Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Netflix's efforts to grow ad tier in focus as subscriber growth slows

Netflix likely added the fewest number of subscribers in five quarters during April-June as sharp gains following a crackdown on password sharing ebbed and viewer

Netflix's efforts to grow ad tier in focus as subscriber growth slows
Arts|Entertainment

Can a lottery winner run an effective foundation? Meet Roy Cockrum

In the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an actor in New York

Can a lottery winner run an effective foundation? Meet Roy Cockrum
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Soccer-Angel City set to become world's most valuable women's sports team

Angel City is set to become the world's most valuable professional women's sports team after finalising a landmark new ownership agreement with Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow

Soccer-Angel City set to become world's most valuable women's sports team
Entertainment|News

Alec Baldwin says he may sue prosecutor, sheriff over 'Rust' trial

Alec Baldwin has informed a New Mexico state prosecutor and sheriff he may sue them after it emerged they withheld evidence from his defense team during their botched attempt

Alec Baldwin says he may sue prosecutor, sheriff over 'Rust' trial
Business|Entertainment

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
Entertainment|Sports

With 24 teams in playoff hunt, players excited for second half

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The All-Star festivities always provide a nice respite for players and fans alike amid the regular season grind.

With 24 teams in playoff hunt, players excited for second half
Entertainment|Sports

Bronny James bounces back with 12 points, Lakers top Hawks 87-86 at Summer League

Bronny James got some shots to fall Wednesday night in perhaps his best performance yet out of his five games with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer

Bronny James bounces back with 12 points, Lakers top Hawks 87-86 at Summer League
Entertainment|Sports

Sport-Pickleball league unveils first tournaments outside U.S. for 2025

The pro tour for pickleball, the popular paddle sport similar to tennis, table tennis and badminton, will make its first foray outside the U.S. with events in Australia, India, Canada,

Sport-Pickleball league unveils first tournaments outside U.S. for 2025
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Biofuel Bentleys are coming for Britain's green king

What do you do when you travel in a chauffeur-driven Bentley but want to be known as the green king

Biofuel Bentleys are coming for Britain's green king
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Apple in talks to license more Hollywood films, Bloomberg News reports

Apple is in talks to license more films from Hollywood studios to boost its streaming portfolio, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Apple in talks to license more Hollywood films, Bloomberg News reports
Election|Entertainment

Netflix co-founder Hastings gives $7 million to pro-Harris PAC, source says

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has donated $7 million to a super PAC that supports Vice President Kamala Harris' run for U.S. president, a source close to Hastings said on

Netflix co-founder Hastings gives $7 million to pro-Harris PAC, source says
Celebrity|Entertainment

Actor Bob Newhart, famous for deadpan humor, dies at age 94

Bob Newhart, who fled the tedium of an accounting job to become a master of stammering, deadpan humor as a standup comedian and later as a U.S. television sitcom star, died on

Actor Bob Newhart, famous for deadpan humor, dies at age 94
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment

Disillusioned with Biden, Hollywood is now energized by Kamala Harris

Disillusioned with Biden, Hollywood is now energized by Kamala Harris

Disillusioned with Biden, Hollywood is now energized by Kamala Harris
Arts|Entertainment

John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90

John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died

John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90
Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|Sports

Rays SS Taylor Walls says gesture wasn't meant as Trump endorsement and he likely won't do it again

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls said Tuesday that his Donald Trump-inspired celebration of a hit Sunday was not intended as an endorsement of the Republican presidential candidate and added he was unlikely to do it again

Rays SS Taylor Walls says gesture wasn't meant as Trump endorsement and he likely won't do it again
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Olympics-LeBron James picked as Team USA's male flag bearer for Paris Games

Four-time NBA champion LeBron James will be Team USA's male flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, the American team said on Monday

Olympics-LeBron James picked as Team USA's male flag bearer for Paris Games
Africa|Arts|Entertainment

Nigerian artist aims at world record for largest individual drawing

Nigerian artist Fola David is seeking the Guinness record for the largest drawing by an individual after spending six days on his piece in a stadium in the commercial capital Lagos.

Nigerian artist aims at world record for largest individual drawing
Arts|Entertainment

Bob Newhart was more than an actor or comedian – he was a literary master

Newhart showed how standup comedy could also be an art form, particularly with his ‘Abe Lincoln vs. Madison Avenue’ bit.

Bob Newhart was more than an actor or comedian – he was a literary master
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Agreement halts Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' countersuit trial against woman who says he's her father

The trial in a countersuit brought by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones against a woman who says she’s his daughter and her mother abruptly ended as Jones agreed to drop the countersuit if the women dismissed pending lawsuits against him, including one where the billionaire was ordered to take a DNA test

Agreement halts Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' countersuit trial against woman who says he's her father
Entertainment|News|Sports

List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron

List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron.

List of people who have previously lit the Summer Olympic cauldron
Entertainment|Sports

Olympics-Beach volleyball-Budinger draws inspiration from NBA career

Chase Budinger may have played professional basketball before making the switch to beach volleyball but the towering American said growing up as a dual sport athlete

Olympics-Beach volleyball-Budinger draws inspiration from NBA career
Celebrity|Entertainment

Hailey Bieber says she decided to reveal she was expecting in order to ‘enjoy’ her pregnancy ‘outwardly’

Hailey Bieber says she decided to reveal she was expecting in order to ‘enjoy’ her pregnancy ‘outwardly’

Hailey Bieber says she decided to reveal she was expecting in order to ‘enjoy’ her pregnancy ‘outwardly’
Entertainment|Sports

WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event ever

The WNBA All-Star Game drew a record number of viewers with 3.44 million people watching the contest in Phoenix on Saturday night

WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event ever
Celebrity|Entertainment

Everything we know about Season 4 of ‘Bridgerton’: It’s Benedict’s time to find love

Everything we know about Season 4 of ‘Bridgerton’: It’s Benedict’s time to find love

Everything we know about Season 4 of ‘Bridgerton’: It’s Benedict’s time to find love
Entertainment|Sports

WNBA All-Star Game shatters ratings record

The WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix drew a record number of viewers on Saturday, crushing the old mark set 21 years ago.

WNBA All-Star Game shatters ratings record

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