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Prospective jurors excused from Weinstein retrial include an actor who played a Manhattan prosecutor
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — As jury selection started on Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein’s New York City rape retrial, some prospective jurors made clear they couldn’t be fair in judging the one-time Hollywood mogul-turned-#MeToo pariah. Mark Axelowitz, an actor who plays a Manhattan prosecutor in the new Robert De Niro film “The Alto Knights,” was one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Black Crowes and Jimmy Page revisit a unique 25-year-old live set
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the more puzzling live albums of all time came out in 2000. It featured songs from a two-night stand with The Black Crowes and Led Zeppelin icon Jimmy Page. But fans hoping to hear “Hard to Handle” or “She Talks to Angels” were out of luck. Bizarrely, not a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jury selection begins in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial after court overturned landmark #MeToo verdict
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The last time a New York City jury sat in judgment of Harvey Weinstein, the ex-movie studio boss was convicted of rape and sentenced to 23 years in prison. Five years later, that landmark #MeToo verdict is gone — wiped away on appeal — and Weinstein is set to go on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jury begins in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial, a year after court overturned landmark #MeToo verdict
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The last time a New York City jury sat in judgment of Harvey Weinstein, the ex-movie studio boss was convicted of rape and sentenced to 23 years in prison. Five years later, that landmark #MeToo verdict is gone — wiped away on appeal — and Weinstein is set to go on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
Top New Shows (US) 1. A U-Turn on Tariffs, The Daily 2. How Trump Wiped Out $10 Trillion in Wealth in 3 Days, The Daily 3. The University President Willing to Fight Trump, The Daily 4. MURDERED: Charlotte Grabbe, Crime Junkie 5. ‘I Felt Ashamed.’ Why One Lawyer Resigned When His Firm Caved to Trump, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Apple TV app – Top Movies
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. Mickey 17 2. Black Bag 3. Novocaine 4. In the Lost Lands 5. Companion 6. The Monkey 7. Wicked 8. The Alto Knights 9. Flight Risk 10. Babygirl The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US-Apple-Books-Top-10
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Fearless by Lauren Roberts (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers) 2. Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Inc.) 3. Holly by Stephen King (Scribner) 4. Nobody’s Fool by Harlan Coben (Grand Central Publishing) 5. Say You’ll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US-Audiobooks-Top-10
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
Nonfiction 1. The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, narrated by the author (Audible Studios) 2. Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson, narrated by the authors (Simon & Schuster Audio) 3. Atomic Habitsby James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 4. Fight by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, narrated by Joe Knezevich (HarperAudio) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Feminist lawyer Pamela Cross among authors shortlisted for $60,000 Donner Prize
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
Pamela Cross’s book about what can be done to prevent intimate partner violence is among the works shortlisted for the $60,000 Donner Prize. The Ontario lawyer and women’s advocate is a finalist with “And Sometimes They Kill You: Confronting the Epidemic of Intimate Partner Violence,” which jurors called “a sobering and profound” discussion of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Black Crowes and Jimmy Page revisit a pivotal but mangled 26-year-old live set
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the more puzzling live albums of all time came out in 2000. It featured songs from a two-night stand with The Black Crowes and Led Zeppelin icon Jimmy Page. But fans hoping to hear “Hard to Handle” or “She Talks to Angels” were out of luck. Bizarrely, not a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kim Kardashian will testify in a trial over a 2016 robbery that targeted her in Paris
By Canadian Press on April 15th, 2025
PARIS (AP) — Kim Kardashian will testify in person at an upcoming trial over a 2016 heist in Paris in which armed robbers allegedly tied her up and locked her in a bathroom while they stole millions of dollars’ worth of jewelry, her lawyer said Tuesday. Ten suspects accused of armed robbery, kidnapping or other ... Read More »
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