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An appreciation: How Norman Lear changed television - and with it American life - in the 1970s

An appreciation: How Norman Lear changed television - and with it American life - in the 1970s

NEW YORK (AP) — In many American living rooms, the 1960s didn't really begin until Jan. 12, 1971. That was the night the comedy “All in the Family” debuted, almost instantly changing television and American society with it.
What to know about the Hall & Oates legal fight, and the business at stake behind all that music

What to know about the Hall & Oates legal fight, and the business at stake behind all that music

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — After more than a half-century of making music together, Daryl Hall is suing John Oates and arguing in arbitration that he can't sell his share of a Hall & Oates business partnership without Hall's permission.
‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' will feature Janelle Monáe, Green Day, Ludacris, Reneé Rapp and more in LA

‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve' will feature Janelle Monáe, Green Day, Ludacris, Reneé Rapp and more in LA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Seacrest will usher in 2024 on “Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” from New York City's Times Square on December 31, alongside his host Rita Ora.
2023 (Taylor's Version): The year in pop culture

2023 (Taylor's Version): The year in pop culture

In weather terminology, they call it “rapid intensification” — the process by which a storm strengthens dramatically in a short period. In pop culture terminology, they call it Taylor Swift.
Jonathan Majors' ex describes 'substantial' pain caused by actor as defense questions her drinking

Jonathan Majors' ex describes 'substantial' pain caused by actor as defense questions her drinking

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors’ former girlfriend testified Wednesday about the “substantial” pain she suffered after he allegedly assaulted her in the backseat of a cab this spring, as photos of the woman’s injuries were shared with a Manhattan jur
'A master of storytelling' - Reaction to the death of pioneering TV figure Norman Lear

'A master of storytelling' - Reaction to the death of pioneering TV figure Norman Lear

A collection of reactions to the death of Norman Lear , the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television, who died Tuesday night at 101. “I loved Norman Lear with all my heart. He was my second father.
Lawsuit accuses Sean Combs, 2 others of raping 17-year-old girl in 2003; Combs denies allegations

Lawsuit accuses Sean Combs, 2 others of raping 17-year-old girl in 2003; Combs denies allegations

NEW YORK (AP) — A woman sued the hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs on Wednesday, claiming he and two other men raped her 20 years ago in a New York City recording studio when she was 17.
It Used to Be Hers: Sara Bareilles dons her apron once more with ‘Waitress’ live-capture film

It Used to Be Hers: Sara Bareilles dons her apron once more with ‘Waitress’ live-capture film

NEW YORK (AP) — She was an admired pop star with a voice like butter.
Movie Review: In ‘Poor Things,’ Emma Stone takes an unusual path to enlightenment

Movie Review: In ‘Poor Things,’ Emma Stone takes an unusual path to enlightenment

It is sickly hilarious to make a movie in which so much consensual sex is had, often so gleefully, that is not the least bit sexy.
Films about monsters, residential schools among those with Canadian links at Sundance

Films about monsters, residential schools among those with Canadian links at Sundance

A horror film about a rampaging monster and a documentary about missing residential schoolchildren are among the projects with Canadian ties heading to the Sundance Film Festival.
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