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Cosby's lawyers cite grounds for appealing sexual assault conviction
(Reuters) - Attorneys for Bill Cosby outlined their grounds on Tuesday for appealing his sexual assault conviction, citing what they called errors in legal procedure that may have biased the jury and warrant a new trial for the once-beloved comedian. Read More
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Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' puts new spin on racial injustice
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Almost 60 years after it was first published as a book, "To Kill a Mockingbird" opens this week in a first Broadway theater adaptation whose themes of racial injustice are just as relevant today. More »
Beauty meets despair in racial injustice movie 'Beale Street'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Some films about race in America are angry, many are passionate, or terrifying or heartbreaking, and a few are funny. More »
'Bohemian Rhapsody' now most-streamed 20th century song
(Reuters) - They said it would never sell, with its six-minute playing time, operatic passages and lyrics about Galileo and Scaramouche, but the Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody" on Monday became the most streamed song from the 20th century. More »
U.S. auctioneer withdraws 'Star Wars' lightsaber on authenticity issue
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California auction house on Monday withdrew from sale a lightsaber described as having been used by Luke Skywalker in the first "Star Wars" movie after fans raised concerns about its authenticity. More »
Meghan Markle presents wedding dress designer with fashion award
LONDON (Reuters) - Meghan Markle presented the designer of her wedding dress with a prize at the Fashion Awards in London on Monday, joining fashionistas at the ceremony where supermodel Cindy Crawford's daughter Kaia Gerber was also named Model of the Year. More »
Box Office: 'Ralph Breaks the Internet' Narrowly Defeats 'Grinch' in Sleepy Pre-Holiday Weekend
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Disney's "Ralph Breaks the Internet" topped a quiet weekend at the domestic box office, marking the third straight win for the animated sequel. It earned $16.2 million in its third week of release, generating $140 million since it opened over Thanksgiving. More »
Ex-Fleetwood Mac guitarist Buckingham says his lawsuit is settled
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Guitarist Lindsey Buckingham and his former Fleetwood Mac bandmates have settled a lawsuit he filed after he was axed from a tour, the musician said in a television interview that aired on Saturday. More »
Drake and Lamar lead but women shine through in Grammy nods
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake led Grammy Award nominations on Friday, but Cardi B, Lady Gaga, Brandi Carlile and American newcomer H.E.R helped make it a female-dominated line-up for the year's top prizes in the music industry. More »
NY judge orders rapper Cardi B to stay away from victims in brawl
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York judge on Friday ordered rapper Cardi B to have no contact with two bartenders she allegedly attacked in a strip-club brawl, but allowed her to remain free after she skipped a court appearance earlier in the week. More »
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