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Toronto film fest adds Diana biopic 'Spencer'; Riz Ahmed heads Platform jury

Toronto film fest adds Diana biopic 'Spencer'; Riz Ahmed heads Platform jury

TORONTO — A biopic starring Kristen Stewart as Diana, the Princess of Wales, and more Cannes-winning titles are bound for the Toronto International Film Festival.
Review: Love and loss in 'Breathe' by Joyce Carol Oates

Review: Love and loss in 'Breathe' by Joyce Carol Oates

“Breathe,” by Joyce Carol Oates (Ecco) Joyce Carol Oates' novel is a story of love, loss and loneliness that opens with a wife urging, willing, begging her dying husband to breathe. “Nothing matters except: he must not die," the novel begins.
'Jeopardy!' producer Richards named host; role for Bialik

'Jeopardy!' producer Richards named host; role for Bialik

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eight months after the death of beloved “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek, the daily syndicated quiz show chose its executive producer, Mike Richards, as Trebek’s successor over a field of celebrity candidates.
Canada's big three grocers see shifting shopping habits as pandemic restrictions ease

Canada's big three grocers see shifting shopping habits as pandemic restrictions ease

Financial results from Canada's three largest grocers offered a clearer picture of how the COVID-19 crisis has shaped shopping habits — and how consumers respond when public health restrictions are eased. Metro Inc.
Beanie Feldstein to lead revival of 'Funny Girl' on Broadway

Beanie Feldstein to lead revival of 'Funny Girl' on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — A Broadway revival of “Funny Girl" is aiming to open next year with Beanie Feldstein in the starring role originated by Barbra Streisand.
'River Dave' doesn't think he can go back to being a hermit

'River Dave' doesn't think he can go back to being a hermit

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — An off-the-grid New Hampshire man's days living as a hermit appear to be over.
Justin Bieber leads nominees for 2021 MTV Video Music Awards

Justin Bieber leads nominees for 2021 MTV Video Music Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Bieber leads this year’s list of nominees at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards, followed closely by Megan Thee Stallion, Billie Eilish, BTS, Doja Cat, Drake, Giveon, Lil Nas X and first-time nominee Olivia Rodrigo.
Elevation Worship, Cece Winans land Dove Award nominations

Elevation Worship, Cece Winans land Dove Award nominations

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Mississippi Book Festival canceled because of COVID concerns

Mississippi Book Festival canceled because of COVID concerns

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — This month's Mississippi Book Festival has been canceled amid concerns of contagion from the latest surge in coronavirus infections.
The Killers detour into a new and rich sonic landscape

The Killers detour into a new and rich sonic landscape

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest album from The Killers started, unusually, with silence — lyrics first.
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