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December 13, 2019
Clint Eastwood slammed over 'sex for stories' portrayal
LOS ANGELES — Oscar-winning director Clint Eastwood was at the center of a firestorm on Thursday over his latest movie depicting a reporter trading sex for stories — prompting legal threats over the "shocking" and "untrue" portrayal from her real-life newspaper."Richard Jewell" dramatizes the story of the innocent man who found himself targeted in a devastating media frenzy following a deadly blast at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.Jewell was initially hailed ...
December 13, 2019
Star Wars fans camp outside LA theater week before film opens
LOS ANGELES — Obsessed Star Wars fans with sleeping bags and a portable movie projector have started camping outside Hollywood's Chinese Theatre, more than a week before the blockbuster begins playing.Roughly 20 sci-fi lovers were in place Thursday, seven days before doors swing open for the first preview screening of the much-hyped, saga-concluding "The Rise of Skywalker."Organizers expect that number to swell to 150 in the coming days, with fans ...
December 13, 2019
John Lennon's round glasses sell for nearly $200,000
LONDON — A pair of John Lennon's sunglasses The Beatles legend once left behind in the back seat of a car sold on Friday for nearly $200,000 at an auction in London.Billed as one of the most famous specs in rock-and-roll, the round, green-tinted lenses and their golden frame belonged to Alan Herring, the chauffeur for the Liverpool quartet's drummer Ringo Starr and band mate George Harrison."In the summer of ...
December 13, 2019
French theater director quits after rape claim
PARIS —The director of a French theater has resigned the day after his staff went on strike urging him to quit over the fallout from a rape allegation.Jean-Pierre Baro, the first major theater figure to be hit by the #MeToo movement in France, denied assaulting a colleague in 2011 and police dropped the case for lack of proof.Baro, one of the few black men at the head of a French ...
December 13, 2019
Leonardo hoodie yours for $640 as Louvre cashes in street cred
PARIS — As an artist, architect and engineer, Virgil Abloh is fashion's renaissance man.Now the hyperactive US designer is measuring himself up against the greatest polymath of all with a collection of clothes inspired by Leonardo da Vinci.The T-shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies adorned with some of Leonardo's greatest works are a part of an official hook up with the Louvre museum in Paris, which is staging a blockbuster show to ...
December 12, 2019
World's oldest artwork uncovered in Indonesian cave: Study
JAKARTA — An Indonesian cave painting that depicts a prehistoric hunting scene could be the world's oldest figurative artwork dating back nearly 44,000 years, a discovery that points to an advanced artistic culture, according to new research.Spotted two years ago on the island of Sulawesi, the 4.5 meter (13 foot) wide painting features wild animals being chased by half-human hunters wielding what appear to be spears and ropes, said the ...
December 12, 2019
Weinstein agrees $25m settlement with accusers: Lawyer
NEW YORK — Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has reached a $25 million settlement with dozens of his alleged sexual misconduct victims, one of the women's lawyers said on Wednesday.The cash will be shared among more than 30 actresses and former employees who have sued the 67-year-old producer for offenses ranging from sexual harassment to rape.Aaron Filler, an attorney for "Boardwalk Empire" actress Paz de la Huerta, said he expected ...
December 11, 2019
A$AP Rocky back in Sweden 4 months after assault conviction
STOCKHOLM — New York rapper A$AP Rocky was back in Sweden on Wednesday for a concert, four months after receiving a suspended sentence over a Stockholm street fight.The gig alongside Swedish rap artists Jireel, Z.E and Dree Low is set for Stockholm's Ericsson Globe, a golf ball-shaped arena that is the world's largest spherical building.A$AP Rocky's booking agency Live Nation said part of the concert's proceeds would go to charity.The ...
December 10, 2019
Juice WRLD death sends shudder through 'SoundCloud rap' world
NEW YORK — The shock death of artist Juice WRLD has renewed mainstream focus on the "SoundCloud rappers," a hip hop subgenre whose angsty, jagged sound has taken the internet — and the charts — by storm.The unpolished movement takes its name from the Berlin-headquartered platform where its artists launched to fame, a streaming site started in 2007 that lends itself to discovery without the traditional gatekeepers.But once seen as ...
December 10, 2019
Bono: 'No compromise' on human rights in the Philippines
MANILA — U2 frontman Bono said Tuesday there must be no compromise on human rights, in a rebuke of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ahead of the Irish rockers' first Manila concert.The Philippine leader has waged a deadly war on drugs that has claimed thousands of lives.Overwhelmingly backed by Filipinos but condemned by critics who say it is a war crime, the killings by police as well as unknown suspects are ...
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