MARK KENNEDY

AP Entertainment Writer

FILE - Charles Osgood, anchor of CBS's "Sunday Morning," poses for a portrait on the set in New York on March 28, 1999. Osgood, who anchored the popular news magazine's for more than two decades, was host of the long-running radio program “The Osgood File” and was referred to as CBS News’ poet-in-residence, has died. He was 91. (AP Photo/Suzanne Plunkett, File)

Charles Osgood, CBS host on TV and radio and network’s poet-in-residence, dies at age 91

Charles Osgood, who anchored “CBS Sunday Morning” for more than two decades, hosted the long-running radio program “The Osgood File” and was referred to as CBS News’ poet-in-residence, has died. He was 91.

FILE - Donald Fagen, left, and Walter Becker of Steely Dan pose at New York's S.I.R. Studios on Aug. 5, 1993, before a rehearsal for their upcoming tour. Becker died in 2017. Steely Dan, R.E.M., Timbaland, Hillary Lindsey and Dean Pitchford will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be held on June 13 in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Steely Dan, R.E.M., Timbaland, Hillary Lindsey and Dean Pitchford get into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Steely Dan, R.E.M., Timbaland, Hillary Lindsey and Dean Pitchford will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

This image shows Grammy Award nominee Justin Tranter on May 25, 2023. The Grammy-nominated songwriter is credited with some of the biggest hits of the past decade. (Jenna Peffley via AP)

Grammy-nominated for tunes with Miley Cyrus and Reneé Rapp, Justin Tranter writes hits by talking

Sit down and talk to Justin Tranter for just a while and likely a hit song will emerge. The Grammy-nominated songwriter credited with some of the biggest hits of the past decade usually begins a writing session with a friendly chat.

Matty Matheson, center, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach kiss as "The Bear" wins the award for outstanding comedy series during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Emmy Moments: ‘Succession’ succeeds, ‘The Bear’ eats it up, and a show wraps on time, thanks to Mom

The 75th Emmy Awards piled honors on three main shows Monday, while delivering a nostalgia-filled night with popular presenters and cast reunions.

This image released by Sony Pictures shows Omar Sy, left, in a scene from "The Book of Clarence." (Moris Puccio/Legendary Entertainment/Sony via AP)

Movie Review: Audacious Bible-era story ‘The Book of Clarence’ is maybe too audacious

Somewhere between the sacred and profane, comedy drama and satire comes “The Book of Clarence,” a retelling of The Greatest Story Ever Told that arrives in theaters appropriately between Christmas and Easter.

CORRECTS DAY OF DEATH TO JAN. 4 - FILE - Actress Glynis Johns is shown, Sept. 11, 1982. Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie “Mary Poppins” and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be “Send in the Clowns” by Stephen Sondheim, has died, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2023. She was 100.(AP Photo/Carlos Rene Perez)

Glynis Johns, ‘Mary Poppins’ star who first sang Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ dies at 100

Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother opposite Julie Andrews in the classic movie “Mary Poppins” and introduced the world to the bittersweet standard-to-be “Send in the Clowns” by Stephen Sondheim, has died.

This image released by NBC shows John Larroquette as Dan Fielding, left, and Marsha Warfield as Roz in a scene from the "Night Court" episode entitled "The Roz Affair." (Nicole Weingart/NBC via AP)

Marsha Warfield, bailiff Roz Russell on ‘Night Court,’ returns to the show that has a ‘big heart’

Fans of the hit reboot of “Night Court” got a happy surprise when an old face popped up in the season one finale. Salty bailiff Roz Russell from the original show, which ran from 1984 to 1992, returned.

FILE - Jo Koy arrives at the World Premiere of "Easter Sunday" on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Koy has been tapped to be the host for the Golden Globes, picked by producers for his “infectious energy and relatable humor.” (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

Comedian Jo Koy is picked to host the Golden Globes as award season kicks off

Comedian and actor Jo Koy has been tapped to host the Golden Globes, picked by producers for his “infectious energy and relatable humor.” Koy last year saw his “Easter Sunday” become the first big studio movie with an all-Filipino ensemble.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Jason Momoa in a scene from "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: If this is goodbye, ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ keeps its trident high

It’s perhaps appropriate that the latest Aquaman movie is about a lost kingdom. In many ways, this mini-franchise is just that, a Jason Momoa kingdom that could just quietly sink below the cinematic waves.

