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Friday, July 26, 2024

Jennifer Aniston blasts JD Vance over ‘childless cat ladies’ view on Kamala Harris by Tribune News Service

Jennifer Aniston has entered the 2024 election news cycle to call out former President Donald Trump's running mate — "Hillbilly Elegy" author and Ohio Sen. JD Vance — over his remarks ab…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, July 20, 2024

Here are the final 6 cities Sundance could move to in 2027 by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — The Sundance Institute has announced six finalist cities in its search for a host site for the Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027. Along with the festival's longtime ho…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

New judge signals Young Thug trial will move forward – with new rules by Tribune News Service

ATLANTA — Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker took the bench for the first time Friday in the 19-month-old Young Slime Life trial and signaled that the lengthy case wou…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Rapper Slim 400’s killer sentenced to prison for 2021 shooting by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles superior court judge sentenced a man to 32 years in prison for killing rapper Slim 400. Born Vincent Cohran Jr., Slim 400 was 33 years old when he was fatally s…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

New Young Thug judge steps aside due to ex-deputy’s romance with co-defendant by Tribune News Service

ATLANTA — Two days after she was assigned to take over the trial of Young Thug and his alleged associates, Fulton County Judge Shukura Ingram recused herself. Judge Paige Reese Whitaker ha…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, July 13, 2024

Tyler Perry, promoting Amazon film ‘Divorce in the Black,’ planning time off by Tribune News Service

ATLANTA — Tyler Perry has always prided himself on being perpetually busy, pumping out projects left and right. He is currently promoting his first film with Amazon, “Divorce in the Blac…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Thursday, July 11, 2024

John Corbett says he picked the ‘wrong thing to do’ with his life: ‘It’s just a fact’ by Tribune News Service

John Corbett says he regrets choosing his career in acting after being in the industry for more than 30 years. The actor made a guest appearance on the "Fly on the Wall" podcast hosted by co…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ shooting trial begins; actor was ‘shiny object’ of investigation, his attorney says by Tribune News Service

SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin’s criminal trial in the fatal “Rust” shooting hinges on a single question: Was it the Hollywood actor’s responsibility to do a safety check on his gun…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:42PM
Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Alec Baldwin is on trial for ‘Rust’ shooting: How did we get here? by Tribune News Service

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Nearly three years ago, Alec Baldwin pointed a loaded gun at the cinematographer of the low-budget western movie "Rust." He thought the Colt .45 was empty; it wasn't, a…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:14AM
Thursday, June 27, 2024

Matthew Perry death probe ties people to ketamine procurement, but charges still unclear, sources say by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — A criminal investigation into Matthew Perry's death from acute effects of the prescription drug ketamine is nearing its conclusion, with prosecutors ultimately deciding wheth…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Prince to receive posthumous star on Hollywood Walk of Fame by Tribune News Service

MINNEAPOLIS — Jimmy Jam saved the best for last. Of course, he did. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was announcing the Hollywood Walk of Fame class of 2025 in the recording category on M…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, June 22, 2024

Kevin Costner’s ‘Yellowstone’ ride is officially over. Take it from John Dutton himself by Tribune News Service

Still holding out hope that Kevin Costner might return to "Yellowstone?" Let John Dutton set the record straight. Costner, who starred in the hit Paramount series for five seasons, revealed …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

‘I loved it’: Kevin Costner shares bittersweet announcement on ‘Yellowstone’ finale by Tribune News Service

FORT WORTH, Texas — On the same day the final episodes of “Yellowstone” received a release date, Kevin Costner officially confirmed that he’s not returning to Dutton Ranch. The Param…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, June 21, 2024

Rap star Travis Scott was arrested in South Beach. There was a yacht incident, police say by Tribune News Service

MIAMI — Rap star Travis Scott has been released from a Miami-Dade County jail after his Thursday morning arrest in South Beach on trespassing and disorderly intoxication charges. Online Mi…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Young Thug’s attorney accuses judge of joining ‘prosecutors’ team’ by Tribune News Service

ATLANTA — Young Thug’s defense lawyer says the Fulton County judge presiding over the musician’s gang and racketeering trial should be disqualified from the case after last week’s se…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

‘It’s the summer of yeehaw’ as country music is cool again by Tribune News Service

MINNEAPOLIS — "It's the summer of yeehaw," Mikey Piff declared to his listeners on Hits 1, SiriusXM's Top 40 outlet. Then he rattled off all the recent crossover with country and pop stars…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Ewan McGregor wouldn’t shave off any years. That mustache? Another story by Tribune News Service

Ewan McGregor is swiping through his camera roll, looking for the picture that explains why he will never grow another mustache — unless a job requires it. And even then, he'd probably arg…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, June 16, 2024

Museums cancel Kehinde Wiley exhibition in wake of sexual misconduct allegations by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) has called off an upcoming exhibition by painter Kehinde Wiley in light of recent allegations of sexual misconduct made against the art…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, June 8, 2024

We’ve been telling the wrong story about queer people in Hollywood by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — In the spring of 2012, as President Barack Obama sought reelection to the White House, his right-hand man, Joe Biden, appeared with moderator David Gregory on "Meet the Press…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, May 17, 2024

Ben Gibbard on that glow-up of a haircut and his love-hate relationship with LA by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Twenty-one years ago, Ben Gibbard's life changed twice in the span of eight months. In February 2003, the frontman of Seattle's Death Cab for Cutie released "Give Up," the fi…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

David Copperfield denies 16 women’s ‘entirely implausible’ sexual misconduct allegations by Tribune News Service

Attorneys for famed illusionist David Copperfield have denied accusations made by 16 women in a new report alleging decades-spanning sexual misconduct and inappropriate behavior. More than h…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

This week’s bestsellers from Publishers Weekly by Tribune News Service

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, May 11, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

‘MJ the Musical’ offers a snapshot of Michael Jackson at top of his reign as King of Pop by Tribune News Service

MINNEAPOLIS — Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage was giddy when she was asked to write the book for a Michael Jackson musical. Jackson, after all, had provided the sou…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, May 4, 2024

‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ is both love story and reminder of the Holocaust and its horrors by Tribune News Service

"This is a love story," says Lali Sokolov (Harvey Keitel) at the beginning of "The Tattooist of Auschwitz," as a caveat, or perhaps a come-on — not your usual Holocaust tale, then, that we…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2023

This new immersive exhibit honors 50 years of hip hop with a ‘visual mixtape’ by Tribune News Service

Hip hop was born in the Bronx, so as the genre marks its 50th anniversary, it makes sense that New York City has been gearing up to celebrate the occasion with events and efforts across the …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:19AM
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Ed Sheeran wins ‘Let’s Get It On’ copyright infringement case for ‘Thinking Out Loud’ by Tribune News Service

A New York jury sided with Ed Sheeran on Thursday, finding that he did not plagiarize Marvin Gaye's classic song "Let's Get It On." The trial concluded after a jury first met on April 24. Ga…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:13PM

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