AP Entertainment Digest for April 20, 1st Ld-Writethru
Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 6 years, 4 months AGO
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MONDAY, April 20
UPDATES WITH COLBY AWARD, DAVID GUETTA
MUSIC-BRAD PAISLEY — Brad Paisley wants to raise a glass virtually to friends, family and frontline workers in the middle of the global pandemic — so send him a text. WIth the release of his new single, “No 1 in Beer,” he’s been surprising people on video conference calls to share a virtual happy hour. By Kristin M. Hall. SENT: 520 words, photos. Video planned.
CHALLENGED BOOKS — The American Library Association releases its annual list of the most books drawing the most objections from parents and others in the local community. By AP National Writer Hillel Italie. SENT: 720 words, photos.
TV-Q&A-JANE GOODALL — Jane Goodall, who is viewed as the Mother Teresa of environmentalism, offers her thoughts on the benefits the Earth is having from the coronavirus pandemic, wild animal poaching and her upcoming documentary, “Jane Goodall: The Hope,” which premieres Wednesday on the National Geographic Channel. By Jonathan Landrum Jr. UPCOMING: 800 words, photos.
HARRY AND MEGHAN — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer cooperate with several British tabloid newspapers because of what they call “distorted, false or invasive” stories. By Jill Lawless. SENT: 400 words, photo.
SOPRANOS PODCAST — The coronavirus pandemic almost upended a new podcast about the hit TV series “The Sopranos” before it even started. But hosts and series actors Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa said fans pleaded with them to find a way to do it. By John Carucci. SENT: 500 words, photos, video.
THE STREAM — A roundup of the film, music, television and book releases headed to a screen or device near you. UPCOMING: 950 words, photos.
BOOKS-COLBY AWARD - Adam Higginbotham's “Midnight in Chernobyl” has received the William E. Colby Award for an outstanding book on military or intelligence history. SENT: 110 words, photo.
DAVID GUETTA - Police said they dispersed crowds violating social distancing guidelines during David Guetta’s coronavirus relief concert in Miami. SENT: 130 words, photo.
CELEB BIRTHDAYS — Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 26-May 2. SENT: 1,300 words, photos.
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REVIEWS
FILM REVIEW-BEASTIE BOYS STORY — By AP Film Writer Jake Coyle. UPCOMING: 700 words by Wednesday at 3 p.m. Film stills.
FILM REVIEW-EXTRACTION. — By AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. UPCOMING: 700 words by Friday at 6 p.m. Film stills.
BOOK REVIEW-TOMBSTONE BY TOM CLAVIN. Reviewed by Bruce DeSilva. SENT Monday: 400 words, with book cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-THE MOMENT OF TENDERNESS BY MADALEINE L’ENGLE. Reviewed by Molly Sprayregen. UPCOMING: Tuesday, with book cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-THE BOOK OF LONGINGS BY SUE MONK KIDD. Reviewed by Genine Babakian. UPCOMING: Wednesday, with book cover image.
MUSIC REVIEW-THE WHITE BUFFALO. By Pablo Gorondi. UPCOMING: Monday.