Director Patty Jenkins reached new heights in 2017 with her record-breaking film “Wonder Woman.” Now she’s back in the director’s chair with a new TNT mini-series, “I Am the Night,” which is inspired by the true story of Fauna Hodel. “In my entire life, I had never heard a story …
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San Juan, Puerto Rico – What a moment: 21 seconds of applause for Lin-Manuel Miranda as he took the stage for the final dress rehearsal of “Hamilton” Thursday night. When the rehearsal ended, he yelled two words: “Puerto Rico!” The 38-year-old and the cast are performing in San Juan at …
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This piece originally aired Nov. 19, 2018. Olympian and U.S. national figure skating champion Adam Rippon tells CBS News he will no longer skate competitively. It means the 29-year-old will effectively retire from professional skating. Rippon competed for the U.S. in the Winter Olympics in South Korea this year. He …
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Three women who sued CBS News and former “CBS This Morning” anchor Charlie Rose have resolved their claims against the company, according to a filing made in a Manhattan court late Friday. Legal proceedings against Rose are ongoing. The lawsuit was filed May 4 by three women who were hired either …
Read More »A holiday tradition, the 93rd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was held the morning of Thanksgiving, November 28. Known for its larger-than-life parade float ideas, the world-famous procession kicked off at 9 a.m. sharp in New York City. Creating a truly fantastic parade float is never cheap or easy, but …
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Writer Kenneth Lonergan’s “The Waverly Gallery” is a story of family relationships and a grandmother’s last years in decline. It’s just opened on Broadway, starring Elaine May, Lucas Hedges and Joan Allen. It is a play whose beginnings trace back to the late 1970s, when the lives of two teenagers, …
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Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is speaking out about the deadly Pittsburgh synagogue shooting after filming a biopic on the iconic Mr. Fred Rogers in the same city. He tweeted a photo of a sign last week that said, “LOVE THY NEIGHBORS, NO EXCEPTIONS,” and said that was “the spirit of …
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A record label representative says Tony Joe White, the country bluesman and hit songwriter behind such successes as “Polk Salad Annie” and “Rainy Night in Georgia,” has died. He was 75. A statement released Thursday from the record label Yep Roc Music Group said White’s family confirmed the …
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ATLANTA — A Melania Trump spokesperson says people should boycott Atlanta rapper T.I. because of his promotional album video that shows a woman resembling the first lady stripping in the Oval Office. Mrs. Trump’s communications director, Stephanie Grisham, tweeted her assertion Saturday: T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, tweeted …
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Lady Gaga called the “debate” between Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused him of sexual assault, as “heartbreaking, because I am a sexual assault survivor. Gaga appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Thursday. The interview started off with a lighter …
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