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Democratic strategist has theory on why Trump wants to move debate to FOX

Republican strategist Alex Vogel and Democratic strategist Maria Cardona discuss their individual takes on Donald Trump bailing on the ABC debate with Kamala Harris and instead proposing a debate on Fox News. 

Democratic strategist has theory on why Trump wants to move debate to FOX
Business|Entertainment

In a tricky box office summer, how can indie cinemas survive?

In a tricky box office summer, how can indie cinemas survive?

In a tricky box office summer, how can indie cinemas survive?
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

Simone Biles and Leon Marchand headline memorable moments at the halfway point of the Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics at the halfway mark have brought the world “The Pommel Horse Guy,” a rugby star and social media sensation who wants to be on on reality show “Love Island” and “The Real John Wick” in the form of a 51-year-old Turkish shooter

Simone Biles and Leon Marchand headline memorable moments at the halfway point of the Paris Olympics
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Music labels' AI lawsuits create new copyright puzzle for US courts

Country musician Tift Merritt's most popular song on Spotify, "Traveling Alone," is a ballad with lyrics evoking solitude and the open road.

Music labels' AI lawsuits create new copyright puzzle for US courts
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler's voice last year

Aerosmith says Steven Tyler’s voice has been permanently damaged by a vocal cord injury last year and the band will no longer tour

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler's voice last year
Celebrity|Entertainment

MrBeast's giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants

YouTube’s biggest star MrBeast is facing complaints about the safety of contestants from the preliminary round of his ambitious “Beast Games” game show, which boasts 1,000 competitors hoping for a $5 million grand prize

MrBeast's giant reality competition faces safety complaints from initial contestants
Celebrity|Entertainment

Freed American’s family to miss Taylor Swift concert for the very best reason

Freed American’s family to miss Taylor Swift concert for the very best reason

Freed American’s family to miss Taylor Swift concert for the very best reason
Entertainment|News|Sports

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher's message to young girls

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher speaks with CNN's Coy Wire from Paris, sharing an inspiring message for young girls.

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher's message to young girls
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning

Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning

Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Aerosmith is retiring from touring as a ‘full recovery’ of Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury is ‘not possible’

Aerosmith is retiring from touring as a ‘full recovery’ of Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury is ‘not possible’

Aerosmith is retiring from touring as a ‘full recovery’ of Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury is ‘not possible’
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Sacramento River Cats embrace viral "brat" summer social media trend at ballpark

Sacramento River Cats embrace viral "brat" summer social media trend at ballpark

Sacramento River Cats embrace viral "brat" summer social media trend at ballpark
Business|Entertainment|Finance

AMC Entertainment swings to loss in the second-quarter hurt by weak movie lineup

AMC Entertainment Holdings posted a loss for the second quarter compared to a profit in the same period last year hurt by the lingering impact of last year's dual Hollywood strikes, which

AMC Entertainment swings to loss in the second-quarter hurt by weak movie lineup
Crime|Entertainment|News

'Heart dropping to realize': Band heartbroken after trailer with instruments & gear stolen while on tour

'Heart dropping to realize': Band heartbroken after trailer with instruments & gear stolen while on tour

'Heart dropping to realize': Band heartbroken after trailer with instruments & gear stolen while on tour
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Happy & brave.' This pageant group is focusing on inclusivity

'Happy & brave.' This pageant group is focusing on inclusivity

'Happy & brave.' This pageant group is focusing on inclusivity
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Simone Biles. Katie Ledecky. LeBron James. What to watch this weekend in the Olympics

Simone Biles. Katie Ledecky. LeBron James. What to watch this weekend in the Olympics

Simone Biles. Katie Ledecky. LeBron James. What to watch this weekend in the Olympics
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Justin Timberlake's license suspended at DWI hearing, pleads not guilty

Pop star Justin Timberlake pleaded not guilty on Friday to a charge of driving while intoxicated after being arrested in June in Sag Harbor, New York, where police

Justin Timberlake's license suspended at DWI hearing, pleads not guilty
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Cardi B asks court to award her primary custody of her children with Offset, divorce records show

Cardi B is seeking primary custody of her children with rapper Offset, including a baby on the way, court records in the couple’s divorce show

Cardi B asks court to award her primary custody of her children with Offset, divorce records show
Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Man spends free time cleaning parks, becomes beloved local celebrity

Man spends free time cleaning parks, becomes beloved local celebrity

Man spends free time cleaning parks, becomes beloved local celebrity
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

An Olympian couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help

An Olympian couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help

An Olympian couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help
Entertainment|News|Sports|World

Fleetwood on familiar turf and shares lead as Olympic chase for gold takes shape

Tommy Fleetwood is chasing more gold outside Paris, this time an Olympic medal and not the Ryder Cup trophy

Fleetwood on familiar turf and shares lead as Olympic chase for gold takes shape
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Justin Timberlake pleads not guilty in DWI case

Justin Timberlake pleads not guilty in DWI case

Justin Timberlake pleads not guilty in DWI case
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Andy Murray says goodbye to tennis, like only he can

Andy Murray says goodbye to tennis, like only he can

Andy Murray says goodbye to tennis, like only he can
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Sports

Why this Olympian is making everyone crave Italian cheese

Why this Olympian is making everyone crave Italian cheese

Why this Olympian is making everyone crave Italian cheese
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

What to stream this week: Matt Damon on a heist, 'Dance Moms' jazz it up and J Balvin parties

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include the Boston-set caper “The Instigators” starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, Netflix premiering the final season of “The Umbrella Academy” and J Balvin has an album he likens to a house party

What to stream this week: Matt Damon on a heist, 'Dance Moms' jazz it up and J Balvin parties
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Sports|World

St. Louis School student in an international baton twirling competition

St. Louis School student in an international baton twirling competition

St. Louis School student in an international baton twirling competition
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Missy Elliott tours as a headliner − and it’s about time

The six-time platinum-selling artist invites fans into an imagined future that celebrates Blackness and queerness.

Missy Elliott tours as a headliner − and it’s about time
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia

The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate on stage shut down a music festival last year in Malaysia

The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|News|Uncategorized|US

Mississippi’s Addie Carver wins controversy-hit Miss Teen USA pageant

Mississippi’s Addie Carver wins controversy-hit Miss Teen USA pageant

Mississippi’s Addie Carver wins controversy-hit Miss Teen USA pageant
Celebrity|Entertainment

Jamie Lee Curtis issues mea culpa for calling the Marvel Cinematic Universe ‘bad’: ‘I will do better’

Jamie Lee Curtis issues mea culpa for calling the Marvel Cinematic Universe ‘bad’: ‘I will do better’

Jamie Lee Curtis issues mea culpa for calling the Marvel Cinematic Universe ‘bad’: ‘I will do better’
Entertainment|Technology

Striking U.S. video game actors say AI threatens their jobs

Striking video game voice actors and motion-capture performers held their first picket on Thursday in front of Warner Bros.

Striking U.S. video game actors say AI threatens their jobs
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Britney Spears biopic will be made by Universal with Jon M. Chu as director

Universal Pictures has landed the rights to Britney Spears’ memoir “The Woman in Me” and will develop a biopic of the pop star to be directed by Jon M

Britney Spears biopic will be made by Universal with Jon M. Chu as director
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CBS names Dickerson, DuBois as co-anchors of the "CBS Evening News," replacing Norah O'Donnell

CBS News has moved fast to reconfigure the “CBS Evening News” after announcing the exit of Norah O'Donnell as anchor of the third-rated newscast earlier this week

CBS names Dickerson, DuBois as co-anchors of the "CBS Evening News," replacing Norah O'Donnell
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday to be celebrated with musical gala at Atlanta's Fox Theatre

Former President Jimmy Carter will be honored next month ahead of his 100th birthday with a musical gala at Atlanta's Fox Theatre

Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday to be celebrated with musical gala at Atlanta's Fox Theatre
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Cardi B announces she’s expecting her third child

Cardi B announces she’s expecting her third child

Cardi B announces she’s expecting her third child
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Britney Spears memoir ‘The Woman in Me’ headed to the big screen

Britney Spears memoir ‘The Woman in Me’ headed to the big screen

Britney Spears memoir ‘The Woman in Me’ headed to the big screen
Arts|Entertainment

'Bill & Ted' stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter eye Broadway reunion in 2025 for 'Waiting for Godot'

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, who played a pair of extraordinary slackers in three “Bill & Ted” films, are reuniting on Broadway for a revival of the brainy, existential classic “Waiting for Godot.”

'Bill & Ted' stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter eye Broadway reunion in 2025 for 'Waiting for Godot'
Business|Entertainment|News|Sports

The Snoop Olympics: Paris proving a boon to NBC after interest waned in Tokyo and Beijing Games

Less than a week in, the Paris Olympics are turning out to be a good story for NBC

The Snoop Olympics: Paris proving a boon to NBC after interest waned in Tokyo and Beijing Games
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Cardi B files for divorce from Offset, posts she's pregnant with their third child on Instagram

Cardi B has filed for divorce from her husband, Migos’ rapper Offset

Cardi B files for divorce from Offset, posts she's pregnant with their third child on Instagram
Business|Entertainment|News|Sports

NBC enjoys Paris Olympics success as Americans neglect work to watch the Games

The Paris Olympics have so far been a runaway hit for NBCUniversal, which achieved an advertising sales record and has seen ratings blow past recent prior Games.

NBC enjoys Paris Olympics success as Americans neglect work to watch the Games
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Technology

Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X over scrapped talk show

Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X over scrapped talk show

Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X over scrapped talk show
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Warrant issued for ‘Power Rangers’ actor accused of assaulting a man in Idaho over a parking spot, police say

Warrant issued for ‘Power Rangers’ actor accused of assaulting a man in Idaho over a parking spot, police say

Warrant issued for ‘Power Rangers’ actor accused of assaulting a man in Idaho over a parking spot, police say
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

London theater pauses play as abortion scene leaves audience feeling queasy

London theater pauses play as abortion scene leaves audience feeling queasy

London theater pauses play as abortion scene leaves audience feeling queasy
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Former CNN anchor Lemon sues Musk over canceled X deal

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Thursday, months after a partnership with the X social media platform was scrapped claiming the X owner unfairly

Former CNN anchor Lemon sues Musk over canceled X deal
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

Olympic medalist Tom Daley unveils his latest achievement: A sweater, knitted poolside

Olympic medalist Tom Daley unveils his latest achievement: A sweater, knitted poolside

Olympic medalist Tom Daley unveils his latest achievement: A sweater, knitted poolside
Entertainment|Sports

WWE's SummerSlam to be filled with action - and lots of sponsors

Just days away, WWE is gearing up for this year’s SummerSlam, which promises to bring lots of action - and sponsorships

WWE's SummerSlam to be filled with action - and lots of sponsors
Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Venu Sports may be available for $42.99 per month with its planned launch targeted for fall

Venu Sports — the sports streaming platform planned by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros

Venu Sports may be available for $42.99 per month with its planned launch targeted for fall
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Fox, Disney, Warner Bros Discovery's sports-streaming JV priced at $42.99/month

Venu Sports, the streaming service formed by Walt Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery, will be priced at $42.99 per month with a seven-day free trial, it said on Thursday.

Fox, Disney, Warner Bros Discovery's sports-streaming JV priced at $42.99/month
Celebrity|Entertainment

Carrie Underwood will return to 'American Idol' as its newest judge

Carrie Underwood will be the next singer to sit behind the judges’ table on “American Idol,” filling Katy Perry’s spot after her departure from the show in May

Carrie Underwood will return to 'American Idol' as its newest judge
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

After a scandalous year, Miss Teen USA and Miss USA pageants return

After a scandalous year, Miss Teen USA and Miss USA pageants return

After a scandalous year, Miss Teen USA and Miss USA pageants return
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News|Travel

Don't panic! Taylor Swift warned fans to expect sirens for WWII anniversary in Warsaw before concert

Taylor Swift warned fans traveling to her first concert in Warsaw this week to not panic when they hear sirens marking a World War II anniversary

Don't panic! Taylor Swift warned fans to expect sirens for WWII anniversary in Warsaw before concert
Entertainment|News|Sports

All eyes on Simone Biles as she goes for women’s all-around gold at the Paris Olympics

All eyes on Simone Biles as she goes for women’s all-around gold at the Paris Olympics

All eyes on Simone Biles as she goes for women’s all-around gold at the Paris Olympics
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Carrie Underwood joining ‘American Idol’ as judge, replacing Katy Perry

Carrie Underwood joining ‘American Idol’ as judge, replacing Katy Perry

Carrie Underwood joining ‘American Idol’ as judge, replacing Katy Perry
Celebrity|Entertainment|Technology

MrBeast, YouTube's biggest star, acknowledges past 'inappropriate language' as controversies swirl

MrBeast, YouTube’s biggest star and a philanthropic force with nearly unrivaled influence among young audiences, acknowledged Wednesday that he used inappropriate language in his early online days, as numerous controversies bubbled up around him and a former collaborator

MrBeast, YouTube's biggest star, acknowledges past 'inappropriate language' as controversies swirl
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Paris Olympics sweetheart: Rugby player Ilona Maher promotes body positivity through social media

Ilona Maher is America’s rugby-playing social media sweetheart

Paris Olympics sweetheart: Rugby player Ilona Maher promotes body positivity through social media
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

In ‘COUP!’ find a sharp ‘comedy of menace,’ with Peter Sarsgaard and Billy Magnussen

It’s the early days of the 1918 pandemic when a mysterious new chef descends on a wealthy family’s estate in the new film “COUP!"

In ‘COUP!’ find a sharp ‘comedy of menace,’ with Peter Sarsgaard and Billy Magnussen
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Technology

Arm stock dives 11% as slow AI gains lead to tepid outlook

By Max A.

Arm stock dives 11% as slow AI gains lead to tepid outlook
Celebrity|Entertainment

Ryan Reynolds says he and Blake Lively are embracing the ‘chaos’ of parenthood while they can

Ryan Reynolds says he and Blake Lively are embracing the ‘chaos’ of parenthood while they can

Ryan Reynolds says he and Blake Lively are embracing the ‘chaos’ of parenthood while they can
Arts|Entertainment

Blair Underwood is ready for more horror movie escapades after being in ‘Longlegs’

Blair Underwood is ready for more horror movie escapades after being in ‘Longlegs’

Blair Underwood is ready for more horror movie escapades after being in ‘Longlegs’
Business|Entertainment|US

Walt Disney to cut jobs in television unit, Bloomberg News reports

Walt Disney plans to eliminate some jobs in its TV unit to cut costs in an eroding business, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Walt Disney to cut jobs in television unit, Bloomberg News reports
Entertainment|Sports

Meet the viral Olympians winning medals and hearts

Meet the viral Olympians winning medals and hearts

Meet the viral Olympians winning medals and hearts
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment

Maya Rudolph will return to ‘SNL’ to play Kamala Harris through 2024 election

Maya Rudolph will return to ‘SNL’ to play Kamala Harris through 2024 election

Maya Rudolph will return to ‘SNL’ to play Kamala Harris through 2024 election
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|News

Let them eat lobster! France spent over $500,000 on a state dinner for King Charles

Let them eat lobster! France spent over $500,000 on a state dinner for King Charles

Let them eat lobster! France spent over $500,000 on a state dinner for King Charles
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

German city renamed 'Swiftkirchen' for Taylor Swift concerts gets 1,400 bids for the signs

The German city of Gelsenkirchen, which temporarily renamed itself “Swiftkirchen” before the American superstar played three concerts there in mid-July, says it received about 1,400 bids from Germany and abroad for signs it put up with the name

German city renamed 'Swiftkirchen' for Taylor Swift concerts gets 1,400 bids for the signs
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Videos

Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon: An American Saga-Chapter 2’ gets Venice Film Festival premiere

The second part of Kevin Costner’s “Horizon: An American Saga" will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September, organizers said Wednesday

Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon: An American Saga-Chapter 2’ gets Venice Film Festival premiere
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Shirley Chung of ‘Top Chef’ has stage 4 tongue cancer

Shirley Chung of ‘Top Chef’ has stage 4 tongue cancer

Shirley Chung of ‘Top Chef’ has stage 4 tongue cancer
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Simone Biles says ‘don’t come for’ Olympic hairstyle

Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Simone Biles slammed haters who criticized her hairstyle in a post on Instagram.

Simone Biles says ‘don’t come for’ Olympic hairstyle
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Simone Biles celebrates Olympic win with pointed comment following ex-teammate’s criticism

Simone Biles celebrates Olympic win with pointed comment following ex-teammate’s criticism

Simone Biles celebrates Olympic win with pointed comment following ex-teammate’s criticism
Arts|Entertainment|News

Anna Netrebko to sing at Palm Beach Opera gala in first US appearance since 2019

Soprano Anna Netrebko is scheduled to give a recital at the Palm Beach Opera for its gala on Feb. 3 in what would be her first U.S. appearance in six years

Anna Netrebko to sing at Palm Beach Opera gala in first US appearance since 2019
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

Black journalists group faces member backlash over Trump speaking invitation

Black journalists group faces member backlash over Trump speaking invitation

Black journalists group faces member backlash over Trump speaking invitation
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Etsy plans to test its first-ever loyalty program as it aims to boost sales

Etsy says it will begin testing its first-ever loyalty program in September

Etsy plans to test its first-ever loyalty program as it aims to boost sales
Entertainment|Health|News|Sports

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles leaves painful memories of Tokyo behind to win gold in Paris

Simone Biles is a different person than the one who abruptly pulled out of the Tokyo Games three years ago amid a mental health crisis, her teammates said, and it

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles leaves painful memories of Tokyo behind to win gold in Paris
Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports|World

China’s LGBTQ+ community celebrates rare scenes from Paris Olympics. But the internet is divided

China’s LGBTQ+ community celebrates rare scenes from Paris Olympics. But the internet is divided

China’s LGBTQ+ community celebrates rare scenes from Paris Olympics. But the internet is divided
Business|Education|Entertainment|News

‘Junk fees’ for school lunches, changes at Spirit, Nollywood’s ambitious goals: Catch up on the day’s stories

‘Junk fees’ for school lunches, changes at Spirit, Nollywood’s ambitious goals: Catch up on the day’s stories

‘Junk fees’ for school lunches, changes at Spirit, Nollywood’s ambitious goals: Catch up on the day’s stories
Celebrity|Entertainment

Angelina Jolie’s son Pax ‘stable’ following bike accident

Angelina Jolie’s son Pax ‘stable’ following bike accident

Angelina Jolie’s son Pax ‘stable’ following bike accident
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports|US|Videos

'I was stripped of my dignity': Terrell Davis recounts getting detained on United Airlines flight

CNN's Erin Burnett speaks with former NFL player Terrell Davis and his wife Tamiko Davis after an incident where Davis says he was wrongfully handcuffed and removed from a United Airlines plane. Davis says he tapped a flight attendant’s arm to ask for a cup of ice.

'I was stripped of my dignity': Terrell Davis recounts getting detained on United Airlines flight
Business|Entertainment|News|US

Norah O’Donnell to step down as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ for new role

Norah O’Donnell to step down as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ for new role

Norah O’Donnell to step down as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ for new role
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Electronic Arts forecasts upbeat second-quarter bookings on 'College Football' strength

Videogame publisher Electronic Arts forecast second-quarter bookings above analysts' expectations on Tuesday, citing robust sales of its popular titles such as "EA FC 24"

Electronic Arts forecasts upbeat second-quarter bookings on 'College Football' strength
Entertainment|Sports

Meet Team USA’s ‘Clark Kent’ pommel horse hero

Meet Team USA’s ‘Clark Kent’ pommel horse hero

Meet Team USA’s ‘Clark Kent’ pommel horse hero
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

‘Supacell’ creator Rapman thinks superheroes need to keep it real

‘Supacell’ creator Rapman thinks superheroes need to keep it real

‘Supacell’ creator Rapman thinks superheroes need to keep it real
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports|US

Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden asking full Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider NFL emails lawsuit

Jon Gruden is asking the entire Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider a decision by a three-justice panel to throw out a lawsuit he filed against the NFL over emails leaked to the media before he resigned as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021

Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden asking full Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider NFL emails lawsuit
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Edgar Bronfman Jr. still pursuing a deal for Paramount, Axios reports

Former Warner Music chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. is still in talks with bankers about a potential bid for Paramount Global's parent, National Amusements, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing

Edgar Bronfman Jr. still pursuing a deal for Paramount, Axios reports
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

On Broadway, two stars of 'Aladdin' trace their roles all the way to middle school

Some years ago, when Sonya Balsara and Adi Roy were in middle school, they got cast in the kiddie version of the musical “Aladdin.”

On Broadway, two stars of 'Aladdin' trace their roles all the way to middle school
Celebrity|Entertainment

Erica Ash, comedian and 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Mad TV' star, dies at 46

Erica Ash, an actor and comedian skilled in sketch comedy who starred in the parody series “Mad TV” and “Real Husbands of Hollywood,” has died

Erica Ash, comedian and 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' and 'Mad TV' star, dies at 46
Celebrity|Entertainment

Charity Lawson ‘went through hell and back’ on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

Charity Lawson ‘went through hell and back’ on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

Charity Lawson ‘went through hell and back’ on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
Celebrity|Entertainment

Orville Peck makes queer country for everyone. On ‘Stampede,’ stars like Willie Nelson join the fun

It is not easy to be an outsider in country music, but Orville Peck has made a career out of it

Orville Peck makes queer country for everyone. On ‘Stampede,’ stars like Willie Nelson join the fun
Africa|Americas|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

Tiffany Haddish defends Zimbabwe grocery store TikTok video after backlash

Tiffany Haddish defends Zimbabwe grocery store TikTok video after backlash

Tiffany Haddish defends Zimbabwe grocery store TikTok video after backlash
Crime|Entertainment|Europe|News

No known motive in fatal stabbing rampage at children's dance class

Three children have been killed and nine injured in a knife rampage during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in a town in northern England. Police arrested a teenage suspect. CNN's Salma Abdelaziz reports

No known motive in fatal stabbing rampage at children's dance class
Africa|Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Our time has come': What Nollywood can learn from Afrobeats' blueprint for global domination

With no shortage of talent and ambition, Nigeria's film business can become a global phenomenon like Afrobeats, industry insider Toyosi Etim-Effiong tells CNN’s Stephanie Busari at this year’s Essence Film Festival in New Orleans. 

'Our time has come': What Nollywood can learn from Afrobeats' blueprint for global domination
Africa|Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Nollywood aims to become a global cultural phenomenon like Afrobeats

Nollywood aims to become a global cultural phenomenon like Afrobeats

Nollywood aims to become a global cultural phenomenon like Afrobeats
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

AI bots talk dirty so OnlyFans stars don’t have to

OnlyFans is a porn-saturated website that offers its subscribers a chance to forge “authentic relationships” with content creators.

AI bots talk dirty so OnlyFans stars don’t have to
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Princess Leia’s ‘Return of the Jedi’ bikini sells at auction for $175,000

Princess Leia’s ‘Return of the Jedi’ bikini sells at auction for $175,000

Princess Leia’s ‘Return of the Jedi’ bikini sells at auction for $175,000
Australia|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Drop bears: The true history of a fake Australian animal

Drop bears: The true history of a fake Australian animal

Drop bears: The true history of a fake Australian animal
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Former 'General Hospital' actor Haley Pullos gets 5 years probation after DUI crash

Former longtime ‘General Hospital’ actor Haley Pullos has been sentenced to five years probation after pleading guilty to felony drunken driving

Former 'General Hospital' actor Haley Pullos gets 5 years probation after DUI crash
Celebrity|Entertainment

Erica Ash, of BET’s ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood,’ dead at 46

Erica Ash, of BET’s ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood,’ dead at 46

Erica Ash, of BET’s ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood,’ dead at 46
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|News|US

'White Dudes for Harris' is the latest in a series of Zoom gatherings backing the vice president

On a “White Dudes for Harris” virtual call, it was probably fitting that “The Dude” dropped in

'White Dudes for Harris' is the latest in a series of Zoom gatherings backing the vice president
Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Google’s Olympics ad went viral for all the wrong reasons

Google’s Olympics ad went viral for all the wrong reasons

Google’s Olympics ad went viral for all the wrong reasons
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Gangsta rapper to grandfather: The Olympic gold rebranding of Snoop Dogg

Gangsta rapper to grandfather: The Olympic gold rebranding of Snoop Dogg

Gangsta rapper to grandfather: The Olympic gold rebranding of Snoop Dogg
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Olympic moment of the day: The love story between Rafael Nadal and Paris

Olympic moment of the day: The love story between Rafael Nadal and Paris

Olympic moment of the day: The love story between Rafael Nadal and Paris
Entertainment|Sports

The ‘blue man’ at this year’s opening ceremony defends memorable Olympic moment

The ‘blue man’ at this year’s opening ceremony defends memorable Olympic moment

The ‘blue man’ at this year’s opening ceremony defends memorable Olympic moment
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Controversial 'blue man' at Olympic ceremony says he's sorry

CNN’s Saskya Vandoorne speaks to French entertainer Philippe Katerine, who appeared as semi-naked Greek god Dionysus during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Controversial 'blue man' at Olympic ceremony says he's sorry
Entertainment|News|Sports

Simone Biles to compete on all four events at Olympic team finals despite calf injury

A calf injury isn’t going to slow down Simone Biles

Simone Biles to compete on all four events at Olympic team finals despite calf injury
Celebrity|Entertainment

Jennifer Garner was holding out for a hero after getting stuck in an elevator at Comic-Con

Jennifer Garner was holding out for a hero after getting stuck in an elevator at Comic-Con

Jennifer Garner was holding out for a hero after getting stuck in an elevator at Comic-Con
Celebrity|Entertainment|Food|Health|Lifestyle

Ludacris wants to help you eat healthier

Ludacris wants to help you eat healthier

Ludacris wants to help you eat healthier
Entertainment|Technology

Major video game publishers shielded by in-house studios during strike, analysts say

Major video game publishers including Electronic Arts and Take-Two will likely stave off a big hit from the strike by voice actors and motion-capture artists due to

Major video game publishers shielded by in-house studios during strike, analysts say
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Noah Lyles finds fame but not much privacy at Olympic Village

Athletes at the Olympics are showering Noah Lyles with that first big taste of celebrity he’s been working so hard to make his own

Noah Lyles finds fame but not much privacy at Olympic Village
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‘Your jokes are great, but you’re just dressed too f***ing sexy.’ Why what these comedians wear on stage matters

‘Your jokes are great, but you’re just dressed too f***ing sexy.’ Why what these comedians wear on stage matters

‘Your jokes are great, but you’re just dressed too f***ing sexy.’ Why what these comedians wear on stage matters
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Organizers apologize after church groups criticize alleged ‘Last Supper’ parody during opening ceremony

Organizers apologize after church groups criticize alleged ‘Last Supper’ parody during opening ceremony

Organizers apologize after church groups criticize alleged ‘Last Supper’ parody during opening ceremony
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Lady Gaga introduces Michael Polansky as her fiancé in Paris

Lady Gaga introduces Michael Polansky as her fiancé in Paris

Lady Gaga introduces Michael Polansky as her fiancé in Paris
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Full-time engineer Nic Fink relishes the first Olympic medal of his late-blooming career

For Nic Fink, this was a long time coming

Full-time engineer Nic Fink relishes the first Olympic medal of his late-blooming career
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Princess Leia bikini costume from set of 'Star Wars' movie sells at auction for $175K

An auction house says the gold bikini-style costume that Carrie Fisher wore as Princess Leia while making the “Star Wars” franchise has sold for $175,000

Princess Leia bikini costume from set of 'Star Wars' movie sells at auction for $175K
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Fans swarm hill in Munich, claiming a high perch for watching Taylor Swift concert for free

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans have gotten free seats to her concerts in Munich on a grassy hill near the concert venue

Fans swarm hill in Munich, claiming a high perch for watching Taylor Swift concert for free
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ opening weekend surpasses $200 million, biggest R-rated debut

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ opening weekend surpasses $200 million, biggest R-rated debut

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ opening weekend surpasses $200 million, biggest R-rated debut
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BOX OFFICE: "DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE" $205M DEBUT

The Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman R-rated Marvel movie had the year's best debut, and the eighth-best ever.

BOX OFFICE: "DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE" $205M DEBUT
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Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in new ‘Avengers’ movie

Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in new ‘Avengers’ movie

Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in new ‘Avengers’ movie
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US men's basketball team rolls past Serbia 110-84 in opening game at the Paris Olympics

LeBron James made his Olympic return after a 12-year absence

US men's basketball team rolls past Serbia 110-84 in opening game at the Paris Olympics
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Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93

Edna O’Brien has died at age 93

Edna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote 'The Country Girls,' dies at 93
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'Deadpool & Wolverine' opens with $205 million in domestic sales

Marvel's raunchy and violent "Deadpool & Wolverine" lit up box offices over the weekend with $205 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales, the biggest domestic opening of the year,

'Deadpool & Wolverine' opens with $205 million in domestic sales
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ smashes R-rated record with $205 million debut, 8th biggest opening ever

Marvel is back on top with “Deadpool & Wolverine.”

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ smashes R-rated record with $205 million debut, 8th biggest opening ever
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Kevin Durant returns to US lineup, scores 21 points in first half of Olympic opener against Serbia

Kevin Durant is back

Kevin Durant returns to US lineup, scores 21 points in first half of Olympic opener against Serbia
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Olympics-Gymnastics-Stars turn out in droves for Biles' Olympic return

Tom Cruise, Lady Gaga, John Legend, Ariana Grande and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour were among the celebrities packed into Bercy Arena on Sunday to witness the

Olympics-Gymnastics-Stars turn out in droves for Biles' Olympic return
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When Biles competes, the show is in the stands too. Tom Cruise, more stars attend her Olympic return

Many high-profile fans are attending the return to the Olympics of Simone Biles

When Biles competes, the show is in the stands too. Tom Cruise, more stars attend her Olympic return
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PLAYLIST: A musical guide to each Paris Olympics sport, from archery to wrestling

From the dazzling opening ceremony to warmup songs, music is intrinsic to the Paris Olympics now underway

PLAYLIST: A musical guide to each Paris Olympics sport, from archery to wrestling
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Striking video game actors use Comic-Con as platform for a new deal

While pop culture fans from around the world eagerly returned for the first San Diego Comic-Con since last year's dual writers and actors strikes, video game

Striking video game actors use Comic-Con as platform for a new deal
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Robert Downey Jr. returns to Marvel as Doctor Doom

Robert

Robert Downey Jr. returns to Marvel as Doctor Doom
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Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham beats hometown Whitecaps 4-1 in Vancouver

Actor Ryan Reynolds watched Wrexham beat his hometown Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1 on Saturday night at BC Place

Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham beats hometown Whitecaps 4-1 in Vancouver
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Talk of Olympic fashion — and the Paris rain — at starry Ralph Lauren fashion event

Fashion

Talk of Olympic fashion — and the Paris rain — at starry Ralph Lauren fashion event
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'Rings of Power' cast unveils first look into Season 2 at Comic-Con

"Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power" unveiled the first look at Season 2 on Friday as the cast shared insights into what is coming next in the

'Rings of Power' cast unveils first look into Season 2 at Comic-Con
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3 members of Nelons, Hall of Fame gospel group, among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash

3 members of Nelons, Hall of Fame gospel group, among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash

3 members of Nelons, Hall of Fame gospel group, among 7 killed in Wyoming plane crash
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Paris Olympics opening ceremony draws 28.6 million US viewers, most since 2012

The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics drew 28.6 million U.S. viewers, according to preliminary data from Comcast's NBCUniversal on Saturday, which the company

Paris Olympics opening ceremony draws 28.6 million US viewers, most since 2012
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ fuels an already hot summer box office, opens at $96 million

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ fuels an already hot summer box office, opens at $96 million

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ fuels an already hot summer box office, opens at $96 million
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Olympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act

Olympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act

Olympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act
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Simone Biles ‘in a really good place’ as she prepares to further her extraordinary legacy at the Paris Olympics

Simone Biles ‘in a really good place’ as she prepares to further her extraordinary legacy at the Paris Olympics

Simone Biles ‘in a really good place’ as she prepares to further her extraordinary legacy at the Paris Olympics
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Paris' Olympics opening was wacky and wonderful — and upset bishops. Here's why

Ah Paris, the Olympic gold medalist of naughtiness

Paris' Olympics opening was wacky and wonderful — and upset bishops. Here's why
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Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ turns 40, and one thing still rings true: Its authenticity

Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ turns 40, and one thing still rings true: Its authenticity

Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ turns 40, and one thing still rings true: Its authenticity
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Olympics-Tennis players cheer opening ceremony spotlight

Tennis players welcomed the prominent role given to their sport at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics as the tournament began on Saturday.

Olympics-Tennis players cheer opening ceremony spotlight
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How sober bars are redefining nightlife

How sober bars are redefining nightlife

How sober bars are redefining nightlife
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Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but 'Last Supper' tableau draws criticism

In an unprecedented display of inclusivity, drag queens took center stage at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, showcasing the vibrant and influential role of the French LGBTQ+ community

Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but 'Last Supper' tableau draws criticism
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Here's how Jill Biden thinks the US can match the French pizzazz at the LA Olympics

First lady Jill Biden has praised Paris’ “spectacular” Olympics opening ceremony and looked ahead to how the U.S. can similarly dazzle audiences when the Games are held in Los Angeles in four years

Here's how Jill Biden thinks the US can match the French pizzazz at the LA Olympics
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See what JD Vance said in 2014 about childless women that made Jennifer Aniston speak out

Jennifer Aniston joined a growing number of people criticizing JD Vance for comments he made in his past about women without children.

See what JD Vance said in 2014 about childless women that made Jennifer Aniston speak out
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How ‘cat lady’ became an insult for women of a certain age

How ‘cat lady’ became an insult for women of a certain age

How ‘cat lady’ became an insult for women of a certain age
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Pouring rain disrupts Games after drenched opening ceremony

Pouring rain in Paris on Saturday forced the men's Olympics street skateboarding competition to be postponed and tennis matches were

Pouring rain disrupts Games after drenched opening ceremony
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’s’ four TOTALLY INSANE cameos explained

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’s’ four TOTALLY INSANE cameos explained

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’s’ four TOTALLY INSANE cameos explained
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Katie Ledecky: The rise of an Olympic great

Katie Ledecky: The rise of an Olympic great

Katie Ledecky: The rise of an Olympic great
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Robert Downey Jr. is returning to ‘Avengers’ films as a villain in 1 of Marvel's Comic-Con twists

Marvel Studios kicked off its return to San Diego Comic-Con with dancing Deadpool variants and a choir for a panel that included news about the next two “Avengers” films and surprise guests, including Harrison Ford

Robert Downey Jr. is returning to ‘Avengers’ films as a villain in 1 of Marvel's Comic-Con twists
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5 takeaways from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics

5 takeaways from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics

5 takeaways from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics
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Celine Dion makes musical comeback at Paris Olympics with Eiffel Tower serenade

Celine Dion made a triumphant return Friday with a very public performance, closing out the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony from the Eiffel Tower

Celine Dion makes musical comeback at Paris Olympics with Eiffel Tower serenade
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Olympics-Dion makes return to live stage in Paris opening ceremony

Celine Dion made a comeback to the live stage on Friday singing Edith Piaf's classic "L'Hymne A l'Amour" to close the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

Olympics-Dion makes return to live stage in Paris opening ceremony
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Lady Gaga flutters in dazzling feathery performance to kick off Olympic Games in Paris

Lady Gaga flutters in dazzling feathery performance to kick off Olympic Games in Paris

Lady Gaga flutters in dazzling feathery performance to kick off Olympic Games in Paris
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Museum pulls wax figure of Sinead O'Connor after complaints it does not compare to the real thing

A Dublin museum has pulled a wax figure of Sinéad O’Connor from its collection after fans and family members complained that it did not compare to how the late singer looked

Museum pulls wax figure of Sinead O'Connor after complaints it does not compare to the real thing
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Celine Dion returns to stage for dramatic performance at Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris

Celine Dion returns to stage for dramatic performance at Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris

Celine Dion returns to stage for dramatic performance at Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris
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Olympics opening ceremony moments: Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, curious torchbearer and French musicians

Lady Gaga delivered a dazzling performance as the first musical act during the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony — except it was all prerecorded

Olympics opening ceremony moments: Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, curious torchbearer and French musicians
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Lady Gaga dazzles at Olympics opening ceremony with prerecorded French performance

Lady Gaga delivered a dazzling performance as the first musical act during the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony — except it was all prerecorded

Lady Gaga dazzles at Olympics opening ceremony with prerecorded French performance
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WBD takes NBA to court in legal showdown over broadcast rights

WBD takes NBA to court in legal showdown over broadcast rights

WBD takes NBA to court in legal showdown over broadcast rights
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Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped

Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says the pop singer wasn’t intoxicated during a traffic stop last month

Justin Timberlake’s lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped
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Justin Timberlake’s attorney disputes he was intoxicated when arrested for DWI

Justin Timberlake’s attorney disputes he was intoxicated when arrested for DWI

Justin Timberlake’s attorney disputes he was intoxicated when arrested for DWI
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Netflix's ex-film head Stuber ties with Amazon MGM to revive United Artists

Amazon MGM Studios has entered a multi-year film partnership with Scott Stuber, the former longtime head of films at Netflix, to finance and release movies from his new production company,

Netflix's ex-film head Stuber ties with Amazon MGM to revive United Artists
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Bette Midler’s secret to a happy, 40-year marriage? Separate beds

Bette Midler’s secret to a happy, 40-year marriage? Separate beds

Bette Midler’s secret to a happy, 40-year marriage? Separate beds
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Irish museum pulls Sinéad O’Connor waxwork after just one day due to backlash

Irish museum pulls Sinéad O’Connor waxwork after just one day due to backlash

Irish museum pulls Sinéad O’Connor waxwork after just one day due to backlash
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Charles Barkley lashes out at NBA for choosing Amazon over TNT: ‘It just sucks’

Charles Barkley lashes out at NBA for choosing Amazon over TNT: ‘It just sucks’

Charles Barkley lashes out at NBA for choosing Amazon over TNT: ‘It just sucks’
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon and Sheryl Lee Ralph of 'The Fabulous Four' cherish longtime friends

Longtime girlfriends reunite for a wedding in the new comedy “The Fabulous Four.”

Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon and Sheryl Lee Ralph of 'The Fabulous Four' cherish longtime friends
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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
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is already breaking box office records, with more possible soon

“Deadpool & Wolverine” has gotten off to a supercharged start at the box office, breaking the Thursday preview record for an R-rated movie

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is already breaking box office records, with more possible soon
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Who are the flag bearers for the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony?

Most countries will have two athletes hoisting a large flag in the boats along the Seine River for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Who are the flag bearers for the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony?
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Joyce DiDonato stars in `Eden in Olympia' coinciding with Paris Games, a call to climate action

While much of the globe is focused on the Paris Olympics, a movie filmed in ancient Olympia starring mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato premiered this week that uses music to spark contemplation of creation and carnage

Joyce DiDonato stars in `Eden in Olympia' coinciding with Paris Games, a call to climate action
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Harris makes a pre-taped appearance on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars' to urge Americans to vote

Vice President Kamala Harris has crashed the season finale of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars,” urging Americans to vote in an appearance taped before President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid

Harris makes a pre-taped appearance on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars' to urge Americans to vote
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What to stream this weekend: Zendaya hits aces, Orville Peck duets and Elizabeth Taylor sparkles

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an EP from country-turned-pop singer Maren Morris, Léa Seydoux and George MacKay lead the intriguing French sci-fi “The Beast,” and an HBO documentary lets Elizabeth Taylor tell her story by relying on 40 hours of recently discovered audio

What to stream this weekend: Zendaya hits aces, Orville Peck duets and Elizabeth Taylor sparkles
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Private equity giant Apollo invests $700 million in Sony Music

Private equity behemoth Apollo Global Management has invested $700 million in high-profile record label Sony Music Group, allowing its clients an opportunity to invest in "high grade"

Private equity giant Apollo invests $700 million in Sony Music
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With a big heart and a tiny kitchen, meet the TikTok star cooking and delivering meals to people living on the streets of Paris

With a big heart and a tiny kitchen, meet the TikTok star cooking and delivering meals to people living on the streets of Paris

With a big heart and a tiny kitchen, meet the TikTok star cooking and delivering meals to people living on the streets of Paris
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Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch before opening ceremony in Paris

Snoop Dogg is seemingly everywhere during the Paris Olympics

Snoop Dogg carries the Olympic torch before opening ceremony in Paris
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Leslie Uggams wishes Ryan Reynolds would give her some investment advice

Leslie Uggams wishes Ryan Reynolds would give her some investment advice

Leslie Uggams wishes Ryan Reynolds would give her some investment advice
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She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life

She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life

She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life
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Paris dazzles with a rainy Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine River

A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower as Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century

Paris dazzles with a rainy Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine River
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How Doug Emhoff is amplifying his wife’s historic presidential bid

How Doug Emhoff is amplifying his wife’s historic presidential bid

How Doug Emhoff is amplifying his wife’s historic presidential bid
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Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles defends German gymnasts on crowded Paris bus

Simone Biles is known for her high-flying, boundary-pushing gymnastics skills, but she can be just as impressive off the competition mat in her support for fellow

Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles defends German gymnasts on crowded Paris bus
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Harvey Weinstein in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 and contracting double pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 and contracting double pneumonia

Harvey Weinstein in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 and contracting double pneumonia
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Harvey Weinstein hospitalized again with COVID, other ailments

Jailed Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was moved to a New York hospital on Thursday with multiple ailments including COVID, his representatives said in a statement.

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized again with COVID, other ailments
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Remember when Taylor Swift did drag in a Versace shirt?

Remember when Taylor Swift did drag in a Versace shirt?

Remember when Taylor Swift did drag in a Versace shirt?
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Pharrell advocates for reviving arts competitions for 2028 Olympics at Louis Vuitton event

If given the chance, Pharrell Williams would reintroduce arts competition into the Olympics, reviving a tradition that’s been missing for nearly 80 years

Pharrell advocates for reviving arts competitions for 2028 Olympics at Louis Vuitton event
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British tabloid battle was ‘central piece’ in rift within royal family — Prince Harry

British tabloid battle was ‘central piece’ in rift within royal family — Prince Harry

British tabloid battle was ‘central piece’ in rift within royal family — Prince Harry
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Elon Musk’s estranged daughter calls out his ‘entirely fake’ claims about her childhood

Elon Musk’s estranged daughter calls out his ‘entirely fake’ claims about her childhood

Elon Musk’s estranged daughter calls out his ‘entirely fake’ claims about her childhood
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Hollywood’s videogame performers to go on strike over AI, pay concerns

Hollywood’s videogame performers to go on strike over AI, pay concerns

Hollywood’s videogame performers to go on strike over AI, pay concerns
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Kamala Harris stops by ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ with a message for viewers

Kamala Harris stops by ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ with a message for viewers

Kamala Harris stops by ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ with a message for viewers
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Hollywood's videogame performers to strike over AI, pay concerns

Videogame voice actors and motion-capture performers have called a strike over failed labor contract negotiations focused around AI-related protections for workers,

Hollywood's videogame performers to strike over AI, pay concerns
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ brings Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and some friends to jolt Comic-Con

“Deadpool & Wolverine” has swept through Comic-Con, with its hordes of Marvel fans, with a surprise screening and the film's stars and thousands of fans

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ brings Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and some friends to jolt Comic-Con
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Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are no longer fooling anyone with that fake ‘feud’ on new ‘Hot Ones’ episode

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are no longer fooling anyone with that fake ‘feud’ on new ‘Hot Ones’ episode

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman are no longer fooling anyone with that fake ‘feud’ on new ‘Hot Ones’ episode
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Video game actors are now on strike. Here's why

More than 2,500 video game voice actors and motion capture performers are going on strike after negotiations with game industry giants that began nearly two years ago failed to result in an agreement

Video game actors are now on strike. Here's why
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Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns

Hollywood’s video game performers are going on strike, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections

Video game performers will go on strike over artificial intelligence concerns
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North Texan comes home to lead Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus into new era

North Texan comes home to lead Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus into new era

North Texan comes home to lead Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus into new era
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A look at Alpha Kappa Alpha, the legendary sorority repped by Kamala Harris

A look at Alpha Kappa Alpha, the legendary sorority repped by Kamala Harris

A look at Alpha Kappa Alpha, the legendary sorority repped by Kamala Harris
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New York's Public Theater to celebrate reopening of Central Park stage with all-star cast

Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sandra Oh will help reopen the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater in Central Park in a free production of “Twelfth Night.”

New York's Public Theater to celebrate reopening of Central Park stage with all-star cast
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RAW: OLYMPICS: GAUFF HONORED TO BE TEAM USA FLAG BEARER

Coco Gauff talks to CNN ahead of flag bearer honor

RAW: OLYMPICS: GAUFF HONORED TO BE TEAM USA FLAG BEARER
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Flavor Flav is soaking up his 1st Olympic experience cheering on the US water polo teams

Flavor Flav stopped for hugs, handshakes and high-fives as he made his way around the Team USA House at the Paris Olympics

Flavor Flav is soaking up his 1st Olympic experience cheering on the US water polo teams
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Kamala Harris is using Beyoncé's 'Freedom' as her campaign song: What to know about the anthem

Vice President Kamala Harris’ first 2024 presidential campaign video is soundtracked by Beyoncé’s “Freedom,” a cut from her 2016 landmark album, “Lemonade.”

Kamala Harris is using Beyoncé's 'Freedom' as her campaign song: What to know about the anthem
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Spicy dispute over the origins of Flamin' Hot Cheetos winds up in court

A court case could soon settle a spicy dispute: Who invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos

Spicy dispute over the origins of Flamin' Hot Cheetos winds up in court
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Prince Harry says his crusade against British tabloids has contributed to royal family rift

Prince Harry says his crusade against British tabloids has contributed to his royal family rift

Prince Harry says his crusade against British tabloids has contributed to royal family rift
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Andy Murray says he doesn’t ‘feel’ young

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour sits down with three-time grand slam champion Andy Murray as the 2024 Olympic Games get underway in Paris.

Andy Murray says he doesn’t ‘feel’ young
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Microsoft's World of Warcraft development workers are unionizing

More than 500 workers behind the popular video game franchisee “World of Warcraft” are unionizing

Microsoft's World of Warcraft development workers are unionizing
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New reality TV show 'Playground' puts dance studio dramas center stage

The reality of a dance career is that it’s tough

New reality TV show 'Playground' puts dance studio dramas center stage
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

‘Queer Eye’ star Tan France thinks our approach to paid leave needs a makeover

‘Queer Eye’ star Tan France thinks our approach to paid leave needs a makeover

‘Queer Eye’ star Tan France thinks our approach to paid leave needs a makeover
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Olympics-Skateboarding-'You get yelled at': Skaters keep off their boards at Olympic village

The Paris Games have fully embraced skateboarding, with its youthful appeal and blockbuster television ratings, but skaters say they have to stay off their boards

Olympics-Skateboarding-'You get yelled at': Skaters keep off their boards at Olympic village
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

A Minute With: Louis Theroux on new documentary and dream interviewees 

By Sarah Mills Documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux hopes his provocative film "Tell Them You Love Me" will encourage audiences to think about issues like consent and sexual assault. 

A Minute With: Louis Theroux on new documentary and dream interviewees 
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Paramount, Skydance merger faces court challenge by shareholder

A Paramount Global investor has sued to block its merger with Skydance Media, saying the deal would cost its shareholders $1.65 billion, according to a lawsuit filed in Delaware's Chancery

Paramount, Skydance merger faces court challenge by shareholder
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How Macron's 'crazy' Olympics ceremony along the Seine came about

When early proponents of hosting an unprecedented Olympics opening ceremony along the river Seine first pitched the idea to the then-head of Paris

How Macron's 'crazy' Olympics ceremony along the Seine came about
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Disney, Hulu and Max launch streaming bundle at up to 38% discount

Disney, Hulu and Max launch streaming bundle at up to 38% discount

Disney, Hulu and Max launch streaming bundle at up to 38% discount
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Warner Bros Discovery to sue NBA over bid for broadcast rights, source says

Warner Bros Discovery will sue the National Basketball Association in New York after the league rejected its matching bid for TV broadcasting

Warner Bros Discovery to sue NBA over bid for broadcast rights, source says
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It's a college football player's paradise, where dreams and reality meet in new EA Sports video game

College football players are finally getting to be themselves — or play against themselves — in one of the hottest video games on the planet

It's a college football player's paradise, where dreams and reality meet in new EA Sports video game
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Disney, Warner Bros launch streaming bundle with ad-free plan for $30/month

A streaming bundle comprising Disney+, Hulu and Max services will be available in the United States from Thursday for a monthly price of $16.99 with ads, and $29.99 without ads, parent

Disney, Warner Bros launch streaming bundle with ad-free plan for $30/month
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Jennifer Aniston criticizes JD Vance for ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks: ‘I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children’

Jennifer Aniston criticizes JD Vance for ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks: ‘I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children’

Jennifer Aniston criticizes JD Vance for ‘childless cat ladies’ remarks: ‘I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children’
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Universal Music Group shares drop 30% as streaming growth disappoints

Universal Music Group shed around $15 billion off its value on Thursday after the world's biggest music label reported lower-than-expected streaming and subscription revenue for the second

Universal Music Group shares drop 30% as streaming growth disappoints
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Charli XCX, Ghetts and The Last Dinner Party among Mercury Prize nominees

Singer-songwriter Charli XCX, rapper Ghetts and indie rock band The Last Dinner Party are among the nominees for this year's Mercury Prize, organisers of the British music award

Charli XCX, Ghetts and The Last Dinner Party among Mercury Prize nominees
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The ‘Olympic Picasso’ finally finds recognition for his athletics-inspired art

The ‘Olympic Picasso’ finally finds recognition for his athletics-inspired art

The ‘Olympic Picasso’ finally finds recognition for his athletics-inspired art
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Olympics-Pioneer Billie Jean King hails extraordinary progress in women's sport

The focus on gender equity at the Paris Olympics is the latest win in a terrific run of progress for women's sports, tennis champion and pioneer Billie Jean King told

Olympics-Pioneer Billie Jean King hails extraordinary progress in women's sport
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Melania Trump to tell her story in memoir, 'Melania,' scheduled for this fall

Former first lady Melania Trump has a memoir coming out this fall, “Melania,” billed as “a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who has carved her own path, overcome adversity and defined personal excellence.”

