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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.
Queen Latifah to receive Harvard black culture award
Cambridge, Oct 22 (AP/UNB) — Music artist and actress Queen Latifah is among the honorees being recognized by Harvard University for their contributions to black history and culture.
22-day group art exhibition begins at Gallery Cosmos Tuesday
Dhaka, Oct 21 (UNB) – A 22-day a group art exhibition of oriental art titled Praccher Prachin Dhara (Ancient Lineage of the East) will begin at the Gallery Cosmos in the city’s Mohakhali area on Tuesday.
Naomi Wolf and publisher part ways amid delay of new book
New York, Oct 20 (AP/UNB) — Naomi Wolf and her U.S. publisher have split up amid a dispute over her latest book, "Outrages."
'The Casagrandes' extols Mexican American life via animation
Albuquerque, Oct 20 (AP/UNB) — "The Casagrandes," Nickelodeon's new original animated series that centers around an 11-year-old girl trying to survive a big city, is one of the first cartoons in the U.S. to feature a multigenerational Mexican American family.
Ghaashphoring’s maiden album ‘Kichu Kotha Kichu Gaan’ launched
Dhaka, Oct 20 (UNB) - Critically acclaimed musical chorus troupe Ghaashphoring Choir has launched its maiden album ‘Kichu Kotha Kichu Gaan’.
Lady Gaga falls off stage while dancing with fan
New York, Oct 19 (AP/UNB) — Lady Gaga is recovering after falling off the stage while dancing with a fan at a concert.