Arts & Lifestyle News

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 ...

November 24, 2020

On This Day: 24 November 2008

In 2008, missing Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey Edwards was legally presumed dead.

November 24, 2020

Netflix to expand production hub in New Mexico

Netflix plans to establish one of the largest production hubs in North America with an expansion of its existing studio ...

November 24, 2020

Students defy virus and reimagine 'Romeo & Juliet'

High school students defy pandemic, discover joys of voice acting while making animated film version of 'Romeo & Juliet' ...

November 24, 2020

Carl Bernstein says 21 GOP senators contemptuous of Trump

Former Watergate sleuth Carl Bernstein took to Twitter to list the names of 21 Republican senators who he says have ...

November 24, 2020

Champion Ken Jennings will be first interim 'Jeopardy!' host

“Jeopardy!” record-holder Ken Jennings will be the first in a series of interim hosts replacing Alex Trebek when the show ...

November 24, 2020

Virus resurgence closes US museums, National Zoo

The Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo and museums have closed once again amid a resurgence of coronavirus cases in the ...

November 23, 2020

New Thanksgiving parade balloons, floats unveiled

Macy's unveiled the new additions to its annual Thanksgiving Day parade Monday, which include The Boss Baby and Red Titan ...

November 23, 2020

Tiffany Haddish dishes on pandemic self-care and the 'Hungerthon’

Actor-comedian Tiffany Haddish says she’s lost 40 pounds and filmed two movies during the coronavirus pandemic. Haddish, who ...

November 23, 2020

Tiffany ‘New York’ Pollard reflects on trailblazing reality TV career

Tiffany “New York” Pollard of “I Love New York” and “Flavor of Love” reflects on being the first Black woman to lead a ...

November 23, 2020

Beppe Modenese, creator of Milan fashion system, dies at 90

Beppe Modenese, the force behind the coalescence of Italian ready-to-wear fashion in the northern city of Milan, has died.

November 23, 2020

Pope book backs George Floyd protests, blasts virus skeptic

Pope Francis is supporting demands for racial justice in the wake of the U.S. police killing of George Floyd and is blasting ...