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Final resting plans might be changing

When I was little, I used to tell my mom that I wanted to be buried in one of those pretty buildings in the cemetery. Being a kid, I wasn’t yet familiar with the term “mausoleum,” or the type of people for whom they are typically reserved. By my 20s, at the height of my ...

MUSIC: The Go-Go’s on their legacy and advice for other rockers

NEW YORK (AP) — Go-Go’s guitarist Jane Wiedlin has five simple words of advice for female rock bands — “Write. Write. Write. Write. Write,” she said. “I think the world needs a lot more women that are really taking charge of their whole career and image, instead of women being ...

TV: Yvette Nicole Brown is interim guest host of ‘Walking Dead’

NEW YORK (AP) — Yvette Nicole Brown is filling in for Chris Hardwick as host of “The Walking Dead” and “Talking Dead” while AMC Networks reviews sexual-assault allegations against Hardwick. AMC announced Friday that Brown will be “interim guest host” of “The Walking Dead ...

MUSIC: Woman charged with hacking Selena Gomez’s email

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman has been charged with 11 felonies stemming from the hacking of the email of Selena Gomez and one of the singer’s associates. Los Angeles County prosecutors said Friday that 21-year-old Susan Antrach of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, has been charged with five ...

MUSIC: Nancy Sinatra Sr., first wife of Frank Sinatra, dies at 101

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nancy Sinatra Sr., the childhood sweetheart of Frank Sinatra who became the first of his four wives and the mother of his three children, has died. She was 101. Her daughter, Nancy Sinatra Jr., tweeted that her mother died Friday and a posting on her web page said she ...

CELEBS: Scarlett Johansson pulls out of trans drama after backlash

NEW YORK (AP) — Scarlett Johansson has pulled out of the film “Rub & Tug” after her plans to portray a transgender man prompted a backlash. In a statement to Out.com on Friday, Johansson says she’s withdrawing from the project “in light of recent ethical questions raised ...