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Sly Stone, revolutionary funk rock musician, dies at 82
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” “Stand!” and “Family Affair,” died Monday at age 82. Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, had been in poor health in recent years. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tony Awards draw best audience in 6 years for CBS
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards on Sunday lured 4.85 million viewers to CBS, its largest broadcast audience in six years, according to Nielsen’s data. CBS said Monday the telecast — hosted by “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo — scored a 38% increase over last year’s 3.53 million viewers. That’s the largest audience for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” “Stand!” and “Family Affair,” has died. He was 82 Stone, born Sylvester Stewart, had been in poor health in recent years. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge orders managers for late Johnny Winter to pay $226,000 in damages in lawsuit alleging theft
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
A Connecticut judge has settled a bitter feud over the estate of the late legendary blues guitarist Johnny Winter, ordering his managers to pay $226,000 in damages for improper payments they received after his 2014 death and rejecting their claim to the rights to his music. Relatives of Winter’s late wife, Susan, sued Winter’s manager, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit against ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Blake Lively
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit filed by actor and director Justin Baldoni against his “It Ends With Us” costar Blake Lively after she sued him for sexual harassment and retaliation. U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Liman’s decision is the latest development in the bitter legal battle surrounding the dark ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni’s lawsuit against ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Blake Lively
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Monday dismissed the lawsuit filed by actor and director Justin Baldoni against his “It Ends With Us” costar Blake Lively after she sued him for sexual harassment and retaliation. U.S. District Court Judge Lewis Liman’s decision is the latest development in the bitter legal battle surrounding the dark ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Foreperson’s complaints signal a divided jury at Harvey Weinstein’s retrial
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The foreperson of the jury deliberating in Harvey Weinstein ’s sex crimes retrial told the judge Monday that some jurors are ganging up, prodding others to change their minds and citing information that wasn’t part of the trial. “They fight together, and I don’t like it,” the foreperson said, according to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Day of the Jackal’ author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Frederick Forsyth, the author of “The Day of the Jackal” and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary agent said Monday. He was 86. Jonathan Lloyd, his agent, said Forsyth died at home early Monday surrounded by his family. “We mourn the passing of one of the world’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!For Sharon Van Etten, making her latest album was both spiritual and psychological
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As she was putting together her seventh and most recent record, Sharon Van Etten came up with a tongue-in-cheek idea for its title. “Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory,” she wanted to call it — a reference to both her interest in psychology and a play on the familial dynamics ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Book Review: ‘Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil’ doesn’t live up to book’s promise
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
One of the most challenging things about any biography of Bob Dylan is piercing the reticence the legendary singer and songwriter has displayed in talking about his roots. In addition to that, biographers have had to to sift through the myths Dylan has built up about his life story. That’s why it’s somewhat forgivable that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Foreperson’s complaints signal a divided jury at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial
By Canadian Press on June 9th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The foreperson of the jury deliberating in Harvey Weinstein ’s #MeToo retrial told the judge Monday that some jurors are ganging up and “pushing people to change their minds” based on information that wasn’t presented in court. “They fight together and I don’t like it,” the foreperson said in a closed-door ... Read More »
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