Kevin Hart’s response to criticism over earlier homophobic tweets on Thursday further inflamed a backlash to the comedian two days after he was named host of the upcoming Academy Awards. …
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Political Comedy ‘Vice’ Leads Golden Globe Film Nominations with 6 Nods
Political comedy “Vice” led movie nominations for the Golden Globes on Thursday with six nods, followed by musical “A Star is Born,” historical comedy. “The Favourite” and road trip movie …
your ads here!Enter the Bull: Fighters Mix Kung Fu and Bullfighting in China
Several times a week, kung fu teacher Ren Ruzhi enters a ring to spar with a bovine opponent around five times his weight and capable of killing him. Ren’s mixing …
your ads here!Cuba Softens New Law on Artistic Expression
Cuba is softening the impact of a heavily criticized new law that would have given government inspectors power to shut down any exhibition or performance deemed to violate the country’s …
your ads here!Egyptian Actress Questioned Over Revealing Dress at Gala
It’s a dress that has shaken Egypt and the uproar continues — prosecutors on Wednesday questioned actress Rania Youssef for at least four hours on accusations of public obscenity over …
your ads here!‘Wizard of Oz,’ Miyazaki to Star in LA Motion Picture Museum
An immersive “Wizard of Oz” exhibit will greet visitors to the Motion Picture museum in Los Angeles when it opens after a long delay in late 2019, organizers said on …
your ads here!Hugh Jackman Readies Massive Pop Star-like World Tour
Hugh Jackman is set to launch a pop star-like tour next year, but he’s done his research: He’s been to a Beyonce concert. A Justin Timberlake concert. AND A MICHAEL …
your ads here!Kevin Hart: 2019 Oscars Host Job ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’
Comedian Kevin Hart will host next year’s Oscar ceremony for the first time, the “Ride Along” actor said in an Instagram post on Tuesday. “I am so happy to say …
your ads here!Honored in NYC, Glenn Close: ‘I Speak Through My Work’
When it comes to making a statement about female empowerment, Glenn Close lets her roles do the talking. The actress has blazed trails throughout her nearly five-decade career without being …
your ads here!‘Black Panther’ Poised to Become an Oscars Heavyweight
“Black Panther” has, in a way, already been the Oscars. Much of the film’s cast was eagerly highlighted at March’s ceremony: a welcome splash of blockbuster luster at an Academy …
your ads here!Ballon D’Or Host Apologizes as ‘Twerk’ Request Causes Storm
French DJ Martin Solveig apologized and said he was taken aback by the stormy reaction online after he asked the inaugural women’s Ballon D’Or winner Ada Hegerberg whether she could …
your ads here!Rockers Hootie & the Blowfish Return with New Album, Tour
Twenty-five years after “Cracked Rear View” launched their careers, Grammy-winning rock band Hootie & the Blowfish will release a new album and launch an official tour next year after a …
your ads here!Brian Tyree Henry: ‘I Feel Everything’
When Brian Tyree Henry filmed his scenes in “If Beale Street Could Talk,” he wept. When he saw the finished film, he wept again. In Barry Jenkin’s lyrical adaptation of …
your ads here!‘Misinformation’ Named Word of the Year
Dictionary.com, an online English dictionary, picked its word of the year – Misinformation. Michelle Quinn talks to the linguist who decided that word best summed-up 2018. …
your ads here!Bush Gets Tributes at Kennedy Center Honors Program
Last year’s Kennedy Center Honors ceremony was almost overshadowed by controversy surrounding the sitting president. This year’s event took place in the shadow of the death of a former commander …
your ads here!US TV Sitcom Star Ken Berry Dies at 85
Dancer and comic actor Ken Berry, who starred in two iconic U.S. television series, has died at 85. No cause of death was immediately announced. Berry was a stage and …
your ads here!Jews Worldwide Mark Beginning of Hanukkah
Jews around the world are lighting candles, spinning dreidels, and eating traditional potato pancakes as they welcome Hanukkah. The eight-day long Festival of Lights marks the re-dedication of the temple …
your ads here!Beyonce Leads All-Star Line-Up at Mandela Tribute Concert
Thousands turned out on Sunday for a concert in Johannesburg to honor the life of Nelson Mandela, with Beyonce leading an all-star line-up. The event, held to mark 100 years …
your ads here!Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Wed in Lavish India Ceremony
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra and American singer Nick Jonas have tied the knot at a lavish ceremony in a royal Indian palace before friends and family. Fireworks lit up the …
your ads here!African Cup of Nations Looking for New 2019 Site
There have been mixed reactions in Cameroon after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) withdrew the 2019 continental soccer event-hosting rights from the central African state. The government has described …
your ads here!Court Artist Marilyn Church Documents History Through Sketches
Most courts in the U.S. do not allow cameras in the courtroom, so sketch artists are the only people able to illustrate the dramatic and sometimes historic events that happen …
your ads here!Trains Chug to Historic Railroad Stations at US Botanic Garden
Every year, thousands of visitors come to the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington to enjoy the Christmas decorations, holiday plants and model trains. This year, the garden has its largest …
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