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Superman to star in upcoming gourmet manga series
It’s Superman like you’ve never seen him before…eating Japanese food. As one of the most enduring characters in comic book history, Superman has gone through an uncountable number of exploits and adventures from the ludicrous to the tragic. There was that time he stepped into the ring with Muhammad Ali, as well… Read
Will Smith opening up with memoir in November
Will Smith is ready to open up about his life story. Penguin Press announced Sunday that Smith will release his memoir called “Will” on Nov 9. The actor-rapper shared a photo of the book’s cover art to more than 54 million of his followers on Instagram. Smith said he is… Read
After 15 months, Radio City reopens with Dave Chappelle
Fifteen months after shuttering for the pandemic, New York's Radio City Music Hall reopened its doors Saturday for the Tribeca Festival premiere of a new Dave Chappelle documentary for a full-capacity, fully-vaccinated audience. The debut of “Dave Chappelle: This Time This Place,” which chronicles Chappelle's pandemic stand-up series held in… Read
Film thrusts spotlight on woes of Myanmar child soldiers
As Myanmar's military continues to draw international censure for its February coup and subsequent suppression of civilian resistance, an entry in a short-film festival in Tokyo offers audiences a peek into another, less-touched-on aspect of the military's behavior -- the use it once made, and some critics believe it still… Read
Britney Spears says she doesn't know whether she'll ever perform again
Britney Spears says she has no idea whether she will ever perform again. Spears, who has not performed in public since late 2018 and is under a court-ordered conservatorship, made the statement in a video post on her Instagram page where she answered three questions that she said had been… Read
Miley Cyrus can use name as trademark in Europe after long-running row
U.S. pop star Miley Cyrus has won the right to use her name as a trademark on a wide range of products in the European Union, after Europe's top court annulled a decision by the EU patent office to limit the scope of her brand. The case dates to 2014… Read
Despite divorce, Kim Kardashian says she is Kanye West's biggest fan
Kim Kardashian said her ex-husband Kanye West is like family, despite their divorce, adding in a television show that aired on Thursday that she will always be his biggest fan. Kardashian, 40, was speaking on a reunion show for "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," which broadcast its final episode last… Read
Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up
Rita Moreno emigrated with her mother from Puerto Rico at age five. By six, she was dancing at Greenwich Village nightclubs. By 16, she was working full time. By 20, she was performing in “Singin’ in the Rain.” “I can’t think of anyone I’ve ever met in the business who… Read
Diana Ross says 'Thank You' in new music after 15 years
American singer Diana Ross expresses her gratitude in new single "Thank You" released on Thursday, the title track from her first studio album in 15 years. Ross, the former lead singer of Motown Records' hugely successful group the Supremes, recorded the songs in her home studio during the COVID-19 pandemic.… Read
Overcoming adversity, artists seek to inspire in new music video
Artists from around the world who have overcome adversity have joined forces in a new recording of 1990s song "You Gotta Be". Deaf British dancer Chris Fonseca and Brazilian musician Johnatha Bastos, who has partially formed arms, are among the 13 contributors to the track, released this week. The music… Read
