Fats Domino, the amiable rock `n’ roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music while honoring the traditions of the Crescent City, died Tuesday. He …
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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
Qatari Exec Set to Meet Investigators in FIFA Bribery Case
Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi was scheduled to be questioned by Swiss investigators who allege he bribed a top FIFA official in World Cup broadcasting rights deal. …
your ads here!You Own It: New Zealand Party Told to Pay for Eminem Rip-Off
A New Zealand judge said Eminem’s lyrics “You own it, you better never let it go” turned out to be prophetic after ruling a political party breached copyright by using …
your ads here!New York Man Smashes Pumpkins to Set Guinness Record
Pumpkins are everywhere across the United States each fall – flavoring lattes and ice cream, baked into pies and cookies, cut into jack-o-lanterns … and, in one New York City …
your ads here!Robert Guillaume, Star of TV’s ‘Benson,’ Dies at Age 89
Two-time Emmy Award-winning actor Robert Guillaume, who became one of the most prominent black actors on U.S. television playing the cantankerous title character in the hit 1980s series Benson, died …
your ads here!Iditarod Sled Dog Race Engulfed in Dog-doping Scandal
The world’s most famous sled dog race has become engulfed in a doping scandal involving a four-time champion’s team of huskies, giving animal rights activists new ammunition in their campaign …
your ads here!Kim Cattrall: 19-hour ‘Sex And The City’ Days Prevented Kids
“Sex and the City” star Kim Cattrall says she didn’t have kids in-part because of the demanding production schedule of the long-running HBO series. The 61-year-old actress told Piers …
your ads here!Former Nuclear Bunker Now Hosts Film-TV-Audio Archives
A US government bunker, originally built in case of nuclear war, is now offering protection for a happier purpose. VOA’s Karina Bafradzhian shows us how America’s entertainment history is preserved …
your ads here!New York Opens Sexual Harassment Probe of Weinstein Company
The New York attorney general has opened an investigation into sexual harassment and possible violations of civil rights laws at the Weinstein Company, the movie studio co-founded by Harvey Weinstein, …
your ads here!Water, Stone and History in Navajo Land
Looking down from a small, five-seater airplane, Mikah Meyer felt lucky to be getting such a spectacular — and unique — perspective of some of America’s most beautiful and historic …
your ads here!Wonders of the West from Above
The U.S. National Park Service helps preserve and protect some of America’s most beautiful and historic land and waterscapes for all to enjoy and learn from, including many sacred Native …
your ads here!Graffiti Set Design Adds Punch to Cuba Theater Festival
A play parodying the lengths some Cubans will go to in order to earn a few tourist dollars set against the backdrop of socially critical graffiti is adding punch to …
your ads here!Artist Gives Invasive Plant Species New Life
For almost 15 years, environmental activist Patterson Clark has been one of the U.S. National Park Service volunteers who go through forests and remove invasive plants. Because he knew how …
your ads here!Chinese Propaganda Battles Pop Culture for Young Hearts, Minds
When the propaganda film, “The Founding of an Army,” hit theaters in China recently, the reaction wasn’t quite what the ruling Communist Party might have hoped for. Instead of inspiring …
your ads here!Film Explores an America of Poverty Alongside Disneyworld’s Glitter
Millions of children the world over dream of visiting Disneyworld. But Sean Baker’s heartbreaking film The Florida Project, throws light on those living in dire poverty in the shadow of Cinderella’s …
your ads here!An America of Poverty Subsists Alongside the Glitter of Disney World
Millions of children the world over dream of visiting Disney World. But Sean Baker’s heartbreaking film “The Florida Project,” throws light on those living in dire poverty in the shadow …
your ads here!More Allegations Leveled Against Disgraced Movie Producer Weinstein
Another actress has accused U.S. movie producer Harvey Weinstein of sexually assaulting her, the latest of some 40 women who have alleged sexual harassment and assault spanning decades. Former actress …
your ads here!Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Oct. 21
We’re on the job with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending October 21, 2017. We have some excitement this …
your ads here!Ahoy! ‘Old Ironsides,’ World’s Oldest Warship, Sailing again
The newly refurbished USS Constitution is taking its first spin under sail in three years. Friday’s joyride from Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston to Fort Independence on Castle Island will …
your ads here!Attorney to Detail Another Rape Allegation Against Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein is now facing criminal inquiries in three cities after an Italian actress told Los Angeles detectives the disgraced film mogul raped her in a hotel room in 2013. …
your ads here!LA Police Department Investigates Disgraced Producer Harvey Weinstein
The Los Angeles Police department says it has opened an investigation into movie producer Harvey Weinstein after someone made allegations of sexual assault. The LAPD announced the news via Twitter …
your ads here!From Destructive Plants to Paper, Inks and Art
Invasive plants can kill their native host trees, increase soil erosion and cause major damage to streams and other wetland areas. That’s why the National Park Service is asking volunteers …
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