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Songs by Bennett, Estefan being added to Recording Registry

Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 11:26 Last update: about 10 years ago

Songs performed by Tony Bennett, Gloria Estefan and Run-DMC are among 25 recordings being added to the National Recording Registry. The Library of Congress announced on Wednesday the list of...

CBS says work needed on before Stormy Daniels interview airs

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 13:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The head of CBS News said Tuesday that a "60 Minutes" interview with adult film star Stormy Daniels is on its way but that more journalistic work needs to be done on the story. News President...

Andrew Lloyd Webber, turning 70, looks back and forward

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 13:26 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Andrew Lloyd Webber's 70th birthday is coming up and it turns out there is something the composer really wants on his special day. More work. The man behind such blockbuster shows as "Cats,"...

Film showcases historically black colleges and universities

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 11:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Filmmaker Stanley Nelson knew he wanted to tell a story about the nation's historically black colleges and universities — not just about individual HBCUs, many of which have their own celebrated...

A prize for thrillers without female victims divides opinion

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 11:25 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

It's a chilling cliche of thrillers that women often end up abducted, abused or dead. One writer is so sick of the violence that she has set up a book prize to reward crime novels "in which no...

The author of the Labour battle hymn

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 09:44 Last update: about 10 years ago Noel Grima

Labour supporters must remember the Innu tal-Partit tal-Haddiema that they sang so vociferously in the past, the one that begins Lejn din l-ghaqda fis nittajru and its catchy tune. This was...

‘Mamma Mia’ announces extra show!

Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 09:40 Last update: about 10 years ago

If you're in the mood for some serious Mamma Mia fun but haven't got your tickets yet - you're in luck! The show, which is already nearly sold out on its existing dates, has added another fun-filled...

Q&A: Chadwick Boseman on his own personal Wakanda

Monday, 19 March 2018, 11:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

No one is more at the epicenter of the watershed pop-culture moment that is "Black Panther" than Chadwick Boseman, the Panther himself. On the eve of Ryan Coogler's juggernaut of a film arriving...

'Killer Choice' ekes out suspense despite puzzling stakes

Monday, 19 March 2018, 11:27 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

"Killer Choice" (Berkley), by Tom Hunt Gary's pregnant wife, Beth, has a brain tumor. It's going to take $200,000 they don't have to save her. Fittingly, that's how much a drug dealer across town...

Bateman, McAdams anchor lively and fun 'Game Night'

Sunday, 18 March 2018, 11:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A murder mystery party goes sideways when violent kidnappers arrive before the fake ones in "Game Night ," which seems on the page to be like all the other disappointing action-comedies of...

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