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Kodak Black reportedly among 4 shot outside Super Bowl party

LOS ANGELES – Four people were shot and wounded early Saturday after a fight broke out outside a Los Angeles restaurant hosting a party that followed a Justin Bieber concert, police said. Th...

DATE: Feb 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Snoop Dogg takes over Death Row Records brand as owner

LOS ANGELES – Snoop Dogg has taken over a popular record label that launched his stellar career. The rapper-mogul acquired Death Row Records’ brand from MNRK Music Group, which is controlle...

DATE: Feb 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘2001,’ ‘Blade Runner’ effects pioneer Douglas Trumbull dies

Douglas Trumbull, a visual effects master who showed movie audiences indelible images of the future and of space in films like “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” a...

DATE: Feb 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock superstar, dies at 74

NEW YORK – Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise By the Dashboard Light,” “Tw...

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Louie Anderson, comic, Emmy winner for 'Baskets,' dies at 68

LOS ANGELES – Louie Anderson, whose four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Frid...

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Pioneering fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies at 73

NEW YORK – André Leon Talley, a towering figure who made fashion history as a rare Black editor in an overwhelmingly white industry, has died. He was 73. The death Tuesday of Talley, the inf...

DATE: Jan 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Ronnie Spector, ’60s icon who sang ‘Be My Baby,’ dies at 78

NEW YORK – Ronnie Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock ’n’ roll siren who sang such 1960s hits as “Be My Baby,” “Baby I Love You” and “Walking in the Rain” as the leader of the girl group T...

DATE: Jan 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Music

Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies

NEW YORK – Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Awar...

DATE: Jan 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Peter Bogdanovich, director of ‘Paper Moon,’ dead at 82

Peter Bogdanovich, the ascot-wearing cinephile and director of 1970s black-and-white classics like “The Last Picture Show” and “Paper Moon,” has died. He was 82. Bogdanovich died early Thur...

DATE: Jan 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99

LOS ANGELES – Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, whether as a man-crazy TV hostess on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” or the l...

DATE: Dec 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

UTFO’s Kangol Kid dies after battle with cancer at 55

Kangol Kid, a member of the legendary hip-hop group UTFO, has died after a battle with colon cancer. He was 55. The family of Kangol Kid – whose real name is Shaun Shiller Fequiere – said in...

DATE: Dec 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Music

ABC’s Stephanopoulos to interview Baldwin about set shooting

NEW YORK – George Stephanopoulos of ABC News will conduct an hourlong interview with Alec Baldwin to air Thursday about the shooting on the set of the movie “Rust.” Baldwin fired a prop gun ...

DATE: Dec 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment