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Pokémon-shaped Cheeto, 'Cheetozard,' sells at auction for $87,840

Pokémon-shaped Cheeto, 'Cheetozard,' sells at auction for $87,840

NEW YORK (AP) — A Cheeto shaped like the beloved Pokémon Charizard has sold at auction for a total cost of $87,840. The Goldin auction house listed the snack as sold on Sunday.
Movie Review: A reckoning in surreal, riveting ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’

Movie Review: A reckoning in surreal, riveting ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’

Shula is driving home from a fancy dress party one night when she encounters an unusual sight in the middle of a country road: her Uncle Fred’s dead body. But Shula, portrayed by Susan Chardy, does not behave in a way that we would expect.
Electronic producer Deadmau5 sells song and label catalogue in US$55 million deal

Electronic producer Deadmau5 sells song and label catalogue in US$55 million deal

TORONTO — Deadmau5 is taking the cheese. The Canadian electronic music producer, known for wearing a mouse head helmet on stage, has sold his song catalogue and that of his Mau5trap record label in a deal valued at US$55 million.
Gene Hackman's dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor's death

Gene Hackman's dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor's death

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities misidentified a deceased dog while investigating the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, according to a pet care specialist.
The Oscars get their biggest audience in 5 years despite dominance of 'Anora' and other small films

The Oscars get their biggest audience in 5 years despite dominance of 'Anora' and other small films

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smaller movies didn't mean smaller viewer numbers for the Oscars . An estimated 19.
New Dries Van Noten designer blends the archive with a new voice in Paris

New Dries Van Noten designer blends the archive with a new voice in Paris

PARIS (AP) — Julian Klausner presented his first womenswear collection as creative director of Dries Van Noten Wednesday at the Opéra Garnier in Paris, a setting that reflected the historical influences woven throughout his designs.
A new exhibition highlights how German artist Anselm Kiefer was inspired by Vincent van Gogh

A new exhibition highlights how German artist Anselm Kiefer was inspired by Vincent van Gogh

AMSTERDAM (AP) — When he was just 17 years old, German artist Anselm Kiefer retraced the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh from the Netherlands through Belgium and into France.
Former Meta official's 'explosive' memoir about the social media giant to be published next week

Former Meta official's 'explosive' memoir about the social media giant to be published next week

NEW YORK (AP) — An insider account being billed as an “explosive dispatch” about “seven critical years” at Facebook/ Meta will be published next week. Flatiron Books announced Wednesday that “Careless People” is scheduled for Tuesday.
A South African play about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explores Black women's long wait for absent men

A South African play about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explores Black women's long wait for absent men

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black women in South Africa who had to wait years for their husbands’ return from exile, prison or faraway work during decades of w
Courreges at Paris Fashion Week is a balance of concealment and exposure

Courreges at Paris Fashion Week is a balance of concealment and exposure

PARIS (AP) — French fashion house Courrèges' runway show Wednesday was a study in contrasts—minimal yet bold, structured yet fluid, restrained yet expressive.
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