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Taylor Swift steals the show at an Asian summit as Singapore defends exclusive Eras Tour stop

MELBOURNE, Australia — MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Taylor Swift stole the show at an Asian summit Tuesday when Singapore’s leader defended his tiny country’s lucrative concert deal that could cause bad blood with neighboring nations. Singapore is a key member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, a 10-nation bloc known as ASEAN. Its three-day […]

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Prime Video Staff Face Layoffs In Europe As Job Consultations Begin

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video is today beginning job consultations with staff in Europe, we hear. It’s understood a figure of less than 5% of staff face layoffs through the cuts, which were triggered earlier this year when VP of Prime Video in EMEA Barry Furlong unveiled a restructure that impacts Europe, MENA and Africa. The consultations are understood

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Like Banksy, France’s mystery ‘Invader’ marks cities with art. He could surprise the Paris Olympics

PARIS — For the Paris Olympics, it could almost be a new sport: Score points by hunting down mosaics that a mystery artist who calls himself “Invader” has cemented to walls across France’s capital, the world and even had carried aloft to the International Space Station. Vincent Giraud, one of the artist’s Parisian fans, is

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Chris Evans Defends Superhero Movies Amid Fatigue Debate: “I Think They Deserve A Little More Credit”

Captain America is coming to Marvel‘s defense as actor Chris Evans is weighing in on the superhero movie fatigue debate and noting that comic book films deserve much more credit. During an appearance at the Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle this past weekend, Evans said movies based on comic books “don’t always get the

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‘The Mindy Project’ actor Ike Barinholtz advances to ‘Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions’ semifinals

Ike Barinholtz is a “Jeopardy!” winner and advancing to the semifinals. “The Mindy Project” actor and comedian had previously competed and won as a contestant on “Celebrity Jeopardy!” Most recently, Barinholtz competed on “Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions,” which aired on March 4 — and once again came out on top. Barinholtz went up against scenic artist

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Ammo supplier says he provided no live rounds in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

SANTA FE, N.M. — An ammunition supplier testified at trial Monday that he only provided inert dummy rounds to the Western film “Rust” where actor Alex Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer in 2021, though he also was handling live rounds from another production at that time. Albuquerque-based movie firearms and ammunition supplier Seth Kenney took

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In “Hometown Prison,” Richard Linklater Looks at Life on Both Sides of the Wall

With little fanfare, a complex and far-reaching personal documentary by Richard Linklater, “Hometown Prison,” dropped last week on the streaming service Max. It’s one of a trio of excellent films made under the rubric “God Save Texas,” based on the book by Lawrence Wright, of this publication—all of which consider the state’s history and politics

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‘NCIS: Origins’ prequel announces star who will play a young Leroy Jethro Gibbs

“NCIS: Origins” has cast its Gibbs. Austin Stowell will play the younger version of Mark Harmon’s signature “NCIS” character, Leroy Jethro Gibbs, in the drama’s upcoming CBS prequel. The series, which will be narrated by Harmon, will be set in 1991 and will follow Gibbs as he starts his career as a new special agent

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Mainstay Entertainment And Paradigm Sign Tisha Campbell

Mainstay Entertainment and Paradigm have signed Tisha Campbell for representation in all areas. Campbell is currently starring opposite Neil Patrick Harris in the romantic-comedy series Uncoupled. Created by Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman, the hilarious program will premiere on Showtime later this year for its second season. Prior to Uncoupled, Tisha starred in the long-running

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