Melania Trump to tell her story in memoir, 'Melania,' scheduled for this fall
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Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch

Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch

Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch
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How to watch the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony

The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set for Friday

How to watch the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony
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Saquon Barkley wants to move on from 'Hard Knocks' Giants life to fresh start with Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley says he was portrayed fairly in the HBO show “Hard Knocks.”

Saquon Barkley wants to move on from 'Hard Knocks' Giants life to fresh start with Eagles
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Secret family battle for Murdoch empire revealed in sealed court documents: NYT

Secret family battle for Murdoch empire revealed in sealed court documents: NYT

Secret family battle for Murdoch empire revealed in sealed court documents: NYT
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Murdoch engaged in legal battle with children over succession, NYT reports

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is engaged in a legal battle against three of his children to ensure that his eldest son and chosen successor, Lachlan Murdoch, will remain in charge of his

Murdoch engaged in legal battle with children over succession, NYT reports
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Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Bridgerton’-themed birthday bash had horses, of course

Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Bridgerton’-themed birthday bash had horses, of course

Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Bridgerton’-themed birthday bash had horses, of course
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Keanu Reeves gets emotional over how much ‘The Matrix’ ‘changed’ his life over the last 25 years

Keanu Reeves gets emotional over how much ‘The Matrix’ ‘changed’ his life over the last 25 years

Keanu Reeves gets emotional over how much ‘The Matrix’ ‘changed’ his life over the last 25 years
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The new wave of pop stars who are getting young voters tuned into the 2024 election

The new wave of pop stars who are getting young voters tuned into the 2024 election

The new wave of pop stars who are getting young voters tuned into the 2024 election
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NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery’s matching offer to retain games, setting up potential legal showdown

NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery’s matching offer to retain games, setting up potential legal showdown

NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery’s matching offer to retain games, setting up potential legal showdown
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Cartoonist Roz Chast to be honored at the Brooklyn Book Festival, which runs from Sept. 22-30

Lorrie Moore, Attica Locke and Edwidge Danticat will be among hundreds of writers attending this September’s Brooklyn Book Festival, for years one of the literary world’s most anticipated gatherings

Cartoonist Roz Chast to be honored at the Brooklyn Book Festival, which runs from Sept. 22-30
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‘Inside Out 2’ becomes highest-grossing animated movie of all time

‘Inside Out 2’ becomes highest-grossing animated movie of all time

‘Inside Out 2’ becomes highest-grossing animated movie of all time
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Judge won’t dismiss Trump’s defamation suit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos

Judge won’t dismiss Trump’s defamation suit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos

Judge won’t dismiss Trump’s defamation suit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos
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Wayne Brady’s unconventional family is the real deal, and they’re giving us all a front row seat

Wayne Brady’s unconventional family is the real deal, and they’re giving us all a front row seat

Wayne Brady’s unconventional family is the real deal, and they’re giving us all a front row seat
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NBA says it has signed new 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon

The NBA signed its 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday after saying it was not accepting Warner Bros

NBA says it has signed new 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon
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Confused by all the Kamala Harris memes? Here’s the context

Confused by all the Kamala Harris memes? Here’s the context

Confused by all the Kamala Harris memes? Here’s the context
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Andrew Tate's defamation lawsuit against human trafficking accuser can proceed, judge says

A judge says controversial social media personality Andrew Tate’s defamation lawsuit against a Florida woman who accused him of imprisoning her in Romania can proceed

Andrew Tate's defamation lawsuit against human trafficking accuser can proceed, judge says
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Snoop Dogg to learn new tricks in Paris Olympics coverage

American rapper Snoop Dogg said he is ready to learn "some new tricks" when he collaborates with Gen Z social media influencers to showcase the Paris Olympics to a younger

Snoop Dogg to learn new tricks in Paris Olympics coverage
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Taylor Swift's museum era is on full display at London's V&A

Taylor Swift fans who missed her world tour or those who can’t get enough of her can catch her at the museum this summer

Taylor Swift's museum era is on full display at London's V&A
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Adam Lambert and Auli’i Cravalho to step into 'Cabaret' on Broadway this fall

Get ready to say willkommen to the next stars to enter the Kit Kat Club on Broadway — Adam Lambert and Auli’i Cravalho

Adam Lambert and Auli’i Cravalho to step into 'Cabaret' on Broadway this fall
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UMG Q2 revenue beat offset by subscription and streaming headwinds

Universal Music Group, the label representing Taylor Swift, BTS and Drake, on Wednesday recorded higher than expected second quarter sales, which was offset by a slowdown in the

UMG Q2 revenue beat offset by subscription and streaming headwinds
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Matthew Macfadyen doesn’t think he was ‘dishy’ enough for his role as Mr. Darcy in ‘Pride & Prejudice’

Matthew Macfadyen doesn’t think he was ‘dishy’ enough for his role as Mr. Darcy in ‘Pride & Prejudice’

Matthew Macfadyen doesn’t think he was ‘dishy’ enough for his role as Mr. Darcy in ‘Pride & Prejudice’
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Disney reaches tentative agreement with California theme park workers

Disney has reached a tentative agreement with four unions representing thousands of workers at its California theme parks including ride operators, candy makers and parking attendants

Disney reaches tentative agreement with California theme park workers
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Comic-Con 2024: What to expect as the convention returns to San Diego

Comic-Con International, the comic book and pop culture extravaganza, is kicking off in San Diego

Comic-Con 2024: What to expect as the convention returns to San Diego
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Taylor Swift lends personal items to UK's V&A for museum 'journey'

Outfits, musical instruments and other objects on loan from U.S. musician Taylor Swift are going on display at London's V&A in a temporary summer exhibition.

Taylor Swift lends personal items to UK's V&A for museum 'journey'
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'Deadpool & Wolverine' is here to shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe

After years of trying and many months of feverish speculation “Deadpool & Wolverine” is here at least

'Deadpool & Wolverine' is here to shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe
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'Cher: The Memoir, Part One' to come out in November. Part Two is set for 2025

Cher has long known only one person could take on the job of telling her story

'Cher: The Memoir, Part One' to come out in November. Part Two is set for 2025
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Disney, unions reach tentative pact, avoiding strike at Disneyland

Unions representing 14,000 Disneyland employees said on Wednesday they had reached a tentative labor agreement with Walt Disney Co , averting a work

Disney, unions reach tentative pact, avoiding strike at Disneyland
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Coco Gauff to join LeBron James as Team USA flag bearer for Olympic Opening Ceremony

Coco Gauff to join LeBron James as Team USA flag bearer for Olympic Opening Ceremony

Coco Gauff to join LeBron James as Team USA flag bearer for Olympic Opening Ceremony
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Theater chain AMC forecasts Q2 loss due to fewer big releases

AMC Entertainment Holdings said on Wednesday it would report a loss for the second quarter compared to a profit in the year-ago period, blaming a thin slate of big releases due to last

Theater chain AMC forecasts Q2 loss due to fewer big releases
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Look of the week: Gigi Hadid’s midriff-baring look revives a 2000s fashion staple

Look of the week: Gigi Hadid’s midriff-baring look revives a 2000s fashion staple

Look of the week: Gigi Hadid’s midriff-baring look revives a 2000s fashion staple
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Olympic Opening Ceremony dancers call off strike action

Olympic Opening Ceremony dancers call off strike action

Olympic Opening Ceremony dancers call off strike action
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Can you guess Olympians' warmup songs? World's top athletes share their favorite tunes

Curious about the songs fueling the Olympians competing in Paris

Can you guess Olympians' warmup songs? World's top athletes share their favorite tunes
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US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand
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Influential Blues musician John Mayall has died at 90

Influential Blues musician John Mayall has died at 90

Influential Blues musician John Mayall has died at 90
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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
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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
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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
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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
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When 'Deadpool' met 'Wolverine'

It took 11 previous movies and one corporate takeover to put Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in 'Deadpool & Wolverine.' Rick Damigella looks at the big screen history of the characters.

When 'Deadpool' met 'Wolverine'
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It’s not just hype. ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is a bleeping good time

It’s not just hype. ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is a bleeping good time

It’s not just hype. ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is a bleeping good time
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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’
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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
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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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Deluge of stars at Venice Film Festival after 2023 drought

Stars will bedeck this year's Venice Film Festival, as the beach-lined Lido bounces back from the 2023 actors' strike that deprived the red carpet of its usual

Deluge of stars at Venice Film Festival after 2023 drought
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The votes are in and people want Maya Rudolph back as Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’

The votes are in and people want Maya Rudolph back as Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’

The votes are in and people want Maya Rudolph back as Kamala Harris on ‘SNL’
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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
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‘Veep’ creator reminds the internet the show was a fictional comedy

‘Veep’ creator reminds the internet the show was a fictional comedy

‘Veep’ creator reminds the internet the show was a fictional comedy
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In Sean Wang's 'Dìdi,' a portrait of an artist as a young skater kid

Within the span of five days in January, Sean Wang’s life changed about as dramatically as is possible for a young filmmaker

In Sean Wang's 'Dìdi,' a portrait of an artist as a young skater kid
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Keanu Reeves explains why he’s always thinking about death

Keanu Reeves explains why he’s always thinking about death

Keanu Reeves explains why he’s always thinking about death
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Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers at the Paris Olympics

Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers at the Paris Olympics

Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers at the Paris Olympics
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Comcast expects to carry 100 NBA games each season in new broadcast rights deal

Comcast said on Tuesday it expects to announce an 11-year broadcasting rights deal with the National Basketball Association to carry 100 games every regular season across its NBC network

Comcast expects to carry 100 NBA games each season in new broadcast rights deal
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Dan Aykroyd revisits the Blues Brothers' remarkable legacy in new Audible Original

The shades are on, the skinny tie is knotted and the fedora is perched just so — Dan Aykroyd is ready to look back

Dan Aykroyd revisits the Blues Brothers' remarkable legacy in new Audible Original
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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban Chicago highway

An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile got into a pickle on a Chicago highway

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban Chicago highway
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Bernard Arnault has been dubbed the Olympics' godfather. Here's how he built LVMH's fortune

These may be the most luxurious Olympics ever

Bernard Arnault has been dubbed the Olympics' godfather. Here's how he built LVMH's fortune
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How this ‘off-putting’ color shaded the internet and beyond

How this ‘off-putting’ color shaded the internet and beyond

How this ‘off-putting’ color shaded the internet and beyond
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Venice Film Festival lineup includes ‘Joker 2,’ films with Pitt, Clooney, Jolie, more

Five years after “Joker” won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival, filmmaker Todd Phillips is returning with the sequel

Venice Film Festival lineup includes ‘Joker 2,’ films with Pitt, Clooney, Jolie, more
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What does a sweaty bodybuilder sitting in a window have to do with the Olympics?

What does a sweaty bodybuilder sitting in a window have to do with the Olympics?

What does a sweaty bodybuilder sitting in a window have to do with the Olympics?
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Comcast misses quarterly revenue estimates on weak studio, theme park business

Comcast missed estimates for second-quarter revenue on Tuesday as the U.S. telecom and media firm had fewer movie releases during the period, while attendance at

Comcast misses quarterly revenue estimates on weak studio, theme park business
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LeBron James leads Team USA to another comeback in 92-88 win against Germany

LeBron James leads Team USA to another comeback in 92-88 win against Germany

LeBron James leads Team USA to another comeback in 92-88 win against Germany
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Olympics-US rapper Snoop Dogg to carry torch ahead of Paris opening ceremony

American rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame in the final stretch before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games on Friday.

Olympics-US rapper Snoop Dogg to carry torch ahead of Paris opening ceremony
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Exclusive: Beyoncé gives Kamala Harris permission to use her song ‘Freedom’ for her presidential campaign

Exclusive: Beyoncé gives Kamala Harris permission to use her song ‘Freedom’ for her presidential campaign

Exclusive: Beyoncé gives Kamala Harris permission to use her song ‘Freedom’ for her presidential campaign
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Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, of Motown group the Four Tops, dead at 88

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, of Motown group the Four Tops, dead at 88

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, of Motown group the Four Tops, dead at 88
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See viral moment as pageant winner calls out abuser on stage

Alexis Smith stunned judges during her final interview in the Miss Kansas pageant after she called out her domestic abuser, adding that they were in the audience. Smith went on to win the contest.

See viral moment as pageant winner calls out abuser on stage
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Miss Kansas reveals more about stunning statement that her abuser was in the audience

Miss Kansas reveals more about stunning statement that her abuser was in the audience

Miss Kansas reveals more about stunning statement that her abuser was in the audience
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Toronto Film Festival lineup includes movies from Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, more

The Angelina Jolie-directed war film “Without Blood,” a documentary about Bruce Springsteen and Mike Leigh’s contemporary tragicomedy “Hard Truths” will have their world premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival this fall

Toronto Film Festival lineup includes movies from Angelina Jolie, Mike Leigh, more
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Chadwick Boseman’s last tweet before he died was in support of Kamala Harris

Chadwick Boseman’s last tweet before he died was in support of Kamala Harris

Chadwick Boseman’s last tweet before he died was in support of Kamala Harris
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
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Warner Bros. Discovery notifies NBA it will match Amazon’s $1.8 billion offer to carry league games

Warner Bros. Discovery notifies NBA it will match Amazon’s $1.8 billion offer to carry league games

Warner Bros. Discovery notifies NBA it will match Amazon’s $1.8 billion offer to carry league games
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Sam Smith details knee injury from ski accident: ‘It was awful’

Sam Smith details knee injury from ski accident: ‘It was awful’

Sam Smith details knee injury from ski accident: ‘It was awful’
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‘The Simpsons’ are once again getting credit for predicting American politics

‘The Simpsons’ are once again getting credit for predicting American politics

‘The Simpsons’ are once again getting credit for predicting American politics
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Fox defeats defamation lawsuit by former Biden anti-disinformation official

Fox News Media and its parent Fox Corp won a ruling on Monday dismissing a lawsuit by a former Biden administration official who accused the media giant of defaming her

Fox defeats defamation lawsuit by former Biden anti-disinformation official
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Warner Bros Discovery's TNT Sports to match Amazon's bid for NBA broadcast rights

Warner Bros Discovery's sports network TNT Sports said on Monday it would exercise its rights to match one of three bids to carry National Basketball Association games,

Warner Bros Discovery's TNT Sports to match Amazon's bid for NBA broadcast rights
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Eminem brings Taylor Swift's historic reign at No. 1 to an end, Stevie Wonder's record stays intact

Eminem’s 12th studio album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, unseating Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” after 12 weeks

Eminem brings Taylor Swift's historic reign at No. 1 to an end, Stevie Wonder's record stays intact
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Warner Bros. Discovery informs NBA it will match Amazon Prime Video's offer to air games

Turner Sports intends to continue its longtime relationship with the NBA

Warner Bros. Discovery informs NBA it will match Amazon Prime Video's offer to air games
Celebrity|Entertainment

Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on 'SNL' are flooding social media

Will Maya Rudolph’s “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris, be back on “Saturday Night Live?”

Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on 'SNL' are flooding social media
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Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88

The last surviving original member of the Four Tops has died

Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88
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The internet says Kamala Harris is 'brat,' and her campaign is embracing it

Kamala Harris is not yet the Democratic Party's candidate for president but her status online is already clear: she is a meme.    

The internet says Kamala Harris is 'brat,' and her campaign is embracing it
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How Steven Spielberg changed the ending of ‘Twisters’

How Steven Spielberg changed the ending of ‘Twisters’

How Steven Spielberg changed the ending of ‘Twisters’
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Defamation suit against Fox News by head of dismantled disinformation board tossed by federal judge

A defamation suit against Fox News by a government official who served on a short-lived U.S. government media disinformation board is being dismissed by a federal judge

Defamation suit against Fox News by head of dismantled disinformation board tossed by federal judge
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CNN panel learns about 'brat'

CNN's Jake Tapper, Jamie Gangel, David Chalian, and Kaitlan Collins discuss Vice President Kamala Harris' embracing of "brat," a meme and online aesthetic inspired by British pop star Charli XCX's hit album of the same name.

CNN panel learns about 'brat'
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Charli XCX called Kamala Harris ‘brat.’ Here’s why that’s a strong endorsement for the candidate whose meme stock is bullish

Charli XCX called Kamala Harris ‘brat.’ Here’s why that’s a strong endorsement for the candidate whose meme stock is bullish

Charli XCX called Kamala Harris ‘brat.’ Here’s why that’s a strong endorsement for the candidate whose meme stock is bullish
Celebrity|Entertainment

How Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman convinced Madonna to license them ‘Like a Prayer’

How Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman convinced Madonna to license them ‘Like a Prayer’

How Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman convinced Madonna to license them ‘Like a Prayer’
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Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images featured in streaming series

Hunter Biden has dropped a lawsuit accusing Fox News of illegally publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series

Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over explicit images featured in streaming series
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Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ to open New York Film Festival this fall

“Nickel Boys,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will open the 62nd New York Film Festival in September, organizers said Monday

Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ to open New York Film Festival this fall
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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
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Oscar Piastri wins his first ever F1 Grand Prix in Hungary in tense race highlighted by McLaren team drama

Oscar Piastri wins his first ever F1 Grand Prix in Hungary in tense race highlighted by McLaren team drama

Oscar Piastri wins his first ever F1 Grand Prix in Hungary in tense race highlighted by McLaren team drama
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After Soto's departure, San Diego's record looks similar to last year

Juan Soto has come and gone

After Soto's departure, San Diego's record looks similar to last year
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Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over ‘mock trial’ miniseries

Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over ‘mock trial’ miniseries

Hunter Biden drops lawsuit against Fox News over ‘mock trial’ miniseries
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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 6 recap: The one where everyone has an identity crisis

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 6 recap: The one where everyone has an identity crisis

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 6 recap: The one where everyone has an identity crisis
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Hollywood reacts to Joe Biden exiting the presidential race

Hollywood was quick to react to the news that President Joe Biden was ending his bid for reelection and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris

Hollywood reacts to Joe Biden exiting the presidential race
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Esta TerBlanche, ‘All My Children’ actress, dead at 51

Esta TerBlanche, ‘All My Children’ actress, dead at 51

Esta TerBlanche, ‘All My Children’ actress, dead at 51
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Miss Kansas called out her abuser in public. Her campaign against domestic violence is going viral

A newly posted video of Miss Kansas calling out her domestic violence abuser on stage is whipping up a maelstrom of support on social media

Miss Kansas called out her abuser in public. Her campaign against domestic violence is going viral
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

11-year-old boy hosts flea market fundraiser to support community

11-year-old boy hosts flea market fundraiser to support community

11-year-old boy hosts flea market fundraiser to support community
Celebrity|Entertainment

Richard Simmons’ final social media post was quintessentially him

Richard Simmons’ final social media post was quintessentially him

Richard Simmons’ final social media post was quintessentially him
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‘Barbie’ was important to me. This summer has melted her

‘Barbie’ was important to me. This summer has melted her

‘Barbie’ was important to me. This summer has melted her
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Piastri wins first F1 race after Norris obeys team orders in 1-2 for McLaren at Hungarian GP

Oscar Piastri won his first Formula One race after completing a McLaren one-two with Lando Norris at the Hungarian Grand Prix

Piastri wins first F1 race after Norris obeys team orders in 1-2 for McLaren at Hungarian GP
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Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author's 125th birthday in his beloved Key West

Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life

Ernest Hemingway fans celebrate the author's 125th birthday in his beloved Key West
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89-year-old comedian recovering after she was randomly punched on New York street

An 89-year-old comedian is recovering after being randomly punched and knocked to the ground while waiting to cross a street in New York earlier this month

89-year-old comedian recovering after she was randomly punched on New York street
Election|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Energized crowd greets Harris at Provincetown fundraiser

Energized crowd greets Harris at Provincetown fundraiser

Energized crowd greets Harris at Provincetown fundraiser
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Glen Powell pays tribute to late ‘Twister’ star Bill Paxton as sequel releases

Glen Powell pays tribute to late ‘Twister’ star Bill Paxton as sequel releases

Glen Powell pays tribute to late ‘Twister’ star Bill Paxton as sequel releases
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Golf-Horschel shines to lead Open after brutal third round

American Billy Horschel produced a masterful round in atrocious conditions on Saturday to lead the British Open as the field bunched up for what promises to be a thrilling

Golf-Horschel shines to lead Open after brutal third round
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Disneyland workers authorize potential strike ahead of ongoing contract negotiations

Thousands of workers at Disney’s theme park and resort properties in California have voted to authorize a potential strike, as contract negotiations drag on

Disneyland workers authorize potential strike ahead of ongoing contract negotiations
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Olympics-Teams plan for lack of toilets on Paris opening ceremony barges

A possible lack of toilets on the barges used for carrying athletes during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday has thrown national teams an unexpected curve ball.

Olympics-Teams plan for lack of toilets on Paris opening ceremony barges
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Firefighters free cat wedged in piece of wood

Firefighters free cat wedged in piece of wood

Firefighters free cat wedged in piece of wood
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Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother face federal wire fraud charges

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother face federal wire fraud charges

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother face federal wire fraud charges
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David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29

David Letterman will headline a fundraiser with President Joe Biden in 10 days at the home of a family friend of Hawaii Gov. Josh Green

David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29
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Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother indicted on federal charges in $1M fraud scheme

Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother have been indicted in South Florida on federal charges of committing more than $1 million worth of fraud

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother indicted on federal charges in $1M fraud scheme
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LEGENDARY COMEDIAN BOB NEWHART DEAD AT 94

CNN's Stephanie Elam looks back at the iconic career of Bob Newhart who passed away at age 94.

LEGENDARY COMEDIAN BOB NEWHART DEAD AT 94
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Carol Burnett shares time capsule tribute to Bob Newhart

Carol Burnett shares time capsule tribute to Bob Newhart

Carol Burnett shares time capsule tribute to Bob Newhart
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Oracle CEO Safra Catz to depart Walt Disney board

Walt Disney said on Friday that Oracle chief executive Safra Catz is departing the entertainment company's board after six years.

Oracle CEO Safra Catz to depart Walt Disney board
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Clark, Reese on same team at WNBA All-Star weekend and in spotlight in matchup against Olympic team

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will once again step into the spotlight during All-Star Weekend with their matchup against the U.S. Olympic team

Clark, Reese on same team at WNBA All-Star weekend and in spotlight in matchup against Olympic team
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The ‘first’ post-Covid Olympics are exciting sponsors. Fans? Not so much

The ‘first’ post-Covid Olympics are exciting sponsors. Fans? Not so much

The ‘first’ post-Covid Olympics are exciting sponsors. Fans? Not so much
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What to stream this week: Ice Spice, Ghostbusters, Bob Marley, Wayne Brady and new 'Futurama'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include the long-awaited debut album from Ice Spice, the movie “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” mixing new and old franchise stars and Kate Upton hosts the new competition series “Dress My Tour,” where fashion and music intersect

What to stream this week: Ice Spice, Ghostbusters, Bob Marley, Wayne Brady and new 'Futurama'
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Sundance Film Festival narrows down host cities — from Louisville to Santa Fe — for future years

The Sundance Institute announced six finalists in its search for a new host location for the prolific film festival Friday

Sundance Film Festival narrows down host cities — from Louisville to Santa Fe — for future years
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Kate Hudson says she could ‘smell’ Matthew McConaughey ‘from a mile’

Kate Hudson says she could ‘smell’ Matthew McConaughey ‘from a mile’

Kate Hudson says she could ‘smell’ Matthew McConaughey ‘from a mile’
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Janet Jackson really, but politely, dislikes doing interviews: ‘Please stop asking me questions’

Janet Jackson really, but politely, dislikes doing interviews: ‘Please stop asking me questions’

Janet Jackson really, but politely, dislikes doing interviews: ‘Please stop asking me questions’
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India theatre chain PVR Inox's loss doubles as Bollywood movies flop

PVR Inox, India's largest multiplex operator, reported a first-quarter loss that more than doubled on Friday due to fewer big-budget Bollywood releases and weak box office

India theatre chain PVR Inox's loss doubles as Bollywood movies flop
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Weird Al on new music, Sabrina Carpenter, a decade of 'Mandatory Fun' and 40 years of 'Eat It'

Ten years ago, “Weird Al” Yankovic made history

Weird Al on new music, Sabrina Carpenter, a decade of 'Mandatory Fun' and 40 years of 'Eat It'
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Fallout intensifies over soccer star Enzo Fernández and Argentina teammates singing racist chant about France

Fallout intensifies over soccer star Enzo Fernández and Argentina teammates singing racist chant about France

Fallout intensifies over soccer star Enzo Fernández and Argentina teammates singing racist chant about France
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How Tennessee-based artist Aaron Lee Tasjan is using his music to combat hate

How Tennessee-based artist Aaron Lee Tasjan is using his music to combat hate

How Tennessee-based artist Aaron Lee Tasjan is using his music to combat hate
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Tiger Woods misses third consecutive major cut; vows it’s not an Open goodbye

Tiger Woods misses third consecutive major cut; vows it’s not an Open goodbye

Tiger Woods misses third consecutive major cut; vows it’s not an Open goodbye
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Spectacle, spires and romance: The 'real suspense' behind Netflix doc ‘Skywalkers: A Love Story’

The new Netflix documentary “Skywalkers: A Love Story” takes viewers to wild, vertigo-inducing heights

Spectacle, spires and romance: The 'real suspense' behind Netflix doc ‘Skywalkers: A Love Story’
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Why I turned the ‘Red Dead Redemption II’ video game into a history class on America’s violent past

A history professor recounts how being indoors during the pandemic led him to rediscover his fondness for video games – and to bring it into the classroom as well.

Why I turned the ‘Red Dead Redemption II’ video game into a history class on America’s violent past
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Cheng Pei-pei, ‘queen of martial arts’ movies, dead at 78

Cheng Pei-pei, ‘queen of martial arts’ movies, dead at 78

Cheng Pei-pei, ‘queen of martial arts’ movies, dead at 78
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Harvey Weinstein retrial on NY rape charges tentatively set for Nov. 12

Harvey Weinstein could be retried on rape charges in Manhattan on Nov. 12 after a judge set a tentative trial date at a Friday court hearing.

Harvey Weinstein retrial on NY rape charges tentatively set for Nov. 12
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Cheng Pei-pei, martial arts actor who starred in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,' dies at age 78

Cheng Pei-pei, a Chinese-born martial arts film actor who starred in Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” has died at age 78

Cheng Pei-pei, martial arts actor who starred in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,' dies at age 78
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Former first lady Melania Trump makes a rare appearance on the Republican convention's last night

Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump were at the Republican National Convention on its last night

Former first lady Melania Trump makes a rare appearance on the Republican convention's last night
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EA Sports College Football 25, among most anticipated sports video games in history, hits the market

EA Sports College Football 25, among the most highly anticipated sports video games of all time, has flooded the market as gamers who waited more than a decade for the franchise’s next installment rush to play

EA Sports College Football 25, among most anticipated sports video games in history, hits the market
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Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November

A judge has tentatively scheduled Harvey Weinstein’s planned retrial on rape and sexual assault charges to begin on Nov. 12

Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November
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15 months after his firing, Tucker Carlson returns to Fox News airwaves with a GOP convention speech

Tucker Carlson was back on Fox News Channel airwaves Thursday

15 months after his firing, Tucker Carlson returns to Fox News airwaves with a GOP convention speech
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Federal appeals court dismisses challenge to Tennessee’s anti-drag law

Federal appeals court dismisses challenge to Tennessee’s anti-drag law

Federal appeals court dismisses challenge to Tennessee’s anti-drag law
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Lou Dobbs, former Fox Business and CNN host, dead at 78

Lou Dobbs, a former Fox Business and CNN host who was a vocal supporter of Republican former President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 78, his friends and a

Lou Dobbs, former Fox Business and CNN host, dead at 78
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Bob Newhart mourned by Carol Burnett, Kaley Cuoco, Judd Apatow, Al Franken and more

Former co-stars and famous fans are paying tribute to comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died Thursday at age 94

Bob Newhart mourned by Carol Burnett, Kaley Cuoco, Judd Apatow, Al Franken and more
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Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor and Trump booster, dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor and Trump booster, dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor and Trump booster, dies at 78
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Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and longtime cable TV host for Fox Business and CNN, dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, the conservative political pundit and veteran cable TV host who was a founding anchor for CNN and later was a nightly presence on Fox Business Network for more than a decade, has died

Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and longtime cable TV host for Fox Business and CNN, dies at 78
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Shannen Doherty finalized divorce hours before death

Shannen Doherty finalized her split with husband, Kurt Iswarienko, just hours before her death at age 53

Shannen Doherty finalized divorce hours before death
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Hear what Bob Newhart said to unemployed comedian who asked for advice (1995)

In a 1995 CNN interview with Larry King, comedian Bob Newhart responded to a question from an unemployed comedian who asked him for advice.

Hear what Bob Newhart said to unemployed comedian who asked for advice (1995)
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Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94

Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94

Bob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94
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Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit over Tennessee's anti-drag show ban

A federal appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s first-in-the-nation law designed to place strict limits on drag shows, reversing a lower court ruling that deemed the statute unconstitutional

Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit over Tennessee's anti-drag show ban
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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
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Netflix's subscriber and earnings growth gather more momentum as password-sharing crackdown pays off

Netflix’s subscriber and earnings growth accelerated in its latest quarter as the video streaming service benefits from a crackdown on freeloading viewers, an expansion into advertising and an acclaimed programming lineup

Netflix's subscriber and earnings growth gather more momentum as password-sharing crackdown pays off
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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
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Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94

Bob Newhart has died at age 94

Comedian Bob Newhart, deadpan master of sitcoms and telephone monologues, dies at 94
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Tiger Woods says he lost sleep over Trump assassination attempt

Tiger Woods says he lost sleep over Trump assassination attempt

Tiger Woods says he lost sleep over Trump assassination attempt
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Francis Ford Coppola, Grateful Dead and Apollo Theater among 2024 Kennedy Center honorees

Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, rock band the Grateful Dead, blues rock singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer Arturo Sandoval, and The

Francis Ford Coppola, Grateful Dead and Apollo Theater among 2024 Kennedy Center honorees
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Donald Glover is retiring Childish Gambino

Donald Glover is retiring Childish Gambino

Donald Glover is retiring Childish Gambino
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US rock band manager Travis Leake sentenced to 13 years in Russian penal colony, following drug charges

US rock band manager Travis Leake sentenced to 13 years in Russian penal colony, following drug charges

US rock band manager Travis Leake sentenced to 13 years in Russian penal colony, following drug charges
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Google brings AI to US broadcast of Paris Olympics

Alphabet's Google will infuse artificial intelligence into the U.S. broadcast of the Paris Olympics, allowing sports commentators to use AI to explain competitions, the tech

Google brings AI to US broadcast of Paris Olympics
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Simone Biles reflects on Tokyo Olympics in ‘Rising’: ‘I felt like I was in jail with my own brain and body’

Simone Biles reflects on Tokyo Olympics in ‘Rising’: ‘I felt like I was in jail with my own brain and body’

Simone Biles reflects on Tokyo Olympics in ‘Rising’: ‘I felt like I was in jail with my own brain and body’
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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
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Britney Spears has a message for Ozzy Osbourne after he called her dancing ‘sad’

Britney Spears has a message for Ozzy Osbourne after he called her dancing ‘sad’

Britney Spears has a message for Ozzy Osbourne after he called her dancing ‘sad’
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Glen Powell will have his nose in the books on his next project

Glen Powell will have his nose in the books on his next project

Glen Powell will have his nose in the books on his next project
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'Longlegs' star Maika Monroe's secret to success in Hollywood is a healthy relationship to it

One of the few moments of levity in “Longlegs” — the Neon horror film in theaters now about a Satanist serial killer — happens when Maika Monroe’s character, Lee Harker, meets her co-worker’s young daughter

'Longlegs' star Maika Monroe's secret to success in Hollywood is a healthy relationship to it
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Jerry Ferrara is cruising through the 20th anniversary of ‘Entourage.’ In an Escalade, of course

Jerry Ferrara is cruising through the 20th anniversary of ‘Entourage.’ In an Escalade, of course

Jerry Ferrara is cruising through the 20th anniversary of ‘Entourage.’ In an Escalade, of course
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German police detain suspected Taylor Swift stalker at concert

German police detained a U.S. man suspected of stalking Taylor Swift and making threats against her and her partner on social media as he was trying to go to the mega pop star's

German police detain suspected Taylor Swift stalker at concert
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The Grateful Dead and Francis Ford Coppola are among the newest Kennedy Center Honors recipients

A filmmaking legend and one of the world’s most enduring musical acts headline this year’s crop of Kennedy Center Honors recipients

The Grateful Dead and Francis Ford Coppola are among the newest Kennedy Center Honors recipients
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Netflix is axing its cheapest, ad-free plan in the US

Netflix is axing its cheapest, ad-free plan in the US

Netflix is axing its cheapest, ad-free plan in the US
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American who made social media threats against Taylor Swift detained ahead of German concert

Police say an American man who made threats against Taylor Swift on social media was detained ahead of her first concert in the German city of Gelsenkirchen and will be kept in custody until her shows there are over

American who made social media threats against Taylor Swift detained ahead of German concert
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Warner Bros Discovery mulls break-up to boost stock price, FT reports

Warner Bros Discovery, the owner of CNN and HBO, has discussed a plan to split its digital streaming and studio businesses from its legacy TV networks in a bid to boost its flailing stock

Warner Bros Discovery mulls break-up to boost stock price, FT reports
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Too soon for comedy? After attempted assassination of Trump, US politics feel anything but funny

Is it too soon for political comedy

Too soon for comedy? After attempted assassination of Trump, US politics feel anything but funny
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Magic co-founder Pat Williams, who helped bring team to Orlando, dies at 84

Pat Williams, a co-founder of the Orlando Magic and someone who spent more than a half-century working within the NBA, has died from complications related to viral pneumonia

Magic co-founder Pat Williams, who helped bring team to Orlando, dies at 84
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MLB All-Star Game viewers up 6% to 7.44 million after falling to record low last year

Paul Skenes, Shohei Ohtani, Jarren Duran and the rest of this year’s All-Stars drew 7,443,000 viewers on Fox, up 6% from the 2023 game but the second lowest for the event

MLB All-Star Game viewers up 6% to 7.44 million after falling to record low last year
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Actor Johnny Depp turns to tarot to inspire art collection

Actor Johnny Depp has turned to tarot iconography to inspire an art collection that includes a tribute to his former partner, French actor and singer Vanessa Paradis, and goes on

Actor Johnny Depp turns to tarot to inspire art collection
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Brad Pitt pushes back on Angelina Jolie’s ‘oppressive and harassing’ request to disclose messages in Miraval case

Brad Pitt pushes back on Angelina Jolie’s ‘oppressive and harassing’ request to disclose messages in Miraval case

Brad Pitt pushes back on Angelina Jolie’s ‘oppressive and harassing’ request to disclose messages in Miraval case
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Selena Gomez gets her due, Netflix and FX top HBO and 2 Queen Elizabeths get nominated for Emmys

The Emmy nominations are out and it's good to be Netflix and FX

Selena Gomez gets her due, Netflix and FX top HBO and 2 Queen Elizabeths get nominated for Emmys
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Actor Treat Williams earns posthumous Emmy nomination for final role in ‘Feud’

Actor Treat Williams earns posthumous Emmy nomination for final role in ‘Feud’

Actor Treat Williams earns posthumous Emmy nomination for final role in ‘Feud’
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Influencer’s car crash leaves one dead and two injured in Malibu

A deadly wreck in Malibu killed one person and injured two others, with police saying a 32-year-old Instagram star was driving. The crash involved Summer Wheaton, a renowned “wellness guru” and social media influencer with numerous online followers, who was allegedly driving a 2019 Mercedes that collided with a Cadillac SUV on the Pacific Coast Highway. Police say Wheaton’s car veered over the center line and slammed into the Cadillac which was going the opposite way. The Cadillac’s driver died on the scene. Wheaton and a passenger from the Cadillac were rushed to the hospital. Wheaton, who has over 100k

Influencer’s car crash leaves one dead and two injured in Malibu
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Tyler James Williams, Nikki Glaser, Eric André and more react to their Emmy nominations

Kali Reis was so taken aback by her historical Emmy nomination that she was almost at a loss for words

Tyler James Williams, Nikki Glaser, Eric André and more react to their Emmy nominations
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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
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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
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‘Shōgun’ makes Emmys history

‘Shōgun’ makes Emmys history

‘Shōgun’ makes Emmys history
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In extreme heat, sculptors prepare for Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival

In extreme heat, sculptors prepare for Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival

In extreme heat, sculptors prepare for Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

From 4,000 My Little Pony toys to quilts, exhibit celebrates UK hobbies

More than 14,000 objects collected, created or customised by British hobbyists are shown together for the first time in a major exhibition exploring the UK's

From 4,000 My Little Pony toys to quilts, exhibit celebrates UK hobbies
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago unveils $500M makeover

Brookfield Zoo Chicago unveils $500M makeover

Brookfield Zoo Chicago unveils $500M makeover
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Key nominations for TV's 2024 Emmy Awards

Nominations were announced on Wednesday for the Emmy Awards, the highest honors in television.

Key nominations for TV's 2024 Emmy Awards
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Emmy nominations 2024: ‘The Bear’ sets new record for comedies

Emmy nominations 2024: ‘The Bear’ sets new record for comedies

Emmy nominations 2024: ‘The Bear’ sets new record for comedies
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'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
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Adele’s ‘tank is quite empty at the minute.’ She’s planning a ‘big break’ from music

Adele’s ‘tank is quite empty at the minute.’ She’s planning a ‘big break’ from music

Adele’s ‘tank is quite empty at the minute.’ She’s planning a ‘big break’ from music
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RAW: TERRELL DAVIS: "I WAS STRIPPED OF MY DIGNITY"

‘Treated like a convict’: NFL legend Terrell Davis describes getting handcuffed on a plane near his kids after asking for ice

RAW: TERRELL DAVIS: "I WAS STRIPPED OF MY DIGNITY"
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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
Celebrity|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
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The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing today after 34 years

The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing today after 34 years

The iconic Mirage in Las Vegas is closing today after 34 years
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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
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Paris Olympics marketing blitz powered by female athletes

Global advertisers are hiring more female athletes to launch marketing campaigns ahead of the Paris Summer Olympics, a move aimed at capitalizing on recent record ratings

Paris Olympics marketing blitz powered by female athletes
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‘Twisters’ spins out from the original but has all the weight of a stiff breeze

‘Twisters’ spins out from the original but has all the weight of a stiff breeze

‘Twisters’ spins out from the original but has all the weight of a stiff breeze
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Drake shows video of flooded mansion as torrential rain batters Toronto

Drake shows video of flooded mansion as torrential rain batters Toronto

Drake shows video of flooded mansion as torrential rain batters Toronto
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CNN fact-checks speeches on day two of the RNC

CNN Senior Reporter Daniel Dale debunks claims from day two of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

CNN fact-checks speeches on day two of the RNC
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The last cards have been dealt as the iconic Mirage closes its doors on the Las Vegas Strip

The Mirage's signature volcano has erupted for the last time

The last cards have been dealt as the iconic Mirage closes its doors on the Las Vegas Strip
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'Shogun' leads all Emmy nominees with 25 and 'The Bear' sets comedy series record with 23

“The Bear” has gone on a tear at Wednesday morning’s Emmy nominations with a comedy-series record 23, and “Shogun” led all nominees with 25 in a dominant year across categories for FX

'Shogun' leads all Emmy nominees with 25 and 'The Bear' sets comedy series record with 23
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NBA moves a big step closer to finalizing new 11-year media rights deals

The NBA’s Board of Governors approved the league’s next media rights deals with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video at its meeting Tuesday, moving the league one giant step closer to finalizing the 11-year agreements that will be worth about $76 billion

NBA moves a big step closer to finalizing new 11-year media rights deals
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Jack Black's Tenacious D band cancels Australia tour after comments on Trump shooting

American comedy-rock duo Tenacious D, formed by actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass, suspended the rest of its Australian tour after comments made by Gass over the assassination attempt

Jack Black's Tenacious D band cancels Australia tour after comments on Trump shooting
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Attorneys for ‘Rust’ armorer file for dismissal of her case or new trial after collapse of Alec Baldwin case

Attorneys for ‘Rust’ armorer file for dismissal of her case or new trial after collapse of Alec Baldwin case

Attorneys for ‘Rust’ armorer file for dismissal of her case or new trial after collapse of Alec Baldwin case
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Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' wrapped at this Georgia hotel. Soon, it'll be open for business

The newest Coppola family property, The All-Movie, will soon host production companies and tourists in Peachtree City, an Atlanta suburb

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' wrapped at this Georgia hotel. Soon, it'll be open for business
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Cody Johnson sings anthem smoothly at All-Star Game a night after Ingrid Andress' panned rendition

Country music artist Cody Johnson performed the national anthem without a hitch before the All-Star Game in his home state of Texas

Cody Johnson sings anthem smoothly at All-Star Game a night after Ingrid Andress' panned rendition
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Kathy Willens, pathbreaking Associated Press photographer who captured sports and more, dies at 74

A pathbreaking photojournalist who helped cement women’s place behind the lens during her nearly 45-years career at The Associated Press has died

Kathy Willens, pathbreaking Associated Press photographer who captured sports and more, dies at 74
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JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ tops Amazon book and Netflix film charts following Trump’s VP appointment

JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ tops Amazon book and Netflix film charts following Trump’s VP appointment

JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ tops Amazon book and Netflix film charts following Trump’s VP appointment
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Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, father of Kobe Bryant, has died at 69

Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, father of Kobe Bryant, has died at 69

Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, father of Kobe Bryant, has died at 69
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‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 shares a behind-the-scenes look with its now grown-up cast

‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 shares a behind-the-scenes look with its now grown-up cast

‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 shares a behind-the-scenes look with its now grown-up cast
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RAW: "STRANGER THINGS" KIDS ALL GROWN UP IN FIRST LOOK AT S5

‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 shares a behind-the-scenes look with its now grown-up cast.

RAW: "STRANGER THINGS" KIDS ALL GROWN UP IN FIRST LOOK AT S5
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Sacramento Zoo experiences baby boom despite current facility size constraints

Sacramento Zoo experiences baby boom despite current facility size constraints

Sacramento Zoo experiences baby boom despite current facility size constraints
Entertainment|Sports

Singer Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during panned MLB anthem performance, will get treatment

Country singer and four-time Grammy nominee Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during her widely panned performance of the national anthem at the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby

Singer Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during panned MLB anthem performance, will get treatment
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Elon Musk is going all-in on Donald Trump

Elon Musk is going all-in on Donald Trump

Elon Musk is going all-in on Donald Trump
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Joe 'Jellybean' Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69

Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, according to his alma mater, La Salle University

Joe 'Jellybean' Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69
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Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’

Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’

Ingrid Andress says she’s checking into rehab after viral national anthem performance: ‘I was drunk last night’
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MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' host says he was surprised and disappointed the show was pulled from the air

MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough says he was “surprised and disappointed” the news and talk show was pulled off the air the day before and that the explanation he was given didn't hold water

MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' host says he was surprised and disappointed the show was pulled from the air
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Natalie Portman explains how Rihanna gave her the post-divorce boost she needed

Natalie Portman explains how Rihanna gave her the post-divorce boost she needed

Natalie Portman explains how Rihanna gave her the post-divorce boost she needed
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‘Time Bandits’ show reinvigorates Monty Python film with Lisa Kudrow-led ensemble

Lisa Kudrow stars in “Time Bandits,” an upcoming Apple TV+ series based on the 1981 movie written by Monty Python legends

‘Time Bandits’ show reinvigorates Monty Python film with Lisa Kudrow-led ensemble
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Stars of award-winning Egyptian film describe defying social norms

The female stars of an Egyptian street theatre troupe that is the subject of a prize-winning documentary film said they set out to challenge attitudes to women's role

Stars of award-winning Egyptian film describe defying social norms
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‘Morning Joe’ hosts take on-air swipe at NBC leadership after program was pulled from air

‘Morning Joe’ hosts take on-air swipe at NBC leadership after program was pulled from air

‘Morning Joe’ hosts take on-air swipe at NBC leadership after program was pulled from air
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Jack Black ends Tenacious D tour after bandmate's Trump shooting comment

The comedy rock duo Tenacious D has cancelled the rest of their tour after band member Kyle Gass' remarks on the assassination attempt on Donald Trump

Jack Black ends Tenacious D tour after bandmate's Trump shooting comment
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Jack Black’s band cancels tour after backlash to bandmate’s comment on Trump assassination attempt

Jack Black’s band cancels tour after backlash to bandmate’s comment on Trump assassination attempt

Jack Black’s band cancels tour after backlash to bandmate’s comment on Trump assassination attempt
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Do Olympians get paid? Everything you need to know about prize money – for some – at Paris Games

Do Olympians get paid? Everything you need to know about prize money – for some – at Paris Games

Do Olympians get paid? Everything you need to know about prize money – for some – at Paris Games
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Dodgers OF Teoscar Hernandez wins Home Run Derby

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Home Run Derby went down to the wire in thrilling fashion on Monday night at Globe Life Field.

Dodgers OF Teoscar Hernandez wins Home Run Derby
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Hacker group claims it leaked internal Disney Slack messages over AI concerns

Hacker group claims it leaked internal Disney Slack messages over AI concerns

Hacker group claims it leaked internal Disney Slack messages over AI concerns
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Whoopi Goldberg honored her mother at Disneyland in a way you’re really not supposed to

Whoopi Goldberg honored her mother at Disneyland in a way you’re really not supposed to

Whoopi Goldberg honored her mother at Disneyland in a way you’re really not supposed to
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Disney's internal communications leaked online after hack, WSJ reports

Data from Walt Disney's internal Slack workplace collaboration system have been leaked online, including those related to ad campaigns, studio technology and interview candidates, the Wall

Disney's internal communications leaked online after hack, WSJ reports
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Tim Robbins condemns drawing parallels between his ‘Bob Roberts’ film and Trump assassination attempt

Tim Robbins condemns drawing parallels between his ‘Bob Roberts’ film and Trump assassination attempt

Tim Robbins condemns drawing parallels between his ‘Bob Roberts’ film and Trump assassination attempt
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Donna Kelce joins the cast of Hallmark’s ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’

Donna Kelce joins the cast of Hallmark’s ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’

Donna Kelce joins the cast of Hallmark’s ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’
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In Shannen Doherty’s final role, she rebelled against cancer by sharing her journey

In Shannen Doherty’s final role, she rebelled against cancer by sharing her journey

In Shannen Doherty’s final role, she rebelled against cancer by sharing her journey
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Prime minister Modi’s blessing and a Kardashian cameo — here’s what happened at India’s wedding of the year

Prime minister Modi’s blessing and a Kardashian cameo — here’s what happened at India’s wedding of the year

Prime minister Modi’s blessing and a Kardashian cameo — here’s what happened at India’s wedding of the year
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A journey through the films of Powell and Pressburger, courtesy of Scorsese and Schoonmaker

“Made in England: The Films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger" is a poignant crescendo in one of the great love affairs in movies

A journey through the films of Powell and Pressburger, courtesy of Scorsese and Schoonmaker
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James B. Sikking, ‘Hill Street Blues’ and ‘Doogie Howser, M.D.’ star, dead at 90

James B. Sikking, ‘Hill Street Blues’ and ‘Doogie Howser, M.D.’ star, dead at 90

James B. Sikking, ‘Hill Street Blues’ and ‘Doogie Howser, M.D.’ star, dead at 90
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‘Morning Joe’ pulled from air Monday because of Trump shooting

‘Morning Joe’ pulled from air Monday because of Trump shooting

‘Morning Joe’ pulled from air Monday because of Trump shooting
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Argentina wins Copa América in Miami final marred by chaotic crowd scenes and tearful Messi goodbye

Argentina wins Copa América in Miami final marred by chaotic crowd scenes and tearful Messi goodbye

Argentina wins Copa América in Miami final marred by chaotic crowd scenes and tearful Messi goodbye
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America's toxic political climate faces calls to 'tone it down' after assassination attempt on Trump

“Tone it down!”

