Entertainment

Morris Dickstein, influential critic-historian, dead at 81

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NEW YORK — Morris Dickstein, an influential educator, critic and cultural historian who wrote often about the intersection between art and society, has died...

CBS Sports acquires rights to Italy’s Serie A for 3 seasons

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NEW YORK — CBS Sports has acquired the U.S. rights to Italy's Serie A. ...

Weaned on Hollywood endings, Americans now face a messy one

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There will come a day — maybe even a day in the next few months — when Americans wake up, emerge from their homes,...

Hamilton: F1 can’t ignore race hosts’ human rights issues

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Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton on Thursday urged the global racing series to not ignore human rights violations in the countries where it stages...

New ‘Lord of the Rings’ edition to include Tolkien artwork

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NEW YORK — An upcoming edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy will include paintings, drawings and other illustrations by the...

‘Arrested Development’ actor Jessica Walter dies at 80

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LOS ANGELES — Jessica Walter, who played a scheming matriarch in TV’s “Arrested Development,” has died. She was 80. ...

Poet Amanda Gorman revisits inaugural triumph with Oprah

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LOS ANGELES — Amanda Gorman revisits her inauguration day poetry reading that wowed observers, among them Oprah Winfrey, in the Apple TV+ series “The...

Dozens of playwrights, actors join ‘Period Piece’ monologues

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Mandy Moore, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Beth Leavel, Jessica Hecht and dozens of other actors are teaming up to talk about something rarely mentioned on...

Russia wants Tchaikovsky music for anthem at Tokyo Olympics

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MOSCOW — Russia wants to use music by 19th-century composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky as its replacement anthem for the Tokyo Olympics, the president of the...

Former composer, wife invite viewers to ‘Stump the Maestro’

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AVENTURA, Fla. — Name a show tune, jazz standard or movie score, and chances are 91-year-old Peter Fuchs can not only hum it, but...