AP Entertainment Digest for Thursday, April 23
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THURSDAY, April 23
UPDATES with ROLLING STONES-NEW SONG, VIRUS OUTBREAK-BEYONCE
ROLLING STONES-NEW SONG — The Rolling Stones have unveiled a new song the band thinks is perfect for these coronavirus times. The legendary band released the four-minute slow-burning bluesy and harmonica-driven “Living in Ghost Town” on Thursday. By Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT: 175 words, photo.
MUSIC-RUFUS WAINWRIGHT: Despite cancelled tour dates and a delayed album release, Rufus Wainwright is still working hard in lockdown. By Sian Watson. SENT: 303 words, photo, video.
VIRUS OUTBREAK-BEYONCE — Beyoncé is focusing her coronavirus relief efforts on organizations that are helping communities of color that have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. The superstar announced on Thursday that her BEYGood charity will partner with Twitter’s Jack Dorsey’s Start Small campaign to provide $6 million in relief funds a variety of groups working to provide basic necessities in cities like Detroit, Houston and New Orleans. SENT: 155 words, photo.
US-BEST-SELLERS-BOOKS-PW. Best-sellers lists of hardcover fiction and non-fiction books, as well as mass market and trade paperbacks, as reported by Publishers Weekly for the week ending April 18. SENT: 600 words.
BEST-SELLERS-BOOKS-USATODAY -- Top 25 best-selling books as reported by USA Today. SENT: 375 words.
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REVIEWS
FILM REVIEW-BEASTIE BOYS STORY — By Film Writer Jake Coyle. SENT Tuesday, 670 words, photos.
FILM REVIEW-EXTRACTION. — By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. SENT Wednesday, 661 words, photos.
FILM REVIEW-BAD EDUCATION. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. UPCOMING: Thursday, photos.
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 MADELEINE L’ENGLE. Reviewed by Molly Sprayregen. SENT Monday, 360 words, with book cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-THE BOOK OF LONGINGS BY SUE MONK KIDD. Reviewed by Genine Babakian. SENT Wednesday, 534 words, with book cover image.
MUSIC REVIEW-THE WHITE BUFFALO. By Pablo Gorondi. SENT Tuesday, 317 words.
MUSIC REVIEW-PAM TILLIS. By Steven Wine. SENT: Wednesday. 215 words, photo.
MUSIC REVIEW-LUCINDA WILLIAMS. By Scott Stroud. SENT: Wednesday, 276 words, photo.