America's toxic political climate faces calls to 'tone it down' after assassination attempt on Trump
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James Sikking, star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser, MD,' dies at 90

James Sikking of “Hill Street Blues” has died at 90

James Sikking, star of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'Doogie Howser, MD,' dies at 90
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Motor racing-Ralf Schumacher comes out as gay in social media post

Former Formula One driver Ralf Schumacher, younger brother of seven times world champion and Ferrari great Michael, announced on Sunday he was in a same sex relationship.

Motor racing-Ralf Schumacher comes out as gay in social media post
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K-pop stars Stray Kids prepare for comeback with upbeat London show

"This is a career highlight," popular K-pop group Stray Kids said as they headlined the British Summer Time (BST) Hyde Park Festival on Sunday.

K-pop stars Stray Kids prepare for comeback with upbeat London show
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Acclaimed video artist Bill Viola dies at 73, created landmark `Tristan und Isolde' production

Bill Viola, a video artist who combined with director Peter Sellars on a groundbreaking production of Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” originally seen in Los Angeles, Paris and New York, has died at age 73

Acclaimed video artist Bill Viola dies at 73, created landmark `Tristan und Isolde' production
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She’s known for ‘Beverly Hills, 90210,’ but Shannen Doherty has other iconic roles

Actress Shannen Doherty passed away at 53 after a long battle with breast cancer. She’s well-known for playing Brenda Walsh in the '90s drama “Beverly Hills, 90210,” but she’s had many other memorable roles.

She’s known for ‘Beverly Hills, 90210,’ but Shannen Doherty has other iconic roles
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Tennis-Alcaraz plotting golden path to greatness

There was a moment of euphoria after Carlos Alcaraz finished off Novak Djokovic to retain his Wimbledon title on Sunday, the usual pumped fists and group hugs with

Tennis-Alcaraz plotting golden path to greatness
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Extravagant wedding celebrations for the son of Asia's richest man conclude with a reception

A wedding reception in India completes the monthslong celebrations as the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, married his longtime girlfriend

Extravagant wedding celebrations for the son of Asia's richest man conclude with a reception
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Tennis-List of Wimbledon men's singles champions

List of Wimbledon men's singles champions: 2024 Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) beat Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 6-2 6-2 7-6(4) 2023 Alcaraz (Spain) beat Djokovic (Serbia) 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 2022

Tennis-List of Wimbledon men's singles champions
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Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and ‘Charmed’ star, dead at 53

Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and ‘Charmed’ star, dead at 53

Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and ‘Charmed’ star, dead at 53
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Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53

The "Beverly Hills, 90210" star whose life and career were roiled by tabloid stories, Shannen Doherty has died at 53

Shannen Doherty, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star, dies at 53
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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
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Behind the Iconic Photo of Messi with baby Lamine Yamal

Photographer Joan Monfort captured the image of the Lionel Messi and an infant Yamine Lamal in 2007, the photo now going viral after both player's run to major finals. Who knew Lamal would be the breakout start of Euro 2024?

Behind the Iconic Photo of Messi with baby Lamine Yamal
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‘One in a billion’: Photographer who captured Lionel Messi with a baby Lamine Yamal details rare shoot after photos resurface

‘One in a billion’: Photographer who captured Lionel Messi with a baby Lamine Yamal details rare shoot after photos resurface

‘One in a billion’: Photographer who captured Lionel Messi with a baby Lamine Yamal details rare shoot after photos resurface
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What dismissal of Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ case could mean for convicted film armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed

What dismissal of Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ case could mean for convicted film armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed

What dismissal of Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ case could mean for convicted film armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed
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Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ

A pipe organ that provided the live music for silent movies in an ornate Detroit theater nearly a century ago is set to become the centerpiece of a performing arts center on a New York college campus

Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ
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Richard Simmons, fitness personality and TV host, dead at 76

Richard Simmons, fitness personality and TV host, dead at 76

Richard Simmons, fitness personality and TV host, dead at 76
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Why Americans fell in love with fitness icon Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons, the fitness guru who rose to fame in the 1970's and 1980's, has died at age 76. CNN's Stephanie Elam explains why so many Americans fell in love with Simmons.

Why Americans fell in love with fitness icon Richard Simmons
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Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76

Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died

Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76
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Fitness guru Richard Simmons dead at 76, media reports say

Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died at age 76, multiple media outlets reported, including ABC News and TMZ.

Fitness guru Richard Simmons dead at 76, media reports say
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Alec Baldwin's criminal case was about ammunition at its shocking beginning and its sudden end

The case against Alec Baldwin centered on how bullets were handled at the beginning and at the end

Alec Baldwin's criminal case was about ammunition at its shocking beginning and its sudden end
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Shelley Duvall is remembered for being the perfect movie victim. But she was so much more

Shelley Duvall is remembered for being the perfect movie victim. But she was so much more

Shelley Duvall is remembered for being the perfect movie victim. But she was so much more
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Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist known as ‘Dr. Ruth,’ dead at 96

Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist known as ‘Dr. Ruth,’ dead at 96

Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist known as ‘Dr. Ruth,’ dead at 96
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, America’s diminutive and pioneering sex therapist, dies at 96

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive sex therapist who became a pop icon, media star and best-selling author through her frank talk about once-taboo bedroom topics, has died

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, America’s diminutive and pioneering sex therapist, dies at 96
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‘Rust’ movie set shooting trial: Why the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin was dismissed

‘Rust’ movie set shooting trial: Why the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin was dismissed

‘Rust’ movie set shooting trial: Why the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin was dismissed
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Alec Baldwin appears to cry as involuntary manslaughter case is dismissed

In a stunning move, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer has dismissed the indictment against Alec Baldwin in his involuntary manslaughter trial related to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Alec Baldwin appears to cry as involuntary manslaughter case is dismissed
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An Indian billionaire’s son is married after lavish celebrations that spotlight his global clout

The youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, has married his longtime girlfriend in what many have dubbed the wedding of the year

An Indian billionaire’s son is married after lavish celebrations that spotlight his global clout
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Inside the courtroom as case dismissed against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer

A nearly three-year legal saga for Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer has ended without a verdict but with tears of relief for the actor and a small coterie of family who had settled into a somber routine inside a windowless New Mexico courtroom at trial

Inside the courtroom as case dismissed against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer
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Deeply Democratic Milwaukee wrestles with hosting Trump and the Republican National Convention

Milwaukee loves its Miller Beer, Brewers baseball and “Bronze Fonz” statue

Deeply Democratic Milwaukee wrestles with hosting Trump and the Republican National Convention
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What’s next for Alec Baldwin after involuntary manslaughter case dismissal

A New Mexico judge has dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

What’s next for Alec Baldwin after involuntary manslaughter case dismissal
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‘Pod Save America’ hosts hit back at Biden team: ‘What are you spending time on us for?’

‘Pod Save America’ hosts hit back at Biden team: ‘What are you spending time on us for?’

‘Pod Save America’ hosts hit back at Biden team: ‘What are you spending time on us for?’
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Soccer-Ohanian says his big bet on women's sports is paying off

Alexis Ohanian said his wager on Angel City FC is paying off amid reports that Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay are close to purchasing control of

Soccer-Ohanian says his big bet on women's sports is paying off
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Griff has opened for some of pop's biggest stars. Now she has a debut album of her own to tour

British singer-songwriter Griff’s career has been an unmistakable whirlwind

Griff has opened for some of pop's biggest stars. Now she has a debut album of her own to tour
Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion|US

Late-night comics have long been relentless in skewering Donald Trump. Now it's Joe Biden's turn

Since Donald Trump's emergence on the political scene, late-night comics like Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel have made him a relentless target

Late-night comics have long been relentless in skewering Donald Trump. Now it's Joe Biden's turn
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An award winning film director provides free creative writing and filmmaking courses

An award winning film director provides free creative writing and filmmaking courses

An award winning film director provides free creative writing and filmmaking courses
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Paris Hilton testifies about trauma in "troubled teen" centers, pushes for change

Paris Hilton Advocates For Child Welfare Reform

Paris Hilton testifies about trauma in "troubled teen" centers, pushes for change
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'He was an actor, acting': Hear the opening statements from Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' shooting trial

During opening statements at Alec Baldwin’s trial over the ‘Rust’ movie shooting, prosecutor Erlinda Johnson argued that the actors' reckless behavior on set violated firearm safety rules. Baldwin's defense blamed the team in charge of firearm safety on set for the 2021 death of Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin has pleaded not guilty.

'He was an actor, acting': Hear the opening statements from Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' shooting trial
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Judge dismisses charges against Alec Baldwin after defense alleges government misconduct

Judge dismisses charges against Alec Baldwin after defense alleges government misconduct

Judge dismisses charges against Alec Baldwin after defense alleges government misconduct
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Red Hulk debuts in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ teaser trailer

Red Hulk debuts in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ teaser trailer

Red Hulk debuts in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ teaser trailer
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Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani weds at lavish, star-studded ceremony

Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani weds at lavish, star-studded ceremony

Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani weds at lavish, star-studded ceremony
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Alec Baldwin "Rust" shooting case dismissed over withheld evidence

A New Mexico judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin on Friday, agreeing with his lawyers that prosecutors and police

Alec Baldwin "Rust" shooting case dismissed over withheld evidence
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Actor Matthew McConaughey tells governors he is still mulling future run for political office

Actor Matthew McConaughey continues to tease about someday running for political office

Actor Matthew McConaughey tells governors he is still mulling future run for political office
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First lady Dr. Jill Biden to lead US delegation to the Paris Olympics

First lady Dr. Jill Biden to lead US delegation to the Paris Olympics

First lady Dr. Jill Biden to lead US delegation to the Paris Olympics
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What to stream this weekend: Childish Gambino, 'Love Lies Bleeding,' 'Cobra Kai' and 'Skywalkers'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a final album under Donald Glover’s Childish Gambino moniker, Kerry Washington’s comedy “UnPrisoned” returning for a second season and daredevils who scale the world’s tallest buildings fall in love in “Skywalkers: A Love Story.”

What to stream this weekend: Childish Gambino, 'Love Lies Bleeding,' 'Cobra Kai' and 'Skywalkers'
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Andy Samberg left ‘SNL’ after he ‘hadn’t slept in seven years’

Andy Samberg left ‘SNL’ after he ‘hadn’t slept in seven years’

Andy Samberg left ‘SNL’ after he ‘hadn’t slept in seven years’
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Serena Williams aims dig at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker at ESPY Awards

Serena Williams aims dig at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker at ESPY Awards

Serena Williams aims dig at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker at ESPY Awards
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Actor Ashley Judd, a Democratic activist, adds her voice to those calling on Biden to leave the race

Actor Ashley Judd is adding her voice to calls for President Joe Biden to step aside from the presidential race following his performance in last month’s debate

Actor Ashley Judd, a Democratic activist, adds her voice to those calling on Biden to leave the race
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Jailed in Italy, Malian singer Rokia Traore appeals to EU court

Renowned Malian singer Rokia Traore, arrested in Italy more than three weeks ago over an international child custody dispute, has appealed to European Union judges

Jailed in Italy, Malian singer Rokia Traore appeals to EU court
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Sports fans rejoice: Wimbledon, Euro 2024 and Copa America finals make for a Super Sunday

Sports fans are getting ready for a Super Sunday

Sports fans rejoice: Wimbledon, Euro 2024 and Copa America finals make for a Super Sunday
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

They fell in love on vacation but went their separate ways. Four years later, he called her out of the blue

They fell in love on vacation but went their separate ways. Four years later, he called her out of the blue

They fell in love on vacation but went their separate ways. Four years later, he called her out of the blue
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Ryan Reynolds’ favorite Taylor Swift song probably won’t surprise you

Ryan Reynolds’ favorite Taylor Swift song probably won’t surprise you

Ryan Reynolds’ favorite Taylor Swift song probably won’t surprise you
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Eva Longoria on mastering Castilian Spanish, working with Carmen Maura on 'Land of Women'

Eva Longoria has tackled another challenge, taking on a bilingual lead role in the Apple TV+ series “Land of Women.”

Eva Longoria on mastering Castilian Spanish, working with Carmen Maura on 'Land of Women'
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Trophy assets: Euros and Copa wins lift stock markets

Sunday's Euro 2024 final between England and Spain and the Copa America showdown between Argentina and Colombia both look like being tight affairs - but history shows

Trophy assets: Euros and Copa wins lift stock markets
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Steve Gleason delivers powerful speech as former NFL star is honored at 2024 ESPY Awards

Steve Gleason delivers powerful speech as former NFL star is honored at 2024 ESPY Awards

Steve Gleason delivers powerful speech as former NFL star is honored at 2024 ESPY Awards
Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Saudi Arabia to host inaugural Olympics Esports Games in 2025, says IOC

Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Olympics Esports Games in 2025, the International Olympic Committee announced on Friday.

Saudi Arabia to host inaugural Olympics Esports Games in 2025, says IOC
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Jack Quaid says he agrees with those who call him a ‘nepo baby’

Jack Quaid says he agrees with those who call him a ‘nepo baby’

Jack Quaid says he agrees with those who call him a ‘nepo baby’
Asia|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

India's Ambani wedding spectacle gets political with Modi posters

The wedding of a scion from India's ultra-wealthy Ambani family - much in the news for its opulent celebrations and VIP-studded guest list - has

India's Ambani wedding spectacle gets political with Modi posters
Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Booming Turkish TV drama industry captures hearts and minds worldwide and boosts tourism

Turkey has emerged as a leading exporter of television dramas, bolstering the nation’s international image and drawing millions of viewers and tourists to its historical and cultural sites which are backdrops to many of the shows

Booming Turkish TV drama industry captures hearts and minds worldwide and boosts tourism
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The son of Asia’s richest man is set to marry in the year's most extravagant wedding

Global celebrities, business tycoons and politicians are arriving in India’s financial capital to attend the wedding of the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, the world’s ninth richest man

The son of Asia’s richest man is set to marry in the year's most extravagant wedding
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Alec Baldwin weeps in court as judge announces involuntary manslaughter case is dismissed midtrial

A New Mexico judge has thrown out the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin in the middle of his trial and said it cannot be filed again

Alec Baldwin weeps in court as judge announces involuntary manslaughter case is dismissed midtrial
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Prince Harry presented with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at ESPYS. The hero veteran’s mother disagreed with the selection

Prince Harry presented with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at ESPYS. The hero veteran’s mother disagreed with the selection

Prince Harry presented with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at ESPYS. The hero veteran’s mother disagreed with the selection
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A'ja Wilson voted top female athlete at 2024 ESPYs

Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson was disappointed last year when she wasn't selected the WNBA's Most Valuable Player.

A'ja Wilson voted top female athlete at 2024 ESPYs
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LL Cool J relearned 'how to rap' on his first album in 11 years, 'The FORCE.' Here's how

LL COOL J, the Grammy award winning rapper, actor and author, will release his first new album in 11 years, “The FORCE” on Sept. 6 — 40 years into his hip-hop career

LL Cool J relearned 'how to rap' on his first album in 11 years, 'The FORCE.' Here's how
Entertainment|News|Sports|US

USC's JuJu Watkins wins breakthrough athlete at The ESPYS

JuJu Watkins has won best breakthrough athlete at The ESPYS, taking the first award after the show began 30 minutes late because of President Joe Biden's news conference

USC's JuJu Watkins wins breakthrough athlete at The ESPYS
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'Deadpool & Wolverine' celebrates friendship, Ryan Reynolds says

The global promotional tour for "Deadpool & Wolverine" touched down in London on Thursday, with stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman bringing their bromance to the

'Deadpool & Wolverine' celebrates friendship, Ryan Reynolds says
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The Beastie Boys sue Chili's parent company over alleged misuse of 'Sabotage' song in ad

The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili’s in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio’s smash hit “Sabotage” without permission

The Beastie Boys sue Chili's parent company over alleged misuse of 'Sabotage' song in ad
Celebrity|Entertainment

For Nicolas Cage, making a serial killer horror movie was a healing experience

When Nicolas Cage first read the script for “Longlegs” and considered the part of the titular occultist serial killer, he knew exactly from whom he would draw inspiration for the role: his mother

For Nicolas Cage, making a serial killer horror movie was a healing experience
Entertainment|Sports

Bill Belichick joins 'Inside the NFL' analyst panel

Legendary former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is joining "Inside the NFL" this fall as an analyst.

Bill Belichick joins 'Inside the NFL' analyst panel
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Live bullet found in prop holster of actor Jensen Ackles on ‘Rust’ set, crime scene technician testifies

Live bullet found in prop holster of actor Jensen Ackles on ‘Rust’ set, crime scene technician testifies

Live bullet found in prop holster of actor Jensen Ackles on ‘Rust’ set, crime scene technician testifies
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Is ‘Glicked’ the new ‘Barbenheimer’? We weigh a ‘Gladiator II’ – ‘Wicked’ double feature

Is ‘Glicked’ the new ‘Barbenheimer’? We weigh a ‘Gladiator II’ – ‘Wicked’ double feature

Is ‘Glicked’ the new ‘Barbenheimer’? We weigh a ‘Gladiator II’ – ‘Wicked’ double feature
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Bill Belichick joining 'Inside the NFL' for upcoming season

The CW Network announced Thursday that Bill Belichick will be one of the analysts on “Inside the NFL” this season

Bill Belichick joining 'Inside the NFL' for upcoming season
Celebrity|Entertainment

1985 interview: Shelley Duvall reflects on the moment she was discovered by Robert Altman

In a 1985 interview with CNN, actress Shelley Duvall shares the moment she met Robert Altman and started her career in show business. 

1985 interview: Shelley Duvall reflects on the moment she was discovered by Robert Altman
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Shelley Duvall, star of ‘The Shining,’ dead at 75

Shelley Duvall, star of ‘The Shining,’ dead at 75

Shelley Duvall, star of ‘The Shining,’ dead at 75
Celebrity|Entertainment|US

Shelley Duvall, star of 'The Shining' and 'Nashville,' dies at 75

The intrepid, Texas-born movie star Shelley Duvall has died at 75

Shelley Duvall, star of 'The Shining' and 'Nashville,' dies at 75
Entertainment|News|US

Beastie Boys sue Chili's owner over 'Sabotage' ads

The Beastie Boys have sued restaurant owner Brinker International in New York federal court, saying Brinker used the legendary rap trio's 1994 song "Sabotage" to promote

Beastie Boys sue Chili's owner over 'Sabotage' ads
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Sharon Stone lost $18 million in savings after her 2001 stroke

Sharon Stone lost $18 million in savings after her 2001 stroke

Sharon Stone lost $18 million in savings after her 2001 stroke
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He lost 40 pounds on Mounjaro. Can he maintain it without the drug?

After a lifelong struggle with his weight, journalist Brad Olson explains how hard he’s worked to maintain his weight after getting off the popular but expensive weight loss drug.

He lost 40 pounds on Mounjaro. Can he maintain it without the drug?
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|News|US

Hollywood turns on Biden as major supporters and fundraisers call on him to withdraw from race

Hollywood turns on Biden as major supporters and fundraisers call on him to withdraw from race

Hollywood turns on Biden as major supporters and fundraisers call on him to withdraw from race
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

The science behind Ariana Grande’s vocal metamorphosis

Grande left her fans confused and concerned when her voice drastically changed during a podcast episode. But there was a method to the singer’s modulation.

The science behind Ariana Grande’s vocal metamorphosis
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

In photos: Celebrating Giorgio Armani at 90

In photos: Celebrating Giorgio Armani at 90

In photos: Celebrating Giorgio Armani at 90
Asia|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A timeline of the 7-month-long Ambani mega-wedding

A timeline of the 7-month-long Ambani mega-wedding

A timeline of the 7-month-long Ambani mega-wedding
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion

Welcome to summer! Body-shaming is everywhere

Welcome to summer! Body-shaming is everywhere

Welcome to summer! Body-shaming is everywhere
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|World

The first Miss AI has been crowned — and she’s a Moroccan lifestyle influencer

The first Miss AI has been crowned — and she’s a Moroccan lifestyle influencer

The first Miss AI has been crowned — and she’s a Moroccan lifestyle influencer
Entertainment|News|Sports

Here's what you need to know about the NBA's upcoming 11-year, $76 billion media rights contracts

The NBA might not be happy with the NFL making Christmas Day a regular part of its schedule

Here's what you need to know about the NBA's upcoming 11-year, $76 billion media rights contracts
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Alec Baldwin cast as reckless flouter of rules at his trial in cinematographer's shooting

Prosecutors sought to cast Alec Baldwin as someone who flouts rules and has little regard for safety at the first day of his New Mexico trial in the shooting of a cinematographer

Alec Baldwin cast as reckless flouter of rules at his trial in cinematographer's shooting
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Woman sentenced to 35 years to life for slaying of Hollywood consultant in Los Angeles

A woman who pleaded guilty to the killing of entertainment consultant and social justice advocate Michael Latt last November has been sentenced to 35 years to life in prison

Woman sentenced to 35 years to life for slaying of Hollywood consultant in Los Angeles
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

Man sentenced to 4-plus years in death of original 'Mickey Mouse Club' cast member

A man charged in the death of Dennis Day, an original cast member on Walt Disney’s “Mickey Mouse Club” television program in the 1950s, has been sentenced to just over four years in prison after entering a modified guilty plea this week

Man sentenced to 4-plus years in death of original 'Mickey Mouse Club' cast member
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Kevin Costner’s next ‘Horizon’ film pulled from August theatrical release schedule

Kevin Costner’s next ‘Horizon’ film pulled from August theatrical release schedule

Kevin Costner’s next ‘Horizon’ film pulled from August theatrical release schedule
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NBA agrees to terms on a new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says

The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deal, an 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that assures player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and one that will surely change how some viewers access the game for years to come

NBA agrees to terms on a new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal, AP source says
Celebrity|Entertainment

Olivia Munn and John Mulaney are now married

Olivia Munn and John Mulaney are now married

Olivia Munn and John Mulaney are now married
Entertainment|Videos

Video shows sheep on the lam eluding police officers

Video shows sheep on the lam eluding police officers

Video shows sheep on the lam eluding police officers
Entertainment|Technology

AI presents pluses and minuses in new Apple TV+ mystery series, 'Sunny,' starring Rashida Jones

The new Apple TV+ series ‘Sunny’ is both a cautionary and, at times, sweet tale about artificial intelligence

AI presents pluses and minuses in new Apple TV+ mystery series, 'Sunny,' starring Rashida Jones
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US

NBA finalizes $76 billion broadcasting deal with Disney, Amazon, Comcast, the Athletic reports

The National Basketball Association has finalized a $76 billion deal that will make Comcast's NBCUniversal and Amazon.com's Amazon Prime Video new partners, and it will maintain Disney's

NBA finalizes $76 billion broadcasting deal with Disney, Amazon, Comcast, the Athletic reports
Celebrity|Entertainment

Kevin Costner's second 'Horizon' film pulled from theatrical release

The August theatrical release for the second chapter of Kevin Costner’s ambitious Western epic “Horizon: An American Saga” has been canceled after the first film fizzled in theaters

Kevin Costner's second 'Horizon' film pulled from theatrical release
Celebrity|Entertainment|Videos

Ellen DeGeneres is ‘done’ after her Netflix special

Ellen DeGeneres is ‘done’ after her Netflix special

Ellen DeGeneres is ‘done’ after her Netflix special
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Report: Anthony Edwards signs multiyear extension with Adidas

Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards has signed a multiyear extension with sneaker brand Adidas that is worth around $50 million, The Athletic reported Wednesday.

Report: Anthony Edwards signs multiyear extension with Adidas
Entertainment|News|Technology

Media upheaval: CNN cutting about 100 jobs, and CBS News president announces resignation

There's more upheaval in the media business

Media upheaval: CNN cutting about 100 jobs, and CBS News president announces resignation
Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|US

George Clooney says Democrats need a new nominee just weeks after he hosted a major fundraiser for Biden

George Clooney says Democrats need a new nominee just weeks after he hosted a major fundraiser for Biden

George Clooney says Democrats need a new nominee just weeks after he hosted a major fundraiser for Biden
Celebrity|Entertainment

Eric Roberts says he’s ‘not supposed’ to talk about his famous daughter and sister

Eric Roberts says he’s ‘not supposed’ to talk about his famous daughter and sister

Eric Roberts says he’s ‘not supposed’ to talk about his famous daughter and sister
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
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

Tennis-All-white alright for England fans gearing up for big game

Although spectators at Wimbledon are not beholden to the all-white dress code, there were a number of attendees on Wednesday accidentally adhering to it by

Tennis-All-white alright for England fans gearing up for big game
Arts|Entertainment

Rory Gallagher Fender Stratocaster heads to auction with $1.3 million estimate

Irish rock and blues star Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster guitar, described as "the most recognisable Strat in rock history" because of its worn appearance, is headed for

Rory Gallagher Fender Stratocaster heads to auction with $1.3 million estimate
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Actor George Clooney, a high-profile Biden supporter and fundraiser, asks president to leave race

Movie star and lifelong Democrat George Clooney is adding his voice to calls for Joe Biden to leave the presidential race

Actor George Clooney, a high-profile Biden supporter and fundraiser, asks president to leave race
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Violet Affleck makes impassioned plea for masks after revealing she ‘contracted a post-viral condition in 2019’

Violet Affleck makes impassioned plea for masks after revealing she ‘contracted a post-viral condition in 2019’

Violet Affleck makes impassioned plea for masks after revealing she ‘contracted a post-viral condition in 2019’
Arts|Entertainment

Hip-hop band Cypress Hill to perform with London Symphony Orchestra, decades after ‘Simpsons’ gag predicted it

Hip-hop band Cypress Hill to perform with London Symphony Orchestra, decades after ‘Simpsons’ gag predicted it

Hip-hop band Cypress Hill to perform with London Symphony Orchestra, decades after ‘Simpsons’ gag predicted it
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology|US

CBS News president to step down as Paramount eyes cost cuts amid merger

CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews will step down from her role amid a shakeup at media giant Paramount Global, which is set to merge with Skydance Media,

CBS News president to step down as Paramount eyes cost cuts amid merger
Arts|Entertainment

‘Shrek 5’ is coming in July 2026, and the big stars are onboard

‘Shrek 5’ is coming in July 2026, and the big stars are onboard

‘Shrek 5’ is coming in July 2026, and the big stars are onboard
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Blackpink’s Jennie apologizes for vaping indoors after public backlash

Blackpink’s Jennie apologizes for vaping indoors after public backlash

Blackpink’s Jennie apologizes for vaping indoors after public backlash
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

4 books by Black Philadelphia women that depict struggle and joy in the City of Sisterly Love

The author of ‘A Black Philadelphia Reader,’ a new anthology of writing by Philadelphia authors past and present, revisits four riveting works by local women.

4 books by Black Philadelphia women that depict struggle and joy in the City of Sisterly Love
Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Opening statements to begin in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial for ‘Rust’ movie set shooting

Opening statements to begin in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial for ‘Rust’ movie set shooting

Opening statements to begin in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial for ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Chiseled gladiators, tight leather pants, and copious amounts of olive oil: Inside Turkey’s ancient oil wrestling festival

Chiseled gladiators, tight leather pants, and copious amounts of olive oil: Inside Turkey’s ancient oil wrestling festival

Chiseled gladiators, tight leather pants, and copious amounts of olive oil: Inside Turkey’s ancient oil wrestling festival
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

‘Orange madness:’ Meet the man behind the viral dance craze sweeping Euro 2024

‘Orange madness:’ Meet the man behind the viral dance craze sweeping Euro 2024

‘Orange madness:’ Meet the man behind the viral dance craze sweeping Euro 2024
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

I got inked by the world’s oldest tattoo artist

I got inked by the world’s oldest tattoo artist

I got inked by the world’s oldest tattoo artist
Americas|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Soccer-'Not like us': Argentina hit back after Canadian rapper Drake loses Copa bet

Argentina took a shot at music artist Drake after the Canadian lost $300,000 on a bet his country would beat the defending champions in Tuesday's Copa America semi-final, using rap rival

Soccer-'Not like us': Argentina hit back after Canadian rapper Drake loses Copa bet
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Opening statements to give roadmap to involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin

A jury is set to hear opening statements at the involuntary manslaughter trial of Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer in a trail that will delve into the confluence of gun safety, high-wattage celebrity and a low-budget Western movie on a remote movie ranch

Opening statements to give roadmap to involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin
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Soccer-Canada fans pack out bars for Copa semi-final

The line to get into downtown Toronto bar Rendezviews wound around the block on Tuesday as throngs of flag-draped Canadian soccer fans waited upwards of half an hour for a chance

Soccer-Canada fans pack out bars for Copa semi-final
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Kate Beckinsale says she was hospitalized for six weeks amid health troubles caused by ‘stress and grief’

Kate Beckinsale says she was hospitalized for six weeks amid health troubles caused by ‘stress and grief’

Kate Beckinsale says she was hospitalized for six weeks amid health troubles caused by ‘stress and grief’
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

Even after ditching the mask, Mbappé's Euro 2024 comes to a disappointing end with loss to Spain

Even without the mask Kylian Mbappé was outclassed by a 16-year-old wonderkid at Euro 2024

Even after ditching the mask, Mbappé's Euro 2024 comes to a disappointing end with loss to Spain
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel

Buckingham Palace opens room with famous balcony to visitors

Visitors to Buckingham Palace in London this summer will get to stand behind the famous balcony that the British royal family often poses on.           

Buckingham Palace opens room with famous balcony to visitors
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Lena Dunham says she is no longer involved in Mattel’s ‘Polly Pocket’ feature film

Lena Dunham says she is no longer involved in Mattel’s ‘Polly Pocket’ feature film

Lena Dunham says she is no longer involved in Mattel’s ‘Polly Pocket’ feature film
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Uncategorized

Teen with health challenges gifted new piano for composing music

Teen with health challenges gifted new piano for composing music

Teen with health challenges gifted new piano for composing music
Arts|Entertainment

Bob Dylan is giving fans a chance to relive his 1974 tour with the Band on a staggering 27-disc set

Bob Dylan fans who want to relive his memorable 1974 concert tour with The Band will soon have the opportunity to own most of it

Bob Dylan is giving fans a chance to relive his 1974 tour with the Band on a staggering 27-disc set
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard pregnant soon after release from prison for conspiring to kill abusive mother

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant

Gypsy Rose Blanchard pregnant soon after release from prison for conspiring to kill abusive mother
Entertainment|Local|Uncategorized

Better call Saul... for vegan advice? The witty billboard turning heads

A billboard campaign in Los Angeles is getting a lot of attention, thanks to an unexpected surprise. The billboards feature the toll-free number 866-HATE-VEGANS, which connects callers to someone who talks about the benefits of a vegan lifestyle

Better call Saul... for vegan advice? The witty billboard turning heads
Entertainment|Sports

Tennis-Alcaraz fights back to reach Wimbledon semis, Sinner toppled by Medvedev

Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz returned to the semi-finals with an enthralling comeback on Tuesday but there will be no blockbuster showdown with

Tennis-Alcaraz fights back to reach Wimbledon semis, Sinner toppled by Medvedev
Entertainment|Food|News

BLT on a stick, bacon cheeseburger egg roll and more: State Fair announces 84 new foods for 2024

BLT on a stick, bacon cheeseburger egg roll and more: State Fair announces 84 new foods for 2024

BLT on a stick, bacon cheeseburger egg roll and more: State Fair announces 84 new foods for 2024
Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

US star Emma Navarro’s Wimbledon run ended by Italy’s Jasmine Paolini

US star Emma Navarro’s Wimbledon run ended by Italy’s Jasmine Paolini

US star Emma Navarro’s Wimbledon run ended by Italy’s Jasmine Paolini
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Joe Bonsall, a 50-year member of The Oak Ridge Boys, dead at 76

Joe Bonsall, a 50-year member of The Oak Ridge Boys, dead at 76

Joe Bonsall, a 50-year member of The Oak Ridge Boys, dead at 76
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Joe Bonsall, celebrated tenor in the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76

Grammy award winner and celebrated Oak Ridge Boys tenor Joe Bonsall has died

Joe Bonsall, celebrated tenor in the country and gospel group the Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76
News|Entertainment

Danny Trejo targeted in "acid attack" at a July 4th parade

Danny Trejo targeted in "acid attack" at a July 4th parade

Danny Trejo targeted in "acid attack" at a July 4th parade
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

How a blind leatherworker revives old cowboy boots entirely by touch

How a blind leatherworker revives old cowboy boots entirely by touch

How a blind leatherworker revives old cowboy boots entirely by touch
Entertainment|Videos

Paul Mescal battles Pedro Pascal and a rhino in first ‘Gladiator II’ trailer

Paul Mescal battles Pedro Pascal and a rhino in first ‘Gladiator II’ trailer

Paul Mescal battles Pedro Pascal and a rhino in first ‘Gladiator II’ trailer
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Judy Garland Museum fundraises to get stolen ruby slippers back on display permanently

Judy Garland Museum fundraises to get stolen ruby slippers back on display permanently

Judy Garland Museum fundraises to get stolen ruby slippers back on display permanently
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Melissa Etheridge connects with incarcerated women in new docuseries 'I'm Not Broken'

Melissa Etheridge realized two career dreams with her new docuseries “Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken”: performing for imprisoned women and recording the concert for a live album

Melissa Etheridge connects with incarcerated women in new docuseries 'I'm Not Broken'
Celebrity|Entertainment

Joey King reveals her childhood obsession with Zac Efron

Joey King reveals her childhood obsession with Zac Efron

Joey King reveals her childhood obsession with Zac Efron
Celebrity|Entertainment

Heather Morris posts loving tribute to ‘Glee’ costar Naya Rivera on anniversary of her death

Heather Morris posts loving tribute to ‘Glee’ costar Naya Rivera on anniversary of her death

Heather Morris posts loving tribute to ‘Glee’ costar Naya Rivera on anniversary of her death
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says

Prosecutors are probing "additional violent sexual assaults" they say former Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein committed and intend to seek a new indictment

Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Susan Lucci opens up about her heart disease and why she said no to ‘The Golden Bachelorette’

Susan Lucci opens up about her heart disease and why she said no to ‘The Golden Bachelorette’

Susan Lucci opens up about her heart disease and why she said no to ‘The Golden Bachelorette’
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|US

Great-grandmother who just finished radiation treatments for breast cancer wins $5M lottery prize

A great-grandmother from Pennsylvania who recently completed radiation treatments for breast cancer won $5 million on a scratch-off state lottery ticket

Great-grandmother who just finished radiation treatments for breast cancer wins $5M lottery prize
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Grammy Museum to launch K-pop exhibit celebrating Hybe, featuring BTS, LE SSERAFIM artifacts

The Grammy Museum will soon launch its first full-floor K-pop exhibit as part of its ongoing initiative to explore the music, culture, technology, fandom and business behind Korean pop music

Grammy Museum to launch K-pop exhibit celebrating Hybe, featuring BTS, LE SSERAFIM artifacts
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Viola Davis and James Patterson to collaborate on novel set in the contemporary, rural South

An upcoming thriller about a female judge in the contemporary, rural South will have two very famous, and very different, authors, Oscar winner Viola Davis and mega-selling novelist James Patterson

Viola Davis and James Patterson to collaborate on novel set in the contemporary, rural South
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

London festival showcases the variety of contemporary clowning

From a diva commanding the stage to a punk-rock loving hooligan, a new generation of clowns took to the stage on Monday night at the start of a London festival celebrating

London festival showcases the variety of contemporary clowning
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Who is who in Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' shooting trial

Nineteen months after charges were first filed against actor Alec Baldwin over the death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins the case reaches a climax this week when the

Who is who in Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' shooting trial
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Events leading to Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial

On Oct. 21, 2021, a reproduction Single Action Army revolver actor Alec Baldwin was using to set up a camera shot on the movie "Rust" fired a live round that killed

Events leading to Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Alec Baldwin manslaughter trial revolves around Wild West gun

The inner workings of a Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, have become the focus of Alec Baldwin's trial for the 2021

Alec Baldwin manslaughter trial revolves around Wild West gun
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
Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Jury is seated in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico

A jury has been seated in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico and opening statements will begin Wednesday

Jury is seated in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial in New Mexico
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports|US

Brett Favre is asking an appeals court to reinstate his defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe

Lawyers for retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre have asked a federal appeals court to revive a defamation lawsuit Favre filed against a fellow Pro Football Hall of Fame member — former tight end Shannon Sharpe

Brett Favre is asking an appeals court to reinstate his defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe
Entertainment|News

'Twisters' film thrill-packed and science-backed, its stars say

Almost 30 years on from the blockbuster "Twister," deadly tornadoes and their chasers return to the screen for an updated extreme weather tale.

'Twisters' film thrill-packed and science-backed, its stars say
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|News|Sports|Travel|World

Why Tahiti will host part of the Paris Olympic Games and the controversy that comes with it

Why Tahiti will host part of the Paris Olympic Games and the controversy that comes with it

Why Tahiti will host part of the Paris Olympic Games and the controversy that comes with it
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Artist repairing Peanuts' Lucy statue for South St. Paul library

Artist repairing Peanuts' Lucy statue for South St. Paul library

Artist repairing Peanuts' Lucy statue for South St. Paul library
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Red Cross offering movie tickets for blood donations

Red Cross offering movie tickets for blood donations

Red Cross offering movie tickets for blood donations
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Skydance CEO Ellison says new Paramount will become a tech-media hybrid

Skydance Media CEO David Ellison sketched out a vision on Monday for Paramount Global as a technology-media hybrid company at a time Hollywood has been competing for

Skydance CEO Ellison says new Paramount will become a tech-media hybrid
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Videos

See Kathryn Hahn’s witchy Marvel return in ‘Agatha All Along’ trailer

See Kathryn Hahn’s witchy Marvel return in ‘Agatha All Along’ trailer

See Kathryn Hahn’s witchy Marvel return in ‘Agatha All Along’ trailer
Celebrity|Entertainment

Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer will not be considered during ‘Rust’ trial, judge rules

Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer will not be considered during ‘Rust’ trial, judge rules

Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer will not be considered during ‘Rust’ trial, judge rules
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer will not be considered during ‘Rust’ trial, judge rules

Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer will not be considered during ‘Rust’ trial, judge rules

Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer will not be considered during ‘Rust’ trial, judge rules
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

US women's coach Emma Hayes sidesteps equal pay question if high-priced star takes over American men

U.S. women’s coach Emma Hayes sidestepped a question on whether she should get a raise if a high-priced star such as Jürgen Klopp is hired to replace Gregg Berhalter with the American men

US women's coach Emma Hayes sidesteps equal pay question if high-priced star takes over American men
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Family closing beloved restaurant that went viral on TikTok

Family closing beloved restaurant that went viral on TikTok

Family closing beloved restaurant that went viral on TikTok
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Actor known for roles on ‘Bob’s Burgers’ and ‘Arrested Development’ pleads guilty over role in Capitol attack

Actor known for roles on ‘Bob’s Burgers’ and ‘Arrested Development’ pleads guilty over role in Capitol attack

Actor known for roles on ‘Bob’s Burgers’ and ‘Arrested Development’ pleads guilty over role in Capitol attack
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Willem Dafoe is named artistic director of Venice Biennale's theater department

Actor Willem Dafoe, a frequent red-carpet star at the Venice Film Festival, was named artistic director Monday of the Venice Biennale’s theater department

Willem Dafoe is named artistic director of Venice Biennale's theater department
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Mediterranean chef reveals a favorite summertime snack

New York Times bestselling author and chef Suzy Karadsheh uses one of her favorite childhood snacks as inspiration for a fresh summer salad she says is the perfect combination of flavors. See the full recipe here.

Mediterranean chef reveals a favorite summertime snack
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Alice Munro's daughter alleges sexual abuse by the late author's husband

The daughter of the late Nobel laureate Alice Munro is alleging that she was sexually abused by the author’s second husband, Gerard Fremlin, whom Munro remained with because she “loved him too much” to leave

Alice Munro's daughter alleges sexual abuse by the late author's husband
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|Videos

Watch Brad Pitt in action as a Formula 1 racer in ‘F1’ teaser

Watch Brad Pitt in action as a Formula 1 racer in ‘F1’ teaser

Watch Brad Pitt in action as a Formula 1 racer in ‘F1’ teaser
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

From 'Red October' to '30 Rock,' a look at Alec Baldwin's career on eve of 'Rust' shooting trial

Alec Baldwin is going on trial for involuntary manslaughter after nearly 35 years in the public eye

From 'Red October' to '30 Rock,' a look at Alec Baldwin's career on eve of 'Rust' shooting trial
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Jenn Tran is ‘very happy’ with how her ‘Bachelorette’ season ends

Jenn Tran is ‘very happy’ with how her ‘Bachelorette’ season ends

Jenn Tran is ‘very happy’ with how her ‘Bachelorette’ season ends
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

'Bob's Burgers' actor pleads guilty to interfering with police during Capitol riot

An actor known for comedic roles in the movie “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” and the television series “Bob’s Burgers” has pleaded guilty to interfering with police officers trying to protect the U.S. Capitol from a mob’s attack

'Bob's Burgers' actor pleads guilty to interfering with police during Capitol riot
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

John Cena announces retirement from wrestling

John Cena announces retirement from wrestling

John Cena announces retirement from wrestling
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion|Sports

Fun or frightening? A brief history of Olympic mascot design

Fun or frightening? A brief history of Olympic mascot design

Fun or frightening? A brief history of Olympic mascot design
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

This Pokémon card collector has some of the coolest finds in the game. He gives them away to kids for free

This Pokémon card collector has some of the coolest finds in the game. He gives them away to kids for free

This Pokémon card collector has some of the coolest finds in the game. He gives them away to kids for free
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

A timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s touchdown romance

A timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s touchdown romance

A timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s touchdown romance
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How fishing led the Rolling Stones to perform in the Ozarks

When the Rolling Stones close out their North American "Hackney Diamonds" tour on July 21, their concert venue will be a far cry from the bustling cities they

How fishing led the Rolling Stones to perform in the Ozarks
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Paramount and Skydance merge, signaling end of a family reign in Hollywood and the rise of new power

The entertainment giant Paramount will merge with Skydance, closing out a decades-long run by the Redstone family in Hollywood and injecting desperately needed cash into a legacy studio that has struggled to adapt to a shifting entertainment landscape

Paramount and Skydance merge, signaling end of a family reign in Hollywood and the rise of new power
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Paramount, the media empire behind CBS and ‘Top Gun,’ agrees to merge with Skydance

Paramount, the media empire behind CBS and ‘Top Gun,’ agrees to merge with Skydance

Paramount, the media empire behind CBS and ‘Top Gun,’ agrees to merge with Skydance
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Judge decides Alec Baldwin's role as co-producer not relevant to trial over fatal 2021 set shooting

A New Mexico judge has decided that actor Alec Baldwin’s role as co-producer isn’t relevant to the involuntary manslaughter trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the Western film “Rust.”

Judge decides Alec Baldwin's role as co-producer not relevant to trial over fatal 2021 set shooting
Entertainment|Opinion|Videos

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 4 recap: It’s best to just be nice to your siblings

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 4 recap: It’s best to just be nice to your siblings

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 4 recap: It’s best to just be nice to your siblings
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Tennis-Gauff hails depth in women's tennis despite Wimbledon exit

Rather than despairing at the carnage left behind in the women's draw at Wimbledon, the evidence shows that the entertainment value has never been better, Coco

Tennis-Gauff hails depth in women's tennis despite Wimbledon exit
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Essence Festival wraps up a 4-day celebration of Black culture

The Essence Festival of Culture is ending in New Orleans with performances by Janet Jackson and a special tribute to Frankie Beverly & Maze

Essence Festival wraps up a 4-day celebration of Black culture
Business|Entertainment|US

Paramount, Skydance merger deal ends Redstone era

Streaming-era upstart Skydance Media began scripting a new chapter on Monday for Paramount Global, the day after reaching a deal to acquire one of Hollywood's oldest

Paramount, Skydance merger deal ends Redstone era
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

John Cena announces his retirement from professional wrestling after 2025 season

John Cena has announced his retirement from professional wrestling after two decades in the ring

John Cena announces his retirement from professional wrestling after 2025 season
Business|Entertainment

‘Despicable Me 4’ debuts with $122.6M as boom times return to the box office

After a historically bad first half of the year, the box office is suddenly booming

‘Despicable Me 4’ debuts with $122.6M as boom times return to the box office
Crime|Entertainment|News

Key players: Who's who at Alec Baldwin's trial for the fatal shooting of a cinematographer

A dozen people were inside a movie set church the day Alec Baldwin shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza during a rehearsal for the Western film “Rust.”

Key players: Who's who at Alec Baldwin's trial for the fatal shooting of a cinematographer
Africa|Entertainment|News

Kenyans hold concert to remember those killed in protests

Hundreds of Kenyans attended a concert in the nation's capital Nairobi on Sunday, chanting slogans and dancing, to commemorate the more than three dozen people killed in recent

Kenyans hold concert to remember those killed in protests
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Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer awarded ITF Philippe Chatrier Award

Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer has been awarded this year’s ITF Philippe Chatrier Award for her contributions to the sport

Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer awarded ITF Philippe Chatrier Award
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John Cena announces retirement from in-ring competition in 2025, WWE says

U.S. wrestling superstar and actor John Cena announced retirement from in-ring competition in 2025, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) said in a post on social media platform X on

John Cena announces retirement from in-ring competition in 2025, WWE says
Arts|Entertainment

Tank and the Bangas to pay tribute to their New Orleans roots at Essence Festival

New Orleans group Tank and the Bangas got a big boost when they won a 2017 National Public Radio contest for “undiscovered bands."

Tank and the Bangas to pay tribute to their New Orleans roots at Essence Festival
Australia|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Tennis-Djokovic overcomes slow start to ease past Popyrin

Seven-times champion Novak Djokovic shrugged off a slow start to power past unseeded Australian Alexei Popyrin 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) and into the Wimbledon fourth

Tennis-Djokovic overcomes slow start to ease past Popyrin
Celebrity|Entertainment

Jon Landau, Oscar-winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' producer, dies at 63

Jon Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on “Titanic” and the “Avatar” series, has died

Jon Landau, Oscar-winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' producer, dies at 63
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Looking a lot like dad, Bronny James prepares for NBA Summer League debut

Bronny James looked so much like his famous father LeBron James just during warmups it had fans and others at Chase Center doing double-takes

Looking a lot like dad, Bronny James prepares for NBA Summer League debut
Celebrity|Entertainment

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have been hamming it up on ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ press tour

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have been hamming it up on ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ press tour

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have been hamming it up on ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ press tour
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

These two amusement park giants just merged. Rollercoaster fans are nervous

These two amusement park giants just merged. Rollercoaster fans are nervous

These two amusement park giants just merged. Rollercoaster fans are nervous
Celebrity|Entertainment

How ‘Love Is Blind’s’ Jennifer Allen went from eloping to officiating celebrity weddings

How ‘Love Is Blind’s’ Jennifer Allen went from eloping to officiating celebrity weddings

How ‘Love Is Blind’s’ Jennifer Allen went from eloping to officiating celebrity weddings
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case has been dismissed. Here's key things to know

A judge's ruling Friday abruptly ended the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case has been dismissed. Here's key things to know
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

As 'Bachelor' race issues linger, Jenn Tran, its 1st Asian American lead, is ready for her moment

Jenn Tran cannot escape thinking about being the first Asian lead in the history of “The Bachelor” franchise — not that she wants to

As 'Bachelor' race issues linger, Jenn Tran, its 1st Asian American lead, is ready for her moment
Entertainment|News|Sports

Andy Murray's Wimbledon career ends when Emma Raducanu pulls out of their match in mixed doubles

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon career has come to an anticlimactic end because Emma Raducanu pulled out of their mixed doubles first-round match

Andy Murray's Wimbledon career ends when Emma Raducanu pulls out of their match in mixed doubles
Entertainment|News|Sports|Technology

A new esports tournament in Saudi Arabia promises to be a game-changer – but it’s also caused division in the industry

Gamers from around the world are competing for $60 million in prize money in the first ever Esports World Cup, which kicked off this week in Saudi Arabia. CNN's Eleni Giokos is in Riyadh with a look at the rise of the sport.

A new esports tournament in Saudi Arabia promises to be a game-changer – but it’s also caused division in the industry
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

How an Oscar-winning filmmaker helped a small-town art theater in Ohio land a big grant

When the Little Art Theatre set out to land a $100,000 grant to fund a stylish new marquee, the cozy arthouse theater had some talented help

How an Oscar-winning filmmaker helped a small-town art theater in Ohio land a big grant
Entertainment|Uncategorized

Mother of big league Lowe brothers sees them face each other for 1st time since her cancer diagnosis

There is a Lowe family reunion this weekend in Texas

Mother of big league Lowe brothers sees them face each other for 1st time since her cancer diagnosis
Celebrity|Entertainment

Aaron Rai and C.T. Pan share the John Deere Classic lead

Aaron Rai and C

Aaron Rai and C.T. Pan share the John Deere Classic lead
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Justin Bieber to Mughal jewels: Ambani wedding transfixes India

Justin Bieber to Mughal jewels: Ambani wedding transfixes India

Justin Bieber to Mughal jewels: Ambani wedding transfixes India
Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports|World

Tennis-Djokovic faces tricky Popyrin test in Wimbledon third round

The third round of Wimbledon continues at the All England Club on Saturday as the world's top players battle for Grand Slam glory in London.

