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Review: Snappier, tighter Royal Blood rock on 'Typhoons'

Review: Snappier, tighter Royal Blood rock on 'Typhoons'

Royal Blood, “Typhoons" (Warner Records) Most rock duos are based around the guitar-and-drums concept — think The White Stripes or The Black Keys. Now imagine taking away the guitar.
Celebs like Dolly and Bruce raid closets for charity auction

Celebs like Dolly and Bruce raid closets for charity auction

NEW YORK — Christine Baranski wants your help cleaning out her closet.
Retired Washington Post editor Martin Baron has book deal

Retired Washington Post editor Martin Baron has book deal

NEW YORK — Martin Baron, who retired recently as executive editor of The Washington Post, is working on a book about his leadership of the paper during the administration of President Donald Trump.
Carmelo Anthony memoir coming out in September

Carmelo Anthony memoir coming out in September

NEW YORK — Carmelo Anthony's life story includes a great deal besides basketball. The 10-time NBA All-Star has a memoir coming out Sept.
Britney Spears set to speak in court on her conservatorship

Britney Spears set to speak in court on her conservatorship

LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears has asked to address the court to talk about the conservatorship that has controlled her life and finances for 13 years, her attorney said Tuesday, and a judge scheduled a June date to hear from her.
Judge nixes plea deal for 2 accused of Super Bowl field run

Judge nixes plea deal for 2 accused of Super Bowl field run

TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida judge rejected a proposed plea deal Tuesday for two men accused of running onto the field during the final quarter of Super Bowl LV in February.
Q&A: Michael B. Jordan on protest, power & 'Without Remorse'

Q&A: Michael B. Jordan on protest, power & 'Without Remorse'

NEW YORK — Michael B. Jordan's power on screen has taken many forms. His heavyweight force in “Creed.” His capacity to inspire change as Bryan Stevenson in “Just Mercy.” His raw fury in “Black Panther.
Florence Welch throws her hat into the musical theatre ring

Florence Welch throws her hat into the musical theatre ring

NEW YORK — Florence Welch is ditching the machine for musicals. The Grammy-nominated leader of Florence + The Machine is supplying the lyrics and co-writing music for a stage musical adaptation of “The Great Gatsby,” it was announced Wednesday.
Facing $11B tax bill, Samsung heirs donate massive art trove

Facing $11B tax bill, Samsung heirs donate massive art trove

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Samsung’s founding family will donate tens of thousands of rare artworks, including Picassos and Dalis, to help them pay a massive inheritance tax bill following last year’s death of company chairman Lee Kun-Hee.
Sony's profit zooms to record on video games, 'Demon Slayer'

Sony's profit zooms to record on video games, 'Demon Slayer'

TOKYO — Sony’s January-March profit zoomed eight-fold to 107 billion yen ($982 million) from a year earlier as people stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic turned to the Japanese electronics and entertainment company’s video games and other v
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