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Chicago Symphony Orchestra, musicians union agree to 3-year contract

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, musicians union agree to 3-year contract

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Symphony Orchestra says it agreed Sunday to a three-year contract with its musicians union on a deal to replace the agreement that expires Sunday.
After castigating video games during riots, France's Macron backpedals and showers them with praise

After castigating video games during riots, France's Macron backpedals and showers them with praise

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is extending an olive branch to video gamers after previously linking computer games to rioting that rocked France earlier this year.
Cord Jefferson’s 'American Fiction' wins People’s Choice at Toronto International Film Festival

Cord Jefferson’s 'American Fiction' wins People’s Choice at Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction,” a satire about race and personal agency, was the winner of this year's People's Choice prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Drew Barrymore and 'The Talk' postpone their daytime talk shows until after the Hollywood strikes

Drew Barrymore and 'The Talk' postpone their daytime talk shows until after the Hollywood strikes

NEW YORK (AP) — Drew Barrymore, who drew criticism for taping new episodes of her daytime talk show despite the ongoing writers and actors strikes, now says she'll wait until the labor issues are resolved. Hours later CBS' “The Talk” did the same.
'Nun 2' narrowly edges 'A Haunting in Venice' over quiet weekend in movie theaters

'Nun 2' narrowly edges 'A Haunting in Venice' over quiet weekend in movie theaters

NEW YORK (AP) — “The Nun 2” and “A Haunting in Venice” virtually tied for the No. 1 spot in U.S.
'American Fiction' wins People's Choice award at Toronto Film Festival

'American Fiction' wins People's Choice award at Toronto Film Festival

Cord Jefferson's “American Fiction,” a biting satire starring Jeffrey Wright as a disillusioned academic, has won the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival, a much-watched bellwether in the Oscar race.
Balmain designer says robbers made off with 50 items for his upcoming Paris Fashion Week show

Balmain designer says robbers made off with 50 items for his upcoming Paris Fashion Week show

PARIS (AP) — Balmain artistic director Olivier Rousteing says robbers have made off with more than 50 pieces of the new collection that his Paris house intends to show at Fashion Week later this month.
Missing the Emmy Awards? What’s happening with the strike-delayed celebration of television

Missing the Emmy Awards? What’s happening with the strike-delayed celebration of television

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a normal year — if there is any such thing in Hollywood anymore — the 75th Emmy Awards ceremony would be Monday night, and the many nominees from shows like “ Succession " and “ Ted Lasso " would be claiming their trophies or ha
Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock Hall leadership after controversial comments

Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock Hall leadership after controversial comments

NEW YORK (AP) — Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has been removed from the hall's board of directors after making comments that were seen as disparaging toward Black and
Group hopes to resurrect 128-year-old Cyclorama of Jerusalem, near Quebec City

Group hopes to resurrect 128-year-old Cyclorama of Jerusalem, near Quebec City

MONTREAL — The last cyclorama in Canada has been hidden from public view since it closed in 2018, but a small group of people are hoping to revive the unique Quebec-based attraction.
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