Paul Verhoeven blesses Cannes with lesbian nun drama

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CANNES, France — The veteran provocateur Paul Verhoeven premiered his lesbian nun drama “Benedetta” at the Cannes Film Festival with a solemn vow to...

Unopened Legend of Zelda game from 1987 sells for $870,000

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DALLAS — An unopened copy of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda that was made in 1987 has sold at auction for $870,000. ...

Warner Bros studio tour expands with DC Universe, Potter

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BURBANK, Calif. — Batman’s secret cave, Harry Potter’s cupboard under the stairs and the infamous “Friends” apartment are major centerpieces to the huge Warner...

NOTEBOOK: For English fan, Euro 2020 offers a sliver of hope

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LONDON — When I was much younger, a soccer anthem called “Three Lions” offered an exuberant cry. “Football’s coming home,” the lyrics went, after...

Modano ties Smoltz with closing albatross at Edgewood Tahoe

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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. — Hall of Fame hockey player Mike Modano holed out from 205 yards on the par-5 18th Friday for the...

‘Laredo’ actor William Smith dies; played cowboys, brawlers

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LOS ANGELES — Actor William Smith, who played bikers, brawlers, cowboys and no-nonsense tough guys in films and television shows including “Laredo,” “Rich Man,...

Hunter Biden paintings pose ethical challenge for president

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WASHINGTON — The White House has established an arrangement that would allow President Joe Biden’s son Hunter to sell his artwork for tens of...

Todd Haynes doc seeks the genesis of the Velvet Underground

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CANNES, France — The most often-repeated thing said about the Velvet Underground is Brian Eno's quip that the band didn't sell many records, but...

Caitlyn Jenner’s 1st news conference short on substance

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Caitlyn Jenner held her first news conference Friday as a Republican candidate for California governor, 77 days after announcing she was...

Marilyn Manson surrenders on New Hampshire assault warrant

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LOS ANGELES — Rocker Marilyn Manson surrendered to police in Los Angeles last week in connection with a 2019 arrest warrant out of New...