NEW YORK (AP) — The #MeToo movement is enjoying another moment in the spotlight as high-profile sexual assault trials unfold in courtrooms coast to coast. five years later allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein sparked a wave of sexual misconduct complaints in Hollywood and beyond, he and ‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson are fighting […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prosecutor on Tuesday outlined three-woman rape allegations against “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson two decades ago that contained some of the same troubling elements. Two women became dizzy or passed out after a few drinks and were thrown into his hot tub, Assistant District Attorney Reinhold Mueller said in […]
CNN — The Supreme Court will consider on Wednesday whether the late Andy Warhol infringed a photographer’s copyright when he created a series of screen prints of musician Prince. The case marks the court’s rare foray into the world of visual arts and has caught the attention of those in the art world who argue […]
CNN — In his 11 years in stand-up, he was by far the worst rowdy Ariel Elias had ever encountered. The comedian’s concert at Uncle Vinnie’s Comedy Club in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey on October 8 started like any other, so she never expected to become the subject of a viral video and the […]
STOCKHOLM (AP) — French author Annie Ernaux, who fearlessly harnessed her experiences as a working-class woman to explore life in France since the 1940s, won this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for work that illuminates the dark recesses of memory, family and society. Ernaux’s books explore deeply personal experiences and feelings – love, […]
CNN — Loretta Lynn, the “coal miner’s daughter” whose bold lyrics and nasal, local voice made her a country music queen for seven decades, has died. She was 90 years old. Lynn’s family said in a statement to CNN that she died Tuesday at her home in Tennessee. “Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose candid songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia lifted her out of poverty and made her a country music mainstay , is dead. She was 90 years old. In a statement provided to The Associated Press, Lynn’s family said she […]
CNN — Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey told CNN. He was 59 years old. Posey said Coolio died Wednesday afternoon. Details about the circumstances were not immediately available. Contacted by CNN, Capt. Erik Scott […]
CNN — Always a trailblazer, Lizzo pulled off another first on her Washington, DC leg of her tour – playing an approximately 200-year-old crystal flute that once belonged to a former US president. The “About Damn Time” singer and accomplished flautist carefully played the delicate wood, which was given as a gift to James Madison […]
CNN — Brirtish rock legend and co-founder of Pink Floyd’s planned concerts in Poland in April, Roger Waters, have been canceled amid a backlash to the musician’s stance on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Live Nation Poland, the concert promoter, confirmed the cancellation on Saturday but did not specify a reason. The cancellation comes after Waters, […]
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