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Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs want jurors at trial questioned about sex, drugs and violence

NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are urging a judge to let prospective jurors at the hip-hop mogul's upcoming sex trafficking trial be questioned about their views regarding sex, drugs...

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Canadian director Ted Kotcheff, who helmed 'The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz,' and 'Weekend at Bernie's,' dead at 94

Ted Kotcheff, the genre-hopping Canadian filmmaker known for helming Rambo movie “First Blood” and comedies including “Weekend at Bernie's,” has died at 94. The Toronto native died in Nuevo...
Arcade Fire returns with single 'Year of the Snake,' date for new album

TORONTO — Arcade Fire is planning its return after several years on the sidelines. The Montreal rock act has released a new single and music video for "Year of the Snake," a taste of their upcoming...
Johnny Gaudreau’s widow welcomes third baby, 7 months after his death

Meredith Gaudreau, the widow of the late NHL hockey player, Johnny Gaudreau, is sharing a photo of the couple’s newborn son. She posted the photo to her Instagram page on Monday where she announced...
Jay North, TV's mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (AP) — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV's “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73. North died Sunday at his home...
Emmy-winning composer likens working with 'White Lotus' creator Mike White to 'toxic relationship'

Cristobal Tapia de Veer says he’s checking out of “The White Lotus” for good. After three seasons, the Chilean-Canadian composer whose trademark sounds helped define the hit HBO series, has said...
Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members

“Lost Together” hit-makers Blue Rodeo are getting their own commemorative stamp. Canada Post unveiled the stamp Thursday at a Toronto music venue, revealing a design that revolves around a collage...
Josh Brolin and Michael Mann pay tribute to Val Kilmer after his death at age 65

Actor Josh Brolin and director Michael Mann are among those paying tribute to Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at age 65. Here's a look at some of the reactions. “See ya, pal. I’m going...
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim Morrison in...
Judge weighs request to withhold investigation records in deaths of Gene Hackman and wife

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico court is weighing whether to block the disclosure of an array of records from an investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, at...