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'You are the father!' Maury Povich declares to Denver Zoo orangutan

'You are the father!' Maury Povich declares to Denver Zoo orangutan

Initially unsure of which orangutan was the father of a new baby primate, the Denver Zoo decided to have a little fun with the results and turned to the paternity announcement guru himself: former daytime talk show host Maury Povich.
France's president is accused of siding with Depardieu as actor faces sexual misconduct allegations

France's president is accused of siding with Depardieu as actor faces sexual misconduct allegations

PARIS (AP) — Women’s rights activists criticized French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday for appearing to take sides with actor Gérard Depardieu by saying the film star who is facing sexual misconduct allegations “makes France proud.
Comedian Jo Koy is picked to host the Golden Globes as award season kicks off

Comedian Jo Koy is picked to host the Golden Globes as award season kicks off

NEW YORK (AP) — Comedian and actor Jo Koy has been tapped to host the Golden Globes, picked by producers for his “infectious energy and relatable humor.
Opera singer David Daniels no longer in singers' union following sexual assault guilty plea

Opera singer David Daniels no longer in singers' union following sexual assault guilty plea

NEW YORK (AP) — Countertenor David Daniels is no longer a member of the union for singers following his guilty plea to a charge of sexual assault.
Movie Review: If this is goodbye, 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' keeps its trident high

Movie Review: If this is goodbye, 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom' keeps its trident high

It's perhaps appropriate that the latest Aquaman movie is about a lost kingdom. In many ways, this mini-franchise is just that, a Jason Momoa kingdom that could just quietly sink below the cinematic waves.
Holocaust past meets Amsterdam present in Steve McQueen's 'Occupied City'

Holocaust past meets Amsterdam present in Steve McQueen's 'Occupied City'

In Steve McQueen’s “Occupied City,” a young woman with an even voice narrates, with rigorous specificity, Nazi encounters and crimes throughout Amsterdam during World War II. The accounts go address by address, and so does McQueen’s camera.
Berlin film festival to honor Martin Scorsese for lifetime achievement

Berlin film festival to honor Martin Scorsese for lifetime achievement

BERLIN (AP) — Martin Scorsese will be honored for his lifetime achievement at the Berlin International Film Festival in February, organizers said Thursday.
Pompeii's ancient art of textile dyeing is revived to show another side of life before eruption

Pompeii's ancient art of textile dyeing is revived to show another side of life before eruption

POMPEII, Italy (AP) — A new project inside the Pompeii archaeological site is reviving ancient textile dyeing techniques to show another side of daily life before the city was destroyed by a volcano in A.D.
Movie Review: A transformed Zac Efron gives his all in tragic, true-life wrestling tale ‘Iron Claw'

Movie Review: A transformed Zac Efron gives his all in tragic, true-life wrestling tale ‘Iron Claw'

It doesn’t take long to understand the level of commitment Zac Efron brings to “The Iron Claw” as Texas wrestling brother Kevin Von Erich. Just one look at the taut mass of muscle and sinew he’s become for the role will do the trick.
New York sues SiriusXM, accusing company of making it deliberately hard to cancel subscriptions

New York sues SiriusXM, accusing company of making it deliberately hard to cancel subscriptions

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general filed suit Wednesday against SiriusXM, accusing the satellite radio and streaming service of making it intentionally difficult for its customers to cancel their subscriptions.
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