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Dolly Parton hosting a two-hour puppy-filled variety special on CBS and the seventh and final season of the hospital drama, “The Good Doctor” are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira …

LONDRES (AP) — Paul McCartney ya no llora por su bajo original. Una búsqueda de cinco años por parte del fabricante del instrumento, que contó con la ayuda de un matrimonio de periodistas, ayudó a reunir a la al ex Beatle con el distintivo Höfner eléctrico de 1961 con forma de violín que desapareció hace medio siglo y que se …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Throughout her career, Jennifer Lopez has been hailed as an epochal, prolific and hard-working artist. One adjective not often associated with the pop icon-turned-actor and movie producer, however, is self-deprecating. But as she readies to drop her first studio album in a decade, Lopez is performing a kind of fictionalized mea culpa about her past romantic …

AMSTERDAM (AP) — In the early 17th century, laughter was almost never captured on a painter’s canvas. Frans Hals changed that. “He was not a sober painter,” said Friso Lammertse, co-curator of a major exhibition of the Dutch master’s paintings that opens this week at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum. “The people, they often laugh, and that’s very remarkable in the 17th century …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners” will be given its delayed U.S. premiere on Sept. 25 to open the season of the Opera Philadelphia, which abandoned the world premiere of Jennifer Higdon’s “Woman with Eyes Closed” because of budget. “The Listeners,” with a libretto by Royce Vavrek and based on Jordan Tannahill’s story, is about charismatic leaders, cult-like rituals …

NEW YORK (AP) — No, Jon Stewart really wasn’t sitting at his desk at Comedy Central for the last nine years, waiting for someone to turn the lights back on. Yet it almost felt that way during Stewart’s return to “The Daily Show” Monday night. His signature moves — blunt satire, facial grimaces, incisive use of video and some occasional …

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Edwards, who anchored National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” for just under 25 years and was the baritone voice who told many Americans what had happened while they slept, has died. Edwards, who died Saturday, was 76 years old. NPR had no further details. He became co-host of “All Things Considered” with Susan Stamberg in 1974 …

MADRID (AP) — A continuación, la lista de premiados en la 38va edición de los Premios Goya, entregados el sábado en Valladolid, España. -Película: “La sociedad de la nieve”. -Director: J.A. Bayona por “La sociedad de la nieve”. -Actor: David Verdaguer por “Saben aquell”. -Actriz: Malena Alterio por “Que nadie duerma”. -Actor de reparto: José Coronado por “Cerrar los ojos”. …

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Actor Scarlett Johansson and NFL legend Dan Marino come from different professions, but they have two things in common: Both have a sweet tooth and an infatuation with M&Ms. Johansson and Marino will star in the Super Bowl commercial that will focus on the candy being the comfort fun food while watching the big game. Both …

MADRID (AP) — Los Premios Goya replicarán el sábado el mítico duelo entre David y Goliat, representados esta vez por “20.000 especies de abejas” y “La sociedad de la nieve”, las principales nominadas en la 38a entrega de los galardones de la Academia de Cine de España. “20.000 especies de abejas” de la debutante Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, ya ha inscrito …