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Gun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set
By Morgan Lee, The Associated Press on April 15th, 2024
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A movie weapons supervisor was sentenced to 18 months in prison in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” at a sentencing hearing Monday in a New Mexico state court. Movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March by a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardi B, Queen Latifah and The Roots to headline the BET Experience concerts in Los Angeles
By The Associated Press on April 15th, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Cardi B, Queen Latifah and The Roots will headline concerts to celebrate the return of the BET Experience in Los Angeles just days before the 2024 BET Awards. BET announced Monday the star-studded lineup of the concert series, which makes a return after a five-year hiatus. It was canceled ahead of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fashion isn’t just for the eyes: Upcoming Met Gala exhibit aims to be a multi-sensory experience
By Jocelyn Noveck, The Associated Press on April 15th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Fashion, most would surely agree, is meant to be seen. Not heard, and certainly not smelled. But Andrew Bolton, the curatorial mastermind behind the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, begs to differ. His newest show, to be launched by the starry Met Gala next month, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Civil War’ declares victory at the box office, toppling ‘Godzilla x Kong’
By Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press on April 15th, 2024
Alex Garland’s provocative ” Civil War “ didn’t only ignite the discourse. The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it surpassed expectations and earned $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday. It’s the biggest R-rated opening of the year to date and a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge set to hear motion to dismiss rapper Travis Scott from lawsuit over deadly Astroworld concert
By Ken Miller, The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
A judge in Texas is set to hear arguments Monday in rap star Travis Scott’s request to be dismissed from a lawsuit over the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival in Houston. Scott headlined the concert during which 10 people were killed as authorities and festival organizers responded to a massive crowd surge and tried to shut ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie to be sentenced for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set
By Morgan Lee, The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – A movie weapons supervisor is facing up to 18 months in prison for the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” with her sentencing scheduled for Monday in a New Mexico state court. Movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Survivors of 2017 Ariana Grande concert bombing take legal action against UK intelligence agency
By The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
LONDON (AP) – More than 250 survivors of the bombing that killed 22 people at a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, are taking legal action against Britain’s domestic intelligence agency, lawyers said. Lawyers from three law firms said Sunday they have submitted a group claim on behalf of more than 250 clients to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winners of the 2024 Olivier Awards celebrating work on the London stage
By The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
LONDON (AP) – The winners of the 2024 Olivier Awards, handed out Sunday for achievement in London theater, opera and dance: New Play: “Dear England” New Musical: “Operation Mincemeat” New Entertainment or Comedy: “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” Family Show: “Dinosaur World Live” Revival: “Vanya” Musical Revival: “Sunset Boulevard” Actress-Play: Sarah Snook, “The Picture of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broadway-bound ‘Sunset Boulevard’ and star Nicole Scherzinger win big at London’s Olivier awards
By Jill Lawless, The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
LONDON (AP) – EMBARGOED UNTIL 2030GMT A radical restaging of Hollywood film noir musical “Sunset Boulevard” was the big winner on Sunday at the London stage Olivier Awards, taking seven trophies including best musical revival and best actress for American star Nicole Scherzinger. Soccer-themed state-of-the-nation drama “Dear England” was named best play, while Sarah Snook ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sarah Jessica Parker, Sarah Snook and Andrew Scott vie for prizes at London’s Olivier theater awards
By Jill Lawless, The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
LONDON (AP) – Sarah Jessica Parker, Andrew Scott and Sarah Snook are among the stars battling for accolades Sunday at the Olivier Awards recognizing work on the London stage. The Oliviers – Britain’s equivalent of Broadway’s Tony Awards – are celebrating a bumper year for new shows in the West End, which is finally bouncing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Divisive? Not for moviegoers. ‘Civil War’ declares victory at box office.
By Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press on April 14th, 2024
Alex Garland’s provocative ” Civil War “ didn’t only ignite the discourse. The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it surpassed expectations and earned $25.7 million in ticket sales in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday. It’s the biggest R-rated opening of the year to date and a ... Read More »
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