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people & arts Friday 19 January 2018
Forever young Paul Rudd named

Hasty Pudding Man of the Year

aged since 1995. Oh, and
we hear he’s a pretty funny
guy, too.”
Rudd co-wrote and starred
in 2015’s “Ant-Man” and its
sequel due out this year,
“Ant-Man and the Wasp.”
He also plays the lead in
In this Feb. 26, 2017, file photo, Pharrell Williams arrives at the “The Catcher Was a Spy,”
Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. the real-life story of Ivy
Associated Press Leaguer and major league
Pharrell and N.E.R.D ballplayer Moe Berg, a spy
with the forerunner of the
to headline NBA CIA during World War II,

premiering later this month
All-Star halftime show In this June 23, 2016 file photo, Paul Rudd attends a special at the Sundance Film Fes-
tival. Previous film credits
NEW YORK (AP) — The live at 8 p.m. Eastern on TNT screening of “The Fundamentals of Caring” in Los Angeles. include “Anchorman: The
Legend of Ron Burgundy,”
Associated Press
NBA announced Thursday from the Staples Center. It CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) currently plays one of Mar- ‘’This is 40” and “Knocked
that 11-time Grammy win- will be seen in more than — Paul Rudd, the versatile vel’s biggest (and smallest) Up.”Hasty Pudding gives
ner Pharrell and his hip- 200 countries. and forever young actor superheroes,” the oldest out the awards annually to
hop-rock band N.E.R.D will Pharrell and the band, and screenwriter who stars collegiate theatrical orga- people “who have made
headline the halftime show which released its fifth in “Ant-Man” was named nization in the nation an- lasting and impressive con-
at the 2018 NBA All-Star studio album last month, 2018 Man of the Year by nounced. tributions to the world of
game in Los Angeles next will perform a medley of Harvard University’s Hasty He also apparently holds entertainment.”
month. chart-topping hits. Fergie Pudding Theatricals on the secret to the fountain Last year’s man of the year
Fergie, who has eight released her second full- Thursday. of youth. was Ryan Reynolds. Previ-
Grammys, will sing “The length album, “Double Rudd, 48, will get his pud- “The entire company is in ous winners dating to 1967
Star-Spangled Banner” Dutchess,” and a compan- ding pot during a roast at awe of his many accom- include James Stewart, Syl-
prior to tip-off. Canadian ion visual album in Septem- Harvard on Feb. 2. plishments in film and tele- vester Stallone and Samuel
rockers Barenaked Ladies ber. She is a host of the new “He has starred in indies, vision,” Hasty Pudding Presi- L. Jackson.
will perform the national Fox show “The Four: Battle mainstream films, ac- dent Amira Weeks said in a Mila Kunis was named 2018
anthem of their home for Stardom.” claimed and often heart- statement. “Specifically, Woman of the Year last
country. Kevin Hart will open the
The Feb. 18 game will air night.q felt comedies, and now he in his ability to have not week.q
Preston & Child focus on

characters’ growth in new thriller

Nights,” Douglas Preston game, especially when an-
and Lincoln Child’s latest other decapitated body
thriller. appears. The murders seem
A terrified father demands unrelated, making it diffi-
that his missing daughter cult to uncover a motive.
be located, and as a tech As the murderer contin-

Rebecca Eaton, left, Kelly Macdonald and Benedict Cumber- billionaire who regularly ues his spree — becoming
batch (via satellite) participate in the “The Child in Time” panel dominates the headlines in bolder and bolder in his
during the PBS Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour on the New York tabloids, he methods — D’Agosta will
Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018, in Pasadena, Calif. has the money and power have to shake some sense
Associated Press to be a nuisance. Soon her into Pendergast quickly, or
Benedict Cumberbatch headless body is discov- they both might not survive.
ered in an abandoned Preston and Child continue
returning as Sherlock? warehouse. NYPD Lieuten- to write tense and compel-
ant Vincent D’Agosta takes ling tales while also invoking
It’s a mystery the lead, and with the ex- the feel of Sherlock Holmes

This cover image released by tra scrutiny he expects be- or other gothic stories of the
By LYNN ELBER Cumberbatch was speak- Grand Central shows “City cause of the high profile of late 19th century. The mys-
AP Television Writer ing to TV critics from London of Endless Night,” a novel by the case, he asks Pender- tery this time is somewhat
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — about a different drama he Douglas Preston & Lincoln gast for assistance. straightforward, but the fo-
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in and produced, “The Child. The course of the investiga- cus is on the growth of the
had a ready answer when Child in Time.” The TV mov- Associated Press tion immediately goes in characters, with emotional
asked when he might star in ie, based on Ian McEwan’s By JEFF AYERS the wrong direction when turmoil for Pendergast and
another “Sherlock” on PBS. novel about a couple Associated Press D’Agosta realizes that Pen- D’Agosta’s search for cour-
“Goodbye,” he said, pleas- whose child is kidnapped, FBI Special Agent A.X.L. dergast seems distracted age. When the focus shifts
antly, as he darted out of co-stars Kelly Macdonald Pendergast returns to as- and not himself. To solve to the murders, it can be
camera range during a and debuts April 1 on tele- sist the NYPD with a baf- the crime, he needs Pen- somewhat gruesome and
satellite Q&A Wednesday. vision stations.q fling case in “City of Endless dergast at the top of his diabolical q