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Eric Clapton's 'Wonderful Tonight' guitar up for sale, cigarette burns included
LONDON (Reuters) - For sale, vintage guitar with proven heritage. At least one not-so careful owner. The acoustic guitar that auctioneers say Eric Clapton used to compose his hit ballad "Wonderful Tonight" is going under the hammer next month ...
Big movies, strange mood as Cannes Film Festival prepares for opening night
By Hanna Rantala CANNES (Reuters) - The excitement that usually builds to a crescendo ahead of the Cannes Film Festival's opening night has been reined in this year by rumours of potentially explosive #MeToo allegations, and a possible festival ...
Let in our flag, EU encourages Eurovision after ban 'mistake'
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Eurovision Song Contest's ban of the European Union flag was a "completely regrettable" mistake that should be rectified next year, the European Commission said on Monday. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which ...
'UNHINGED:' TikTok boss placed on leave after allegedly bullying women
TikToxic? Maybe. A senior TikTok exec in charge of the app’s operations in Central Europe has been placed on leave, according to reports, over allegations that he heads up a toxic work environment in which female subordinates are allegedly bullied, ...
Must-see TV: 'Young Sheldon' and 'Blue Bloods' finales top this week's watch list
Young Sheldon Series Finale Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik reprise their roles as Sheldon Cooper and Amy Farrah Fowler as the popular Big Bang Theory spinoff starring Iain Armitage comes to an end after seven seasons. When: Wednesday on CBS, ...
Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 98
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Low-budget cinema maestro Roger Corman, who cranked out hundreds of outrageous films over six decades and helped launch the careers of acclaimed directors Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, James Cameron ...
Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel
(Reuters) -Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony on Sunday as some chanted "free Palestine" to protest its guest speaker, comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who has supported Israel throughout the war in Gaza, according to a ...
Nemo's Eurovision win fires up Swiss advocates for non-binary rights
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss advocates for non-binary rights hailed local star Nemo's victory in Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest, urging the country's authorities to enable official recognition of people who identify as neither male or female. In ...
Factbox-Switzerland won Eurovision's jury vote, while viewers favoured Croatia, Israel
MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swiss artist Nemo won the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, beating 24 rivals with the song "The Code", while Israel's Eden Golan finished fifth despite calls for a boycott over the war in Gaza. The ...
Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest 2024
MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Swiss rapper and singer Nemo won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with "The Code", a drum-and-bass, opera, rap and rock tune about Nemo's journey of self-discovery as a non-binary person. (Reporting by Jacob ...
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