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Across television and streaming services, the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is already front and center

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Oktoberfest celebrations got underway in Munich.

Art can be an escape from or a reaction to the pandemic.

NBC has moved eight of this weekend’s 10 Premier League matches to its online streaming service Peacock behind a pay wall

Every Emmy Award handed out Sunday will come with something extra — a $100,000 donation to fight child hunger

Actor Danny Masterson's attorney says his client is “absolutely not guilty” of the three rape charges against him, and calls the case "politicized."

A forgotten studio recording of the late jazz trumpeter Woody Shaw has been released as part of an effort to preserve jazz history

Writer-director Sean Durkin returns to the big screen with his first film in nearly 10 years following his breakout debut “Martha Marcy May Marlene.”

Britain has stripped disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of an honor recognizing his contribution to the UK film industry

Two of the summer’s most talked about novels, Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half” and Megha Majumdar’s “A Burning,” are on the fiction longlist of the National Book Awards

DJ Jazzy Jeff thought the popularity of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” would eventually fizzle out after the show's final episode in 1996

The Sicilian town of Corleone, made famous by the fictional Mafia clan in “The Godfather,” has ordered schools closed and a limited lockdown after a spate of coronavirus infections were tied to a big wedding there last week

Due to the coronavirus pandemic the usually glamorous London Fashion Week is feeling decidedly lacklustre

Van Morrison is planning to release three new songs that take a swipe at the coronavirus restrictions imposed by the British government

Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into an Oscar winning 1994 movie that became an enduring cultural phenomenon, has died

Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into an Oscar winning 1994 movie that became an enduring cultural phenomenon, has died

Street artist Banksy has lost a legal battle with a a greeting card company along with a European Union trademark for one of his most iconic artworks

Mayor, funeral home: Winston Groom, author of 'Forrest Gump' book that became pop movie sensation, has died in Alabama

A former “Melrose Place” actress who has already served a prison sentence for a fatal 2010 drunken driving crash in New Jersey is headed back behind bars

This weekend's Emmy Awards have bragging rights: they're the first big Hollywood ceremony to attempt a live — but socially distanced — broadcast amid the pandemic

Wisconsin Democrats' fundraiser centered on a star-packed live reading of “The Princess Bride” script has raised nearly $4.3 million

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Macmillan’s longtime CEO, John Sargent, will be leaving at the end of the year, forced out by what parent company Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is calling “a disagreement regarding the direction of Macmillan.”

A Texas man is sentenced to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to stalking and sending threatening letters about pop star Taylor Swift

“Cheer” star Jerry Harris has been arrested on charges of felony production of child pornography

Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste,” her acclaimed study of racism in the United States, is among 10 nominees on the National Book Award longlist for nonfiction

The Paris public prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation into video clips and songs by popular French rapper Freeze Corleone for alleged racist content and hate speech

Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who ripped off their masks inside a Florida Target store while blaring the group’s hit “We’re Not Gonna Take It.”

The U.K. production of “The Batman” has resumed after being shut down earlier this month when an individual tested positive for COVID-19

Globe-trotting country star Keith Urban is driven by commonality among different musical styles

A Pittsburgh museum is keeping a dramatic diorama that’s been on display for more than a century out of public view while it considers ethical issues about its accuracy and appropriateness

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The first volume of former President Barack Obama’s memoir is coming out Nov. 17, two weeks after Election Day

On the album “Gray Moon,” Ran Blake and Frank Carlberg tickle the ol’ 176, conducting a compelling keyboard conversation in the language of jazz, as broadly defined

British author Victoria Hislop has been granted honorary Greek citizenship and met with the prime minister of Greece

The remake of “Mulan” struck all the right chords to be a hit in the key Chinese market

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on governments not to “throw away” economic stimulus funds by supporting fossil fuel industries that contribute to global warming

In a surprise twist that fit an unexpected year of firsts, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett tied for entertainer of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards

The pandemic lockdown has given Elton John some time to take stock of his career, and he says now he's ready to release a trove of rare and unreleased music

Netflix is producing and shooting an original series set in Japan about a journalist who challenges authority, hoping to woo this nation still hooked on good old TV

In a surprise twist that fit an unexpected year of firsts, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett tied for entertainer of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards

Stanley Crouch, a contentious and influential critic, columnist and self-taught Renaissance man who in fiction and nonfiction was inspired by his knowledge and love of blues and jazz and his impulse to step over the line, died Wednesday at age 74

Janelle Monae says she “felt so much rage and anger” when she stepped onto a former slave plantation for the first time to film the psychological thriller “Antebellum.”

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says YouTube stars who rented out the “Jersey Shore” house Monday should “be taken to task” after an estimated 1,000 people showed up, many flouting COVID-19 social distancing rules

British police say that three historically and religiously important bronze sculptures stolen from a temple in India more than 40 years ago are being returned after specialist detectives took action

"If you have a problem with equality, you've revealed yourself," Union said.

In “The Nest,” it seems at first like we're settling in for a familiar horror movie as the O'Hara family arrives at their imposing and slightly scary rented English manor, transports from Reagan-era American suburbia

Cardi B has filed for divorce from Migos’ rapper Offset, claiming her marriage was “irretrievably broken.”

Larry Wilmore has been down the road as a talk show host before, with a Comedy Central show that aired for two seasons