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Book excerpt: "The Covenant of Water" by Abraham Verghese
The multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy was a New York Times bestseller, and an Oprah's Book Club pick.CBS News - Entertainment -
Actor Rory Scovel on his long career and new comedy special
You may know Rory Scovel from his TV and film roles, but the actor's artistic vision is also visible on canvas and in his new comedy special on Max. Dana Jacobson sits down with the actor to discuss his life and career.CBS News - Entertainment -
Actor Rory Scovel on his long career and new comedy special
You may know Rory Scovel from his TV and film roles, but the actor's artistic vision is also visible on canvas and in his new comedy special on Max. Dana Jacobson sits down with the actor to discuss his life and career.CBS News - Entertainment -
Sometimes I Think About Dying review – Daisy Ridley excels as shy office worker in offbeat comedy
Rachel Lambert’s perceptive tale of a loner with a vividly imaginative inner life proves an unexpected showcase for the Star Wars actor’s talents. Some people settle effortlessly into the business of living. Others find it a near-impossible ...The Guardian - World -
Tom Brady Netflix roast is happening: Time, date, how to stream the retired QB get roasted in comedy special
Kevin Hart will host, but no announcement yet on who will be roasting BradyCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
The week's bestselling books, April 21
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, April 21, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Five books to understand India today
As elections get under way on April 19, here’s a selection of the best titles to shed light on what’s at stake in the world’s biggest democracyFinancial Times - Business - India -
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Inside the book conservation lab at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
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Renée Fleming talks new book, "Music and Mind"
Renée Fleming is a five-time Grammy winner, a Kennedy Center honoree and a longtime advocate for the healing power of the arts. For her new book "Music and Mind," Fleming collected essays from leading scientists, artists and health care providers. ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Sophie Kinsella, "Shopaholic" book series author, reveals brain cancer
The author whose "Shopaholic" novels were adapted into the 2009 film "Confessions of a Shopaholic" announced she has a rare form of brain cancer.CBS News - Entertainment -
Best portraits from the Festival of Books: John Green, Henry Winkler and more
The 29th Los Angeles Times Festival of Books returned to USC with a first-ever livestream of activities.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Britain’s Emile Cairess finishes third at London Marathon to book Olympic spot
Yorkshireman’s training affected by cousin’s car crash and comaKenya’s Alexander Mutiso Munyao wins men’s race in 2:04:01As Emile Cairess entered the final 200 metres of the London Marathon, the wall of sound from spectators was suddenly ...The Guardian - World -
Nancy Pelosi book, 'The Art of Power,' will reflect on her career in public life
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has completed a book about her years in public lifeABC News - Entertainment -
Julie Andrews on finding her voice again, as a children's book author
The singer and actress began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a true story.CBS News - Top stories -
Julie Andrews on finding her voice again, as a children's book author
The singer and actress began a new career when she teamed with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a hugely successful series of children's books. Their 35th, "Waiting in the Wings," about a troupe of theatrical ducks, is based on a true story.CBS News - Entertainment -
Business Book of the Year Award 2024: winners pick their favourites
A look back to celebrate the 20th edition of the Financial Times and Schroders awardFinancial Times - Business -
The Way Airlines Charge for Bags Is Becoming More Complex and Expensive
Baggage fees are rising or changing at many airlines, and travelers who hyperfocus on airfare can lose out by not considering the total cost.The Wall Street Journal - World -
19 great Hollywood books we missed, according to our readers
We chose our Ultimate Hollywood Bookshelf, and readers responded with the many, many titles we missed. Here are some of the best responses.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Matthew Hussey shares secrets to finding love in new book
Best-selling author and dating coach Matthew Hussey, known for his popular podcast "Love Life with Matthew Hussey" and his popular YouTube videos, unveils his new book, "Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily -- ...CBS News - Top stories -
Matthew Hussey shares secrets to finding love in new book
