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February 13, 2019 at 8:38 am

Rolling in the deep: HBO film looks at roller skate culture

NEW YORK (AP) — First-time documentary filmmakers Tina Brown and Dyana Winkler lugged their cameras to Central Park in New York one day to capture...

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February 8, 2019 at 8:58 am

‘The View’ host Joy Behar silent on old use of blackface

NEW YORK (AP) — Joy Behar waded into the day's hot-button issues on "The View" but no mention was made during Friday's live show about...

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February 7, 2019 at 9:56 am

‘The View’ host Joy Behar under fire for use of blackface

NEW YORK (AP) — Joy Behar and ABC were silent Thursday after an old photo resurfaced of "The View" co-host using makeup to darken her...

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February 5, 2019 at 7:59 am

Swedish band Ghost finds itself with ‘big boys and girls’

NEW YORK (AP) — The first time Tobias Forge walked up to collect a Grammy, few people knew his name — and that was purposeful....

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FILE – In this June 12, 2016 file photo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, center, and the cast of “Hamilton” perform at the Tony Awards in New York. Ever since the historical musical began its march to near-universal infatuation, one group has noticeable withheld its applause, historians. Many academics argue the onstage portrait of Alexander Hamilton is a counterfeit. Now theyâ€™re escalating their fight. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) NYET326 NYET326

February 4, 2019 at 10:18 am

Historians irked by musical ‘Hamilton’ escalate their duel

Historians argue that Lin-Manuel Miranda got Alexander Hamilton all wrong — the Founding Father was a slave owner and an anti-immigration elitist who made war...

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January 27, 2019 at 2:55 pm

Actor in Fox’s ‘Rent’ is injured and the show wasn’t live

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the stars of the live broadcast of the musical "Rent" on Fox was injured during a rehearsal Saturday, forcing...

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January 24, 2019 at 9:28 am

Some call Greta Van Fleet the saviors of rock. But not them.

NEW YORK (AP) — When the members of the rock band Greta Van Fleet put their last touches on their first full-length album, they didn't...

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January 23, 2019 at 1:32 pm

Audra McDonald heading back to Broadway to star in romance

NEW YORK (AP) — Six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald is heading back to Broadway to be a waitress — but not in "Waitress." McDonald, along...

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January 17, 2019 at 10:39 am

Netflix has no plans to cut ‘Bird Box’ scene despite outcry

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix's post-apocalyptic survival film "Bird Box" is drawing criticism for using footage of a real fiery train disaster but the streaming...

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January 15, 2019 at 8:05 am

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue moves to May publication

NEW YORK (AP) — The upcoming Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is moving its publication date, pushing it from the chill of February to warmer May,...

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