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A playwright in Africa hopes to break the cultural silence on rape Louis McCartney will lead 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' on Broadway Parent of WWE and UFC is buying Professional Bull Riders, On Location and IMG for $3.25 billion Parent company of WWE and UFC is buying Professional Bull Riders, On Location, and IMG in a $3.25 billion deal Samuel L. Jackson lauded at MoMA film benefit by close family and friends By moving to podcasts, Harris and Trump are turning away from legacy media to spread their messages Cardi B says she's hospitalized with medical emergency, will miss music festival Before Taylor Swift show in New Orleans, a homeless encampment is forced to move Ron Ely, TV's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s, dies at 86 Ron Ely, television's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s who was later thrust back into headlines with family tragedy, dies at 86 Review: Tom Hardy's double act can't save 'Venom: The Last Dance' MLB's League Championship Series averaged 5.35 million viewers, its most-viewed since 2017 No amends for Joost Klein: Dutch go back to Eurovision Song Contest but singer declines to rejoin Lana Del Rey did marry alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows Tim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in London MusiCares names The Grateful Dead 2025 Persons of the Year 'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz lands full-time NASCAR ride in 2025 Local news sources are still drying up, but there's growth in digital sites in metro areas Talk show host and former Navy man Montel Williams co-writes history of USS Intrepid Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions await Kuwait bans 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' video game, likely over it featuring Saddam Hussein in 1990s Indigenous Australian who confronted King Charles III says she won't be 'shut down' They made 36 million Corn Poppers. Here's how they pick the right ones for the Toy Hall of Fame Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit Trump will conduct an interview with Joe Rogan for his podcast ABBA, Radiohead and The Cure musicians sign AI protest letter against 'unlicensed use' of works What is the recreational drug 'pink cocaine'? A$AP Rocky to go to trial next year on charges he fired a gun at a former friend Tears for Fears are in full bloom with a concert film, a live album, new songs and Vegas dates Georgia Supreme Court reverses contempt ruling against rapper Young Thug's lawyer Bass David Leigh finding that a successful opera career is no 'impossible dream' US-Apple-Books-Top-10 Apple TV app - Top Movies Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows US-Audiobooks-Top-10 Movie Review: ‘Memoir of a Snail,’ a stop-motion charmer, examines the shells we build around us 'Blade Runner 2049' producers sue Elon Musk and Tesla over AI image at robotaxi event GloRilla conquers self-doubt on her path to becoming one of hip-hop's most promising voices Navalny's memoir details isolation and suffering in a Russian prison — and how he never lost hope Samoan coast where King Charles will visit worries about the future after ship damaged reef Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate King Charles III's Commonwealth visit to Samoa will highlight climate change ... and dance King Charles III ends first Australian visit by reigning British monarch in 13 years Here's why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King Charles Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, says Argentine official Music Review: Rare hometown recordings, 'Bird in Kansas City,' capture Charlie Parker's playful mood Writer Olivia Nuzzi, New York magazine part ways after relationship with political source revealed AARP to honor Glenn Close with Movies for Grownups career achievement award References

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A playwright in Africa hopes to break the cultural silence on rape

African playwright and actor Oliva Ouedraogo's “Queen” depicts the fictional journey of a girl who is raped by her stepfather on the night of his marriage to her mother, and decides to speak out against her family’s wishes

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Louis McCartney will lead 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' on Broadway

Louis McCartney who starred in the play “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” in London will reprise his creepy monster on Broadway

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Parent of WWE and UFC is buying Professional Bull Riders, On Location and IMG for $3.25 billion

TKO Group, the sports entertainment company that houses WWE and UFC, is buying Professional Bull Riders, On Location, and IMG from Endeavor Group in an all-stock deal valued at $3.25 billion

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Parent company of WWE and UFC is buying Professional Bull Riders, On Location, and IMG in a $3.25 billion deal

Parent company of WWE and UFC is buying Professional Bull Riders, On Location, and IMG in a $3.25 billion deal