Best-selling author and dating coach Matthew Hussey, known for his popular podcast "Love Life with Matthew Hussey" and his popular YouTube videos, unveils his new book "Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily -- ...CBS News - Entertainment -
New Humble Bundle Lets You Summon 17 Dune Books For $18
The recent release of Dune: Part 2 in theaters completes the story of Paul Atreides' rise to religious power on Arrakis so he can fight back against the evil Harkonnens--but it also leaves a ton of the Dune universe unexplored. But there's a whole ...GameSpot - Tech -
A24 Makeup Artist Shares Her Tricks In New Book, ‘Beauty of the Beast’
Emily Schubert has done makeup and prosthetics on movies like “The Sweet East” and “Good Time.” She shares her tricks in a new book with A24.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Renée Fleming unveils healing powers of music in new book, "Music and Mind"
The soprano recounted an anecdote from the book's foreword by Francis Collins, which describes an impromptu sing-along at a dinner party attended by Supreme Court justices.CBS News - Entertainment -
Kaia Gerber Stars in Guido Palau’s Very Pixelated Book of Wigs
With the model Kaia Gerber, the hairstylist Guido Palau created a “low-fi” project about the transformative power of hair.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Tulsi Gabbard repeats false Hillary Clinton ‘grooming’ claim in new book
Ex-Democrat, reported contender for Trump running mate, sued Clinton for Russia remark but dropped case. Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman, has repeated a discredited claim about Hillary Clinton that previously saw Gabbard lodge ...The Guardian - World -
What to Know Before Booking a National Park Trip This Summer
Additional routes in popular parks now require reservations, the annual pass gets a big change, Juneteenth is now a new free entrance day and more changes for 2024.The New York Times - Top stories -
Best portraits from the Festival of Books: John Green, Henry Winkler and more
The 29th Los Angeles Times Festival of Books returned to USC with a first-ever livestream of activities.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
L.A. Times Book Prize winners named in a ceremony filled with support for USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum
Winners at the 2024 L.A. Times Book Prizes included Ed Park for fiction, Ivy Pochoda for mystery/thriller and the pro-Palestinian commencement speaker whose name has become a rallying cry for free speech.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
How a 20-Year-Old Book About AI Inspired This Tech Founder's Company
Gaurav Banga used a key theory from his reading to build his cybersecurity startup, Balbix.Inc. - Business -
April Simpkins publishes daughter Cheslie Kryst's posthumous book, "By the Time You Read This"
Former Miss USA and Extra correspondent Cheslie Kryst shared her excitement about writing her first book, finishing the manuscript shortly before she died by suicide in 2022, at age 30. Her family says she battled severe depression for years. Now, ...CBS News - Top stories -
Book Review: Emily Henry is still the modern-day rom-com queen with 'Funny Story'
“Funny Story” isn’t a funny story at all, but it is a good oneABC News - Entertainment -
April Simpkins publishes daughter Cheslie Kryst's posthumous book "By the Time You Read This"
Former Miss USA and Extra correspondent Cheslie Kryst shared her excitement about writing her first book, finishing the manuscript shortly before she died by suicide in 2022, at age 30. Her family says she battled severe depression for years. Now, ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban
At a time when book bans have soared to their highest levels in decades, a countertrend is emergingABC News - Entertainment -
Chanel Miller talks finding joy with new children's book, “Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All"
Chanel Miller, celebrated for her profound memoir "Know My Name," steps into a new creative realm with her children's book, "Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All." The story, both written and illustrated by Miller, follows two young friends on an ...CBS News - Top stories -
Chanel Miller talks finding joy with new children's book "Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All"
Chanel Miller, celebrated for her profound memoir "Know My Name," steps into a new creative realm with her children's book "Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All." The story, both written and illustrated by Miller, follows two young friends on an adventurous ...CBS News - Entertainment -
L.A. Times Book Prize winners named in a ceremony filled with support for USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum
Winners at the 2024 L.A. Times Book Prizes included Ed Park for fiction, Ivy Pochoda for mystery/thriller and the pro-Palestinian commencement speaker whose name has become a rallying cry for free speech.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment