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Taika Waititiโs soccer pic โNext Goal Winsโ set for Toronto Film Festival premiere
Read full article: Taika Waititiโs soccer pic โNext Goal Winsโ set for Toronto Film Festival premiereTaika Waititiโs soccer comedy โNext Goal Winsโ will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this fall, organizers said Wednesday.
New this week: 'The Handmaidโs Tale' and 'Goodnight Mommy'
Read full article: New this week: 'The Handmaidโs Tale' and 'Goodnight Mommy'This weekโs new entertainment releases include albums from Little Big Town and Marcus Mumford, โThe Handmaidโs Taleโ returns with high stakes for the future of Gilead, and twin brothers go to their motherโs house for a stay but find something is off about her in the film โGoodnight Mommy.โ.
As 'Handmaid's Tale' returns, creator sees no end in sight
Read full article: As 'Handmaid's Tale' returns, creator sees no end in sightFILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, file photo, Elisabeth Moss attends the "The Handmaid's Tale" season three finale red carpet at the Regency Village Theatre, in Los Angeles. The drama series fourth season begins April 28, 2021, and will include 10 episodes. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES โ As โThe Handmaidโs Taleโ returns in April for season four, its creator is reluctant to predict when the dystopian drama will be ready for its final act. โEvery time I come upon a season, I donโt have any idea what weโre going to do,โ said Bruce Miller. โThe Handmaid's Taleโ is already renewed for another season, but the 10-episode arc that begins April 28 doesnโt hold back on playing out story lines, Miller said.
Joe Allen, whose bistro was a Broadway draw, dies at 87
Read full article: Joe Allen, whose bistro was a Broadway draw, dies at 87FILE - Joe Allen, proprietor of Joe Allen's restaurant poses behind the bar in New York on Nov. 10, 2005. Allen died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Hampton, New Hampshire, according to Jason Woodruff, a former staffer for the Allen family of restaurants who spoke to the family. Allen died Sunday in Hampton, New Hampshire, according to Jason Woodruff, a former staffer for the Allen family of restaurants who spoke to the family. Many of the servers at Joe Allen were actors earning paychecks when not onstage. At its height, Joe Allen had an outpost in Paris.
'Former staff' claim abuse by ex-Rep. Hill in Twitter hack
Read full article: 'Former staff' claim abuse by ex-Rep. Hill in Twitter hackLOS ANGELES โ An old government Twitter account for former California U.S. Rep. Katie Hill was hacked Wednesday, purportedly by โformer staffโ who criticized a planned movie about her life and accused Hill of workplace abuse. In a statement on Twitter, Hill said she returned control of the account to the House Clerk when she resigned, including password changes and access restrictions. The anonymous tweets said Hill had not been held accountable and is โnot a hero.โโKatie Hill took advantage of her subordinates,โ one tweet said. Hill later said the explicit, private photos had been โweaponizedโ by her husband and political operatives. When Hill captured the seat in a 2018 upset, it was the last Republican-held House seat anchored in Los Angeles County.
New this week: Alicia Keys, 'Filthy Rich' and the Emmys
Read full article: New this week: Alicia Keys, 'Filthy Rich' and the EmmysThis cover image released by RCA Records shows "Alicia" the latest release by Alicia Keys. The album, out Friday, features several guest stars, including Jill Scott, Miguel, Khalid, Snoh Aalegra, Sampha, Diamond Platnumz and Ed Sheeran, who co-wrote the single Underdog. (RCA Records via AP)
New this week: Alicia Keys, 'Filthy Rich' and the Emmys
Read full article: New this week: Alicia Keys, 'Filthy Rich' and the EmmysThis cover image released by RCA Records shows "Alicia" the latest release by Alicia Keys. The album, out Friday, features several guest stars, including Jill Scott, Miguel, Khalid, Snoh Aalegra, Sampha, Diamond Platnumz and Ed Sheeran, who co-wrote the single Underdog. (RCA Records via AP)Hereโs a collection curated by The Associated Pressโ entertainment journalists of whatโs arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. It lands on HBO and HBO Max on Saturday at 8 p.m.โ AP Film Writer Jake CoyleMUSICโ Piano-playing pop star Alicia Keys is putting out her seventh album on Friday. โ Kim Cattrall is at the center of Foxโs โFilthy Rich,โ a prime-time soap opera loaded with money and betrayal that debuts 9 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 21.
Margaret Atwood honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prize
Read full article: Margaret Atwood honored with Dayton Literary Peace PrizeThe Canadian writer and teacher has earned the Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award, officials of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize officials announced Monday. The award is named for the late U.S. diplomat who brokered the 1995 Bosnian peace accords reached in the Ohio city. Some readers of โThe Handmaid's Taleโ saw in the leaders of authoritarian Gilead similarities to the rise of Republican Donald Trump to president in the election of 2016. Sharon Rab, the founder and chairwoman of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation, praised Atwood for popular success with writing that also educates people about pressing social justice and environmental issues. โThe Testaments,โ her 2019 sequel to โThe Handmaid's Tale,โ quickly joined her bestsellers.