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This image released by Disney+ shows Ewan McGrego as Obi-Wan Kenobi, left, and Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader in Lucasfilm's &quot;Obi-Wan Kenobi.&quot; (Lucasfilm Ltd./Disney+ via AP) ** FILE **

Darth Vader’s lightsaber sells at auction for over $3.65 million

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Sydney Sweeney poses for photographs as she walks the red carpet at the premiere of "Christy" at the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. (Arlyn McAdorey /The Canadian Press via AP)

Sydney Sweeney lands a knockout at TIFF with ‘Christy,’ stoking Oscar buzz

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Producer Ryan Reynolds and director Colin Hanks drive in a replica prop car from the movie "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" prior to the premiere of "John Candy: I Like Me" at the Toronto International Film Festival, in Toronto on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. (Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press via AP)

A John Candy documentary gives Toronto film fest a tender and appropriately Canadian opening night

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Giorgio Armani gestures at the end of the Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture Spring Summer 2025 collection in Paris, on Jan. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly, File).

Fashion designer Giorgio Armani dead at 91

By Colleen Barry - Associated Press

Kim Novak, recipient of the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement, poses for photographers during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. (Photo by Alessandra Tarantino/Invision/AP)

Kim Novak’s emotional return to the spotlight at Venice Film Festival

By Lindsey Bahr - Associated Press

FILE - Author James Patterson poses for a portrait in New York on Aug. 30, 2016. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP, File)

James Patterson’s new initiative gives emerging authors up to $50,000 to finish their books

By Hillel Italie - Associated Press

A person walks by a poster of film "Kokuho," in Tokyo, on Aug. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

A movie about the Kabuki theater is a surprise hit in soul-searching Japan

By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press

Liberal media bias illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Media bias turns free press into Gaza propaganda

By Cal Thomas

C-SPAN coming to YouTube TV and Hulu

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Graham Greene attends a screening of "Antlers" at Regal Essex Crossing on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor best known for ‘Dances with Wolves,’ dies at 73

By Maria Sherman - Associated Press

Actor Gerard Depardieu arrives with his lawyer Jeremie Assous, right, to face trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, Monday, March 24, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, file)

Gerard Depardieu to face trial in Paris over rape and sexual assault allegations

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Reese Witherspoon attends the WSJ. Magazine Innovators Awards at the Museum of Modern Art on Oct. 29, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Reese Witherspoon’s new mission: How she plans to inspire young readers

Associated Press

Director Kathryn Bigelow poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'A House of Dynamite' during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Kathryn Bigelow unveils nuclear thriller ‘A House of Dynamite’ at Venice Film Festival

By Lindsey Bahr - Associated Press

5 new cast members join ‘Saturday Night Live’ after high-profile departures

Associated Press

Anna Wintour appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York on May 5, 2025, left, and Chloe Malle appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York on May 1, 2023. (Photos by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as Vogue successor — but she’s still in charge

By Leanne Italie - Associated Press

Disney to pay $10 million fine after FTC says it allowed data collection on kids

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FILE - Joe Deitch, chairman of the Elevate Prize Foundation, left, and Carolina Garcia Jayaram, CEO of the Elevate Prize Foundation, speak in Miami Beach, Fla., on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Laughlin, File)

Nonprofits face a tough funding landscape. They hope better storytelling will bring more donations

By Glenn Gamboa - Associated Press

Adam Sandler as Happy in "Happy Gilmore" and Dan Aykroyd as Beldar Clorhone in "Coneheads," both movies now available in the 4K disc format Kino Lorber.

‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘Coneheads’ spotlight “Saturday Night Live” icons in 4K UHD releases

By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times

J.K. Rowling poses for photographers upon her arrival at the premiere of the film 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald', in London, Nov. 13, 2018. Police say J.K. Rowling didn't break the law with tweets criticizing Scotland’s new hate speech law and referring to transgender women as men. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File)

Rowling lashes out at ‘Potter’ director after he says reunion ‘impossible’ in light of her politics

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

This image released by A24 shows Emily Blunk, left, and Dwayne Johnson in a scene from "The Smashing Machine." (Ken Hirama Dunn/A24 via AP)

Dwayne Johnson, Oscar contender? ‘The Smashing Machine’ starts buzz at Venice Film Festival

By Lindsey Bahr - Associated Press