Tennis-Djokovic faces tricky Popyrin test in Wimbledon third round
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Zoo animals enjoy Fourth of July-themed enrichment activities

Zoo animals enjoy Fourth of July-themed enrichment activities

Zoo animals enjoy Fourth of July-themed enrichment activities
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Vanessa Hudgens ‘disappointed’ her privacy was invaded with paparazzi pictures of her new baby

Vanessa Hudgens ‘disappointed’ her privacy was invaded with paparazzi pictures of her new baby

Vanessa Hudgens ‘disappointed’ her privacy was invaded with paparazzi pictures of her new baby
Celebrity|Entertainment

Kevin Bacon wore a disguise to spend the day like a normal person and discovered it ‘sucked’

Kevin Bacon wore a disguise to spend the day like a normal person and discovered it ‘sucked’

Kevin Bacon wore a disguise to spend the day like a normal person and discovered it ‘sucked’
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘Summer House’ star Lindsay Hubbard announces pregnancy

‘Summer House’ star Lindsay Hubbard announces pregnancy

‘Summer House’ star Lindsay Hubbard announces pregnancy
Arts|Entertainment

Q&A: Ahead of orchestral tour, Beck says listening to classical music is a 'spiritual' experience

It’s been 30 years since Beck released his breakout lo-fi anthem “Loser.”

Q&A: Ahead of orchestral tour, Beck says listening to classical music is a 'spiritual' experience
Entertainment|News|Science

Treasures displayed after a 150-year-old time capsule is opened

Treasures displayed after a 150-year-old time capsule is opened

Treasures displayed after a 150-year-old time capsule is opened
Arts|Entertainment

Kendrick Lamar drops ‘Not Like Us’ video

Kendrick Lamar drops ‘Not Like Us’ video

Kendrick Lamar drops ‘Not Like Us’ video
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Motor racing-Brad Pitt's F1 movie to be called... F1

The suspense around the name of Brad Pitt's previously untitled Formula One movie, being filmed at racetracks around the

Motor racing-Brad Pitt's F1 movie to be called... F1
Entertainment|News|Sports

Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat

Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat

Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Travel

Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland

Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland

Fantasy, frills and a pink fox: Playing dress up at Hong Kong Disneyland
Arts|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Without Joey Chestnut, Nathan's event has new top dog

Even without its star on hand, the Nathan's Famous International Hot Eating Contest on Thursday at New York's Coney Island remained filled with gastrointestinal intrigue as Patrick Bertoletti tipped

Without Joey Chestnut, Nathan's event has new top dog
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City opts for 400-drone light show in place of fireworks

City opts for 400-drone light show in place of fireworks

City opts for 400-drone light show in place of fireworks
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Judge clears way for Alec Baldwin to go to trial next week after last-minute efforts to toss ‘Rust’ case fail

Judge clears way for Alec Baldwin to go to trial next week after last-minute efforts to toss ‘Rust’ case fail

Judge clears way for Alec Baldwin to go to trial next week after last-minute efforts to toss ‘Rust’ case fail
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

30th annual Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans

The City of New Orleans welcomed thousands of people descending on the Big Easy for the 30th annual celebration of the Essence Festival of Culture

30th annual Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in New Orleans
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Kris Jenner learns her ovaries will need to be removed because of tumor on ‘The Kardashians’

Kris Jenner learns her ovaries will need to be removed because of tumor on ‘The Kardashians’

Kris Jenner learns her ovaries will need to be removed because of tumor on ‘The Kardashians’
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Prominent director targeted in French cinema's #MeToo wave charged with rape, assault of actors

Authorities in France say a prominent French film director accused of sexual assault and violent, controlling behavior has been handed preliminary charges of rape, sexual assault and violence by a French judge investigating the case

Prominent director targeted in French cinema's #MeToo wave charged with rape, assault of actors
Celebrity|Entertainment

Ellen DeGeneres cancels some shows on her 2024 tour

Ellen DeGeneres cancels some shows on her 2024 tour

Ellen DeGeneres cancels some shows on her 2024 tour
Education|Entertainment|News|Sports

Jesse Owens’ achievements at 1936 Olympics were ‘thumb in the eye’ to Adolf Hitler, says US athlete’s grandson

"August 4th – An Olympic Odyssey" is a new, hour long documentary from Warner Brothers Discovery, which aired on Max, discovery+* and Eurosport. The film has utilized an extensive archive to highlight a day that holds huge importance and significance in Summer Olympics down the years, including 1936, which saw the legendary American athlete Jesse Owens win four gold medals. CNN World Sport's Don Riddell caught up with Stuart Owen Rankin, the grandson of Jesse Owens, and they began by discussing the perhaps unlikely friendship which came about from Owens competing against a German long jumper by the name of Luz Long.

Jesse Owens’ achievements at 1936 Olympics were ‘thumb in the eye’ to Adolf Hitler, says US athlete’s grandson
Entertainment|Food|Sports

Joey Chestnut takes on rival challenge after being barred from Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut takes on rival challenge after being barred from Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut takes on rival challenge after being barred from Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports|US|Videos

How Shohei Ohtani has brought a new wave of Japanese tourists to LA

CNN’s Natasha Chen reports on the impact of Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani in Los Angeles and its community.

How Shohei Ohtani has brought a new wave of Japanese tourists to LA
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Victoria and David Beckham recreate their wedding day photos 25 years later

Victoria and David Beckham recreate their wedding day photos 25 years later

Victoria and David Beckham recreate their wedding day photos 25 years later
Celebrity|Entertainment

‘MaXXXine’ gives Mia Goth’s wannabe star the sendoff that she deserves

‘MaXXXine’ gives Mia Goth’s wannabe star the sendoff that she deserves

‘MaXXXine’ gives Mia Goth’s wannabe star the sendoff that she deserves
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Travel

With Taylor Swift heading to Germany, one city has taken her name — at least for a few weeks

The Swifties are about to take over the German city formerly known as Gelsenkirchen, where American superstar Taylor Swift is set to give three Eras Tour concerts later this month

With Taylor Swift heading to Germany, one city has taken her name — at least for a few weeks
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

HYROX: These two women are at the forefront of a ‘body-breaking’ fitness race with Olympic aspirations

HYROX: These two women are at the forefront of a ‘body-breaking’ fitness race with Olympic aspirations

HYROX: These two women are at the forefront of a ‘body-breaking’ fitness race with Olympic aspirations
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sex trafficking and sexual assault in lawsuit by former adult film actress

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sex trafficking and sexual assault in lawsuit by former adult film actress

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sex trafficking and sexual assault in lawsuit by former adult film actress
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Puppy love: Canine weddings on the rise in China

It was a dream wedding, complete with picturesque outdoor setting, white lace gown and a delectable cake.

Puppy love: Canine weddings on the rise in China
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Netflix co-founder and major donor calls for Biden to step aside, NYT reports

Reed Hastings, a major Democratic Party donor and a co-founder of streaming platform Netflix, has called for Democratic U.S.

Netflix co-founder and major donor calls for Biden to step aside, NYT reports
Celebrity|Entertainment

For 'Love Island USA' superfan Ariana Madix, hosting the show 'does not feel like work'

Ariana Madix just celebrated her 39th birthday, and if her last year was any indicator, this one should be full of surprises

For 'Love Island USA' superfan Ariana Madix, hosting the show 'does not feel like work'
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

‘Bridgerton’ sparks discussion about ‘mixed weight’ couples on screen – and not everyone is happy about it

‘Bridgerton’ sparks discussion about ‘mixed weight’ couples on screen – and not everyone is happy about it

‘Bridgerton’ sparks discussion about ‘mixed weight’ couples on screen – and not everyone is happy about it
Arts|Entertainment

'Seven Samurai' at 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else

Akira Kurosawa’s “Seven Samurai” is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year

'Seven Samurai' at 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else
Arts|Entertainment

Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner

A performance of the Broadway musical “Suffs” was briefly disrupted Tuesday when protesters unfurled a banner with the slogan “Suffs Is a White Wash” and chants of “Cancel ‘Suffs

Tony-winning musical 'Suffs' disrupted by chanting protesters with a banner
Entertainment|Technology

AI resurrects deceased actors’ voices to read audiobooks

AI resurrects deceased actors’ voices to read audiobooks

AI resurrects deceased actors’ voices to read audiobooks
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

London exhibition looks at Barbie's design evolution over 65 years

A new exhibition looking at the evolution of Barbie opens in London this week as the famed Mattel doll celebrates her 65th birthday this year.

London exhibition looks at Barbie's design evolution over 65 years
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports|US

LeBron James reportedly agrees to two-year, $104 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James reportedly agrees to two-year, $104 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James reportedly agrees to two-year, $104 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are doing another movie together

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are doing another movie together

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are doing another movie together
Celebrity|Entertainment

Travis Kelce reveals his No. 1 rule on stage with Taylor Swift: ‘Do not drop the baby’

Travis Kelce reveals his No. 1 rule on stage with Taylor Swift: ‘Do not drop the baby’

Travis Kelce reveals his No. 1 rule on stage with Taylor Swift: ‘Do not drop the baby’
Entertainment|Videos

‘The Man With 1000 Kids’ adds up to Netflix’s latest docuseries nightmare

‘The Man With 1000 Kids’ adds up to Netflix’s latest docuseries nightmare

‘The Man With 1000 Kids’ adds up to Netflix’s latest docuseries nightmare
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says

LeBron James is making it official: He’s coming back for a record-tying 22nd season in the NBA, one where the league’s all-time scoring leader could share the floor with his son Bronny as teammates with the Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says
Entertainment|Lifestyle

The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA

As The Associated Press’ music writer, Maria Sherman has seen more than 40 concerts during the first half of 2024

The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News

Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral

Thousands of people have paid their last respects to Ismail Kadare in a state funeral in Tirana Wednesday, with a minute’s silence held nationwide in memory of the renowned Albanian novelist and poet who died earlier this week

Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral
Entertainment|Technology

Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help

Anyone who shops or uses the internet probably has encountered a TikTok trend, whether they know it or not

Confused by all the TikTok trends? This glossary might help
Asia|Entertainment|Sports

BTS member Jin to participate as South Korea torchbearer in Paris 2024 Olympic torch relay

BTS member Jin to participate as South Korea torchbearer in Paris 2024 Olympic torch relay

BTS member Jin to participate as South Korea torchbearer in Paris 2024 Olympic torch relay
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Trump revels in legal and political wins while Biden's campaign reels from their debate

Donald Trump typically likes to be the one in the spotlight

Trump revels in legal and political wins while Biden's campaign reels from their debate
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|US

America’s favorite Fourth of July tradition, the hot dog eating contest, in 3 charts

America’s favorite Fourth of July tradition, the hot dog eating contest, in 3 charts

America’s favorite Fourth of July tradition, the hot dog eating contest, in 3 charts
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

Bronny James says he feels ‘an amplified amount of pressure’ playing alongside his father in the NBA

Bronny James says he feels ‘an amplified amount of pressure’ playing alongside his father in the NBA

Bronny James says he feels ‘an amplified amount of pressure’ playing alongside his father in the NBA
Celebrity|Entertainment

Roger Waters says prepared to help fund WikiLeaks, hopeful Assange might return

Musician and singer-songwriter Roger Waters says he hopes a now free Julian Assange might one day be

Roger Waters says prepared to help fund WikiLeaks, hopeful Assange might return
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Roger Waters busy on new album, says Pink Floyd reunion 'not in me'

Roger Waters has dismissed the idea of Pink Floyd reuniting on stage again, saying he is "busy doing other things" including working on a new album and

Roger Waters busy on new album, says Pink Floyd reunion 'not in me'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ reloads with Eddie Murphy in his ‘encores for streaming’ phase

‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ reloads with Eddie Murphy in his ‘encores for streaming’ phase

‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ reloads with Eddie Murphy in his ‘encores for streaming’ phase
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

The son of Asia’s richest man is getting married in one of India’s most anticipated — and lavish — weddings of the year

The son of Asia’s richest man is getting married in one of India’s most anticipated — and lavish — weddings of the year

The son of Asia’s richest man is getting married in one of India’s most anticipated — and lavish — weddings of the year
Asia|Entertainment|Technology|US|Videos

From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?

TikTok and its bite-sized videos arrived in the United States as a global version of the Chinese app Douyin

From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance

New Mexico denies film incentive application on 'Rust' movie after fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin

Producers of the western movie “Rust” may have to forgo a robust economic incentive as they try to sell the newly completed film to distributors

New Mexico denies film incentive application on 'Rust' movie after fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture

The best of Black culture’s policymakers, thought leaders, creatives, business minds, health experts and, of course, musical talent are converging in New Orleans over the Fourth of July holiday weekend as part of the Essence Festival of Culture

Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Athletics-Snoop Dogg lights up U.S. trials in sprint, commentary stint

Turns out Snoop Dogg is not just fast on the microphone -- he is no slouch on the track either. The American rapper and actor made a cameo appearance at the U.S.

Athletics-Snoop Dogg lights up U.S. trials in sprint, commentary stint
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Soccer-Trains, petri dishes and a struggling sea lion join football's dubious oracles

Spare a thought for Hilla the 'oracle' sea lion from Leipzig Zoo, whose reputation for football prophesy is hanging by a thread after she predicted Scotland

Soccer-Trains, petri dishes and a struggling sea lion join football's dubious oracles
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Music labels sue AI companies Suno, Udio for US copyright infringement

Major record labels Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Records sued artificial intelligence companies Suno and Udio on Monday, accusing them of committing mass

Music labels sue AI companies Suno, Udio for US copyright infringement
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

'The Outsiders', 'Merrily We Roll Along' and 'Stereophonic' win big at Tony Awards

"The

'The Outsiders', 'Merrily We Roll Along' and 'Stereophonic' win big at Tony Awards
Arts|Entertainment|News

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
Arts|Entertainment

Frugal but fun: 'Simpsons' and podcast star Yeardley Smith on wealth

Even if Yeardley Smith does not ring a bell, you certainly know her iconic voice - of Lisa Simpson, the middle child and heart of "The Simpsons," one of the

Frugal but fun: 'Simpsons' and podcast star Yeardley Smith on wealth
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
Celebrity|Entertainment

Taylor Swift's concert film to get early-access screenings in US, Canada

Taylor Swift, the cultural juggernaut known for shattering records, said on Wednesday that the documentary film from her billion-dollar Eras concert tour will offer one-day early-access

Taylor Swift's concert film to get early-access screenings in US, Canada
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|Entertainment|Videos

Oscar-nominated 'Rocky' actor Burt Young dead at 83

Veteran character actor Burt Young, best known and Oscar nominated for his role as the brother-in-law and meat-cutting friend to Sylvester Stallone's prize-

Oscar-nominated 'Rocky' actor Burt Young dead at 83
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Ad sales for Paris Olympics pace ahead of previous Games, NBCUniversal says

Total advertising sales for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games are pacing ahead of where each of NBCUniversal’s previous Olympic and Paralympic

Ad sales for Paris Olympics pace ahead of previous Games, NBCUniversal says
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|US

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
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Videos

Richard Roundtree, Black action hero who played 'Shaft,' dead at 81

Richard Roundtree, a trailblazing Black actor who played the private eye John Shaft in the "Shaft" films of the 1970s and also took on dramatic roles dealing with race relations in America

Richard Roundtree, Black action hero who played 'Shaft,' dead at 81
Celebrity|Entertainment|US

'Friends' star Matthew Perry reported dead at 54

Actor Matthew Perry, who gained fame in the 1990s for his starring role in the hit U.S. television comedy "Friends," was found dead at age 54 on Saturday in a hot tub at a Los

'Friends' star Matthew Perry reported dead at 54
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Matthew Perry's family 'heartbroken' by 'Friends' star's death

Matthew Perry's family, friends and fellow celebrities on Sunday mourned the passing of the wise-cracking co-star of 1990s sitcom "Friends" who died at his Los Angeles home

Matthew Perry's family 'heartbroken' by 'Friends' star's death
Business|Entertainment|Finance|Technology

Disney to buy remaining 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast

Walt Disney on Wednesday formally began the process of buying Comcast's one-third stake in Hulu, a deal that will give Disney full ownership of the streaming service

Disney to buy remaining 33% stake in Hulu from Comcast
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Warner Bros Discovery says strike effect, lousy ad market to bleed into 2024

Box office smash "Barbie" helped Warner Bros Discovery top core quarterly profit estimates but the effects of two Hollywood strikes and a weak advertising

Warner Bros Discovery says strike effect, lousy ad market to bleed into 2024
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

'She shreds': Skateboarding girls up their game at California contest

In the bowls and street skating ledges and rails of U.S. skate parks, women and girls exude pride over their increasingly impressive skateboarding

'She shreds': Skateboarding girls up their game at California contest
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Post-strike Hollywood rushes to get film, TV sets humming

Hours before the Hollywood actors’ strike officially ended, Beth Goodnight’s phone began ringing with opportunity.

Post-strike Hollywood rushes to get film, TV sets humming
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Spotify to use Google's AI to tailor podcasts, audiobooks recommendations

Spotify, on Thursday, expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to use large language models (LLMs) to help identify a user's listening patterns across

Spotify to use Google's AI to tailor podcasts, audiobooks recommendations
Arts|Asia|Entertainment

Shanghai's Jewish refugee history takes centre stage in new oratorio

Four years after it was first conceived, the oratorio Emigre made its debut this month in Shanghai, paying tribute to the Chinese financial hub's war-time role in

Shanghai's Jewish refugee history takes centre stage in new oratorio
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

A.M. Lukas sues actor Nuno Lopes for alleged rape in New York court

American writer and filmmaker A.M.

A.M. Lukas sues actor Nuno Lopes for alleged rape in New York court
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

Emmy-winning TV producer-writer Norman Lear dead at age 101

Television producer-writer Norman Lear, whose ground-breaking hit comedy shows such as "All in the Family" and "Maude" addressed social issues such as race and abortion that

Emmy-winning TV producer-writer Norman Lear dead at age 101
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Analysis-A Disney-Reliance India entertainment merger may be beset with antitrust headaches

A merger of Walt Disney's India unit and billionaire Mukesh Ambani's media business would create an entertainment

Analysis-A Disney-Reliance India entertainment merger may be beset with antitrust headaches
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|News

Actor Matthew Perry died from 'acute effects of ketamine'

Actor Matthew Perry died from the "acute effects of ketamine," a sedative sometimes used to treat depression, with drowning and heart disease found to be

Actor Matthew Perry died from 'acute effects of ketamine'
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Actor Jonathan Majors convicted by jury in NY assault case

Actor Jonathan Majors was found guilty by a New York jury on Monday on charges that the Marvel star attacked his ex-girlfriend in the back of a car.

Actor Jonathan Majors convicted by jury in NY assault case
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount will be 'worse off' together - analysts

Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Global are likely to be "worse off" together as a merger will leave them billions deeper in debt and saddled with dying

Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount will be 'worse off' together - analysts
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Rapper Ye, the former Kanye West, apologizes in Hebrew for anti-Jewish remarks

The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, issued an apology in Hebrew to the Jewish community on Tuesday for his past antisemitic remarks, saying he

Rapper Ye, the former Kanye West, apologizes in Hebrew for anti-Jewish remarks
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'Succession' and TV history take the spotlight at Monday's Emmys

Media dynasty drama "Succession" heads into Monday's strike-delayed Emmy awards as the favorite to grab many of the top trophies as Hollywood celebrates the

'Succession' and TV history take the spotlight at Monday's Emmys
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Rapper Killer Mike taken away from Grammy Awards in handcuffs

Rapper Killer Mike was taken away from Sunday night's Grammy Awards in handcuffs by police after sweeping up three of the music industry's biggest prizes for rap music,

Rapper Killer Mike taken away from Grammy Awards in handcuffs
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Factbox-Grammys 2024: Winners at Sunday's televised ceremony

The Grammy Awards, the highest honors in the music industry, were handed out at a ceremony on Sunday, broadcast on CBS and hosted by Trevor Noah.

Factbox-Grammys 2024: Winners at Sunday's televised ceremony
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Super Bowl ads ditch politics for celebs, Taylor Swift and AI

Fans can expect celebrities and more lighthearted commercials, along with glimpses of Taylor Swift, during the Super Bowl on Sunday, as corporate advertisers avoid the

Super Bowl ads ditch politics for celebs, Taylor Swift and AI
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NFL-Super Bowl headliners Chiefs and 49ers ready to take centre stage

When Las Vegas was awarded the Super Bowl, the hype machine automatically kicked into overdrive.

NFL-Super Bowl headliners Chiefs and 49ers ready to take centre stage
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'Barbenheimer' mania fuels U.S. gambling on the Oscars

After a summer face-off at the box office, the "Barbenheimer" battle is headed to online gambling sites in the United States.

'Barbenheimer' mania fuels U.S. gambling on the Oscars
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Taylor Swift urges US fans to vote in Super Tuesday elections

Pop megastar Taylor Swift encouraged her millions of fans on Tuesday to vote in Super Tuesday primary contests across the U.S., but did not endorse any specific

Taylor Swift urges US fans to vote in Super Tuesday elections
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'Oppenheimer' crowned best picture at the Oscars

"Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb, claimed the prestigious best picture trophy at the Academy Awards on

'Oppenheimer' crowned best picture at the Oscars
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Britain's 'Zone of Interest' wins best international film Oscar

Britain's "The Zone of Interest," about a German officer's family living next door to the Auschwitz extermination camp during World War Two, won the Oscar for best

Britain's 'Zone of Interest' wins best international film Oscar
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S&P cuts Paramount Global's credit rating to 'BB+' on streaming challenges

Ratings agency S&P lowered Paramount Global's credit rating to 'BB+' from 'BBB-' on Wednesday as stiff competition in the streaming landscape pressures the media giant's free operating

S&P cuts Paramount Global's credit rating to 'BB+' on streaming challenges
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Hulu launches on Disney+ in bid to boost streaming use

Walt Disney completed the addition of the general-audience-focused Hulu streaming service to the family friendly Disney+ on Wednesday, putting titles such as "

Hulu launches on Disney+ in bid to boost streaming use
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'Rust' armorer faces sentencing for fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin film set

Hannah Gutierrez, chief weapons handler on "Rust," will be sentenced Monday for the 2021 fatal shooting of the movie's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by

'Rust' armorer faces sentencing for fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin film set
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British actor Hugh Grant settles privacy lawsuit against publisher of the Sun - court documents

British actor Hugh Grant has settled a lawsuit against the publisher of The Sun tabloid newspaper over claims journalists used private investigators to tap his phone and burgle his

British actor Hugh Grant settles privacy lawsuit against publisher of the Sun - court documents
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'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices

The Taylor Swift concert ticket debacle two years ago is leading state and federal lawmakers to take aim at sales practices that they say are deceptive or

'Taylor Swift Act' and other efforts target sky-high concert ticket prices
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Biden gives Katie Ledecky, Michelle Yeoh the Medal of Freedom

A winner of seven Olympic gold medals, a leader of the Mississippi civil rights struggle and a pioneer of television's tabloid talk show

Biden gives Katie Ledecky, Michelle Yeoh the Medal of Freedom
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Who is Stormy Daniels, the porn star at the center of Trump's criminal conviction?

Adult film star Stormy Daniels says Donald Trump told her in 2006 that having sex with him was the only way she would get out of the "trailer park."

Who is Stormy Daniels, the porn star at the center of Trump's criminal conviction?
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Disney reports shrinking TV business, shares tumble

Walt Disney's surprise profit in its streaming entertainment division was eclipsed by a drop in its traditional TV business and weaker box

Disney reports shrinking TV business, shares tumble
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Trump lawyer questions Stormy Daniels' account of sex with Trump

Donald Trump's lawyer sought to show inconsistencies in porn star Stormy Daniels' various tellings of a 2006 sexual encounter she has said she had with

Trump lawyer questions Stormy Daniels' account of sex with Trump
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Israel secures spot in Eurovision 2024 grand final

Switzerland and the Netherlands, two of the favourites to win Eurovision 2024, secured spots in Saturday's grand final alongside Israel despite

Israel secures spot in Eurovision 2024 grand final
Entertainment|Europe

Factbox-What to know about Eurovision 2024? Artists, music and protests against Israel

The world's biggest live music event involving 37 nations, the Eurovision Song Contest, culminates in Sweden this weekend.

Factbox-What to know about Eurovision 2024? Artists, music and protests against Israel
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Indigenous groups claim stake in sunken Spanish ship, cargo off Colombia

Members of three South American indigenous communities have asked Spain and UNESCO to declare a Spanish galleon that sank 300 years ago with a bountiful cargo as "

Indigenous groups claim stake in sunken Spanish ship, cargo off Colombia
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Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest amid Gaza protests

Switzerland on Saturday won the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Swedish host city Malmo, beating runner-up Croatia, after having been among

Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest amid Gaza protests
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Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees Iran ahead of Cannes premiere

Mohammad Rasoulof, a celebrated Iranian director whose latest film is competing in the Cannes Film Festival, has fled Iran after being sentenced to eight years in prison and

Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees Iran ahead of Cannes premiere
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Big movies, strange mood as Cannes Film Festival prepares for opening night

The excitement that usually builds to a crescendo ahead of the Cannes Film Festival's opening night has been reined in this year by rumours of potentially explosive

Big movies, strange mood as Cannes Film Festival prepares for opening night
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Microsoft to release next 'Call of Duty' game on subscription service, source says

Microsoft plans to release the coming installment of the "Call of Duty" videogame to its subscription service, in a departure from its longtime practice

Microsoft to release next 'Call of Duty' game on subscription service, source says
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Judge to rule next week on Baldwin bid to avoid 'Rust' trial

A New Mexico judge next week will make a decision on Alec Baldwin's request to have charges dropped against him in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, as

Judge to rule next week on Baldwin bid to avoid 'Rust' trial
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Indians vote early in fifth phase of polls to avoid blistering heat

Indians voted on Monday in the fifth phase of mammoth general elections, with film actors and sports celebrities

Indians vote early in fifth phase of polls to avoid blistering heat
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GameStop surges almost 50% as 'Roaring Kitty' teases livestream

Shares of GameStop surged nearly 50% on Thursday after the online stock influencer known as "Roaring Kitty" posted on YouTube that he would host a livestream on Friday.

GameStop surges almost 50% as 'Roaring Kitty' teases livestream
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Argentine play explores challenges of prison life for female and trans inmates

"The past haunts you and the future never arrives" six actors sing on stage in "The Days Out There", an Argentine musical that explores the lives of female and

Argentine play explores challenges of prison life for female and trans inmates
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BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will make a mark in the Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South after recently returning from his mandatory military service

BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea
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Appeals court rejects Broadway producer's antitrust claim against actors' and stage managers' union

An appeals court has rejected an appeal by a Tony Award-winning producer who claims that a union for actors and stage managers organized an illegal boycott that prevented him from producing live Broadway shows

Appeals court rejects Broadway producer's antitrust claim against actors' and stage managers' union
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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89

Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other films whose script for "Chinatown" became a model of the art form and helped define the jaded allure of his native Los Angeles, has died

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89
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Rapper Travis Scott arrested for disorderly intoxication

Grammy-nominated hip hop star Travis Scott was arrested on disorderly intoxication and trespassing charges on Thursday after a disturbance on a yacht in Miami Beach, Florida, local police

Rapper Travis Scott arrested for disorderly intoxication
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Ann Wilson of Heart reveals cancer diagnosis and is undergoing chemotherapy, cancels rest of 2024 concerts

Ann Wilson of Heart reveals cancer diagnosis and is undergoing chemotherapy, cancels rest of 2024 concerts

Ann Wilson of Heart reveals cancer diagnosis and is undergoing chemotherapy, cancels rest of 2024 concerts
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"Do the Right Thing" block party celebrates Spike Lee classic 35 years later in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

"Do the Right Thing" block party celebrates Spike Lee classic 35 years later in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

"Do the Right Thing" block party celebrates Spike Lee classic 35 years later in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
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Pharrell Williams kicks off Paris Fashion Week with Louis Vuitton show at UNESCO

Louis Vuitton men's creative director Pharrell Williams took to an outdoor, turf-lined runway at UNESCO headquarters on Tuesday, opening Paris Fashion week with an

Pharrell Williams kicks off Paris Fashion Week with Louis Vuitton show at UNESCO
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A grandmother goes for high-action stunts in 'Thelma'

At 94 years old, actor June Squibb had to convince filmmakers that she could do a lot of her own stunts in the action-packed comedy film "Thelma," about

A grandmother goes for high-action stunts in 'Thelma'
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Ian McKellen is still ‘on the mend’ after fall but will not return to the stage for ‘Player Kings’

Ian McKellen is still ‘on the mend’ after fall but will not return to the stage for ‘Player Kings’

Ian McKellen is still ‘on the mend’ after fall but will not return to the stage for ‘Player Kings’
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Q&A: Emma Roberts talks 'Space Cadet,' her love of books, 'Tell Me Lies' and Kim Kardashian

Known for darker roles in Ryan Murphy's “American Horror Story” franchise, Emma Roberts relished a change in tone for her new rom-com “Space Cadet,” which debuts July 4 on Prime Video

Q&A: Emma Roberts talks 'Space Cadet,' her love of books, 'Tell Me Lies' and Kim Kardashian
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Sacramento County sheriff hosts his first rodeo in Folsom

Sacramento County sheriff hosts his first rodeo in Folsom

Sacramento County sheriff hosts his first rodeo in Folsom
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4-time NBA All-Star Kemba Walker retires

Four-time NBA All-Star point guard Kemba Walker announced his retirement on Tuesday, thanking basketball for the "amazing journey."

4-time NBA All-Star Kemba Walker retires
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Moriarty family goes kayaking in front of their home

Moriarty family goes kayaking in front of their home

Moriarty family goes kayaking in front of their home
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Haunted tours start in July

Haunted tours start in July

Haunted tours start in July
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Ann Wilson announces cancer diagnosis, postpones Heart tour

Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer

Ann Wilson announces cancer diagnosis, postpones Heart tour
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Madonna fans end lawsuit over late concerts; singer's lawyers threaten sanctions

Two Madonna fans ended their lawsuit in New York accusing the pop superstar of starting concerts two hours late, prompting her legal team to threaten the

Madonna fans end lawsuit over late concerts; singer's lawyers threaten sanctions
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Model Naomi Campbell gets her own exhibition at London's V&A museum

Naomi Campbell brings her stylish looks and runway walk to London's V&A this week in a new exhibition that the museum says is the first of its kind

Model Naomi Campbell gets her own exhibition at London's V&A museum
Entertainment|Opinion

‘Despicable Me 4’ rolls out another tired helping of warmed-over Gru-el

‘Despicable Me 4’ rolls out another tired helping of warmed-over Gru-el

‘Despicable Me 4’ rolls out another tired helping of warmed-over Gru-el
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'It's our moment.' Girmay's Tour de France breakthrough comes as the cycling worlds head to Africa

Biniam Girmay grew up in Eritrea watching the Tour de France on TV each July with his father

'It's our moment.' Girmay's Tour de France breakthrough comes as the cycling worlds head to Africa
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Joseph Quinn has an embarrassing story about meeting Taylor Swift

Joseph Quinn has an embarrassing story about meeting Taylor Swift

Joseph Quinn has an embarrassing story about meeting Taylor Swift
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Trump amplifies posts calling for televised military tribunal for Liz Cheney

Trump amplifies posts calling for televised military tribunal for Liz Cheney

Trump amplifies posts calling for televised military tribunal for Liz Cheney
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Jamie Foxx shares new details about health crisis that left him ‘gone for 20 days’

Jamie Foxx hasn’t publicly disclosed what caused his hospitalization in April 2023, but he has shared more details during an encounter captured on video. CNN's Lisa France reports.

Jamie Foxx shares new details about health crisis that left him ‘gone for 20 days’
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Jamie Foxx shares new details about health crisis that left him ‘gone for 20 days’

Jamie Foxx shares new details about health crisis that left him ‘gone for 20 days’

Jamie Foxx shares new details about health crisis that left him ‘gone for 20 days’
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Arthur Crudup: What to know about the bluesman who wrote Elvis's first hit and barely got paid

Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll

Arthur Crudup: What to know about the bluesman who wrote Elvis's first hit and barely got paid
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Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis' first hit. He barely got paid

Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll

Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis' first hit. He barely got paid
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Parisian drag cabaret club Chez Michou shuts its doors after 68 years

Parisian drag cabaret club Chez Michou shuts its doors after 68 years

Parisian drag cabaret club Chez Michou shuts its doors after 68 years
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Colorado is home to the longest-running gay rodeo in the world

This year is the 41st anniversary of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo, continuing its legacy despite anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments in the state.

Colorado is home to the longest-running gay rodeo in the world
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Tim Burton's 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' to open Venice film festival

"Beetlejuice Beetlejuice", directed by Tim Burton, will open this year's Venice Film Festival, bringing with it a slew of Hollywood stars who were largely absent from the Lido red

Tim Burton's 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' to open Venice film festival
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Tencent's 'Dungeon & Fighter' game pulled from some Android app stores

Tencent is removing from Thursday its hit mobile game "Dungeon & Fighter" (DnF Mobile) from selected Android app stores as its contracts have expired, the

Tencent's 'Dungeon & Fighter' game pulled from some Android app stores
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Millions of paywalls impede scrutiny of OnlyFans

By Linda So, Andrew R.C.

Millions of paywalls impede scrutiny of OnlyFans
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Playing a sex cult leader, Willem Dafoe dons a pair of bright orange Speedos in ‘Kinds of Kindness’

Playing a sex cult leader, Willem Dafoe dons a pair of bright orange Speedos in ‘Kinds of Kindness’

Playing a sex cult leader, Willem Dafoe dons a pair of bright orange Speedos in ‘Kinds of Kindness’
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Tennis-Murray pulls out of singles in Wimbledon farewell, to play doubles

Twice Wimbledon champion Andy Murray pulled out of the singles competition but will play doubles alongside his brother Jamie in his farewell appearance at the

Tennis-Murray pulls out of singles in Wimbledon farewell, to play doubles
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Soccer-Sheeran performs for England players after Slovakia win

England's players were treated to a private performance by British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, a day after their dramatic come from behind victory over

Soccer-Sheeran performs for England players after Slovakia win
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

New evidence Baldwin was reckless with gun before 'Rust' shooting, prosecutors say

New evidence shows that Alec Baldwin was reckless with a revolver before the weapon fired a live round that killed "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021, prosecutors

New evidence Baldwin was reckless with gun before 'Rust' shooting, prosecutors say
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'Bikeriders' maneuvers through 60's Chicago motorcycle gang life

For Austin Butler, getting into his role as the stoic bike rider named Benny in the Focus Features film “The Bikeriders” meant learning everything he

'Bikeriders' maneuvers through 60's Chicago motorcycle gang life
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series

Hunter Biden accused Fox News in a lawsuit of unlawfully publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series
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Daughter keeps her mother’s legacy alive through firework tent

Daughter keeps her mother’s legacy alive through firework tent

Daughter keeps her mother’s legacy alive through firework tent
Celebrity|Entertainment

BET says 'audio malfunction' caused heavy censorship of Usher's speech at the 2024 BET Awards

Usher’s acceptance speech of the BET Awards’ lifetime achievement award was heartfelt, occasionally profane and lengthy — and few people got to hear it

BET says 'audio malfunction' caused heavy censorship of Usher's speech at the 2024 BET Awards
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‘We will continue to fight’: First lady Jill Biden is Vogue’s latest cover star

‘We will continue to fight’: First lady Jill Biden is Vogue’s latest cover star

‘We will continue to fight’: First lady Jill Biden is Vogue’s latest cover star
Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

ThunderShirts, dance parties and anxiety meds can help ease dogs' July Fourth dread

Much of the U.S. may be looking forward to July Fourth for dazzling displays of fireworks or setting off firecrackers and poppers with neighbors

ThunderShirts, dance parties and anxiety meds can help ease dogs' July Fourth dread
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TV personality Carlos Watson testifies in his trial over collapse of startup Ozy Media

Former TV host Carlos Watson has taken the witness stand in the criminal trial surrounding the collapse of his Ozy Media

TV personality Carlos Watson testifies in his trial over collapse of startup Ozy Media
Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over ‘mock trial’ miniseries

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over ‘mock trial’ miniseries

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over ‘mock trial’ miniseries
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Look of the Week: An artist and her ‘peace’ dress silenced Glastonbury for 7 minutes

Look of the Week: An artist and her ‘peace’ dress silenced Glastonbury for 7 minutes

Look of the Week: An artist and her ‘peace’ dress silenced Glastonbury for 7 minutes
Business|Economy|Entertainment

Redbox owner Chicken Soup for the Soul files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, the parent of DVD rental operator Redbox, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Redbox owner Chicken Soup for the Soul files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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Renauld White, ‘The Guiding Light’ actor and fashion model, dead at 80

Renauld White, ‘The Guiding Light’ actor and fashion model, dead at 80

Renauld White, ‘The Guiding Light’ actor and fashion model, dead at 80
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

85-year-old skydiver chases 1,000 jumps

85-year-old skydiver chases 1,000 jumps

85-year-old skydiver chases 1,000 jumps
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Britain's Ian McKellen will not return to role after stage fall

British actor Ian McKellen, 85, will not return to the role of John Falstaff in a tour after he fell off a London stage mid-performance last month, the play's producers said on

Britain's Ian McKellen will not return to role after stage fall
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Ian McKellen withdraws from tour of his play to ‘protect my recovery’ after fall from stage

Actor Ian McKellen is withdrawing from a U.K. tour of his latest play because he needs more time to recover after falling off the stage at a London theater last month

Ian McKellen withdraws from tour of his play to ‘protect my recovery’ after fall from stage
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Normani reveals she had to cancel BET Awards performance due to injury

Normani reveals she had to cancel BET Awards performance due to injury

Normani reveals she had to cancel BET Awards performance due to injury
Arts|Entertainment

Olympics-Breaking-Shigekix expects to battle familiar foes for gold in Paris

Top Japanese breakdancer Shigekix said on Monday his eyes will be fixed on his familiar foes from the United States and Canada when 16 B-Boys battle it out for the

Olympics-Breaking-Shigekix expects to battle familiar foes for gold in Paris
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Justin Timberlake arrested for drunken driving in the Hamptons

Pop singer Justin Timberlake was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after failing to obey a stop sign and twice veering from his lane in the upscale

Justin Timberlake arrested for drunken driving in the Hamptons
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

SZA shows off gymnastics skills in a friendly handstand contest with Simone Biles

SZA might be known for hit songs like “Kill Bill” and “Snooze,” but the R&B star unveiled another impressive skill beyond music that drew high praise from gymnastics superstar Simone Biles

SZA shows off gymnastics skills in a friendly handstand contest with Simone Biles
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Boxing-Paul to face bare knuckle champion Perry in Tyson tune-up

Jake Paul will take on unbeaten bare knuckle champion boxer "Platinum" Mike Perry next month in Tampa, Florida, promoter MVP said on Tuesday, with his fight against Mike Tyson on hold.

Boxing-Paul to face bare knuckle champion Perry in Tyson tune-up
Celebrity|Entertainment

Eddie Murphy's 'every man' hero returns in 'Beverly Hills Cop' sequel

After more than a decade of superheroes saving the world on the movie screen, Eddie Murphy is bringing back the character he describes as "every man."

Eddie Murphy's 'every man' hero returns in 'Beverly Hills Cop' sequel
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Modern day villains & deceptive celebrity cameos: This was Paris Couture Week

Modern day villains & deceptive celebrity cameos: This was Paris Couture Week

Modern day villains & deceptive celebrity cameos: This was Paris Couture Week
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Carlos Alcaraz: ‘I want to sit at the same table as the big three.’ Spaniard charts path to greatness ahead of Wimbledon

Carlos Alcaraz: ‘I want to sit at the same table as the big three.’ Spaniard charts path to greatness ahead of Wimbledon

Carlos Alcaraz: ‘I want to sit at the same table as the big three.’ Spaniard charts path to greatness ahead of Wimbledon
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|News|World

Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88

Renowned Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare has died after being rushed to a hospital in the country's capital, Tirana

Albania's world-renowned novelist Ismail Kadare dies at 88
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Film 'The Bikeriders' recreates heyday of 60s motorcycle clubs

Actors Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Tom Hardy immersed themselves in 1960s American motorcycle culture for their new film "The Bikeriders".

Film 'The Bikeriders' recreates heyday of 60s motorcycle clubs
Entertainment|News|Sports|US

Simone Biles qualifies for a third Olympics after dominating US Olympic Gymnastic Trials

Simone Biles qualifies for a third Olympics after dominating US Olympic Gymnastic Trials

Simone Biles qualifies for a third Olympics after dominating US Olympic Gymnastic Trials
Entertainment|Opinion

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 3 recap: It’s a Queen’s world… or is it?

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 3 recap: It’s a Queen’s world… or is it?

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2, episode 3 recap: It’s a Queen’s world… or is it?
Arts|Entertainment

Will Smith debuts new song in fiery performance at the BET Awards

Will Smith debuts new song in fiery performance at the BET Awards

Will Smith debuts new song in fiery performance at the BET Awards
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BET Awards 2024: See who won

BET Awards 2024: See who won

BET Awards 2024: See who won
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Anouk Aimee, actress who starred in La Dolce Vita, dies aged 92

Anouk Aimee, the French actress whose cult movies included Federico Fellini's 'La Dolce Vita', Jacques Demy's 'Lola' and Claude Lelouch's 'A Man and a Woman', has died aged 92.

Anouk Aimee, actress who starred in La Dolce Vita, dies aged 92
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British actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage

British actor Ian McKellen, 85, fell off a London stage mid-performance and is now recovering after being taken to hospital, a theatre statement said on Tuesday.

British actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage
Celebrity|Entertainment

Michael J. Fox celebrates his ‘mind blowing’ Glastonbury performance with Coldplay

Michael J. Fox celebrates his ‘mind blowing’ Glastonbury performance with Coldplay

Michael J. Fox celebrates his ‘mind blowing’ Glastonbury performance with Coldplay
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Russian state media claim Kanye West is visiting Moscow

Russian state media claim Kanye West is visiting Moscow

Russian state media claim Kanye West is visiting Moscow
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‘Inside Out 2’ is the first movie of 2024 to top $1 billion at global box office

‘Inside Out 2’ is the first movie of 2024 to top $1 billion at global box office

‘Inside Out 2’ is the first movie of 2024 to top $1 billion at global box office
Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

England produces stunning escape act to defeat Slovakia in extra time at Euro 2024 and reach quarterfinals

England produces stunning escape act to defeat Slovakia in extra time at Euro 2024 and reach quarterfinals

England produces stunning escape act to defeat Slovakia in extra time at Euro 2024 and reach quarterfinals
Arts|Entertainment

'Inside Out 2' hits $1 billion at global box office

Pixar movie "Inside Out 2" has crossed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office in less than three weeks of release, reaching that level in the fastest time of any animated film in

'Inside Out 2' hits $1 billion at global box office
Business|Entertainment

‘A Quiet Place’ prequel box office speaks volumes as Costner’s Western gets a bumpy start

“A Quiet Place: Day One” is making noise at the box office

‘A Quiet Place’ prequel box office speaks volumes as Costner’s Western gets a bumpy start
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion

Summer hours are a perk small businesses can offer to workers to boost morale

With summer having gotten off to a scorching start, workers across the country may be dreaming of a seaside escape or cutting out early to watch a movie in an air-conditioned theater

Summer hours are a perk small businesses can offer to workers to boost morale
Entertainment|Sports

Wimbledon 2024: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Markéta Vondroušová defend their titles?

Wimbledon 2024: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Markéta Vondroušová defend their titles?

Wimbledon 2024: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Markéta Vondroušová defend their titles?
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|News

BET Awards 2024: Usher is honored, Will Smith returns, and the election is top of mind

Usher has been honored with the lifetime achievement award at the 2024 BET Awards

BET Awards 2024: Usher is honored, Will Smith returns, and the election is top of mind
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Motor racing-Brad Pitt's F1 movie set for release in June 2025

Brad Pitt's as-yet unnamed Formula One movie will be released globally on June 25 next year, with a North American debut two days later, F1 and Apple Original Films announced on Tuesday.

Motor racing-Brad Pitt's F1 movie set for release in June 2025
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

SF couple to renew their vows 20 years after city's first same-sex marriages

SF couple to renew their vows 20 years after city's first same-sex marriages

SF couple to renew their vows 20 years after city's first same-sex marriages
Entertainment|Lifestyle

G.I. Joe enthusiasts say the small toy has made big impacts on their lives

G.I. Joe enthusiasts say the small toy has made big impacts on their lives

G.I. Joe enthusiasts say the small toy has made big impacts on their lives
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5 ways to tap into joy during exercise

5 ways to tap into joy during exercise

5 ways to tap into joy during exercise
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How Nathan’s Famous turned competitive eating into a national spectacle

How Nathan’s Famous turned competitive eating into a national spectacle

How Nathan’s Famous turned competitive eating into a national spectacle
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Forecasters say the long July 4 holiday will be a record-setting bash

Learn how to make a classic New Orleans hurricane from bar owner Neal Bodenheimer. Find this recipe and more in his book, Cure: New Orleans Drinks and How to Mix ‘Em.Hurricane (makes one full-sized portion)1.5oz white rum.5oz aged dark rum .75oz. fassionola syrup.75oz. fresh-pressed lemon juice Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice. Quick shake, then double strain into a hurricane glass filled with crushed ice. Paint top with four dashes of Peychaud's Bitters and garnish with strawberry. 

Forecasters say the long July 4 holiday will be a record-setting bash
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Don't forget Tiananmen, Taiwan singer tells prestigious music awards

Taiwanese singer and activist Panai called on Saturday at one of the most prestigious entertainment events in the Chinese-speaking world for people

Don't forget Tiananmen, Taiwan singer tells prestigious music awards
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Tennis-Injured Sabalenka not 100% ready for Wimbledon but refuses to give up hope

Wimbledon third seed Aryna Sabalenka said she was not fully ready for Monday's first-round clash with Emina Bektas at the championships as the two-time Australian Open champion continues

Tennis-Injured Sabalenka not 100% ready for Wimbledon but refuses to give up hope
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Thousands march in Paris Pride ahead of elections

Tens of thousands of people took part in the big annual pride march in Paris on Saturday, with LGBT rights groups saying they fear

Thousands march in Paris Pride ahead of elections
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Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda dies at age 86

Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda dies at age 86

Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda dies at age 86
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Eddie Murphy is still stung by that David Spade joke on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Eddie Murphy is still stung by that David Spade joke on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Eddie Murphy is still stung by that David Spade joke on ‘Saturday Night Live’
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Martin Mull, veteran character actor known for roles in ‘Roseanne’ and ‘Veep,’ dies at 80

Martin Mull, veteran character actor known for roles in ‘Roseanne’ and ‘Veep,’ dies at 80

Martin Mull, veteran character actor known for roles in ‘Roseanne’ and ‘Veep,’ dies at 80
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Martin Mull, hip comic and actor from 'Fernwood Tonight' and 'Roseanne,' dies at 80

Comedian and actor Martin Mull has died

Martin Mull, hip comic and actor from 'Fernwood Tonight' and 'Roseanne,' dies at 80
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Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña misplays pop fly while taking part in an in-game TV interview

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña misplayed a fly ball Friday night in a game against the New York Mets while participating in an in-game interview

Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña misplays pop fly while taking part in an in-game TV interview
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ESPN’s Dick Vitale diagnosed with cancer for a 4th time with surgery scheduled for Tuesday

Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said on social media he has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time

ESPN’s Dick Vitale diagnosed with cancer for a 4th time with surgery scheduled for Tuesday
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Judge denies Alec Baldwin's motion to dismiss manslaughter charge

A New Mexico judge on Friday denied a request by actor Alec Baldwin to dismiss a manslaughter charge he faces for the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the film

Judge denies Alec Baldwin's motion to dismiss manslaughter charge
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Alec Baldwin’s case on track for trial in July as judge denies request to dismiss

The involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin is on track for trial in July after a judge denied a request to dismiss the case on complaints that key evidence was damaged by the FBI during forensic testing

Alec Baldwin’s case on track for trial in July as judge denies request to dismiss
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Actor Theo James named UNHCR global goodwill ambassador

The United Nations refugee agency named British actor Theo James as a global goodwill ambassador on Monday.

