Library of Congress picks classics by Elton John, Chicago & Tracy Chapman for the National Recording Registry
Mercury/UMe Recordings by Elton John, Chicago and Tracy Chapman been chosen by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry. In total 25 recordings have been chosen this year “based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded
In brief: Mariska Hargitay to direct documentary about her mother and more
Mariska Hargitay is set to make her feature directorial debut with a documentary about her mother, Jayne Mansfield. The film, called My Mom Jane, will premiere in June on HBO. It will also be available to stream
Stock market slides as U.S. prepares to impose 104% tariff on China
The stock market slid on Tuesday at closing, after a rally that had sent the S&P 500 and Nasdaq up more than 4% earlier in the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 320 points –
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to terminate 16,000 probationary federal workers
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration’s firing of 16,000 probationary federal employees across six agencies and departments to go forward. The high court’s 7-2 decision blocks a ruling from a lower court judge that required
David Byrne to hold second annual 'Amazing Humans Doing Amazing Things' variety show
Photo by Shervin Lainez Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is bringing back his Amazing Humans Doing Amazing Things variety show for a second year. The one-night-only event will be held May 29 at New York’s Town Hall.
Finn Wittrock, Alexandra Daddario to star in Hershey chocolate biopic
Scott Olson/Getty Images The story of the Hershey chocolate company will be told in an upcoming biopic. Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario are set to star in the new live-action film Hershey, according to The Hershey Company.
See Rami Malek in the trailer for ‘The Amateur’
Rami Malek plays a CIA code-breaker on a quest for revenge against the terrorists who killed his wife in the official trailer for The Amateur. The film’s official poster was revealed on social media with the caption:
Lizzo to play Sister Rosetta Tharpe in new Amazon MGM Studios biopic ‘Rosetta’
Deadline reports that Lizzo will play trailblazing gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe in the upcoming biopic from Amazon MGM Studios, titled “Rosetta”. “Rosetta” — from writers Natalie Chaidez (“The Flight Attendant”) and Kwynn Perry (“Tigerbelles”) — will