By Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press on April 28th, 2024
The sexy tennis drama ” Challengers “ won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Zendaya and castmates Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor have been on a globetrotting press tour to get the word out about Italian director Luca Guadagnino’s original film, which opened in 3,477 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By David Bauder, The Associated Press on April 28th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Dan Rather returned to the CBS News airwaves for the first time since his bitter exit 18 years ago, appearing in a reflective interview on “CBS Sunday Morning” days before the debut of a Netflix documentary on the 92-year-old newsman’s life. After 44 years at the network, 24 as anchor of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Andrew Dalton, The Associated Press on April 28th, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Morgan Freeman spoke the words, but pretty much everyone who took the stage at the presentation of the AFI Life Achievement Award agreed: ” Nicole Kidman. She makes movies better.” The line came in a video parody of Kidman’s AMC Theatres “we make movies better” ad that opened the Saturday night ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Stephanie Taylor, The Canadian Press on April 28th, 2024
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau knows Canadians aren’t listening. He knows his defence against Conservative attacks over his signature climate policy isn’t working, at least not yet. But he plans to keep trying. And while he’s at it, his office is trying something new to get the Liberal government’s message out. Trudeau recently appeared ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Nicole Winfield And Paolo Santalucia, The Associated Press on April 28th, 2024
VENICE, Italy (AP) – Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city. But even for a place that prides itself on its culture of unusual encounters, Pope Francis’ visit Sunday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Mike Schneider, The Associated Press on April 27th, 2024
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – During three years of working as a parade performer at the Disneyland Resort in Southern California, Zach Elefante always has had a second or third job to help him earn a living. Unlike the experiences of his peers at Disney’s parks in Orlando, Florida, where there is a much smaller talent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Nicole Winfield And Paolo Santalucia, The Associated Press on April 27th, 2024
VENICE, Italy (AP) – Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city. But even for a place that prides itself on its culture of unusual encounters, Pope Francis’ visit Sunday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Farnoush Amiri And Ellen Knickmeyer, The Associated Press on April 27th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – An election-year roast of President Joe Biden before journalists, celebrities and politicians at the annual White House correspondents’ dinner Saturday butted up against growing public discord over the Israel-Hamas war, with protests outside the event condemning both Biden’s handling of the conflict and the Western news’ media coverage of it. In previous ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Farnoush Amiri, The Associated Press on April 27th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is set to deliver an election-year roast Saturday night before a large crowd of journalists, celebrities and politicians against the backdrop of growing protests over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war. In previous years, Biden, like most of his predecessors, has used the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Farnoush Amiri, The Associated Press on April 27th, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is set to deliver an election-year roast Saturday night before a large crowd of journalists, celebrities and politicians against the backdrop of growing protests over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war. In previous years, Biden, like most of his predecessors, has used the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Larry Neumeister, The Associated Press on April 27th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction. Attorney Arthur Aidala said Weinstein was moved to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan after his arrival on ... Read More »
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