SAG Awards: See who’s nominated
Take a look at the list of nominees and let us know who you think will win. Motion Picture Nominees Outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture “Birdman”“Boyhood”“The…
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‘Birdman,’ ‘Boyhood’ lead Independent Spirit nominations
The other nominees for best feature are “Boyhood,” “Love Is Strange,” “Selma” and “Whiplash.” –
‘Downton Abbey’ returns: 7 things we learned
But the heat cranked up in other ways now that some of the characters are loosening their collars in the liberating year of 1924. After the depression associated with season…
‘Gone Girl’ raises question: Which is better, the book or the movie?
‘Unfilmable’ movies? No such thing, says Hollywood –
Becoming MLK.: ‘Selma’ star David Oyelowo on his incredible transformation
But it was a long road for the British actor who was faced with everything from being little known beyond small parts in films like “The Last King of Scotland”…
Rape allegations vex Bill Cosby’s second Canadian show
The comment came during an otherwise lighthearted moment in his standup show Thursday night in London, Ontario, as a woman near the front row got up to go get a…
‘Foxcatcher’: The crazy du Pont next door
He let my swim team train during the winter in his Olympic-sized indoor pool. If you had an AAU ranking, you were invited to wear blue and gold T-shirts and…
Prince Andrew denies tie to sex ring
A royal family spokesman in London labeled the accusation against Prince Andrew “categorically untrue.” The woman made the allegation in a civil motion filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in…
Opry star Little Jimmy Dickens dies at 94
“It is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye to my hero and friend today. I loved you Jimmy,” Brad Paisley wrote on Twitter. It is with a heavy…
Man survives brawl that left a knife stuck in his head for hours
Motorcycle taxi driver Juacelo Nunes de Oliveira was at a party in a bar in the city of Agua Branca, in northeastern Piaui state, last Sunday when he got into…
Cleveland transfers Tamir Rice investigation to Cuyahoga County
The lawyers for the youth’s family said they they are “cautiously optimistic” about the change. “The Rice family hopes that this investigation yields information about why Cleveland Police failed to…
Flemish-style portraits question race, equality
Helfman’s subjects in the “Historical Correction” series wear the same aloof expressions of 17th-century noblemen and women in portraits commissioned from artists like Frans Hals. Light plays across their faces,…
It’s not the 2015 of ‘Back to the Future II’
The Internet has reminded us of the very specific vision “Back to the Future II” had for October 21, 2015. Flying cars zipping through the air, auto-drying clothes that fit…
We were sleeping when I shot my wife, Georgia police chief says on 911 tape
“Who shot her?” the 911 operator asked William McCollom, the police chief in Peachtree City, Georgia. “Me,” McCollom replied. “How did you shoot her?” “The gun was in the bed,…
Madonna creates social media firestorm with altered Mandela, MLK images
In the cover art, Madonna’s head is wrapped in black cord. Real Rebels think for themselves! Real Rebels respect ART! Real Rebels are Rebels in their ❤️#rebelheart pic.twitter.com/ZUHpNtlJkq No one…
Donna Douglas, Elly May on ‘Beverly Hillbillies,’ dead at 81
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, TV station WAFB, a CNN affiliate, reported that Douglas died Friday morning. Douglas lived in Zachary, Louisiana. Her assistant, Jeffrey Dalrymple, confirmed her passing to CNN. Douglas…
Nasty lawsuit inspires #ShadesofRevlon hashtag
Meyers says in the suit that the Italian-born Delpani expressed disdain for such groups as Jews, blacks and Americans as a whole. According to the suit, Delpani said he could…
Turn signal lever stuck in Illinois man’s arm for 51 years
He was driving his tan Thunderbird to work one morning in July 1963 when he crashed, an accident so bad that the local radio station reported it as a fatality,…