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Q&A: SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher reacts to Hollywood studios breaking off negotiations

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fran Drescher has steered the actors guild through its monthslong strike.

Oct 13, 2023 8:58 AM Read more >

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.

Oct 13, 2023 8:37 AM Read more >

Playwright Theresa Rebeck is busy in NYC this fall, with plays uptown and on Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) — If you're ever tempted to offer playwright Theresa Rebeck an idea for a new play, maybe hold off. She has quite enough of those as it is. “A play is like a license to explore things that my curiosity is really piqued by.

Oct 13, 2023 8:34 AM Read more >

LeVar Burton will host National Book Awards ceremony, replacing Drew Barrymore

NEW YORK (AP) — LeVar Burton will host next month's National Book Awards ceremony, replacing the original choice, Drew Barrymore, who was dropped because of her decision to resume taping of her show during the writers' strike.

Oct 13, 2023 8:31 AM Read more >

On Offset's sophomore solo album, 'Set It Off,' the Migos member says he 'wanted to bring rap back'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — On Friday, Offset released his ambitious second solo album, “Set It Off.” In doing so, he also announced a new era. “My goal changed,” the Migos rapper told The Associated Press over Zoom.

Oct 13, 2023 7:54 AM Read more >

'Barbenheimer' was a boon to movie theaters and a headache for many workers. So they're unionizing

NEW YORK (AP) — For movie theater owners around the country, the same-day release of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” this summer meant record box office sales and a gratifying sign that the public still craved entertainment on the big screen.

Oct 13, 2023 7:52 AM Read more >

What's streaming now: Jamie Foxx, Offset, Musk, 'Frasier' returns and Nicholas Cage as a vampire

Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones leading the crowd-pleasing courtroom drama “The Burial,” and the return of “Frasier” starring Kelsey Grammer are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you Among the offerings worth

Oct 13, 2023 7:03 AM Read more >

Men need to be aware of lifestyle factors that could affect fertility: researchers

MONTREAL — Male fertility is on the decline worldwide, and an international group of researchers says the poorly understood issue needs to be tackled as soon as possible.

Oct 13, 2023 3:00 AM Read more >

Unpublished works and manuscript by legendary Argentine writer Cortázar sell for $42,120 at auction

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — A buyer from Argentina paid $42,120 for a manuscript of works, including seven unpublished stories, by legendary Argentine writer Julio Cortázar at an auction Thursday in the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo.

Oct 12, 2023 6:50 PM Read more >

Movie Review: In the elated 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour,' every seat is the best seat in the house

It opens with a clock counting down until show time — the dropped stomach, rollercoaster slowly encroaching its apex sensation — and then, a gentle fake out. Taylor Swift is heard before she is seen. “It's been a long time...” her voice carries.

Oct 12, 2023 6:37 PM Read more >