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Patricia Heaton leaps generation gap in 'Carol's Second Act'

Thursday, 10 October 2019, 10:30 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Patricia Heaton is having a recurring dream she describes as "half prosperity, half panic," in which she and her husband are remodeling a massive apartment in New York City with a squad of designers....

AP Exclusive: R. Kelly's daughter says music 'saved my life'

Thursday, 10 October 2019, 10:28 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

For a long time, Buku Abi ran away from pursuing music. Although she is the daughter of one of pop music's most popular and successful singer-songwriters, her father is also among the most...

'Angry Birds' can't fly, but this sequel stays aloft

Thursday, 10 October 2019, 10:21 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

It's hard to have huge expectations for a movie called "The Angry Birds Movie 2." After all, it's not even a movie based on a smartphone game. It's a SEQUEL to a movie based on a smartphone...

Erik Larson's next book centers on Nazi blitz of London

Thursday, 10 October 2019, 10:18 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Erik Larson's next book tells a story he knows has been heard before. "The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz," which comes out next March, is set...

'Black Ink' looks to change negative stereotypes of Compton

Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 10:33 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Danny "KP" Kirkpatrick has inked tattoos for Diddy, Nas, Taraji P. Henson and numerous other stars, but his latest venture aims to create a safe space in his hometown of Compton. Kirkpatrick...

A new album and fresh hits for 'Game Changer' Johnny Gill

Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 10:31 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Johnny Gill might be considered an old-school crooner these days, but age has only been a number for the R&B veteran who is still making his presence felt. Gill's "Soul of a Woman" topped...

Ace cast commands intense family drama in 'Luce'

Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 10:27 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

"Be yourself" is a loaded idea for any 17-year-old, but especially for one Luce (pronounced "loose") Edgar, the title character of director Julius Onah's riveting adaptation of JC Lee's play "Luce...

David Koepp delivers a chilling first novel

Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 10:25 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

"Cold Storage: a Novel" (Ecco), by David Koepp The story line in "Cold Storage" by David Koepp, the screenwriter for films including "Jurassic Park" and Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man," invokes classic...

Tracee Ellis Ross reunites with 'Girlfriends' on 'black-ish'

Tuesday, 8 October 2019, 16:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

Fans waiting for a "Girlfriends" reboot are getting a little tease: the cast of the early 2000s sitcom is reuniting on an episode of "black-ish." Tracee Ellis Ross, one of the leading actors on...

Tucker is still bold, brash, but enjoying a fresh start

Tuesday, 8 October 2019, 16:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

At her publicist's office on Music Row, Tanya Tucker was fielding questions from reporters and posing for photos wearing pink hair and a blue, wide-brimmed hat while a documentary crew followed her...

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