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Netflix's ‘Cuties’ becomes target of politicized backlash

Netflix's ‘Cuties’ becomes target of politicized backlash

The backlash to the French independent film “Mignonnes,” or “Cuties,” started before it had even been released because of a poster that went viral for its provocative depiction of its young female actors.
John Boyega quits perfume ambassador role over Chinese ad

John Boyega quits perfume ambassador role over Chinese ad

LONDON — Black actor John Boyega has stepped down from his role as a global ambassador for perfume brand Jo Malone after the company decided to hire a Chinese actor to replace him in an ad he created.
Emmy predictions when predicting the future is folly

Emmy predictions when predicting the future is folly

Stipulated: “Watchmen” will win the Emmy Award for best limited series and Regina King, its indomitable centre , will be honoured at Sunday's largely virtual ceremony hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.
Rosa Parks' home displayed in Italy as US race tensions rise

Rosa Parks' home displayed in Italy as US race tensions rise

NAPLES, Italy — The run-down, paint-chipped Detroit house where U.S.
T.I. settles federal claim he pushed bogus cryptocurrency

T.I. settles federal claim he pushed bogus cryptocurrency

ATLANTA — Rapper and actor T.I. has settled civil charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that he helped promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency. T.I.
Charles Officer's 'Akilla's Escape' shows cycle of violence hurting Black boys

Charles Officer's 'Akilla's Escape' shows cycle of violence hurting Black boys

Toronto-raised filmmaker Charles Officer remembers returning to his home city after playing professional hockey in England around age 18 and his mother being upset over his dreadlocks.
More of Ace Frehley's favourite covers on 'Origins Vol. 2'

More of Ace Frehley's favourite covers on 'Origins Vol. 2'

Ace Frehley “Origins Vol.

George Takei, Ocean Vuong win American Book Awards

NEW YORK — Fiction by Ocean Vuong and Yoko Ogawa, a prison memoir by Alfred Woodfox and a graphic memoir based on actor George Takei's childhood in a U.S.
Chadwick Boseman buried near South Carolina hometown

Chadwick Boseman buried near South Carolina hometown

LOS ANGELES — Chadwick Boseman was buried near his South Carolina hometown six days after he died at his home in Los Angeles, according to a death certificate obtained Monday by The Associated Press. The “Black Panther” star was laid to rest Sept.

Stars reunite for 'Princess Bride' Democratic fundraiser

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