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Music · United StatesAmerican musician and satirist Tom Lehrer has died at the age of 97, according to US media reports.Lehrer, a Harvard-trained mathematician, wrote darkly humorous songs, often with political connotations, that became popular in the 1950s and 1960s.See the Story
American musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97, US media report
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Tim Cook · Kansas CityBy Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Get ready to believe once more. Apple TV+ announced that Season 4 of the award-winning, feel-good comedy series “Ted Lasso” has begun production, sharing a first-look photo featuring cast members Jason Sudeikis, Juno Temple, Hannah Waddingham and Jeremy Swift. The release detailed that principal photography began Monday in Kansas City, Sudeikis’s hometown, with additional filming set to take place in London. Apple bos…See the Story
‘Ted Lasso’ Returns From Across the Pond for Season 4, with Production Now Underway
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Crime · United KingdomA British stand-up comedian has been detained in Turkey after allegedly walking out of a high street retailer without settling her bill. In an emotional Facebook post, Cerys Nelmes explained how she immediately returned the merchandise to the Zara outlet and attempted to make payment, yet now confronts a potential three-year prison sentence.
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British comedian arrested in Turkey after 'embarrassing mistake' in Zara store
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