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Review: New novel explores race, identity, belonging

“The Vanishing Half,” by Brit Bennett (Riverhead) A new novel explores the construct of race in the diverging lives of ...

Theater master classes for youth attract Broadway talent

Imagine being a young songwriter and getting tips from a creative team who really know how to construct a tune. After all, ...

ShowBiz Minute: Black Out Tuesday, Jay-Z, 'Tiger King'

Celebrities take part in Black Out Tuesday on social media; Jay-Z takes out full-page ads in newspapers across the U.S.

On This Day: 3 June 2013

Lorde released her hit debut single, "Royals." (June 3)

Former exec pleads guilty to bribing son's way into college

A former technology executive pleaded guilty Tuesday to paying $300,000 to bribe his son's way into Georgetown University as ...

Judge gives control of Joe Exotic's zoo to Carole Baskin

A federal judge in Oklahoma has awarded ownership of the zoo made famous in Netflix's “Tiger King” docuseries to Joe Exotic's ...

'Teen Mom' Amber Portwood: 'This season has been one of the roughest'

“Teen Mom O.G.” star Amber Portwood, whose custody battle has been documented on the show, says this season "has been one of ...

Biting Mexican comic, satirist Héctor Suárez dies at 81

Mexican comic Héctor Suárez, whose decades-long career celebrated the common man and satirized the rich, corrupt and ...

Cartoonists to thank frontline workers playfully this Sunday

The funny papers this Sunday will have more than laughs. More than 70 comic strips and panels — ranging from Garry Trudeau's ...

Books on race and criminal justice top bestseller lists

As nationwide protests against racism and police violence continue, readers are seeking out books old and new on race and ...

ShowBiz Minute: Foxx, Lee, Blackout

Jamie Foxx joins kneel-in protest in San Francisco; Spike Lee releases short film "3 Brothers" to protest death of George ...

On This Day: 2 June 2002

Critically acclaimed drama "The Wire" premiered on HBO.

Trump as thug or hero? Depends on what network you watch

It was a split screen for the ages on MSNBC Monday: on the left side, President Donald Trump talking about restoring law and ...

Peaceful protesters get lost in action-packed coverage

The nation's unrest has made for an unprecedented nightly action show on television, with control rooms that switch quickly ...

Media critic on Floyd coverage: limit your intake of cable news

Media critic Eric Deggans recommends cutting back on cable news viewing amid coverage of the death of George Floyd and the ...

Publishers sue Internet Archive over scanning of books

Four of the country's biggest publishers have sued a digital library for copyright infringement, alleging that the Internet ...

New this week: Apollo benefit, docs on Bruce Lee, spelling

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services ...

'Welcome Back!' Several famed museums reopen across Europe

In the Netherlands, the intimate gaze of the Girl with the Pearl Earring can once again startle and entice visitors. Down in ...

Review: 'The Book of Rosy' is one woman's tale at the border

“The Book of Rosy: A Mother’s Story of Separation at the Border,” by Rosayra Pablo Cruz and Julie Schwietert Collazo ...

On This Day: 1 June 2008

In 2008, a fire broke out at Universal Studios Hollywood, damaging film sets and music recordings.

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