Skip to content

National Entertainment

Otis Redding III, who followed father into music, dies at 59

Otis Redding III, who followed father into music, dies at 59

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Singer and guitarist Otis Redding III, the son and namesake of the legendary 1960s soul singer, has died from cancer at age 59, his family said Wednesday.
Q&A: Aster, Phoenix try to discuss ‘Beau is Afraid’

Q&A: Aster, Phoenix try to discuss ‘Beau is Afraid’

In Ari Aster's new film “ Beau is Afraid ,” Joaquin Phoenix plays an anxious man in a rotten world who goes on a wildly weird journey, both Homeric and Oedipal , to his mother's home.
Keri Russell evolves from silky spy to sweaty 'Diplomat'

Keri Russell evolves from silky spy to sweaty 'Diplomat'

The first sign is the hair. Not exactly a total mess. But definitely not neat, either. Keri Russell’s hair on “The Diplomat,” her new Netflix series set in the world of high-stakes global diplomacy, is the hair of a woman — in this case, the U.S.
Foo Fighters plan summer album, first since drummer's death

Foo Fighters plan summer album, first since drummer's death

NEW YORK (AP) — Foo Fighters have announced a new album is in the works, the first since the death of the band's drummer, Taylor Hawkins .
Fox settlement part of flurry of lawsuits over election lies

Fox settlement part of flurry of lawsuits over election lies

DENVER (AP) — Fox News’ nearly $800 million settlement of a voting machine company's defamation lawsuit marks the first milestone in a larger legal strategy designed to combat the false claims and conspiracy theories about elections that have rippled
Vermont capital springs to life through poetry each April

Vermont capital springs to life through poetry each April

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — As spring starts to blossom in New England, some Vermont communities come to life with the sites and sounds of written verse.
Review: In ‘Chevalier,’ an erased figure gets a lush biopic

Review: In ‘Chevalier,’ an erased figure gets a lush biopic

Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was an extraordinarily accomplished man in Marie Antoinette’s France.
'Somebody Somewhere' finds more joy, acceptance in season 2

'Somebody Somewhere' finds more joy, acceptance in season 2

There are no flying dragons, zombies or media moguls in the HBO series “ Somebody Somewhere, " making it different in tone and scope from the network's larger, flashier shows.

Poet Sandra Lim wins $85,000 Jackson Poetry Prize

NEW YORK (AP) — An $85,000 literary prize has been awarded to Sandra Lim, a poet who has published three collections. Lim is this year's winner of the Jackson Poetry Prize, given to an American poet of “exceptional talent.
'Slap in the face': Freeland's Disney Plus comment made her a villain, records show

'Slap in the face': Freeland's Disney Plus comment made her a villain, records show

OTTAWA — Once upon a time, Chrystia Freeland attempted to relate to Canadians' cost-of-living concerns with a personal anecdote — and it didn't produce a fairy-tale ending.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks