The actor has been active on social media this week, spreading awareness as wildfires have torn through the Big Island and Maui, decimating the historic town of Lahaina.
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Las Vegas police videos show moments before home is raided in Tupac Shakur cold case
A copy of the warrant said police were searching on the night of July 17 for items ‘concerning the murder’ of Shakur from Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, one of the last surviving witnesses.
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In ‘Talk to Me,’ a game of talk-to-the-hand turns into a nightmare
In this movie summer of screaming pink (”Barbie”) and flaming orange (”Oppenheimer”), is there psychic and aesthetic room for a dour, low-lit Australian horror film about demonic possession? “Talk to Me,” a crafty debut feature from the brothers Danny and Michael Philippou, makes an unnerving case for the answer to that question in the affirmative. […]
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Rodriguez, ‘Sugar Man’ singer with an aura of mystery, dies at 81
The Detroit musician’s rock anthems made him an unwitting folk hero in apartheid-era South Africa. His story was later chronicled in an Oscar-winning documentary.
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‘Rust’ weapons supervisor pleads not guilty to manslaughter in 2021 fatal shooting
A defense attorney for Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has characterized it as a tragic accident and says the weapons specialist committed no crime.
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Taylor Swift announces ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ at Eras Tour show in Los Angeles
Taylor Swift closed the 2023 U.S. leg of her landmark Eras Tour in Los Angeles in a big way by announcing the fourth edition of her re-recording project: ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version).’
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Emmy Awards move to January, placing them firmly in Hollywood’s awards season
The timing means that the Emmys, which honor the best shows on television, will air weeks before the Screen Actors Guild Awards, which honors film and television actors.
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Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Hear the music of New Orleans from New Hampshire’s Soggy Po Boys.
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Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80
The Band profoundly influenced popular music in the 1960s and ’70s as they fashioned a new sound immersed in the American past.
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How hip-hop went from being shunned by big business to multimillion-dollar collaborations
The music genre germinated 50 years ago as an escape from the poverty and violence of New York City’s most distressed borough, the Bronx, where few wanted to invest in its businesses or its people.