollywood on Jan. 30. Lee’s company POW! Entertainment announced Wednesday …
your ads here!‘The Favourite’ Leads Race for British Academy Film Awards
Wickedly funny royal comedy-drama The Favourite lived up to its name Wednesday, leading the race for the British Academy Film Awards. Yorgos Lanthimos’ film received 12 nominations for the U.K. …
your ads here!Georgia Man Tells police R. Kelly’s Manager Threatened Him
A Georgia man involved with a recent documentary detailing abuse allegations against R. Kelly told police the singer’s manager threatened him. Timothy Savage told an officer on Jan. 3 that …
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