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Sean Baker reflects on becoming a 'weird spokesperson' for theatergoing

Sean Baker reflects on becoming a 'weird spokesperson' for theatergoing

LOS ANGELES (AP) — During his best director acceptance speech at this year’s Academy Awards, Sean Baker zealously spoke about the importance of theatergoing, particularly the increasingly threatened independently-owned cinemas .
Rachel Zegler serenades the crowd for free in a new London production of 'Evita'

Rachel Zegler serenades the crowd for free in a new London production of 'Evita'

LONDON (AP) — In a new production of “Evita,” one of the biggest moments isn't on the stage.
Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty in London nightclub assault case

Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty in London nightclub assault case

LONDON (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.
All 7 BTS members are now done with mandatory service

All 7 BTS members are now done with mandatory service

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Suga, a rapper and songwriter in the global K-pop sensation BTS, has been discharged from South Korea’s mandatory military service, marking the official return of all seven members from their enlistment duties.
What to know about BTS as the K-pop group returns from military service

What to know about BTS as the K-pop group returns from military service

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — It's official. All seven members of the massively popular K-pop group BTS have completed South Korea's mandatory military service.
Napoleon's iconic bicorne hat and personal treasures expected to fetch millions in Paris

Napoleon's iconic bicorne hat and personal treasures expected to fetch millions in Paris

PARIS (AP) — After Hollywood's “Napoleon” exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation, over 100 relics — which shaped empires, broke hearts and spawned centuries of fascination — are on display in Paris ahead of what experts call one of the mos
Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York meet in `The Comet/Poppea' at Lincoln Center

Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York meet in `The Comet/Poppea' at Lincoln Center

NEW YORK (AP) — Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar. That is the message of “The Comet/Poppea,” an intriguing combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 opera “L’incoronazione di Poppea” and George E.
'Elbows Up' anthology to include prominent patriots Margaret Atwood, Jay Baruchel, Atom Egoyan

'Elbows Up' anthology to include prominent patriots Margaret Atwood, Jay Baruchel, Atom Egoyan

TORONTO — An upcoming anthology to meet the recent swell in national pride will include essays by prominent Canadians including writers Margaret Atwood and Omar El Akkad, as well as filmmakers Atom Egoyan and Jay Baruchel.
Think you know 'Jaws'? Test your knowledge with this trivia ahead of the movie's 50th anniversary

Think you know 'Jaws'? Test your knowledge with this trivia ahead of the movie's 50th anniversary

Friday marks the 50th anniversary of “Jaws.” It remains one of the most beloved and rewatched movies of all time.
Who will have the 2025 song of the summer? We offer some predictions

Who will have the 2025 song of the summer? We offer some predictions

NEW YORK (AP) — What makes a great song of the summer? Is it an up-tempo pop banger? Something with an earworm chorus? Does it need to feature the words “summer,” “sunshine,” or another synonym — “California” — in the title? How could anyone attempt