WEATHER ALERT
Hollywood actors union board approves strike-ending deal as leaders tout money gains and AI rights
Read full article: Hollywood actors union board approves strike-ending deal as leaders tout money gains and AI rightsBoard members from Hollywood’s actors union have voted to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months.
Sharon Stone says health issues slowed her acting career so she's expressing herself through paint
Read full article: Sharon Stone says health issues slowed her acting career so she's expressing herself through paintDuring the pandemic, a friend sent Sharon Stone a paint-by-numbers set to keep her busy, a gesture that has led to a new path of creative expression.
UK women slam sexism of 'Basic Instinct' slur on lawmaker
Read full article: UK women slam sexism of 'Basic Instinct' slur on lawmakerWomen from across British politics called Monday for action to tackle misogyny after a newspaper ran a story accusing the deputy opposition leader of trying to “distract” the prime minister during debates by crossing and uncrossing her legs.
New this week: 'Pam & Tommy,' Olympics and the doc 'Torn'
Read full article: New this week: 'Pam & Tommy,' Olympics and the doc 'Torn'This week’s new entertainment releases include an album from pop singer-songwriter Mitski, the opening ceremonies of the winter Olympics from Beijing and the documentary “Torn” about the aftermath of a climbing tragedy.
Rare spat between Serbia and Russia after US-brokered deal
Read full article: Rare spat between Serbia and Russia after US-brokered deal(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)BELGRADE A social media post by Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman apparently ridiculing Serbias president after he signed a U.S.-sponsored agreement between Serbia and Kosovo has triggered a rare spat between traditional allies Moscow and Belgrade. Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova posted a photo showing Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic sitting across from U.S. President Donald Trump at his Oval Office in Washington. Zakkharova mocked Vucic in a comment on the Facebook post, saying he was invited to the White House to be interrogated. This president did not say a single bad word against Russia, not even in that place (the White House.) Although formally seeking membership in the European Union, Serbia under Vucic has been forging close political, economic and military ties with Russia and China.
Sharon Stone writes memoir that doesn't 'pull any punches'
Read full article: Sharon Stone writes memoir that doesn't 'pull any punches'This cover image provided by Alfred A. Knopf shows "The Beauty of Living Twice" by Sharon Stone, expected in March 2021. Shell also write about her near-fatal stroke in 2001 and her humanitarian work on behalf of AIDS research and other causes. (Alfred A. Knopf via AP)NEW YORK Sharon Stone has taken on a new, real-life role memoir writer. I have learned to forgive the unforgivable," says Stone, whose The Beauty of Living Twice" comes out in March. She'll also write about her two marriages, her near-fatal stroke in 2001, and her humanitarian work on behalf of AIDS research and other causes.