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'Legendary' heralds loud, proud ball culture

'Legendary' heralds loud, proud ball culture

LOS ANGELES — FX’s fictionalized hit show “Pose” introduced many to the underground world of ballroom culture, in which historically black and Latino LGBT youths compete in elaborate performances on a runway.
Harper's Bazaar names Montreal-born Samira Nasr first Black editor-in-chief

Harper's Bazaar names Montreal-born Samira Nasr first Black editor-in-chief

NEW YORK — Montreal-born Samira Nasr is the new editor-in-chief of Harper's Bazaar. Hearst Magazines says Nasr is the first Black editor-in-chief in the history of the 153-year-old fashion publication. She takes the reins of the U.S.
Chloe x Halle are all grown up and ready to turn up

Chloe x Halle are all grown up and ready to turn up

NEW YORK — After the sister duo Chloe x Halle spent a year working on their sophomore album — which they co-wrote, co-produced and co-engineered — they sent it off to get thoughts from their mentor, King Beyoncé. Her royal response: It’s flawless.
Chloe x Halle are all grown up and ready to turn up

Chloe x Halle are all grown up and ready to turn up

NEW YORK — After the sister duo Chloe x Halle spent a year working on their sophomore album — which they co-wrote, co-produced and co-engineered — they sent it off to get thoughts from their mentor, King Beyoncé. Her royal response: It’s flawless.
HBO Max removes 'Gone With the Wind,' will add context

HBO Max removes 'Gone With the Wind,' will add context

NEW YORK — HBO Max has temporarily removed “Gone With the Wind” from its streaming library in order to add historical context to the 1939 film long criticized for romanticizing slavery and the Civil War-era South.
CrossFit founder quits after backlash to George Floyd tweet

CrossFit founder quits after backlash to George Floyd tweet

The founder and CEO of CrossFit is stepping down after his tweet about George Floyd sparked a social media backlash and a wave of affiliated gyms cut ties with the company. Reebok also dropped its affiliation CrossFit this week.
'Cops,' on air for 33 seasons, dropped by Paramount Network

'Cops,' on air for 33 seasons, dropped by Paramount Network

LOS ANGELES — After 33 seasons on the air, “Cops” has been dropped by the Paramount Network as protests against police proliferate around the world.
What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers

What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers

NEW YORK — Spike Lee was just 10 when Muhammad Ali, in 1967, refused to be drafted into the Vietnam War. It wasn’t his fight, Ali said then. The Vietnamese “never lynched me.
What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers

What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers

NEW YORK — Spike Lee was just 10 when Muhammad Ali, in 1967, refused to be drafted into the Vietnam War. It wasn’t his fight, Ali said then. The Vietnamese “never lynched me.
Grammys make awards changes, address conflicts of interest

Grammys make awards changes, address conflicts of interest

NEW YORK — The Recording Academy is making changes to several Grammy Awards categories, including the often-debated best new artist title, and having nomination review committee members sign disclosure forms to prevent conflicts of interest.
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