Alec Baldwin sues for malicious prosecution after judge dismissed case of fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting

8Alec Baldwin filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution in the fatal shooting of the “Rust” cinematographer. Getty Images SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” The … Read more

Hoda Kotb through the years on the ‘Today’ show

Hoda Kotb has been a staple of the “Today” show’s daily live broadcast for nearly 18 years, and on Friday, Jan. 10, it’s time for her (and viewers) to say goodbye. Kotb, 60, has co-anchored the 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. time slots of “Today” with Savannah Guthrie since 2018. She has also hosted the show’s … Read more

Jessica Simpson flees Hidden Hills mansion as backyard fills with smoke from LA wildfires: ‘We stayed as long as we could’

Jessica Simpson has joined the growing list of celebrities who were forced to flee their luxe California pads as wildfires decimate Southern California. Simpson, 44, took to social media Thursday night to share a photo of her plush backyard being overtaken by plumes of smoke, forcing her and her family to evacuate. “We stayed as … Read more

GameStop boss Ryan Cohen finally gearing up for PR blitz with meme craze fading

Chewy founder Ryan Cohen has achieved a cult-like following in the meme-stock community for his efforts to save the video-game merchandiser GameStop, a frequent target of short-sellers that had soared to massive heights as it defied smart-money expectations to stay out of bankruptcy. And yet Cohen has one of the lowest public profiles in corporate America … Read more

Review: In ‘Santosh,’ a cop-corruption drama with shades of ‘Serpico,’ a woman rises in the ranks

Shahana Goswami, center, in the movie “Santosh.” (Festival de Cannes) A policeman’s widow picks up her late husband’s badge in the noir-inflected thriller “Santosh” from British-Indian writer-director Sandhya Suri, whose background in documentary gives this moody character study slash crime procedural — and potent critique of institutional abuse in India — the air of something … Read more

A culture that’s ready for a different kind of closeup

Manuel Betancourt, author of “Hello Stranger.” (Jack Manning) Book Review Hello Stranger: Musings on Modern Intimacies By Manuel BetancourtCatapult: 240 pages, $27If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. It’s telling that Manuel Betancourt’s new book, “Hello Stranger: Musings on Modern Intimacies,” … Read more

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