Actor Theo James named UNHCR global goodwill ambassador
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Eagles singer Don Henley sues for return of handwritten ‘Hotel California’ lyrics

Eagles singer Don Henley has filed a lawsuit seeking the return of his handwritten song notes and lyrics from the band’s hit “Hotel California” album

Eagles singer Don Henley sues for return of handwritten ‘Hotel California’ lyrics
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What’s next after NFL loses $4.7 billion ‘Sunday Ticket’ trial

A $4.7 billion U.S. verdict against the National Football League over the cost of its "Sunday Ticket" broadcast package could reshape how games are distributed — if it

What’s next after NFL loses $4.7 billion ‘Sunday Ticket’ trial
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Jack Myers House opening as refuge for LGBTQIA+ community

Jack Myers House opening as refuge for LGBTQIA+ community

Jack Myers House opening as refuge for LGBTQIA+ community
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Disney, Florida's DeSantis end spat with deal on 15-year expansion plan

Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have put an end to their feud with a deal that allows the entertainment giant to develop the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando for the next 15

Disney, Florida's DeSantis end spat with deal on 15-year expansion plan
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It's OK to joke about God but don't offend, Pope tells comedians

It's OK to make fun of God as long as the joke is not offensive, Pope Francis said on Friday in a special audience with about 100 comedians, actors and

It's OK to joke about God but don't offend, Pope tells comedians
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In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre

On a stifling summer evening, the actors took to the stage: a grassy courtyard enclosed by towering prison walls, topped

In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre
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Woman returns from laundry trip with a creepy surprise in her hair

A New York woman had an unusual experience that went viral online – a spider in her hair! In an unsettling situation, a 34-year-old woman named Lyndsay from New York City unknowingly brought home an unwanted passenger after going to the basement – a giant spider had made a nest in her hair. Her husband snapped a photo of the hair-raising situation and shared it on Reddit showing the back of Lyndsay’s head with what appeared to be a fancy clip at first, sending shivers down the spines of internet users everywhere The creepy discovery happened when Lyndsay felt something

Woman returns from laundry trip with a creepy surprise in her hair
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With high-energy song and dance, Seventeen brings K-Pop to Glastonbury

Boy band Seventeen skipped, twisted and gyrated in a high-energy performance on Glastonbury's main Pyramid Stage on Friday, making history as the

With high-energy song and dance, Seventeen brings K-Pop to Glastonbury
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What to stream this week: Emma Roberts in space, Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Zach Bryan in bars

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from country music star Zach Bryan, Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Axel Foley and Discovery Channel’s annual “Shark Week” hoping to bite off a chunk of primetime viewership

What to stream this week: Emma Roberts in space, Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills, Zach Bryan in bars
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AP picks 2024's best movies so far, from 'Furiosa' to 'Thelma,' 'I Saw the TV Glow' to 'Challengers'

The movie year, jumbled a bit by 2023’s strikes, might feel like it’s only just getting going

AP picks 2024's best movies so far, from 'Furiosa' to 'Thelma,' 'I Saw the TV Glow' to 'Challengers'
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Dionne Harmon is making major moves in Hollywood as a producer. Next up is Sunday's BET Awards

Dionne Harmon might be an unfamiliar name amongst the masses, but some of the most popular entertainers, including Snoop Dogg, LL Cool J, Erykah Badu and Questlove, know about her work

Dionne Harmon is making major moves in Hollywood as a producer. Next up is Sunday's BET Awards
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A Czech film fest opens with an honor for US actor and director Viggo Mortensen

An international film festival in the western Czech resort city of Karlovy Vary is kicking off with an honor for U.S. actor and director Viggo Mortensen

A Czech film fest opens with an honor for US actor and director Viggo Mortensen
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Mia Goth and Ti West are on a mission to convert horror skeptics with 'MaXXXine'

As Mia Goth and Ti West walked the red carpet for the premiere of “MaXXXine,” the final installment of the pair’s A24 horror trilogy that hits theaters July 5, a group of hired “protesters” stood outside the TCL Chinese Theatre chanting and holding signs that broadcasted messages like “Horror is not art” and “Hollywood is Satan’s playground.”

Mia Goth and Ti West are on a mission to convert horror skeptics with 'MaXXXine'
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Mixed Martial Arts-Prochazka wants champion Pereira to shun magic rituals before UFC 303

Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira's meteoric rise in the UFC fuelled by a string of knockouts has a magical aura to it, and his next opponent Jiri Prochazka believes the magic may be

Mixed Martial Arts-Prochazka wants champion Pereira to shun magic rituals before UFC 303
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Paramount Global tells employees it will focus on strategic plan

Paramount Global's leadership team told employees Wednesday the company will focus on its new plan to transform its streaming business, reduce costs and divest some assets to help pay down

Paramount Global tells employees it will focus on strategic plan
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Sony Pictures Entertainment buys cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has acquired U.S. cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the companies said on Wednesday, a move that will give the studio control over movie distribution.

Sony Pictures Entertainment buys cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
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At UK's Glastonbury festival: music, sunshine and a call to vote

Amid the thump of reggae beats from a stage nearby, the leafy scent of cannabis in the air and the warmth of sunshine at

At UK's Glastonbury festival: music, sunshine and a call to vote
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Judge again refuses to dismiss Alec Baldwin indictment

Judge again refuses to dismiss Alec Baldwin indictment

Judge again refuses to dismiss Alec Baldwin indictment
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Member of famous Motown group Four Tops sues hospital for racial discrimination

The lead singer of the celebrated Motown group the Four Tops has sued a Michigan hospital, claiming he was put into restraints and denied treatment for a serious heart problem

Member of famous Motown group Four Tops sues hospital for racial discrimination
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The Lakers have hired Redick and drafted Bronny. They clearly hope to lock down LeBron for good next

Three days after LeBron James’ podcast partner became the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach, the team drafted James’ oldest son, Bronny

The Lakers have hired Redick and drafted Bronny. They clearly hope to lock down LeBron for good next
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Judge to weigh request to dismiss Alec Baldwin shooting case for damage to evidence during testing

A New Mexico judge plans to rule on a request to dismiss the sole charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer over concerns the FBI damaged the relevant firearm during forensic testing before defense attorneys could examine it

Judge to weigh request to dismiss Alec Baldwin shooting case for damage to evidence during testing
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'Rust' armorer says state withheld evidence, requests release from prison

Lawyers for Hannah Gutierrez, the chief weapons handler for the Western movie "Rust," said in a Thursday court filing that prosecutors withheld evidence that would have

'Rust' armorer says state withheld evidence, requests release from prison
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Passenger banned after stuffing everything but the kitchen sink into pillowcase carry-on. Watch the video.

One passenger was banned from their flight after attempting to get away with a viral packing trick. Inside Orlando International Airport, an eager flyer, who thought they could hack the system, showed up to their flight with a pillowcase in hand. Trying to sidestep the airline’s carry-on rules, the person filled the thin sheet with their belongings, arguing the item was a pillow. A witness and TikTok, user @natashaorganic captured the interaction between the ticketed passenger and the airline staff. She documented their argument until the airport police showed up and escorted them away from the gate. At first, the

Passenger banned after stuffing everything but the kitchen sink into pillowcase carry-on. Watch the video.
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Steve Van Zandt gets rock star treatment in new documentary

As a musician, writer, producer, actor, and activist, Steve Van Zandt has expressed himself artistically in many ways for more than 50 years and now he has his own documentary, “Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple.”

Steve Van Zandt gets rock star treatment in new documentary
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After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas

Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut will take his hot dog-downing talents to an army base in Texas for America’s Independence Day

After split with NYC July 4 hot dog competition, Joey Chestnut heads to army base event in Texas
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Marilyn Monroe's former Los Angeles home declared a historic monument to save it from demolition

Fans of Marilyn Monroe have won a battle to preserve her mark on Los Angeles and are a step closer to seeing a towering statue of the silver screen icon remain in Palm Springs

Marilyn Monroe's former Los Angeles home declared a historic monument to save it from demolition
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Killer Mike will likely avoid charges after Grammys arrest

Killer Mike is expected to avoid charges over a physical altercation that led to his arrest at the Grammys earlier this year after the rapper recently completed community service

Killer Mike will likely avoid charges after Grammys arrest
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Shari Redstone kills potential Paramount merger with Skydance

Media heiress Shari Redstone abruptly ended talks with David Ellison's Skydance Media on Tuesday, killing the potential sale of a controlling stake in

Shari Redstone kills potential Paramount merger with Skydance
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Racial justice, free speech groups join fight against potential TikTok ban

A dozen social and racial justice groups said Thursday that the federal law requiring TikTok’s parent company to sell the platform, or face a ban, would disrupt a vehicle that many minority communities use to form connections online and advocate for causes

Racial justice, free speech groups join fight against potential TikTok ban
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At 61, ballerina Alessandra Ferri is giving her pointe shoes one last — maybe? — glorious whirl

When Alessandra Ferri, one of the world's most celebrated dramatic ballerinas, takes the stage Friday at the Metropolitan Opera House to channel Virginia Woolf, logic dictates it will be her last dance appearance

At 61, ballerina Alessandra Ferri is giving her pointe shoes one last — maybe? — glorious whirl
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Music Review: Johnny Cash's ‘Songwriter,' a collection of unreleased songs from 1993, is a journey

In 1993, Johnny Cash was between record contracts — and just about to embark on an iconic collaboration with producer Rick Rubin that would span the last 10 years of his life, starting with 1994’s “American Recordings.”

Music Review: Johnny Cash's ‘Songwriter,' a collection of unreleased songs from 1993, is a journey
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‘Horizon: An American Saga’ gambles on bringing Kevin Costner’s western dream to the big screen

Costner directs and leads a huge cast, including Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Luke Wilson and Abbey Lee, in the first film in his planned four-part Western epic. David Daniel sat down with Costner and his co-stars.

‘Horizon: An American Saga’ gambles on bringing Kevin Costner’s western dream to the big screen
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Spotify to introduce expensive plan later this year, Bloomberg News reports

Spotify will introduce a new expensive plan for its most ardent users later this year, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the plan.

Spotify to introduce expensive plan later this year, Bloomberg News reports
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'Cruel Summer'? Fans splurge on resale tickets as Taylor Swift tours Europe

Some ticket resellers are looking to make a quick buck as American popstar Taylor Swift performs more than 40 shows in 18 cities across Europe this summer.

'Cruel Summer'? Fans splurge on resale tickets as Taylor Swift tours Europe
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You Need to Calm Down: Why the Taylor Swift economy isn't real

Taylor Swift is taking Europe by storm, prompting some pundits to envisage an economic windfall as fans flock to dozens of sold-out shows from Dublin to Vienna

You Need to Calm Down: Why the Taylor Swift economy isn't real
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Back to Woodstock, with Wi-Fi: Women return after 55 years to glamp and relive the famous festival

Beverly Grant hitchhiked to the Woodstock festival in August 1969 without a ticket and slept on straw

Back to Woodstock, with Wi-Fi: Women return after 55 years to glamp and relive the famous festival
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Hollywood's video game actors want to avoid a strike. The sticking point in their talks? AI

Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA has been negotiating its interactive media agreement for more than a year

Hollywood's video game actors want to avoid a strike. The sticking point in their talks? AI
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Bill Cobbs, prolific and sage character actor, dies at 90

Veteran character actor Bill Cobbs has died

Bill Cobbs, prolific and sage character actor, dies at 90
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Nevada judge denies release of ex-gang leader ahead of trial in 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur

An ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader will stay in jail ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas

Nevada judge denies release of ex-gang leader ahead of trial in 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
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L.A. city council saves Marilyn Monroe's home from demolition

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to designate actress Marilyn Monroe's former home as a historical landmark on Wednesday, preventing the house where the Hollywood

L.A. city council saves Marilyn Monroe's home from demolition
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'The Bodyguard' actor Bill Cobbs dies at 90

Bill Cobbs, a prominent Black American actor with roles in more than 150 films and television shows, died on Tuesday at the age of 90, his family said.

'The Bodyguard' actor Bill Cobbs dies at 90
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NBC to use AI version of announcer Al Michaels’ voice for Olympics recaps

NBC to use AI version of announcer Al Michaels’ voice for Olympics recaps

NBC to use AI version of announcer Al Michaels’ voice for Olympics recaps
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A fresh start for NBC Olympics: No more 'plausibly live' for Paris Games this summer

The days of “plausibly live” Olympics coverage on NBC are coming to an end

A fresh start for NBC Olympics: No more 'plausibly live' for Paris Games this summer
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Tennessee turns failed Graceland auction probe over to federal investigators

Tennessee's attorney general has asked the federal government to take over an investigation into an attempt to auction off Elvis Presley's Graceland estate, a spokesperson

Tennessee turns failed Graceland auction probe over to federal investigators
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Soprano Anna Netrebko announces separation from tenor Yusif Eyvazov

Soprano Anna Netrebko and tenor Yusif Eyvazov have separated

Soprano Anna Netrebko announces separation from tenor Yusif Eyvazov
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'Harry Potter' HBO TV series to be led by 'Succession' alums

HBO announced on Wednesday that its upcoming "Harry Potter" television series will be led by "Succession" veterans Francesca Gardiner, as writer and

'Harry Potter' HBO TV series to be led by 'Succession' alums
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No shield required: 'Captain America' star Anthony Mackie's own super power is swimming with sharks

Marvel star Anthony Mackie swam with sharks in the Gulf of Mexico for the new National Geographic special “Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie" debuting Sunday

No shield required: 'Captain America' star Anthony Mackie's own super power is swimming with sharks
Arts|Entertainment

From DVF to Star Wars, filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy charts her own path in Hollywood

Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s oeuvre defies simple categorization

From DVF to Star Wars, filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy charts her own path in Hollywood
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US TV coverage of Paris Olympics to include AI, pop culture, drama, NBC says

From the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, U.S. television coverage of the games will include celebrities, social media influencers and generative artificial

US TV coverage of Paris Olympics to include AI, pop culture, drama, NBC says
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Elie Saab's classic fall couture has foliage, shimmer — and capes for men

Elie Saab again transported his VIP guests, including Avril Lavigne and Ellie Goulding, to Paris’ Musee des Arts Decoratifs, to a realm of magic and splendor

Elie Saab's classic fall couture has foliage, shimmer — and capes for men
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Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes sell for $150,000 in auction

Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes sell for $150,000 in auction

Elvis Presley’s actual blue suede shoes sell for $150,000 in auction
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Sean Penn says he felt 'misery' making movies for years. Then Dakota Johnson knocked on his door

Sean Penn says he hadn’t felt joy making a movie in 15 years

Sean Penn says he felt 'misery' making movies for years. Then Dakota Johnson knocked on his door
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Edgar Bronfman Jr. expresses interest in Paramount owner, source confirms

Former media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr., backed by private equity firm Bain Capital, has expressed interest in buying Paramount's controlling shareholder National

Edgar Bronfman Jr. expresses interest in Paramount owner, source confirms
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Rogers Communications signs content deals with NBCUniversal and Warner Bros Discovery

Rogers Communications has entered into multi-year deals with Comcast-owned NBCUniversal and Warner Bros Discover to bring sports and entertainment content to Canada, the telecom giant said

Rogers Communications signs content deals with NBCUniversal and Warner Bros Discovery
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'Daddio' film eschews glitz for deep conversation between Sean Penn, Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson knew two-time Academy Winner Sean Penn was exactly who she wanted to star in the film “Daddio” as the male lead, but at first

'Daddio' film eschews glitz for deep conversation between Sean Penn, Dakota Johnson
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Paris Hilton calls for more oversight of foster care programs at US House hearing

Reality TV star Paris Hilton called for greater federal oversight of youth care programs at a U.S.

Paris Hilton calls for more oversight of foster care programs at US House hearing
Entertainment|Travel

Glastonbury festival kicks off as thousands of fans stream in

Thousands of people began pouring into Worthy Farm in southwest England as the Glastonbury music festival kicked off on Wednesday, with hundreds of artists including

Glastonbury festival kicks off as thousands of fans stream in
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Simon Cowell looks for UK's next megastar boy band again

Fourteen years after launching One Direction on "The X Factor", music mogul and television personality Simon Cowell is looking for the UK's next big boy

Simon Cowell looks for UK's next megastar boy band again
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Hollywood workers union reaches pay, AI-use deal with top studios

A union representing Hollywood film and television crew said on Tuesday it has reached a tentative three-year deal with major studios that includes agreed-on pay hikes and guardrails

Hollywood workers union reaches pay, AI-use deal with top studios
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Hollywood crews, studios reach tentative contract deal, making another big strike unlikely

The union that represents most behind-the-scenes film and television crews has reached a tentative deal with studios for about 50,000 of its members, making another production-stopping strike unlikely after a year of labor turmoil in Hollywood

Hollywood crews, studios reach tentative contract deal, making another big strike unlikely
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Tennessee turns over probe into failed Graceland sale to federal authorities, report says

The Tennessee attorney general’s office says it turned over its investigation into the failed sale of Elvis Presley’s home Graceland at a foreclosure auction to federal authorities

Tennessee turns over probe into failed Graceland sale to federal authorities, report says
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Lily Gladstone, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, 485 others invited to join film academy

Actors Lily Gladstone, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Catherine O’Hara and filmmakers Cord Jefferson, Boots Riley and S

Lily Gladstone, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, 485 others invited to join film academy
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Lyles and Snoop help NBC post best track trials ratings in 12 years

The combination of Noah Lyles, Snoop Dogg and 16-year-old Quincy Wilson running for a spot in the Olympics lifted NBC to its largest audience for the U.S. track trials since 2012, according to Nielsen

Lyles and Snoop help NBC post best track trials ratings in 12 years
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Reports: Lakers prep pitch, 3-year max deal for LeBron James

LeBron James can take his talents elsewhere by declining a $51.4 million option in his contract for the 2024-25 season before Sunday's deadline, but the Lakers are looking to reroute the 39-year-old

Reports: Lakers prep pitch, 3-year max deal for LeBron James
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Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer's, her son Nick Cassavetes says

Celebrated actor and honorary Academy Award recipient Gena Rowlands is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, says her son, the filmmaker Nick Cassavetes

Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer's, her son Nick Cassavetes says
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Soccer-6,101 pieces of history: Brazilian owns world's largest shirt collection

Brazilian Cassio Brandao walks through rooms filled with clothes racks that in April made him a Guinness World Records title holder as

Soccer-6,101 pieces of history: Brazilian owns world's largest shirt collection
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'Sing Sing' screens at Sing Sing, in an emotional homecoming for its cast

As movie premieres go, the one for “Sing Sing” at Sing Sing prison was about as poignant as it gets

'Sing Sing' screens at Sing Sing, in an emotional homecoming for its cast
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Chanel goes to the opera in a gleaming but designer-less couture collection

Chanel’s latest couture display at the Paris Fashion Week is a finely executed collection channeling theatricality

Chanel goes to the opera in a gleaming but designer-less couture collection
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Who is Julian Assange, the polarizing founder of the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks?

Before he emerged as an eccentric internet publisher of state secrets, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange experienced an itinerant childhood and attended dozens of schools, becoming a computer hacker as a teenager

Who is Julian Assange, the polarizing founder of the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks?
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Snoop Dogg delivers mic drop moments at US trials as 52-year-old runs 200m in 34.44 seconds

Snoop Dogg delivers mic drop moments at US trials as 52-year-old runs 200m in 34.44 seconds

Snoop Dogg delivers mic drop moments at US trials as 52-year-old runs 200m in 34.44 seconds
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Shari Redstone receives fewest votes in Paramount board election

Paramount Global controlling shareholder Shari Redstone received the fewest votes among other directors in the company's board election, a filing on Friday showed.

Shari Redstone receives fewest votes in Paramount board election
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Pope Francis invites comedians including Whoopi Goldberg to Vatican

Pope Francis, who says he regularly prays "Lord, give me a sense of humour", will welcome comedians from around the world to a cultural event in Italy to "celebrate the beauty

Pope Francis invites comedians including Whoopi Goldberg to Vatican
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Chanel takes haute couture fashion to Paris Opera house

Chanel held its haute couture show at the Paris Palais Garnier Opera house on Tuesday, displaying a lineup of sparkly evening wear that ranged from trim,

Chanel takes haute couture fashion to Paris Opera house
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Rescuers search for British TV doctor for third day on Greek island

Rescuers continued searching for British TV presenter Michael Mosley on the mountainous Greek island of Symi on Saturday, the third day of a wide operation launched after he was

Rescuers search for British TV doctor for third day on Greek island
Entertainment|Technology

Microsoft unveils all-digital Xbox consoles, 'Doom' title at Games Showcase

Microsoft kicked off its annual Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday, unveiling a new all-digital version of its Xbox Series X and S consoles as well as trailers for more than a dozen games

Microsoft unveils all-digital Xbox consoles, 'Doom' title at Games Showcase
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Australia's Nine Entertainment says Peter Costello steps down as chairman

Australian broadcaster Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd said its chairman Peter Costello resigned on Saturday and has been replaced by non executive deputy chair Catherine West.

Australia's Nine Entertainment says Peter Costello steps down as chairman
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Hillary Clinton to release essay collection about personal and public life

Hillary Clinton’s next book is a collection of essays, touching upon everything from marriage to politics to faith, that her publisher is calling her most personal yet

Hillary Clinton to release essay collection about personal and public life
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Two suspects held in murder case of Swedish rapper C.Gambino

Swedish prosecutors have apprehended two people suspected of being accessories to the killing of the award-winning hip-hop artist known by the alias C.Gambino, the prosecution

Two suspects held in murder case of Swedish rapper C.Gambino
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Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event

Amazon is partnering with hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to boost sales for its 10th annual Prime Day discount event

Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event
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Alec Baldwin attorneys argue damage to gun during testing was unacceptable destruction of evidence

Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin say the involuntary manslaughter charge against him in the 2021 death of a cinematographer on a movie set should be thrown out because the gun was damaged during FBI testing

Alec Baldwin attorneys argue damage to gun during testing was unacceptable destruction of evidence
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Britney Spears’ attorney Mathew Rosengart no longer representing singer after finalizing litigation for her conservatorship

Britney Spears’ attorney Mathew Rosengart no longer representing singer after finalizing litigation for her conservatorship

Britney Spears’ attorney Mathew Rosengart no longer representing singer after finalizing litigation for her conservatorship
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Graceland steward Jack Soden and soul man Wilson Pickett among 9 named to Memphis Music Hall of Fame

Twelve years ago, the Memphis Music Hall of Fame inducted its inaugural class of 25 luminaries at a rousing ceremony, honoring legends spanning generations and genres, from Elvis Presley to Three 6 Mafia

Graceland steward Jack Soden and soul man Wilson Pickett among 9 named to Memphis Music Hall of Fame
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Technology

Viral ‘BBL Drizzy’ AI Drake diss track company gets sued

A group of major record labels is suing two AI startups, alleging they wrongfully used popular artists’ work to train their systems to produce copyrighted music without their consent. CNN's Victor Blackwell explains.

Viral ‘BBL Drizzy’ AI Drake diss track company gets sued
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Viral ‘BBL Drizzy’ AI Drake diss track company gets sued

A group of major record labels is suing two AI startups, alleging they wrongfully used popular artists’ work to train their systems to produce copyrighted music without their consent. CNN's Victor Blackwell explains.

Viral ‘BBL Drizzy’ AI Drake diss track company gets sued
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Technology

Music record labels sue AI song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement

Big record companies are suing artificial intelligence song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement

Music record labels sue AI song-generators Suno and Udio for copyright infringement
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Netflix sued in $170 million 'Baby Reindeer' defamation lawsuit

Netflix was sued on Thursday for at least $170 million by a Scottish woman who said she was defamed over her portrayal as a stalker in the hit mini-series "Baby Reindeer

Netflix sued in $170 million 'Baby Reindeer' defamation lawsuit
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Taylor Swift brings out Travis Kelce at London Eras Tour date

Taylor Swift had a surprise for fans attending her Eras Tour at London’s Wembley Stadium on Sunday: her boyfriend and tight end for the Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs, Travis Kelce

Taylor Swift brings out Travis Kelce at London Eras Tour date
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Veronika Slowikowska worked toward making it as an actor for years. Then she went viral

When Veronika Slowikowska graduated from college in 2015, she did what conventional wisdom says aspiring actors should do: Work odd jobs to pay the bills while you audition for commercials and background roles and hope to eventually make it

Veronika Slowikowska worked toward making it as an actor for years. Then she went viral
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Off the TV screen and into real life: An MSNBC event illustrates the rise of 'event journalism'

For one weekend day this fall in New York — and for a price — MSNBC fans can see many of their favorite personalities in real life

Off the TV screen and into real life: An MSNBC event illustrates the rise of 'event journalism'
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|Opinion|US

Supreme Court rejects appeal from ex-reality star Josh Duggar

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Josh Duggar, a former reality television star convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images

Supreme Court rejects appeal from ex-reality star Josh Duggar
Entertainment|Sports

A look back at the US swimming trials, which were a big hit in Indianapolis

The crowds were large and raucous

A look back at the US swimming trials, which were a big hit in Indianapolis
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Soccer-Scotland fail to match passion of fans

Scotland fans have lit up Euro 2024 with an estimated 200,000 in Germany with or without tickets, but their team has not matched such passion with yet

Soccer-Scotland fail to match passion of fans
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Under curfew, Ukrainians mark midsummer with bonfire jumping at a festival with pagan roots

Despite war-time restrictions, Ukrainians marked midsummer with festivals that feature frenetic folk dancing, flower decoration and jumping over bonfires

Under curfew, Ukrainians mark midsummer with bonfire jumping at a festival with pagan roots
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

Kylian Mbappé is getting used to his new mask ahead of France's game against Poland, teammate says

France captain Kylian Mbappé is getting used to wearing his new protective mask ahead of a possible return to play at Euro 2024 against Poland

Kylian Mbappé is getting used to his new mask ahead of France's game against Poland, teammate says
Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Inside Out 2' scores $100M in its second weekend, setting records

Weekend number two was just as joyous for “Inside Out 2.”

'Inside Out 2' scores $100M in its second weekend, setting records
Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

Vogue World celebrates French style, Olympics amid razzmatazz, as menswear season wraps up in Paris

On International Olympic Day, Vogue World took over the last day of Paris Fashion Week’s menswear collections with a show-cum-spectacle themed around the Olympics

Vogue World celebrates French style, Olympics amid razzmatazz, as menswear season wraps up in Paris
Arts|Asia|Entertainment

Indonesian Muslim metal group braces for biggest stage yet

With their Islamic headscarves and high-octane metal music, the women of the Indonesian band Voice of Baceprot have played stages from the

Indonesian Muslim metal group braces for biggest stage yet
Business|Entertainment|Finance

‘Inside Out 2’ crosses $500 million at the worldwide box office

Animated Pixar movie "Inside Out 2" has become the highest grossing film of the year domestically and crossed $500 million at the worldwide box office, according to a Walt Disney statement

‘Inside Out 2’ crosses $500 million at the worldwide box office
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Taylor Swift poses with Prince William at 'splendid' London concert

Britain's Prince William posed for a photo with U.S. music star Taylor Swift and two of his children, Charlotte and George, at the first night of Swift's Eras

Taylor Swift poses with Prince William at 'splendid' London concert
Africa|Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival

The Goma dance festival, the largest dance festival in Congo, has taken place each year for the past seven years, despite ongoing attacks by rebel groups

AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival
Celebrity|Entertainment

‘Hawaii Five-0’ fan favorite and former UFC fighter Taylor Wily dies at 56

Taylor Wily, an actor known for his roles on “Hawaii Five-0” and “Magnum P

‘Hawaii Five-0’ fan favorite and former UFC fighter Taylor Wily dies at 56
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Videos

What to stream this week: 'The Bear,' Camila Cabello, Megan Thee Stallion and Celine Dion

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from Camila Cabello and Megan Thee Stallion, Amazon Prime has a documentary about Celine Dion dealing with a rare neurological disorder and Eva Longoria plays a woman whose life changes completely in “Land of Women.”

What to stream this week: 'The Bear,' Camila Cabello, Megan Thee Stallion and Celine Dion
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Ex-gang leader facing trial in Tupac Shakur killing seeking release from Vegas jail on $750K bail

A former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas will ask a judge next week to let him out of jail pending trial on a murder charge

Ex-gang leader facing trial in Tupac Shakur killing seeking release from Vegas jail on $750K bail
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

'Rust' armorer denied immunity to testify at Alec Baldwin trial

A New Mexico judge on Friday denied the prosecution's request that convicted "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez be given immunity to testify at the July trial of Alec Baldwin for the 2021

'Rust' armorer denied immunity to testify at Alec Baldwin trial
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Giant cats stalk the catwalk at the Dior men's show

Dior men's artistic director Kim Jones showed his summer 2025 collection for the LVMH-owned label on a Paris runway decorated with giant cat sculptures on Friday.

Giant cats stalk the catwalk at the Dior men's show
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Spotify launches new basic streaming plan in US

Spotify introduced a new streaming plan for users in the United States on Friday, after raising prices for its premium plans earlier this month.

Spotify launches new basic streaming plan in US
Arts|Entertainment

Musical 'From Here' explores life before and after the Pulse nightclub massacre

Playwright Donald Rupe didn’t intend to write a musical about the Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida

Musical 'From Here' explores life before and after the Pulse nightclub massacre
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Taylor Swift fans welcomed to London with Eras-inspired Tube map

Taylor Swift's Eras tour was welcomed by a sparkling London Tube map redesigned in the singer's honour on Friday, as the British capital eyes a 300 million pound ($379

Taylor Swift fans welcomed to London with Eras-inspired Tube map
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

How Oliver Platt moonlights on 'The Bear,' while still clocking in at 'Chicago Med'

Oliver Platt has been Emmy nominated three times for his guest star appearances

How Oliver Platt moonlights on 'The Bear,' while still clocking in at 'Chicago Med'
Entertainment|Europe|News|World

Soccer-Lost phone returned with smiling surprise as Scotland-Germany love-in blossoms

When you lose your phone abroad you hardly expect to get it back, let alone with a smiling selfie on it from the good-natured rival supporters who

Soccer-Lost phone returned with smiling surprise as Scotland-Germany love-in blossoms
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports|US

Lilly King gets engaged immediately after her race at the US Olympic swimming trials

Lilly King gets engaged immediately after her race at the US Olympic swimming trials

Lilly King gets engaged immediately after her race at the US Olympic swimming trials
Celebrity|Entertainment

Taylor Swift kicks off UK Eras shows as some fans wonder if singer is ready to say 'So long, London'

Taylor Swift fans enjoy parsing the singer-songwriter’s lyrics for references to her romantic life and insights into her state of her mind

Taylor Swift kicks off UK Eras shows as some fans wonder if singer is ready to say 'So long, London'
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

New Mexico judge rejects request to compel new testimony from movie armorer in Alec Baldwin trial

A New Mexico judge says prosecutors can't use immunity to compel a movie set armorer to testify in the involuntary manslaughter trial of actor Alec Baldwin who fatally shot a cinematographer during rehearsal for the Western movie “Rust.”

New Mexico judge rejects request to compel new testimony from movie armorer in Alec Baldwin trial
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Celebrations honor Willie Mays and Negro League players ahead of MLB game at Rickwood Field

Fans came out to celebrate Willie Mays and other Negro Leaguers in several events and festivities around the historic Rickwood Field

Celebrations honor Willie Mays and Negro League players ahead of MLB game at Rickwood Field
Business|Entertainment

Paramount-Skydance talks take turn as rival bidders press their case

Paramount Global Chair Shari Redstone is unhappy with Skydance Media's reduced offer for the family's controlling stake in the company, opening the door for rival

Paramount-Skydance talks take turn as rival bidders press their case
Crime|Entertainment|US

Netflix, Central Park Five prosecutor settle defamation lawsuit

Netflix settled a defamation lawsuit brought by best-selling author and former Manhattan sex crimes prosecutor Linda Fairstein over her portrayal in a 2019 crime

Netflix, Central Park Five prosecutor settle defamation lawsuit
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Technology|Videos

TikTok says cyberattack targeted brands and celebrity accounts, including CNN

Short video app TikTok has taken measures to stop a cyberattack targeting several brand and celebrity accounts, including news network CNN, a spokesperson for the company said on Tuesday.

TikTok says cyberattack targeted brands and celebrity accounts, including CNN
Celebrity|Entertainment

Elliott Gould, Justin Trudeau, Helen Mirren and more mourn Donald Sutherland

Famous fans, colleagues and family are paying tribute to actor Donald Sutherland, the star of “M.A.S

Elliott Gould, Justin Trudeau, Helen Mirren and more mourn Donald Sutherland
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Mick Jagger, strutting at 80, teases new album and more touring

How does it feel for Mick Jagger to be back on tour singing, dancing and strutting across stadium concert stages at 80 years old?

Mick Jagger, strutting at 80, teases new album and more touring
Celebrity|Entertainment

Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88

Donald Sutherland, one of Canada's most versatile and gifted actors, who charmed and enthralled audiences in movies such as "M*A*S*H," "Klute," "Ordinary

Donald Sutherland, star of 'M*A*S*H' and 'The Hunger Games', dead at 88
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Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88

Donald Sutherland has died at 88

Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Judy Garland's hometown is raising funds to purchase stolen ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers

Actress Judy Garland's hometown is raising money to recover a pair of ruby slippers she wore in “The Wizard of Oz” after it was stolen from a local museum and then turned over to an auction company

Judy Garland's hometown is raising funds to purchase stolen ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers
Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports

Masked Mbappé trains for Netherlands match at Euro 2024, coach optimistic he'll play

Kylian Mbappé has trained wearing a blue, white and red face mask with the rest of his teammates ahead of France’s game against the Netherlands at Euro 2024

Masked Mbappé trains for Netherlands match at Euro 2024, coach optimistic he'll play
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Rapper Travis Scott arrested after Miami Beach police say he drunkenly yelled at people on a yacht

Miami Beach police say rapper Travis Scott was arrested on misdemeanor charges of trespassing and public intoxication

Rapper Travis Scott arrested after Miami Beach police say he drunkenly yelled at people on a yacht
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

After Drake battle, Kendrick Lamar turns victory lap concert into LA unity celebration

Not content with merely taking a victory lap after winning his battle last month against fellow rap superstar Drake, Kendrick Lamar turned his Juneteenth “Pop Out” concert into a celebration of Los Angeles unity

After Drake battle, Kendrick Lamar turns victory lap concert into LA unity celebration
Business|Entertainment|Finance|US

Skydance awaits word on its enhanced bid for Paramount

Skydance Media on Monday was awaiting a response to its enhanced bid for entertainment conglomerate Paramount Global, in which it offered to buy nearly half of the

Skydance awaits word on its enhanced bid for Paramount
Celebrity|Entertainment

'Verzuz' will return after Swizz Beatz, Timbaland lock in new distribution partnership with X

Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are bringing the “Verzuz” series back with a new major platform for viewers to watch musicians face off in a song-against-song battle

'Verzuz' will return after Swizz Beatz, Timbaland lock in new distribution partnership with X
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

In 'Janet Planet,' playwright Annie Baker explores a new dramatic world

The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker has been hailed as one of the preeminent voices of her generation, but the movies have long lingered in her mind and in her work

In 'Janet Planet,' playwright Annie Baker explores a new dramatic world
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Adekunle Gold on sickle cell advocacy: ‘It’s time to learn my voice – people are dying’

Adekunle Gold on sickle cell advocacy: ‘It’s time to learn my voice – people are dying’

Adekunle Gold on sickle cell advocacy: ‘It’s time to learn my voice – people are dying’
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology|US

Live Nation probing Ticketmaster hack amid user data leak concerns

Live Nation Entertainment said on Friday it was investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster unit that it discovered on May 20, the latest in a string of

Live Nation probing Ticketmaster hack amid user data leak concerns
Business|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets

Blackstone raises Hipgnosis offer by a cent

Blackstone on Monday raised its offer for Hipgnosis Songs Fund by a cent to $1.31 per share, valuing the music rights owner of artists such as Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers at $1.58

Blackstone raises Hipgnosis offer by a cent
Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Sports

Reaction to the death of Willie Mays, 'the godfather of center fielders'

Reaction from the sports world and beyond to the death of baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays

Reaction to the death of Willie Mays, 'the godfather of center fielders'
Asia|Business|Entertainment|Finance

Tencent, Tencent Music to pick up 10% stake in Thailand's GMM Music for $70 million

Thai entertainment platform GMM Music on Monday said Tencent and Tencent Music Entertainment will acquire a 10% stake in the company for $70 million, solidifying its spin-off plan.

Tencent, Tencent Music to pick up 10% stake in Thailand's GMM Music for $70 million
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Inspired by Olympics debut, Japan's seniors blaze breakdancing trail

A 74-year-old surfer and master of classical Japanese dance may seem an unlikely member of a seniors' breakdancing group, but Saruwaka Kiyoshie

Inspired by Olympics debut, Japan's seniors blaze breakdancing trail
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Opinion|World

Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false

Noam Chomsky’s wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, says reports that the famed linguist and activist had died are untrue

Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false
Arts|Entertainment

‘Fancy Dance’ with Lily Gladstone balances heartbreak, humor in story of a missing Indigenous woman

In “Fancy Dance,” Lily Gladstone stars as Jax, who is searching for her missing sister and caring for her young niece

‘Fancy Dance’ with Lily Gladstone balances heartbreak, humor in story of a missing Indigenous woman
Entertainment|News|Sports|US|World

Athletics-Champion hurdler McLaughlin-Levrone first to sign with 'Grand Slam Track'

Olympic champion and 400 metres hurdles world record holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has become the first athlete to sign with Michael Johnson's new global track league, Grand

Athletics-Champion hurdler McLaughlin-Levrone first to sign with 'Grand Slam Track'
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Justin Timberlake arrested: What you need to know about the pop star

Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday and is accused of driving while intoxicated on New York’s Long Island

Justin Timberlake arrested: What you need to know about the pop star
Celebrity|Entertainment

Jesse Plemons is ready for the ride

Jesse Plemons is less a chameleon than a singular presence that can be dialed to disturbing or sweet

Jesse Plemons is ready for the ride
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Cruise ship with Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico in spring 2025

A cruise ship starring some of Broadway’s biggest names, including Tony Award-winner Laura Benanti and Emmy-winner Wayne Brady, will sail from Miami to Mexico next spring

Cruise ship with Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico in spring 2025
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Who will have the 2024 song of the summer? We offer some predictions

Since the beginning of time or, at least, pop music, only a few tracks have earned the esteemed designation of “song of the summer.”

Who will have the 2024 song of the summer? We offer some predictions
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Sports

Team USA’s new Olympic uniforms revealed

CNN's Coy Wire joins Wolf Blitzer to discuss Team USA's new Olympic uniforms designed by iconic designer Ralph Lauren.

Team USA’s new Olympic uniforms revealed
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Singer Justin Timberlake charged with driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons

Pop star Justin Timberlake has been charged with drunken driving in a village in New York's Hamptons

Singer Justin Timberlake charged with driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Quavo hosts summit against gun violence featuring VP Kamala Harris on late rapper Takeoff's birthday

Migos rapper Quavo’s quest to transform his nephew Takeoff’s tragic shooting into a force for change during a movement-building summit aimed against gun violence on what would have been the late rapper’s 30th birthday

Quavo hosts summit against gun violence featuring VP Kamala Harris on late rapper Takeoff's birthday
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports|US|World

Ralph Lauren goes with basic blue jeans for Team USA's opening Olympic ceremony uniforms

When Team USA walks with the world’s athletes during the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, they’ll be doing so in snappy blue blazers and blue jeans from Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren goes with basic blue jeans for Team USA's opening Olympic ceremony uniforms
Arts|Entertainment|News|World

Post Malone and Doja Cat to headline Global Citizen Festival to mobilize young people

Post Malone and Doja Cat, two of pop music’s biggest stars, will headline this year’s Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Central Park on Sept. 28, as organizers focus on mobilizing young people to help address the world’s pressing problems

Post Malone and Doja Cat to headline Global Citizen Festival to mobilize young people
Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Seoul's LGBT community gathers for annual festival despite protest

The annual Seoul Queer Culture Festival was held in the South Korean capital on Saturday despite previous issues in securing a venue and protests against the LGBT community's pride

Seoul's LGBT community gathers for annual festival despite protest
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star of 'A Man and a Woman' and 'La Dolce Vita,' dies at 92

Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star and dark-eyed beauty of classic films including Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” and Claude Lelouch’s “A Man and a Woman,” has died

Anouk Aimée, the radiant French star of 'A Man and a Woman' and 'La Dolce Vita,' dies at 92
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|News|Sports|Travel

Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape

The Paris Olympics are getting into the groove for the historic opening ceremony on the River Seine

Paris gets into the groove for historic Olympic opening ceremony, adapted to its iconic cityscape
Election|Entertainment|Technology

The politics of memes: How Biden and Trump are fighting each other on the internet

Both presidential campaigns this year have embraced digital memes, the lingua franca of social media

The politics of memes: How Biden and Trump are fighting each other on the internet
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Paramount Global's co-CEOs to unveil strategy at town hall on Wednesday

Paramount Global's co-CEOs, CBS chief George Cheeks, MTV's Chris McCarthy, and film studio head Brian Robbins, will lay out their strategy next week, said an

Paramount Global's co-CEOs to unveil strategy at town hall on Wednesday
Business|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets

Paramount's special committee agrees to recommend Skydance deal, WSJ reports

A special committee of Paramount Global's board agreed to recommend a deal with Skydance Media, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Paramount's special committee agrees to recommend Skydance deal, WSJ reports
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News

Actor Ian McKellen, 85, is looking forward to returning to work after his fall off a London stage

Veteran actor Ian McKellen says he is looking forward to returning to work after toppling off a London stage during a play and being hospitalized

Actor Ian McKellen, 85, is looking forward to returning to work after his fall off a London stage
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

That cool Tony Awards moment when Jay-Z joined Alicia Keys? Turns out it wasn't live

Jay-Z’s electrifying reunion with Alicia Keys on what appeared to be a live duet of “Empire State of Mind” at the Tony Awards was actually pre-taped, a show official who wasn’t authorized to speak publicly told The Associated Press

That cool Tony Awards moment when Jay-Z joined Alicia Keys? Turns out it wasn't live
Entertainment|Sports|US

DeChambeau goes from the spotlight back to LIV with hopes of golf becoming whole

Bryson DeChambeau kept entertaining long after he won the U.S. Open

DeChambeau goes from the spotlight back to LIV with hopes of golf becoming whole
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' will hit US theaters in September

After months of conjecture about the fate of Francis Ford Coppola’s self-financed epic, “Megalopolis” has finally found a home

Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' will hit US theaters in September
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

YouTube prankster says he was on the field at Euro 2024 opening ceremony dressed as mascot

A German YouTuber says he made it onto the field during the European Championship opening ceremony while disguised in a mascot costume

YouTube prankster says he was on the field at Euro 2024 opening ceremony dressed as mascot
Celebrity|Entertainment

Scooter Braun says he’s no longer a music manager, will focus on Hybe duties and his children

Scooter Braun, one of the most recognizable names in the music business known for representing artists like Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande, will no longer work as a music manager

Scooter Braun says he’s no longer a music manager, will focus on Hybe duties and his children
Arts|Entertainment

Tonys moments: Hillary Clinton and (sort of) Jay-Z in the house, strides for women and a late upset

The Tonys are often the most entertaining of awards shows, with Broadway performers showing their best work

Tonys moments: Hillary Clinton and (sort of) Jay-Z in the house, strides for women and a late upset
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media's viral power

One is a wildly popular, seemingly happy-go-lucky YouTuber with no political experience from Cyprus

2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media's viral power
Arts|Entertainment

An emotional win for theaters, Hollywood: ‘Inside Out 2’ scores massive $155 million opening

Hollywood’s summer movie anxieties gave way to joy this weekend with the massive debut of Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2.”

An emotional win for theaters, Hollywood: ‘Inside Out 2’ scores massive $155 million opening
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US|Videos

Sean 'Diddy' Combs returns key to New York City in response to video of him attacking singer Cassie

Sean “Diddy” Combs has returned his key to New York City after a request from Mayor Eric Adams in response to the release of a video showing the music mogul attacking R&B singer Cassie

Sean 'Diddy' Combs returns key to New York City in response to video of him attacking singer Cassie
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel

Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade celebrates 30th anniversary, makes fun of Pope Francis comments

The Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade has celebrated its 30th anniversary as tens of thousands of people in brightly colored outfits marched through the streets of Rome

Rome LGBTQ+ Pride parade celebrates 30th anniversary, makes fun of Pope Francis comments
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Photos offer a glimpse of Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee

The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is underway in Tennessee, bringing tens of thousands of fans to a 700-acre farm campground and concert venue for more than 150 performances this weekend

Photos offer a glimpse of Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee
Entertainment|Environment|Science

Think cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the bugs, use them in art and even striptease

The periodical cicadas that have blanketed parts of the American Midwest this spring are strange creatures, but they have nothing on some of their superfans

Think cicadas are weird? Check out superfans, who eat the bugs, use them in art and even striptease
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Sports

Charles Barkley says next season will be his last on TV, no matter what happens with NBA media deals

Charles Barkley says that next season will be his last on TV, no matter what happens with the NBA’s media deals

Charles Barkley says next season will be his last on TV, no matter what happens with NBA media deals
Business|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Finance|US

Clooney and Roberts help Biden raise $30 million-plus at a star-studded Hollywood gala

Some of Hollywood’s brightest stars headlined a fundraiser for President Joe Biden in Los Angeles that took in a record $30 million-plus for a Democratic candidate, according to his campaign

Clooney and Roberts help Biden raise $30 million-plus at a star-studded Hollywood gala
Arts|Entertainment

'The Outsiders' wins best musical and 'Stereophonic' best play as women make strides at Tony Awards

“The Outsiders” became the essence of a Broadway insider on Sunday as the gritty adaptation of the classic American young adult novel won the Tony Award for best new musical

'The Outsiders' wins best musical and 'Stereophonic' best play as women make strides at Tony Awards
Celebrity|Entertainment

What to stream this weekend: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from R&B-pop artist Kehlani, Kevin Hart’s interview show “Hart to Heart” returns for a fourth season on Peacock and Jack Black lends his voice to “Kung Fu Panda 4.”

What to stream this weekend: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
Celebrity|Entertainment|Videos

Hannah Einbinder uses comedy as a coping mechanism in debut standup special

“Hacks” star Hannah Einbinder has released her debut standup comedy special on Max

Hannah Einbinder uses comedy as a coping mechanism in debut standup special
Celebrity|Entertainment

Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Ron Simons dies at 63

Ron Simons, an actor who turned into a formidable screen and stage producer, winning four Tony Awards and having several films selected at the Sundance Film Festival, has died

Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Ron Simons dies at 63
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s relationship clues were all there, you just need to know where to look

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s relationship clues were all there, you just need to know where to look

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s relationship clues were all there, you just need to know where to look
Arts|Entertainment

Zsela is letting go and leaning into uncertainty with her debut album ‘Big For You’

Zsela’s debut album ‘Big For You’ is transformational both in theme and in process

Zsela is letting go and leaning into uncertainty with her debut album ‘Big For You’
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|News|World

Pope Francis meets more than 100 comedians at the Vatican: 'You also make God smile'

Before flying to Italy’s southern Puglia region to meet world leaders at the Group of Seven summit, Pope Francis hosted a very different audience at the Vatican celebrating the importance of humor

Pope Francis meets more than 100 comedians at the Vatican: 'You also make God smile'
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US romance writers' group seeks loving embrace of bankruptcy court

Hang up the ripped bodices, give Fabio the bad news and cue the lawyers: the Romance Writers of America, a nonprofit devoted to helping romance writers build

US romance writers' group seeks loving embrace of bankruptcy court
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Sony sees streaming service Crunchyroll driving growth as anime goes global

Sony sees its anime streaming service Crunchyroll as a growth driver, the head of its movies business said on Thursday, as the group looks to ride the growth of anime

Sony sees streaming service Crunchyroll driving growth as anime goes global
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R.E.M. reunite at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony also honoring Timbaland and Steely Dan

A reunion of R

R.E.M. reunite at Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony also honoring Timbaland and Steely Dan
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Curtain falls on Paris puppet theatre to make way for Olympics

Blue and pink lights lit the stage as the curtain rose at the Champs de Mars puppet theatre in Paris, with audience members welcomed to the show by a Guignol

Curtain falls on Paris puppet theatre to make way for Olympics
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Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise

Police measured the decibel count of Taylor Swift's concert in Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium after locals have complained of unbearable noise

Police monitor Taylor Swift gig decibels as Madrid locals fume at noise
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Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, icon of the revolution, dwells on island's troubles in new album

He was the poetic voice of the Cuban Revolution, an inspiration for millions of Latin Americans living under dictatorships throughout the 1960s and 1970s who dreamt of the ideal Cuba that he — and his guitar — helped evoke

Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, icon of the revolution, dwells on island's troubles in new album
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Chiefs give nod to winning 'Tom & Jerry' play in jewel-filled Super Bowl ring

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs showed off their glitzy new Super Bowl rings that sparkled with diamonds, rubies and “Tom & Jerry.”

Chiefs give nod to winning 'Tom & Jerry' play in jewel-filled Super Bowl ring
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Conor McGregor out of UFC 303 because of an undisclosed injury

An injury caused Conor McGregor to pull out of the upcoming pay-per-view event June 29 in Las Vegas that he was scheduled to headline

Conor McGregor out of UFC 303 because of an undisclosed injury
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Tony Bennett's daughters sue their brother over his handling of the late singer's assets

Tony Bennett’s two daughters are suing their brother, alleging he mishandled and failed to disclose some of their father’s assets in his role as trustee of the late singer’s estate

Tony Bennett's daughters sue their brother over his handling of the late singer's assets
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Cal Raleigh gets a trim as Mariners celebrate 30th anniversary of "Buhner Buzz Cut" night

The Seattle Mariners have brought back one of the most popular promotions in franchise history, celebrating the 30th anniversary of “Buhner Buzz Cut” night in honor of former outfielder Jay Buhner

Cal Raleigh gets a trim as Mariners celebrate 30th anniversary of "Buhner Buzz Cut" night
Entertainment|Lifestyle

An homage to the dad joke, one of the great traditions of fatherhood

Cringe, corny and awkward − what’s not to love?

