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Concert special, Jordan doc entice homebound TV viewers

NEW YORK (AP) — Lady Gaga, Michael Jordan and the remote Rolling Stones provided television entertainment over the weekend for millions of Americans homebound because of the coronavirus.

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Texas venue that launched Janis Joplin's career set to close

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A live-music venue in Texas where college student Janis Joplin launched her singing career will not …

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Lester Holt starts show for children about the coronavirus

NEW YORK (AP) — In the NBC “Nightly News” inaugural kids edition, Sadie of Morristown, New Jersey, posed the question …

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Literary scholar Cheryl A. Wall dies at age 71

NEW YORK (AP) — Cheryl A. Wall, a longtime Rutgers University professor and prominent scholar of African American women writers …

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Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds a cool 16M subscribers

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Netflix picked up nearly 16 million global subscribers during the first three months of the year, …

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Fans invited to compete for 'Friends' reunion special spot

NEW YORK (AP) — The big upcoming “Friends” reunion special is inviting a few extra friends — maybe even you.

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News outlets, long resistant to government help, take loans

NEW YORK (AP) — The idea of taking government money was once anathema to news organizations that guarded their independence, …

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Review: 'Book of Longings' has an ambitious, lasting power

“The Book of Longings,” by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking)

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Wainwright brings his 'Robe Recitals' to fans on lockdown

Despite canceled tour dates and a delayed album release, Rufus Wainwright is still working hard in lockdown.

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Stuntmen are increasingly Hollywood's go-to action directors

Some of today's top action directors were first doubles for Brad Pitt, Neo and Wolverine.

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Apple Books Top 10

Apple Books US Bestseller List - 04/19/20 - Paid Books

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A teeming, violent pre-pandemic world in 'Extraction'

NEW YORK (AP) — The big-budget action thriller “Extraction” belongs, in many ways, to another world.

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Betsy Wyeth, widow and muse of Andrew Wyeth, dies at 98

CHADDS FORD, Pa. (AP) — Betsy James Wyeth, the widow, business manager and muse of painter Andrew Wyeth, died Tuesday …

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Mantel, Evaristo among finalists for fiction's Women's Prize

LONDON (AP) — Hilary Mantel’s Tudor blockbuster “The Mirror and the Light” and Bernardine Evaristo’s tapestry of black women’s stories, …

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Review: Hemsworth finds a worthy action pic in 'Extraction'

Tyler Rake sounds like a Mad-Libs action hero name. When you add to the mix that this character actually, literally …

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