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Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53
July 14, 2024 - 5:48 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shannen Doherty, the “Beverly Hills, 90210” star whose life and career were roiled by illness and tabloid stories, has died at 53.
Book Review: Pip Drysdale's new Hollywood thriller 'The Close-Up' weighs legacy against love
December 23, 2024 - 8:01 AM

Drawn by sheer possibility and that magic, golden-hour light of Los Angeles, Zoe Ann Weiss moves from London to California when she gets her two-book-deal break. It’s that Hollywood allure that also prompts her to accept an invitation from a famous actor on her 30th birthday, sparking a string of events that leads her to inspiration — and desperation.
Book Review: Coming-of-age meets quarter-life crisis in Fiona Warnick's ambitious debut 'The Skunks'
May 06, 2024 - 7:13 AM

Usually when I see a book described as an “ambitious debut” I read it as a cop-out. Isn’t a debut inherently ambitious? What does that even mean?
Movie Review: 'Dune: Part Two' sustains the dystopian dream of 'Part One'
February 21, 2024 - 9:34 AM

Three firm thumps into the Arrakis sand is all you need to summon a sandworm in Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two.” It’s almost as easy as hailing a cab or calling for the check.
Shecky Greene, legendary standup comic, improv master and lord of Las Vegas, dies at 97
December 31, 2023 - 11:01 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shecky Greene, the gifted comic and master improviser who became the consummate Las Vegas lounge headliner and was revered by his peers and live audiences as one of the greatest standup acts of his generation, has died. He was 97.
Hail hurts dozens of concertgoers, scraps Louis Tomlinson show at Red Rocks Amphitheater near Denver
June 23, 2023 - 2:51 AM

DENVER (AP) — A brief but fierce storm pummeled concertgoers with golf ball-sized hail as they scrambled for cover at the famed Red Rocks Amphitheater near Denver, injuring dozens and forcing the cancellation of the show's headliner, former One Direction member Louis Tomlinson.
Cops: ‘Hood CNN’ reporter’s murder solved but no prosecution
November 03, 2022 - 8:05 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — The 2018 killing of “ZackTV," a trailblazer in a perilous genre of gangland reporting he called "‘hood CNN,” seemed destined to go unsolved, even though gunmen attacked him on a downtown Chicago street lined with surveillance cameras.
Kris Jenner says Blac Chyna tried to murder her son in 2016
April 22, 2022 - 6:33 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Jenner became emotional while recalling a volatile 2016 argument she heard about between her son Rob Kardashian and his then-girlfriend Blac Chyna that traumatized him.
List of 2022 Oscar winners
March 27, 2022 - 8:51 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winners at the Academy Awards on Sunday:
List of nominees for the 94th Academy Awards
February 08, 2022 - 11:16 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nominees for the 94th Academy Awards, which were announced Tuesday. Winners will be announced on March 27 in Los Angeles.
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Entertainment News

Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53

Book Review: Pip Drysdale's new Hollywood thriller 'The Close-Up' weighs legacy against love

Book Review: Coming-of-age meets quarter-life crisis in Fiona Warnick's ambitious debut 'The Skunks'

Movie Review: 'Dune: Part Two' sustains the dystopian dream of 'Part One'

Shecky Greene, legendary standup comic, improv master and lord of Las Vegas, dies at 97

Hail hurts dozens of concertgoers, scraps Louis Tomlinson show at Red Rocks Amphitheater near Denver

Cops: ‘Hood CNN’ reporter’s murder solved but no prosecution

Kris Jenner says Blac Chyna tried to murder her son in 2016

List of 2022 Oscar winners

List of nominees for the 94th Academy Awards

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