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Billy Joel wows crowd at Texas racetrack
Joel played Austin, Texas, for the first time in 30 years, performing a sold-out show at the Germania Insurance Super Stage of the Circuit of The Americas racetrack.
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LI 'Voice' winner Carter Rubin releases first major-label single
"Horoscope," from Universal Music Group's Republic Records, dropped early Friday, along with its official music video.
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Crew member: Baldwin careful with guns before fatal shooting
A camera operator told authorities that Alec Baldwin had been careful with weapons on the set of the film "Rust" before the actor shot and killed a cinematographer with a gun he'd been told was safe to use, court records show.
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First steps made in Congress to honor pop superstar Prince
The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the nation's highest civilian honors and past recipients include George Washington, the Wright Brothers, Rosa Parks, Mother Teresa, the Tuskegee Airmen and the Dalai Lama.
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From podcast to page: 'Sopranos' stars dish all in new book
Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirippa's "Woke Up This Morning" is packed with trivia, facts, episodic details, evaluations and re-evaluations.
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NYC country radio station flips to classic hip-hop
WNSH has been rebranded as "94/7/The Block" and will now feature such artists as Jay-Z, Beyonce and LL Cool J.
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Former News 12 meteorologist anchoring Fox's new weather service
Britta Merwin received her atmospheric-science degree from Stony Brook University.
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'Dune': Visually spectacular, but short on human warmth
This is a movie of Oscar-quality craftsmanship, but it lacks the primal drama of a "Star Wars," the emotional interplay of a "Star Trek" or the engaging camaraderie of a Marvel installment.
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LI 'Survivor' contestant will be back next week
Tiffany Seely continues to be no one's fool as the Plainview middle school teacher persists through episode 5 of "Survivor 41."
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Fox's LI-set comedy premiering in January
"Pivoting," created by a Seaford native, follows three women, friends since childhood, who are shocked from their complacency when a fourth friend unexpectedly dies.
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Crew member: Baldwin careful with guns before fatal shooting
A camera operator told authorities that Alec Baldwin had been careful with weapons on the set of the film "Rust" before the actor shot and killed a cinematographer with a gun he'd been told was safe to use, court records show.
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Warrant: Baldwin didn't know weapon contained live round
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NYC country radio station flips to classic hip-hop
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In memoir, Katie Couric writes of feeling betrayed by Matt Lauer
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Celebrities at Knicks games this season
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'The Buzz': Stunt performer Julia Maggio talks about her craft
"Cobra Kai" stunt performer Julia Maggio talks about her craft
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The Buzz: Peter Frampton marks landmark album's anniversary
Peter Frampton talks about his landmark album "Frampton Comes Alive," which was partially recorded on Long Island.
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'The Buzz': David Dastmalchian talks about 'The Suicide Squad'
David Dastmalchian plays Polka-Dot Man, the breakout character of "The Suicide Squad."
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From podcast to page: 'Sopranos' stars dish all in new book
Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirippa's "Woke Up This Morning" is packed with trivia, facts, episodic details, evaluations and re-evaluations.
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NYC country radio station flips to classic hip-hop
WNSH has been rebranded as "94/7/The Block" and will now feature such artists as Jay-Z, Beyonce and LL Cool J.
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'Squid Game': Solid thriller, good twists, too violent
Our critic weighs in on the most-streamed series in Netflix's history.
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LI 'Voice' winner Carter Rubin releases first major-label single
"Horoscope," from Universal Music Group's Republic Records, dropped early Friday, along with its official music video.
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From podcast to page: 'Sopranos' stars dish all in new book
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Former News 12 meteorologist anchoring Fox's new weather service
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'The Manor': Predictable horror movie
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Report: 'RHONJ' star Teresa Giudice is engaged
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Crew member who gave Baldwin gun subject of prior complaint
A crew member says she has raised safety concerns in the past about the assistant director who authorities say unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin the prop gun that killed a cinematographer on a film set.
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Despite hybrid opening, 'Dune' tops box office
Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's epic 1965 novel debuted simultaneously on HBO Max and in theaters, where it made an estimated $40.1 million in ticket sales.
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Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting
Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set with a gun a crew member had assured the actor was safe, a tragic mistake that came hours after some workers walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues.
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Warrant: Baldwin didn't know weapon contained live round
Actor and Long Island native Alec Baldwin was handed a loaded weapon by an assistant director who indicated it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released show.
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Live audiences again taking their seats at local production studios
The pandemic shut down live studio audience productions last year, but the filming of Annie Live! at Gold Coast Studios in Bethpage is slated to be the first show shot before an audience since the start of the pandemic.
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'Dune': Visually spectacular, but short on human warmth
This is a movie of Oscar-quality craftsmanship, but it lacks the primal drama of a "Star Wars," the emotional interplay of a "Star Trek" or the engaging camaraderie of a Marvel installment.
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Billy Joel wows crowd at Texas racetrack
Joel played Austin, Texas, for the first time in 30 years, performing a sold-out show at the Germania Insurance Super Stage of the Circuit of The Americas racetrack.
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Ed Sheeran has COVID, will do performances from home
Sheeran, 30, broke the news on social media days before his new studio album is due out.
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First steps made in Congress to honor pop superstar Prince
The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the nation's highest civilian honors and past recipients include George Washington, the Wright Brothers, Rosa Parks, Mother Teresa, the Tuskegee Airmen and the Dalai Lama.
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LI 'Voice' winner Carter Rubin releases first major-label single
"Horoscope," from Universal Music Group's Republic Records, dropped early Friday, along with its official music video.
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MTV rebroadcasts 2001 'Concert for New York City'
The five-hour, star-studded show at Madison Square Garden was a benefit for Sept. 11 survivors and first responders.
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Rapper formerly known as Kanye West is now just Ye
A Los Angeles judge on Monday approved the request of the rapper, producer and fashion designer to legally change his name from Kanye Omari West to just Ye, with no middle or last name.
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Former News 12 meteorologist anchoring Fox's new weather service
Britta Merwin received her atmospheric-science degree from Stony Brook University.
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Film set tragedy spurs call to ban guns
The tragedy has led some in Hollywood, along with incredulous observers, to ask: Why are real guns ever used on set, when computers can create gunshots in post-production? Isn't even the smallest risk unacceptable?
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Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting
Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set with a gun a crew member had assured the actor was safe, a tragic mistake that came hours after some workers walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues.
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'Dune': Visually spectacular, but short on human warmth
This is a movie of Oscar-quality craftsmanship, but it lacks the primal drama of a "Star Wars," the emotional interplay of a "Star Trek" or the engaging camaraderie of a Marvel installment.
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'The French Dispatch': Wes Anderson outdoes himself
Writer-director Anderson and an ensemble cast deliver an endlessly creative series of stand-alone stories.
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'Tuneful Trolley' doc to screen at New York Long Island Film Festival
The New York Long Island Film Festival will hold its third annual edition from Oct. 21 to 24 at two Lindenhurst venues.
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A year after reopening, LI movie theaters still facing an uphill battle
The outlook for local movie theaters ranges from dire to cautiously optimistic.
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'The Last Duel':Ridley Scott's medieval masterpiece
For every grandly staged medieval war sequence there's a scene of taut dialogue or a moment of penetrating social insight.
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'The Velvet Underground': Love letter to the 1960s' darkest stars
Mixing traditional interviews, staged scenarios, informational detours and evocative visual montages, the documentary is less about the facts of people's lives than the power of their ideas.
