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![US star Joe Rogan, podcaster in eye of misinformation storm](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/9a/b1/a3/US-star-Joe-Rogan--podcaster-in-eye-464314_small.jpg)
US star Joe Rogan, podcaster in eye of misinformat...
US podcast star Joe Rogan, who has been called out by music legends Neil Young and Joni Mitchell for spreading Covid-19 disinforma...
![Crosby, Stills and Nash follow Young's lead in Spotify row](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/5d/67/45/Crosby--Stills-and-Nash-follow-Youn-633468_small.jpg)
Crosby, Stills and Nash follow Young's lead in Spo...
Neil Young's former bandmates from Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young said Wednesday they had asked their labels to remove their recor...
![NY Times hits 10 mn-subscription mark amid growth spurt](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ee/c4/ee/NY-Times-hits-10-mn-subscription-ma-686262_small.jpg)
NY Times hits 10 mn-subscription mark amid growth...
The New York Times reported Wednesday that buying The Athletic had helped power the paper past its 10 million-subscription target...
!['Necessary evil': Some artists say can't quit Spotify](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/7b/12/1e/-Necessary-evil---Some-artists-say--644868_small.jpg)
'Necessary evil': Some artists say can't quit Spot...
After music legends Neil Young and Joni Mitchell quit Spotify over a Covid misinformation row, some lesser-known artists have said...
![Google parent Alphabet profit soars on ads and cloud](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/e2/f9/4d/Google-parent-Alphabet-profit-soars-881419_small.jpg)
Google parent Alphabet profit soars on ads and clo...
Google's parent company Alphabet announced profits Tuesday that beat expectations and nearly doubled in 2021 -- shrugging off anxi...
![Sony to buy 'Halo' creator Bungie as gaming fight heats up](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c0/4d/99/Sony-to-buy--Halo--creator-Bungie-a-566814_small.jpg)
Sony to buy 'Halo' creator Bungie as gaming fight...
PlayStation maker Sony announced a $3.6 billion agreement on Monday to buy US video game studio Bungie, creator of hits like "Halo...
![Sony buys 'Halo' creator Bungie as gaming fight heats up](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c0/4d/99/Sony-buys--Halo--creator-Bungie-as--766366_small.jpg)
Sony buys 'Halo' creator Bungie as gaming fight he...
PlayStation maker Sony on Monday announced a $3.6 billion deal to buy US video game studio Bungie, creator of hits like "Halo" and...
!['Spider-Man' stays aloft to lead N.America box office on slow weekend](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/97/05/79/-Spider-Man--stays-aloft-to-lead-N--441047_small.jpg)
'Spider-Man' stays aloft to lead N.America box off...
With moviegoing slowed by the Covid-19 surge, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" easily clung to its box-office lead in North American thea...
!['Celebration of queerness': S.Africa drag queens keep scene alive](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/a9/39/68/-Celebration-of-queerness---S-Afric-136546_small.jpg)
'Celebration of queerness': S.Africa drag queens k...
A leggy blonde sashays with the grace of a Hollywood star then drops into the splits, mesmerising an enthusiastic Johannesburg aud...
![Singer Chris Brown sued in US for rape](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/15/6b/81/Singer-Chris-Brown-sued-in-US-for-r-112251_small.jpg)
Singer Chris Brown sued in US for rape
Singer Chris Brown is being sued for rape in California, with his alleged victim claiming he drugged her and attacked her on a yac...
![Immigrant thriller 'Nanny' wins top prize at Sundance](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/5b/b3/98/Immigrant-thriller--Nanny--wins-top-364743_small.jpg)
Immigrant thriller 'Nanny' wins top prize at Sunda...
"Nanny," a supernatural thriller about an undocumented immigrant working for a wealthy New York family, won the Sundance film fest...
![Man arrested outside Taylor Swift's Manhattan home after attempting to enter](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/3c/ba/36/Man-arrested-outside-Taylor-Swift-s-023026_small.jpg)
Man arrested outside Taylor Swift's Manhattan home...
New York police on Friday said they arrested a man outside Taylor Swift's building, which he had crashed his vehicle into and atte...
![Janet Jackson doc offers skin-deep account of superstar's rise](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/7f/74/34/Janet-Jackson-doc-offers-skin-deep--524201_small.jpg)
Janet Jackson doc offers skin-deep account of supe...
