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It’s been a long time since the broadcast networks ruled at the Emmys, but this year’s nominations are a reminder of how little they now factor into the race. Among the major drama, comedy and limited/anthology series categories, just one broadcast show earned a nod: ABC’s “Abbott Elementary.” “Abbott” received noms for outstanding comedy series, lead actress (Quinta Brunson), supporting comedy actress (Janelle James) and supporting comedy actor (Tyler James Williams). And if you look at the entire list of Emmy nominations, just seven live-action scripted broadcast primetime shows made the cut: “Abbott,” “FBI,” “The Neighborhood,” “The Rookie,” “Shifting Gears,”…

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The Zac Brown Band‘s eight-show residency during December and January at Sphere in Las Vegas was the group’s most conceptually ambitious to date, a visually rich and personal, often autobiographical treatise over the course of more than two dozen songs. Explore See latest videos, charts and news You had to be there to see it, of course, but Brown says the ZBB’s upcoming Love & Fear Tour — which begins July 17 in Grand Rapids, Mich. — will bring a taste of that production to fans around the country.“We had to put together something that would be interesting if somebody…

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Mohamed Salah’s financial demands putting off Saudi clubs, Bayern Munich rebuff Real Madrid move for Michael Olise, Barcelona agree to sign Karim Adeyemi Former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, 34, could be pricing himself out of a move to the Saudi Pro League, with clubs baulking at the Egypt international’s financial demands. (Sun), externalBayern Munich have told Real Madrid to forget signing their France forward Michael Olise, 24, who is off limits this summer. (Marca), externalBorussia Dortmund and Germany attacker Karim Adeyemi, 24, is heading to Barcelona in a 31m euros (£26m) deal. (Bild – in German), externalArsenal and Liverpool are…

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It was a Tuesday afternoon, three weeks after I arrived, when I stood waiting for change at a small panadería on Peña de Bernal and realized I had run out of language. The woman behind the counter had asked me something kindly, twice, and I had answered the wrong question both times. She smiled, gave me my change and moved on. I walked outside with a bag of conchas and the unmistakable sense that something in my life had rearranged itself while I was distracted. The move to Querétaro had taken place a few weeks earlier in full professional life.…

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Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to New Music Friday’s most essential releases each week — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond.  Explore See latest videos, charts and news Last week, we featured Madonna, Sienna Spiro, Riley Green and more. This week: Beyoncé surprise drops a new R&B-leaning single; Suki Waterhouse releases her third album Loveland; and Teddy Swims shares a tender summer breakup ballad while teasing a new album in the works…plus much more. Check out all of this week’s picks below: Beyoncé, “Morning…

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If the July 3 release of Confessions II didn’t make it clear enough, Pride Month isn’t over yet! And the place to be this weekend is St. Louis, Mo. On Saturday (July 11), WerQfest returns to The Atomic Pavilion by Jamo for its seventh year, headlined by RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17 winner Onya Nurve and ascendant genre-fusing rapper Infinite Coles. Platinum-selling “Girls Gone Wild” rapper JT will also bring her burgeoning Club Cheetah era to the festival with a special guest appearance. Tickets are available at the festival’s official website. “When I think about WerQfest, it’s not even just…

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As millions of EU citizens plan their summer holidays, the European Parliament this week gave the green light to an overhaul of air passenger rights, which have been in force since 2004 and will now be updated for the first time in 22 years. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The rules seek to ensure passengers are sufficiently protected against travel disruption, such as denied boarding and delayed or cancelled flights. An overwhelming majority of 646 members of the European Parliament voted in favour of the new rules during Tuesday’s plenary session, meaning the bloc now has a new rulebook. “It’s the biggest improvement…

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