Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Entertainment News (Master Feed)
Rousing emotion as ‘The Great Gatsby’ reopens in London West End
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Amid the sharp suits and glamorous dresses in 1920s styles, the fashion accessory of 2020 - the face mask - stood out as guests lined up in a socially distanced que...
Oct 22, 2020
Borat bounces back just ahead of U.S. elections
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In 2006, he shocked the world with his scathing cultural satire of the United States in "Borat." Now British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is back with a mockumentary sequel that ...
Oct 21, 2020
Punk lives again as The Damned reform for 2021 tour
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - British punk band The Damned has reformed in its original line-up after more than three decades and the members, all now in their mid-60s, will hit the road for a o...
Oct 21, 2020
Paul McCartney to release solo album in December
LONDON (Reuters) - Paul McCartney will release "McCartney III" in December, a new collection of stripped-back songs all written, performed and produced by the ex-Beatle, 50 years after his first solo ...
Oct 21, 2020
South Korea’s pop culture machine boosts Netflix’s international growth: source
By Kenneth Li and Heekyong Yang NEW YORK/SEOUL (Reuters) - A zombie drama, a TV series about a supernatural nurse and one about an antisocial children's book author helped turn South Korea into one of...
Oct 20, 2020
Italian govt enlists top influencers to promote COVID masks
ROME (Reuters) - Top Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni and her rapper husband Fedez have urged their fans to wear face masks, heeding a call from Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to raise awareness abou...
Oct 20, 2020
Netflix turns to telecoms tie-ups in challenging African markets
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - Netflix Inc is showing more African-made content and working with telecoms operators to make it easier for potential subscribers to make payments, a senior executi...
Oct 20, 2020
‘Rebecca’ proves to be the novel that keeps on giving
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Daphne du Maurier's beloved novel "Rebecca" has seen multiple screen adaptations but the director of the latest film version believes his may be the closest to th...
Oct 20, 2020
Academy-award winner Jeff Bridges diagnosed with lymphoma
(Reuters) - Academy-award winner Jeff Bridges, known for his role in the 1998 film "The Big Lebowski", has been diagnosed with lymphoma, the actor announced on Monday evening. Bridges used the signatu...
Oct 20, 2020
Pitt’s ‘Fight Club’ jacket, ‘Pretty Woman’ boots up for sale in memorabilia auction
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Film fans will have the chance to get their hands on the thigh-high patent leather boots worn by Julia Roberts in "Pretty Woman" or Tom Cruise's "Top Gun" bomber ja...
Oct 19, 2020