An homage to the dad joke, one of the great traditions of fatherhood
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Naomi Klein and V. V. Ganeshananthan win Women's Prize literary awards

Author-activist Naomi Klein has won the inaugural Women’s Prize for Nonfiction with “Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World.”

Naomi Klein and V. V. Ganeshananthan win Women's Prize literary awards
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Met Opera in New York sold 72% of tickets this season, up from 66% and highest since pandemic

The Metropolitan Opera sold 72% of available tickets this season, up from 66% in 2022-23

Met Opera in New York sold 72% of tickets this season, up from 66% and highest since pandemic
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Tony Award host Ariana DeBose says viewers should expect a 'full Broadway experience'

Ariana DeBose promises the Tony Awards on Sunday will move “like a Broadway show.”

Tony Award host Ariana DeBose says viewers should expect a 'full Broadway experience'
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Supreme Court rules California man can't trademark 'Trump too small'

The Supreme Court has ruled against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.”

Supreme Court rules California man can't trademark 'Trump too small'
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Gospel group, basking in resurgence, releases first new music in nearly 50 years

A family of gospel singers is releasing their first new music in nearly 50 years

Gospel group, basking in resurgence, releases first new music in nearly 50 years
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Nicole Kidman gets gushes from Miles Teller, Zac Efron, on night of AFI Life Achievement Award

Nicole Kidman's co-stars like Meryl Streep and Reese Witherspoon paid her tribute as expected when she received the AFI Life Achievement Award in April

Nicole Kidman gets gushes from Miles Teller, Zac Efron, on night of AFI Life Achievement Award
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Moneybagg Yo's 'A Gangsta's Pain' went No. 1. He's back to soundtrack your summer with 'Speak Now.'

In 2021, you heard it: Moneybagg Yo’s “Wokesha” blaring from cars and corner stores

Moneybagg Yo's 'A Gangsta's Pain' went No. 1. He's back to soundtrack your summer with 'Speak Now.'
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Celtics land the biggest punches again, top Mavericks to move 1 win from NBA title

Joe Mazzulla is a big fan of UFC matches and splices highlights of fights into some of the basketball video he shows the Boston Celtics for their video sessions

Celtics land the biggest punches again, top Mavericks to move 1 win from NBA title
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Verizon adds Peacock to streaming hub, offers discounted YouTube premium plan to customers

Verizon said on Tuesday that it added Comcast's Peacock to its streaming subscription hub and plans to offer YouTube Premium at a discounted rate with myPlan subscriptions.

Verizon adds Peacock to streaming hub, offers discounted YouTube premium plan to customers
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Hot dog-eating champs Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will go head-to head in a Netflix special

Netflix has announced a new hot dog-eating contest between rivals Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayaski

Hot dog-eating champs Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will go head-to head in a Netflix special
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High school biology teacher looks to make the most of his 'Tin Cup' moment at the US Open

Colin Prater feels a little like Kevin Costner’s character in “Tin Cup” this week — a relative unknown who suddenly finds himself on one of golf’s biggest stages at the U.S. Open

High school biology teacher looks to make the most of his 'Tin Cup' moment at the US Open
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Robert De Niro calls Trump a 'clown' outside trial in Biden campaign message

Actor Robert De Niro called Donald Trump a "clown" who is bent on destroying American democracy on Tuesday outside the New York City

Robert De Niro calls Trump a 'clown' outside trial in Biden campaign message
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Nicola Coughlan, Luke Newton and 'Bridgerton' cast offer real-life dating advice

At the London premiere of the second part of season 3, the stars of “Bridgerton” shared some wisdom for fans hoping to find a romance as passionate as their characters'

Nicola Coughlan, Luke Newton and 'Bridgerton' cast offer real-life dating advice
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Quincy Jones, Richard Curtis, Juliet Taylor and Bond producers will get honorary Oscars

Quincy Jones, casting director Juliet Taylor, filmmaker Richard Curtis and James Bond producers Michael G

Quincy Jones, Richard Curtis, Juliet Taylor and Bond producers will get honorary Oscars
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Sony Pictures acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the dine-in movie theater chain

Sony Pictures Entertainment is getting into the exhibition business

Sony Pictures acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the dine-in movie theater chain
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At the Tony Awards, a veteran host with plenty of stars and songs on tap

The Tony Awards are Sunday with a familiar host and a new venue, Lincoln Center’s David H

At the Tony Awards, a veteran host with plenty of stars and songs on tap
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Matty Healy's mom says The 1975 singer and model Gabbriette Bechtel are engaged

The 1975’s Matty Healy and model Gabbriette Bechtel are engaged, according to Healy’s mother

Matty Healy's mom says The 1975 singer and model Gabbriette Bechtel are engaged
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Paramount, Skydance merger deal turns spotlight on top Hollywood studios

Skydance Media's deal to merge with Paramount Global ends a months-long saga that had enough drama to rival a Hollywood movie, including a near

Paramount, Skydance merger deal turns spotlight on top Hollywood studios
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Françoise Hardy, French singing legend and pop icon, dies at 80

Françoise Hardy, a French singing legend and pop icon since the 1960s, has died

Françoise Hardy, French singing legend and pop icon, dies at 80
Entertainment|Science|Sports

Paris 2024 Olympics to debut high-level breakdancing – and physics in action

Olympic breakdancers spin on their heads and backs, then freeze in funky poses. How? It’s all about physics.

Paris 2024 Olympics to debut high-level breakdancing – and physics in action
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Edgar Bronfman Jr. drops bid, paving way for Paramount's takeover by Skydance Media

Media veteran Edgar Bronfman Jr. has withdrawn from the race for Paramount Global, clearing the way for Skydance Media to take control of Shari Redstone's empire and ending one of the most

Edgar Bronfman Jr. drops bid, paving way for Paramount's takeover by Skydance Media
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Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin

Each June, Waubeka, Wisconsin, venerates one of the nation's more enduring symbols with a holiday that escapes the notice of many Americans

Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
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The Apollo Theater celebrates 90th anniversary at star-studded spring benefit with Usher, Babyface

The Apollo Theater is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year

The Apollo Theater celebrates 90th anniversary at star-studded spring benefit with Usher, Babyface
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Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales

AliExpress, an e-commerce site owned by Chinese giant Alibaba, has signed former England soccer captain David Beckham as a brand ambassador as it plays catch-up with

Alibaba's AliExpress recruits Beckham to 'score more' global sales
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Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media

National Amusements, which owns a majority voting stake in the embattled entertainment giant Paramount Global, says it has ended talks on a possible merger of Paramount with movie production company Skydance Media

Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media
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Rory McIlroy and wife end divorce proceedings to stay together as a family

Rory McIlroy showed up at the last major amid news he had filed for divorce

Rory McIlroy and wife end divorce proceedings to stay together as a family
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American investor Martin Shkreli accused of copying and sharing one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album

American investor Martin Shkreli is facing a new lawsuit for allegedly retaining and sharing recordings from a one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album that he was forced to sell following his 2017 conviction on fraud charges

American investor Martin Shkreli accused of copying and sharing one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album
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Billy Ray Cyrus files for divorce from Firerose after 7 months of marriage

Billy Ray Cyrus filed for divorce from singer Firerose, whose real name is Johanna Rose Hodges, after seven months of marriage

Billy Ray Cyrus files for divorce from Firerose after 7 months of marriage
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Jay-Z's Roc Nation to drum up support for private school vouchers in Philadelphia

Jay-Z is putting his weight behind an effort to fund private school vouchers in Philadelphia

Jay-Z's Roc Nation to drum up support for private school vouchers in Philadelphia
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Jennifer Aniston launches children's book series with best 'friend' Clydeo the dog

Inspired by her beloved dog, Jennifer Aniston will soon become a children’s author

Jennifer Aniston launches children's book series with best 'friend' Clydeo the dog
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'The Boys,' Amazon's hit superhero satire show, will end with Season 5

Amazon Prime Video’s epic superhero satire series “The Boys” will end with its fifth season

'The Boys,' Amazon's hit superhero satire show, will end with Season 5
Celebrity|Entertainment

Real-life brothers-in-law Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are adversaries in 'Presumed Innocent'

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in his first TV series in “Presumed Innocent” for Apple TV+

Real-life brothers-in-law Jake Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are adversaries in 'Presumed Innocent'
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Singer sues hospital, says staff thought he was mentally ill and wasn't member of Four Tops

The lead singer of the Four Tops says a Detroit-area hospital restrained him and ordered a psychological exam after refusing to believe that he was part of the Motown music group

Singer sues hospital, says staff thought he was mentally ill and wasn't member of Four Tops
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49ers running back Christian McCaffrey gets honored with Madden cover

Christian McCaffrey grew up playing the Madden NFL video game with his brother, dreaming of being a player in the league one day

49ers running back Christian McCaffrey gets honored with Madden cover
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Caitlin Clark and other rookies draw near-record crowds, record ratings for 1st month of WNBA season

The WNBA says the first month of the season drew its highest attendance since the league’s second season in 1998 and the best television ratings in the league's history

Caitlin Clark and other rookies draw near-record crowds, record ratings for 1st month of WNBA season
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Prosecution of Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting

On Oct. 21, 2021 a Colt Single Action Army Revolver actor Alec Baldwin was using to set up a camera shot on the movie "Rust" fired a live round that killed cinematographer

Prosecution of Alec Baldwin for 'Rust' shooting
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Judge denies Alec Baldwin request to drop indictment for 'Rust' shooting

A New Mexico judge on Friday rejected Alec Baldwin's bid to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge for the 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, opening the

Judge denies Alec Baldwin request to drop indictment for 'Rust' shooting
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Exotic dancer drama 'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize

"Anora," a darkly funny and touching drama about a young exotic dancer who becomes involved with a Russian oligarch's son, won the Cannes

Exotic dancer drama 'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize
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Rapper Nicki Minaj cancels show in England after being held at Amsterdam airport

American rapper Nicki Minaj on Saturday cancelled a show in Manchester, England, after she said she was held by police at Amsterdam Schiphol airport on allegations of possession

Rapper Nicki Minaj cancels show in England after being held at Amsterdam airport
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Mary Poppins songwriter Richard Sherman dies at age 95

Richard Sherman, 95, a man behind famed Disney songs that delighted generations, such as "It's a Small World (After all)" and Mary Poppins' songs "

Mary Poppins songwriter Richard Sherman dies at age 95
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Taiwan's increasingly political Drag Race queen wows fans on home stage

Taiwan's Nymphia Wind, the first East Asian to take the crown in RuPaul's Drag Race and an increasingly political figure, wowed hundreds of fans at a

Taiwan's increasingly political Drag Race queen wows fans on home stage
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist

A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company's theme parks in Florida and California

Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist
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Snubbed by their first choice, the Los Angeles Lakers must resume their head coaching search

The Los Angeles Lakers must continue their latest coaching search with the basketball world already knowing their first choice turned them down

Snubbed by their first choice, the Los Angeles Lakers must resume their head coaching search
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Iranian director Rasoulof's Cannes film born of tussles with justice system

Exiled Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof said on Friday that his Cannes Film Festival competition entry, about a court official's family

Iranian director Rasoulof's Cannes film born of tussles with justice system
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Griffin Dunne finds balance between madcap Hollywood adventures and family tragedy in new memoir

Griffin Dunne's new memoir, “The Friday Afternoon Club, A Family Memoir,” out Tuesday from Penguin Press, is filled with raucous tales of growing up in Hollywood — from sneaking into his parents’ dinner parties featuring Grace Kelly and Frank Sinatra, to Sean Connery saving him from drowning in a pool

Griffin Dunne finds balance between madcap Hollywood adventures and family tragedy in new memoir
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The Library of Congress wants more visitors. Spider-Man, Santana and Lincoln are on deck

The Library of Congress is unveiling an eclectic new exhibit drawing on the institution’s vast historical archives and designed to make the Library a more popular and accessible destination for visitors and tourists

The Library of Congress wants more visitors. Spider-Man, Santana and Lincoln are on deck
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British TV host Dr. Michael Mosley reached millions by being his own guinea pig

Greek police say there is no sign of foul play in the death of British television host Dr. Michael Mosley

British TV host Dr. Michael Mosley reached millions by being his own guinea pig
Arts|Entertainment

Organization behind the Oscars elects board of governors for 2024-25 term

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars, announced 17 people elected to its board of governors Monday

Organization behind the Oscars elects board of governors for 2024-25 term
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Roger Daltrey talks new tour, thoughts on Broadway’s ‘Tommy’ and future of The Who

As Roger Daltrey hits the road on a short solo tour, he’s unsure if fans will ever see another tour from The Who

Roger Daltrey talks new tour, thoughts on Broadway’s ‘Tommy’ and future of The Who
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Prince collaborator Sheila E. says she's 'heartbroken' at being turned away from Paisley Park

Sheila E

Prince collaborator Sheila E. says she's 'heartbroken' at being turned away from Paisley Park
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Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle join Biden for early Juneteenth celebration on White House lawn

President Joe Biden has celebrated the Juneteenth holiday early with a concert on the White House South Lawn

Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle join Biden for early Juneteenth celebration on White House lawn
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Academy Museum Gala picks starry honorees for its fall fundraiser

Paul Mescal, Rita Moreno and Quentin Tarantino are getting awards at the annual Academy Museum Gala in October

Academy Museum Gala picks starry honorees for its fall fundraiser
Arts|Entertainment

Meet Will Butler, the singer-songwriter who makes Broadway's 'Stereophonic' rock

The assignment was daunting: Write a song for an onstage moment of transcendence

Meet Will Butler, the singer-songwriter who makes Broadway's 'Stereophonic' rock
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Slovakia public broadcaster employees hold 3-hour walkout over government overhaul plans

Employees of Slovakia’s public radio and television have staged a three-hour walkout to protest a contentious overhaul of their services

Slovakia public broadcaster employees hold 3-hour walkout over government overhaul plans
Entertainment|Technology

Kabosu, the face of cryptocurrency Dogecoin, dies at 18, owner says

Kabosu, the Japanese dog that became a global meme and the face of alternative cryptocurrency Dogecoin has died at 18, her owner announced in a blog post on Friday.

Kabosu, the face of cryptocurrency Dogecoin, dies at 18, owner says
Entertainment|Lifestyle

This NYC vet makes house calls. In 'Pets and the City,' she's penned a memoir full of tails

As a city kid, veterinarian Amy Attas had big dreams of roaming the countryside healing animals a la the classic “All Creatures Great and Small.”

This NYC vet makes house calls. In 'Pets and the City,' she's penned a memoir full of tails
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports

Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1

Carlos Alcaraz plans to continue his tradition of celebrating Grand Slam titles with tattoos by getting ink of the date he won his first French Open championship and a drawing of the Eiffel Tower

Carlos Alcaraz owns 3 Grand Slam titles at age 21 and his Wimbledon title defense starts July 1
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Ursula K. Le Guin's home will become a writers residency

The former home of the late Ursula K

Ursula K. Le Guin's home will become a writers residency
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Ricky Hatton, Michael Moorer strike different tones in leading their class into boxing Hall of Fame

Ricky Hatton laughed his way through his Hall of Fame induction speech, marveling at the places boxing took him and the thousands of his fans that would always follow

Ricky Hatton, Michael Moorer strike different tones in leading their class into boxing Hall of Fame
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'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' boosts Will Smith's comeback and the box office with $56 million opening

“Bad Boys: Ride or Die” opened with an estimated $56 million in theater sales over the weekend

'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' boosts Will Smith's comeback and the box office with $56 million opening
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Charter brings Paramount+ to Spectrum TV customers in new carriage deal

Paramount Global has signed a new multi-year content distribution deal with Charter Communications for its full portfolio of linear cable networks, the companies said on Thursday.

Charter brings Paramount+ to Spectrum TV customers in new carriage deal
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Tennessee AG investigating company that tried to auction Graceland

Tennessee's attorney general said on Thursday that his office was investigating a company's effort to auction off Graceland, singer Elvis Presley's famed mansion in Memphis.

Tennessee AG investigating company that tried to auction Graceland
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Cassie Ventura thanks people who supported her over Diddy assault video

Singer Cassie Ventura, ex-girlfriend of rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, on Thursday publicly thanked the people who supported her after the release of a 2016

Cassie Ventura thanks people who supported her over Diddy assault video
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Iga Swiatek reigns at the French Open again with 'The One Where She Wins Her Fifth Grand Slam'

Iga Swiatek has made clear that she is a big fan of the TV series “Friends.”

Iga Swiatek reigns at the French Open again with 'The One Where She Wins Her Fifth Grand Slam'
Entertainment|Europe

A look at the Euro 2024 kits: one is cartoonish, others are retro. Hits or fashion faux pas?

Belgium’s away kit is a tribute to a much-loved and nearly century-old cartoon character, Tintin

A look at the Euro 2024 kits: one is cartoonish, others are retro. Hits or fashion faux pas?
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Body of missing British TV presenter Michael Mosley found on Greek island

The family of missing British TV presenter Dr. Michael Mosley have confirmed his body has been found on a Greek island

Body of missing British TV presenter Michael Mosley found on Greek island
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gives 3B Kiké Hernández a pass on fielding error during TV interview

During his playing days, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says, he would not have volunteered to be interviewed on live television in the middle of a major league game

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gives 3B Kiké Hernández a pass on fielding error during TV interview
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Pop and power: Travis Kelce wins home run hitting contest as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours in Europe

Travis Kelce’s power extends beyond the football field or dating one of the world’s most famous women

Pop and power: Travis Kelce wins home run hitting contest as girlfriend Taylor Swift tours in Europe
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Howard University cuts ties with Sean 'Diddy' Combs after video of attack on Cassie

Howard University is cutting ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs, rescinding an honorary degree that was awarded to him and disbanding a scholarship program in his name

Howard University cuts ties with Sean 'Diddy' Combs after video of attack on Cassie
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A timeline of the ‘Rust’ movie set shooting and the ensuing criminal cases

A timeline of the ‘Rust’ movie set shooting and the ensuing criminal cases

A timeline of the ‘Rust’ movie set shooting and the ensuing criminal cases
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They're on the edge of glory, and the edge of an art museum, as cliff divers come to Boston

Cliff diving’s marquee event thrilled spectators in Boston as the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series made the 100th stop in its history

They're on the edge of glory, and the edge of an art museum, as cliff divers come to Boston
Business|Entertainment

Netflix's recipe for success includes 'secret sauce' spiced with Silicon Valley savvy

Although its video streaming service sparkles with a Hollywood sheen, Netflix still taps its roots in Silicon Valley to stay a step ahead of traditional TV and movie studios

Netflix's recipe for success includes 'secret sauce' spiced with Silicon Valley savvy
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

No 'calamari comeback'? The squid chef from Democrats' 2020 convention says he's a Trump backer

This year, the “calamari comeback” chef might not be coming back

No 'calamari comeback'? The squid chef from Democrats' 2020 convention says he's a Trump backer
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Dick Van Dyke becomes the oldest Daytime Emmy winner at age 98 for guest role on 'Days of Our Lives'

Dick Van Dyke has won a historic Daytime Emmy at age 98

Dick Van Dyke becomes the oldest Daytime Emmy winner at age 98 for guest role on 'Days of Our Lives'
Entertainment|Sports

Dodgers' Kiké Hernández makes error in midst of live television interview during 2-1 win over Yanks

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Kiké Hernández made an error while in the midst of a live television interview during a 2-1, 11-inning win over the New York Yankees

Dodgers' Kiké Hernández makes error in midst of live television interview during 2-1 win over Yanks
Celebrity|Entertainment

Michael Rainey Jr. isn't afraid of the future as 'Power Book II: Ghost' ends

Michael Rainey Jr.’s reign as a rising drug kingpin on “Power Book II: Ghost” is coming to an end

Michael Rainey Jr. isn't afraid of the future as 'Power Book II: Ghost' ends
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Tomb Raider owner says humans hold key to game evolution as AI gains ground

AI has become a major tool in gaming, but human creativity remains crucial to developing games, the CEO of Tomb Raider franchise owner Embracer told Reuters on Thursday.

Tomb Raider owner says humans hold key to game evolution as AI gains ground
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Kids are upstaging their political parents — by acting like kids

For one shining moment this week, the country’s ongoing political crises were swept away by the comedic power of one wildly exuberant 6-year-old

Kids are upstaging their political parents — by acting like kids
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Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been rescheduled for Nov. 15 after Tyson's health episode

Mike Tyson’s fight with Jake Paul is now set for Nov. 15 after the former world heavyweight champion fell ill on a flight last month

Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been rescheduled for Nov. 15 after Tyson's health episode
Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Home Alone' house being sold. Swinging paint cans not included

The home of Kevin McCallister’s hijinks is changing hands

'Home Alone' house being sold. Swinging paint cans not included
Arts|Entertainment

What to stream this week: 'House of the Dragon,' 'Origin,' Snoopy and Paul McCartney

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from Paul McCartney & Wings, Jake Gyllenhaal starring in his first TV role as a prosecutor accused of murder in “Presumed Innocent," and actor Andrew McCarthy sets out to reconnect with some of this fellow Brat Pack alum

What to stream this week: 'House of the Dragon,' 'Origin,' Snoopy and Paul McCartney
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Trump film 'The Apprentice' made noise in Cannes, but it still lacks a US distributor

Two weeks after its much-anticipated premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, a film about Donald Trump in the 1980s is still seeking distribution in the United States

Trump film 'The Apprentice' made noise in Cannes, but it still lacks a US distributor
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A new account rekindles allegations that Trump disrespected Black people on 'The Apprentice'

Fresh allegations are surfacing about Donald Trump's disrespectful behavior toward Black contestants on “The Apprentice,” the reality TV show he hosted from 2004 to 2015

A new account rekindles allegations that Trump disrespected Black people on 'The Apprentice'
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Pat Sajak says goodbye to ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘An incredible privilege.’ Seacrest pays tribute

After 41 years and over 8,000 episodes, Pat Sajak’s made his final turn as the renowned host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Friday

Pat Sajak says goodbye to ‘Wheel of Fortune’: ‘An incredible privilege.’ Seacrest pays tribute
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Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White perform for thousands as former Detroit eyesore returns to life

Some of Detroit’s greatest musical exports performed at a concert celebrating the historic reopening of an 18-story structure that long symbolized their hometown’s decline

Diana Ross, Eminem and Jack White perform for thousands as former Detroit eyesore returns to life
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Warner Bros Discovery's TNT signs deal with ESPN for College Football Playoff

Warner Bros Discovery's TNT network has signed a five-year deal with Walt Disney-owned ESPN to broadcast select College Football Playoff games, starting from the upcoming college football

Warner Bros Discovery's TNT signs deal with ESPN for College Football Playoff
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Company drops plan to auction Graceland after judge blocks sale amid fraud claims

The company that had intended to auction off Graceland, singer Elvis Presley's iconic mansion in Memphis, abandoned its plan on Wednesday after a Tennessee judge blocked the

Company drops plan to auction Graceland after judge blocks sale amid fraud claims
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Muslim majority Kosovo considers same-sex unions amid fierce opposition

In a Pristina apartment, gay actors laugh and cry their way through rehearsals for a play lampooning homophobic politicians and advocating equal rights for the

Muslim majority Kosovo considers same-sex unions amid fierce opposition
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Woman who says she's the real Martha from 'Baby Reindeer' sues Netflix for defamation

A woman who says she is the inspiration for the relentless stalker at the center of Netflix’s “Baby Reindeer” is suing the streaming giant for defamation and is seeking at least $170 million in damages

Woman who says she's the real Martha from 'Baby Reindeer' sues Netflix for defamation
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says finalizing the new media rights deals is 'complex' process

Getting the NBA’s next round of media rights deals completed is an extremely complex proposition, Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday, especially because nobody can say with any certainty what the viewing landscape will look like in the future

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says finalizing the new media rights deals is 'complex' process
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‘Wheel of Fortune’: Vanna White bids an emotional goodbye to Pat Sajak

Ahead of Pat Sajak’s final episode as the host of “Wheel of Fortune,” Vanna White paid an emotional tribute to her co-host of four decades

‘Wheel of Fortune’: Vanna White bids an emotional goodbye to Pat Sajak
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Black Music Month has evolved since the 1970s. Here's what you need to know

Every June since the 1970s, across the United States, musicians, fans and industry professionals celebrate Black Music Month

Black Music Month has evolved since the 1970s. Here's what you need to know
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Dolly Parton plans for a musical on her life using her songs to land on Broadway in 2026

Broadway has had great success with “Hello, Dolly.”

Dolly Parton plans for a musical on her life using her songs to land on Broadway in 2026
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Dakota Fanning finds a character she is drawn to in Ishana Night Shyamalan's 'The Watchers'

It can sometimes be difficult for child actors to shed public conceptions of them as a kid on screen, hindering these stars from being taken seriously in Hollywood as adults

Dakota Fanning finds a character she is drawn to in Ishana Night Shyamalan's 'The Watchers'
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

All-access NHL show is coming from the makers of 'Formula 1: Drive to Survive'

The NHL is getting the “Drive to Survive” treatment, with a hockey series from the makers of the popular Formula 1 show coming to Prime Video in the fall

All-access NHL show is coming from the makers of 'Formula 1: Drive to Survive'
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Inside the rise and fall of one of the world’s most powerful writing groups

In its bankruptcy filing, the Romance Writers of America blamed ‘disputes concerning diversity, equity and inclusion’ for its membership declining by an astounding 80%.

Inside the rise and fall of one of the world’s most powerful writing groups
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Summer reading: 5 young-adult fiction novels that explore LGBTQ+ teen lives

The twists and turns of teenage years take on new meaning in these 5 books about LGBTQ+ youth.

Summer reading: 5 young-adult fiction novels that explore LGBTQ+ teen lives
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Belgium crowns Top Woman in pageant of inner beauty

The pageant that crowned Belgium's Top Woman focused on the inner beauty and body positivity of the contestants.

Belgium crowns Top Woman in pageant of inner beauty
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Paparazzi photographer accuses French actor Depardieu of Rome assault

A veteran Italian paparazzi photographer has accused Gerard Depardieu of assaulting him in central Rome after he took photos of the French actor and his partner at a

Paparazzi photographer accuses French actor Depardieu of Rome assault
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Cannes entry 'Anora' aims to destigmatize sex work, says director

Part of director Sean Baker's aim in making "Anora," a darkly funny and touching drama about a young exotic dancer who becomes involved

Cannes entry 'Anora' aims to destigmatize sex work, says director
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A new 'Hunger Games' book — and movie — is coming

Inspired by an 18th century Scottish philosopher and the modern scourge of misinformation, Suzanne Collins is returning to the ravaged, post-apocalyptic land of Panem for a new “The Hunger Games” novel

A new 'Hunger Games' book — and movie — is coming
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In a ‘very surreal’ move, Flavor Flav has a new calling as hype man to the US women’s water polo team

In a ‘very surreal’ move, Flavor Flav has a new calling as hype man to the US women’s water polo team

In a ‘very surreal’ move, Flavor Flav has a new calling as hype man to the US women’s water polo team
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Trump would be surprised by Cannes biopic 'The Apprentice,' says director

Donald Trump would likely be surprised by "The Apprentice," director Ali Abbasi said on Tuesday of his biopic about Trump's early years as a real estate

Trump would be surprised by Cannes biopic 'The Apprentice,' says director
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'Traitors' cast will include Sam Asghari, Chrishell Stause, Tom Sandoval — and a British aristocrat

The reality/competition series “The Traitors” has announced a lineup of reality television all-stars, actors and even a British aristocrat for the cast of its upcoming third season

'Traitors' cast will include Sam Asghari, Chrishell Stause, Tom Sandoval — and a British aristocrat
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Election year Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' premieres at Cannes

"The

Election year Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' premieres at Cannes
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Comcast prices Peacock, Netflix, Apple TV+ streaming bundle at $15 a month

Comcast's new streaming bundle, packaging its Peacock service with Netflix and Apple TV+, will cost $15 per month for all Xfinity internet and TV customers, the media and broadband company

Comcast prices Peacock, Netflix, Apple TV+ streaming bundle at $15 a month
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Ice Spice announces highly anticipated debut album 'Y2K' will arrive in July

Ice Spice’s long-awaited debut album, “Y2K,” is almost here

Ice Spice announces highly anticipated debut album 'Y2K' will arrive in July
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Inside NBC's Olympics bet on pop culture in Paris, with help from Snoop Dogg and Cardi B

NBC has partnered with several entertainers and non-Olympic athletes like Megan Thee Stallion, Dolly Parton and Peyton Manning to promote the Paris Games this summer

Inside NBC's Olympics bet on pop culture in Paris, with help from Snoop Dogg and Cardi B
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A decade after 'All About That Bass,' Meghan Trainor aims to make her feel-good songs 'Timeless'

Ten years ago, Meghan Trainor became a hit pop performer

A decade after 'All About That Bass,' Meghan Trainor aims to make her feel-good songs 'Timeless'
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Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI chatbot voice 'eerily similar' to hers

By Dawn Chmielewski and Anna Tong Scarlett Johansson on Monday accused OpenAI of creating a voice for the ChatGPT system that sounded "eerily similar" to the actress after she declined to voice the

Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI chatbot voice 'eerily similar' to hers
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Disney's Pixar Animation to lay off about 14% of workforce

Pixar Animation Studios, which produced such classic films as "Toy Story" and "Up," began laying off about 14% of its workforce Tuesday as it scales back development of

Disney's Pixar Animation to lay off about 14% of workforce
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Could Elvis’ Graceland hold a key to bridging America’s cultural divide?

The singer’s home reflects the rags-to-riches trajectory that epitomizes the American Dream. Yet Presley and his estate were seen as not quite refined enough to reflect true upward mobility.

Could Elvis’ Graceland hold a key to bridging America’s cultural divide?
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'Cheaters don't like getting caught': VP Harris speaks about Trump conviction on Jimmy Kimmel

Vice President Kamala Harris spent part of an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

'Cheaters don't like getting caught': VP Harris speaks about Trump conviction on Jimmy Kimmel
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Disney set to invest up to $17B in Florida parks now that fight with DeSantis appointees has ended

Months after Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointees agreed to end their legal fight, the two sides are set to approve an agreement that could result in the company investing up to $17 billion into its Florida resort

Disney set to invest up to $17B in Florida parks now that fight with DeSantis appointees has ended
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Former prosecutor settles lawsuit against Netflix over Central Park Five series

Former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein and Netflix have announced they’ve settled the defamation lawsuit she filed four years ago over her portrayal in the streaming service’s miniseries about the five Black and Latino teenagers known as the now-exonerated Central Park Five

Former prosecutor settles lawsuit against Netflix over Central Park Five series
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Ex-husband of 'Real Housewives' star convicted of hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend

The ex-husband of a “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member has been convicted on charges he hired a reputed mobster to assault the woman’s boyfriend in exchange for a free, lavish wedding reception

Ex-husband of 'Real Housewives' star convicted of hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend
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Diddy sells off his stake in Revolt, the media company he founded in 2013

Sean “Diddy” Combs has sold off his stake in Revolt, the media company the rapper and entrepreneur founded over a decade ago

Diddy sells off his stake in Revolt, the media company he founded in 2013
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At Cannes, Russian director condemns detentions over play

Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov used his appearance at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday to launch a protest against the detention and

At Cannes, Russian director condemns detentions over play
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No sets? Few props? No problem, says Bebe Neuwirth on 'deconstructed' 'Cabaret' revival

Two-time Tony-winning actor Bebe Neuwirth has received a third nomination for her role as Fraulein Schneider in the revival of “Cabaret" on Broadway

No sets? Few props? No problem, says Bebe Neuwirth on 'deconstructed' 'Cabaret' revival
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Former protege sues The-Dream, accusing the hitmaking music producer of sexual assault

A former protege of The-Dream, the Grammy-winning writer and producer on some of biggest hits by Beyoncé and Rihanna, has filed a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault and other abuse

Former protege sues The-Dream, accusing the hitmaking music producer of sexual assault
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TikTok says cyberattack targeted CNN and other 'high-profile accounts'

TikTok says it has taken steps to stop a cyberattack targeting high-profile accounts, including one belonging to CNN

TikTok says cyberattack targeted CNN and other 'high-profile accounts'
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Q&A: Tom Tykwer, Franka Potente on the frenzy of ‘Run Lola Run’ and its theatrical re-release

It’s been 25 years since “Run Lola Run” was released in the United States

Q&A: Tom Tykwer, Franka Potente on the frenzy of ‘Run Lola Run’ and its theatrical re-release
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Alec and Hilaria Baldwin announce TLC family reality series

Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria are the next family set to star in their own reality series

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin announce TLC family reality series
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How 'Eruption,' the new Michael Crichton novel completed with James Patterson's help, was created

“Jurassic Park” writer Michael Crichton died from cancer in 2008 but a new novel co-authored by James Patterson called “Eruption” completes a manuscript he started 20 years ago

How 'Eruption,' the new Michael Crichton novel completed with James Patterson's help, was created
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Halsey reveals illness, announces new album and shares new song 'The End'

Halsey has been privately battling illness

Halsey reveals illness, announces new album and shares new song 'The End'
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Mbappé declares his 'immense pleasure' at joining Real Madrid after unhappy end to PSG career

Kylian Mbappé has declared his “immense pleasure” at finally joining Real Madrid and feels his time at Paris Saint-Germain came to a sad end

Mbappé declares his 'immense pleasure' at joining Real Madrid after unhappy end to PSG career
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Maria Friedman, a longtime friend of Stephen Sondheim, teaches 'Merrily We Roll Along' to sing

On opening night of the Broadway revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” one person in the audience strangely wasn’t nervous — the director

Maria Friedman, a longtime friend of Stephen Sondheim, teaches 'Merrily We Roll Along' to sing
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Gold and gunfire: Italian artist Cattelan's latest satirical work is a bullet-riddled golden wall

For a month now, visitors to a Manhattan gallery have been taking selfies of their reflections in artist Maurizio Cattelan's gleaming gold-plated wall, pockmarked by more than 20,000 rounds of ammunition

Gold and gunfire: Italian artist Cattelan's latest satirical work is a bullet-riddled golden wall
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Muhammad Ali's childhood home is for sale in Kentucky after being converted into a museum

The pink house where Muhammad Ali grew up dreaming of boxing fame is for sale

Muhammad Ali's childhood home is for sale in Kentucky after being converted into a museum
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Scrappy, campy and unabashedly queer, public access TV series of the 1980s and 1990s offered a rare glimpse into LGBTQ+ life

Because public access TV was relatively unregulated, shows could talk about sexual health and air racier segments that would have otherwise been censored on broadcast networks.

Scrappy, campy and unabashedly queer, public access TV series of the 1980s and 1990s offered a rare glimpse into LGBTQ+ life
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Keith Urban, Doja Cat, Big Sean, Gwen Stefani and more to perform at iHeartRadio Music Festival

Big Sean, Camila Cabello, Doja Cat, Hozier, Keith Urban, Gwen Stefani, New Kids on the Block and Paramore are among the performers this fall at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, which will be broadcast live

Keith Urban, Doja Cat, Big Sean, Gwen Stefani and more to perform at iHeartRadio Music Festival
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs apologizes after video depicting attack on ex-girlfriend

Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted an apology to social media on Sunday, two days after the release of hotel surveillance video that appeared to show him attacking

Sean 'Diddy' Combs apologizes after video depicting attack on ex-girlfriend
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Congressman's son steals show on House floor, hamming it up for cameras

A young boy sitting behind his father on the House floor has become the latest social media star after performing for the C-SPAN cameras

Congressman's son steals show on House floor, hamming it up for cameras
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Endeavor's $13 billion deal highlights push to sidestep minority shareholders

Endeavor Group's decision to deny minority shareholders the ability to veto a $13 billion deal to take the entertainment conglomerate private is the latest

Endeavor's $13 billion deal highlights push to sidestep minority shareholders
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Janis Paige, star of Hollywood and Broadway, dies at 101

Janis Paige, a popular actor in Hollywood and in Broadway musicals and comedies who danced with Fred Astaire, toured with Bob Hope and continued to perform into her 90s, has died

Janis Paige, star of Hollywood and Broadway, dies at 101
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Rapper Sean Kingston booked into Florida jail, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud

Rapper and singer Sean Kingston is back in South Florida, where he and his mother are charged with committing more than a million dollars worth of fraud

Rapper Sean Kingston booked into Florida jail, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud
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Childish Gambino will perform at the BET Awards with Taraji P. Henson hosting. Here's what to know

The 2024 BET Awards are fast approaching

Childish Gambino will perform at the BET Awards with Taraji P. Henson hosting. Here's what to know
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Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in '9 to 5,' dies at 92

Dabney Coleman, a character actor who brought a glorious touch of smarm to the screen in playing comedic villains, mean-spirited bosses and outright jerks in films such as "9

Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in '9 to 5,' dies at 92
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Sony and Apollo move ahead with Paramount bid process but reticent about earlier plan, NYT reports

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have signed nondisclosure agreements that will allow them to look at Paramount's books ahead of a potential bid for the movie

Sony and Apollo move ahead with Paramount bid process but reticent about earlier plan, NYT reports
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Judge rejects call to immediately shut down Alex Jones' Infowars in bankruptcy dispute

A federal judge has rejected a request to immediately shut down conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' media company as disputes in his bankruptcy cases widen

Judge rejects call to immediately shut down Alex Jones' Infowars in bankruptcy dispute
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TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend

Television "upfront" advertiser presentations this week in New York City were hardly about TV at all.

TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend
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Gay pride revelers in Sao Paulo reclaim Brazil's national symbols

The iconic yellow and green of Brazil’s flag mixed with a sea of rainbow-colored tutus, hand fans and drag queen hairdos at Sunday’s LGBTQ+ pride parade in Sao Paulo

Gay pride revelers in Sao Paulo reclaim Brazil's national symbols
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Trump joins TikTok and calls it 'an honor.' As president he once tried to ban the video-sharing app

Donald Trump has joined TikTok, the video-sharing app he once tried to ban as president

Trump joins TikTok and calls it 'an honor.' As president he once tried to ban the video-sharing app
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French auction house postpones sale of Maradona's trophy amid ownership controversy, judicial probe

The auction of a trophy awarded to the late Diego Maradona that was planned this week has been postponed amid a judicial investigation looking into the possible resale of stolen goods

French auction house postpones sale of Maradona's trophy amid ownership controversy, judicial probe
Education|Election|Entertainment

Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago's first school board elections this fall

The nation’s third-largest city is preparing for its first school board elections and the slate of potential candidates includes progressive activists, an afterschool squash program leader and a Grammy-winning rapper

Unusual mix of possible candidates line up for Chicago's first school board elections this fall
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AI voiceover company stole voices of actors, New York lawsuit claims

Two voice actors sued artificial-intelligence startup Lovo in Manhattan federal court on Thursday, accusing the company of illegally copying their voices and using them

AI voiceover company stole voices of actors, New York lawsuit claims
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Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible

Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds has died

Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible
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On a wing and a prayer, a pigeon is rescued by a French Open chair umpire during a match

A pigeon landed on the court during a French Open match, leading the chair umpire to use a towel to rescue the fallen fowl

On a wing and a prayer, a pigeon is rescued by a French Open chair umpire during a match
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Live Nation reveals data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary

Live Nation is investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary, which dominates ticketing for live events in the United States

Live Nation reveals data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary
Celebrity|Entertainment

Daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt files court petition to remove father's last name

A daughter of actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt has filed paperwork to legally remove “Pitt” from her name

Daughter of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt files court petition to remove father's last name
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Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after Tyson's health episode

Mike Tyson’s fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after the 57-year-old Tyson fell ill on a flight last weekend

Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after Tyson's health episode
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Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour: 'I am completely heartsick and devastated'

Jennifer Lopez has canceled her 2024 North American tour

Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour: 'I am completely heartsick and devastated'
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Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery sports-streaming venture named Venu Sports

The sports-streaming service set to be launched by Walt Disney Co, Warner Bros Discovery and Fox Corp will be called Venu Sports and is on track for launch this fall, Pete Distad, the

Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery sports-streaming venture named Venu Sports
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Biden breaks unofficial rule about headwear while hosting the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs

President Joe Biden has broken an unofficial political rule about headwear when helped celebrate the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at the White House — he tried on the team helmet he received as a gift

Biden breaks unofficial rule about headwear while hosting the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs
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What to stream this weekend: 'Hit Man,' Tems, Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX and Star Wars: Hunters

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Nigerian singer Tems' debut album, Dakota Johnson plays a woman questioning her sexuality in “AM I OK?”

What to stream this weekend: 'Hit Man,' Tems, Dakota Johnson, Charli XCX and Star Wars: Hunters
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Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died

The sisters of Nicole Brown Simpson hope a new documentary on her life will explore how she lived, and not just how she died

Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died
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At Cannes, French #MeToo director hopes film will open dialogue

French director Judith Godreche praised the Cannes Film Festival for welcoming her and cast members of her movie about the #MeToo movement on the red carpet on

At Cannes, French #MeToo director hopes film will open dialogue
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‘Born in the USA’ turns 40 − and still remains one of Bruce Springsteen’s most misunderstood songs

In 1984, the album was atop the charts, and Ronald Reagan, running for reelection, told a New Jersey audience that he and the Boss shared the same American dream. Springsteen vehemently disagreed.

‘Born in the USA’ turns 40 − and still remains one of Bruce Springsteen’s most misunderstood songs
Entertainment|Europe

ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision

Members of ABBA, the Swedish pop quartet that triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, have received one of the most prestigious knighthoods in Sweden

ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision
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Dance videos of Modi, rival turn up AI heat in India election

An AI video shows an ecstatic Narendra Modi sporting a trendy jacket and trousers, grooving on a stage to a Bollywood song

Dance videos of Modi, rival turn up AI heat in India election
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Netflix hits 40 million users for ad-supported plan

Netflix said on Wednesday its ad-supported tier has reached 40 million global monthly active users, from 5 million a year earlier, a sign that its push to attract new users with the cheaper

Netflix hits 40 million users for ad-supported plan
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A Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says he just loves colors

A toddler in the West African country of Ghana has set the record as the world’s youngest male artist

A Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says he just loves colors
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Video game maker Ubisoft swings to full-year operating profit on record bookings

French video games group Ubisoft swung to an operating profit for its full-year to end-March, it said on Wednesday, as record bookings helped it reverse a year earlier

Video game maker Ubisoft swings to full-year operating profit on record bookings
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Disney has dramatically cut traditional TV spending, CEO says

Walt Disney has cut its investment in programming for traditional television networks pretty dramatically as part of its strategy to maximize audiences and profit in the

Disney has dramatically cut traditional TV spending, CEO says
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Larry Bird Museum officially opens in Terre Haute

Boston Celtics great Larry Bird addressed a public ceremony for the official opening of the Larry Bird Museum inside the Terre Haute Convention Center

Larry Bird Museum officially opens in Terre Haute
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Snoop Dogg look-alike mannequin fools no one: CHP's latest traffic stop

Santa Fe Springs, CA- A driver in California was caught off guard when pulled over by the California Highway Patrol for driving in the carpool lane with a mannequin posing as a passenger in the front seat. According to the Santa Fe Springs division of the CHP, the driver’s attempt to bypass traffic by using a dummy resulted in the issuance of a ticket. The story surfaced after CHP’s Santa Fe Springs office shared the encounter on social media. The post showed a picture of the mannequin, sporting a black hoodie and sunglasses, seated in the front. Many are curious,

Snoop Dogg look-alike mannequin fools no one: CHP's latest traffic stop
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Netflix to stream NFL games on Christmas Day from this year

Netflix said on Wednesday it would stream two National Football League games on Christmas Day this year, doubling down on efforts to add more live programming on its streaming service.

Netflix to stream NFL games on Christmas Day from this year
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Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better

Greta Gerwig, director of the smash hit "Barbie" movie, told journalists at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday that the #MeToo movement has led

Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better
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Miniature poodle Sage fetches top prize at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

A sprightly miniature poodle named Sage was crowned "Best in Show" on Tuesday at the 148th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, winning the grand prize in the

Miniature poodle Sage fetches top prize at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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Q&A: Andra Day talks new album, playing a villain and regaining confidence after injuring vocals

Andra Day gained acting acclaim after her starring role in a 2021 Billie Holiday biopic, but the soulful singer nearly lost the strength of her powerful voice during the process

Q&A: Andra Day talks new album, playing a villain and regaining confidence after injuring vocals
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The special Tony Award for educators goes to Baltimore community artist CJay Philip

The special Tony Award that honors educators is going to a Baltimore-based actor, educator, choreographer and Broadway veteran who has created arts opportunities for everyone from kindergartners to senior citizens

The special Tony Award for educators goes to Baltimore community artist CJay Philip
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Usher, Victoria Monét will receive prestigious awards from music industry group ASCAP

Usher will add another prestigious award to his already loaded trophy case

Usher, Victoria Monét will receive prestigious awards from music industry group ASCAP
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Drake’s beef with Kendrick Lamar isn’t nearly as important as his tiff with Tupac Shakur’s estate over using the dead rapper’s voice

The AI train has left the station. Now, guardrails need to be hastily built to keep the technology from running the music industry off the tracks.

Drake’s beef with Kendrick Lamar isn’t nearly as important as his tiff with Tupac Shakur’s estate over using the dead rapper’s voice
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Maradona's heirs lose court battle to block auction of World Cup Golden Ball trophy

A French court has ruled the auction of a trophy that was awarded to the late Diego Maradona after the 1986 World Cup can go ahead as planned despite opposition from his heirs

Maradona's heirs lose court battle to block auction of World Cup Golden Ball trophy
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Women's 3-on-3 league developed by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier to debut in January

Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier’s 3-on-3 league Unrivaled is set to debut in January with players earning the highest average salary in women’s professional team sports

Women's 3-on-3 league developed by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier to debut in January
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Taiwan drag queens bring their glamour to presidential office celebrating RuPaul win

Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind celebrated last month's win on RuPaul's Drag Race by staging a riotous, emotional performance at Taiwan's presidential office on

Taiwan drag queens bring their glamour to presidential office celebrating RuPaul win
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Gayle King, Kate Upton model for 60th Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue

Journalist Gayle King, plus-sized model Hunter McGrady and returning stars Chrissy Teigen and Kate Upton pose on separate covers unveiled on Tuesday for Sports Illustrated's

Gayle King, Kate Upton model for 60th Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
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Clippers sign coach Tyronn Lue to new deal reportedly worth $14 million annually

The Los Angeles Clippers have signed coach Tyronn Lue to a long-term contract after winning a division title in his fourth season

Clippers sign coach Tyronn Lue to new deal reportedly worth $14 million annually
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On spelling's saddest day, hyped National Spelling Bee competitors see their hopes dashed

The Scripps National Spelling Bee had its toughest day of competition with the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds

On spelling's saddest day, hyped National Spelling Bee competitors see their hopes dashed
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Michael Schumacher's watches fetch 4 million Swiss francs at auction

Watches belonging to Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher sold for around 4 million Swiss francs ($4.41 million) at auction house Christie's in Geneva on Tuesday.

Michael Schumacher's watches fetch 4 million Swiss francs at auction
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Comcast to unveil Netflix, Apple TV+, Peacock streaming bundle

Comcast is set to launch a streaming bundle combining its Peacock service with Netflix and Apple TV+, as the media and broadband company looks to retain subscribers in the face of stiff

Comcast to unveil Netflix, Apple TV+, Peacock streaming bundle
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Small US businesses fear TikTok ban after it turbocharged sales

Everything changed for Paul Tran and his wife Lynda when the skincare brand they co-founded went viral on TikTok.  

Small US businesses fear TikTok ban after it turbocharged sales
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Meryl Streep honoured in emotional ceremony as Cannes opens

The Cannes Film Festival officially kicked off on Tuesday night as celebrities walked the red carpet into the plush Grand Theatre Lumiere to honour Hollywood actor Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep honoured in emotional ceremony as Cannes opens
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Amy Homma succeeds Jacqueline Stewart to lead Academy Museum

Jacqueline Stewart is leaving her post leading the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to return to the University of Chicago

Amy Homma succeeds Jacqueline Stewart to lead Academy Museum
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The Panda Party is back on as giant pandas will return to Washington's National Zoo by year's end

Half a year after the nation’s capital bid an emotional farewell to its giant pandas, the National Zoo is expecting a renewed surge in panda-mania with the announcement that two more of the furry black-and-white icons will be returning to Washington

The Panda Party is back on as giant pandas will return to Washington's National Zoo by year's end
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Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say

Manhattan prosecutors have told a judge they are evaluating new claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein may face new charges as more accusers come forward, New York prosecutors say
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The art of drag is a target. With Pride Month near, performers are organizing to fight back

About 10 drag artists from around the United States are banding together to protect and promote their art form

The art of drag is a target. With Pride Month near, performers are organizing to fight back
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Roman Polanski acquitted by French court in defamation trial

A French court on Tuesday acquitted film director Roman Polanski of defaming British actress Charlotte Lewis after she accused him of raping

Roman Polanski acquitted by French court in defamation trial
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Rapper Sean Kingston agrees to return to Florida, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud

Rapper and singer Sean Kingston has agreed to return to from California to Florida, where he and his mother are charged with committing more than a million dollars in fraud

Rapper Sean Kingston agrees to return to Florida, where he and mother are charged with $1M in fraud
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Wu-Tang Clan's unreleased 'Once Upon a Time in Shaolin' is headed to an Australia museum

The sole physical copy of Wu-Tang Clan’s unreleased “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” is headed to Australia’s Museum of Old and New Art

Wu-Tang Clan's unreleased 'Once Upon a Time in Shaolin' is headed to an Australia museum
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Analysis: Korda is head and shoulders over her peers. She hopes winning is enough to help golf grow

Nelly Korda laughs at memories of how tall she felt during her appearance at the Met Gala

Analysis: Korda is head and shoulders over her peers. She hopes winning is enough to help golf grow
Entertainment|Lifestyle

What is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it?

