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‘White House Plumbers’ exploits absurdities of Watergate

‘White House Plumbers’ exploits absurdities of Watergate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In May 2017, comedian John Oliver tauntingly coined the phrase “ Stupid Watergate ” to refer to then-President Donald Trump’s ever-growing list of scandals at the time, including his reported dealings with Russia, the investigation
Tim Bachman, founding member of BTO who faced sex charges later in life, dies

Tim Bachman, founding member of BTO who faced sex charges later in life, dies

Tim Bachman, a founding member of the Canadian rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive who faced sex charges in two separate cases later in his life, has died.
Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month

Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month

Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has received another accolade affirming her icon status — her own Barbie.
New Michael Cunningham novel 'Day' scheduled for January

New Michael Cunningham novel 'Day' scheduled for January

NEW YORK (AP) — The next novel from Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Cunningham, his first in a decade, is a family saga set in New York City before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Random House announced Monday that “Day” will be published in January.
UK's diverse communities ambivalent about king's coronation

UK's diverse communities ambivalent about king's coronation

LONDON (AP) — Musician Deronne White is ready to play on King Charles III’s coronation day.
'A Small Light' focuses on those who helped Anne Frank

'A Small Light' focuses on those who helped Anne Frank

NEW YORK (AP) — Liev Schreiber was visiting conflict-ravaged Ukraine when he got a script about real-life events some 80 years ago that felt strangely timely.
Met’s sumptuous Lagerfeld show focuses on works, not words

Met’s sumptuous Lagerfeld show focuses on works, not words

NEW YORK (AP) — Seven words from Karl Lagerfeld adorn a doorway at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s sumptuous new exhibit honoring the late, legendary designer: “Fashion does not belong in a museum.
Review: In 'Homegrown,' Jeffrey Toobin looks at far right

Review: In 'Homegrown,' Jeffrey Toobin looks at far right

“Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Simon & Schuster) In the nearly three decades that have passed since the Oklahoma City bombing, one of the most chilling aspects of the attack is how Timothy Mc
Review: Actor Minka Kelly bares all in stunning new memoir

Review: Actor Minka Kelly bares all in stunning new memoir

“Tell Me Everything” by Minka Kelly (Henry Holt and Company) To most of us, Minka Kelly is cheerleader Lyla Garrity from the much-loved high school football series “Friday Night Lights.
Pas de chat: Lagerfeld's cat Choupette won't be at Met Gala

Pas de chat: Lagerfeld's cat Choupette won't be at Met Gala

NEW YORK (AP) — The late Karl Lagerfeld's fluffy pampered cat, Choupette, is a star in her own right — and still very much alive.
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