National Entertainment

PHOENIX — Even nearly 50 years after his death, Bruce Lee can still make ripples. From this summer’s ESPN documentary, “Be Water,” to Quentin Tarantino’s heavily criticized depiction of him in “Once Upon a Time ...

NEW YORK — Bestselling authors David and Nicola Yoon are launching a Random House Children's Books imprint for young adult romance novels by and about people of colour .

BLACKPINK, “The Album” (YG Entertainment/Interscope) It takes a special kind of swagger to name your first full-length studio record “The Album,” but this is the kind of stuff artists like BLACKPINK are made of: voice, hair, moves and steel.

LOS ANGELES — Shia LaBeouf has been charged with misdemeanour battery and petty theft.

NEW YORK — The U.S. labour union that represents more than 51,000 theatre actors and stage managers is blasting a proposal that would raise eligibility requirements for members to receive health care during the pandemic.

NEW YORK — A new report on racial representation on New York stages has found that little has been changing — there remains an over-representation of white actors, writers and directors.

TORONTO — Eden Robinson says the actors in CBC’s upcoming mystical-thriller “Trickster” have winnowed their way into her imagination.

NEW YORK — Frederick Wiseman has spent more than half a century documenting American institutions.

NEW YORK — The image is haunting, depicting a gaunt-faced man with a familiar beard, staring ahead lifelessly. The right eye is bulging and appears disfigured from an unseen wound.

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Book of Two Ways” by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine) 2. “The Coast-to-Coast Murders” by Patterson/Barker (Little, Brown) 3. “The Evening and the Morning” by Ken Follett (Viking) 4.