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US couple waits 2 1/2 months in lockdown to visit Pompeii

US couple waits 2 1/2 months in lockdown to visit Pompeii

POMPEII, Italy — An American couple waited a lifetime plus 2 1/2 months to visit the ancient ruins of Pompeii together.
Review: 'All My Mother’s Lovers' a story about power of love

Review: 'All My Mother’s Lovers' a story about power of love

“All My Mother’s Lovers,” by Ilana Masad (Dutton) “All My Mother’s Lovers” by Ilana Masad is a story of queerness, love and family like you’ve never seen it before.
Audible bestsellers for week ending May 24th

Audible bestsellers for week ending May 24th

Fiction: 1. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: A Hunger Games Novel by Suzanne Collins narrated by Santino Fontana (Scholastic Audio) 2. The Getaway by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, narrated by Emily Bauer (Audible Original) 3.
Apple Books Top 10

Apple Books Top 10

Apple Books US Bestseller List - 05/24/20 - Paid Books Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher 1. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins - 9781338635188 - (Scholastic Inc.) 2.
The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store

Apple TV app - Movies US charts: 1. SCOOB! 2. Bad Boys for Life 3. Emma. 4. Jumanji: The Next Level 5. Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn 6. Sonic The Hedgehog 7. The Gentlemen 8. Bloodshot 9. Capone 10.
Wilson, Rapinoe, Bird to host different and remote ESPYS

Wilson, Rapinoe, Bird to host different and remote ESPYS

LOS ANGELES — It’s a way different kind of year, and so The ESPYs will be, too. For the first time, the show will feature three hosts in remote settings and a changed focus.
JK Rowling publishes first chapters of new story online

JK Rowling publishes first chapters of new story online

LONDON — JK Rowling is publishing a new story called “The Ickabog,” which will be free to read online to help entertain children and families stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
'Kim's Convenience,' 'Fresh Off the Boat' casts to do online table read

'Kim's Convenience,' 'Fresh Off the Boat' casts to do online table read

TORONTO — The casts of CBC's "Kim's Convenience" and ABC's "Fresh Off the Boat" will do live online table reads of their pilot episodes this weekend to celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage Month.
The Doobie Brothers reschedule 50th anniversary tour

The Doobie Brothers reschedule 50th anniversary tour

NEW YORK — The Doobie Brothers are rescheduling their 50th anniversary tour because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees announced Tuesday that the tour, which was to begin in June, will now kick off in July 2021.
Worry, haste, retail therapy: What have we bought and why?

Worry, haste, retail therapy: What have we bought and why?

NEW YORK — Between technical glitches and food worries, retail therapy and sheer amnesia, something has happened to shopping during the pandemic that can be summed up thusly: rubber chickens.
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