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BBC says Matt LeBlanc to leave 'Top Gear' after next season

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 11:14 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The BBC says former "Friends" star Matt LeBlanc will leave the popular British auto show "Top Gear" after the upcoming season. In a statement Thursday, LeBlanc said the program was "great fun,"...

Brooklyn trio Las Rosas makes scorching second album

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 11:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

Las Rosas, "Shadow by Your Side" (Greenway Records) Brooklyn trio Las Rosas upgrades its lo-fi sounds without sacrificing its considerable charms on "Shadow by Your Side," an excellent second...

Anna Faris can't rescue lazy 'Overboard' remake

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 10:36 Last update: about 9 years ago

Garry Marshall's 1987 comedy "Overboard" might not have gotten the best reviews when it came out, but it was a viewing staple in my childhood home. Whether it was because of cable repeats, my...

Survivor of 10-year Ohio captivity looks ahead in new book

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 10:27 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A woman who escaped years of physical and sexual abuse endured during a decadelong captivity in a Cleveland house has written a new book about recovering from her ordeal. Michelle Knight was one...

Top English Premier League clubs seek bigger cut of TV cash

Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 11:13 Last update: about 9 years ago

The English Premier League's leading clubs will seek a larger slice of international television cash at a summit this week, with Liverpool owner John Henry expressing irritation at the ongoing...

Beach House's '7' album is dreamy and unrestrained

Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 10:58 Last update: about 9 years ago

Beach House, "7'' (Sub Pop) When is a number just a number and when is it much more? Seven is a mystical digit sometimes representing perfection and it appears in grand notions like Seventh...

Of music, maps and migration

Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 10:46 Last update: about 9 years ago

There's always something magical that happens when a piece of music finds the perfect words to go with it, or vice versa. It is what translates either poetry or a melody into song. And it's with...

When the Stadium becomes our stage

Tuesday, 12 June 2018, 10:35 Last update: about 9 years ago

This World Cup, Teatru Malta has thought of an innovative way of plunging itself into the football frenzy as it presents to the public an innovative hybrid of two popular culture forms - football and...

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