Celebrities
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Book review: 'Garbo' a mesmerizing look at film's greatest enigma
Jan 03, 2022 5:00 am - "Garbo" by Robert Gottlieb (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) Coming a century after the Swedish actress' film debut, Robert Gottlieb's biography of Greta Garbo...
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Top 10 movies: Film critic Dann Gire offers his favorites from 2021Jan 02, 2022 6:33 am - In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted critics just as much as it has film production and movie theaters. In my case, I have tried to avoid all theatrical press scr...
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Mandy Moore braces for farewell to 'This Is Us'
Jan 02, 2022 6:30 am - If Mandy Moore is bracing for emotional whiplash, it's understandable. She and her musician-husband, Taylor Goldsmith, welcomed their first child in February, an event s...
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Natasha Rothwell is ready to be the lead of her own rom-com
Jan 01, 2022 6:30 am - Los Angeles - In one of the last scenes of "Insecure," Issa, Molly, Kelli and Tiffany are having a girls night-in when one of them gets a little emotional and they all c...
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Amanda Gorman writes end-of-year poem, 'New Day's Lyric'
Jan 01, 2022 6:30 am - NEW YORK - Amanda Gorman is ending her extraordinary year on a hopeful note. The 23-year-old poet, whose reading of her own "The Hill We Climb" at President Joe Biden's ...
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Betty White, TV's Golden Girl and America's sweetheart, has died
Dec 31, 2021 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Betty White, whose saucy, up-for-anything charm made her a television mainstay for more than 60 years, whether as a man-crazy TV hostess on "The Mary Tyler...
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Little roles, big impact: Supporting players who made a difference on screen in 2021Dec 30, 2021 5:00 am - On the silver screen and the black mirror, 2021 was a year of bravura performances from big-name actors. A slithering, scary Benedict Cumberbatch in “The Power of the Do...
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Book review: Amanda Gorman offers inventive collection of poems
Dec 29, 2021 5:00 am - "Call Us What We Carry" by Amanda Gorman (Viking Books) Asserting that "our inaction and inertia will be the inheritance of the next generation" in "The ...
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Anupam Tripathi of 'Squid Game'
Dec 29, 2021 5:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - Anupam Tripathi said his grandfather sometimes read his palm and told him he'd be rich one day. His joking response? "Where is my money!" The 33-yea...
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Q&A: Almodóvar on unearthing the past in 'Parallel Mothers'
Dec 26, 2021 6:30 am - Pedro Almodóvar has a theory that his films with male protagonists, like his autobiographical 2019 film "Pain and Glory," are darker and more somber. "I look inside myse...