Fired FBI director James Comey’s memoir that details his private meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump sold some 600,000 copies in all formats in its first week, its publisher said …
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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
Foy: ‘Crown’ Pay Gap Issue ‘Definitely Opened My Eyes’
Claire Foy says the controversy over her pay for the Netflix series The Crown has changed her approach to Hollywood. “It definitely opened my eyes to a lot. And I …
your ads here!‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Returns to Television, Darker and More Chilling
“The Handmaid’s Tale” returns to television this week with its chilling portrait of a near future where women are turned into second-class citizens seeming even darker and more prescient than …
your ads here!Summer Movie Preview: Hollywood Roars Back into Action
Summer starts early this year in Hollywood with the potentially record-breaking release Thursday of Avengers: Infinity War, and the marquee Marvel superheroes couldn’t be coming at a better time. The …
your ads here!Music Streaming Revenues Surge and Investors Like the Beat
Online streaming services such Spotify and Apple Music have become the recording industry’s single biggest revenue source, overtaking physical sales of CDs and digital downloads for the first time, a …
your ads here!Tibetan Refugees in India Protect Language and Culture
Although Migmar Tsering crossed the border into India when he was just six-years-old, he remained closely connected to his Tibetan culture and language at the school for Tibetan refugees in …
your ads here!Banderas Plays Picasso, a Complex Hometown Hero, in ‘Genius’
Antonio Banderas, who shares his birthplace with Pablo Picasso, decided it finally was time to portray his hometown hero. But he leaves it to viewers of National Geographic’s drama series …
your ads here!Cyprus Regains Rare Orthodox Christian Mosaic Stolen in 70s
A rare 6th century mosaic depicting the St. Andrew that was taken from a looted church in the Cyprus’ breakaway north has been returned after four decades, the head of …
your ads here!UAE to Fund $50.4M Project to Rebuild Mosul’s Grand Al-Nuri Mosque
The United Arab Emirates will finance a $50.4 million project to rebuild Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, famous for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, that was blown up by Islamic State militants …
your ads here!Q&A: Mel Brooks Still Loves Movies, Just Not Streaming Them
Mel Brooks is just two months shy of his 92nd birthday and he still carves out time for movie nights with his pal Carl Reiner. The two just recently got …
your ads here!Russian City of Saransk Tests New Arena Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2018
Russian soccer teams FC Mordovia and FC Zenit-Izhevsk tested a new football stadium on Saturday, April 21. The Mordovia Arena in the Russian City of Saransk will be one of …
your ads here!Janet Jackson Extends Her State of the World Tour
Janet Jackson is extending her uber-successful tour with more shows. The pop icon says her State of the World Tour, which originally wrapped in December, will kick off new dates …
your ads here!At Wes Anderson Retrospective, an Iconic Auteur’s World on Display
The National Museum of American History recently celebrated one of the most iconic American filmmakers of the past 25 years: Wes Anderson. From life-sized movie-scene backdrops to organized discussions, live …
your ads here!Booze, Blessings, and a Bible: South African Church Celebrates Drinking
A new church in South Africa celebrates drinking, and not just the communion wine. Worshippers at the Gabola church attend services in bars and taverns, where a pastor blesses their …
your ads here!Trump Mulling Full Pardon for Boxing Legend Johnson
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was considering “a Full Pardon!” for boxing’s first black heavyweight champion, more than 100 years after Jack Johnson was convicted by an all-white jury …
your ads here!New Lynching Memorial Offers Chance to Remember, Heal
Elmore Bolling defied the odds against black men and built several successful businesses during the harsh era of Jim Crow segregation in the South. He had more money than a …
your ads here!Top 5 Songs for Week Ending April 21
We’re firing up the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending April 21, 2018. Things really jump on this week’s lineup …
your ads here!Producer, DJ Avicii Found Dead
The Swedish-born producer and DJ known as Avicii has been found dead in Oman. Publicist Diana Baron said in a statement that the 28-year-old DJ, born Tim Bergling, was …
your ads here!Cosby Lawyers Want Jurors to Hear from Accuser’s Confidante
Bill Cosby’s lawyers are scrambling to make sure jurors at his sexual assault retrial hear from accuser Andrea Constand’s confidante before deliberations get under way next week — but they’re …
your ads here!As Prince’s Health Waned, Alarm Grew in Inner Circle
Some of Prince’s closest confidants had grown increasingly alarmed about his health in the days before he died and tried to get him help as they realized he had an …
your ads here!‘Skip the Straw’: A Call For Earth Day
For every man, woman and child on Earth, there is roughly 1 ton of plastic trash, according to a recent study. Advocates say tackling such a huge problem can start …
your ads here!Palestinian-American Comedian Making Her Mark in Male Dominated Field
Comedy is a field still dominated by men, but that’s changing. Among the trendsetters is Suzie Afridi, a Palestinian-American stand-up comedian. Afridi says she’s probably not living the life her …
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