This image released by Neon shows Adam Driver as Enzo Ferrari in a scene from "Ferrari." (Lorenzo Sisti/Leon via AP)

Movie Review: Auto pioneer Enzo Ferrari gets a solid biopic but it doesn’t make the heart race

Napoleon Bonaparte. Leonard Bernstein. Willy Wonka. Aquaman — there are a ton of Guy Movie Heroes out there as 2023 ends. And yet up zooms another — in “Ferrari.”

This image released by Netflix shows Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein, left, and Gideon Glick as Tommy Cothran in a scene from "Maestro." (Jason McDonald/Netflix via AP)

Behind the ‘Maestro’ drama is a raft of theater stars supporting the story of Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein was a towering figure on Broadway. So it seems only fitting that the new film drama of him leans on the Great White Way to get the story right.

This image released by the Lookingglass Theatre Company shows Molly Hernàndez as Alice during a performance of "Lookingglass Alice" in Chicago. The production will broadcast on PBS on Friday. (Liz Lauren/Lookingglass Theatre Company via AP)

Alice in Wonderland stage play from Chicago fuses circus elements for new PBS broadcast

The first indication that you’re not seeing a run-of-the-mill production of Alice in Wonderland is when the White Rabbit appears suspended 30 feet over the stage and does a somersault through a hoop.

Actor Tony Shalhoub poses for a portrait to promote the Peacock film "Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie," Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Tony Shalhoub returns as everyone’s favorite obsessive-compulsive sleuth in ‘Mr. Monk’s Last Case’

Fourteen years ago, Tony Shalhoub said goodbye to one of his most beloved creations — the obsessive-compulsive private detective Adrian Monk.

This image released by Vivacity Media Group shows Madison Kopec, center, with the cast during a performance of "How to Dance in Ohio." (Curtis Brown/Vivacity Media Group via AP)

Autism is front and center in the pioneering new musical ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ on Broadway

The stage musical “How to Dance in Ohio” opens on Broadway on Sunday, celebrating those on the autism spectrum and opening a window about autism’s highs and lows for the neurotypical.

Michael Urie attends the "Spamalot" Broadway opening night at St. James Theater on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023, in New York. (Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP)

Michael Urie keeps the laughter going as he stars in a revival of Broadway ‘Spamalot’

Michael Urie has a very hard job this winter: Not cracking up when he’s not supposed to on Broadway.

This image released by Netflix shows Mahershela Ali from left, Myha'la Herrold, Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke in a scene from "Leave the World Behind." (JoJo Whilden/Netflix via AP)

Movie Review: ‘Leave the World Behind’ is a terrific blend of thriller, disaster and satire

If you like your thrillers to have an apocalyptic backdrop look no further than Netflix’s “Leave the World Behind,” says Associated Press critic Mark Kennedy.

FILE - Alicia Keys, left, and Maleah Joi Moon attend the "Hell's Kitchen" Off-Broadway opening night at The Public Theater on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, in New York. Keys semi-autobiographical stage musical is moving from off-Broadway to the Shubert Theatre this spring. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)

Alicia Keys’ semi-autobiographical stage musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ moves to Broadway in spring

Broadway audiences will soon be hearing the hit songs of Alicia Keys not far from where the multiple-Grammy-winner grew up.

This cover image released by Simon & Schuster shows "Everywhere an Oink Oink: An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood” by David Mamet. (Simon & Schuster via AP)

Book Review: David Mamet screams at clouds in new collection of grievances about Hollywood

David Mamet takes on Hollywood in his new book. “Everywhere an Oink Oink: An Embittered, Dyspeptic and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood” is a collection of observations, stories and aphorisms about Hollywood from one of America’s foremost writers.

This image released by Hearst shows the comic strip Mutts, by cartoonist Patrick McDonnell. (Hearst via AP)

Breaking the chains: Creator of comic strip ‘Mutts’ frees his Guard Dog character after decades

Something is different on the comics pages this week. In the panels of “Mutts,” there’s the long-delayed sight of freedom.

FILE - Actress Frances Sternhagen holds her award for best featured actress in a play for her performance in "The Heiress" during the Tony Awards in New York on June 4, 1995. Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as “Cheers,” “ER,” “Sex and the City” and “The Closer,” has died. She was 93. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Frances Sternhagen, Tony Award-winning actor who was familiar maternal face on TV, dies at 93

Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as “Cheers,” “ER,” “Sex and the City” and “The Closer,” has died. She was 93.

