Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs transferred to prison to serve prostitution-related sentence

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs transferred to prison to serve prostitution-related sentence

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been transferred to a prison in New Jersey to serve out the remainder of his four-year prison sentence on prostitution-related charges. The hip-hop mogul is currently incarcerated at the Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institute, located about 34 miles (55 kilometers) east of Philadelphia on…

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Music Review: Florence + the Machine’s ‘Everybody Scream’ wrestles with greatness and mortality

Music Review: Florence + the Machine’s ‘Everybody Scream’ wrestles with greatness and mortality

During his acceptance speech for best actor at this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, Timothée Chalamet made known his desire to be remembered as “one of the greats.” A few years earlier, Chalamet starred in Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of “Little Women,” in which his character demonstratively asks his future wife, “What women are allowed into…

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks speedy appeals court hearing while he serves a 4-year sentence

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks speedy appeals court hearing while he serves a 4-year sentence

NEW YORK — Hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a federal appeals court to quickly consider the legality of his conviction on prostitution-related charges and his more than four-year prison sentence. His lawyers filed papers with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday, asking that oral arguments in his appeal occur in April….

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Prunella Scales, who played Sybil in British sitcom ‘Fawlty Towers,’ dies at 93

Prunella Scales, who played Sybil in British sitcom ‘Fawlty Towers,’ dies at 93

LONDON — Actor Prunella Scales, best known as acid-tongued Sybil Fawlty in the classic British sitcom “Fawlty Towers,” has died, her children said Tuesday. She was 93 and had dementia. Scales’ sons, Samuel and Joseph West, said she died “peacefully at home in London” on Monday. “Although dementia forced her retirement from a remarkable acting…

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