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Onetime high-flying lawyer Girardi indicted on client theft
By Brian Melley And Kathleen Foody, The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Disgraced former Los Angeles celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi has been indicted by federal grand juries in Los Angeles and Chicago on charges of stealing more than $18 million from clients, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. The charges mark the latest in a string of legal blows for a once-powerful player who rubbed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Dances with Wolves’ actor to be charged in U.S. may have victims in Canada: police
By The Canadian Press on February 1st, 2023
CALGARY – Police in southern Alberta say they have been working with authorities in the United States in a sexual assault investigation involving a former actor in “Dances With Wolves.” Nathan Lee Chasing Horse, who is also known as Nathan Chasing His Horse, is accused of sexually assaulting girls as young as 13 and taking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alec Baldwin scheduled for court on charges in set death
By Morgan Lee, The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – Alec Baldwin’s first court appearance has been set as he confronts accusations of firearm safety failures and involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set. A New Mexico court on Wednesday scheduled Baldwin and film-set weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed to appear by videoconference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Court appearance set for Baldwin on charges in set death
By Morgan Lee, The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – Alec Baldwin’s first court appearance has been set as he confronts accusations of firearm safety failures and involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set. A New Mexico court on Wednesday scheduled Baldwin and film-set weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed to appear by videoconference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colin Quinn’s new show highlights the art of ‘Small Talk’
By Brooke Lefferts, The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – When asked in a recent interview if he’ll always want to do stand-up, Colin Quinn joked that he’s tired and can’t do it forever. Then the 63-year-old comedian launched into the “magic” he feels onstage when getting a laugh, and sheepishly admitted he’ll probably never give it up. Quinn has embarked ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former CBC journalist known for radio docs dies after random assault in Toronto
By Sharif Hassan, The Canadian Press on February 1st, 2023
A longtime former CBC producer who travelled the world to create radio documentaries has died after a random daytime assault in Toronto’s east end, the public broadcaster said. In a note sent to CBC staff this week and obtained by The Canadian Press, the network said Michael Finlay ““ who worked at the broadcaster for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grammy predictions: AP writers debate who’ll win on Sunday
By Jonathan Landrum Jr. And Kristin M. Hall, The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
The Beyhive is all abuzz over the possibility that Beyoncé will have a chance to make Grammy history this year, which should make for an exciting awards show as she’s up against heavy hitters Adele, Kendrick Lamar and Harry Styles. She’ll need just four more trophies to ascend to the top decorated artist in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NBC is closing down ‘The Blacklist’ after decade on the air
By The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – The NBC series “The Blacklist” is closing down. NBC said Wednesday that the James Spader drama will end after its upcoming season, its 10th on the air. It will return for its final run of episodes on Feb. 26. Spader has played the character Raymond Reddington, an FBI informant on old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Grammys to honor Loretta Lynn, Takeoff, McVie
By Jonathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The Grammys will pay homage to lives of Loretta Lynn, Migos rapper Takeoff and Christine McVie with star-studded performances during Sunday’s ceremony. The Recording Academy announced Wednesday that the ceremony will honor the three musicians who died last year with special performances during its in memoriam segment. Kacey Musgraves will perform ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Dances With Wolves’ actor to be charged with sex assault
By Rio Yamat, The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) – A former “Dances With Wolves” actor accused of leading a cult could be facing multiple felonies and life in prison after police said he sexually assaulted young Indigenous girls and took multiple wives during a period spanning two decades, court records show. As of Wednesday, Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Beyoncé announces much anticipated ‘Renaissance’ world tour with stops in Toronto and Vancouver
By The Associated Press on February 1st, 2023
Beyoncé is taking her “Renaissance” global – the superstar will start a world tour in Sweden in May with stops throughout Europe, Canada and the United States. The highly anticipated tour announcement she made on Instagram and her website Wednesday comes days before the Grammy Awards on Sunday, where the global superstar is the most ... Read More »
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