Netflix leads studios and streamers with 16 Oscar nominations and a shot at best picture
Streaming service Netflix garnered 16 film nominations (mostly for "Emilia Pérez"), more than any other studio or streamer. But Universal Pictures and its Focus Features sister unit weren't far behind ...
Electrical fire at Hollywood Street house displaces 7, officials say
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Investigators say an electrical fire at a house displaced several people on Wednesday night, Jan. 22. The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to the house fire shortly ...
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Stewart Rhodes, Founder of the Oath Keepers, Visits Capitol Hill After Trump Clemency
Rhodes who was convicted of seditious conspiracy in one of the most serious cases brought by the Justice Department met with at least one lawmaker during his visit and chatted with others, defending ...
‘Anora’ Is More Than a Brooklyn Cinderella Story
A sex worker in a romantic comedy isn’t new. How the Oscar-nominated film uses immigrant Brooklyn to subvert the genre? That’s different.
Steve Bannon's border wall trial delayed as new defense team steps in
Bannon, a political strategist and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, had been scheduled to stand trial Feb. 25 in the “We Build the Wall” case in state court in New York. It will now start ...
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Filmmaker, former Baton Rougean Steven Soderbergh takes a supernatural turn with 'Presence'
Soderbergh didn’t capitalize on his success. Through most of the ’90s, he directed movies more suited to the arthouse than the cineplex. And in 1996, he was in Baton Rouge again, directing a play for ...
Best of Dear Abby: Couple helps hospitalized neighbor then helps themselves to her belongings
I moved to a rural area a couple of years ago and was surprised at how friendly my neighbors were. They seemed eager to help ...
Without ‘Barbenheimer,’ Oscar best picture nominees see 37% drop in global box office revenue
For all the love showered upon smaller, more intimate art-house fare, nothing excites Oscar voters — or at least the ...
Designer Catherine Kwong Channels the 1970s in Her Family Home in Sea Ranch
As the COVID-19 pandemic roiled the world in 2020, Catherine Kwong succumbed to the siren call of The Sea Ranch, the quietly ...
D.C. federal court judges slam Trump’s blanket clemency for Jan. 6 rioters: ‘It cannot whitewash the…terror that the mob left in its wake’
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, who was convicted of orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s Jan. 6, 2021 assault, ...
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City Council hears pitch from fiber optic company
El Dorado city officials heard Wednesday from a Central Arkansas-based Internet service provider who is looking to expand its operations in El Dorado.