Apr 21 Tony Award winner and ‘Mad Men’ actor Robert Morse dies at 90 By Mark Kennedy, Associated Press Actor Robert Morse, who won a Tony Award as a hilariously brash corporate climber in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" and a second one a generation later as the brilliant, troubled Truman Capote in "Tru," has died. Continue reading
Apr 20 Influential dance company bred culture of sex, silence, dancers say By Juliet Linderman, Martha Mendoza, Associated Press, Morgan Bocknek, Toronto Star As the company grew into an industry powerhouse, its leaders perpetuated a culture of sex and silence, according to interviews with dozens of former and current staff and students. Continue reading
Apr 20 Often invisible, Michelle Yeoh shines spotlight on Asian immigrant women with ‘Everything’ By Terry Tang, Associated Press At 59, Michelle Yeoh commands the lead of the genre-twisting "Everything Everywhere All At Once" by playing someone often invisible — the Asian immigrant wife and mother trying to be everything for everyone. Continue reading
Apr 20 Dede Robertson, wife of Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson, dies at 94 By Ben Finley, Associated Press Dede Robertson, the wife of religious broadcaster Pat Robertson and a founding board member of the Christian Broadcasting Network, has died. Continue reading
Apr 20 New Mexico fines ‘Rust’ production company for ‘obvious hazards’ in fatal shooting of cinematographer By Morgan Lee, Associated Press New Mexico workplace safety regulators say they have issued the maximum possible fine against a film production company for firearms safety failures on the set where a cinematographer was fatally shot in October by actor and producer Alec Baldwin. Continue reading
Apr 20 Johnny Depp denies assaulting ex-wife, testifies he was demeaned and berated By Matthew Barakat, Ben Finley, Associated Press Actor Johnny Depp has scoffed at the notion during court testimony that his constant quarrels with ex-wife Amber Heard would ever prompt him to hit her. Continue reading
Apr 20 Netflix loses 200,000 subscribers, projects even deeper losses this spring By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press Netflix suffered its first subscriber loss in more than a decade, causing its shares to plunge 25% in extended trading amid concerns that the pioneering streaming service may have already seen its best days. Continue reading
Apr 20 Wimbledon bans Russian, Belarusian players over war in Ukraine By Chris Lehourites, Associated Press Russian and Belarusian tennis players have been banned from competing at this year's Wimbledon tournament because of the war in Ukraine. Continue reading
Apr 19 Watch 5:16 Why these 2 houses, now open to the public, are key to Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy By Jared Bowen, GBH At the Currier Museum in Manchester, New Hampshire, you can find two homes designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright on the same street—a rarity. Curators say they not only offer a window into the past, but important lessons for the… Continue watching
Apr 19 Why Etsy’s latest fee increase has inspired thousands of sellers, including its most marginalized, to strike By Candice Norwood, The 19th Many sellers who live at the intersection of multiple marginalized identities, including LGBTQ+ people and those with disabilities, were already struggling before the increase. Continue reading