A team of forensics experts Thursday opened the tomb of famed Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali to take DNA samples to settle a paternity suit. In a spectacle that most likely …
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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
Television Amps Up, Movies Simmer Down at Comic-Con
From the dragons of Westeros and the “Walking Dead” zombies to the deadly humanoid robots of “Westworld,” the golden age of television is dominating the limelight at San Diego’s annual …
your ads here!New App Reveals Little-known History of Rio de Janeiro Port
Rio de Janeiro’s port area may be one of the city’s most inviting spots since being renovated for the Olympic Games last year. But while the area is home to …
your ads here!Linkin Park Frontman Chester Bennington Found Dead at 41
The lead singer of rock group Linkin Park, Chester Bennington, was found dead in his California home Thursday. He was 41. According to news reports, Bennington committed suicide by hanging …
your ads here!CAF Executives Approve African Cup Expansion, Timing Change
The Confederation of African Football’s executive committee has approved expanding the African Cup of Nations from 16 to 24 teams and moving the continent’s top tournament from the beginning of …
your ads here!US Piano Sellers Change Their Tune to Stay in the Money
A dramatic illustration of the economics of pianos can be found in Dean Petrich’s workshop and piano sheds. Petrich is a longtime piano tuner based on Whidbey Island, Washington. So …
your ads here!Nevada Parole Board Votes to Release OJ Simpson
A Las Vegas parole board on Thursday granted U.S. football and screen star O.J. Simpson parole after nine years in prison for armed robbery and kidnapping. “Thank you,” Simpson gasped, …
your ads here!International Ballet Troupes Share Stage for 50th Year of ‘Jewels’
“Emeralds,” “Rubies” and “Diamonds” will dazzle as never before as three of the world’s top dance companies share the stage for the first time to mark the 50th anniversary of …
your ads here!Summer-release Movies Grabbing Oscar Buzz
The stranglehold that autumn prestige films have on Oscar season just might be wilting in the summer sun. Christopher Nolan’s World War II epic Dunkirk hits theaters Friday, but the overflowing …
your ads here!Latin Dance Hit ‘Despacito’ Sets Global Streaming Record
Catchy summer dance song Despacito has set a record as the most streamed music track of all time, with 4.6 billion plays across leading platforms, record company Universal Music said …
your ads here!Fleetwood Mac to Earn Musicares Person of the Year
Fleetwood Mac will be named the 2018 MusiCares Person of the Year, becoming the first group to receive the honor. The Recording Academy announced Wednesday that the 28th annual …
your ads here!‘Game of Thrones’ Debut Draws Record 10.1 Million Viewers
Women dominate Westeros as never before, and it’s the same with the Game of Thrones ratings. The HBO drama’s seventh-season premiere last weekend drew a record-setting 10.1 million viewers, according …
your ads here!Syrian Artist Depicts Life in Raqqa Under Islamic State
Images of life under Islamic State rule are rare because taking photos, drawing or painting was discouraged or even banned. An artist who escaped from Raqqa, an Islamic State stronghold …
your ads here!Kenny, Dolly Announce Final Performance Together
Two of country music’s biggest stars, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, whose onstage chemistry spawned hit duets like “Islands in the Stream” and “Real Love,” will be making their final …
your ads here!Boston Launches Poster Campaign to Combat Islamophobia
Boston has launched a new public service campaign to fight Islamophobia by offering the public ways to address aggression toward others because of their appearance or beliefs. The campaign launched …
your ads here!Daniel Radcliffe Comes to Aid of London Mugging Victim
Actor Daniel Radcliffe came to the aid of a man who was mugged by moped-riding attackers in London. Former police officer David Videcette told the Evening Standard newspaper that two …
your ads here!Netflix Still Piling Up Viewers — and Big Programming Bills
Netflix is pulling in new viewers and award nominations in droves, but the online video service still faces a long-term problem: Its acclaimed programming line-up is costing far more money …
your ads here!Walt Disney Opens Iconic American Amusement Park on This Day in 1955
Walt Disney was already a well-known creative genius — the creator of Mickey Mouse and the 1938 feature-length cartoon Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs — when he had an idea to …
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Walt Disney pursues dream of Disneyland despite investor doubts and a chaotic opening day in 1955 …
your ads here!Famed Director Heads Effort to Preserve African Cinema
American filmmaker Martin Scorsese is backing an international effort to preserve African movies, hoping to protect the work of some of Africa’s most influential directors. Arzouma Kompaore reports. …
your ads here!Park Wins US Women’s Open
After weeks of uncertainty, the U.S. Women’s Open stopped being about President Donald Trump, his course and his views toward women and it turned out to be what the USGA …
your ads here!Oscar-winning Actor Martin Landau Dead at 89
Martin Landau, the chameleon-like actor who gained fame as the crafty master of disguise in the 1960s TV show “Mission: Impossible,” then capped a long and versatile career with an …
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