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A farewell to the road for Paul Simon
NEW YORK (AP) — Farewell tours don’t always mean farewell, but are a ripe time for appreciation and appraisal. Paul Simon’s concerts and a new biography offer the opportunity for both. Simon’s “Homeward Bound” tour…
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Alabama doctor acquitted in rock guitarist’s overdose death
The not guilty verdict was returned Monday in the case of Dr. Richard Snellgrove, court documents show. Snellgrove had been indicted on 13 counts of unlawful distribution of drugs and health care fraud tied to the 2016 death of Matthew Roberts.
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GLAAD study finds LGBTQ representation in film fell in 2017
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Despite high-profile Oscar wins for art house films like “Call Me By Your Name” and “A Fantastic Women,” LGBTQ representation in films from the seven biggest Hollywood studios fell significantly in…
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The Latest: R. Kelly team has no comment on woman’s lawsuit
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on a lawsuit that accuses singer R. Kelly of sexual battery (all times local): 11:45 a.m. The management team of R. Kelly has declined comment on a lawsuit filed…
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A pregnant Claire Danes mulls motherhood stress in new film
NEW YORK (AP) — A radiant Claire Danes walked the red carpet for the New York premiere of her new film, “A Kid Like Jake.” She was glowing for a good reason — not just…
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Review: CHVRCHES nicely mix lightness with gloriously dark
CHVRCHES, “Love Is Dead” (Glassnote Records) In one of those divine twists, two very different artists are offering songs titled “God’s Plan” this year. You probably know the one by Drake. But there’s also one…
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Camila Cabello cancels performance, blames dehydration
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Camila Cabello (kah-MEE’-lah kah-BAY’-oh) is getting some rest after she was diagnosed with dehydration and a low-grade fever. The 21-year-old “Havana” singer has canceled her performance Tuesday in Seattle with Taylor’s…
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For Robert Indiana, ‘LOVE’ was a complicated relationship
Pop artist Robert Indiana, best known for his 1960s “LOVE” series, died at his secluded island home off the Maine coast having never found the type of lasting love that was celebrated by thousands through his iconic work.
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Avicii’s family says DJ-producer’s funeral will be private
NEW YORK (AP) — The family of late Swedish DJ-producer Avicii says his funeral will be private. In a statement released Tuesday, Avicii’s family says the funeral will include “people who were closest” to the…
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Review: A scoundrel is born in Star Wars spinoff ‘Solo’
If there’s one takeaway from “Solo: A Star Wars Story ,” it’s that our favorite scoundrel had been through a lot before he ever met up with Luke, Obi-Wan and Leia. Sure, he’d talked up…
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Golden age of new theme park rides led by Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — If this is a golden age for theme parks, then nowhere are new thrills more abundant than in Orlando where the major theme park resorts have been in an arms race,…
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The ‘King of the Commode’ seeks an heir to his thrones
“There’s a lot of me in there,” says 96-year-old Barney Smith, sitting in front of the corrugated metal garage he’s dubbed his Toilet Seat Art Museum. See photos.
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Norman Rockwell ‘Four Freedoms’ exhibit opens this weekend
NEW YORK (AP) — An exhibit featuring Norman Rockwell’s iconic “Four Freedoms” paintings is opening this weekend. The New-York Historical Society announced Tuesday that “Rockwell, Roosevelt & the Four Freedoms” will run from May 25…
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Reese Witherspoon launching audiobook project
NEW YORK (AP) — Reese Witherspoon is launching another literary project. The Oscar-winning actress is collaborating with the audio producer-distributor Audible on audio editions of works highlighted in her Hello Sunshine book club. Witherspoon has…
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Review: Author unravels new view of Cinderella story
“All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella’s Stepmother” (William Morrow), by Danielle Teller Have you ever considered the beloved fairy tale of Cinderella from the perspective of the evil stepmother? What if she…
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