Arts & Lifestyle News

November 25, 2020

1. “A Promised Land” by Barack Obama (Crown) 2. “Rhythm of War” by Brandon Sanderson (Tor) 3. “Daylight” by David Baldacci ...

November 25, 2020

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Audible best-sellers for the week ending November 22nd: Nonfiction 1. A Promised Land by Barack Obama, narrated by the author ...

November 25, 2020

Barack Obama to be honored next month by PEN America

Former President Barack Obama, already a million-selling author, is also a prize-winning author. PEN America announced ...

November 25, 2020

ShowBiz Minute: Markle, Grammys, Monolith

The Duchess of Sussex reveals she had a miscarriage in July; Beyonce scores multiple Grammy nominations, the Weeknd snubbed; ...

November 25, 2020

On This Day: 25 November 1947

In 1947, a host of British and American movie stars attended the Royal premiere of Cary Grant movie "The Bishop's Wife" in ...

November 25, 2020

Fox News, family of slain DNC staffer Seth Rich settle suit

Fox News has reached a settlement with slain Democratic National Committee employee Seth Rich's parents, who alleged in a ...

November 24, 2020

'Superintelligence' star Melissa McCarthy: 'Love wins'

In "Superintelligence," Melissa McCarthy plays an average woman chosen by an artificial intelligence to help decide whether ...

November 24, 2020

Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone met with Elon Musk for 'Superintelligence'

For their new movie about how an artificial intelligence becomes sentient and considers destroying the planet, Melissa ...

November 24, 2020

New 'Saved by the Bell' kids hope to inspire

For many who grew up in the 1980s and 90s, Lisa Turtle and A.C. Slater were among the few characters of color depicted on ...

November 24, 2020

Obama memoir sells a record 1.7 million copies in first week

Former President Barack Obama's “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, ...

November 24, 2020

'Saved by the Bell' is back with familiar faces, new edge

Fans of "Saved by the Bell" remember hijinks, teenage romance and a few life lessons. Peacock's new reboot of the hit show ...

November 24, 2020

Playful book about The Beatles wins major nonfiction prize

A book that looks at The Beatles from a playful kaleidoscope of angles won Britain’s leading nonfiction literary award on ...

November 24, 2020

Disastrous first debate is one rerun Fox's Wallace avoids

Nearly two months later, Chris Wallace can't bring himself to watch a rerun of the disastrous first presidential debate ...

November 24, 2020

Apple Books-Top-10

Apple Books US Bestseller List - 11/22/20 - Paid Books Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher 1. A Promised Land ...

November 24, 2020

Douglas Stuart hopes Booker win helps working-class writers

Fittingly in this year of work-from-home and lockdowns, Douglas Stuart’s life-changing moment came to him on his sofa.

November 24, 2020

Santa goes online for festive season

Santa Claus is doing his bit to help families enjoy a seasonal tradition safely, launching live video sessions from his home ...

November 24, 2020

Sweet potato pie - a holiday staple in Anthony Anderson's home

"Black-ish" actor Anthony Anderson dishes about the many foods and sweets that can be found on his table during the holidays, ...

November 24, 2020

Darwin notebooks reported stolen from Cambridge library

Cambridge University launched an appeal Tuesday to find two valuable notebooks written by Charles Darwin after they were ...

November 24, 2020

ShowBiz Minute: Cuomo, Jennings, 'Jaws'

Andrew Cuomo receives International Emmy for televised coronavirus briefings; "Jeopardy!" champion Ken Jennings will be ...