Streaming rules Emmys as Netflix snaps 17-year HBO streak
Friday, 3 August 2018, 15:55
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
When Netflix snapped HBO's 17-year streak as Emmy nominations leader, more than bragging rights switched hands. It represented the breathtaking change in how audiences get and watch TV and the threat...
Florence + the Machine looks back with regret, hope
Friday, 3 August 2018, 13:01
Last update: about 9 years ago
Florence + The Machine, "High as Hope" (Republic Records) "High as Hope" could be seen as Florence Welch's quarter-life crisis album. The Florence + the Machine frontwoman has had some ups...
Pattinson elevates the melancholy western 'Damsel'
Friday, 3 August 2018, 08:39
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Pitiful men pin their hopes on delusions of romance in David and Nathan Zellner's clever and melancholy western "Damsel," an offbeat odyssey about the foolhardiness of believing in the "damsel in...
Jamie Bernstein writes 'Famous Father Girl' memoir
Friday, 3 August 2018, 08:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
"Famous Father Girl: a Memoir of Growing Up Bernstein" (Harper), by Jamie Bernstein Private schools, a New England country home and socializing with the likes of President John F. Kennedy and...
An Emmy from being an EGOT: John Legend, Pasek & Paul nearby
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 13:11
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Music stars like Bruno Mars, Ricky Martin and Sara Bareilles are nominated for Emmys, but for John Legend — who is up for two awards — winning could land him in the elite club of...
Charles Lloyd and Lucinda Williams, a dazzling blend
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 13:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
Charles Lloyd & The Marvels + Lucinda Williams, "Vanished Gardens" (Blue Note) Renowned saxophonist Charles Lloyd and singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams bring the best of their musical worlds...
In 'Leave No Trace,' Debra Granik stays off the beaten path
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 08:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Born in Massachusetts, raised outside Washington D.C. and a resident of New York, director Debra Granik has lived a filmmaking life more intrepid than her own. Her films, fictional and documentary,...
CNN contributor co-writes 'investigative' Pence biography
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 08:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Author and CNN contributor Michael D'Antonio has co-written an "investigative" biography of Vice President Mike Pence. "The Shadow President," by D'Antonio and Peter Eisner, will be published...
Facts and figures about the 70th Emmy Awards nominations
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 13:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Fun facts about nominations for the 70th Emmy Awards: ___ MINORITY MAJORITIES It was a deep year of nominations for minority performers, who accounted for over one-third of Thursday's...