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DeGeneres apologizes to show's staff amid workplace inquiry

DeGeneres apologizes to show's staff amid workplace inquiry

LOS ANGELES — Ellen DeGeneres apologized to the staff of her daytime TV talk show amid an internal company investigation of complaints of a difficult and unfair workplace.
In an upside-down summer, 'Jaws,' 'E.T.' are hits again

In an upside-down summer, 'Jaws,' 'E.T.' are hits again

NEW YORK — When historians look back on the top films at the box office in the summer of 2020, they may feel like they’ve slipped into a time warp, or maybe “Back to the Future.
Review: Jon Anderson's message of love imbues ‘1000 Hands’

Review: Jon Anderson's message of love imbues ‘1000 Hands’

Jon Anderson, “1000 Hands” (Blue Elan Records) Jon Anderson started making “1000 Hands” nearly 30 years ago before setting it aside.
Review: Steve Howe's ‘Love Is’ echoes Yes but needs more

Review: Steve Howe's ‘Love Is’ echoes Yes but needs more

Steve Howe, “Love Is” (BMG) Steve Howe’s guitar mastery was a key component of the success of prog-rock masters Yes and you can hear some of his trademark acoustic and electric sounds on “Love Is,” his first solo album since 2011.
Ellen Page on BLM protests, 'Umbrella Academy,' and COVID's effect on environmental racism

Ellen Page on BLM protests, 'Umbrella Academy,' and COVID's effect on environmental racism

TORONTO — The COVID-19 pandemic and cultural climate surrounding it have added a new level of resonance to Ellen Page's latest projects.
Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal of Quebec comedian on joke complaint

Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal of Quebec comedian on joke complaint

MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada has decided to hear the appeal of Quebec comedian Mike Ward in a human-rights case that touches on the limits of artistic expression and the role of the country's human rights tribunals.
In an upside-down summer, 'Jaws,' 'E.T.' are hits again

In an upside-down summer, 'Jaws,' 'E.T.' are hits again

NEW YORK — When historians look back on the top films at the box office in the summer of 2020, they may feel like they’ve slipped into a time warp, or maybe “Back to the Future.
Blake Bailey's 880-page Philip Roth bio to arrive in April

Blake Bailey's 880-page Philip Roth bio to arrive in April

NEW YORK — In the Fall 2012, as the willing subject of one of the most anticipated literary biographies in recent memory, Philip Roth joked that he had surrendered power over his own life to author Blake Bailey.
Court records show injury reports for Universal water slide

Court records show injury reports for Universal water slide

ORLANDO, Fla. — At least 115 injury reports have been made involving a water slide at Universal Orlando's Volcano Bay, according to court records filed in a lawsuit by a tourist who says he was left paralyzed after going on the ride.
Writer Milan Kundera donating archive to Czech library

Writer Milan Kundera donating archive to Czech library

PRAGUE, Czech Republic — Milan Kundera, the 91-year-old author of “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” and other acclaimed novels, has decided to donate his private library and archive to a public library in the Czech city where he was born and spent
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