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August 31, 2024

Desert Daze festival is canceled: 'This is a tough year'

Festival founder Phil Pirrone said the sudden cancellation of the event headlined by Jack White was largely due to economic reasons.

Controversial Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' lands U.S. release date before election day

After igniting a firestorm at Cannes, "The Apprentice" will be a surprise addition to this week's Telluride Film Festival and hit U.S. theaters in time for election day.

If you're a parent, Lauren Greenfield's new doc about teens and social media 'is a horror movie'

Lauren Greenfield's latest project, "Social Studies," is a five-part docuseries that looks at teen social media use and its effects. It premieres Friday at Telluride and comes to FX on Sept. 27.

Next year's Oscars have a surprising original song contender: Kristen Wiig

Netflix will campaign for Wiig and co-writer Sean Douglas for the folksy ditty "Harper and Will Go West," the company confirmed exclusively to the L.A. Times.

Review: A worshipful biopic of the 40th president, 'Reagan' is historical hooey — and a slog too

There's political idolatry, and then there's the canonization in movie's clothing that is Sean McNamara's faith-tinged bio-epic "Reagan," starring Dennis Quaid as the 40th president.

Leah Remini, Angelo Pagán explain why they're divorcing after 21 years of marriage

Actor Leah Remini and her husband of 21 years, Angelo Pagán, announce they are divorcing: "It's what's best for us," they said in a joint statement.

María Zardoya, of the Marías, chooses to relive her breakup every night

With an EP on the horizon and upcoming tour dates in Europe, the Marías' frontwoman, María Zardoya, speaks about the realities of touring a breakup album.

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