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Friday 12 January 2018
In this Dec. 3, 2017, file photo, Derek Jeter, chief executive of-
ficer and part owner of the Miami Marlins and former New York
Yankees player, sits court side as the Miami Heat played against
the Golden State Warriors in an NBA basketball game, in Miami.
Associated Press
Jeter imprint acquires
book by Comfort Cases
founder In this July 27, 2016 file photo, actress Mira Sorvino poses for a photo in Los Angeles.
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — The lat- with depression and ad-
est acquisition by Derek diction, and his joy in hav- Actress Sorvino doesn’t want Me Too
Jeter’s publishing imprint: A ing his own family. Scheer
memoir by Robert Scheer, founded Comfort Cases movement to lose focus
founder of the foster youth in 2013 and has become
charity Comfort Cases. a prominent advocate for By DAVID BAUDER career suffered for spurning charges were never filed.
Jeter Publishing told The children in foster care. AP Media Writer his 1995 advances. Sorvino said she accepted
Associated Press on Thurs- Jeter, the former New York PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A day earlier, HuffPost a media portrayal of the
day that Scheer’s “A For- Yankees shortstop, said in Actress Mira Sorvino said published Sorvino’s public charges as an outgrowth
ever Family: One Man, One a statement that the book that she hopes the Me Too apology to Woody Allen’s of a bitter custody battle
Backpack, A World of Dif- was a story of “triumph and movement keeps its focus daughter Dylan Farrow. between Allen and actress
ference” will come out in inspiration.” Jeter Publish- on sexual misconduct and Sorvino said she was sorry Mia Farrow, and didn’t in-
November. The book tells ing is distributed through doesn’t turn into a general for “turning a blind eye” vestigate further at the
of Scheer’s years in foster Gallery Books, which is part women’s rights movement. to Farrow’s accusations time. Sorvino said she never
care as a child, his struggles of Simon & Schuster.q Sorvino met with television against him and vowed had a problem with Allen’s
critics Thursday about her never to work with Allen behavior when she worked
Author Patterson to participation in an AT&T again. Sorvino starred in Al- with him. But the fact that
tell Aaron Hernandez Audience Network drama, len’s “Mighty Aphrodite.” she wished Farrow’s charg-
story in TV special “Condor,” but talk quickly Farrow has maintained her es weren’t true doesn’t ex-
turned to sexual miscon- father sexually abused her cuse overlooking them at
BOSTON (AP) — Former James Patterson, who is duct involving Hollywood when she was 7 years old, the time, she said.
New England Patriots tight writing a book about Her- figures. Sorvino is one of mo- a charge the filmmaker There was no immediate
end Aaron Hernandez’s life nandez. gul Harvey Weinstein’s ac- has denied. Connecticut comment from Allen about
and death will be the sub- Once one of the top play- cusers, having alleged her police investigated, but Sorvino’s letter.q
ject of a one-hour special ers in the NFL, Hernandez
episode of “48 Hours” to be was convicted for the mur- Greta Gerwig, Jordan Peele
broadcast on Jan. 20. der of Odin Lloyd, who was
The CBS program will be dating the sister of Hernan- among Directors Guild nominees
told by best-selling author dez’s fiancée. q
By LINDSEY BAHR
Motorhead guitarist AP Film Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Greta
Fast Eddie Clarke dies Gerwig and Jordan Peele
are among the five direc-
LONDON (AP) — British hard Lemmy, Clarke and drum- tors who have been rec- This image released by A24 Films shows director Greta Gerwig
rock band Motorhead mer Phil “Philthy Animal” ognized for outstanding
says former guitarist Ed- Taylor. Clarke left Moto- directorial achievement on the set of “Lady Bird.” Associated Press
ward “Fast Eddie” Clarke rhead in 1982 and later by the Directors Guild of
has died aged 67. Clarke formed the band Fastway. America. Guillermo del Toro, who Water,” as did Martin Mc-
joined Motorhead soon af- A later Motorhead guitar- The Guild announced won the Golden Globe Donagh for his revenge
ter it was founded in 1975 ist, Phil Campbell, said on its feature film nominees for directing Sunday, also tale “Three Billboards
by former Hawkwind bass- Facebook that Clarke “will Thursday, including Ger- scored his first DGA nomi- Outside Ebbing, Missouri.”
ist Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister. be remembered for his wig for the coming-of nation for the romantic Christopher Nolan got his
He was the final survivor of iconic riffs and was a true age film “Lady Bird” and fantasy “The Shape of fourth for “Dunkirk.” q
the band’s classic lineup: rock n roller. RIP Eddie.”q Peele for his horror sensa-
tion “Get Out,” which also
earned him a first-time di-
rector nod.