The TV host, who died last week at 88, is laid to rest following a private funeral service.
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Bryan Cranston recovers from COVID-19, donates plasma
The actor did not say exactly when he got infected with the new coronavirus, but indicated that it was ‘quite early on’ in the pandemic.
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Placido Domingo to receive lifetime award in Austria
He will make his first public appearance next week since recovering from coronavirus.
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Writer Milan Kundera donating archive to Czech library
The acclaimed novelist, author of ‘The Unbearable Lightness of Being,’ fled communist Czechoslovakia and has lived in France since 1975.
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Tracy Morgan, wife to divorce after 5 years of marriage
Morgan and Megan Wollover married after the former “Saturday Night Live” cast member recovered from a 2014 highway crash.
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Port City Music Hall announces permanent closure
Lauren Wayne, general manager of the company that owns the venue, says it couldn’t survive the lack of revenue during the pandemic.
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Researcher pinpoints location of Van Gogh’s last painting
The scene depicted in the artist’s final work, ‘Tree Roots,’ is visible on a picture postcard featuring a man standing next to a bicycle on a back street in Auvers-sur-Oise, France.
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AMC, Universal agree to shrink theatrical window to 17 days
The standard window of theatrical exclusivity typically runs about 90 days.
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‘Watchmen’ leads all Emmy nominees with 26
The Amazon comedy ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ is the second most-nominated series with 20, followed by Netflix’s ‘Ozark’ with 18.
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New York to investigate concert featuring Maine musician for social-distancing violations
The charity show on Saturday featured Freeport native Drew Taggart, half of the pop duo The Chainsmokers.