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Netflix scores streaming rights to new top Sony films
Apr 12, 2021 / Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix further beefed up its film catalog on Thursday in a multi-year deal that will make it the new streaming home to Sony ... continue reading
Disneyland Avengers Campus gets June debut after long delay
Apr 12, 2021 / Associated Press
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Avengers, reassemble! Disneyland said Thursday that its new Avengers Campus will debut on June 4, nearly a year after ... continue reading
Bill Owens, uncle and musical mentor to Dolly Parton, dies
Apr 8, 2021 / Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country songwriter Bill Owens, who was a mentor and early songwriting partner to his niece Dolly Parton, has died. Pa... continue reading
Rodgers gets surprise during 'Jeopardy!' hosting stint
Apr 7, 2021 / Associated Press
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers got quite the surprise in his first episode as a guest host of “Jeopardy!” Contestant Scott... continue reading
At Disney World, smiles won't be hidden for much longer
Apr 7, 2021 / Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — At Walt Disney World, the smiles won’t have to be hidden for much longer. Starting Thursday, visitors to the theme... continue reading
Man, a steal! Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M
Apr 7, 2021 / Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a super-sized, record-setting pric... continue reading
Godzilla vs Kong stomps to pandemic best opening
Apr 6, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of a few old friends, the box office rekindled some of its old might over the weekend. “Godzilla vs. Kong... continue reading
Prayer vigil planned for stricken rapper DMX
Apr 6, 2021 / Ap
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A prayer vigil is planned outside the suburban New York hospital where rapper DMX remains on life support following... continue reading
Unopened Super Mario Bros. game from 1986 sells for $660,000
Apr 5, 2021 / Associated Press
DALLAS (AP) — An unopened copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. that was bought in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer has so... continue reading
'Godzilla vs. Kong' stomps to pandemic-best $48.5M opening
Apr 5, 2021 / Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — With the help of a few old friends, the box office rekindled some of its old might over the weekend. “Godzilla vs. Kong... continue reading
Dua Lipa Arlo Parks Celeste lead race for UKs Brit Awards
Apr 1, 2021 / Ap
LONDON (AP) — Singer-songwriters Dua Lipa, Arlo Parks and Celeste lead the competition for the Brit Awards. THe three women received a trio o... continue reading
Animation company got $49M in excessive tax credits
Apr 1, 2021 / Ap
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut state auditors say Blue Sky Studios, the company behind “Ice Age” and other animated films, re... continue reading
Missing film designer found dead under garbage in NYC home
Apr 1, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — An Emmy-winning production designer who was known to be a hoarder has been found dead under garbage in her New York City home... continue reading
Netflix lands Knives Out sequels in high priced deal
Apr 1, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — Detective Benoit Blanc’s next cases will be for Netflix. The streaming company said Wednesday it has reached a deal for... continue reading
Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate
Apr 1, 2021 / Ap
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — A handful of 17th-century Arabian silver coins unearthed around New England may help solve one of the planet’s old... continue reading
Rare 1822 gold coin fetches record amount at auction in Vegas
Mar 30, 2021 / Ap
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The coin trading world has a new gold standard with the $8.4 million sale at auction of the only known 1822 half eagle $5 pi... continue reading
5000 attend rock concert in Barcelona after COVID19 screen
Mar 30, 2021 / Ap
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Five thousand music lovers attended a rock concert in Barcelona after passing a same-day COVID-19 screening. The show... continue reading
New This Week Godzilla vs Kong
Mar 30, 2021 / Ap
This week’s new entertainment releases includes new music from Demi Lovato and the clash of not one but two famed monsters in “Godzilla... continue reading
Prince's ashes to be displayed marking 5th year of his death
Mar 24, 2021 / Ap
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paisley Park officials are marking the fifth anniversary of Prince’s death by offering fans free admission to pay th... continue reading
Goldbergs star George Segal dies at 87
Mar 24, 2021 / Ap
LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Segal, the banjo player turned actor who was nominated for an Oscar for 1966′s “Who’s Afraid of V... continue reading
Amazon Prime Video to stream 21 Yankees games
Mar 24, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon Prime Video will stream 21 Yankees games to members in New York’s broadcast market for the first season, a slate... continue reading
CBS says The Talk staying off air after racism talk
Mar 18, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS says its daytime show “The Talk” will stay on hiatus for another week after a discussion about racism involvi... continue reading
Grammy Award ratings drop 51 percent to record low
Mar 18, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite what was generally considered a well-produced show, stocked with musical performances and without the Zoom awkwardnes... continue reading
15th century bowl found at yard sale sells for $722,000
Mar 18, 2021 / Ap
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A rare 15th century porcelain bowl made in China that somehow turned up at a Connecticut yard sale and sold for just $... continue reading
New owner Buzzfeed lays off 45 from HuffPost newsroom
Mar 9, 2021 / Ap
NEW YORK (AP) — Buzzfeed announced that it has laid off 45 reporters, editors and producers from the newly acquired HuffPost. Buzzfeed also s... continue reading
