The Associated Press LOS ANGELES–A guitar from Prince’s prime and some legendary Beatles lyrics sketched out by Paul McCartney are among the items going up for auction at a major music artifacts sale. Julien’s Auctions announced Monday that the auction taking place June 19 and 20 in Beverly Hills and […]
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The Associated PressRyan Pearson LOS ANGELES–The legal drama “All Rise” has become the first U.S. scripted television series to adapt the the pandemic by producing an episode remotely, enlisting its stars to work from home on their own makeup, set design and lighting. The season finale, airing Monday night on […]
The Associated PressJohn Carucci NEW YORK — The coronavirus pandemic almost upended a new podcast about the hit TV series “The Sopranos” before it even started. But hosts and series actors Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa said fans pleaded with them to find a way to do it. They did […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO — The recently postponed Canadian Film Fest has found a new home on Super Channel. Organizers say nine feature films and 27 shorts that were slated to screen at the annual festival will air now air exclusively on the TV station Super Channel Fuse starting May […]
The Associated PressMesfin Fekadu NEW YORK–Andrea Bocelli will sing at the Duomo of Milan on Easter Sunday sending a message of love and hope to the world during the coronavirus pandemic, but the Italian tenor says it’s not a concert. Instead, he calls it a “prayer.” “I received this invitation […]
The Associated PressMarina Villeneuve And Lori Hinnant New York City’s death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed the number of those killed at the World Trade Center on 9-11, health officials said Tuesday. In Britain, Prime Minister Boris Johnson was in intensive care with the virus. At least 3,202 people have […]
The Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky.–A Kentucky town launched a neighbourhood “safari” for children during the coronavirus pandemic by displaying stuffed animals in the windows of their homes. The “Cumberland Hill Zoo Walk” was kicked off Sunday morning in Lexington after 60 houses in the community signed up, WKYT-TV reported. “I […]
The Canadian PressDavid Friend TORONTO–Hang tight, the winners of the cancelled Juno Awards will still be announced, but it won’t be any time soon. Organizers behind the annual celebration of Canadian music say they’ve decided to hit pause on revealing who picked up this year’s trophies as the country deals […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–The National Arts Centre and Facebook Canada have partnered to support online performances by Canadian artists, including Jim Cuddy and Serena Ryder, during the COVID-19 crisis. The Facebook-National Arts Centre Fund for Performing Artists will provide a total of $100,000 toward online performance between now and March […]
The Associated PressDavid Bauder NEW YORK–Working at home on Wednesday was a little more involved than a laptop and cellphone for “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie. Feeling too sick to come to NBC’s Manhattan headquarters yet well enough to work, she had a makeshift studio set up in the basement […]
The Associated PressWill Weissert And Alexandra Jaffe WASHINGTON — The Democratic presidential primary is consumed with uncertainty after leaders in Ohio called off Tuesday’s election just hours before polls were set to open, citing the need to combat the new coronavirus. Officials in Florida, Arizona and Illinois said they would […]
The Associated PressBill BarrowAnd Randall Chase WILMINGTON, Del.–Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden is to deliver an address on the coronavirus on Thursday, less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump spoke to the nation from the Oval Office about a public health crisis he’d previously downplayed. Biden aides pitch the […]
