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New this week: 'Judy Blume,' Rodrigo y Gabriela, Minecraft

New this week: 'Judy Blume,' Rodrigo y Gabriela, Minecraft

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week.
Q&A: Benjamin Millepied on directing a reimagined 'Carmen’

Q&A: Benjamin Millepied on directing a reimagined 'Carmen’

When Benjamin Millepied was a teenager starting dance training in New York, he and fellow students got into ballet performances for free, but opera was another story: They had to be creative.
Film explores B.C. woman's experience with magic mushrooms to ease cancer anxiety

Film explores B.C. woman's experience with magic mushrooms to ease cancer anxiety

Laurie Brooks never thought she'd one day use magic mushrooms and advocate for the ability of others to do the same. The 55-year-old B.C.
Music to Trump's ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song

Music to Trump's ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song

WASHINGTON (AP) — The song is simple and tinny, but that hasn’t stopped it from being embraced by former President Donald Trump and his allies in their campaign to rewrite the history of the deadly Capitol riot.
Vermont governor signs bill raising marriage age to 18

Vermont governor signs bill raising marriage age to 18

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A new Vermont law that raises the eligibility age for marriage to 18 takes effect in July. Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed the legislation on Thursday, making Vermont the eighth state in the country to end child marriage.
Judy Blume, on top of the world (and her Key West bookstore)

Judy Blume, on top of the world (and her Key West bookstore)

KEY WEST, Fla.
Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach

Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach

BERLIN (AP) — Nudists in Austria are up in arms about plans for a cable car that would pass over a popular beach on the northern edge of Vienna where clothing is optional.
CBC keeps accounts 'on pause' amid review after Twitter axes 'government-funded' tag

CBC keeps accounts 'on pause' amid review after Twitter axes 'government-funded' tag

The CBC is leaving its Twitter accounts inactive as it evaluates the social media platform's decision to remove the "government-funded media" tag on its accounts.
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
Women are monsters, victims and heroes in 'Evil Dead Rise'

Women are monsters, victims and heroes in 'Evil Dead Rise'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When director Lee Cronin set out to make the latest installment of the “Evil Dead” franchise, he knew he wanted to bring a fresh angle to his version of the iconic horror series while still giving winks and nods throughout to his s
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