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Christie Brinkley has a memoir out in April. Yes, it's called 'Uptown Girl'

Christie Brinkley has a memoir out in April. Yes, it's called 'Uptown Girl'

NEW YORK (AP) — Christie Brinkley will have a memoir out this spring, tracing “every adventure and twist of fate” from her rise to becoming a supermodel to her acting career to her marriage to Billy Joel.
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Suit up! Met Gala reveals dress code and a slate of new celeb hosts

Suit up! Met Gala reveals dress code and a slate of new celeb hosts

Met Gala guests, suit up! That was the order from on high as the Metropolitan Museum of Art revealed the dress code for its annual lavish celebration of fashion in May: “Tailored for You,” a nod to the accompanying exhibit's focus on suiting and mens
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Japan game maker Nintendo reports lower profit as demand for Switch consoles wanes

TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo’s profits tumbled as sales of its Switch console lost momentum, prompting the Japanese video-game maker to lower its full-year forecasts. Kyoto-based Nintendo Co .
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Paradox Museum Miami takes guests through a 21st century funhouse of mind-boggling illusions

Paradox Museum Miami takes guests through a 21st century funhouse of mind-boggling illusions

MIAMI (AP) — Art gallery, science exhibition and 21st century funhouse, Paradox Museum Miami takes guests on a tour through optical illusions and other enigmas geared for the age of Instagram.
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A$AP Rocky accuser ends a long slog on the witness stand and lashes out at 'annoying' defense lawyer

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former friend who alleges rapper A$AP Rocky fired a gun at him in 2021 testified Monday that no one involved in the incident gave him any indication the firearm might have been fake — as the defense contends — until the day Rocky
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From urban bars to country weddings, Moroccan folk singers break barriers and keep traditions alive

From urban bars to country weddings, Moroccan folk singers break barriers and keep traditions alive

SIDI YAHYA ZAER, Morocco (AP) — Mbarka Moullablad’s family frowned when she first told them she planned to make a living as a cheikha, singing about love, pain, and societal change to the melodies of her ancestors under the stage name “Thouria.
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A$AP Rocky accuser ends a long slog on the witness stand and lashes out at 'annoying' defense lawyer

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former friend who alleges rapper A$AP Rocky fired a gun at him in 2021 testified Monday that no one involved in the incident gave him any indication the firearm might have been fake — as the defense contends — until the day this
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A 1714 Stradivarius violin up for auction could become most expensive music instrument ever sold

NEW YORK (AP) — A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction on Friday at Sotheby's in New York.
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Giller Prize parts ways with sponsor Scotiabank after more than a year of protests

Giller Prize parts ways with sponsor Scotiabank after more than a year of protests

TORONTO — The Giller Prize has parted ways with its lead sponsor Scotiabank more than a year after members of the literary community began protesting the bank's ties to an Israeli arms manufacturer.
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Percival Everett's 'James' among nominees on the long list for the PEN/Faulkner fiction prize

NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett's “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include Louise Erdrich's “The Mighty Red,” Rachel Kushner's “Creation Lake” and Garth Greenwell's “Small Rain.
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