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From Venice, a plea to reopen movie theaters shut by virus

VENICE (AP) — Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has joined a chorus of voices at the Venice Film Festival urging the reopening of movie theaters and a return to cinema normality after coronavirus lockdowns, saying films are meant to be seen on the big screen, not at home.

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'The Disciple' returns India to Venice film fest competition

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A film about a classical musician’s struggle to balance his career dreams and life in …

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Elizabeth Debicki rises to the challenge in ‘Tenet’

It was Christopher Nolan’s producer and wife, Emma Thomas, who suggested he watch Steve McQueen’s “Widows” and take a look …

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At 70, Billy Ocean returns with an album to 'lift you up'

NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Ocean is angry. But you won't hear it in his music.

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Buscabulla offers electro-Caribbean music for the pandemic

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Buscabulla, a Puerto Rican duo playing electro-Caribbean music, is promoting a “hymn of belonging” to lift …

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Review: Dirk Powell shines exploring Cajun and Celtic roots

Dirk Powell, “When I Wait for You" (Compass)

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Audiobook compiles '60 Minutes' interviews with Barack Obama

NEW YORK (AP) — More than a dozen “60 Minutes” interviews with former President Barack Obama, beginning when he was …

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'Whip/Nae Nae' rapper charged in attempted hatchet attack

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Silento, the rapper known for “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," was charged Thursday with trying to hit …

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21-year-old young adult author gets 7-figure book deal

NEW YORK (AP) — A 21-year-old author has agreed to a seven-figure deal for a pair of young adult novels.

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'BLM' and 'Defund the Police' tagged on Memphis landmarks

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Messages of Black Lives Matter and “Defund the Police” were spray painted on several tourist attractions …

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COVID-19 death tied to Sturgis Rally reported in Minnesota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A Minnesota man who attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota last month has …

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Singer Blanco Brown undergoes surgery after car accident

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — “The Git Up” singer Blanco Brown is in intensive care after suffering significant injuries in a …

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Judge bars Kanye West from appearing on Arizona’s ballot

A judge has barred Kanye West from appearing on the Nov. 3 ballot in Arizona, concluding that a voter who …

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Venice opens 'miraculous' film festival, but veterans lament

VENICE (AP) — The beachfront terrace at the Excelsior Hotel, usually hopping with movie industry VIPs and minor celebrities, is …

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Prince Harry and Meghan sign production deal with Netflix

NEW YORK (AP) — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have a new home: Netflix.

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