Arts & Culture

Cast members Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn attend the international premiere of “Daddio” at the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 10, 2023. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Dakota Johnson knew two-time Academy Winner Sean Penn was exactly who she wanted to sta…

Judge Reinhold and Eddie Murphy attend the World premiere of “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, June 20, 2024. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — After more than a decade of superheroes saving the world on the movie scre…

Seventeen perform on the Pyramid Stage during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, in Pilton near Glastonbury, Somerset, Britain, June 28, 2024. GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) — Boy band Seventeen skipped, twisted and gyrated in a high-energy performance on Glastonbury’s main Pyramid Stag…

Leni Leon THE Northern Mariana Islands Museum of History and Culture Board of Governors is pleased to announce the appointment of Leonard “Leni” Leon as executive director. Leon, who is of Marshallese descent, immigrated to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in 1990 and has since call…

Saipan Mayor Ramon Blas “RB” Camacho, right, poses for a photo with 2024 Liberation Day Parade Royal Court Committee Chair Bridget Maratita-Deleon Guerrero, left, and Miss Liberation candidates Xeayda Manglona of Rota, Chariane Dabney of Saipan and Nakisha Celis of Saipan at the Liberation festival…

Tourists look at a statue of famous German-language writer Franz Kafka in central Prague, July 3, 2013, on the day marking the 130th anniversary of his birth in Prague. LONDON (Reuters) — A letter from Franz Kafka in which he tells a friend he can no longer write is being offered at auction 100 yea…

Taylor Swift fans pose for a photo wearing face masks ahead of her concert at Anfield Stadium, in Liverpool, Britain, June 14, 2024. (Reuters) — Some ticket resellers are looking to make a quick buck as American popstar Taylor Swift performs more than 40 shows in 18 cities across Europe this summer…

View of the front entrance of Marilyn Monroe’s former Spanish Colonial-style house in Los Angeles, California, September 11, 2023. (Reuters) — The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to designate actress Marilyn Monroe’s former home as a historical landmark on Wednesday, preventi…

Amata with Taylor Tuli Wily on the set of Hawaii Five-O. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Office of the American Samoa Congressional Delegate) — U.S. Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata visited some of the family of Taylor (Teila) Tuli Wily to pay her respects and pay tribute to his memory, and is sending condolences …

Lola Petticrew, left, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus in a scene from “Tuesday.” (AP) — Death has taken many forms in cinema. It’s been Bengt Ekerot. Ian McKellen. John Cleese. Even Brad Pitt with blonde highlights. But in “Tuesday,” filmmaker Daina O. Pusić’s bold, fantastical and affecting debut, d…