A new Janet Jackson documentary out Friday offers a narrow glimpse into the fiercely private superstar's early life and rise to fa...
![China's 'Fight Club' ending closer to original book: author](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/39/fb/1b/China-s--Fight-Club--ending-closer--220063_small.jpg)
China's 'Fight Club' ending closer to original boo...
The new ending to the Chinese release of "Fight Club" in which the authorities win is actually closer to the original book, the au...
![Netflix must face 'Queen's Gambit' lawsuit, US judge rules](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/3d/07/ec/Netflix-must-face--Queen-s-Gambit---123933_small.jpg)
Netflix must face 'Queen's Gambit' lawsuit, US jud...
A Georgian former chess world champion's $5-million lawsuit against Netflix will go ahead after she claimed she was defamed in an...
![Unique expo places Saint Laurent among Paris treasures](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/4a/d8/1e/Unique-expo-places-Saint-Laurent-am-244422_small.jpg)
Unique expo places Saint Laurent among Paris treas...
Tucked away like Easter eggs in the most prestigious Paris museums, a unique commemoration of designer Yves Saint Laurent cements...
![Apple hits revenue record despite chip shortage](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c3/87/a0/Apple-hits-revenue-record-despite-c-713333_small.jpg)
Apple hits revenue record despite chip shortage
Apple reported record $124 billion quarterly revenue on Thursday, despite a global chip pinch and shifting impacts of the pandemic...
!['Dune, 'Licorice Pizza' and 'West Side Story' top Hollywood guild noms](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f2/1a/c9/-Dune---Licorice-Pizza--and--West-S-364341_small.jpg)
'Dune, 'Licorice Pizza' and 'West Side Story' top...
Sci-fi epic "Dune," coming-of-age drama "Licorice Pizza" and musical remake "West Side Story" received major boosts in Hollywood's...
![Neil Young-Spotify row underscores podcast disinformation issues](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/5b/f1/f1/Neil-Young-Spotify-row-underscores--399333_small.jpg)
Neil Young-Spotify row underscores podcast disinfo...
Neil Young's ultimatum to Spotify that it choose between his music and the controversial star podcaster Joe Rogan has become a fla...
![Web-tracking 'cookies' meant to protect privacy: inventor](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/2e/de/g0/Web-tracking--cookies--meant-to-pro-093619_small.jpg)
Web-tracking 'cookies' meant to protect privacy: i...
The data-tracking "cookies" at the heart of concerns over online privacy were meant to shield people, rather than serve as cyber s...
![India opposition leader says Twitter 'curbing free speech'](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/0c/b7/14/India-opposition-leader-says-Twitte-834145_small.jpg)
India opposition leader says Twitter 'curbing free...
The de facto head of India's main opposition party has complained to Twitter about "strange" activity on his account, accusing the...
![Studio Ghibli theme park to open in Japan in November](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/4b/64/a1/Studio-Ghibli-theme-park-to-open-in-144256_small.jpg)
Studio Ghibli theme park to open in Japan in Novem...
A theme park based on the films of top anime studio Studio Ghibli, renowned for titles including the Oscar-winning "Spirited Away"...
![Twitter suspends spoiler account for 'Wordle' answer reveal](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f1/4c/69/Twitter-suspends-spoiler-account-fo-451354_small.jpg)
Twitter suspends spoiler account for 'Wordle' answ...
Twitter suspended a bot account on Wednesday for spoiling the solution to the next day's Wordle, the wildly popular internet word...
![Despite Covid hurdles, US orchestras find the joy in music](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/1c/03/10/Despite-Covid-hurdles--US-orchestra-450641_small.jpg)
Despite Covid hurdles, US orchestras find the joy...
At the start of 2020, the National Symphony Orchestra was planning its first international tour with conductor Gianandrea Noseda,...
![Intel sales hit record on chip demand as shortage lingers](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/1c/ba/32/Intel-sales-hit-record-on-chip-dema-617726_small.jpg)
Intel sales hit record on chip demand as shortage...
Intel on Wednesday said 2021 was a record year for sales at the chip maker as it navigated unprecedented demand and supply chain c...
![Isabel Allende: In Chile, the 'old fogeys' need to go](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/77/47/38/Isabel-Allende--In-Chile--the--old--316163_small.jpg)
Isabel Allende: In Chile, the 'old fogeys' need to...
