Entertainment – International

John Avildsen, director of ‘Rocky’, dies at 81

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- John Avildsen, the Oscar-winning director whose blockbuster films like "Rocky" and "The Karate Kid"…

Los Angeles lights Bat-Signal for late actor Adam West

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) --The late actor Adam West was honored by the city of Los Angeles on Thursday…

Sting, Wayne Shorter win 2017 Polar Music Prize

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (Reuters) -- British rock star Sting and American jazz musician Wayne Shorter received Sweden's Polar Music Prize at…

Ed Sheeran and Babyface pick up honors at the Songwriters Hall of Fame

NEW YORK CITY, United States (AFP) -- Motown founder Berry Gordy, R&B producing duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis and…

Adele visits London’s Grenfell Tower following fire

LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- British singer Adele visited Grenfell Tower in London on Thursday (June 15) during the early…

Hollywood’s Rebel Wilson wins defamation case

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson on Thursday won a lengthy defamation case against an Australian publisher that…

Israel’s David Grossman wins Man Booker International Prize

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Israeli author David Grossman won the Man Booker International Prize on Wednesday, sharing the £50,000…

Anita Pallenberg, actress and Stones muse, dead at 73

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Anita Pallenberg, the globe-trotting actress and model who was best known as part of…

Oscar-winner Stone brings Putin to US television

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oliver Stone, the Hollywood director and triple Oscar winner, puts Russian President Vladimir Putin…

Diddy tops Forbes list of celebrity high earners

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Rapper-turned-businessman Diddy was the world's top-paid celebrity in the past year, edging out closest…

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