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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 19

UPDATES with FALL BOOKS, FALL BOOKS-HIGHLIGHTS, MURDER PLOT-SWEETIE PIE’S, TV-ELECTION 2020 DNC-NBC, BOOKS-KAMALA HARRIS

REMOVES FILM-TESLA

FALL BOOKS — The best news about the fall season in books is that there will be a fall season in books. The coronavirus has upended art forms from movies to musicals, but books can still be enjoyed at the scale and in the settings the creators intended. This fall is among the richest in memory for literary fiction. By National Writer Hillel Italie. SENT: 1,000 words, photos.

FALL BOOKS-HIGHLIGHTS — Five highlights of the fall books season, from literary fiction to topical non-fiction. SENT: 352 words, photos.

MURDER PLOT-SWEETIE PIE'S — The son of the owner of a St. Louis-area soul food restaurant that was the setting for the reality show “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s” has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of his nephew four years ago. SENT: 344 words, photo.

TV-LOVE IN THE TIME OF CORONA — Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson are some of the stars of the Freeform miniseries “Love in the Time of Corona,” about four sets of relationships during the COVID-19 lockdown. By Alicia Rancilio. SENT: 572 words, photos and video.

TV-ELECTION 2020 DNC-NBC — NBC News deleted a tweet about U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s speech at the Democratic National Convention after the congresswoman complained that it was misleading. By Media Writer David Bauder. SENT: 310 words, photo.

BOOKS-KAMALA HARRIS — Just weeks after making history as the running mate for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Sen. Kamala Harris will be the subject of a new picture book. Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing announced Wednesday that prize-winning author Nikki Grimes has written “Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice.” SENT: 131 words, photo.

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REVIEWS:

FILM REVIEW-THE 24TH. By AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. SENT Wednesday: 678 words, film stills.

FILM REVIEW-TESLA. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. SENT Monday: 552 words, film stills.

FILM REVIEW-UNHINGED. By National Writer Jocylyn Noveck. SENT Wednesday: 700 words, film stills.

FILM REVIEW-THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. SENT Tuesday: 525 words, film stills.

MUSIC REVIEW-CHUCK PROPHET. Reviewed by Steven Wine. SENT Tuesday: 182 words, cover image.

MUSIC REVIEW-SNOW PATROL. Reviewed by AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT Wednesday: 342 words, cover image.

MUSIC REVIEW-TROYE SIVAN. Reviewed by AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT Tuesday: 319 words, cover image.

MUSIC REVIEW-THE KILLERS. Reviewed by AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT Tuesday: 330 words, cover image.

MUSIC REVIEW-JUNI ATA. Reviewed by Scott Stroud. SENT Wednesday: 296 words, cover image.