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Movie Review: In the family drama ‘Gentle Monster,’ the evil is coming from inside the house
"Gentle Monster" lets you fall a little bit in love with Lucy, Philip and their young son Johnny, before blowing everything up. This is a film about moral and societal evils and the webs we might spin to give a loved one the benefit of the doubt. Filmmaker Marie Kreutzer is not interested in letting the audience off the hook with a villain that looks like a villain.
Petition seeks Meghan Markle’s removal from ‘Junior MasterChef Australia’
A petition is calling for Meghan Markle's removal from the "Junior MasterChef Australia" competition show after she was announced as a special guest.
Ken Burns wins a $250,000 prize for bringing American history to life
Documentary maker Ken Burns has won a $250,000 prize for his "significant contributions to promoting knowledge and understanding of American history."
Russell Brand takes the stand in London rape trial
Actor and YouTube personality Russell Brand took the stand Wednesday in London during his trial, in which he faces seven charges, including for sexual assault.
British country music duo The Shires announce extended hiatus
British country music duo The Shires announced they are taking an extended hiatus after 13 years together and six albums.
Quentin Tarantino vows to never share any of his fortune with mother
Quentin Tarantino apparently can hold a grudge -- even against his mom.
How the Champagne harvest could impact your New Year’s Eve
With this year's Champagne harvest at nearly half of last year's size, will there be a Champagne shortage for New Year's Eve? There are toasting alternatives for holiday celebrations, but Champagne is a classic for discerning party hosts.
California appeals court upholds actor Danny Masterson’s rape convictions
A California appeals court on Tuesday upheld actor Danny Masterson's convictions and long prison sentence for raping two women at his home in 2003.
King Charles III arrives in Bahamas for official Caribbean trip as slavery reparation demands grow
King Charles III arrived in the Bahamas on Tuesday as part of a nine-day trip to the Caribbean, where he faces calls for an apology and slavery reparations.
Danny Masterson’s 30-year sentence upheld after judges deny appeal of his rape conviction
Actor Danny Masterson, who was found guilty on charges of rape in 2023, has been denied an appeal of his conviction, upholding his 30-year prison sentence.
Netherlands backs out of Eurovision, citing ‘sensitivities’ over Israel’s inclusion
The Netherlands has pulled out of next year's edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, reversing course on a decision this year to stay in it.
Joy Behar returns to ‘The View’ after backstage injury
"The View" panelist Joy Behar returned to the show on Tuesday after nearly a month away following a fall backstage that resulted in a dislocated shoulder.
Sacha Baron Cohen says Trump has ‘elements of brilliance’
Mr. Cohen, known for satirical characters such as Borat and Ali G, said in podcast comments Wednesday that Mr. Trump has more depth than liberals are willing to admit.
Supermodel Heidi Klum teases first look at this years Halloween costume
Supermodel Heidi Klum has become known for her elaborate, outrageous Halloween outfits -- and this year's costume only adds to her legacy.
Susan Saint James, Emmy-winning actor of ‘McMillan & Wife’ and ‘Kate & Allie,’ dies at 80
Susan Saint James, who co-starred with Rock Hudson in the 1970s TV crime series "McMillan & Wife" and later co-starred with Jane Curtin in the sitcom "Kate & Allie" in the 1980s, has died. She was 80.
Neil Young sues Trump for $10 million for using ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ at rally
Rock veteran Neil Young is suing President Trump's fundraising committee for using his song "Rockin' in the Free World" without permission at a recent rally.
‘Nobody Wants This’ actress Tovah Feldshuh rips costar Adam Brody’s bashing of Israel
Tovah Feldshuh, one of the actors on Netflix's "Nobody Wants This," went after costar Adam Brody's comments calling the Israeli-Palestinian conflict "a genocide."
Macklemore holds first ‘Free Palestine’ show in Dublin following Robert Kraft, Ed Sheeran fallout
Rapper Macklemore began his "Free Palestine" tour in Dublin on Monday, his first since he was dropped as a tour opener for singer Ed Sheeran.
Noah Wyle, star of ‘The Pitt,’ is named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive
Actor Noah Wyle has been named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive.
So, Li claim top prizes at U.S. title tournaments
An old-timer and a first-timer were the big winners as the U.S. Championship and U.S. Women's Championship tournaments wrapped up in St. Louis last week.