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In his own words: Robert Redford on independence, integrity and his enduring roles
As the world reflects on Robert Redford’s death, his own words illuminate the essence of his career. He was an Oscar-winning actor, director and founder of the Sundance Film Festival who championed truth, independence and new voices.…
Suspect arrested in Atlanta auto break-in and theft of Beyoncé’s unreleased music, police say
ATLANTA (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in a July auto break-in that a dancer and a choreographer touring with Beyoncé′ said resulted in the theft of the singer’s unreleased music, Atlanta police said Tuesday
Police identified the…
Robert Redford embodied an American ideal, and often lived the part, too
Born during the Great Depression with sun-kissed California looks, Robert Redford never failed to epitomize something quintessential and hopeful about the American character. Redford left a movie trail etched into land. The actor who died…
11 of Robert Redford’s most memorable performances and where to watch them
Robert Redford's career spans generations, making every film notable. He's iconic both in front of and behind the camera. Some of his memorable performances include “Barefoot in the Park” with Jane Fonda, where they play a mismatched…
Fonda, DiCaprio, Streisand and more mourn the death of Robert Redford
Hollywood figures and fans of movies mourned the death of Robert Redford, expressing affection and admiration for the Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema. Actor Coleman Domingo says Redford had an…
John Lithgow to return to Broadway in a Roald Dahl play that’s not for kids
NEW YORK (AP) — John Lithgow is returning to Broadway in a play that might change the way we read bedtime stories to our kids.
The two-time Tony Award-winner will star as Roald Dahl in “Giant,” which explores accusations of antisemitism…
Robert Redford, Oscar-winning director, actor and indie patriarch, dies at 89
Robert Redford has died at 89. The Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema died in Utah on Tuesday. His publicist didn't immediately provide a cause of death. After…
Today in History: September 16, Cherokee Strip Land Run
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2025. There are 106 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Sept. 16, 1893, the largest land run in U.S. history occurred as more than 100,000 white settlers rushed to claim overmore than 6…
Couldn’t make it to see Bad Bunny in Puerto Rico? He’s livestreaming his last concert
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bad Bunny's residency in Puerto Rico has boosted the island's economy and stoked conversations about its identity and struggles. Now, fans from around the world will have a chance to tune in.
The Puerto Rican singer's…
Emmy Awards ratings up 8% with CBS audience of 7.4 million
The Emmy Awards have seen a ratings boost as the television industry aims to recover from recent disruptions. About 7.4 million viewers watched the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on CBS, hosted by Nate Bargatze. This marks the most-watched…
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 21-27
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 21-27:
Sept. 21: Author-comedian Fannie Flagg is 84. TV and film producer Jerry Bruckheimer is 82. Guitarist Don Felder (The Eagles) is 78. Author Stephen King is 78. Actor Bill Murray is 75.…
Today in History: September 15, Birmingham church bombing
Today is Monday, Sept. 15, the 258th day of 2025. There are 107 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Sept. 15, 1963, four Black girls were killed when a bomb went off during Sunday services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in…
Emmy Awards highlights: Tramell Tillman, Colbert wins and a teen who stepped out of his comfort zone
The Emmy Awards weren’t all about Seth Rogen walking up the aisle in his burnt brown tux to collect yet another award. It just sometimes seemed that way. But behind the undeniable march of “The Studio” were some other pieces of Emmy…
Tramell Tillman makes Emmys history with his ‘Severance’ win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tramell Tillman is the first Black man to win an Emmy for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series for his role in “Severance.”
Tillman spoke backstage Sunday about the “beautiful work” that scores of Black actors…
What to Stream: Cardi B, a movie about Bumble, ‘Morning Show’ and a look at Lilith Fair
Cardi B releasing her long-awaited sophomore LP, “Am I the Drama?,” and Lily James playing the founder of the popular dating app Bumble in the new biographical drama “Swiped” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to…
Emmys host Nate Bargatze pokes fun at the TV industry and fails with gag to keep speeches short
Nate Bargatze hosted this year's Emmy Awards and brought his comedic style to the ceremony. He kicked off Sunday's show with jokes about the TV industry, including a sketch with "Saturday Night Live" stars. Bargatze, known for his…
Brazilian musician Hermeto Pascoal, known as ‘The Mad Genius,’ dies at 89
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hermeto Pascoal, an eccentric and prolific Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, composer and arranger known affectionately as “The Sorcerer of Sounds” and “The Mad Genius,” has died. He was 89.
“With serenity and love, we…
Bobby Hart, co-wrote ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ and other hits for the Monkees, dead at…
Bobby Hart, who co-wrote some of the Monkees' biggest hits, has died. He was 86. Along with Tommy Bryce, he was a key part of the Monkees' multimedia empire. Boyce and Hart wrote hundreds of songs and were a top team in the mid-1960s,…
A Lebanese dancer defies extremist threats and social norms with his sold-out performances
BEIRUT (AP) — Alexandre Paulikevitch put on his white dress and wig and danced his way to center stage, knowing that the extremist groups who had threatened him before his controversial recital might be waiting for him outside the theater.…
Jane Austen fans honor 250 years since her birth with grand costumed balls and dancing
Fans of Jane Austen are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the beloved author's birth with costumed balls and themed events. This weekend, thousands of Austen devotees from all over the world are descending on Bath, England, for a 10-day…
Music Review: Spinal Tap almost goes to 11 on ‘The End Continues’ soundtrack
The ostensibly fictitious hard-rock band Spinal Tap has been together, off and on, slightly longer than Katy Perry has been alive, and as of Friday, has released four studio albums and two feature films. Their latest album, “The End…
Music Review: Ed Sheeran returns to his roots on ‘Play,’ a cross-cultural playground
NEW YORK (AP) — Ed Sheeran has long sought to bring people together with his music, whether it be his emotionally resonant acoustic ballads or unproblematic, danceable pop hits. “Play,” his eighth studio album out Friday, stays in that…
Hitmaker Bert Berns is posthumously included in Songwriters Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) — Songwriter and producer Bert Berns, who had a hand in some of the biggest hits of the 1960s, including co-writing “Twist and Shout” for the Isley Brothers and the plaintive “Piece of My Heart” sung by Janis Joplin, has been…
A new Whitney Houston duet? How Calum Scott made ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’ with the…
NEW YORK (AP) — It sounds impossible, but that's the magic of it. On Thursday, a new Whitney Houston song arrives 13 years after her death.
English singer Calum Scott is responsible. The single is a duet between Scott and Houston, a…