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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 25-31: May 25: Actor Ann Robinson (“War of the Worlds”) is 96. Actor Ian McKellen (“Lord of the Rings”) is 86. Country singer Jessi Colter is 82. Actor-singer Leslie Uggams is 82.
CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon quits as potential Trump lawsuit settlement looms

CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon quits as potential Trump lawsuit settlement looms

CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon said Monday that she is resigning after four years, the latest fallout at the network as its parent company considers settling a lawsuit with President Donald Trump over a “60 Minutes” interview with his former political op
Curtain coming down after 30 years at 'Inside Edition' for Deborah Norville

Curtain coming down after 30 years at 'Inside Edition' for Deborah Norville

NEW YORK (AP) — For a television news industry in a constant state of motion, Deborah Norville has been a model of stability. She began hosting the syndicated newsmagazine “Inside Edition” in 1995 and has remained there ever since.
Pierpaolo Piccioli takes over at Balenciaga from disrupter Demna

Pierpaolo Piccioli takes over at Balenciaga from disrupter Demna

PARIS (AP) — Pierpaolo Piccioli, who left Valentino last year, is the new creative director of the iconic fashion house Balenciaga, parent company Kering announced Monday.
Book Review: Ocean Vuong takes existentialism to deeply intimate level in 'The Emperor of Gladness'

Book Review: Ocean Vuong takes existentialism to deeply intimate level in 'The Emperor of Gladness'

Hai is 19 and suicidal. Grazina is 81 and living alone with dementia.
Cannes standout 'My Father's Shadow' marks a historic first for Nigeria

Cannes standout 'My Father's Shadow' marks a historic first for Nigeria

CANNES, France (AP) — Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died.
With a whirlwind stop from Denzel, Spike unveils 'Highest 2 Lowest' in Cannes

With a whirlwind stop from Denzel, Spike unveils 'Highest 2 Lowest' in Cannes

CANNES, France (AP) — Denzel Washington sandwiched a whirlwind trip to the Cannes Film Festival , in between Broadway performances, for the premiere of Spike Lee's “Highest 2 Lowest" on Monday.
Man who tried to sell $6.4m gold toilet stolen from English country house is spared jail

Man who tried to sell $6.4m gold toilet stolen from English country house is spared jail

LONDON (AP) — A man who tried to help a burglar cash in from the theft of a golden toilet valued at 4.74 million pounds ($6.4 million) was spared jail on Monday after a British judge said he had been taken advantage of by the thieves.
It’s the end of the world and the Cannes Film Festival does not feel fine

It’s the end of the world and the Cannes Film Festival does not feel fine

CANNES, France (AP) — “Is this what the end of the world feels like?” So asks a character in one of the most-talked about films of the 78th Cannes Film Festival: Oliver Laxe’s “Sirât,” a Moroccan desert road trip through, we come to learn, a World Wa
'Sesame Street' moves in with Netflix, but will stay on PBS

'Sesame Street' moves in with Netflix, but will stay on PBS

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children's staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies announced Monday.
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