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Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don't pay

Twitter begins removing blue checks from users who don't pay

This time it's for real. Many of Twitter’s high-profile users are losing the blue check marks that helped verify their identity and distinguish them from impostors on the Elon Musk-owned social media platform.
F. Murray Abraham apologizes after 'Mythic Quest' exit

F. Murray Abraham apologizes after 'Mythic Quest' exit

NEW YORK (AP) — F. Murray Abraham is apologizing after allegations of sexual misconduct led to his departure from the Apple TV+ show “Mythic Quest.” “This is a sincere and deeply felt apology,” the actor said in a statement issued Thursday.
Robin Thede aims for laughs, longevity and legacy

Robin Thede aims for laughs, longevity and legacy

NEW YORK (AP) — Success in television can be measured in many ways, but one of Robin Thede’s sure tell signs is longevity.
Todd Haimes, who led a theater company to Broadway, dies

Todd Haimes, who led a theater company to Broadway, dies

NEW YORK (AP) — Todd Haimes, who led the Roundabout Theatre Company from an off-off-Broadway company teetering on the edge of bankruptcy into a major theatrical force with works on five stages — including three Broadway theaters — and dozens of Tony
Review: 'Natural Beauty' is a cautionary tale about wellness

Review: 'Natural Beauty' is a cautionary tale about wellness

“Natural Beauty,” by Ling Ling Huang (Dutton) From bee sting facials to fish pedicures, to Instagram filters and apps that allow us to completely edit our appearance in photos, it seems people will try almost anything to look better.
Review: Tiësto finds new ‘Drive’ and EDM elan in new album

Review: Tiësto finds new ‘Drive’ and EDM elan in new album

“Drive” by Tiësto (Atlantic Records) As electronic dance music is heading to a hellscape of generic beats, veteran DJ Tiësto manages to claw in some fresh tunes on his seventh studio album, “Drive.
Guy Ritchie explores the soldier/interpreter dynamic in war

Guy Ritchie explores the soldier/interpreter dynamic in war

There is a line in “ Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant ” in which Jake Gyllenhaal’s Army Sgt.
Book invites kids to turn native gardens into national park

Book invites kids to turn native gardens into national park

Doug Tallamy, the wildlife ecologist and entomologist who urges home gardeners to join forces and create a pollinator-friendly “Homegrown National Park,” is now bringing kids into the effort.
Why is Karl Lagerfeld, the Met Gala theme, controversial?

Why is Karl Lagerfeld, the Met Gala theme, controversial?

NEW YORK (AP) — Karl Lagerfeld, the subject of this year's Met Gala, transformed Chanel from frumpy to modern. He revolutionized the merger of hip-hop culture and high fashion.
K-pop star Moon Bin found dead at home

K-pop star Moon Bin found dead at home

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Moon Bin, a singer from South Korean boyband Astro, was found dead at his home in Seoul, his management agency said Thursday.