AP Entertainment Digest for Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 14
TV-WEST WING SPECIAL — Cast members and creators of “The West Wing” reunite to stage an episode of the acclaimed White House drama series, aimed not at ratings but getting the vote out Nov. 3. By TV Writer Lynn Elber. UPCOMING: 500 words, photos.
FILM-WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME — Most playwrights want their works to remain relevant. Not Heidi Schreck, not with “What the Constitution Means to Me,” which starts streaming on Amazon this week. By Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy: UPCOMING: 800 words, photos.
BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS — The 2020 Billboard Music Awards will air live on NBC and feature performances by BTS, Alicia Keys and top nominee Post Malone. Kelly Clarkson will host the show. By Music Writer Mesfin Fekadu. SENT: 600 words, photos. Will be updated after start of show around 8:15 p.m.
RACIAL INJUSTICE-BLACK SCULPTER — Simone Leigh is renowned for creating artworks that transcend race and gender to celebrate Black women and give them a voice. Now she’s sculpting her way into history. By William J. Kole. SENT: 340 words, photo.
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FILM REVIEW-DAVID BYRNE’S AMERICAN UTOPIA. By National Writer Jocelyn Noveck. SENT Tuesday, 770 words, film stills.
FILM REVIEW-THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7. By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. UPCOMING: 700 words by Wednesday, film stills.
FILM REVIEW-HONEST THIEF. By Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT Tuesday: 600 words, film stills.
FILM REVIEW-S---HOUSE. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. SENT Tuesday: 700 words, film stills.
MUSIC REVIEW-KATIE MELUA. By Steven Wine. SENT Tuesday: 250 words, cover image.
MUSIC REVIEW-NCT. By Cristina Jaleru. SENT Tuesday: 220 words, cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-GOODNIGHT BEAUTIFUL by Aimee Molloy. Reviewed by Julia Rubin. 290 words, photo. SENT Monday: 290 words, cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES by Ian Rankin. Reviewed by Jonathan Elderfield. SENT Monday: 300 words, cover image.