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A singer-songwriter with the persona of a fried folkie can be expected to work at a poky pace, as is the case of Todd Snider . His “Crank It, We’re Doomed” album has been a long time coming, despite the urgency of its title.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge set a June 3 date for the murder trial of a former Southern California street gang leader who has become the only person ever charged in the 1996 killing of hip-hop music icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas.

Top New Shows (US): 1. Burden of Guilt , iHeart True Crime 2. Morrison Mysteries , Dateline NBC 3. Hard Feelings with Jennette McCurdy , Lemonada 4. CHEERS! with Avery Woods , Avery Woods 5. The Wedding Scammer , The Ringer 6.

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Dirty Thirty by Janet Evanovich (Atria Books) 2. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry (Flatiron Books) 3. A Fire in the Flesh: A Flesh and Fire Novel by Jennifer L.

NEW YORK (AP) — Nia DaCosta, director of the upcoming “The Marvels,” has a diagnosis for the recent struggles of superhero movies. It basically comes down to, she says, “Mo’ money, mo’ problems.” Success inevitably breeds bigger budgets.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Sound of Freedom 2. Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie 3. Gran Turismo 4. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One 5. Barbie 6. A Haunting in Venice 7. Talk To Me 8. The Equalizer 3 9. Retribution (2023) 10.

NEW YORK (AP) — Twenty-five years ago, an R.E.M. album arrived that didn't sound like a typical R.E.M. album.

TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo reported an 18% rise in net profit for its first fiscal half on Tuesday, as sales continued to get a boost from its hit Super Mario movie, and the popularity of its software for various new video games.

SINGAPORE (AP) — Britain's Prince William said Monday that seven countries — Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, Britain and the United States — have committed at a wildlife summit to deepen their intelligence-sharing and other c

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's Sunday night, backstage ahead of the second Los Angeles show of Lauryn Hill and the Fugees' anniversary tour.