Thanks to a steamy television adaptation, Rachel Reid’s romance novels about closeted hockey players have become mainstream best-sellers.“It’s been surreal,” says Rachel Reid, the author of the Game Changer romance series, outside her Nova Scotia home.

Leading the acclaimed salsa group El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, he brought the music of his native island to a worldwide audience for more than 60 years.

The release of a “Spinal Tap” concert film that was filmed at Stonehenge has been delayed.

A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter priceless specimens and end nearly a century of pioneering research.

A busy designer who worked on over 100 films, he was also a racecar driver and a painter of photorealistic works, many depicting cars and their operators.Theodor Pistek in 2017. A racecar driver, artist and costume designer, he was best known for creating clothes for two Milos Forman films set in the 18th century, “Amadeus” and “Valmont.”