Entertainment

At 34, ‘Mommy Rocket’ Fraser-Pryce sprinter to beat in Tokyo

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Every time Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce steps on the track, some sort of record is in jeopardy. ...

Rockabilly performer Sanford Clark dead at 85 from COVID-19

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JOPLIN, Mo. — Rockabilly and country performer Sanford Clark, who had a Top 10 hit with “The Fool” in 1956, has died in a...

Italy state TV: Beloved entertainer Raffaella Carra’ dies

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ROME — Raffaella Carra’, for decades one of Italian television's most popular and beloved entertainers, died on Monday at age 78 after a long...

Famed British seascape by J.M.V. Turner up for auction

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LONDON — A seascape by renowned British painter J.M.V. Turner will be auctioned by Sotheby’s on Wednesday. ...

Deadly accident at Iowa amusement ride is 2nd since 2016

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Authorities are investigating the cause of a deadly accident on a popular boat ride at an Iowa amusement park —...

New this week: ‘Black Widow, Jakob Dylan and ‘Gossip Girl’

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Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. ...

`Superman,’ `Lethal Weapon’ director Richard Donner dies

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Filmmaker Richard Donner, who helped create the modern superhero blockbuster with 1978’s “Superman” and mastered the buddy comedy with the “Lethal Weapon” franchise, has...

R. Kelly’s lawyer wants trial delayed due to jail quarantine

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NEW YORK — R. Kelly’s new lawyers are asking a judge to postpone his Aug. 9 sex trafficking trial in New York City, arguing...

Dutch royals arrive in Germany for 3-day state visit

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BERLIN — King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands arrived in Germany on Monday for a three-day visit that was delayed from last...

Cannes reawakens, pins hopes on film festival’s return

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CANNES, France — Cannes is back. The lights are in position,...