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Fish story
MOSES LAKE — The line between fantasy and reality, and the lines between generations, are woven together in the mu…
Options dwindle for postponed Cannes Film Festival
NEW YORK (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday abandoned plans for a postponed 2020 edition in June or July but declined to give up entirely, saying it will explore other options.
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo says he's frustrated at his TV role
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN anchor Chris Cuomo revealed on his SiriusXM show that he's feeling frustration in his job, saying he doesn’t “value indulging irrationality, hyper-partisanship.”
Kate the Chemist book has 25 experiments for housebound kids
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If your housebound family needs a new diversion, follow Kate Biberdorf’s example and try a hands-on approach to something besides a video game controller.
In shutdown, a glimpse of life without movie theaters
NEW YORK (AP) — Jennifer Page jokes that four months in, this decade is already the worst of her life.
City Lights Bookstore launches successful GoFundMe campaign
NEW YORK (AP) — One of the world's most famous independent booksellers, City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco, was in dire financial shape because of the coronavirus outbreak and asked for help.
'Air of calmness' is promised for 'Killing Eve' new season
NEW YORK (AP) — When we last saw the TV character Eve Polastri, she was crumpled on the stony ground of some ancient Roman ruins. She had been shot.
Review: Music matters in Paulette Jiles’ ’Simon the Fiddler'
“Simon the Fiddler” by Paulette Jiles (William Morrow)
Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 19-25
Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 19-25
Coronavirus ravages storied New Orleans Mardi Gras group
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — On Fat Tuesday, 51-year-old Cornell Charles was taking part in a storied New Orleans Mardi Gras tradition central to the city's African American community — driving a car in the
Comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor of The Goodies dies with COVID-19
LONDON (AP) — British performer Tim Brooke-Taylor, a member of comedy trio The Goodies, has died after contracting the new coronavirus. He was 79.
Judge releases Michael Avenatti from jail over virus threat
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has allowed Michael Avenatti to be temporarily freed from a federal jail in New York City and to ride out the coronavirus scare at a friend's house in Los Angeles.
Coming to device near you: H.E.R., vampires, 'Roar' and Elmo
If social distancing is getting old, consider how it would feel to do it for hundreds of years — and stay out of the sun. The vampire household of “What We Do in the Shadows” examines the hilarious possibilities wh…
Fleming, Netrebko, Kaufmann headline Met Opera on-line gala
NEW YORK (AP) — Renée Fleming, Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann, Roberto Alagna and Bryn Terfel are among 38 opera stars in 13 nations scheduled for the Metropolitan Opera’s At-Home gala, which will be streamed live o…
Russians decorate isolation by recreating artworks
MOSCOW (AP) — In the coronavirus lockdown, Russians can’t go to their beloved and renowned museums. So they’re filling the holes in their souls by recreating artworks while stuck at home and posting them on social …
Filmmaker Obayashi, who portrayed war's horrors, dead at 82
TOKYO (AP) — Nobuhiko Obayashi, one of Japan's most prolific filmmakers who devoted his works to depicting war's horrors and singing the eternal power of movies, has died. He was 82.