Twice per year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon framed in a canyon of skyscrapers

What is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it?
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Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of 'The Godfather' and 'Million Dollar Baby,' dies at 94

“The Godfather” producer Albert S

Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of 'The Godfather' and 'Million Dollar Baby,' dies at 94
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Cannes festival director laments focus on controversies rather than cinema

Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux lamented on Monday an increased focus in recent years on political and social issues in the movie industry, which he said came at the

Cannes festival director laments focus on controversies rather than cinema
Arts|Entertainment

Jessica Stone, who knits Broadway and circus in thrilling 'Water for Elephants,' enjoys a Tony nod

You don’t initially see a full elephant at the Broadway musical “Water for Elephants.”

Jessica Stone, who knits Broadway and circus in thrilling 'Water for Elephants,' enjoys a Tony nod
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La Scala's French manager leaves theater financially fit as Meloni government turns to Italians

The general manager of Milan’s famed Teatro alla Scala has bidden a bittersweet farewell to the theater during the presentation of 2024-25 season, saying he would have been happy to continue

La Scala's French manager leaves theater financially fit as Meloni government turns to Italians
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Richard Dreyfuss' comments about women, LGBTQ+ people and diversity lead venue to apologize

A venue has issued an apology after actor Richard Dreyfuss showed up in a dress at a “Jaws”-themed event and made comments that were demeaning to women and LGBTQ+ people

Richard Dreyfuss' comments about women, LGBTQ+ people and diversity lead venue to apologize
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Let in our flag, EU encourages Eurovision after ban 'mistake'

The Eurovision Song Contest's ban of the European Union flag was a "completely regrettable" mistake that should be rectified next year, the European Commission said on Monday.

Let in our flag, EU encourages Eurovision after ban 'mistake'
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Yellow diamond brooch resembling Queen Elizabeth's up for auction

A golden-hued diamond brooch, similar to one worn by the late Queen Elizabeth, is expected to be sold for around $6 million at a Sotheby's auction in Geneva this week.

Yellow diamond brooch resembling Queen Elizabeth's up for auction
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Hollywood movies rarely reflect climate change crisis. These researchers want to change that

A team of researchers set out to determine if today’s Hollywood blockbusters are reflective of the current climate crisis and found out they aren't most of the time

Hollywood movies rarely reflect climate change crisis. These researchers want to change that
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Nemo's Eurovision win fires up Swiss advocates for non-binary rights

Swiss advocates for non-binary rights hailed local star Nemo's victory in Saturday's Eurovision Song Contest, urging the country's authorities to enable official recognition of

Nemo's Eurovision win fires up Swiss advocates for non-binary rights
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Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies of cancer at 71

Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Fame center for his NBA career and one of the biggest stars of basketball broadcasting, has died

Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies of cancer at 71
Entertainment|Food|Sports

Chasing cheese wheels or lugging sacks of wool, UK competitors embrace quirky extreme races

Dairy-loving daredevils have thrown caution to the wind for one of Britain’s most extreme annual events: Cheese rolling

Chasing cheese wheels or lugging sacks of wool, UK competitors embrace quirky extreme races
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Factbox-Switzerland won Eurovision's jury vote, while viewers favoured Croatia, Israel

Swiss artist Nemo won the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, beating 24 rivals with the song "The Code", while Israel's Eden Golan finished fifth despite

Factbox-Switzerland won Eurovision's jury vote, while viewers favoured Croatia, Israel
Entertainment|Arts

Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 98

Low-budget cinema maestro Roger Corman, who cranked out hundreds of outrageous films over six decades and helped launch the careers of acclaimed directors Martin

Roger Corman, influential B-movie king who nurtured great directors, dies at 98
Africa|Celebrity|Entertainment|Travel

Prince Harry and Meghan watch street-style dances in Lagos

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were on Sunday treated to street-style dances in Nigeria's commercial hub Lagos, where they unveiled a partnership between their Archewell Foundation

Prince Harry and Meghan watch street-style dances in Lagos
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Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel

Dozens of students walked out of Duke University's commencement ceremony on Sunday as some chanted "free Palestine" to protest its guest speaker, comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who has supported

Seinfeld speech at Duke commencement prompts walkout protesting his support for Israel
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Former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor killed in downtown Los Angeles shooting

Former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted thieves stealing the catalytic converter from his car in Los Angeles

Former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor killed in downtown Los Angeles shooting
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‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades

The Memorial Day box office is cruising for a two-decade low

‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades
Americas|Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Poor neighborhood in Peru's Amazon region hosts film festival celebrating tropical forests

In the heart of Peru’s Amazon region, a poor neighborhood put aside the trials and tribulations of everyday life and celebrated an international film festival with works from countries with tropical forests

Poor neighborhood in Peru's Amazon region hosts film festival celebrating tropical forests
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Britain's Prince William says wife Kate is 'doing well'

Britain's Prince William said on Friday his wife Kate was "doing well" in a rare public comment about the Princess of Wales as she undergoes preventative chemotherapy for cancer.

Britain's Prince William says wife Kate is 'doing well'
Americas|Entertainment|Lifestyle

The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina

A 60-year-old Argentine woman has watched her dreams to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies at Argentina’s annual beauty pageant

The dreams of a 60-year-old beauty contestant come to an abrupt end in Argentina
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Israel emerges among top favourites to win Eurovision

Israel's Eden Golan has become one of the favourites among bookmakers to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest after she made it through

Israel emerges among top favourites to win Eurovision
Americas|Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition

Hundreds of clowns have gathered in the streets of Peru’s capital to mark Clown Day, a holiday for which they have sought for years to gain official recognition

Hundreds in Peru mark Clown Day in hopes of getting the holiday official recognition
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|US

Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot

Nicki Minaj’s concert in Manchester, England, scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country

Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot
Arts|Entertainment

Theater show spotlights the stories of those who are Asian American and Jewish

A first-ever theater show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews tells 14 stories of people ranging in age from 12 to 75

Theater show spotlights the stories of those who are Asian American and Jewish
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Sean Baker's 'Anora' wins Palme d'Or, the Cannes Film Festival's top honor

Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a comic but devastating Brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, has won the Cannes Film Festival’s top award, the Palme d’Or

Sean Baker's 'Anora' wins Palme d'Or, the Cannes Film Festival's top honor
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Failed Graceland sale by a mystery entity highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people

A mysterious company has caused a stir for trying to auction Elvis Presley's Graceland property in a foreclosure sale

Failed Graceland sale by a mystery entity highlights attempts to take assets of older or dead people
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Involuntary manslaughter allegation against Alec Baldwin advances toward trial with new court ruling

A New Mexico judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin to dismiss the sole criminal charge against him in a fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust.”

Involuntary manslaughter allegation against Alec Baldwin advances toward trial with new court ruling
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As Trump's hush-money trial nears an end, some would-be spectators camp out for days to get inside

In the early days of Donald Trump’s hush money trial it was possible for members of the public to snag a seat without spending days lining up

As Trump's hush-money trial nears an end, some would-be spectators camp out for days to get inside
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

Prosecutors in Harvey Weinstein's New York case cry foul over defense lawyer's comments

Prosecutors in New York have accused Harvey Weinstein’s lead defense lawyer of making public statements intended to intimidate a potential witness ahead of the fallen movie mogul’s retrial and have asked a judge to take action

Prosecutors in Harvey Weinstein's New York case cry foul over defense lawyer's comments
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Pato O'Ward of the Arrow McLaren team goes out of his way to win over Indianapolis 500 fans

Pato O'Ward has become one of IndyCar's biggest stars not just for the way he drives on the track but the way he carries himself away from it

Pato O'Ward of the Arrow McLaren team goes out of his way to win over Indianapolis 500 fans
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Caleb Carr, military historian and author of bestselling novel 'The Alienist,' dies at 68

Caleb Carr, the scarred and gifted son of founding Beat Lucien Carr who endured a traumatizing childhood and became a bestselling novelist, accomplished military historian and late-life memoirist of his devoted cat Masha, has died

Caleb Carr, military historian and author of bestselling novel 'The Alienist,' dies at 68
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Essence Festival adds Usher to 2024 talent headliners

R&B superstar Usher joins the night concert lineup for this summer’s 30th anniversary of the Essence Festival of Culture

Essence Festival adds Usher to 2024 talent headliners
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment

Music Review: RM of BTS has a new solo album, ‘Right Place, Wrong Person,’ an elastic experiment

All seven members of BTS are currently serving South Korea’s compulsory enlistment for men of a certain age

Music Review: RM of BTS has a new solo album, ‘Right Place, Wrong Person,’ an elastic experiment
Entertainment|Celebrity|Lifestyle|US

Comic book gives the lowdown on Janet Jackson's life and career

A new comic book will chart the highs and lows of American pop star Janet Jackson's career - from her upbringing in the Jackson superstar family, to "that" Super

Comic book gives the lowdown on Janet Jackson's life and career
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Target to cut LGBTQ Pride month products from some stores after backlash, Bloomberg reports

Target is planning to cut LGBTQ-themed merchandise from some of its stores during Pride Month this June, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, after a backlash hit sales of the retailer

Target to cut LGBTQ Pride month products from some stores after backlash, Bloomberg reports
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The Beach Boys, going into the sunset, look back on years of harmony and heartache in documentary

The Beach Boys are looking back on a life of sunshine and sorrow in a new Disney+ documentary

The Beach Boys, going into the sunset, look back on years of harmony and heartache in documentary
Entertainment|Lifestyle

What to stream this weekend: Willie Nelson, Chip & Joanna Gaines, Jim Henson and Ben Platt

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a new album from Willie Nelson, Benedict Cumberbatch playing a curmudgeon puppeteer in “Eric” on Netflix and home improvement gurus Chip and Joanna Gaines fix up a mid-century modern lake house on HGTV

What to stream this weekend: Willie Nelson, Chip & Joanna Gaines, Jim Henson and Ben Platt
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

CANNES PHOTOS: See the standout moments from this year's film festival

The Cannes Film Festival draws glamour to itself like a moth to the flame

CANNES PHOTOS: See the standout moments from this year's film festival
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Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who skewered fast food industry, dies at 53

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee whose most famous works skewered America’s food industry and who notably ate only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died of cancer

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who skewered fast food industry, dies at 53
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New lawsuit accuses Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexually abusing college student in the 1990s

A woman who says Sean “Diddy” Combs subjected her to violence and abuse over several years in the 1990s has filed a lawsuit in New York accusing the rapper of sexual assault, battery and gender-motivated violence

New lawsuit accuses Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexually abusing college student in the 1990s
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Why the US government is trying to break up Live Nation Entertainment – a music industry scholar explains

The government has been investigating Live Nation Entertainment for years. But a presale ticketing debacle for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour heightened scrutiny from politicians and the public.

Why the US government is trying to break up Live Nation Entertainment – a music industry scholar explains
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty

Palm Dog: Kodi, star of 'Dog on Trial,' is the top dog of Cannes

The canine star of “Dog on Trial” has been awarded the Palm Dog prize at Cannes

Palm Dog: Kodi, star of 'Dog on Trial,' is the top dog of Cannes
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance

Blackstone set to clinch Hipgnosis Songs as Concord sticks with lower bid

Blackstone looked set to clinch its $1.57 billion deal for Hipgnosis Songs Fund after Apollo-backed Concord said on Thursday it would stick with its lower bid for the music rights owner of

Blackstone set to clinch Hipgnosis Songs as Concord sticks with lower bid
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Demi Moore, Cher and more stars raise money for AIDS research at amfAR gala near Cannes

Some of the biggest stars in the French Rivera for the Cannes Film Festival made appearances at the 30th annual amfAR gala to raise money for AIDS research

Demi Moore, Cher and more stars raise money for AIDS research at amfAR gala near Cannes
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Rapper Sean Kingston arrested in California after SWAT raids his Florida home; charged with fraud

Rapper Sean Kingston has been arrested in California on fraud charges after a SWAT team raided his rented South Florida mansion and arrested his mother

Rapper Sean Kingston arrested in California after SWAT raids his Florida home; charged with fraud
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Tennessee attorney general looking into attempt to sell Graceland in foreclosure auction

Tennessee’s attorney general says his office is looking into a company’s attempt to sell Elvis Presley’s home Graceland at a foreclosure auction, a move that was stopped by a judge after the king of rock n’ roll’s granddaughter filed a lawsuit claiming fraud

Tennessee attorney general looking into attempt to sell Graceland in foreclosure auction
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Remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after deadly Astroworld concert has been settled, lawyer says

An attorney says the one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed during a deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been settled

Remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after deadly Astroworld concert has been settled, lawyer says
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The Justice Department is suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation. What does that mean for concertgoers?

Will the Justice Department’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation give concertgoers, sports fan and theater patrons some relief from surging ticket prices

The Justice Department is suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation. What does that mean for concertgoers?
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|World

Dave Chappelle says there's a 'genocide' in the Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas war rages on there

American comedian Dave Chappelle has said a “genocide” is striking the Gaza Strip amid the Israel-Hamas war to cheers during his performance in the capital of the United Arab Emirates

Dave Chappelle says there's a 'genocide' in the Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas war rages on there
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White House fetes Kenya with state dinner featuring sunset views, celebrity star power

Thursday’s White House state dinner honoring Kenyan President William Ruto offered hundreds of guests some stunning D

White House fetes Kenya with state dinner featuring sunset views, celebrity star power
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Sam Butcher, artist who created Precious Moments figurines of teardrop-eyed children, dies at 85

The artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children has died

Sam Butcher, artist who created Precious Moments figurines of teardrop-eyed children, dies at 85
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

How Detroit techno is preserving the city’s beating heart in the face of gentrification

Detroit has a rich music tradition and is known for its role in the development of house.

How Detroit techno is preserving the city’s beating heart in the face of gentrification
Entertainment|Food

Here's what's cooking for the three-course state dinner at the White House honoring Kenya

The menu for the state dinner at the White House honoring Kenya starts with a chilled tomato soup and ends with a white chocolate basket of fruit

Here's what's cooking for the three-course state dinner at the White House honoring Kenya
Celebrity|Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck mark their second wedding anniversary

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck mark their second wedding anniversary

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck mark their second wedding anniversary
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Government sues Ticketmaster owner and asks court to break up company's monopoly on live events

The Justice Department has sued Ticketmaster and its parent company, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America

Government sues Ticketmaster owner and asks court to break up company's monopoly on live events
Arts|Entertainment|Travel

Rolling Stones to swing through new Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in the Ozarks

The Stones will roll through the Ozarks this summer

Rolling Stones to swing through new Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in the Ozarks
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With a sequel in the works, 'Red, White & Royal Blue' stars reflect on its success — and R rating

When Amazon Studios debuted “Red, White & Royal Blue” last summer, they did so without fanfare or spectacle, thanks to the timing of its release amid historic Hollywood strikes

With a sequel in the works, 'Red, White & Royal Blue' stars reflect on its success — and R rating
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The real stars of Cannes may be the dogs

It’s been a dog’s life at this year’s Cannes Film Festival — or should that be the Canine Film Festival

The real stars of Cannes may be the dogs
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Red Nose Day 2024 fights child poverty with the 'whimsy' of a candy castle, monster truck and Legos

Red Nose Day has raised $370 million since 2015 to fund anti-poverty efforts

Red Nose Day 2024 fights child poverty with the 'whimsy' of a candy castle, monster truck and Legos
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Sony says focus is on creativity, with games, movies, music, sensors, IP, and not gadgets

Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony says it's focusing on creativity in movies, animation and video games, rather than old-fashioned gadgetry

Sony says focus is on creativity, with games, movies, music, sensors, IP, and not gadgets
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Donald Trump may be stuck in a Manhattan courtroom, but he knows his fave legal analysts

Donald Trump may be stuck in a Manhattan courtroom for his hush money trial, but he knows his favorite television analysts

Donald Trump may be stuck in a Manhattan courtroom, but he knows his fave legal analysts
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Peyton Manning says he has no desire to go from broadcasting to an NFL executive position

Peyton Manning says he has no desire to leave broadcasting with brother Eli and head to the executive suite of an NFL franchise

Peyton Manning says he has no desire to go from broadcasting to an NFL executive position
Entertainment|Celebrity|Lifestyle

A Minute With: producer Mike Gunton on working with naturalist David Attenborough 

Veteran British naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough turns 98 on May 8, but according to his longtime collaborator Mike Gunton, he has no plans to retire.

A Minute With: producer Mike Gunton on working with naturalist David Attenborough 
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Warner Bros Discovery plans new cost cuts, hike in Max price, Bloomberg reports

Warner Bros Discovery is looking at additional opportunities for cost-cutting and raising prices for its Max streaming platform, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with

Warner Bros Discovery plans new cost cuts, hike in Max price, Bloomberg reports
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Disney, Warner Bros to offer streaming bundle of Disney+, Hulu and Max

Walt Disney and Warner Bros Discovery will offer a bundle of the Disney+, Hulu and Max streaming services in the United States starting this summer, the

Disney, Warner Bros to offer streaming bundle of Disney+, Hulu and Max
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Paramount in talks to open its books to Sony, Apollo, sources say

Paramount Global is in talks about opening its books to a consortium of Sony Pictures and buyout firm Apollo Global Management interested in acquiring

Paramount in talks to open its books to Sony, Apollo, sources say
Celebrity|Entertainment

Charlie Colin, founding member of the band Train, dies at 58 after slipping in shower

Train bassist and founding member Charlie Colin has died at 58

Charlie Colin, founding member of the band Train, dies at 58 after slipping in shower
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SXSW festival to launch European edition in London next year

South by Southwest, the music, technology and film festival (SXSW) held annually in Austin, Texas is coming to London next year in a new European edition.

SXSW festival to launch European edition in London next year
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Nashville council rejects proposed sign for Morgan Wallen's new bar, decrying his behavior

Nashville councilmembers have rejected a plan to erect a glowing sign at Morgan Wallen’s new bar along a neon-lit strip of honky tonks in the city's downtown

Nashville council rejects proposed sign for Morgan Wallen's new bar, decrying his behavior
Entertainment|News|Sports

TNT will begin airing College Football Playoff games through sublicense with ESPN

TNT Sports will begin airing College Football Playoff games this upcoming season through a sublicense with ESPN

TNT will begin airing College Football Playoff games through sublicense with ESPN
Arts|Entertainment

From 'Anora' to 'The Substance,' tales of beauty and its price galvanize Cannes

After the competition lineup at the Cannes Film Festival got a lackluster start last week, the festival was enlivened by a string of films both fleshy and carnal

From 'Anora' to 'The Substance,' tales of beauty and its price galvanize Cannes
Arts|Entertainment

Sarah Pidgeon finds her voice, her inner rock god and a Tony nomination in Broadway's 'Stereophonic'

Sarah Pidgeon is making her Broadway debut this season in a celebrated, thoughtful show about how art is created

Sarah Pidgeon finds her voice, her inner rock god and a Tony nomination in Broadway's 'Stereophonic'
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Graceland foreclosure sale halted as Presley estate's lawsuit moves forward

A judge has halted the auction of Graceland by a company that claimed Elvis Presley's estate failed to repay a loan that used the property as collateral

Graceland foreclosure sale halted as Presley estate's lawsuit moves forward
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Eurovision favourites Croatia, Ukraine qualify for grand final

Croatia and Ukraine, two favourites to win Eurovision 2024, were among the first 10 contestants to qualify for the competition's grand final on

Eurovision favourites Croatia, Ukraine qualify for grand final
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Europe

Kevin Spacey overturns UK ruling in sex assault case over lawyers' mistake

Oscar-winning U.S. actor Kevin Spacey on Tuesday overturned a London court ruling which effectively found him liable for an alleged sexual assault on a British man,

Kevin Spacey overturns UK ruling in sex assault case over lawyers' mistake
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Barbie will make dolls to honor Venus Williams and other star athletes

Barbie dolls will honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel

Barbie will make dolls to honor Venus Williams and other star athletes
Entertainment|Arts|Celebrity|Lifestyle

Factbox-When is Cannes Film Festival 2024 and what can we expect?

The Cannes Film Festival will bring together the industry's biggest luminaries in southern France next week to celebrate cinema, with Hollywood stars including George Lucas, Meryl

Factbox-When is Cannes Film Festival 2024 and what can we expect?
Entertainment|Celebrity|Fashion and Beauty

Grape-accented Zendaya leads garden-themed looks at Met Gala

Zendaya wore a dark blue gown adorned with grape clusters and Lana Del Rey donned a dramatic headpiece with tree branches, two of the eye-catching looks at this

Grape-accented Zendaya leads garden-themed looks at Met Gala
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Matthew Perry's death under investigation in connection with ketamine level found in actor's blood

An investigation has been opened into the death of Matthew Perry and how the “Friends” actor received the anesthetic ketamine, which was ruled contributing factor in his death

Matthew Perry's death under investigation in connection with ketamine level found in actor's blood
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Mariachis. A flame-swallower. Mexico's disputes between street performers just reached a new high

Mexico’s often violent disputes between street performers reached a new level this week when a group of guitar-toting mariachis tangled with a flame-swallower

Mariachis. A flame-swallower. Mexico's disputes between street performers just reached a new high
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Fred Roos, ‘Godfather Part II’ producer and longtime Coppola collaborator, dies at 89

Fred Roos, the Oscar-winning producer of “The Godfather Part II” who helped launch the careers of numerous superstars from Jack Nicholson to Tom Cruise, has died

Fred Roos, ‘Godfather Part II’ producer and longtime Coppola collaborator, dies at 89
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Graceland is not for sale, Elvis Presley's granddaughter Riley Keough says in lawsuit

Elvis Presley’s estate is fighting what it says is a fraudulent scheme to auction off Graceland to the highest bidder

Graceland is not for sale, Elvis Presley's granddaughter Riley Keough says in lawsuit
Entertainment|Europe

Eurovision 2024 begins in Malmo with contestants' walk on 'Turquoise Carpet'

Eurovision 2024 began in the Swedish city of Malmo on Sunday when 37 contenders walked the "Turquoise Carpet" amid heightened security and calls for boycotts due to Israel's

Eurovision 2024 begins in Malmo with contestants' walk on 'Turquoise Carpet'
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No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values

The Turkish president has criticized the Eurovision Song Contest, accusing the annual event of allegedly encouraging “gender neutralization” and threatening the traditional family

No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values
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Studio Ghibli takes a bow at Cannes with an honorary Palme d'Or

Studio Ghibli, the Japanese anime factory of surreal ecological wonders that has for 39 years spirited away moviegoers with tales of Totoros, magical jellyfish and floating castles, was celebrated Monday by the Cannes Film Festival with an honorary Palme d’Or

Studio Ghibli takes a bow at Cannes with an honorary Palme d'Or
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Paramount bidders await word from special committee evaluating options

A special committee of the Paramount Global board charged with evaluating offers for the company met Saturday morning, though rival bidders for the studio are awaiting

Paramount bidders await word from special committee evaluating options
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Scarlett Johansson says a ChatGPT voice is 'eerily similar' to hers and OpenAI is halting its use

OpenAI says it plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices that “Her” actor Scarlett Johansson says sounds “eerily similar" to her own

Scarlett Johansson says a ChatGPT voice is 'eerily similar' to hers and OpenAI is halting its use
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'The Apprentice,' about a young Donald Trump, premieres in Cannes

While Donald Trump’s hush money trial entered its sixth week in New York, an origin story for the Republican presidential candidate premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a scathing portrait of Trump in the 1980s

'The Apprentice,' about a young Donald Trump, premieres in Cannes
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Everybody may love Raymond, but Ray Romano loves Peter Boyle

Ray Romano is looking back at his hit sitcom “Everybody Loves Raymond” and saluting a fellow actor for its success

Everybody may love Raymond, but Ray Romano loves Peter Boyle
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The unstoppable duo of Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos

Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos' collaboration has by now become so regular that it would be easy to take it for granted

The unstoppable duo of Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos
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Warren Buffett says Berkshire sold entire Paramount stake at a loss

Warren Buffett said on Saturday that Berkshire Hathaway sold its entire holding in media and entertainment company Paramount Global at a loss and he took sole responsibility for

Warren Buffett says Berkshire sold entire Paramount stake at a loss
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Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse, NYT reports

Paramount Global will end its exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without reaching a deal, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse, NYT reports
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Fridge raider: Watch a bear swipe watermelon from a family kitchen!

A particularly bold bear caused quite the neighborhood commotion in La Cañada Flintridge when it decided to take matters into its own paws in pursuit of a refreshing snack. The hungry bruin shamelessly raided a family’s garage refrigerator, emerging with a massive slice of ripe watermelon firmly clamped in its jaws before unceremoniously plopping down on the driveway to greedily devour the pilfered pink fruit. The unbelievable yet hilarious scene unfolded just blocks away from the foothill community’s main commercial strip. Nearby residents looked on in disbelieving amusement as the bear brazenly helped itself to the contents of the Yee

Fridge raider: Watch a bear swipe watermelon from a family kitchen!
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The gonzo trans Mexican drug lord musical 'Emilia Perez' lights up Cannes

On paper, Jacques Audiard’s buzzed-about Cannes Film Festival entry “Emilia Perez” would not seem anything like a good idea for a movie

The gonzo trans Mexican drug lord musical 'Emilia Perez' lights up Cannes
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John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ hits a box office nerve with $35 million debut

John Krasinski’s imaginary friends movie “IF” claimed the top spot at the box office this weekend according to studio estimates Sunday

John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ hits a box office nerve with $35 million debut
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Man charged with punching actor Steve Buscemi is held on $50,000 bond

The man charged with assaulting actor Steve Buscemi is being held in New York on $50,000 in bond

Man charged with punching actor Steve Buscemi is held on $50,000 bond
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Diddy admits beating ex-girlfriend Cassie, says he's sorry, calls his actions 'inexcusable'

Sean “Diddy” Combs admitted Sunday that he beat his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after CNN released video of the attack, saying in a video apology he was “truly sorry” and his actions were “inexcusable.”

Diddy admits beating ex-girlfriend Cassie, says he's sorry, calls his actions 'inexcusable'
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Q&A: Kevin Costner on unveiling his Western saga 'Horizon' at Cannes

A month before Kevin Costner puts the first installment of his multi-chapter Western “Horizon: An American Saga” into theaters, the actor-director came to the Cannes Film Festival to unveil his self-financed passion project

Q&A: Kevin Costner on unveiling his Western saga 'Horizon' at Cannes
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Paul McCartney song starts Paralympics on 100-day countdown to opening ceremony in Paris

With an assist from Paul McCartney the Paralympic Games is starting its 100-day race to the opening ceremony in Paris on Aug. 28

Paul McCartney song starts Paralympics on 100-day countdown to opening ceremony in Paris
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Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union

Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day vote

Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
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The stuff that Coppola’s dreams are made of: The director on building ‘Megalopolis’

Of the many quotations and slogans that flitter through Francis Ford Coppola’s idea-stuffed, open-hearted, unabashedly optimistic “Megalopolis,” one that particularly resonates with the director is: “When we leap into the unknown, we prove that we’re free.”

The stuff that Coppola’s dreams are made of: The director on building ‘Megalopolis’
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs abuse allegations: A timeline of key events

Video aired by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs beating his former singing protege and girlfriend Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016

Sean 'Diddy' Combs abuse allegations: A timeline of key events
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Grand champion crowned the best in pork at barbecue world championship in Memphis

The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest has crowned a grand prize winner after hundreds of dedicated pitmasters sweated through smoke to be named the best in pork

Grand champion crowned the best in pork at barbecue world championship in Memphis
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Ferrari appeals to traditional base with two new V12 cars

Luxury sports car maker Ferrari has unveiled two new models, the 12Cilindri and the 12Cilindri Spider, appealing to lovers of its most powerful roaring petrol engines.

Ferrari appeals to traditional base with two new V12 cars
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Soccer-Maradona's children call for moving body to mausoleum for safety and tribute

Diego Maradona's children filed a request with the Argentine Courts on Thursday to move the former football great's body "to a much safer place" and for fans "to pay tribute"

Soccer-Maradona's children call for moving body to mausoleum for safety and tribute
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Thitikul shoots 65 for 2-shot lead at Mizuho Americas Open; No. 1 ranked Nelly Korda lurking 3 back

Rising star Atthaya Thitikul birdied five of the final seven holes and shot a 7-under 65 to grab the halfway lead in the Mihuho Americas Open

Thitikul shoots 65 for 2-shot lead at Mizuho Americas Open; No. 1 ranked Nelly Korda lurking 3 back
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Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92

Dabney Coleman, the mustachioed character actor who specialized in smarmy villains like the chauvinist boss in “9 to 5” and the nasty TV director in “Tootsie,” has died

Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92
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What would Lisa Simpson do? NYU student protesters asked to ponder ethical issues

Would Lisa Simpson set up a tent at New York University to protest the war in Gaza

What would Lisa Simpson do? NYU student protesters asked to ponder ethical issues
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Live Nation's revenue beats estimates as boom in concerts drive ticket sales

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment beat estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, driven by the popularity of live events such as concerts, sending its shares up more

Live Nation's revenue beats estimates as boom in concerts drive ticket sales
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Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016

Security video appears to show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs beating singer Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway in 2016

Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016
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In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets

Much attention has been paid to the $120 million of his own fortune that Francis Ford Coppola put up to make the futuristic epic “Megalopolis.”

In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets
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A college puts the 'cat' into 'education' by giving Max an honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree

A Vermont university has bestowed the honorary degree of “doctor of litter-ature” on a cat named Max who has become a beloved member of its community

A college puts the 'cat' into 'education' by giving Max an honorary 'doctor of litter-ature' degree
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What to stream this week: 'Dune 2' adds spice, J.Lo heads to space, Lenny Kravitz rocks

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album by Lenny Kravitz, “South Park” mocking weight loss drugs and Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two” hitting the streaming service Max

What to stream this week: 'Dune 2' adds spice, J.Lo heads to space, Lenny Kravitz rocks
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Universal Music Group artists to return to TikTok after new licensing pact

Universal Music Group and TikTok said on Thursday they had reached a new licensing agreement that will restore the label's songs and artists to the

Universal Music Group artists to return to TikTok after new licensing pact
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Universal Music beats earnings forecasts after blockbuster Swift tour

Universal Music Group on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings that comfortably beat expectations, helped by the record-breaking success of its star act Taylor Swift.

Universal Music beats earnings forecasts after blockbuster Swift tour
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Messi napkin that sealed Barcelona move sells for $965,000 at auction

British auction house Bonhams says the famous napkin that linked a young Lionel Messi to Barcelona has sold for $965,000

Messi napkin that sealed Barcelona move sells for $965,000 at auction
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An annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain's first billionaire musician

Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle

An annual rich list says Paul McCartney is Britain's first billionaire musician
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Judge pushes decision to next week on Alec Baldwin's indictment in fatal 2021 shooting

A New Mexico judge plans to rule next week on a grand jury indictment against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie “Rust.”

Judge pushes decision to next week on Alec Baldwin's indictment in fatal 2021 shooting
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Jake Paul and Mike Tyson trade insults as they hype planned summer fight in Texas

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson are trading insults and expletives in advance of their planned summer fight in Texas

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson trade insults as they hype planned summer fight in Texas
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Dodgers' first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway creates 'a stir' and snarls stadium traffic

The first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway of the season is snarling traffic outside Dodger Stadium and creating long lines of eager fans

Dodgers' first Shohei Ohtani bobblehead giveaway creates 'a stir' and snarls stadium traffic
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A pair of late 3-putts sent Tiger Woods to a sluggish 1-over start at the PGA Championship

Tiger Woods fired a 1-over par 72 during the opening round of the PGA Championship

A pair of late 3-putts sent Tiger Woods to a sluggish 1-over start at the PGA Championship
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Francis Ford Coppola debuts 'Megalopolis' in Cannes, and the reviews are in

Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the 85-year-old director has been pondering for decades

Francis Ford Coppola debuts 'Megalopolis' in Cannes, and the reviews are in
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Bad Bunny sports agency sues baseball players' union over ban, announces Ronald Acuña Jr. as client

Bad Bunny’s sports representation firm sued the baseball players’ association Thursday, asking for a restraining order against the union that would allow it to keep working with the company’s clients

Bad Bunny sports agency sues baseball players' union over ban, announces Ronald Acuña Jr. as client
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Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York after rape conviction overturned

Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said in court on Wednesday, a week after

Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York after rape conviction overturned
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Drake leads the 2024 BET Awards nominations with 7, followed closely by Nicki Minaj

Drake is the leading nominee for next month’s BET Awards, followed closely by Nicki Minaj

Drake leads the 2024 BET Awards nominations with 7, followed closely by Nicki Minaj
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Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'

There’s no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke

Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black'
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Rock band Cage the Elephant emerge from loss and hospitalization with new album 'Neon Pill'

To say Cage the Elephant’s latest album had a turbulent birth would be an understatement

Rock band Cage the Elephant emerge from loss and hospitalization with new album 'Neon Pill'
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Kroger in talks to bring Disney+ to its grocery delivery program, Bloomberg News says

Kroger and Walt Disney's are in talks to bring streaming service Disney+ to the food retailer's grocery delivery program, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with

Kroger in talks to bring Disney+ to its grocery delivery program, Bloomberg News says
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The NFL schedule-makers have the Chiefs playing on every day but Tuesday next season

With their record-setting quarterback and pop-star dating tight end, the Kansas City Chiefs were the NFL’s version of the Beatles last season

The NFL schedule-makers have the Chiefs playing on every day but Tuesday next season
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Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii crowned Miss USA after previous winner resigned, citing mental health

Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii has been crowned Miss USA 2023, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health reasons

Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii crowned Miss USA after previous winner resigned, citing mental health
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A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC’s suburbs, where the sport thrives among immigrant communities

As the U.S. prepares to host its first cricket World Cup next month, a temporary stadium is rising in the New York City suburbs

A cricket World Cup is coming to NYC’s suburbs, where the sport thrives among immigrant communities
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PEN America, facing criticism over its response to the Mideast war, gathers for annual gala

PEN America gathered Thursday night for its annual gala, a high-profile event raised even higher because some wondered if it would be held at all

PEN America, facing criticism over its response to the Mideast war, gathers for annual gala
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Lainey Wilson wins big at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, including the top honor

It was Lainey Wilson’s night, in many ways

Lainey Wilson wins big at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, including the top honor
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For Turkish performer, drag is a political act

Ilker Yazici - stage name Miss Putka - was in secondary school when he discovered he was gay.

For Turkish performer, drag is a political act
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Paul Auster, US author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77

U.S. novelist and screenwriter Paul Auster died of complications from lung cancer at his home in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening aged 77, the New York Times reported, citing friend and author

Paul Auster, US author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77
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All eyes are on Coppola in Cannes. Sound familiar?

Francis Ford Coppola will soon premiere at the Cannes Film Festival a film on which he has risked everything that’s arriving clouded by rumors of production turmoil

All eyes are on Coppola in Cannes. Sound familiar?
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Anitta defends her Afro-Brazilian faith after new music video costs her some followers

Brazil’s biggest pop star, Anitta, has released a music video depicting rituals of the Afro-Brazilian faith Candomble, sparking controversy in a country where religious intolerance is all too common

Anitta defends her Afro-Brazilian faith after new music video costs her some followers
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VP Harris was gifted tickets to one of the summer's hottest shows by the artist herself: Beyoncé

Financial disclosure reports for the president and vice president are out and they show Vice President Kamala Harris was gifted tickets to one of the summer’s hottest concerts by the artist herself — Beyoncé

VP Harris was gifted tickets to one of the summer's hottest shows by the artist herself: Beyoncé
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#MeToo struggled to find traction in France. Then Judith Godrèche came forward

Before Judith Godrèche kickstarted a #MeToo wave in the French industry, she was one of the first prominent actors to go on the record against Harvey Weinstein

#MeToo struggled to find traction in France. Then Judith Godrèche came forward
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LeBron James shows up to watch son Bronny play at NBA draft combine

Bronny James’ famous father was on hand Wednesday to watch him play at the NBA draft combine

LeBron James shows up to watch son Bronny play at NBA draft combine
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Caesars Entertainment misses quarterly estimates on Las Vegas business hit

Caesars Entertainment missed market expectations for first-quarter results on Tuesday, as record levels of occupancy driven by the Super Bowl and visits for the Chinese New Year were

Caesars Entertainment misses quarterly estimates on Las Vegas business hit
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Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season

Netflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal for the streaming giant to carry games on Christmas Day

Netflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season
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Comcast's Peacock to raise streaming prices ahead of Paris Olympics

Peacock, a Comcast-owned NBCUniversal's streaming service, will raise prices of its premium and premium plus plans by $2 per month, as it looks to cash in on its streaming rights to the

Comcast's Peacock to raise streaming prices ahead of Paris Olympics
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'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' tie for most 2024 Tony nominations

Alicia Keys' musical "Hell's Kitchen" and 1970s rock-inspired "Stereophonic" led the nominations for the 2024 Tony awards, American theater's highest honors,

'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' tie for most 2024 Tony nominations
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From acting to the squared circle, Emmy winner Hauser is ready to rumble for Major League Wrestling

Emmy winner Paul Walter Hauser is set to take the next step in his professional wrestling career

From acting to the squared circle, Emmy winner Hauser is ready to rumble for Major League Wrestling
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'American Idol' alum Jordin Sparks to perform national anthem ahead of 108th Indianapolis 500

Jordin Sparks, the singer-songwriter who shot to stardom on “American Idol,” will perform the national anthem before the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day weekend

'American Idol' alum Jordin Sparks to perform national anthem ahead of 108th Indianapolis 500
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'Mad Max' has lived in George Miller's head for 45 years. He's not done dreaming yet

The world of “Mad Max” has lived in George Miller's head for nearly half a century

'Mad Max' has lived in George Miller's head for 45 years. He's not done dreaming yet
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French actor Gerard Depardieu to be tried in October over alleged sexual assaults

French actor Gerard Depardieu will be tried next October for alleged sexual assaults against two women during a 2021 film shoot, the Paris public prosecutor said on Monday.

French actor Gerard Depardieu to be tried in October over alleged sexual assaults
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How the manosphere found its way into the Black community

The Black hosts of the ‘Fresh & Fit’ podcast speak in the parlance of social justice movements, but apply it, in a twisted way, to justify misogyny.

How the manosphere found its way into the Black community
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'Furiosa' debuts in Cannes, giving Anya Taylor-Joy a megawatt movie-star moment

“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” rolled into the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday, returning George Miller’s dystopia-on-wheels to the French Riviera festival and lending Anya Taylor-Joy a fairy tale moment on the Cannes red carpet

'Furiosa' debuts in Cannes, giving Anya Taylor-Joy a megawatt movie-star moment
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Archana a Cultural Event Shining a Light on Climate Crisis.

The Indian Friends Association put on Archana, a yearly cultural event that shows off the rich history of Indian music and dance, on the lively spring evening of May 11, 2024. The theme of this year’s event was subtle yet powerful: it brought attention to the critical climate crisis: seeking answers from our traditions, which hit home with the crowd. The event was held at the Fred Kavli Theater in Thousand Oaks. More than 1000 people were in attendance to witness the performances of 175+ performers. All the performers were volunteers from the local Indian community. The Indian Friends Association

Archana a Cultural Event Shining a Light on Climate Crisis.
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Behind the sparkles and makeup - the ugly truth behind Miss USA and Miss Teen USA resignations

In a mind-blowing series of events, the reigning Miss USA and Miss Teen USA both left behind their crowns within days of each other, causing mass chaos in the pageant circus. On May 6th, Noelia Voigt, the 26-year-old Venezuelan-American stunner who was crowned Miss USA in September 2023, straight-up announced she was resigning from the role. Voigt said she needed to leave to focus on her mental health and well-being, which was the driving force behind her shocking decision to step away. Then, just 48 hours later, UmaSofia Srivastava, the newly-crowned 18-year-old Indian-American Miss Teen USA, dropped her own bombshell

Behind the sparkles and makeup - the ugly truth behind Miss USA and Miss Teen USA resignations
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Lily Gladstone returns to Cannes as jury member

Lily Gladstone, the first Native American woman to be nominated for an Oscar, will return to this year's Cannes Film Festival as a member of the nine-strong main jury, organizers

Lily Gladstone returns to Cannes as jury member
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Paramount replaces CEO with trio as it talks merger with Skydance

Paramount Global replaced CEO Bob Bakish with atrio of executives, the company announced on Monday in the middle of talks with David Ellison's Skydance Media

Paramount replaces CEO with trio as it talks merger with Skydance
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Sheriff faces questions from Arkansas lawmakers over Netflix series filmed at county jail

Arkansas lawmakers are questioning a sheriff's decision to allow a Netflix documentary series to be filmed at a county jail

Sheriff faces questions from Arkansas lawmakers over Netflix series filmed at county jail
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Miniature poodle named Sage wins Westminster Kennel Club dog show

A miniature poodle named Sage has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show

Miniature poodle named Sage wins Westminster Kennel Club dog show
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CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival

Welcome to Cannes

CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival
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How Cannes works, from the standing ovations to the juries to the Palm Dog

The Cannes Film Festival is hallowed ground in cinema but understanding its unique landscape can be confounding

How Cannes works, from the standing ovations to the juries to the Palm Dog
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Final Preakness at Pimlico before rebuilding stirs nostalgia mixed with relief for needed fixes

This is the final running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course before long-awaited construction begins on a facility leaders hope will properly showcase the second leg of the Triple Crown

Final Preakness at Pimlico before rebuilding stirs nostalgia mixed with relief for needed fixes
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Philips shares surge on US recall settlement news

By Bart H.

Philips shares surge on US recall settlement news
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Chiefs kicker Butker congratulates women graduates and says most are more excited about motherhood

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is getting attention for comments he made during a commencement address at Benedictine College last weekend in which he congratulated the women receiving degrees, but then said most were probably more excited to get married and have children

Chiefs kicker Butker congratulates women graduates and says most are more excited about motherhood
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Westminster dog show has its first mixed-breed agility winner, and her name is Nimble

A mixed-breed dog has won the Westminster Kennel Club dog show's agility prize for the first time

Westminster dog show has its first mixed-breed agility winner, and her name is Nimble
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In her feminist punk music, Kathleen Hanna tells it all. In her memoir, there's more to the story

Kathleen Hana's bands, Bikini Kill, the Julie Ruin and Le Tigre, have long been celebrated for their candor, and their songs which chastised abusers and celebrated women

In her feminist punk music, Kathleen Hanna tells it all. In her memoir, there's more to the story
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Start me up: The Stones kick off North America tour in Houston

The Rolling Stones kicked off their North America tour at a sold-out venue in Houston on Sunday, with people traveling from various cities to watch one of the

Start me up: The Stones kick off North America tour in Houston
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Messi the dog comes to Cannes for an encore

The first star to arrive on the red carpet at the 77th Cannes Film Festival came on four legs

Messi the dog comes to Cannes for an encore
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David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78

David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie’s “Young Americans” and James Taylor’s “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” and enjoyed his own highly successful career, has died at age 78

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78
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New Builders initiative looks to fight polarization by encouraging collaboration and alliances

A coalition that includes entrepreneur and philanthropist Daniel Lubetzky, actor Liev Schreiber, journalist Katie Couric, and director of the Muhammad Ali Center Lonnie Ali announced Tuesday that it would launch Builders, a nonprofit global initiative aimed at reducing polarization while encouraging people to work together to find solutions they can all support

New Builders initiative looks to fight polarization by encouraging collaboration and alliances
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Who's laughing? LateNighter, a digital news site about late-night TV, hopes to buck media trends

The media industry is crumbling, and late-night comedy on television has less than half of the audience than it had a decade ago

Who's laughing? LateNighter, a digital news site about late-night TV, hopes to buck media trends
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Jason Aldean will honor Toby Keith with a performance at the 2024 ACM Awards

The time has come to raise a red solo cup

Jason Aldean will honor Toby Keith with a performance at the 2024 ACM Awards
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A French court clears director Polanski of defaming a British actor who accused him of rape

A French court has ruled that filmmaker Roman Polanski did not defame a British actor who accused him of raping her as a teenager

A French court clears director Polanski of defaming a British actor who accused him of rape
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Rap ‘beef’ as public spectacle is a dangerous game that artists rarely win

Since rap’s emergence, artists have boasted about themselves in ways that were funny and sometimes violent, vulgar and sexist. The popularity of the music and its exploitation can be dangerous.

Rap ‘beef’ as public spectacle is a dangerous game that artists rarely win
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By not lip-syncing Amy Winehouse’s songs, actress Marisa Abela confronts impossible expectations in ‘Back to Black’

Some viewers seem to want Abela’s voice to be a carbon copy of Winehouse’s. But the art of vocal impersonation isn’t about perfect replication.

By not lip-syncing Amy Winehouse’s songs, actress Marisa Abela confronts impossible expectations in ‘Back to Black’
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Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years

The Bayreuth Festival in Germany has announced it is retaining Katharina Wagner as its director for another five years

Katharina Wagner will lead the Bayreuth Festival for 5 more years
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Blackstone to make improved bid for Hipgnosis, Sky News reports

Private equity giant Blackstone is preparing to lodge an improved bid for Hipgnosis Songs Fund which owns the music rights of artists including Shakira and Blondie, Sky News reported on

Blackstone to make improved bid for Hipgnosis, Sky News reports
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Redstones, Ellison offer concessions to Paramount investors, Bloomberg News reports

The Redstone family and Skydance Media CEO David Ellison have both made concessions to make a potential change in control at Paramount Global more appealing the company's other investors,

Redstones, Ellison offer concessions to Paramount investors, Bloomberg News reports
Australia|Business|Entertainment

Star Entertainment chair David Foster latest to depart amid Sydney casino inquiry

Star Entertainment said on Monday Chairman David Foster has stepped down just more than a year into the role, adding to an exodus of senior management at the beleaguered Australian casino

Star Entertainment chair David Foster latest to depart amid Sydney casino inquiry
Business|Entertainment|Finance

Blackstone beats Concord with $1.6 billion bid for Hipgnosis Songs

Blackstone has agreed to acquire Hipgnosis Songs Fund for about $1.57 billion, trumping an offer from Concord for the music rights owner of artists such as Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers

Blackstone beats Concord with $1.6 billion bid for Hipgnosis Songs
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Cannes kicks off with a Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep and a post-'Barbie' fête of Greta Gerwig

Beneath intermittent rainy skies, the Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday with the presentation of an honorary Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep and the unveiling of Greta Gerwig’s jury, as the French Riviera spectacular kicked off a potentially volatile 77th edition

Cannes kicks off with a Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep and a post-'Barbie' fête of Greta Gerwig
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Gucci brings glitz and glamor to London's Tate Modern museum with star-studded fashion show

Luxury Italian fashion house Gucci has brought glitz and glamor to London's Tate Moden museum with a star-studded cruise collection show

Gucci brings glitz and glamor to London's Tate Modern museum with star-studded fashion show
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LeBron James attends Game 4 between Celtics and Cavaliers in Cleveland, his old stomping grounds

LeBron James attended Monday night’s playoff game between the Boston Celtics and Cavaliers, an appearance certain to drive conversation about the superstar’s future

LeBron James attends Game 4 between Celtics and Cavaliers in Cleveland, his old stomping grounds
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At Westminster dog show, a display of dogs and devotion

The 148th Westminster Kennel Club dog show is underway

At Westminster dog show, a display of dogs and devotion
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Fans flock to Paris to cheer as Lise Davidsen becomes classical music's Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift isn’t the only singer fans are flocking to Paris to hear

Fans flock to Paris to cheer as Lise Davidsen becomes classical music's Taylor Swift
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'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories

“Judge Judy” Sheindlin has sued the parent company of InTouch Weekly and the National Enquirer over what she says are false stories about her speaking out on the Menendez brothers murder case

'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories
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George Clooney to make his Broadway debut in a play version of movie 'Good Night, and Good Luck'

George Clooney will make his Broadway acting debut next year in a familiar project for the Hollywood star: “Good Night, and Good Luck.”

