Mick Jagger on new Stones tour, Aretha, acting and Grammys
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 11:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Mick Jagger likes a buzz. A natural buzz. The Rolling Stones frontman, who will tour America next spring with his iconic band, says live shows give him a rush that can't be matched and is the...
In 'The Mule,' Clint reflects on a life on the road
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 11:12
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Both tender apologia and vigorous justification, Clint Eastwood's "The Mule" is a deeply, fascinatingly personal meditation from the 88-year-old director who, like his aged drug mule protagonist, has...
Book reflects on Rock Hudson's stardom, closeted love life
Thursday, 24 January 2019, 11:01
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"All That Heaven Allows: A Biography of Rock Hudson" (Harper), by Mark Griffin Had Rock Hudson not died of AIDS in 1985, he might be best remembered as the most successful of the postwar male...
Ludwig Goransson is having the best year ever. Period.
Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 11:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
He's had his hand in two of the year's biggest pop culture moments — with the film "Black Panther" and the song "This Is America" — but unlike Michael B. Jordan or Childish Gambino, Ludwig...
Emily Blunt on the 'daunting' task of playing Mary Poppins
Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 11:11
Last update: about 9 years ago
Emily Blunt loves a challenge, and in the world of movie musicals there's no greater trial than following in the footsteps of Julie Andrews to bring one of her most iconic, and beloved, roles to the...
'Pandemic' rings warning bell about gene-editing technology
Wednesday, 23 January 2019, 10:59
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Pandemic" (Putnam), by Robin Cook When there's a scientific breakthrough, Robin Cook doesn't just stand up and cheer. He uses his fertile imagination and writes a novel about its possible...
Netflix's 'Sex Education' is a trans-Atlantic love letter
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 11:42
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Among the bumper crop of original series debuting this month on Netflix is one that's both a time warp and a trans-Atlantic hug. It's called "Sex Education" and it's like a classic John Hughes high...
Holly Golightly puts some hot wax on garage sounds
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 11:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Holly Golightly, "Do the Get Along" (Damaged Goods) By law, or nearly, it seems, you can't mention Holly Golightly without calling her a "garage rock queen," even though she's taken on plenty of...
After a long, bumpy journey, 'Mowgli' settles in at Netflix
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 11:08
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
To say Andy Serkis has been through the wringer with his adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" is a bit of an understatement. It was always going to be an ambitious project for a first...