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AP Entertainment Digest for Tuesday, Feb. 11

Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 5 years, 10 months AGO
| February 11, 2020 6:05 AM

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TUESDAY, FEB. 11

BOOKS-PUBLISHING DIVERSITY - The debate over Jeanine Cummins' novel “American Dirt” has brought renewed scrutiny to the publishing industry, which is predominantly white. By AP National Writer Hillel Italie. UPCOMING.

SEXUAL MISCONDUCT-WEINSTEIN - Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers are set to rest their defense case Tuesday, but not before answering the big question looming over his New York City rape trial: Will he take the risk of testifying? By Michael R. Sisak and Tom Hays. SENT: 800 words, photos.

OBIT-LYLE MAYS - Lyle Mays, a jazz keyboardist whose work, chiefly with the Pat Metheny Group, won nearly a dozen Grammy Awards, died Monday in Los Angeles. He was 66. By Robert Jablon. SENT: 320 words.

SWEDEN-POLAR PRIZE - American songwriter Diane Warren and Russian soprano Anna Netrebko are the winners of this year's Polar Music Prizes, the Swedish award often described as the Nobel Prizes of music. SENT: 290 words, photos.

SOUTH AFRICA –OBIT-JOSEPH SHABALALA - Joseph Shabalala, the founder of the South African -Grammy-Award-winning music group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has died at age 78, the state broadcaster reported Tuesday. By Mogomotsi Magome. SENT: 265 words, photos.

US-NIELSENS – Coverage of the top prime-time programs for the week of Feb. 3-9. By AP Media Writer David Bauder. UPCOMING: 400 words, photos. With: US-NIELSENS-LIST.

NEW YORK FASHION WEEK - Vera Wang, Naeem Khan, Rodarte and Prabal Gurung are among the designers showing Tuesday at New York Fashion Week. UPCOMING.

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REVIEWS:

FILM REVIEW- SONIC THE HEDGEHOG. Reviewed by AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. UPCOMING Thursday at 1 a.m.: 700 words, film stills. Review timing is subject to embargo.

FILM REVIEW-DOWNHILL. Reviewed by AP Film Writer Jake Coyle. UPCOMING Wednesday: 700 words, film stills.

FILM REVIEW-THE LAST THING HE WANTED. Reviewed by AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. UPCOMING Wednesday: 700 words, film stills.

FILM REVIEW-THE PHOTOGRAPH. Reviewed by AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. UPCOMING Thursday: 700 words, film stills.

BOOK REVIEW-NOBODY DOES IT BETTER BY MARK A. ALTMAN AND EDWARD GROSS. Reviewed by Douglass K. Daniel. SENT Monday: 640 words, photo.

BOOK REVIEW-THE ONLY CHILD BY MI-AE SEA. Reviewed by Oline H. Cogdill. SENT Monday: 300 words, photos.

BOOK REVIEW-THE BURN BY KATHLEEN KENT. Reviewed by Oline H. Cogdill. SENT Tuesday: 300 words, photos.

BOOK REVIEW-DEAD TO HER BY SARAH PINBOROUGH. Reviewed by Oline H. Cogdill. UPCOMING Tuesday: 350 words, photos.