Afghan Actresses Decry Taliban Ban on Women in Entertainment: ‘An Artist Without Art is Basically Dead’

Ben Affleck, 49, and Jennifer Lopez, 52, made a PDA-filled appearance in Los Angeles, CA on Dec. 15. The actor and the singer held hands while walking into the studio where they film Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where Ben was making an appearance on the show. They were all smiles as they greeted onlookers and appeared happy and relaxed.

Alissa Simon Film CriticA Czech woman married into a working-class Afghan family provides a nuanced perspective on life in Kabul in the interregnum between Taliban rule in the animated drama “My Sunny Maad,” from director Michaela Pavlátová. Based on a novel by the Czech investigative journalist Petra Procházková, it sensitively portrays the complex environment of Kabul in the second decade of the 21st century.

Afghanistan National Institute of Music arrived with their families Monday in Portugal, where they are being granted asylum and where they hope to rebuild their acclaimed school.The 273-person group, including some 150 students, flew into Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, from Doha, Qatar.

A supportive partner! Jennifer Lopez stood at boyfriend Ben Affleck‘s side at the Sunday, December 12, screening of his latest movie The Tender Bar.

Jennifer Lopez, 52, continued to show off the seriousness of her and Ben Affleck‘s rekindled romance on Dec. 10! The singer brought along her 49-year-old boyfriend to help her assist her daughter Emme, 13, whom she shares with ex Marc Anthony, in picking out a new pair of glasses at a LensCrafters store in Los Angeles, CA. The trio was spotted walking outside and inside of the location and were dressed in jackets and face masks.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are comfortable with each other. The two met up on Thursday December 9th at their kids’ school in Santa Monica, California.Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck’s daughter Violet learns to drive ahead of her 16th birthdayJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck sit courtside at a Lakers gameBen and Jennifer both looked relaxed with each other, wearing comfortable clothes as they discussed important topics.

SAN DIEGO -- A Southern California man who sold $1.1 million in forged art was sentenced Friday to three years in federal prison, prosecutors said.Jason Harrington, 38, of Escondido, was sentenced in San Diego after pleading guilty to wire fraud earlier this year, according to the U.S.

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck were pictured together in a rare reunion on Thursday as they joined forces to attend a meeting at their kids' school in Santa Monica, California.MORE: Jennifer Garner shares rare family video featuring her niece for a very special reasonThe former couple – who finalized their divorce in 2018 – have remained amicable since their split in 2015 and have continued to co-parent their three children: Violet, 16, Seraphina, 12, and Samuel, nine. While they may have

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are all-star co-parents! The 49-year-old Gone Girl actor and his 49-year-old ex-wife were spotted attending a meeting at their children’s school in Santa Monica, California on Thursday, keeping things casual and going their separate ways after the meeting. The former couple didn’t seem super talkative, but kept things civil, taking care of necessary business for their children.

Slim 400 has died of a gunshot wound on Wednesday (8 December) in California, according to reports. He was 33.

Rest in peace. Nick Cannon and Alyssa Scott’s 5-month-old son, Zen, has died from a brain tumor.

Selome Hailu editorWhile working on animated documentary “Flee,” on the forefront of art director Jess Nicholls’ mind were questions of the camera.She had no use for a real one, of course, but that didn’t stop her from thinking very specifically about where she may have placed one or what kinds of lenses she’d hypothetically use to capture the kinds of scenes her team was animating.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez enjoyed some time with their kids this weekend. The buzzed-about couple stepped out in Los Angeles Saturday looking comfy and cozy for a family movie date at the Regency Theater in Los Angeles, California. The couple made their way hand-in-hand to the Saturday showing, cuddling up to each other before they were escorted into the theater.

NEW YORK -- Jonas Poher Rasmussen was 15 when a boy his same age arrived alone in his small Danish town.“He arrived all by himself and stayed with a family just around the corner from where I lived,” says Rasmussen. “We met at the bus stop every morning going to high school and we became very good friends.

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck’s oldest child Violet is turning 16 tomorrow and she wasted no time when it comes to driving. In California, you are legally allowed to take the driver‘s test at 16 and on Sunday Garner and her mini me were spotted waiting for her driver’s lesson in Brentwood.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck can't help packing on a little PDA! The cute couple stepped out for a romantic dinner date on Sunday, and were spotted hugging outside of Spagos restaurant in Beverly Hills, California.In the sweet snap, Affleck, 49, wraps his arms around Lopez, 52, as she grins and rests her hands on his chest.Lopez sported a light tan coat, stilettos, and a small silver bag for the occasion, while her beau opted for black pants and a gray sweater.The outing came the same month

Sharbat Gula, known internationally as the “Afghan Girl” following her appearance on a 1985 cover of National Geographic, has been granted refugee status in Italy. The country’s prime minister, Mario Draghi, made the announcement Thursday.

Jennifer Lopez did her own version of Steve Martin and John Candy’s Planes, Trains And Automobiles on Wednesday (Nov. 24), touching down in Los Angeles a day before Thanksgiving.

Italy as part of the West’s evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover of the country, the Italian government said Thursday.The office of Premier Mario Draghi said Italy organized the evacuation of Sharbat Gulla after she asked to be helped to leave the country.