Matthew Perry's assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Read full article: Matthew Perry's assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine deathMatthew Perry's personal assistant has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison for his role in the drug death of the “Friends” star.
Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event
Read full article: Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC eventThe Scripps National Spelling Bee has moved from suburban Maryland to downtown Washington, and not all spellers and their families appreciate the change.
What tastes like a Korean pancake and is purple all over? An Oreo inspired by K-pop group BTS
Read full article: What tastes like a Korean pancake and is purple all over? An Oreo inspired by K-pop group BTSOreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS to capitalize on consumers’ growing interest in global flavors.
Daniel Harding, British conductor and pilot, to follow Dudamel as LA Philharmonic music director
Read full article: Daniel Harding, British conductor and pilot, to follow Dudamel as LA Philharmonic music directorThe Los Angeles Philharmonic has hired British conductor Daniel Harding as its next music director.
Q&A: Anna Gomez is the sole Democrat on the FCC. She has a warning for big media companies
Read full article: Q&A: Anna Gomez is the sole Democrat on the FCC. She has a warning for big media companiesAnna Gomez, the sole Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission, is urging media companies to resist what she sees as the Trump administration's crackdown on free speech.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop opens for tours. Here's what's inside the once-hidden puppet studio
Read full article: Jim Henson's Creature Shop opens for tours. Here's what's inside the once-hidden puppet studioA puppet-making workshop founded by the legendary creator of the Muppets is drawing back its curtain.
Box Office: ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ tops charts and ‘Obsession’ grows in second weekend
Read full article: Box Office: ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ tops charts and ‘Obsession’ grows in second weekendStudio estimates on Sunday say “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” has made $82 million in ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada over the weekend.
Stephen Colbert is back on TV on community access in Michigan along with rocker Jack White
Read full article: Stephen Colbert is back on TV on community access in Michigan along with rocker Jack WhiteFresh off ending his national broadcast show on CBS, Stephen Colbert showed up on community access television in southeast Michigan.
Scott Remer, the only full-time spelling bee coach, charges $180 an hour. Champs say he's worth it
Read full article: Scott Remer, the only full-time spelling bee coach, charges $180 an hour. Champs say he's worth itScott Remer is the country's only full-time, professional coach for kids competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose
Read full article: Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdoseMatthew Perry's assistant is set to become the last defendant sentenced in the investigation of the drug death of the “Friends” star.
The game's afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes Day
Read full article: The game's afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes DayFrom 221B Baker Street in central London to a cliffside waterfall in the Swiss Alps, generations of armchair detectives are celebrating International Sherlock Holmes Day.
Cannes' amfAR Gala raises millions for AIDS research with sales of artwork, jewelry and lavish goods
Read full article: Cannes' amfAR Gala raises millions for AIDS research with sales of artwork, jewelry and lavish goodsThe Cannes Film Festival's amfAR Gala has dazzled attendees with performances by Robbie Williams, Zara Larsson, and Lizzo.
Ex-girlfriend of boy band member charged with trying to hire a hitman to kill him
Read full article: Ex-girlfriend of boy band member charged with trying to hire a hitman to kill himProsecutors say the former girlfriend of a member of the boy band Why Don’t We has been charged with trying to hire a hitman on the dark web to kill him as part of a custody dispute over their now 7-year-old daughter.
Colorful 'Greetings from' postcards reflected American innovation, idealism
Read full article: Colorful 'Greetings from' postcards reflected American innovation, idealismPostcards emblazoned with “Greetings from” a state, city or tourist attraction advertise more than just the tiny scenes squeezed into 3D letters.
Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs' Cannes entry 'The Man I Love'
Read full article: Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs' Cannes entry 'The Man I Love'In Ira Sachs’ 1980s-set drama “The Man I Love,” Rami Malek finds the most well-tailored role since his Oscar-winning turn in “Bohemian Rhapsody.”.
Artist JR, the 'French Banksy' creates a 'cave' installation over Paris' oldest bridge
Read full article: Artist JR, the 'French Banksy' creates a 'cave' installation over Paris' oldest bridgeThe oldest bridge in Paris has begun vanishing as JR — the artist known as the “French Banksy” — began inflating a giant “cave” over the Pont Neuf.
James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox
Read full article: James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and VoxMedia scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox Media digital company to acquire New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and the Vox editorial brand.
As 'The Boys' ends, actors reveal their craziest stunts and what's next for Vought
Read full article: As 'The Boys' ends, actors reveal their craziest stunts and what's next for Vought“The Boys” is airing its series finale after five seasons of death, depravity and digs at the capitalistic superhero-industrial complex.
'Once Upon a Time in Harlem' has its day at the Cannes Film Festival, 50 years after it was shot
Read full article: 'Once Upon a Time in Harlem' has its day at the Cannes Film Festival, 50 years after it was shotNo movie at the Cannes Film Festival has had a longer road to get here than “Once Upon a Time in Harlem.”.
'Minotaur,' about murder and corruption in Putin's Russia, jolts the Cannes Film Festival
Read full article: 'Minotaur,' about murder and corruption in Putin's Russia, jolts the Cannes Film FestivalRussian director Andrey Zvyagintsev sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime film about murder and corruption in Russia.
Judge orders mental health evaluation for the woman accused of attempting to murder Rihanna
Read full article: Judge orders mental health evaluation for the woman accused of attempting to murder RihannaA judge has paused the prosecution of a woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna while it is determined whether she is mentally competent to stand trial.
Channel 4 pulls all episodes of 'Married at First Sight UK' after sexual misconduct claims
Read full article: Channel 4 pulls all episodes of 'Married at First Sight UK' after sexual misconduct claimsChannel 4 has pulled all episodes of “Married at First Sight UK” after three contestants claimed they were sexually assaulted by on-screen partners.
Tool or threat? Cannes Film Festival grapples with the rise of AI
Read full article: Tool or threat? Cannes Film Festival grapples with the rise of AIThe Cannes Film Festival can function like a global water cooler for movies, with prevailing issues and anxieties of the industry tending to surface at the event.
Don’t sleep on ‘Is God Is,’ a primal scream of a movie inspired by Westerns and Greek tragedy
Read full article: Don’t sleep on ‘Is God Is,’ a primal scream of a movie inspired by Westerns and Greek tragedyAleshea Harris wrote “Is God Is” as a story of rage and revenge, blending Greek tragedy with Spaghetti Westerns.
The breathless Korean sci-fi monster movie 'Hope' leaves the Cannes Film Festival floored
Read full article: The breathless Korean sci-fi monster movie 'Hope' leaves the Cannes Film Festival flooredSprawling action movies with aliens do not generally compete for the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or.
Barbra Streisand won't attend Cannes Palme d'Or ceremony after a knee injury
Read full article: Barbra Streisand won't attend Cannes Palme d'Or ceremony after a knee injuryBarbra Streisand says she won’t attend the Cannes Film Festival ceremony where she was to receive an honorary Palme d’Or after sustaining a knee injury.
Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly' in Hollywood
Read full article: Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly' in HollywoodCate Blanchett says that the #MeToo movement “got killed very quickly” in remarks at the Cannes Film Festival.