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Harley-Davidson from 1908 becomes priciest bike at auction
By The Associated Press on February 11th, 2023
MILWAUKEE (AP) – A rare Harley-Davidson motorcycle built in 1908 has become the most expensive motorcycle ever sold at auction, according to data compiled by a website that tracks vintage motorcycle sales. The Strap Tank Harley-Davidson was recorded on vintagent.com as being sold for $935,000 after auction fees last month at the Mecum Auction in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Drake delivers hits at ‘Homecoming’ Super Bowl week concert
By Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press on February 11th, 2023
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Drake could have offered Super Bowl week concertgoers just a few songs, but the rapper-singer instead delivered a healthy dose of his hits. The multi-Grammy winner had many jostling for position to watch him perform at “h.wood Homecoming” at the Scottsdale Hangar One on Friday night. As some concertgoers crowded the ... Read More »
1 responseNew York Fashion Week: Prabal Gurung explores impermanence
By Leanne Italie, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Does a butterfly know it was once a caterpillar? How do we fill those fleeting moments between beginning and end, joy and despair? With moody luxury clothes, of course. Prabal Gurung was thinking deep this season. He installed a mirrored square runway reflecting an opulent blue light display at the main ... Read More »
1 responseNY Fashion Week: Rodarte stuns with dark, gothic glamour
By Nardos Haile, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Rodarte brought dark, gothic glamour and opulence to New York Fashion Week on Friday with a shimmering show that transported the audience to a majestic Celtic fairytale land with a dark twist. The grandiose show held at the Williamsburg Savings Bank featured dining tables decorated with silver candelabras and brimming with ... Read More »
1 responseAlec Baldwin says part of shooting charge unconstitutional
By Andrew Dalton, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
Alec Baldwin on Friday asked a judge in New Mexico to dismiss a five-year firearm sentencing enhancement in the charges against him, saying it is unconstitutionally based on a law passed after the shooting on the set of the film “Rust.” “The prosecutors committed a basic legal error by charging Mr. Baldwin under a version ... Read More »
1 responseNew this week: Pink, J-Hope, ‘Woman King,’ ‘Hello Tomorrow!’
By The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week. MOVIES – Just a week after hitting theaters the neo-noir thriller “Sharper,” anchored by Julianne Moore, arrives on Apple TV+ on Friday, Feb. 17. No one is quite who they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hugh Hudson, ‘Chariots of Fire’ director, dead at 86
By The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
LONDON (AP) – Hugh Hudson, a British filmmaker who debuted as a feature director with the Oscar-winning Olympics drama “Chariots of Fire” and later made such well-regarded movies as “My Life So Far” and the Oscar-nominated “Greystroke,” has died at age 86. Hudson’s family issued a brief statement announcing that he died Friday at a ... Read More »
1 responseSpanish filmmaker Carlos Saura dies at 91
By The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
MADRID (AP) – Carlos Saura, Spain’s celebrated filmmaker whose career spanned over seven decades during which he earned three Academy Award nominations for Best Foreign Language Film has died. He was 91. Spain’s Cinema Academy said Saura died Friday, a day before he was to receive an honorary Goya award for his prolific career. Saura ... Read More »
1 response‘Breaking Bad’ star praises streaming ahead of Super Bowl ad
By Krysta Fauria, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) – It’s been nearly a decade since “Breaking Bad” was on the air. But according to Aaron Paul, the iconic series is still “one of those gifts that just keeps on keeps on giving,” thanks to steaming services that allow it to continue to find new fans. “A lot of these kids ... Read More »
1 responseDanielle Deadwyler cites racism, misogynoir in Oscar snub
By Jake Coyle, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Danielle Deadwyler says racism and misogynoir played a role in this year’s Academy Awards nominations, where she and Viola Davis were overlooked in the best actress category. Going into Oscar nominations last month, Deadwyler was widely seen as a likely nominee for her lauded performance as Mamie Till-Mobley in “Till.” But ... Read More »
1 responseAt 82, Dionne Warwick staying busy with youth musical, more
By Curt Anderson, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) – With a stunning musical career already spanning decades, Dionne Warwick couldn’t be blamed for slowing down a bit at age 82. That is nowhere near happening. The Grammy-winning, multimillion-selling singer has a soon-to-be released duet with Dolly Parton and a new biographical documentary now streaming on HBO Max. That’s not all. ... Read More »
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