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Ron Ely, TV's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s, dies at 86

Ron Ely, TV's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s, dies at 86

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ron Ely, the tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC series “Tarzan,” has died at age 86. Ely's daughter, Kirsten Casale Ely, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that her father died Sept.
Review: Tom Hardy's double act can't save 'Venom: The Last Dance'

Review: Tom Hardy's double act can't save 'Venom: The Last Dance'

For three films now, Tom Hardy has smushed Jekyll and Hyde into one strange and slimy double act. In a Marvel universe filled with alter egos that cloak stealthy superpowers, his investigative reporter Eddie Brock doesn’t transform.
They made 36 million Corn Poppers. Here's how they pick the right ones for the Toy Hall of Fame

They made 36 million Corn Poppers. Here's how they pick the right ones for the Toy Hall of Fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — When curators at the National Toy Hall of Fame learned last fall that the Fisher-Price Corn Popper had been voted in as part of the class of 2023, they knew they had some serious work to do.
No amends for Joost Klein: Dutch go back to Eurovision Song Contest but singer declines to rejoin

No amends for Joost Klein: Dutch go back to Eurovision Song Contest but singer declines to rejoin

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands will join the next Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland but the flamboyant singer and rapper Joost Klein, booted from this year's competition after a backstage altercation, has declined to represent the

No amends for Joost Klein: Dutch go back to Eurovision Song Contest but singer declines to rejoin

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Netherlands will join the next Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland but the flamboyant singer and rapper Joost Klein, booted from this year's competition after a backstage altercation, has declined to represent the
Majority of Canadians want to preserve CBC and continue funding it: survey

Majority of Canadians want to preserve CBC and continue funding it: survey

A national survey about the role of a public broadcaster in today's media climate suggests a majority of Canadians want to preserve CBC/Radio-Canada.
Lana Del Rey did marry alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows

Lana Del Rey did marry alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows

NEW YORK (AP) — It is official. Lana Del Rey and alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene did marry in Louisiana last month.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator

Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ’s retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won’t start until at least next year — and his lawyers plan to hire a private investigator to look into a new allegation against the movie mogul that will now be part of t
MusiCares names The Grateful Dead 2025 Persons of the Year

MusiCares names The Grateful Dead 2025 Persons of the Year

MusiCares, an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance, will honor the Grateful Dead as its 2025 Persons of the Year.
'Conclave' and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne

'Conclave' and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne

NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Harris had just completed a trilogy of novels about Cicero when he watched the election of Pope Benedict live on television.
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