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King Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death

King Charles attends church prayers on the anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's death

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III attended church near the royal Balmoral estate in Scotland for prayers and reflection in remembrance of his mother Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday, the second anniversary of her death.
Temple or museum? How Diego Rivera designed a place to honor Mexico's pre-Hispanic art

Temple or museum? How Diego Rivera designed a place to honor Mexico's pre-Hispanic art

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In the 1940s, Mexican artist Diego Rivera had a dream: to build a sacred place to preserve and display his lifelong collection of pre-Hispanic art.
R.T. Thorne says debut film '40 Acres' inspired by 'existential fears' from pandemic

R.T. Thorne says debut film '40 Acres' inspired by 'existential fears' from pandemic

TORONTO — As the COVID-19 pandemic upended daily life a few years ago, R.T. Thorne found himself facing "existential fears.
Maya Rudolph gets career Emmy No. 6, Angela Basset wins her first at Creative Arts Emmys

Maya Rudolph gets career Emmy No. 6, Angela Basset wins her first at Creative Arts Emmys

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maya Rudolph won her sixth career Emmy on Saturday night, taking the trophy for best character voice-over for her work on “Big Mouth" at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, while Angela Bassett won her first for her narration of the Nat
David Furnish says making a documentary about his husband Elton John was a revelation

David Furnish says making a documentary about his husband Elton John was a revelation

TORONTO — David Furnish says he made a comforting discovery about his husband during production of the new Elton John documentary: the music superstar long desired to be a father.
'Unstoppable' captures Anthony Robles' singular life, with Robles as his own stunt double

'Unstoppable' captures Anthony Robles' singular life, with Robles as his own stunt double

TORONTO (AP) — A few hours before the film about his life, “Unstoppable,” was to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival , Anthony Robles, sitting alongside the actor who plays him, Jharrel Jerome , was remembering the moment he won the N
Paul Anka says long-in-the-works Broadway musical is still on the horizon

Paul Anka says long-in-the-works Broadway musical is still on the horizon

Paul Anka's sights are set on Broadway. After well over a decade of planning to adapt his life story into a stage musical, the 83-year-old Ottawa-born musician says the concept is finally getting traction.
'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu on 'shooting the moon,' casting Ariana Grande and growing 9M tulips

'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu on 'shooting the moon,' casting Ariana Grande and growing 9M tulips

NEW YORK (AP) — “Musical” has been a dirty word lately in Hollywood marketing, but “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu isn’t having it.
Ridley Scott rebuilds Rome for 'Gladiator II'

Ridley Scott rebuilds Rome for 'Gladiator II'

NEW YORK (AP) — An inevitable fact of interviewing Ridley Scott is that, whatever movie he’s about to release, you’ll find him already knee-deep in his next project.
Nashville's Mother Church of Country Music retains its roots as religious house of worship

Nashville's Mother Church of Country Music retains its roots as religious house of worship

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium is known as the Mother Church of Country Music. And, indeed, it began as a church, built by a riverboat captain who was converted to religion by an evangelist.
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