Prince William made a surprise video appearance at the BAFTA TV Awards over the weekend to praise Floella Benjamin, a baroness, for her work with children. The prince praised Benjamin …
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David Sanborn dead: Jazz saxophonist died of prostate cancer
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDavid Sanborn, the influential saxophonist whose Grammy-winning career included collaborations with Stevie Wonder and Paul Simon, has died. He was 78. Sanborn died Sunday afternoon “after an extended battle with …
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Los Angeles garage is now a modern ADU that rents for $4500 a month
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCatie Marques Teles and Scott Savarie had been looking for an apartment in Los Angeles for six months when they spotted a listing on Zillow that caught their eye. “We …
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5 essential films from producer Roger Corman to check out
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen it came to showmanship on a low budget, Roger Corman was a master. The beloved producer, who died Thursday at his Santa Monica home at the age of 98, …
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Rudy Moreno, a popular Latino comedian and mentor, dies at 66
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRudy Moreno, a popular comedian who was often referred to by fans and colleagues as “the Godfather of Latino comedy,” has died. He was 66. Moreno died Friday at Huntington …
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Nigeria’s style in the spotlight as Harry, Meghan visit largest city
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s fashion and traditional dances were at full display on Sunday as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in its largest city, Lagos, as part of their three-day …
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Nicola Coughlan steps into the spotlight in Season 3 of ‘Bridgerton’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThere it was, on the table in Nicola Coughlan’s apartment — a microscopic undergarment that loomed large in the actor’s mind. The “Bridgerton” costume department had sent Coughlan home with …
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‘SNL’ recap: Maya Rudolph slays as the ultimate mother
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s hard to believe that in the years since Maya Rudolph left “Saturday Night Live,” in 2007, she’s only hosted the show three times, which includes this week’s excellent return. …
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Switzerland’s Nemo wins Eurovision; event roiled by Gaza war protests
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMALMO, Sweden — Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing their nongender identity. Nemo …
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Carlos Amezcua: Sam Rubin was a giant personality, and my friend
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSam Rubin, the KTLA entertainment journalist, died Friday at 64. Rubin became a fixture of Los Angeles television after joining the station in 1991 as a reporter on “KTLA Morning …