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October 24

Samuel L. Jackson lauded at MoMA film benefit by close family and friends

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October 24

October 24

By moving to podcasts, Harris and Trump are turning away from legacy media to spread their messages

Donald Trump bypassed “60 Minutes,” but he's sat down with the bros on various popular podcasts

October 24

October 23

Cardi B says she's hospitalized with medical emergency, will miss music festival

Cardi B says she has been hospitalized with a medical emergency and will have to miss a performance at an Atlanta music festival

October 23

October 23

Before Taylor Swift show in New Orleans, a homeless encampment is forced to move

Louisiana officials have begun moving a homeless encampment near the Superdome in New Orleans, days before three weekend concerts by Taylor Swift

October 23

October 23

Ron Ely, TV's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s, dies at 86

The tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC series “Tarzan,” Ron Ely's daughter says he died Sept. 29 in Los Alamos, California at age 86

October 23

October 23

Ron Ely, television's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s who was later thrust back into headlines with family tragedy, dies at 86

Ron Ely, television's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s who was later thrust back into headlines with family tragedy, dies at 86

October 23

October 23

Review: Tom Hardy's double act can't save 'Venom: The Last Dance'

For three films now, Tom Hardy has smushed Jekyll and Hyde into one strange and slimy double act

October 23

October 23

MLB's League Championship Series averaged 5.35 million viewers, its most-viewed since 2017

Major League Baseball’s postseason goes into its dream World Series matchup with its most-watched League Championship Series in seven years

October 23

October 23

No amends for Joost Klein: Dutch go back to Eurovision Song Contest but singer declines to rejoin

October 23

Lana Del Rey did marry alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows

It is official

October 23

October 23

Tim Burton talks about his dread of AI as an exhibition of his work opens in London

The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters and misfits

October 23

October 23

MusiCares names The Grateful Dead 2025 Persons of the Year

MusiCares, an organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance, will honor the Grateful Dead as its 2025 Persons of the Year

October 23

October 23

'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz lands full-time NASCAR ride in 2025

Former “Malcolm in the Middle” star Frankie Muniz is set to continue his NASCAR career with a full-time ride in the Truck Series for 2025

October 23

October 23

Local news sources are still drying up, but there's growth in digital sites in metro areas

Newspapers in the United States closed at the rate of more than two per week during 2023

October 23

October 23

Fans of “Young Sheldon,” the popular prequel of “The Big Bang Theory,” now have a new show to enjoy featuring the Cooper family

October 23

October 23

Talk show host and former Navy man Montel Williams co-writes history of USS Intrepid

A new history of the USS Intrepid will be co-written by Montel Williams, a former Navy man otherwise known for his long career as a daytime television host

October 23

October 23

Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions await

Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived in Samoa ahead of a biennial summit of 56 leaders of Commonwealth countries

October 23

October 23

Kuwait bans 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' video game, likely over it featuring Saddam Hussein in 1990s

The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops 6,” which features the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and is set in part in the 1990s Gulf War

October 23

October 23

Indigenous Australian who confronted King Charles III says she won't be 'shut down'

An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, again accusing the British monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Peoples and declaring she will not be “shut down.”

October 23

October 23

They made 36 million Corn Poppers. Here's how they pick the right ones for the Toy Hall of Fame

Before the National Toy Hall of Fame inducts a new class each fall, curators at the upstate New York attraction have to figure out how to showcase the honorees

October 23

October 23

Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator

Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won't start until next year and a new allegation against the former movie mogul will be included in the case

October 23

October 22

Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit

Detroit rapper Eminem has spoken in support of Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign in his hometown before introducing former President Barack Obama at a rally

October 22

October 22

Trump will conduct an interview with Joe Rogan for his podcast

Former President Donald Trump will conduct an interview with Joe Rogan for his popular podcast on Friday

October 22

October 22

ABBA, Radiohead and The Cure musicians sign AI protest letter against 'unlicensed use' of works

Musicians from ABBA, Radiohead and The Cure have joined actors and authors in signing a protest letter against the mining of their artistry to build artificial intelligence tools

October 22

October 22

What is the recreational drug 'pink cocaine'?

