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BASIN EVENTS: Nov. 13-21
COLUMBIA BASIN — Shh! Hear that? It’s the last quiet time before the holidays begin in earnest. Here are a few way…
Recording Academy fires ousted CEO, citing investigations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Recording Academy on Monday fired Deborah Dugan, its former president who called into question the integrity of the Grammy Awards nominations process and said she was sexually harassed by a t…
Long-rumored Woody Allen memoir coming in April
NEW YORK (AP) — A memoir by Woody Allen, rumored for years and once thought unpublishable in the #MeToo era, is coming out next month.
Review: `Blackwood' is solid noir novel set in kudzu country
“Blackwood” (Little, Brown), by Michael Farris Smith
Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC, cites comments to women
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime MSNBC host Chris Matthews abruptly retired from his “Hardball” show on Monday, apologizing for making inappropriate comments about women and following a brutal week where he also took heat …
Bon Jovi's David Bryan on Broadway again, livin' on a prayer
NEW YORK (AP) — He looks like a rock star — rail-thin with long flowing hair. But rock stars aren't supposed to be on time, rip up their songs without a fuss or eat salad. David Bryan is a different kind of rock st…
Are these 8 `perfect' murders a case of life imitating art?
“Eight Perfect Murders,” William Morrow, by Peter Swanson
‘The Invisible Man’ tops box office with $29 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Elisabeth Moss-led thriller “The Invisible Man” rode a wave of good reviews to a very visible spot atop the box office this weekend. Universal Pictures on Sunday estimated that the film from …
Virus fears close down France's famed Louvre Museum
PARIS (AP) — The spreading
Musicals '& Juliet,' 'Dear Evan Hansen' seek Olivier awards
LONDON (AP) — Pop-Shakespearean musical “& Juliet” leads the race for Britain’s Olivier theater awards, where “Fleabag” creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge is up for two trophies.
New novel by Lily King tracks a writer's love life
“Writers & Lovers: a Novel,” Grove Press, by Lily King
'Inside the Actors Studio' host James Lipton dies at 93
LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Lipton, an actor-turned-drama-school-dean who got hundreds of Hollywood luminaries to open up about their life and art and became an unlikely celebrity himself as the longtime host of “Insi…
Placido Domingo's name removed from Washington Opera program
Plácido Domingo's name has been removed from the Washington National Opera's young artist program “in light of recent developments,” the opera house announced Tuesday, after an independent investigation found the l…
Former CNN anchor Bobbie Battista dies of cancer at age 67
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bobbie Battista, who was among the original anchors for CNN Headline News and hosted CNN’s “TalkBack Live,” has died. She was 67.
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Dylan and Ronan Farrow blast upcoming Woody Allen memoir
NEW YORK (AP) — An upcoming memoir by Woody Allen is being blasted by two of his children, daughter Dylan Farrow and author-journalist Ronan Farrow.