The "old fogeys" of Chilean politics must go, says Isabel Allende -- a stance that is true to form for the novelist, whose latest...
![Roll up: NFT's magical mystery now includes Beatles memorabilia](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c6/a1/66/Roll-up--NFT-s-magical-mystery-now--493435_small.jpg)
Roll up: NFT's magical mystery now includes Beatle...
Beatles fans won't be able to touch them, but they can soon get their virtual hands on personal memorabilia from John Lennon's son...
Virtuoso keeps Afghan music alive despite Taliban...
Homayoun Sakhi closes his eyes and runs his fingers along the long neck of his wooden instrument encrusted with mother-of-pearl.
![Neymar Netflix series preview attracts streaming legions](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/66/ee/45/Neymar-Netflix-series-preview-attra-142444_small.jpg)
Neymar Netflix series preview attracts streaming l...
A live preview for a Netflix documentary on Brazilian soccer star Neymar attracted more than 500,000 streaming views on Monday nig...
![Bollywood star cleared of obscenity charges over 2007 Richard Gere kiss](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/0f/eb/5b/Bollywood-star-cleared-of-obscenity-661460_small.jpg)
Bollywood star cleared of obscenity charges over 2...
Indian actress Shilpa Shetty has been formally cleared of obscenity charges dating from when Hollywood star Richard Gere publicly...
![Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts promoting Philippines' Marcos Jr](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/40/2e/cf/Twitter-suspends-hundreds-of-accoun-133163_small.jpg)
Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts promoting Ph...
Twitter has suspended hundreds of accounts reportedly linked to supporters of Philippine presidential frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos...
![Long-lost slave ship and fake riot towns spotlight race at Sundance](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/94/e0/2c/Long-lost-slave-ship-and-fake-riot--682463_small.jpg)
Long-lost slave ship and fake riot towns spotlight...
From its last known slave ship to heavy police militarization in the Civil Rights era, the United States' deeply troubled history...
![Two comedians join in buying ferry that is 'a piece of New York'](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ca/8e/79/Two-comedians-join-in-buying-ferry--852961_small.jpg)
Two comedians join in buying ferry that is 'a piec...
A retired, hulking ferry of the iconic line linking Staten Island and Manhattan has been purchased by a group of investors who inc...
![Buddhist monk who brought mindfulness to West dies in Vietnam](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/20/a3/10/Buddhist-monk-who-brought-mindfulne-806661_small.jpg)
Buddhist monk who brought mindfulness to West dies...
One of the world's most influential Buddhist monks, Thich Nhat Hanh, died in Vietnam Saturday at age 95, his Zen teaching organiza...
![Rare Botticelli under the hammer in New York, one year after record sale price](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/fc/07/29/Rare-Botticelli-under-the-hammer-in-081402_small.jpg)
Rare Botticelli under the hammer in New York, one...
A rare Botticelli painting depicting Jesus Christ will go up for auction on January 27 at Sotheby's in New York, a year after a re...
!['Bat Out of Hell' singer Meat Loaf dead at 74](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/28/08/6c/-Bat-Out-of-Hell--singer-Meat-Loaf--616467_small.jpg)
'Bat Out of Hell' singer Meat Loaf dead at 74
US singer and actor Meat Loaf, famous for his "Bat Out of Hell" rock anthem, has died aged 74, according to a statement on Friday.
![Underwater lion dance at Malaysian aquarium ahead of Lunar New Year](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/18/8f/df/Underwater-lion-dance-at-Malaysian--452711_small.jpg)
Underwater lion dance at Malaysian aquarium ahead...
With fish and turtles swimming around them, divers performed an underwater lion dance in a Malaysian aquarium on Friday, in a fres...
![Ground-breaking film school gets down to work in Senegal](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ca/d4/bd/Ground-breaking-film-school-gets-do-617605_small.jpg)
Ground-breaking film school gets down to work in S...
It's the tale of a boy who cheats on his fiancee -- one misdeed too many in a selfish life -- and in desperation turns to a genie...
![Netflix stung by slowing subscriber growth](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/d2/40/29/Netflix-stung-by-slowing-subscriber-152487_small.jpg)
Netflix stung by slowing subscriber growth
Netflix on Thursday reported cooling subscriber growth as fierce competition and the pandemic weigh heavy despite hits like "Squid...