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SAO PAULO (AP) -- A couple of modern art exhibits and a play have become leading battlegrounds in a growing culture war in Brazil, a nation whose fame for barely there bikinis masks a…
Firefighters must be our last real superheroes. They run toward stuff that's on fire, for heaven's sake. There are the few public servants - not cops, politicians or doctor…
NEW YORK (AP) -- When it comes to protest music, there's the subtle stuff and the really angry stuff. The all-star band Prophets of Rage takes the latter to a whole new grab-…
You might expect a lot of glamorous footage of Demi Lovato in the new YouTube-exclusive documentary that she co-produced - and you won't be disappointed. She's often shown …
Niall Horan, "Flicker" (Capitol Records)...
Richard Wilbur, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and translator who intrigued and delighted generations of readers and theatergoers through his rhyming editions of Moliere and his own verse o…
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....
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- As a mammoth wave from the Persian Gulf rises up to drown fleeing beachgoers and wash over downtown Dubai and the world's tallest building…
NEW YORK (AP) -- After checking off all the rock star superlatives in his 68 years, Bruce Springsteen has set out to create a wholly new performance template....
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's time for James Arthur's next interview of the day and the soulful British singer gets up off a sofa at Sony headquarters, dutifully tucks away …
NEW YORK (AP) -- His TV fans know him as Patrick in HBO's "Looking," and as Jesse St. James in "Glee." His movie fans know him as the voic…
NEW YORK (AP) -- A new documentary about anxiety argues that everyone to some extent suffers from stress, nerves and social fear. And, to make their point, the filmmakers have enliste…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The rise and fall of flamboyant, ferocious Ezekiel Dlamini, a black South African boxer known as "King Kong" who was jailed for murder, inspired…
Federal disability law requires movie theaters to provide specialized interpreters to patrons who are deaf and blind, an appeals court said Friday....
BOSTON (AP) -- Two people have been charged in a shooting on the set of a Denzel Washington movie in Boston that injured two security guards....
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda released a new original song Friday to raise money for Puerto Rican hurricane relief and he's enliste…
"The Mountain Between Us" is about two strangers who survive a plane crash only to end up in the unforgiving snowy Utah mountains, with no cell reception and precious littl…
You think your day was rough? At least you didn't have to outrace an army of slithering snakes on your first day. Or cross a swollen river filled with hungry predators. Or, despite …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Pulitzer Prize-winning novelists Michael Chabon and Colson Whitehead, former NBC anchorman Tom Brokaw, Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden and theater director Robert …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Marilyn Manson is canceling several upcoming tour dates after the singer was injured in a mishap onstage during a New York City performance and taken to a hospital....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Some bands are created by giddy accidents or random meetings. Others are created cynically for the bottom line. The new band Roadcase Royale was created to overcome l…
NEW YORK (AP) -- To many fans of Pearl Jam, the band's two-concert stand last summer at Wrigley Field in Chicago was epic. What happened a few months later at that hallowed v…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Anne Jeffreys, the actress and opera singer who likely had her greatest impact on TV audiences as Marion Kerby "the ghostess with the mostess" in th…
NEW YORK (AP) -- When he was still a teenager, Jason Mraz considered musical theater as a career option but feared he'd end up frustrated and as a waiter. Now the singer-song…
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- An alternative rock band's finale at the Maine State Theater included an encore song, theatrical smoke - and firefighters....
