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Embeth Davidtz drew on her childhood in Africa to adapt Alexandra Fuller’s memoir
In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back.Davidtz, a familiar presence in films and...
Video game performers vote on contract that could end nearly three-year-long battle over AI
LOS ANGELES – Results from a union member vote on a tentative contract between video game performers and their employers are expected Wednesday evening.If...
Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festival
With the Belly Laughs Festival, an ambitious Asian American and Pacific Islander-centered comedy festival, the food is as important as the talent line-up. Every...
Seriously Funny: Celebrating Kevin Hart’s 46th Birthday With His Most Hilarious Moments
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One of the most successful comedians of this generation turned 46 over the weekend (July 6th). Continue reading to check...
‘Hostage,’ Eli Sharabi’s memoir about life in Hamas captivity, is coming to the US
NEW YORK – A memoir by an Israeli man held in captivity for more than a year by Hamas is coming out this fall...
Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gaming
LOS ANGELES – An 11-month strike by video game performers could formally end this week if members ratify a deal that delivers pay raises,...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sentencing set for Oct. 3 after split verdict in federal sex crimes case
NEW YORK – Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced in his federal criminal case on Oct. 3, a judge said Tuesday after probation officials...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the NBA 2K26 cover athlete after MVP, title-winning season
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the cover athlete of NBA 2K26 following his MVP and title-winning season, the video game's developer announced Tuesday.Last season's scoring champ...
Big East, ESPN reunite with 6-year media rights deal
The Big East Conference and ESPN announced a six-year digital media rights deal on Tuesday.Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman said in a statement that...
‘Lord of the Rings’ director backs long shot de-extinction plan, starring New Zealand’s lost moa
WASHINGTON – Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa. His...