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Monday, October 30, 2017

Anthony Rapp accuses Kevin Spacey of sexual harassment when Rapp was 14; Spacey comes out as gay in apologetic statement by The Associated Press

Actor Kevin Spacey said Sunday he is "beyond horrified" by allegations that he made sexual advances on a teen boy decades ago.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:54AM
Friday, October 13, 2017

Who's who of celebrities attend Springsteen show premiere by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- There was no official red carpet, but opening night arrivals for Bruce Springsteen's Broadway show included a who's who of A-list celebrities....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:52PM
Monday, September 18, 2017

Lady Gaga postpones European leg of world tour due over health by The Associated Press

The six-week part of the Joanne World Tour was set to kick off in Barcelona on Sept. 2.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:41AM
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Lady Gaga hospitalized, cancels performance due to 'severe' pain by The Associated Press

The singer posted a photo that appeared to show an IV in her arm.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:18PM
Friday, August 25, 2017

Jerry Lewis, comedian, telethon host, dies at 91 by The Associated Press

Lewis passed away Sunday morning of natural causes at age 91 in Las Vegas

SOURCE: nationalpost.com at 03:18PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017

Publicist: Jerry Lewis, comedian , telethon host, dies at 91 by The Associated Press

Lewis passed away Sunday morning of natural causes at age 91 in Las Vegas

SOURCE: nationalpost.com at 04:36PM
Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Disney launching new streaming service; ESPN following suit by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Disney is launching a streaming service for animated and live-action movies in 2019 as it navigates a changing media landscape....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:09PM

Acclaimed singer and actress Barbara Cook has died at 89 by The Associated Press

Her shimmering soprano made her one of Broadway's leading ingenues. She was 89.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 11:30AM
Monday, August 7, 2017

Amy Schumer to make Broadway debut in Steve Martin play 'Meteor Shower' by The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Amy Schumer and Steve Martin are teaming up for laughs — on Broadway.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:02PM
Sunday, August 6, 2017

Happy ending for theaters this summer not in the script by The Associated Press

Movie theater stocks took a beating Wednesday after AMC Entertainment previewed a grim earnings report. AMC's announcement came amid broader pessimism about what has been a lackluster summer…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:04AM
Monday, July 31, 2017

Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright, is dead at 73 by The Associated Press

Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American Wes…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:24PM
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

2 new Harry Potter books set to be published in October by The Associated Press

Two new books from the Harry Potter universe are set to be released as part of a British exhibition that celebrates the 20th anniversary of the launch of the series.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:08PM
Monday, July 3, 2017

Today's Birthdays by The Associated Press

Playwright Neil Simon is 90. Actress Eva Marie Saint is 93. Actress Gina Lollobrigida is 90.

SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 02:37PM
Monday, June 26, 2017

JK Rowling marks 20 years since Harry Potter appeared by The Associated Press

Wizarding legend Harry Potter's tale has turned 20.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:56PM
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Native Americans walk out of Wyoming play with stereotypes by The Associated Press

The 1960 musical contains a scene in which characters dress up as and villainize Native Americans.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:36PM
Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Select list of winners of the 2017 Tony Awards by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Select list of winners of the 2017 Tony Awards, announced Sunday:...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:36PM

Photo Gallery: The stars come out at the Tony Awards by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Tony Awards always seem to attract stars from TV, films and music - and, of course, plenty of stage stars. This year, the lineup featured Josh Groban, Scarlett Jo…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:36PM
Monday, June 12, 2017

Outsiders make good as “Dear Evan Hansen” wins big at Tonys by The Associated Press

"Dear Evan Hansen," the touching, heartfelt musical about young outsiders, has won the biggest theater popularity contest — winning the best new musical trophy at the Tony Awards along…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:36AM
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Reaction to explosion at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester by The Associated Press

Reaction to the fatal explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England:...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:48AM
Monday, May 22, 2017

Reaction to Manchester explosion at Ariana Grande concert by The Associated Press

Reaction to the fatal explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England:...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:09PM

U.K. police: “A number of fatalities” at Ariana Grande concert in northern England by The Associated Press

Police say there are "a number of fatalities" after reports of an explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:16PM
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Musical of “King Kong” to roar on Broadway next year by The Associated Press

A musical version of "King Kong" is hoping to make Broadway go bananas.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:54PM
Saturday, May 13, 2017
Wednesday, May 10, 2017

NBC to air 'Jesus Christ Superstar' live next Easter Sunday by The Associated Press

NBC is adding another live musical to its slate....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:55PM
Thursday, May 4, 2017

'Harry Potter' will make Broadway debut in spring 2018 by The Associated Press

The stage play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" has become London's theater event of the year.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:27PM
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

'Natasha, Pierre,' 'Hello, Dolly,' lead the Tony nominations (FULL NOMINEE LIST) by The Associated Press

Josh Groban, Bette Midler, Cate Blanchet, Danny DeVito and Sally Field were among the stars who picked up Tonn Away acting nominations. The Tonys will be handed out June 8.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:13AM
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Springsteen takes part in surprise show at film festival by The Associated Press

Bruce Springsteen took part in a two-hour jam session during a surprise appearance at a film festival in his home state of New Jersey.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:09PM
Thursday, March 30, 2017

Evil Elsa? 'Frozen' producer reveals film's original ending by The Associated Press

Disney's animated phenomenon, "Frozen," may not have been a heartwarming tale of sisterly love if its creators stuck to the film's original planned ending…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:38AM
Monday, March 20, 2017

After it opens, Kuwait censors pull Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' for edits by The Associated Press

The film had been showing in the predominantly Muslim country since Thursday.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 02:35PM
Friday, March 17, 2017

Tribute: Derek Walcott by The Associated Press

In 2005, Nobel Prize-winning poet Derek Walcott came on The Leonard Lopate Show to discuss an exhibit of his paintings at the June Kelly Gallery in Soho. He had been providing the illustrat…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:44PM
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

'SpongeBob' creator Stephen Hillenburg says he has Lou Gehrig's disease by The Associated Press

The creator of Nickelodeon's goofy cartoon has been diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 11:21AM

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