Claire Galofaro and Martha Irvine, Ap National Writers Updated 9:10 pm PST, Monday, November 5, 2018 Election workers Mark Bezanson, left, and Julie Olson dump ballots collected earlier in the day from drop boxes onto a table for sorting at the King County Elections office, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Renton, Wash. Voters in Washington all vote only by mail. less Election workers Mark Bezanson, left, and Julie Olson dump ballots collected earlier in the day from drop boxes onto a table for sorting at the King County Elections office, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Renton, ... more Photo: Elaine Thompson, AP Supporters of President Donald Trump cheer as the president arrives to speak during a rally at Show Me Center, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Cape Girardeau, Mo.. Supporters of President Donald Trump cheer as the president arrives to speak during a rally at Show Me Center, Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, in Cape Girardeau, Mo.. … [Read more...] about Voters head to the polls in a crucial midterm test for Trump
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Third ‘Johnny English’ outing is predictably funny
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press Published 12:02 AM EDT Oct 25, 2018 There’s nothing really new or fresh or bold in “Johnny English Strikes Again,” the third installment of Rowan Atkinson’s James Bond spoof. And for some of us, maybe that’s not such a terrible thing. Sometimes you don’t want the hip new cocktail. Sometimes you just want the same beer at the same temperature at the same time in the same comfy chair. (Especially these days, perhaps, but we digress.) So when Atkinson’s Johnny, on the run in a Scottish castle, winds up in a room of decorative suits of armor, you start chuckling in advance. Because, of course, you know he’s going to hide in one of those suits, and of course you know he’s going to have a massively difficult time staying upright, and, well … it’ll be funny. Not innovative or thought-provoking, and certainly not snarky or biting. Just funny. If that’s not enough, we also have Emma … [Read more...] about Third ‘Johnny English’ outing is predictably funny
MeToo, Kavanaugh topics of talk at women filmmakers’ event
Jocelyn Noveck, Ap National Writer Updated 2:46 pm PDT, Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Courteney Cox attends the Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women's Filmmaker Program Luncheon at Locanda Verde on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) Courteney Cox attends the Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women's Filmmaker Program Luncheon at Locanda Verde on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) Photo: Charles Sykes, Charles Sykes/Invision/AP Katie Holmes attends the Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women's Filmmaker Program Luncheon at Locanda Verde on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) Katie Holmes attends the Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women's Filmmaker Program Luncheon at Locanda Verde on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) … [Read more...] about MeToo, Kavanaugh topics of talk at women filmmakers’ event
‘Heavenly Bodies’ sets heavenly record at Met Museum
The Associated Press Updated 2:39 pm PDT, Thursday, October 11, 2018 FILE - In a May 5, 2018 file photo, a detail from a papal mantle from the Sistine Chapel sacristy at the Vatican, is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination," the Spring fashion exhibit at the museum's Costume Institute. The Metropolitan Museum of Art says the just-closed fashion exhibit has broken the record for most-visited exhibition, beating out the massive 1978 King Tut show. less FILE - In a May 5, 2018 file photo, a detail from a papal mantle from the Sistine Chapel sacristy at the Vatican, is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic ... more Photo: Jocelyn Noveck, AP FILE - In this May 7, 2018 file photo, an ensemble, created by Yves Saint Laurent in collaboration with the jeweler Goossens for a statue of the Virgin at … [Read more...] about ‘Heavenly Bodies’ sets heavenly record at Met Museum
From Catholicism to Camp: New Met Gala theme revealed
Jocelyn Noveck, Ap National Writer Updated 7:31 pm PDT, Tuesday, October 9, 2018 FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2018, file photo, actress and singer Lady Gaga poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "A Star Is Born" in London. Next year's Met Gala theme will be 'camp,' organizers revealed Tuesday, Oct. 9. It's a shift in tone and content from this year's meditation on Catholicism. The celebrity co-chairs will include Lady Gaga, Serena Williams and Harry Styles, along with Gucci designer Alessandro Michele and Vogue editor Anna Wintour. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File) less FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2018, file photo, actress and singer Lady Gaga poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "A Star Is Born" in London. Next year's Met Gala theme will be 'camp,' ... more Photo: Vianney Le Caer, Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP … [Read more...] about From Catholicism to Camp: New Met Gala theme revealed