A recreational drug called “pink cocaine” is getting attention and causing confusion since it doesn't typically contain cocaine

October 22

October 22

A$AP Rocky to go to trial next year on charges he fired a gun at a former friend

A$AP Rocky is set to go to trial in January on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021

October 22

October 22

Tears for Fears are in full bloom with a concert film, a live album, new songs and Vegas dates

Tears for Fears are still going strong in 2024, with a concert film only the latest output from the duo who were relatively quiet for 17 years before releasing 2022's “The Tipping Point.”

October 22

October 22

Georgia Supreme Court reverses contempt ruling against rapper Young Thug's lawyer

Georgia’s highest court has reversed a judge’s contempt ruling against a lawyer for rapper Young Thug who refused to tell the judge how he found out about a meeting between the judge, prosecutors and a prosecution witness

October 22

October 22

Bass David Leigh finding that a successful opera career is no 'impossible dream'

When David Leigh sang “The Impossible Dream” at his father’s funeral, the moment was both a testament to his past and a harbinger of his future

October 22

October 22

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Apple Books charts for week ending Oct. 21

October 22

October 22

Apple TV app - Top Movies

Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Oct. 21

October 22

October 22

Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows

Apple Podcasts charts for week ending Oct. 21

October 22

October 22

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The top 10 audiobooks on Audible

October 22

October 22

Movie Review: ‘Memoir of a Snail,’ a stop-motion charmer, examines the shells we build around us

“Memoir of a Snail” is a stop-motion movie that is most definitely not for kids

October 22

October 22

'Blade Runner 2049' producers sue Elon Musk and Tesla over AI image at robotaxi event

A film production company that helped make “Blade Runner 2049” has sued Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk for using an AI-generated image resembling a scene from the science fiction movie to market Tesla’s new robotaxis

October 22

October 22

GloRilla conquers self-doubt on her path to becoming one of hip-hop's most promising voices

GloRilla’s confidence was once lost, but she found a way to reclaim it

October 22

October 22

Navalny's memoir details isolation and suffering in a Russian prison — and how he never lost hope

In his posthumous memoir “Patriot,” Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny tracks the boredom, isolation, exhaustion, suffering and absurdity of prison life, while commenting on everything from French literature to Billie Eilish

October 22

October 22

Samoan coast where King Charles will visit worries about the future after ship damaged reef

People who live in villages along the Samoan coastline where a New Zealand navy ship ran aground, caught fire and sank this month are worried about their livelihoods and the future of tourism and fishing in the area as they prepare for the arrival of B...

October 22

October 22

Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate

The owners of boba milk tea brand Twrl have a chance to pitch a pretty well-known investor, actor Simu Liu

October 22

October 21

King Charles III's Commonwealth visit to Samoa will highlight climate change ... and dance

King Charles III should be prepared to dance when he visits Samoa this week

October 21

October 21

King Charles III ends first Australian visit by reigning British monarch in 13 years

King Charles III is ending the first visit to Australia by a reigning British monarch in 13 years with anti-monarchists hoping the debate surrounding his journey is a step toward an Australian citizen becoming head of state

October 21

October 21

Here's why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King Charles

Photo portraits of King Charles are available in Australia under a little-known government policy that says every citizen there can request, and receive, a portrait of their monarch

October 21

October 21

Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, says Argentine official

An initial toxicology report for ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died last week after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, shows that he had cocaine in his system after his death, an Argentine official said

October 21

October 21

Music Review: Rare hometown recordings, 'Bird in Kansas City,' capture Charlie Parker's playful mood

The new album “Bird in Kansas City” captures jazz pioneer Charlie Parker’s grace and greatness in casual settings

October 21

October 21

Writer Olivia Nuzzi, New York magazine part ways after relationship with political source revealed

New York magazine says the publication and star political reporter Olivia Nuzzi have decided jointly to “part ways."

October 21

October 21

AARP to honor Glenn Close with Movies for Grownups career achievement award

Glenn Close is set to receive AARP The Magazine’s Movies for Grownups Awards career achievement honor

October 21

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