Entertainment
Rose McGowan sues alleging intimidation by Weinstein, others
Los Angeles, Oct 24 (AP/UNB) — Actress Rose McGowan filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging that Harvey Weinstein and two of his former attorneys engaged in racketeering to silence her and derail her career before she accused him of rape.
Hollywood said 'no' to Deon Taylor, so he made his own path
Los Angeles, Oct 23 (AP/UNB) — Deon Taylor doesn't take no for an answer when it comes to filmmaking. And it's a word he hears all the time.
Fifth edition of Dhaka International Folk Fest from Nov 14
Dhaka, Oct 23 (UNB) – Asia’s grandest folk music festival, the Dhaka International Folk Festival, will be returning for its fifth edition in November, it was announced on Wednesday through a press conference in the capital.
Nicki Minaj indicates she's now a married woman
New York, Oct 23 (AP/UNB) — Ms. Minaj wants you to know she's now officially Mrs. Petty.
Snoop Dogg to promote Israeli pot-growing machine
Jerusalem, OCT 23 (AP/UNB) — An Israeli start-up that promotes home-grown marijuana says it has signed on American rapper Snoop Dogg as a brand ambassador.
The most dangerous celebrity online is revealed
New York, Oct 23 (AP/UNB) — Actress Alexis Bledel has been bookish and sweet on "Gilmore Girls" and "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." But the actress herself is now officially dangerous.
Celebrities to get drag makeovers in RuPaul's new VH1 series
Los Angeles, OCT 23 (AP/UNB) — RuPaul is giving a dozen celebrities the chance to get drag makeovers for charity and bragging rights.
It's a boy for 'GIRL' singer Maren Morris
Nashville, OCT 23 (AP/UNB) — "GIRL" singer Maren Morris announced with some irony that she's having a boy with husband and singer Ryan Hurd.
'Jeffersons,' 'Diff'rent Strokes' producer Al Burton dies
San Mateo, OCT 23 (AP/UNB) — Al Burton, a TV producer whose six-decade career included an eclectic mix of beauty pageants, variety and game shows and groundbreaking comedies including "The Jeffersons" and "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," died Tuesday. He was 91.
Lori Loughlin, other parents charged again in college scheme
Boston, OCT 23 (AP/UNB) — "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin, her fashion designer husband and nine other parents faced new federal charges Tuesday in a scandal involving dozens of wealthy parents accused of bribing their children's way into elite universities or cheating on college entrance exams.