FILE - Author Tim Dorsey poses at the Derby Lane Greyhound Track in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Sept. 5, 2007, Dorsey, who over his career published 26 novels, died Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, according to Danielle Bartlett, a publicity director at William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Novelist Tim Dorsey, who mixed comedy and murder in his Serge A. Storms stories, dies at 62

Tim Dorsey, a former police and courts newspaper reporter-turned novelist, has died at age 62. Dorsey found lasting fame as the creator of the crime-comedy novel series starring Serge A.

This image released by Neon shows Thomasin McKenzie, left, and Anne Hathaway in a scene from "Eileen." (Jeong Park/Neon via AP)

Movie Review: ‘Eileen,’ a wonderful novel about an ‘invisible’ young lady becomes a oddball film

Something strange has happened to Eileen Dunlop, and we don’t just mean the plot of “Eileen.” The adaptation of novelist Ottessa Moshfegh’s delicious coming-of-age heroine has had a weird birth onto film, says Associated Press critic Mark Kennedy.

FILE - Eddie Izzard appears at the premiere of the film "Moonage Daydream" in London on Sept. 5, 2022. Izzard will play all the parts of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in a one-person staging in New York, adapted by Izzard’s brother, Mark, and directed by Selena Cadell. (Photo by Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)

Eddie Izzard returns to New York for a version of Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ with just one actor onstage

Eddie Izzard is returning to a New York stage this winter for an ambitious version of “Hamlet.” It’s ambitious because the actor-comedian will be the only one on stage.

This image released by The Public Theater shows Rainbow Dickerson, from left, Sheila Tousey, Jeffrey King, David Kelly and Joe Tapper appear during a performance of "Manahatta" in New York. The play was written by Mary Kathryn Nagle. (Joan Marcus/The Public Theater via AP)

Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight, a moment they hope can be more than that

The financial crisis of 2008 hit Mary Kathryn Nagle differently. As a playwright and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, she saw parallels to events that negatively impacted Indigenous people centuries ago.

FILE - A plate of roasted turkey and gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and glazed carrots appears in Concord, N.H., on Oct. 2, 2012. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research looks at the state of the country's Thanksgiving favorites. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead, File)

Turkey rules the table. But an AP-NORC poll finds disagreement over other Thanksgiving classics

Thanksgiving may be a time for Americans to come together, but opinion is divided over what’s on the crowded dinner table. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research looks at the country’s Thanksgiving tastes.

FILE - Clem Burke, from left, Debbie Harry and Rob Roth attend a screening of "Blondie: Vivir En La Habana" during the 20th Tribeca Festival in New York on June 16, 2021. The band Blondie is among the nominees for the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Public Enemy, R.E.M., Blondie, Heart and Tracy Chapman get nods for Songwriters Hall of Fame

Everything from rap to yacht rock, country and alt-rock are represented among the nominees for the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame, with nods for Public Enemy, Steely Dan, Bryan Adams, George Clinton, Tracy Chapman, R.E.M., Blondie, Heart and The Doobie Brothers.

This Nov. 8, 2023 photo released by DKC/O&M shows actor Jordan Fisher, who will succeed original cast member Reeve Carney in the Broadway musical "Hadestown." The actor, whose Broadway credits also include “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Hamilton,” will step into the role of Orpheus beginning Monday at the Walter Kerr Theatre. (Andy Henderson/DKC/O&M via AP)

Jordan Fisher goes into ‘Hadestown’ on Broadway, ‘stretching every creative muscle’

Jordan Fisher is going to hell this winter and he’s very happy about it. The actor and singer star enters Broadway’s “Hadestown,” the brooding 2019 Tony Award-winning musical about the underworld, which intertwines the myths of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone.

Elton John performs during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, at Barclays Center in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)

Elton John’s musical about Tammy Faye Bakker to land on Broadway next season

Elton John’s musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker is coming to Broadway from London. “Tammy Faye” will land in New York in the 2024-25 season, producers said Friday.

FILE - Billy Porter arrives at the People's Choice Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on Dec. 6, 2022. Porter's latest album is ""Black Mona Lisa"." (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Billy Porter hits the dance floor on his fifth album with the goal of ‘trying to heal people’

Billy Porter is strutting off in an entirely new sonic direction on his fifth album. The Broadway, runway and TV star has pivoted to dance music.

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Kaimana, foreground left, and Hilo Pelesasa, right, in a scene from "Next Goal Wins." (Hilary Bronwyn Gayle/Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ is a sweet, frothy diversion but no knee slide

In “Next Goal Wins,” a soccer coach comes from far away to lead a hapless group of athletes. He’s a fish-out-of-water type, ill-suited for the job, but rises to the occasion and everyone feels good at the end.