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- Karolyis to NBC: 'No way' they knew about doctor's behavior
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 11:01 AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Former USA Gymnastics women's national team coordinator Martha Karolyi and husband Bela tell NBC they were unaware of the abusive behavior by a former national team doctor now serving decades in prison....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sarah Jessica Parker calls Cynthia Nixon's run 'exciting'
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 11:01 AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Cynthia Nixon's quest for the governorship of New York state has at least one high-profile fan excited - Sarah Jessica Parker....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - German theater asks guests to wear swastikas for Hitler play
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 06:56 AMBERLIN (AP) -- A theater in southern Germany is proceeding with plans to open a satirical play about Adolf Hitler's youth in which some patrons will be wearing swastika armbands....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pacino, De Palma remember 'Scarface' at Tribeca reunion
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 02:50 AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Old "Scarface" friends said hello again at a 35th anniversary screening Thursday that reunited stars Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer and Steven Bauer and filmmaker Brian De Palma for an evening full of reflection on how the ferocious and garish gangster epic - like Tony Montana's rise from dishwasher to drug lord - has grown in stature....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bette Midler to return to 'Hello, Dolly' for a summer run
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 12:45 AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Bette Midler is not quite ready to say goodbye to her Dolly....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - '60 Minutes' report details progression of Alzheimer's
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 04:24 PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Filmed over 10 years, a "60 Minutes" report this weekend shows in startling detail the progression that Alzheimer's disease takes on a patient....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Authors share memories of friendship with Barbara Bush
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 02:18 PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Sandra Brown knew she had a friend in Barbara Bush from the moment she heard the story about the 2000 election, when then-Texas Gov. George W.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Previously persona non grata, Cannes welcomes back Von Trier
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 12:12 PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Seven years after being banned by the Cannes Film Festival for jokingly calling himself a Nazi, Danish director Lars von Trier has been invited back to the French festival....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Real-life 'gladiator' salutes 'Scandal,' show she inspired
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 11:42 PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Olivia Pope's journey comes to an end Thursday on "Scandal," but real-life Washington power players and others remain in need of a determined "gladiator" to rescue them from crises.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Review: Amy Schumer tackles body image, and it's complicated
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 07:31 PMIf you've ever walked into a store and were embarrassed to tell the salesperson your real size, or entered the gym locker room and wanted to hide, you're part of the target audience for Amy Schumer's "I Feel Pretty." Whatever age or gender you happen to be....
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- The Go-Go's going to Broadway with a merry, musical mashup
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 11:01 AMSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- When the idea first came up, the Go-Go's found it so improbable and off-beat that they instantly fell in love with it....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Barbara Bush believed literacy could cure other ills
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 08:57 AMAUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- On a hot summer day in 1978, as her husband mulled his first presidential run, Barbara Bush headed to Houston's leafy Memorial Park for a jog while she thought about what issues she'd like to focus on should she become first lady....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mom who lost pink house, court case hopes for box office win
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 02:50 AMWASHINGTON (AP) -- Susette Kelo's Supreme Court case now has a Hollywood ending, just not the one she hoped for....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - California man charged with hate crimes over threats to Jews
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 12:45 AMIRVINE, Calif. (AP) -- A Southern California man pleaded not guilty Thursday to hate crimes after prosecutors say he threatened prominent members of the Jewish community and had with a "kill list" that included the names of people in the entertainment industry....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Co-defendant in Hawaii concert scam gets 2 months in jail
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 08:36 PMHONOLULU (AP) -- A Florida man was sentenced Thursday to two months in jail and four months home confinement for his role in scamming the University of Hawaii out of $200,000 for a Stevie Wonder concert that never happened....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Study shows TV employment exceeding newspapers
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 02:18 PMNEW YORK (AP) -- For what is believed to be the first time, the number of journalists working in local television newsrooms exceeds that of people in newspaper offices....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nat Geo says 'Frankenstein' author is its next 'Genius'
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 12:12 PMNEW YORK (AP) -- "Frankenstein" author Mary Shelley is the National Geographic TV network's third genius....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Howard commencement to feature "Black Panther" Boseman
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 08:03 AMWASHINGTON (AP) -- The "Black Panther" is returning to his alma mater to give the commencement address at Howard University....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - David Copperfield testifies in Las Vegas tourist injury case
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 09:35 PMLAS VEGAS (AP) -- David Copperfield told a Nevada jury it would be his fault if an audience participant got hurt because of something he did wrong during an illusion....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Miss America pageant gets funding to stay in Atlantic City
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 07:31 PMATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey officials have approved $4.3 million in state subsidies to keep the 2019 Miss America pageant in Atlantic City....
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- The Latest: Prince's sister troubled by death investigation
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 11:01 AMMINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Latest on the investigation into the death of Prince, who was found unresponsive on April 21, 2016, after a fentanyl overdose (all times local):...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Karolyis to NBC: 'No way' they knew about doctor's behavior
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 08:57 AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Former USA Gymnastics women's national team coordinator Martha Karolyi and her husband Bela tell NBC they were unaware of the abusive behavior by a former national team doctor now serving decades in prison....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bette Midler to return to 'Hello, Dolly' for a summer run
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 02:50 AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Bette Midler is not quite ready to say goodbye to her Dolly....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Bono gets new George W. Bush Medal for leadership
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 12:45 AMDALLAS (AP) -- Rock star Bono, frontman for the band U2, has been presented with the first of what the George W. Bush Presidential Center intends to be an annual medal for individuals who change the world in some way....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hundreds celebrate former first lady Barbara Bush in Houston
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 10:39 PMHOUSTON (AP) -- The memorials to former first lady Barbara Bush have begun with a celebration of her life in front of Houston's City Hall....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Child of Utah family with TV show dies after house fire
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 02:18 PMSALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Police say a 2-year-old boy whose polygamous family is featured on a reality TV show has died following a fire in a southeastern Utah home....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ancient coins, bracelets looted from Romania return home
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 12:12 PMBUCHAREST, Romania (AP) -- Coins and bracelets from the 1st century that were looted from western Romania years ago and smuggled out of the country were put on display Thursday after a joint investigation with Austria brought them back home....
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Some male sexual assault victims feel left behind by #MeToo
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 01:48 AMFor some male victims of sexual assault and abuse, #MeToo can feel more like #WhatAboutMe?...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Real-life 'gladiator' salutes 'Scandal,' show she inspired
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 09:35 PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Olivia Pope's journey comes to an end Thursday on "Scandal," but real-life Washington power players and others remain in need of a determined "gladiator" to rescue them from crises.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Ex-Playboy model settles lawsuit over alleged Trump affair
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 07:31 PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- A former Playboy model who said she had a 10-month affair with President Donald Trump settled her lawsuit Wednesday with a supermarket tabloid over an agreement that prohibited her from discussing the relationship publicly....
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