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The Leonardo di Vinci masterpiece was stolen in 1911. Its theft and return caused a long-standing sensation.

How the Theft of Leonardo’s ‘Mona Lisa’ Made It the Most Famous Painting in the World — Robb Report

David Bowie is to be posthumously honored on London’s Music Walk of Fame. Bowie, who is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, will join other British music legends including Amy Winehouse, The Who, Soul2Soul and Madness by getting a stone inlaid into the pavement near Camden Town tube station in London…

David Bowie to Be Honored With a Stone Disc on London’s Music Walk of Fame — Variety

Paramount+ and Showtime are combining into a single streaming app. The bundle rollout follows an initial move last year to unify the billing of the two, with significant discounts, as Paramount Global was looking to give an extra boost to Paramount+. Formerly known as CBS All Access, the streaming service rebranded in 2021.

Paramount+ To Combine With Showtime In Single Streaming App; Company Lures Subscribers With Discounts Starting At $7.99 A Month — Deadline

“Better Call Saul” said goodbye last Monday and brought a big crowd to AMC Networks’ streamer AMC+ as its farewell gift. Per AMC, first-day viewing on AMC+ of the final episode of the Bob Odenkirk-led series was more than four times as big as the Season 6 premiere, which aired April 18… read more:

‘Better Call Saul’ Series Finale Viewership More Than Quadruples From Season 6 Premiere on AMC+ — Variety

The 1954 Glendale residence has been lovingly rehabilitated and is asking $2.1 million.

Famed California Architect Ray Kappe’s First Single-Family Home Is up for Sale — Robb Report

Propstore is putting up over 500 highly sought-after cinematic artworks on September 15.

From James Bond to ‘Star Wars’: Over $400,000 Worth of Classic Movie Posters Are Heading to Auction — Robb Report

The Fawcett House is one of only 60 Usonian homes that Wright ever created.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Last California Homes Could Be Yours for $4.25 Million — Robb Report

One of the world’s largest collections of Indy cars is being presented for auction by RM Sotheby’s. The immaculate lot of vehicles owned by the late Carl Haas and his wife Bernadette is comprised of 40 cars, many of which earned championships in the CART IndyCar Series, Champ Car and more…

Massive Newman Haas collection up for bid at RM Sotheby’s — RACER

As millions of people are playing with AI-powered image-generation tools like DALL-E and Midjourney, new works of art are generated by the billions. Many of them are curiosities, some of them are legitimately incredible works of art that I wouldn’t hesitate to stick on my wall. read more…

Copyright law is going to get real interesting, y’all — TechCrunch

Tom Wright, whose wide career embraced photography of many rock greats and time spent as a tour manager for The Who and other major acts, has died. He was 78 and details on where and the cause were not immediately available…

Tom Wright Dies: Rock Photographer, Tour Manager And Confidant Of Stars Was 78 — Deadline