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French police investigating abuse targeting Olympic opening ceremony DJ over 'Last Supper' scene
A storm of outrage about the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony — including angry comments from Donald Trump — took a legal turn Tuesday, with French prosecutors ordering police to investigate complaints from a DJ and LGBTQ+ icon who performed.
In Hollywood, few believe harassers will be punished, survey shows
Three years after the explosive Harvey Weinstein scandal put the #MeToo movement in the spotlight, a survey by the Hollywood Commission, chaired by Anita Hill, finds a strong belief within the industry that sexual harassers will not be held to account.
La La Land, Beauty and the Beast herald more musicals to come
Amid box office success for La La Land and high hopes for Beauty and the Beast, a slew of other live-action musicals are coming down the pipeline, a combination of originals, sequels and remakes.
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Top Tony moments: Miranda's tearful sonnet, Corden's antics, Barbra's ovation
As presenter Barbra Streisand noted, 'tonight our joy is tinged with sorrow' — and she wasn't the only one making reference to the horrific Orlando shootings during the Tony Awards ceremony. But the night was also a celebration of the power of theatre to bring joy.
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Beyoncé slays as surprise CFDA fashion awards honoree
Clad in a glittery pantsuit and large black hat, Beyoncé strode onstage in New York Monday evening to speak emotionally about both family and fashion at the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America awards ceremony.
Oscar organizers blasted again for lack of diversity in nominees
A year after host Neil Patrick Harris quipped that the Oscars were honouring Hollywood's "best and whitest," the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled a slate of nominees Thursday that once again included no black actors or directors, prompting a dismayed revival of the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag.
Oscars 2015: Selma's director, The Lego Movie snubbed
A chance for history in the directing category — the nomination of a black woman, Ava DuVernay — was missed. But Selma, which earned a best picture nod despite those omissions, wasn't the only film Thursday to feel the sting of an Oscar snub.