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Like many musicians, Bob Dylan responded to the coronavirus outbreak by releasing new music. However, the legendary songwriter is probably the only artist whose new song is focused on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. On Thursday night, Dylan released his first original tune in eight years ― “Murder Most Foul,” a 17-minute epic […]

Image copyright Getty Images A High Court justice has dismissed a Russian news service’s complaint that a £200,000 fine imposed by Ofcom last year was disproportionate. The court endorsed the media watchdog’s decision to fine RT, formerly Russia Today, for “a serious breach” of its impartiality rules. The regulator said RT’s “failures” had been “serious

And now his watch has ended. Odin, a Northern Inuit Dog famous for playing Bran Stark’s direwolf Summer on “Game of Thrones,” died Thursday after a battle with cancer. “Our family are at immense heartbreak to announce that Odin passed away early this morning,” the GoT Direwolves tour company wrote in a long Instagram post. “It’s

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Gerry and the Pacemakers topped the UK charts with You’ll Never Walk Alone in 1963 You’ll Never Walk Alone by Gerry and the Pacemakers has topped a chart of classic songs that are enjoying renewed popularity amid the coronavirus crisis. The Official Charts Company’s “lockdown listening list” is based

Ridley Scott is less than impressed with President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. In an interview with Variety published Thursday, the legendary director was asked about how politicians worldwide are handling the public health crisis that has now sickened more than 520,000 people and killed at least 23,000. “Particularly with this orange-headed fellow

Image copyright Getty Images In light of our current predicament, UK broadcasters have been hastily coming up with ideas for new TV shows to make life indoors a bit more bearable. After some lengthy Zoom brainstorms, TV executives have dreamed up new formats (or rehashed those already in the pipeline) to respond to the coronavirus

Joe Biden said Thursday that Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic shows that the president “hasn’t done what’s rational to do.” Appearing via video chat on a home version of “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” the former vice president, who’s the Democratic front-runner to oppose Trump in November, ripped the president for his slow response to COVID-19.

Image copyright Atlantic Records Image caption The singer’s second album is the follow-up to her self-titled, Brit Award-winning debut The future starts now for self-isolating Dua Lipa fans, after the star put out her new album a week early. Future Nostalgia, which features writing contributions from Tove Lo and Madonna’s producer Stuart Price, was brought

The actor-artist used his latest politically-themed piece to take aim at the Trump White House’s widely criticized response to the coronavirus pandemic. Carrey cast POTUS in “Jaws,” which could actually be the movie of Trump’s nightmares given his reported terror of the animals. “Trump is willing to risk countless lives to save his economic record,”

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption It is unclear whether the song heralds an album of new material from the star Bob Dylan’s first new song in eight years is a 17-minute rumination on the 1960s and the assassination of JFK. “They blew out the brains of the king / Thousands were watching at home