Man who shot Lady Gaga's dog walker gets 21 years in prison
The man who shot and wounded Lady Gaga’s dog walker while stealing her French bulldogs last year took a plea deal and was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Monday, officials said. The Lady Gaga connection was a coincidence, authorities have said. The motive was the value of the French bulldogs, a breed that can run into the thousands of dollars, and detectives do not believe the thieves knew the dogs belonged to the musician.
news.yahoo.comSuspect in L.A. shooting of Lady Gaga's dog-walker still at large after being accidentally released from jail
James Howard Jackson, who was charged with attempted murder for his involvement in the dog-napping in February 2021, was mistakenly released from jail in April on a "clerical error."
cbsnews.comNew this week: 'Only Murders in the Building,' 'More Power'
This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Imagine Dragons, the reuniting of “Home Improvement” sitcom buddies Tim Allen and Richard Karn for “More Power” and the return of Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez as unlikely crime-solving New York City neighbors in Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building.”.
Mariah Carey, Neptunes, Lennox in Songwriters Hall of Fame
After a glittering career stuffed with No. 1 hits — not to mention a two-year pandemic delay — Mariah Carey was finally inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday, but not before challenging her new fellow members to do better by women.
Lady Gaga Is Being Praised For Getting On The Literal Floor To Make Sure SZA’s Dress Looked Perfect When She Beat Her At The Grammys A Week After Her Sweet Oscars Display With Liza Minnelli
Gaga also paid an emotional tribute to Tony Bennett at the ceremony as she was forced to perform their duet without him due to his “continuing struggle with Alzheimer’s.”View Entire Post ›
news.yahoo.comJon Batiste tops Grammys; Silk Sonic soars, Rodrigo crowned
Jon Batiste won album of the year honors for “We Are” at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, giving him five trophies on a night that saw the ’70s funk of Silk Sonic take record of the year and song of the year and newcomer Olivia Rodrigo take three awards.
Florida senator fights back over nude images stolen from her
Fla. state Sen. Lauren Book is battling against someone threatening to reveal nude photos that were stolen from her. Book is seeking a new law that would make it a felony to steal sexually explicit photos from a person's digital devices.
news.yahoo.comNavy admiral rates eight navy warship battles in movies
Retired US Navy Adm. James Foggo III rates 8 warship scenes in movies and television for realism, such as "Battleship." Adm. Foggo discusses the accuracy of warship scenes in "Godzilla vs. Kong" (2021), "Battleship" (2012) starring Rihanna, and "Under Siege" (1992) with Steven Seagal. He also comments on the weapons and artillery in "Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997) starring Pierce Brosnan, "Dunkirk" (2017), and "Greyhound" (2020) with Tom Hanks. Foggo analyzes Navy protocols highlighted in "The Last Ship" (2015) and "Tora! Tora! Tora!" (1970) Admiral Foggo served for over 35 years in the Navy and is currently the Dean for the Center of Maritime Strategy at the Navy League of the United States.
news.yahoo.comVideos comparing Lady Gaga's accent in 'House of Gucci' to the real-life Patrizia Reggiani surfaced after a dialect coach said the singer sounds more Russian than Italian
Gaga plays Patrizia Reggiani, who was convicted of arranging the 1995 murder of her husband, the ex-Gucci head Maurizio Gucci, in the upcoming drama.
news.yahoo.comHow dialect coaches put the accent on performances
Dialect coaches teach actors to sound more like the characters they're playing, accentuating the performances of such stars as Kate Winslet in "Mare of Easttown," and Rachel McAdams in "Eurovision Song Contest." Correspondent Martha Teichner talks with some of today's leading coaches for films and TV about how accents and dialects help tell a story.
news.yahoo.com"Mayberry" comes to life
Andy Griffith was born and raised in Mount Airy, North Carolina, a community that was the inspiration for Mayberry in the classic comedy "The Andy Griffith Show" and its spinoff, "Mayberry, R.F.D." Now, Mount Airy has reinvented itself as a destination for fans who come by the hundreds of thousands each year. Senior contributing correspondent Ted Koppel visits Mount Airy to find out what attracts so many nostalgic for a show created more than 50 years ago.
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