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Published on July 12, 2025 - Page 14
‘Institute’ adaptation gets King’s thumbs up
NEW YORK -- Stephen King has a rule for anyone wanting to adapt one of his books for the big or small screen. It's basically the Hippocratic oath for...
Published on July 3, 2025 - Page 20
‘Rebirth’ puts wobbly franchise back on track
If you've been feeling the "Jurassic Park" franchise jumped an even more ancient creature -- the shark -- hold off any thoughts of extinction....
Published on June 30, 2025 - Page 6
Comedian Jeff Ross to make Broadway debut in solo show
NEW YORK -- Jeff Ross, a comedian known for hosting brutal roasts of celebrities, is coming to Broadway with a one-man autobiographical show that...
Published on June 29, 2025 - Page 20
Arson ignites the firebug series ‘Smoke’
NEW YORK -- Author and screenwriter Dennis Lehane has a healthy respect for the power of fire. He survived a house fire in Boston in his 30s. Lehane...
Published on June 28, 2025 - Page 18
‘We did it!:’ ‘Dora the Explorer’ marks 25 years
NEW YORK (AP) -- Twenty-five years ago, a little girl with a bob haircut appeared on our TVs, speaking a mix of English and Spanish, with a spunky,...
Published on June 27, 2025 - Page 4
TV, movie music creator dies at 93
Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for "Mission: Impossible" and more than 100 other arrangements for film and...
Published on June 27, 2025 - Page 8
‘M3GAN 2.0’ isn’t an upgrade of original
If you want to know how big an upgrade the "M3GAN" sequel has on the original, look no further than the first scene. "M3GAN" was mostly set in a...
Published on June 25, 2025 - Page 4
Former teen idol Bobby Sherman dies
Bobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s and '70s with bubblegum pop hits like...
Published on June 20, 2025 - Page 8
Lame ‘Bride’ divorced from rules of comedy
Take your average wedding flick, shotgun a hostage situation into it and add some anarchic energy from Rebel Wilson and you get "Bride Hard," which...
Published on June 7, 2025 - Page 18
Fierstein earns a Tony honor
NEW YORK -- Last year, Broadway actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein handed director Jack O'Brien the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in...

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Published on June 20, 2025 - Page 8
Lame ‘Bride’ divorced from rules of comedy
Take your average wedding flick, shotgun a hostage situation into it and add some anarchic energy from Rebel Wilson and you get "Bride Hard," which...
Published on June 25, 2025 - Page 4
Former teen idol Bobby Sherman dies
Bobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s and '70s with bubblegum pop hits like...
Published on June 27, 2025 - Page 8
‘M3GAN 2.0’ isn’t an upgrade of original
If you want to know how big an upgrade the "M3GAN" sequel has on the original, look no further than the first scene. "M3GAN" was mostly set in a...
Published on June 27, 2025 - Page 4
TV, movie music creator dies at 93
Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for "Mission: Impossible" and more than 100 other arrangements for film and...
Published on June 28, 2025 - Page 18
‘We did it!:’ ‘Dora the Explorer’ marks 25 years
NEW YORK (AP) -- Twenty-five years ago, a little girl with a bob haircut appeared on our TVs, speaking a mix of English and Spanish, with a spunky,...