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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. doesn't think Marvel executives would ever recreate his portrayal of Tony Stark using artificial intelligence. But if they did, he would lawyer up — even posthumously.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music has always been an emotional salve for Dawn Richard . In the early days of her career, she processed life’s adversities by dancing onstage and escaping in the grandeur of performance.

ATLANTA (AP) — One of the co-defendants standing trial alongside the rapper Young Thug accepted a plea deal with prosecutors Tuesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested in New York City on Tuesday for alleged parole violations that were set when he was sentenced several years ago to two years in prison in a racketeering case.

Top New Shows (US): 1. The Man in the Black Mask , Dateline NBC 2. The Best Idea Yet , Wondery 3. The McShay Show , The Ringer 4. My So-Called Midlife with Reshma Saujani , Lemonda 5. American Homicide , iHeart True Crime 6.

Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2. The Wild Robot 3. Transformers One 4. Deadpool & Wolverine 5. It Ends With Us 6. Long Legs 7. Alien: Romulus 8. Twisters 9. Despicable Me 4 10. Classified The Associated Press

Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. In Too Deep by Andrew Child & Lee Child (Random House Publishing Group) 2. The Waiting by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 3.

NEW YORK (AP) — Erykah Badu was bestowed the fashion icon award by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, playfully saying it was an honor she’d been hoping to get most of her life.

Nonfiction 1. Revenge of the Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, narrated by the author (Little, Brown & Company) 2. War by Bob Woodward, narrated by Robert Petkoff (Simon & Schuster Audio) 3.

Nicholas Hoult was certain someone had made a mistake. Clint Eastwood wanted to talk to him about starring his new film, a slow burn legal thriller about a normal guy faced with an extraordinary moral dilemma.