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Lisa Richwine

Lisa Richwine

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Top Hollywood actors offer $150 million to help end strike

Oscar winner George Clooney and other top Hollywood stars have offered $150 million to the SAG-AFTRA actors union as part of a proposal to end the actors'

Top Hollywood actors offer $150 million to help end strike
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Netflix raises prices as it adds 9 million subscribers

Netflix raised subscription prices for some of its streaming plans in the United States, Britain and France on Wednesday, a move to boost

Netflix raises prices as it adds 9 million subscribers
Entertainment|Lifestyle

How the Hollywood strike is scrambling film, TV schedules into next summer

Santa Claus will not be coming to Hollywood this year.

How the Hollywood strike is scrambling film, TV schedules into next summer
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Prosecutors charge suspect in 1996 shooting of US rapper Tupac Shakur

A Nevada grand jury has indicted a former gang leader with the murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur three decades ago, a breakthrough in a case that was a defining moment

Prosecutors charge suspect in 1996 shooting of US rapper Tupac Shakur
Business|Entertainment

Disney to add new ship in Tokyo to expanding cruise business

Walt Disney and Japan's Oriental Land Company unveiled plans on Tuesday to launch a new cruise ship that will set sail from

Disney to add new ship in Tokyo to expanding cruise business
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

George Clooney says Biden not the man he was in 2020, should drop out

Actor George Clooney, a major Hollywood fundraiser for Democrats, said on Wednesday that President Joe Biden is no longer the same person who won the White

George Clooney says Biden not the man he was in 2020, should drop out
Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Shannen Doherty, '90210' and 'Charmed' actress, dies at 53

American actor Shannen Doherty, best known for her role as high school student Brenda Walsh on hit 1990s television drama "Beverly Hills, 90210," has died at

Shannen Doherty, '90210' and 'Charmed' actress, dies at 53
Asia|Entertainment

'Shogun,' 'The Bear' pile up nominations for TV Emmys

Historical drama "Shogun," the sweeping story of a struggle for power in feudal Japan, racked up 25 nominations on Wednesday to lead this

'Shogun,' 'The Bear' pile up nominations for TV Emmys
Business|Entertainment|US

Reality TV slowdown drives Hollywood production decline

Los Angeles experienced a hefty decline in reality TV production as Hollywood worked to recover from dual labor strikes last year, according to statistics

Reality TV slowdown drives Hollywood production decline
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Netflix beats subscriber targets, cautions on ad growth

Netflix said on Thursday it added more than 8 million subscribers in its second quarter as the streaming service benefited from a password-sharing

Netflix beats subscriber targets, cautions on ad growth
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Hollywood donors drop 'Dembargo' as celebrities back Harris

A Hollywood "Dembargo" on political donations has ended, as key fundraisers and celebrities from rapper Cardi B to Oscar

Hollywood donors drop 'Dembargo' as celebrities back Harris
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Clooney backs Harris for president after pushing for Biden exit

Actor George Clooney, a key Democratic fundraiser who made a public call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, endorsed Vice President Kamala

Clooney backs Harris for president after pushing for Biden exit
Business|Entertainment|News

Marvel's 'Deadpool & Wolverine' sets record on opening day

The Marvel duo of "Deadpool & Wolverine" grabbed $38.5 million at U.S. and Canadian box offices in the first screenings of the film on Thursday, distributor

Marvel's 'Deadpool & Wolverine' sets record on opening day
Business|Entertainment|US

Walt Disney warns theme park revenue to fall, profit slips

Walt Disney predicted a 'moderation in demand' at its theme park business in coming quarters, overshadowing the success of the animated

Walt Disney warns theme park revenue to fall, profit slips
Business|Entertainment|Videos

Disney's D23 fan convention showcases 'Moana 2,' 'Incredibles 3' and 'Mufasa: The Lion King' films

Walt Disney, which reclaimed the top of the summer box office with Pixar animation's "Inside Out 2" and Marvel's

Disney's D23 fan convention showcases 'Moana 2,' 'Incredibles 3' and 'Mufasa: The Lion King' films
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Two doctors among five people charged in 'Friends' star Matthew Perry's death

Two doctors and three others including a personal assistant to Matthew Perry have been charged with supplying the "Friends"

Two doctors among five people charged in 'Friends' star Matthew Perry's death
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Hollywood stars to add sizzle to Democrats' convention

An actor who played a fictional TV president will host the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, part of the star power taking

Hollywood stars to add sizzle to Democrats' convention
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

Trump posts image of fake Taylor Swift endorsement

Former President Donald Trump has posted a fake social media image of pop superstar Taylor Swift asking people to vote for him in the November election.

Trump posts image of fake Taylor Swift endorsement
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News|US

Taylor Swift felt fear and guilt over Vienna show cancellation

U.S. pop megastar Taylor Swift revealed on Wednesday that a "new sense of fear" came over her after authorities uncovered a plot to attack her Vienna concert

Taylor Swift felt fear and guilt over Vienna show cancellation
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Disney sees AI helping to personalize new ESPN app

Walt Disney's ESPN network is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to help personalize its news and recap show "SportsCenter" as younger

Disney sees AI helping to personalize new ESPN app
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Disney and DirecTV aim to renew deal ahead of NFL season

Walt Disney and satellite TV provider DirecTV are racing to renew their distribution agreement before the current pact expires on Sunday.

Disney and DirecTV aim to renew deal ahead of NFL season
Business|Entertainment|Technology

DirecTV subscribers lose access to Disney networks after failure to reach deal

Walt Disney and satellite TV provider DirecTV failed to reach a new distribution deal for ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned networks, the companies said

DirecTV subscribers lose access to Disney networks after failure to reach deal
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

'Ketamine queen,' doctor to face March trial in Matthew Perry death

A California doctor and a woman charged with illegally supplying the drug ketamine to "Friends" star Matthew Perry before his overdose death will face trial in

'Ketamine queen,' doctor to face March trial in Matthew Perry death
Celebrity|Entertainment

James Earl Jones, renowned actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

By Bill Trott and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES -American actor James Earl Jones, an imposing stage and screen presence who overcame a childhood stutter to develop a stentorian voice recognized the world

James Earl Jones, renowned actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

Taylor Swift wins seven VMAs, tying Beyonce for lifetime lead

Pop megastar Taylor Swift took home seven trophies on Wednesday at MTV's Video Music Awards, tying her with Beyonce for the most lifetime honors in the 40-year history of

Taylor Swift wins seven VMAs, tying Beyonce for lifetime lead

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