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Kim Kardashian, Ye reach divorce settlement
By The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Kim Kardashian and Ye have reached a settlement in their divorce, averting a trial that had been set for next month, court documents filed Tuesday showed. The former couple and their attorneys filed documents asking for a judge’s approval of terms they have agreed on, including $200,000 per month child support ... Read More »
1 response‘The Phantom of the Opera’ extends its long Broadway goodbye
By Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) – The masked man of Broadway is going out strong. “The Phantom of the Opera” – Broadway’s longest-running show – has postponed its final performance by eight weeks, pushing its final curtain from February to April after ticket demand spiked. Last week, the show raked in an eye-popping $2,2 million with a ... Read More »
1 responseVatican Swiss Guard slayings back in spotlight with new book
By Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
ROME (AP) – The mother of a Swiss Guard member accused of committing one of the most sensational crimes in recent Vatican history ““ fatally shooting his commander and the senior officer’s wife before killing himself — is turning to the United Nations and Pope Francis in hopes of getting some closure nearly a quarter-century ... Read More »
1 responseProposed language law changes pose more ‘barriers’ for Indigenous people, AFN says
By The Canadian Press on November 29th, 2022
OTTAWA – The Assembly of First Nations says proposed changes to the Official Languages Act are likely to create “barriers” for Indigenous people hoping to work in federal institutions and advance to higher levels. The national advocacy organization, representing more than 600 First Nations across the country, issued its warning to a parliamentary committee currently ... Read More »
1 responseElle-Máijá Tailfeathers on challenge of portraying an Indigenous cop on ‘Three Pines’
By Noel Ransome, The Canadian Press on November 29th, 2022
TORONTO – Prime Video’s book-to-screen adaptation of Louise Penny’s beloved Quebec-set detective novels does more than just update the source material, it spotlights Indigenous stories in a whole new way, says co-star Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers. Tailfeathers, who is a member of the Kainai First Nation, says the eight-part drama “Three Pines” deepens and updates the whodunit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clarence Gilyard, ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Matlock’ actor, dies at 66
By The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) – Clarence Gilyard Jr., a popular supporting actor whose credits include the blockbuster films “Die Hard” and “Top Gun” and the hit television series “Matlock” and “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at age 66. His death was announced this week by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he taught stage and ... Read More »
1 responseMuseums’ daring feat brings major Ukraine art show to Spain
By Ciarán Giles, The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
MADRID (AP) – Against a backdrop of Russian bombardments, border closures and a nail-biting 3,500-kilometer (2,150-mile) truck journey across Europe, Spain’s Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum has teamed up with the National Art Museum of Ukraine to secretly bring dozens of 20th century Ukrainian avant-garde artworks to Madrid for a unique exhibition and a show of support ... Read More »
1 responseIsraeli filmmaker comments on Kashmir film stoke controversy
By Sheikh Saaliq, The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
NEW DELHI (AP) – Israel’s envoy to India on Tuesday denounced a filmmaker from his country after he called a blockbuster Bollywood film on disputed Kashmir a “propaganda” and “vulgar movie” at a film festival, stoking a debate about recent history that fuels the ongoing conflict. Naor Gilon, Israel’s ambassador to India, said he was ... Read More »
1 responseIsrael filmmaker’s comment on Kashmir film stoke controversy
By Sheikh Saaliq, The Associated Press on November 29th, 2022
NEW DELHI (AP) – Israel’s envoy to India on Tuesday denounced a filmmaker from his country after he called a blockbuster Bollywood film on disputed Kashmir a “propaganda” and “vulgar movie” at a film festival, stoking a debate about recent history that fuels the ongoing conflict. Naor Gilon, Israel’s ambassador to India, said he was ... Read More »
1 response‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ wins at Gotham Awards
By Jake Coyle, The Associated Press on November 28th, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) – “Everything Everywhere All at Once” won best feature at the 32nd Gotham Awards on Monday, taking one of the first major prizes of Hollywood’s awards season and boosting the Oscar hopes of the anarchic indie hit of the year. Also taking an award for his work on the film was Ke ... Read More »
1 responseMore than 150 agents back striking HarperCollins workers
By Hillel Italie, The Associated Press on November 28th, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) – More than 150 literary agents, whose clients include Danielle Jackson, V.E. Schwab and L.A. Chandlar, have signed an open letter to HarperCollins vowing to “omit” the publisher from upcoming book submissions until it reaches an agreement with striking employees. Around 250 entry- and mid-level staff members, from publicists to editorial assistants, ... Read More »
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