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Select list of nominees for 2025 Tony Awards

Select list of nominees for 2025 Tony Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Tony Award nominations have been announced, and the five shows competing for best musical are “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Dead Outlaw,” “Death Becomes Her,” “Maybe Happy Ending” and “Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical.
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Movie Review: Thriller ‘The Surfer’ brings Nicolas Cage to a boil

Movie Review: Thriller ‘The Surfer’ brings Nicolas Cage to a boil

For a long, sun-addled stretch, Lorcan Finnegan’s beach-set “The Surfer” simmers as a deliciously punishing nightmare, driving Nicolas Cage into his most natural state: a boil.
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UK counterterror police say they will investigate comments by Irish rap group Kneecap

UK counterterror police say they will investigate comments by Irish rap group Kneecap

LONDON (AP) — British counterterrorism detectives will investigate comments by Irish hip-hop group Kneecap, which has been criticized by U.K. politicians over statements about the Middle East and British politics, police said Thursday.
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Border Insecurity: Canadian musicians face volatile tour life under Trump

Border Insecurity: Canadian musicians face volatile tour life under Trump

TORONTO — Canadian country singer Robert Adam recorded their new album in Nashville, but under the political tumult of U.S. President Donald Trump, the musician doesn’t plan to travel stateside to promote it.
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Martin Scorsese and Pope Francis teamed to produce a documentary called 'Aldeas - A New Story'

Martin Scorsese and Pope Francis teamed to produce a documentary called 'Aldeas - A New Story'

NEW YORK (AP) — Martin Scorsese is a producing a documentary made with Pope Francis that will chronicle the late pontiff's work with cinema in the global educational movement he founded before his death.
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King Charles III says his cancer journey brought the best of humanity into focus

King Charles III says his cancer journey brought the best of humanity into focus

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III described Wednesday how a cancer diagnosis can be a “daunting and at times frightening" experience for sufferers and their loved ones as he hosted an event to laud the “extraordinary work” of cancer charities.
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'The unthinkable was happening,' Weinstein accuser says of alleged 2006 sex assault

'The unthinkable was happening,' Weinstein accuser says of alleged 2006 sex assault

NEW YORK (AP) — Five years after she first told her story to a jury, one of Harvey Weinstein 's accusers testified anew Wednesday that he held her down on a bed and forced oral sex on her after she told him: “No, no — it’s not going to happen.
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CBC, APTN quietly cancel planned comedy about Indigenous rap duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids

CBC, APTN quietly cancel planned comedy about Indigenous rap duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids

Indigenous hip-hop duo the Snotty Nose Rez Kids say they don't know why CBC and APTN have quietly cancelled plans for a comedy series about their rise to fame.
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A look at dandyism, the Black fashion style powering the Met Gala

A look at dandyism, the Black fashion style powering the Met Gala

NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion icons like Dapper Dan, Janelle Monáe and the late André Leon Talley are known for their distinctive approaches to sartorial style — bold splashes of color, luxurious fabrics, playful construction, capes — but fashion savants a
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Late photographers. Surly photographers. Here's how to make sure wedding memories are made

Late photographers. Surly photographers. Here's how to make sure wedding memories are made

NEW YORK (AP) — Like all brides, Elana Goldin had high hopes for her wedding photos and video. “I loved their images,” she said of the company picked by her dad and future mother-in-law. “They were award-winning. They were in a ton of magazines.
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