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With a gay protagonist, Pixar short 'Out' makes historyThe nine-minute Pixar short “Out” features the animation studio's first LGBTQ protagonist.
Sitcom casts to do virtual reading for Asian Heritage MonthThe casts of “Fresh Off the Boat” and Canadian sitcom “Kim’s Convenience” are partnering for one night for charity.
Winfrey, Pitt part of Grammys special for essential workersThe Grammys is putting together an event featuring Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, Herbie Hancock and Harry Connick, Jr. to honor essential workers across America.
Apple Music to launch its 1st radio show in AfricaApple Music is launching its first radio show in Africa.
Czech National Museum exhibits masks made during pandemicThe National Museum in Prague has put on display the most visible symbol of the Czech Republic’s response to the coronavirus: face masks.
New 'Hunger Games' book sells more than 500,000 copies A decade after the “Hunger Games" series had apparently ended, readers were clearly ready for more.
Disney, SeaWorld announce plans for Florida parks to reopenOfficials from SeaWorld and Disney World say they hope to open their theme parks in Orlando, Florida, in June and July.
Reaction to the death of AIDS activist, writer Larry KramerReaction to the death of Larry Kramer came from Broadway to the halls of power.
Omar describes life as a fearless fighter in new memoirIn her new memoir, Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar offers her own spin on her path to prominence, starting with her childhood in Somalia.
Reruns of religious dramas comfort Indians in dire timesStaying home under lockdown as they wait for the worst of the coronavirus pandemic to pass, millions of Indians are turning to their gods.
Perry's studio moves toward reopening while industry waitsTyler Perry is looking to reopen his 330-acre Atlanta-based mega studio soon, but other studios in Georgia are anxiously waiting for Hollywood's green light to return bac...
Reporters Alcindor, Collins, Jiang get under Trump's skinReporters Yamiche Alcindor, Weijia Jiang and Kaitlan Collins have faced hostility from President Donald Trump at news conferences with stoicism.
Loughlin, Giannulli plead in college scam but await fate“Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are preparing to plead guilty to cheating the college admissions process under a d...
Recording Academy records John Prine song for charityThe Recording Academy has released a new recording of John Prine’s “Angel From Montgomery” with proceeds going to support the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund.
Muti to conduct classical music's return to Italian stage Riccardo Muti will conduct a youth orchestra in an open-air concert launching the annual Ravenna Festival next month in what organizers billed Friday as Italy’s first liv...
ABC renews 19 shows, adds David E. Kelley drama 'Big Sky' ABC is bringing back the lion’s share of its series for next season, including “black-ish,” “A Million Little Things” and “The Rookie.”.
Universal Orlando seeks to reopen theme parks in early JuneUniversal Orlando is aiming to reopen its theme parks in early June.
Kelly Clarkson, Alex Trebek among Daytime Emmy nomineesThe first season of “The Kelly Clarkson Show” received Daytime Emmy Awards nominations for best talk show and host.
Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli agree to plead guilty, serve prison time for college scamCourt papers show actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges that will include prison time in the c...
