Ava DuVernay, Ron Howard on what drove them to create massive hiring network
Two of Hollywood's most renowned filmmakers are teaming up to launch an initiative aimed at revolutionizing hiring in the entertainment industry.
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Sandra Bullock's longtime partner dies after private battle with ALS
In a 2021 interview, Bullock described Bryan Randall as a "saint": "I found the love of my life."
Pink "Barbie" cheesesteak a huge hit in central N.Y. eatery
Gino's Cheese Steak and Onion near Syracuse created what it calls the "Malibu Barbie Dream Drizzle Sauce."
William Friedkin, director of acclaimed movies like "The Exorcist," dead at 87
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Jon Batiste says new album connects people to "their own humanity and others"
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"Barbie" reaches $1 billion in global ticket sales, making history
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The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (August 6)
Recommendations from our book reviewer of new fiction and non-fiction titles, including a new novel by Richard Russo, and a biography of an assassinated U.S. president.
Book excerpt: "Somebody's Fool" by Richard Russo
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Empire Falls" returns to the denizens of North Bath, a small town in Upstate New York that is about to undergo some radical changes.
Book excerpt: "After the Funeral and Other Stories" by Tessa Hadley
The award-winning writer's latest collection of stories catches family members in ordinary moments, with the real action always taking place far beneath the surface.
Book excerpt: "My Name Is Iris" by Brando Skyhorse
A Mexican-American woman faces anti-immigrant stigma in this dystopian social satire from the award-winning author of "The Madonnas of Echo Park."
Book excerpt: "President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier" by C.W. Goodyear
This sweeping biography of the 20th president, assassinated in 1881, illuminates the life of a remarkable Civil War general and politician and his surprisingly consequential influence on the United States.
Hollywood strikes taking a toll on California's economy
In California, film and television production accounts for more than 700,000 jobs and nearly $70 billion a year in wages.
"Breaking Bad" actor Mark Margolis dies at age 83
Mark Margolis was nominated for an Emmy for his performance on the acclaimed TV series "Breaking Bad."
Gwyneth Paltrow's guest house is available on Airbnb — for free
Actress and Goop founder said she's listing her guest house for free "to make the world a little less lonely."
Taylor Swift gives $100,000 bonuses to truck drivers
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