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Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future

Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future

TOKYO (AP) — Studio Ghibli, the famed Japanese animation studio of Hayao Miyazaki, will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corp., both sides said Thursday.
Italian rockers Måneskin continue to revive the genre, selling out Madison Square Garden

Italian rockers Måneskin continue to revive the genre, selling out Madison Square Garden

NEW YORK (AP) — Huddled together on a snakeskin couch in a New York hotel, their euphoria was infectious.
Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting death

Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting death

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The trauma Migos rapper Quavo suffered after witnessing his nephew Takeoff being gunned down last year is a disturbing sight he doesn’t want anyone else to experience.
Diesel is Milan's hottest ticket with otherworldly looks, cutting-edge textiles

Diesel is Milan's hottest ticket with otherworldly looks, cutting-edge textiles

MILAN (AP) — Thousands came out in a rain to watch an open-air Diesel show during Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, making the denim-centric brand the hottest ticket in town.
First Bob Ross TV painting, completed in a half an hour, goes on sale for nearly $10 million

First Bob Ross TV painting, completed in a half an hour, goes on sale for nearly $10 million

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — What would Bob Ross think? The artist who brought painting to the people, with works completed for PBS viewers in less than a half-hour with little more than a large bristle brush, putty knife and plenty of encouragement, certainly
Movie review: A star-making turn for Eve Hewson in the feel-good 'Flora and Son'

Movie review: A star-making turn for Eve Hewson in the feel-good 'Flora and Son'

John Carney, the Irish filmmaker of “Once,” “Sing Street” and “Begin Again,” makes the movie version of “three chords and the truth.
France rolls out the red carpet for King Charles III's state visit

France rolls out the red carpet for King Charles III's state visit

PARIS (AP) — Britain's King Charles III praised France's “wonderful welcome” at a grand dinner held in his honor Wednesday night at the sumptuous Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles, marking his state visit meant to underline the friendship b
Tenor Stephen Gould dies at age 61 after being diagnosed with bile duct cancer

Tenor Stephen Gould dies at age 61 after being diagnosed with bile duct cancer

NEW YORK (AP) — Tenor Stephen Gould, who announced earlier this month that he had been diagnosed with incurable bile duct cancer, has died. He was 61. Gould's agent Stephanie Ammann confirmed the singer died Tuesday in Virginia.
Kevin Costner and wife Christine Baumgartner reach divorce settlement and avoid trial

Kevin Costner and wife Christine Baumgartner reach divorce settlement and avoid trial

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Costner and his wife of nearly 19 years, Christine Baumgartner, have reached a settlement in their divorce.

Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf has died at 64. He shot themes from gay nightlife to the royal family

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Erwin Olaf, an acclaimed Dutch photographer whose work documented topics ranging from gay nightlife in Amsterdam to portraits of the Dutch royal family, has died. He was 64.
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