George Clooney to make his Broadway debut in a play version of movie 'Good Night, and Good Luck'
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Childish Gambino announces first tour in 5 years, releases reimagined 2020 album with new songs

Childish Gambino has returned with a reimagined album and a new tour announcement

Childish Gambino announces first tour in 5 years, releases reimagined 2020 album with new songs
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Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison sentence ahead of his Cannes premiere

After being sentenced to eight years in prison, the award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof says he’s fled to Europe shortly ahead of the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his latest film

Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison sentence ahead of his Cannes premiere
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Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler wins dismissal for good of sexual assault lawsuit

A federal judge in Manhattan dismissed for good a lawsuit accusing Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting a former teenage model twice in one

Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler wins dismissal for good of sexual assault lawsuit
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STORY REMOVED: ENT--Theater-George Clooney

The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about a theater production involving George Clooney because it moved ahead of an embargo lifting

STORY REMOVED: ENT--Theater-George Clooney
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Punxsutawney Phil's babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don't call them the heirs apparent

Punxsutawney Phil’s offspring have names that just might help the famed weather-forecasting groundhog to predict when spring will begin

Punxsutawney Phil's babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don't call them the heirs apparent
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Dutch artist expelled from Eurovision Song Contest is likely to face charges, Swedish police say

Swedish police say the Dutch contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest who was dramatically expelled from the competition hours before the finale will likely be charged for making illegal threats

Dutch artist expelled from Eurovision Song Contest is likely to face charges, Swedish police say
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The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why

The European Union’s executive will demand explanations from Eurovision song contest organizers why its flag was banned from the concert hall during the final

The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why
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Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis − a neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted

Singer Amy Winehouse died from alcohol toxicity in 2011, the same year that the American Society of Addiction Medicine publicly recognized addiction as a brain disorder.

Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis − a neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted
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Biden appears in live interview with Howard Stern

President Joe Biden appeared on a live radio broadcast with interviewer Howard Stern on Friday, telling family stories and saying his stutter prepared him for the hard knocks of

Biden appears in live interview with Howard Stern
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Actor Steve Buscemi is OK after being punched in the face in New York City

Actor Steve Buscemi's publicist says he is OK after the “Boardwalk Empire” star was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street

Actor Steve Buscemi is OK after being punched in the face in New York City
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Jerry Rice's son, Chargers rookie Brenden Rice, feels as if he has plenty to prove

Brenden Rice already had plenty to prove as the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice

Jerry Rice's son, Chargers rookie Brenden Rice, feels as if he has plenty to prove
Africa|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Travel

Nigeria's fashion and dancing styles are in the spotlight as Harry and Meghan visit Lagos

Nigeria’s fashion and traditional dances were at full display during Prince Harry and Meghan's visit to the country's largest city, Lagos

Nigeria's fashion and dancing styles are in the spotlight as Harry and Meghan visit Lagos
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home

Swiss Eurovision fans were getting ready to give a hero’s welcome to singer Nemo, who won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity

Swiss fans get ready to welcome Eurovision winner Nemo back home
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment

K-pop giant HYBE shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on

A South Korean music executive credited with creating popular K-pop group NewJeans denied allegations that she was trying to break her label away from HYBE, home to

K-pop giant HYBE shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on
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A combustible Cannes is set to unfurl with 'Furiosa,' 'Megalopolis' and a #MeToo reckoning

The Cannes Film Festival rarely passes without cacophony but this year’s edition may be more raucous and uneasy than any edition in recent memory

A combustible Cannes is set to unfurl with 'Furiosa,' 'Megalopolis' and a #MeToo reckoning
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Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and 'King of the Bs,' dies at 98

Roger Corman, Hollywood’s “King of the Bs,” has died

Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and 'King of the Bs,' dies at 98
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Explainer-Why was Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned, and what's next?

Thursday's ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction gives the one-time film mogul a chance at a new trial and calls into question what evidence

Explainer-Why was Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction overturned, and what's next?
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The rise and fall of movie maker Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood producer who transformed the independent film world with Oscar-winning movies such as "Shakespeare in Love" and "The English Patient," was convicted

The rise and fall of movie maker Harvey Weinstein
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Reactions to court overturning Harvey Weinstein NY rape conviction

Reactions were widespread to the overturning of Harvey Weinstein's 2020 New York conviction for sexual assault and rape on Thursday: DOUGLAS WIGDOR, LAWYER FOR EIGHT WEINSTEIN ACCUSERS: “

Reactions to court overturning Harvey Weinstein NY rape conviction
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Pirates' Paul Skenes hits triple digits 17 times, strikes out 7 in big league debut vs. Cubs

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes made an impressive big league debut, striking out seven in four-plus innings against the Chicago Cubs

Pirates' Paul Skenes hits triple digits 17 times, strikes out 7 in big league debut vs. Cubs
Africa|Entertainment|News|World

South Sudanese comedians find laughs in painful past

When Isaac Anthony Lumori launched South Sudan's first weekly comedy show at the height of a civil war in 2014, his performers' quips about different ethnic

South Sudanese comedians find laughs in painful past
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A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe

Two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is getting a Nike signature shoe

A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
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Dutch broadcaster furious, fans bemused after Netherlands' Joost Klein is booted from Eurovision

A Dutch public broadcaster has reacted angrily after the Netherlands’ contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest was dramatically expelled from the competition hours before Saturday’s final

Dutch broadcaster furious, fans bemused after Netherlands' Joost Klein is booted from Eurovision
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Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest after event roiled by protests over war in Gaza

Swiss singer Nemo has won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code,” an operatic ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing a nongender identity

Switzerland’s Nemo wins 68th Eurovision Song Contest after event roiled by protests over war in Gaza
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Dog Show 101: What's what at the Westminster Kennel Club

To the casual viewer, competing at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show might look as simple as getting a dog, grooming it and leading it around a ring

Dog Show 101: What's what at the Westminster Kennel Club
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks judge to dismiss 'false' claim that he, others raped 17-year-old girl

Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that he and two other men raped a 17-year-old girl in a New York recording studio in 2003

Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks judge to dismiss 'false' claim that he, others raped 17-year-old girl
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Teen and Miss USA quit their crowns, citing mental health and personal values

The winners of Miss USA and Miss Teen USA resigned from their titles within days of each other

Teen and Miss USA quit their crowns, citing mental health and personal values
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Here's what to know about conservatorships and how Brian Wilson's case evolved

A judge has put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his personal and medical affairs after the legendary songwriter’s doctor reported that he has a major neurocognitive disorder

Here's what to know about conservatorships and how Brian Wilson's case evolved
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

How to watch (and stream) the Eurovision Song Contest final

Acts from more than two dozen countries will take the stage in Malmo, Sweden, to compete in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest

How to watch (and stream) the Eurovision Song Contest final
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Zurich presents counterrevolutionary staging of Wagner's Ring Cycle under Noseda and Homoki

In an age of radical reinterpretations, conductor Gianandrea Noseda and director Andreas Homoki created a counterrevolutionary version of Wagner’s four-night, 15-hour Ring Cycle

Zurich presents counterrevolutionary staging of Wagner's Ring Cycle under Noseda and Homoki
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PHOTOS: Taylor Swift kicks off European leg of Eras Tour, adds 'The Tortured Poets Department' songs

In her first Eras Tour concert since the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” Taylor Swift shook up her setlist

PHOTOS: Taylor Swift kicks off European leg of Eras Tour, adds 'The Tortured Poets Department' songs
Entertainment|Videos

What to stream this weekend: 'Bridgerton,' Billie Eilish and Zayn Malik albums, 'American Fiction'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include new music from Billie Eilish and Zayn Malik, the Oscar-winning “American Fiction” lands on Prime Video and “Bridgerton” returns to Netflix

What to stream this weekend: 'Bridgerton,' Billie Eilish and Zayn Malik albums, 'American Fiction'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Bob Ross' legacy lives on in new 'The Joy of Painting' series

When Bob Ross died of complications from cancer in 1995, he had completed about half of the paintings he planned to teach from in a 32 season of “The Joy of Painting.”

Bob Ross' legacy lives on in new 'The Joy of Painting' series
Entertainment|Europe

For Israel’s contestant, the Eurovision Song Contest comes with tight security, boos and cheers

Eden Golan is in Sweden for the Eurovision Song Contest

For Israel’s contestant, the Eurovision Song Contest comes with tight security, boos and cheers
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Hipgnosis' bidding war intensifies as Concord hikes offer for Shakira music owner

Shares of Hipgnosis Songs Fund climbed on Thursday after Apollo-backed Concord outbid a proposal by private equity giant Blackstone, launching a bidding war for the owner of music rights of

Hipgnosis' bidding war intensifies as Concord hikes offer for Shakira music owner
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Mixing games and education, Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Nigeria to promote mental health

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are in Nigeria to champion the Invictus Games, which he founded to aid the rehabilitation of wounded and sick servicemembers and veterans

Mixing games and education, Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Nigeria to promote mental health
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Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund

Sega Sammy is selling its Japanese resort complex Seagaia to Fortress Investment Group of the U.S. The Japanese entertainment company behind the “Sonic the Hedgehog” video games, said Friday that all of its shares in Phoenix Resort Co., which operates Seagaia in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, will be sold to Fortress

Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund
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President Joe Biden cheers the Las Vegas Aces and women's basketball

President Joe Biden has welcomed the reigning WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces, to the White House, celebrating what he called a “banner year” for women’s basketball

President Joe Biden cheers the Las Vegas Aces and women's basketball
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Windmill sails fall from Paris cabaret club Moulin Rouge

The sails of the landmark red windmill atop the Moulin Rouge, the most celebrated cabaret club in Paris, fell to the ground overnight in the early hours of Thursday

Windmill sails fall from Paris cabaret club Moulin Rouge
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Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting a baby, renew their vows

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting their first child together

Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are expecting a baby, renew their vows
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Judge finds Beach Boys' Brian Wilson needs conservatorship because of mental decline

A judge says Beach Boys co-founder and music luminary Brian Wilson should be in a court conservatorship to handle his personal and medical decisions

Judge finds Beach Boys' Brian Wilson needs conservatorship because of mental decline
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Technology crushing human creativity? Apple's new iPad ad has struck a nerve online

A newly released ad promoting Apple’s new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple's new iPad ad has struck a nerve online
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, Jon Stewart to premiere new podcasts in early June

Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson and Jon Stewart — stars better known for their work onscreen — are delving into the world of podcasts

Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson, Jon Stewart to premiere new podcasts in early June
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Supreme Court sides with music producer in copyright case over sample in Flo Rida hit

The Supreme Court has sided with a music producer in a copyright case, allowing him to seek more than a decade's worth of damages over a sample used in a Flo Rida song

Supreme Court sides with music producer in copyright case over sample in Flo Rida hit
Celebrity|Entertainment

Life after Florida Georgia Line: Brian Kelley ready to reintroduce himself with new solo album

Best known as one-half of the country super-duo Florida Georgia Line, Brian Kelley will release a solo album, “Tennessee Truth," on Friday

Life after Florida Georgia Line: Brian Kelley ready to reintroduce himself with new solo album
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Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march in Malmo against Israel's Eurovision participation

Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators are protesting in Malmo, Sweden against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march in Malmo against Israel's Eurovision participation
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted its 10th class of honorees

Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
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‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’ in development with Andy Serkis to direct and star

Andy Serkis is going back to Middle-earth to play Gollum in two new Lord of the Rings films

‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’ in development with Andy Serkis to direct and star
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Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison in Iran ahead of Cannes

The award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to eight years in prison and lashings ahead of his planned trip to the Cannes film festival, his lawyer tells The Associated Press

Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to prison in Iran ahead of Cannes
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Eurovision Song Contest host Sweden braces for anti-Israel protests

Sweden said it plans to host a dazzling Eurovision Song Contest, watched by 200 million people worldwide, but visitors face heightened security

Eurovision Song Contest host Sweden braces for anti-Israel protests
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Eurovision explained, from ABBA to Zorra, as the Israel-Hamas war overshadows the song contest

Scores of musicians, hundreds of journalists and thousands of music fans are gathering in the Swedish city of Malmo for the exuberant, glitter-drenched final of the Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision explained, from ABBA to Zorra, as the Israel-Hamas war overshadows the song contest
Business|Entertainment|Technology

TikTok artists and advertisers to stay with app until 'door slams shut'

Ban or no ban, TikTok's partners in the music and advertising world plan to stick with the massively popular short-form video

TikTok artists and advertisers to stay with app until 'door slams shut'
Arts|Entertainment

Rarely seen Rod Serling story, 'First Squad, First Platoon,' draws upon his World War II service

This December marks the centennial of Rod Serling, the late host and writer of the classic TV series “The Twilight Zone.”

Rarely seen Rod Serling story, 'First Squad, First Platoon,' draws upon his World War II service
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Need a hotel in the US for Graduation Day? Good luck

If you think getting tickets to a Taylor Swift concert or the World Series is tough, try booking a hotel room in an American college town for Graduation Day.

Need a hotel in the US for Graduation Day? Good luck
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Simone Biles wants to turn her post-Olympic tour into a celebration. The guys are coming along too

Gymnastics star Simone Biles is taking her show on the road following the Paris Olympics

Simone Biles wants to turn her post-Olympic tour into a celebration. The guys are coming along too
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Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year

A music festival that draws tens of thousands of people to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park will not take place this year

Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year
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Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off

No matter whether Nemo wins the Eurovision Song Contest this weekend — which would make them the first nonbinary contestant to take home the crystal microphone — the Swiss singer is already a success

Nemo, among the favorites at Eurovision, is finding acceptance onstage and off
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Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem

Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for luring thousands of fans to New York’s Union Square last year

Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
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Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
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9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld concert crowd surge have been settled, lawyer says

An attorney says nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after the 2021 Astroworld music festival have been settled, including one that was set to go to trial this week

9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld concert crowd surge have been settled, lawyer says
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Washington Opera offers new ending to Puccini's final work

Ever since Giacomo Puccini died in 1924 without finishing his last opera, “Turandot,” audiences have thrilled to its soaring melodies like “Nessun Dorma,” but also perhaps lamented the lack of a proper ending

Washington Opera offers new ending to Puccini's final work
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North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood Bowl

North West, the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is going from “Paw Patrol” to another animal project: A starry “Lion King” concert

North West joins starry concert event of 'The Lion King' at Hollywood Bowl
Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

What America’s first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation

Few copies remain of the earliest known board game produced in the US.

What America’s first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Spanish prosecutors recommend 2nd investigation into Shakira's taxes be thrown out

Spanish state prosecutors have recommended that an investigating judge shelve a probe into another alleged case of tax fraud by pop star Shakira

Spanish prosecutors recommend 2nd investigation into Shakira's taxes be thrown out
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Silicon Valley and Hollywood worlds collide as David Ellison bids for Paramount

David Ellison, 41, would not be the first rich guy to arrive in Hollywood with a fat bank account and dreams of making movies, though the son of billionaire Oracle

Silicon Valley and Hollywood worlds collide as David Ellison bids for Paramount
Business|Entertainment

Disney receives another key approval to expand Southern California theme parks

Disney has received another key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major changes to its iconic Disneyland in decades

Disney receives another key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|US

Inside the courtroom where Trump was forced to listen to Stormy Daniels

Donald Trump squirmed and scowled, shook his head and muttered as Stormy Daniels described the unexpected sex she says they had in a hotel nearly two decades ago

Inside the courtroom where Trump was forced to listen to Stormy Daniels
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Taylor Swift bill is signed into Minnesota law, boosting protections for online ticket buyers

People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Tim Walz

Taylor Swift bill is signed into Minnesota law, boosting protections for online ticket buyers
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How to vote for your favourite in Eurovision 2024

The world's biggest live music event, Eurovision Song Contest, will take place in Sweden in the second week of May with 37 participating countries. 

How to vote for your favourite in Eurovision 2024
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Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC's Rikers Island jail after hospital stay

One-time movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was returned to a New York City jail in what his publicist said was a move resulting from a published report saying he was getting VIP treatment during his 10-day stay at a hospital

Harvey Weinstein is back at NYC's Rikers Island jail after hospital stay
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans

No, Katy Perry and Rihanna didn’t attend the Met Gala this year

Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans
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Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud — the biggest beef in recent rap history — explained

Rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar are feuding — to the point that police were asked about it after a security guard was shot outside Drake’s Toronto mansion on Tuesday

Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud — the biggest beef in recent rap history — explained
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Met Gala hauls in record sum of more than $26 million to fund Costume Institute

The 2024 Met Gala raised more than $26 million, a record sum for the party that has become an annual gathering for mega-celebrities in fashion, film, TV, sports, music, business and more

Met Gala hauls in record sum of more than $26 million to fund Costume Institute
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Here is what Stormy Daniels testified happened between her and Donald Trump

Donald Trump's attorneys have unsuccessfully pushed for a mistrial during the testimony of porn actor Stormy Daniels

Here is what Stormy Daniels testified happened between her and Donald Trump
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Prince Harry celebrates Invictus Games in London but won't see his father, King Charles III

Prince Harry has arrived in London to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but he won't see his father on this visit

Prince Harry celebrates Invictus Games in London but won't see his father, King Charles III
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Police investigating shooting outside Drake's mansion that left security guard wounded

Police are investigating a shooting outside rapper Drake’s mansion that left a security guard seriously wounded

Police investigating shooting outside Drake's mansion that left security guard wounded
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

The Met Gala's flowery theme went in all directions

Who won the Met Gala

The Met Gala's flowery theme went in all directions
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The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow

Competition in the 68th Eurovision Song Contest kicked off Tuesday in Sweden

The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow
Arts|Entertainment

Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless'

Long before his son Lin-Manuel's Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton” brought his family international recognition and unexpected fortune, Luis A

Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless'
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick is Colm Tóibín’s 'Long Island,' the sequel to 'Brooklyn'

Colm Tóibín’s “Long Island,” the Irish novelist’s follow-up to the acclaimed immigrant tale “Brooklyn,” is Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick

Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick is Colm Tóibín’s 'Long Island,' the sequel to 'Brooklyn'
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Disney's streaming business turns a profit in first financial report since challenge to Iger

The Walt Disney Co. moved to a loss in its second quarter, hampered by significantly higher restructuring and impairment charges, but its adjusted profit topped Wall Street’s view and its streaming business was profitable

Disney's streaming business turns a profit in first financial report since challenge to Iger
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Hipgnosis shares soar as Blackstone bid raises prospect of bidding war

Shares of Hipgnosis Songs Fund soared as much as 20% on Monday after Blackstone proposed to buy the owner of music rights by artists including Shakira

Hipgnosis shares soar as Blackstone bid raises prospect of bidding war
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers

Many celebrities are Met Gala regulars, invited again and again

Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers
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From Marseille to Mont-Blanc: What to know about the journey of the Olympic torch to Paris

The Olympic torch will finally enter France

From Marseille to Mont-Blanc: What to know about the journey of the Olympic torch to Paris
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Hollywood strikes to dampen Big Media's holiday expectations

Big media firms are expected to warn starting this week that studio revenues will slow in the coming quarters as dual Hollywood strikes left them with a thin

Hollywood strikes to dampen Big Media's holiday expectations
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs, ex-girlfriend settle sex trafficking, rape lawsuit

Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs and his ex-girlfriend R&B vocalist Cassandra Ventura on Friday settled her lawsuit that accused the rapper of serial physical abuse, sexual

Sean 'Diddy' Combs, ex-girlfriend settle sex trafficking, rape lawsuit
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Actor Jamie Foxx accused of sexual abuse in New York lawsuit

Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx was accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed in New York City on Wednesday that alleges he groped a woman at a

Actor Jamie Foxx accused of sexual abuse in New York lawsuit
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New book reignites British royal race row

Almost three years after Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's interview with Oprah Winfrey sent shockwaves through the British monarchy, their most sensational claim

New book reignites British royal race row
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Piers Morgan knew about phone-hacking at Daily Mirror, London judge finds

High-profile British broadcaster Piers Morgan, the former editor of British tabloid the Daily Mirror, knew about phone hacking at the newspaper, a

Piers Morgan knew about phone-hacking at Daily Mirror, London judge finds
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Court revives Nirvana child pornography lawsuit over 'Nevermind' cover

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday revived a lawsuit accusing the rock band Nirvana of publishing child pornography by using a photograph of a naked four-month-old baby on

Court revives Nirvana child pornography lawsuit over 'Nevermind' cover
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Actor Vin Diesel hit with sexual battery lawsuit by former assistant

A former assistant to the actor Vin Diesel filed a lawsuit against him on Thursday alleging that he sexually battered her in 2010 and

Actor Vin Diesel hit with sexual battery lawsuit by former assistant
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Netflix removes Indian film with meat-eating scene after Hindu backlash

Netflix has removed an Indian language film from its platform after the movie faced a backlash on social media for depicting the daughter of a Hindu priest eating meat.

Netflix removes Indian film with meat-eating scene after Hindu backlash
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Alec Baldwin again charged with manslaughter in 'Rust' movie-set shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin on Friday was charged for a second time in New Mexico with involuntary manslaughter stemming from the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on

Alec Baldwin again charged with manslaughter in 'Rust' movie-set shooting
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Vince McMahon resigns from TKO, WWE over sex assault lawsuit

Vince McMahon resigned from wrestling giant TKO Group and the subsidiary WWE that he founded, over a lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault and trafficking, which he said he will fight,

Vince McMahon resigns from TKO, WWE over sex assault lawsuit
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'Rust' weapons handler stands trial for on-set shooting by Alec Baldwin

The trial of "Rust" chief weapons handler Hannah Gutierrez over the death of the film’s cinematographer starts on Wednesday, in a case likely to shape

'Rust' weapons handler stands trial for on-set shooting by Alec Baldwin
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Kanye West sued by Donna Summer's estate over use of 'I Feel Love'

The estate of disco legend Donna Summer filed a lawsuit in California federal court on Tuesday against Ye, the rap star formerly known as Kanye West, accusing him of

Kanye West sued by Donna Summer's estate over use of 'I Feel Love'
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Meta oversight board reviews handling of AI-created celebrity porn

Meta Platforms' Oversight Board is reviewing the company's handling of two sexually explicit AI-generated images of female celebrities that circulated on its

Meta oversight board reviews handling of AI-created celebrity porn
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Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver

A Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, is at the center of actor Alec Baldwin's fight to avoid criminal prosecution for the

Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver
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Dylan Cease says last year with White Sox 'wasn't enjoyable in really any way'

Dylan Cease says his final season with the Chicago White Sox “wasn’t enjoyable in really any way.”

Dylan Cease says last year with White Sox 'wasn't enjoyable in really any way'
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North Koreans may have helped create Western cartoons, report says

North Korean animators may have helped create popular television cartoons for big Western firms, including Amazon and HBO Max, despite international

North Koreans may have helped create Western cartoons, report says
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Lured by historic Rolling Stones performance, half-a-million fans attend New Orleans Jazz Fest

An extra day and the lure of an appearance by the Rolling Stones pushed attendance at the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to a half a million people

Lured by historic Rolling Stones performance, half-a-million fans attend New Orleans Jazz Fest
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Talor Gooch of LIV Golf gets a special invitation to the PGA Championship

Talor Gooch of LIV Golf gets to play in at least one major this year

Talor Gooch of LIV Golf gets a special invitation to the PGA Championship
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After Barstool Sports sponsorship fizzles, Snoop Dogg brand is attached to Arizona Bowl, fo shizzle

Rapper and media personality Snoop Dogg is putting his name on the Arizona Bowl for what will be the first partnership between an alcohol brand and a college bowl game

After Barstool Sports sponsorship fizzles, Snoop Dogg brand is attached to Arizona Bowl, fo shizzle
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Lidia Bastianich, Melody Thomas Scott and Ed Scott to receive Daytime Emmys lifetime achievement

A cookbook author, actor and producer will be the Lifetime Achievement honorees at the Daytime Emmys in June

Lidia Bastianich, Melody Thomas Scott and Ed Scott to receive Daytime Emmys lifetime achievement
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Janet Jackson to play 2024 Essence Fest instead of the Smoothie King Center this summer

Janet Jackson will make her fourth appearance at the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture this summer in New Orleans

Janet Jackson to play 2024 Essence Fest instead of the Smoothie King Center this summer
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Inspired by the Met, 'sleeping baddies' tackle medical debt at the Debt Gala's pajama party

The Met Gala has inspired pajama-clad New Yorkers to fundraise for medical debt relief at an alternative benefit called the Debt Gala

Inspired by the Met, 'sleeping baddies' tackle medical debt at the Debt Gala's pajama party
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Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in June

The summer performance lineup at the amphitheater on Manhattan's Little Island park will open June 6 with Twyla Tharp’s “How Long Blues.”

Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in June
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How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy

Rita Moreno says it was always in her nature to be generous – to hold doors for people and help lighten a mother’s load if she was struggling with shopping bags and children

How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy
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Taiwan president congratulates Taiwanese queen for winning Drag Race

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday offered her congratulations to the Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind for winning RuPaul's Drag Race, the first person from East Asia to

Taiwan president congratulates Taiwanese queen for winning Drag Race
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With help from AI, Randy Travis got his voice back. Here's how his first song post-stroke came to be

With artificial intelligence, country music star Randy Travis has his voice back

With help from AI, Randy Travis got his voice back. Here's how his first song post-stroke came to be
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Brittney Griner still adjusting after Russian prison ordeal. WNBA star details experience in book

Brittney Griner says since her release from a Russian prison 17 months ago that she has used her platform as a WNBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist to advocate for the return of other Americans detained overseas

Brittney Griner still adjusting after Russian prison ordeal. WNBA star details experience in book
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Tom Brady's Netflix roast features lots of humor, reunion between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick

Three months before Tom Brady gets roasted by critics as Fox Sports' top NFL analyst, he took his share of barbs from comedians, former teammates and his longtime coach Sunday night during a made-for-streaming comedy live event on Netflix

Tom Brady's Netflix roast features lots of humor, reunion between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick
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The Met Gala was in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout stars

Monday's Met Gala featured a garden green-tinged carpet and a palooza of A-list celebrities from film, fashion, music, sports, politics and social media

The Met Gala was in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout stars
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Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman as network news chief

Kim Godwin is out as ABC News president after three years as the first Black woman to lead a television network news division

Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman as network news chief
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Sony, Apollo discuss joint bid for Paramount, says source

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management are discussing making a joint bid for Paramount Global, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Sony, Apollo discuss joint bid for Paramount, says source
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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79

Actor Bernard Hill who starred in “Titanic,” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy has died

Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79
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'The Fall Guy' gives Hollywood a muted summer kickoff with a $28.5M opening

“The Fall Guy,” the Ryan Gosling-led, action-comedy ode to stunt performers, opened with a below-expectations $28.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, providing a lukewarm start to a summer movie season that’s very much to be determined for Hollywood

'The Fall Guy' gives Hollywood a muted summer kickoff with a $28.5M opening
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King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation

King Charles III’s decision to be open about his cancer diagnosis has helped the new monarch connect with the people of Britain and strengthened the monarchy in the year since his dazzling coronation at Westminster Abbey

King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation
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Madonna attracts 1.6 million to free concert at Brazil's Copacabana beach

More than a million people thronged Brazil's Copacabana beach for a free Madonna concert on Saturday, braving the heat to see the end of her "Celebration" world tour.

Madonna attracts 1.6 million to free concert at Brazil's Copacabana beach
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Kentucky Derby fans pack the track for the 150th Run for the Roses

Fans packed into Churchill Downs Saturday for the 150th Kentucky Derby, the longest continuously held sporting event in the country, and many said they felt the milestone made race day feel extra special this year

Kentucky Derby fans pack the track for the 150th Run for the Roses
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Madonna's biggest-ever concert transforms Rio's Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor

Madonna has put on a free concert in Rio de Janeiro, turning the vast stretch of sand of Copacabana beach into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans

Madonna's biggest-ever concert transforms Rio's Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor
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It's Cinco de Mayo time, and festivities are planned across the US. But in Mexico, not so much

The United States is gearing up for Cinco de Mayo

It's Cinco de Mayo time, and festivities are planned across the US. But in Mexico, not so much
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Kevin Spacey denies new allegations of inappropriate behavior to be aired on UK television next week

Kevin Spacey, the Oscar-winning actor, has denied new allegations of inappropriate behavior from men who will feature in a documentary on British television that is due to be released next week

Kevin Spacey denies new allegations of inappropriate behavior to be aired on UK television next week
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New Orleans' own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton comes home with a new album and memoir dropping soon amid a Saturday afternoon performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which nears the end of an eight-day run

New Orleans' own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music
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A sellout for a WNBA preseason game? Welcome to the league's Caitlin Clark era

Fans lined up outside the arena more than three hours before Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut for the Indiana Fever in a preseason game against the Dallas Wings

A sellout for a WNBA preseason game? Welcome to the league's Caitlin Clark era
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Disney parks tighten rules on disability access to combat abuse

The Walt Disney Company is stopping visitors who make up a disability in order to get around the unbelievably huge lineups at their amusement parks. Anyone found fabricating a disability in order to obtain special access will now be permanently barred from both Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida! In addition, they won’t receive a refund for any annual passes, tickets, or other purchases they made. Disney made this big rule change on Tuesday because way too many people have been abusing the system meant to help guests with real disabilities. This system is called the Disability Access

Disney parks tighten rules on disability access to combat abuse
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Mick Jagger wades into politics, taking verbal jab at Louisiana state governor at performance

Rolling Stones' frontman Mick Jagger waded into Louisiana politics during the band's performance at The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Mick Jagger wades into politics, taking verbal jab at Louisiana state governor at performance
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Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August

An initial hearing for country music star Morgan Wallen has been postponed until Aug. 15 in a case in which he’s accused of throwing a chair from the rooftop of a six-story bar and nearly hitting two police officers

Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August
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It started with a tweet. What if Harry Potter attended an HBCU? Now it's a book series

Frustrated with the lack of diversity in the fantasy genre, LaDarrion Williams posted a question on Twitter in 2020

It started with a tweet. What if Harry Potter attended an HBCU? Now it's a book series
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What to stream this weekend: Zac Efron, Indigo Girls, 'Dark Matter,' 'Mother of the Bride'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a new documentary showing the Indigo Girls’ rise and subsequent marginalization, Joel Edgerton finding himself in an alternate timeline of his character's life in the limited series “Dark Matter” and a new “Pretty Little Liars” returns Thursday on Max

What to stream this weekend: Zac Efron, Indigo Girls, 'Dark Matter,' 'Mother of the Bride'
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Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers and actor Michelle Yeoh are among a diverse group of 19 people who have received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden

Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
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Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse

Paramount Global will end exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without a deal, according to a person familiar with the discussions, allowing it to evaluate a rival

Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse
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King Charles' longtime charity celebrates new name and US expansion at New York gala

The King’s Trust has celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles III’s long-running charity The Prince’s Trust

King Charles' longtime charity celebrates new name and US expansion at New York gala
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A Chinese flavor of rap music is flourishing as emerging musicians find their voices

In 2018, the censors who oversee Chinese media issued a directive to the nation’s entertainment industry

A Chinese flavor of rap music is flourishing as emerging musicians find their voices
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Fox News' Bill Hemmer heads north — way north — for look at U.S. military preparedness

Fox News' Bill Hemmer went on a road trip, but it was far from a beach vacation

Fox News' Bill Hemmer heads north — way north — for look at U.S. military preparedness
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Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26 billion, AP source says

Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in buying Paramount Global for $26 billion

Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26 billion, AP source says
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The first wrongful-death trial in Travis Scott concert deaths has been delayed

The start of the first civil trial stemming from the deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival in Texas has been delayed

The first wrongful-death trial in Travis Scott concert deaths has been delayed
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Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single, nearly two years after they married

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially divorced and single
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Singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt's latest album is a distinct shift from her austere sound

When Jessica Pratt released her debut self-titled album in 2011, the singer-songwriter was critically praised for her austere guitar and hypnotic voice

Singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt's latest album is a distinct shift from her austere sound
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Wembanyama coming to Paris as San Antonio Spurs to face Indiana Pacers in two NBA games next January

Victor Wembanyama will return to Paris, he hopes as an Olympic champion, when the San Antonio Spurs face the Indiana Pacers in two regular-season NBA games early next year

Wembanyama coming to Paris as San Antonio Spurs to face Indiana Pacers in two NBA games next January
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Champions League is being expanded, but Italy and Germany will benefit over England next season

Germany has beaten the English Premier League to a bonus fifth Champions League place in next season’s revamped and expanded competition

Champions League is being expanded, but Italy and Germany will benefit over England next season
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Artists from Universal Music Group are heading back to TikTok as new licensing deal reached

Artists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an approximately three-month long dispute

Artists from Universal Music Group are heading back to TikTok as new licensing deal reached
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Organizers of Eurovision Song Contest ready to remove Palestinian flags or symbols

Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest say they reserve the right to remove any Palestinian flags and pro-Palestinian symbols at the show next week in Sweden

Organizers of Eurovision Song Contest ready to remove Palestinian flags or symbols
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Time is on their side: Rolling Stones rock New Orleans Jazz Fest after 2 previous tries

The Rolling Stones made their first appearance at the 54-year-old New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Time is on their side: Rolling Stones rock New Orleans Jazz Fest after 2 previous tries
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Mary J. Blige enlists Taraji P. Henson, Marsai Martin and more for women's summit in New York

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Mary J. Blige enlists Taraji P. Henson, Marsai Martin and more for women's summit in New York
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Ex-Nickelodeon producer Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications

Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider is suing the makers of the documentary “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" for implying that he sexually abused children

Ex-Nickelodeon producer Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications
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Dallas' Noltemy is named Los Angeles Philharmonic president

Kim Noltemy will become president of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in July, helping guide the search for music director Gustavo Dudamel's successor

Dallas' Noltemy is named Los Angeles Philharmonic president
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Say hello (again) to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back

Gamers’ appetites for immersive sports video games have not changed much since the heyday of EA Sports' college football

Say hello (again) to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back
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Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86

Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser,” “Forty Miles of Bad Road" and “Cannonball” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and countless other musicians, has died at age 86

Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86
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Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke have a running joke about ‘Wildcat,’ their Flannery O’Connor movie

Ethan Hawke directs his daughter Maya Hawke in “Wildcat,” a movie about the Southern Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor

Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke have a running joke about ‘Wildcat,’ their Flannery O’Connor movie
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'I Saw the TV Glow' is one of 2024's buzziest films. It took Jane Schoenbrun a lifetime to make it

Since its debut at the Sundance Film Festive, Jane Schoenbrun's “I Saw the TV Glow" has been hailed as an acutely intense psychodrama of self discovery

'I Saw the TV Glow' is one of 2024's buzziest films. It took Jane Schoenbrun a lifetime to make it
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Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney want to expand stadium capacity to 55,000

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have given an insight into their long-term ambitions for Welsh soccer team Wrexham

Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney want to expand stadium capacity to 55,000
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'Miss Peregrine' author Ransom Riggs to launch new fantasy series, 'Sunderworld'

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'Miss Peregrine' author Ransom Riggs to launch new fantasy series, 'Sunderworld'
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Paul Auster, prolific and experimental man of letters and filmmaker, dies at 77

Author Paul Auster has died at age 77

Paul Auster, prolific and experimental man of letters and filmmaker, dies at 77
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Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day reprise viral Beavis and Butt-Head characters at 'Fall Guy' premiere

Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day aren’t done playing Beavis and Butt-Head yet — the pair appeared as the characters at the premiere of Gosling’s latest film

Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day reprise viral Beavis and Butt-Head characters at 'Fall Guy' premiere
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Utah cat with a fondness for cardboard takes surprise trip to California in an Amazon box

A 6-year-old house cat from Utah likes hiding and playing with cardboard

Utah cat with a fondness for cardboard takes surprise trip to California in an Amazon box
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Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles'

Best-selling novelist Amy Tan of “The Joy Luck Club” fame combines entries from her nature journal with astonishing illustrations thanks to lessons in bird illustration in “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” to share a birdwatching obsession that dates back to before the COVID-19 pandemic

Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles'
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Summer Movies: 5 breakout stars to watch in 'Sing Sing,' 'Quiet Place, 'Horizon' and more

A breakout moment in Hollywood can happen at any age and stage

Summer Movies: 5 breakout stars to watch in 'Sing Sing,' 'Quiet Place, 'Horizon' and more
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Paris Olympic athletes will feast on freshly baked bread, select cheeses and plenty of veggies

Some 40,000 meals will be served each day during the Paris Games to over 15,000 athletes from 200 different countries housed at the Olympic village

Paris Olympic athletes will feast on freshly baked bread, select cheeses and plenty of veggies
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Dua Lipa is all about 'Radical Optimism,' in her music and other pursuits

Grammy-award winning pop star Dua Lipa's third album, “Radical Optimism,” releases Friday

Dua Lipa is all about 'Radical Optimism,' in her music and other pursuits
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Iranian-French artist Marjane Satrapi wins Spanish Asturias award for communication

Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-French filmmaker and cartoonist, has won the 2024 Princess of Asturias Foundation award for communication and humanities

Iranian-French artist Marjane Satrapi wins Spanish Asturias award for communication
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James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets again

The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers remain murky

James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets again
Entertainment|Arts

'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' lead Tony Award nominations, 2 shows honoring creativity's spark

Two Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity — the musical “Hell’s Kitchen” fueled by Alicia Keys songs, and the play “Stereophonic” about a ’70s rock band at the edge of stardom — each earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday

'Hell's Kitchen' and 'Stereophonic' lead Tony Award nominations, 2 shows honoring creativity's spark
Celebrity|Entertainment|Opinion

Ashley Judd speaks out on the right of women to control their bodies and be free from male violence

Actor Ashley Judd, whose allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein helped spark the #MeToo movement, is speaking out on the right of women and girls to control their own bodies and be free from male violence

Ashley Judd speaks out on the right of women to control their bodies and be free from male violence
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Messi to Miami: Soccer star, and a few teammates, show up for Heat-Celtics game

Lionel Messi took a night off to watch the Miami Heat

Messi to Miami: Soccer star, and a few teammates, show up for Heat-Celtics game
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Britney and Jamie Spears settlement avoids long, potentially ugly and revealing trial

Britney Spears and her father Jamie Spears have settled the remaining issues in the court conservatorship that controlled her life and affairs for nearly 14 years

Britney and Jamie Spears settlement avoids long, potentially ugly and revealing trial
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Paramount Global replaces CEO Bob Bakish with a troika of executives

Paramount Global has announced that Bob Bakish is stepping down as CEO of the film, television and multimedia company

Paramount Global replaces CEO Bob Bakish with a troika of executives
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Billie Eilish announces 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' arena world tour

Billie Eilish is hitting the road

Billie Eilish announces 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' arena world tour
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CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason depart

Matt Ryan, who retired last week after 15 years in the NFL, will join CBS Sports as a studio analyst on NFL Today and Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason will leave after long runs on the show

CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason depart
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This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’

John Krasinski doesn’t usually worry about reviews

This summer, John Krasinski makes one for the kids with the imaginary friend fantasy ‘IF’
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Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' hits No. 1, experiences largest streaming week ever

Taylor Swift continues to dominate in the week following the release of her 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department.”

Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' hits No. 1, experiences largest streaming week ever
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French media: Police summon actor Gérard Depardieu for questioning about sexual assault allegations

French media are reporting that police have summoned actor Gérard Depardieu for questioning about allegations made by two women that he sexually assaulted them on movie sets

French media: Police summon actor Gérard Depardieu for questioning about sexual assault allegations
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The Rolling Stones show no signs of slowing down as they begin their latest tour with Texas show

The Rolling Stones are showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon

The Rolling Stones show no signs of slowing down as they begin their latest tour with Texas show
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Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time league MVP, announces retirement

Three-time WNBA champion Candace Parker has announced she’s retiring

Candace Parker, a 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time league MVP, announces retirement
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Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box office

The sexy tennis drama “Challengers” won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday

Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores at weekend box office
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Have you heard the one about Trump? Biden tries humor on the campaign trail

President Joe Biden is out to win some votes by scoring some laughs at the expense of Donald Trump

Have you heard the one about Trump? Biden tries humor on the campaign trail
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Nicole Kidman, who 'makes movies better,' gets AFI Life Achievement Award

Nicole Kidman won the AFI Life Achievement Award with a film career that Meryl Streep said is all about love

Nicole Kidman, who 'makes movies better,' gets AFI Life Achievement Award
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California Disney characters are unionizing decades after Florida peers. Hollywood plays a role

The character performers at Disneyland in California have said they filed a petition for union recognition

California Disney characters are unionizing decades after Florida peers. Hollywood plays a role
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Biden will give election-year roast at annual correspondents' dinner as protests await over Gaza war

President Joe Biden is set to deliver an election-year roast before a large crowd of journalists, celebrities and politicians

Biden will give election-year roast at annual correspondents' dinner as protests await over Gaza war
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Lawyer: Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate jail

Harvey Weinstein's lawyer says the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction

Lawyer: Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate jail
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News anchor Poppy Harlow announces departure from CNN

Anchor Poppy Harlow is leaving CNN

News anchor Poppy Harlow announces departure from CNN
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The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his just-concluded latest visit to China with a stop at a Beijing record store where he bought albums by Taylor Swift and Chinese rocker Dou Wei in a symbolic nod to cross-cultural exchanges and understanding he had been promoting for three days

The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs files motion to dismiss some claims in a sexual assault lawsuit

Sean “Diddy” Combs has pushed back against a woman’s lawsuit that accused him of sexual assault

Sean 'Diddy' Combs files motion to dismiss some claims in a sexual assault lawsuit
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Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say

Legal experts say the retrial in New York of Harvey Weinstein won't be coming to a courtroom anytime soon, if ever

Retrial of Harvey Weinstein unlikely to occur soon, if ever, experts say
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No. 1 NFL draft pick Caleb Williams realizes all eyes are on him and he's embracing the attention

Caleb Williams was ready to embrace the attention after the Chicago Bears grabbed him with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft

No. 1 NFL draft pick Caleb Williams realizes all eyes are on him and he's embracing the attention
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Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans with pregame playoff appearance in IndyCar replica

Caitlin Clark drew a standing ovation in her first appearance on Gainbridge Fieldhouse's court since becoming the WNBA's No. 1 overall draft pick — in an IndyCar replica

Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans with pregame playoff appearance in IndyCar replica
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Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly 's challenge of 20-year sentence

A federal appeals court says singer R. Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sex convictions in Chicago

Chicago appeals court rejects R. Kelly 's challenge of 20-year sentence
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John Oates' new album is called 'Reunion.' But don't think Hall & Oates are getting back together

For music fans, John Oates is most recognizable as one-half of the Grammy-nominated Hall & Oates, the multi-platinum soul-pop duo behind hits like ″Private Eyes" and “Maneater.”

John Oates' new album is called 'Reunion.' But don't think Hall & Oates are getting back together
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What to stream this weekend: Dua Lipa, Seinfeld's 'Unfrosted' 'Hacks' and 'Welcome to Wrexham'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include the return of “Hacks” on Max and the new Jerry Seinfeld movie “Unfrosted” on Netflix

What to stream this weekend: Dua Lipa, Seinfeld's 'Unfrosted' 'Hacks' and 'Welcome to Wrexham'
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Chasing ‘Twisters’ and collaborating with ‘tornado fanatic’ Steven Spielberg

Growing up in the Midwest, filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung developed both a healthy fear of tornadoes and a reverence for Jan de Bont’s 1996 disaster film “Twister.”

Chasing ‘Twisters’ and collaborating with ‘tornado fanatic’ Steven Spielberg
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Jerry Seinfeld's commitment to the bit

Nearly three decades after Jerry Seinfeld was, in one episode of “Seinfeld,” cajoled into bootlegging the movie “Death Blow,” he has finally made his first film

Jerry Seinfeld's commitment to the bit
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‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ director Paola Cortellesi talks success, toxic relationships and hope

Actor Paola Cortellesi has long been a staple on the Italian pop culture scene, mostly known for her work as a comedian

‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ director Paola Cortellesi talks success, toxic relationships and hope
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‘The movement will persist’: Advocates stress Weinstein reversal doesn’t derail #MeToo reckoning

Harvey Weinstein's accusers and their advocates were shocked and angered by an appellate court’s decision to overturn the ex-movie mogul’s 2020 rape conviction

‘The movement will persist’: Advocates stress Weinstein reversal doesn’t derail #MeToo reckoning
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Netflix subscriber growth in focus as gains from password-sharing crackdown seen easing

Netflix's plan to maintain subscriber growth after two quarters of blockbuster increases will be in focus when it reports earnings on Thursday, with some analysts

Netflix subscriber growth in focus as gains from password-sharing crackdown seen easing
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Planned Disneyland expansion in California clears major hurdle

Plans to expand the Disneyland Resort cleared a major hurdle Wednesday, as local officials endorsed a new blueprint governing the development of Walt

Planned Disneyland expansion in California clears major hurdle
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'Avengers: Endgame' filmmakers add Amazon executive to studio team

Joe Russo, co-director of "Avengers: Endgame," found a memorable setting to approach the latest hire for the independent studio he founded with his brother.

'Avengers: Endgame' filmmakers add Amazon executive to studio team
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Stormy Daniels: Woman at center of Trump hush money trial is porn star-turned-ghostbuster

Adult film star Stormy Daniels has built a lucrative business empire around her alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Donald Trump and earned legions of

Stormy Daniels: Woman at center of Trump hush money trial is porn star-turned-ghostbuster
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SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major record labels

Hollywood performers and media professionals have reached a tentative deal with major record labels such as Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment that includes increases in

SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major record labels
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Disney edges ahead in battle for board seats with activist investors

Walt Disney appeared to pull ahead of activist investors in the battle for board seats and the future of the global entertainment

Disney edges ahead in battle for board seats with activist investors
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Japan finally screens 'Oppenheimer', with trigger warnings, unease in Hiroshima

Best picture winner "Oppenheimer" finally premiered in Japan on Friday, eight months after a controversial grassroots marketing push and concerns about how its

Japan finally screens 'Oppenheimer', with trigger warnings, unease in Hiroshima
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'The Batman,' a 2022 blockbuster, wasn't plagiarized, US judge rules

Warner Bros Entertainment didn't steal the plot for its 2022 blockbuster "The Batman" from a writer who created a story about the caped crusader three decades

'The Batman,' a 2022 blockbuster, wasn't plagiarized, US judge rules
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Fox Entertainment undergoes restructuring, leadership shake-up

Fox Corp on Wednesday announced its entertainment studio will be restructured across three key business segments - entertainment, television and streaming platforms, and worldwide sales

Fox Entertainment undergoes restructuring, leadership shake-up
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Comcast's Peacock and Amazon Prime Video to stream exclusive NFL games

Comcast's streaming service Peacock will exclusively feature the National Football League's Week 1 game, the NFL said on Tuesday, as part of its updated media distribution agreements for

Comcast's Peacock and Amazon Prime Video to stream exclusive NFL games
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Comedian Kevin Hart honored with Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for humor

The Kennedy Center honored comedian Kevin Hart with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday with an evening that featured routines from fellow comics

Comedian Kevin Hart honored with Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for humor
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Streaming subscriptions boost 2023 recorded music revenues -report

Global recorded music revenues grew for the ninth year running in 2023, increasing 10.2% to $28.6 billion mainly thanks to a rise in paid streaming subscribers, a report said on

Streaming subscriptions boost 2023 recorded music revenues -report
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Proxy advisory firm ISS recommends Disney shareholders elect Nelson Peltz to board

Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) on Thursday recommended Disney shareholders elect Trian Fund Management's Nelson Peltz to the entertainment giant's

Proxy advisory firm ISS recommends Disney shareholders elect Nelson Peltz to board
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Apollo offers $11 billion for Paramount's Hollywood studio, WSJ reports

Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has offered $11 billion for Paramount Global's Hollywood studio, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Apollo offers $11 billion for Paramount's Hollywood studio, WSJ reports
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Trump sues ABC for defamation over report citing rape case

Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos over comments the news anchor made on air involving the rape case brought

Trump sues ABC for defamation over report citing rape case
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George Lucas backs Disney CEO Iger in proxy battle with Nelson Peltz, CNBC reports

Filmmaker George Lucas has backed Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger in the media company's bitter proxy battle with activist investor Nelson Peltz, CNBC reported on Tuesday.

George Lucas backs Disney CEO Iger in proxy battle with Nelson Peltz, CNBC reports
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ESPN, College Football Playoff strikes new six-year extension deal

Walt Disney said on Tuesday its sports network ESPN has extended its exclusive media rights for College Football Playoff (CFP) for six more years, through the 2031-32 season.

ESPN, College Football Playoff strikes new six-year extension deal
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Alec Baldwin asks judge to dismiss charges in 'Rust' shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin's lawyers on Thursday asked a judge to dismiss manslaughter charges against him for the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during

Alec Baldwin asks judge to dismiss charges in 'Rust' shooting
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Spotify to test full music videos in potential YouTube faceoff

Swedish music streaming company Spotify is rolling out full-length music videos in a limited beta launch for premium subscribers, venturing into an arena that YouTube has dominated for

Spotify to test full music videos in potential YouTube faceoff
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Defamation lawsuit against Meghan Markle by half-sister dismissed by judge

A federal judge in Florida on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit against Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, rejecting claims that the actress had made "disparaging, hurtful and

Defamation lawsuit against Meghan Markle by half-sister dismissed by judge
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Ukraine's Oscar winning director says he would exchange his award for no war

Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov, who on Sunday won the first Academy Award for his country for the "20 Days in Mariupol" documentary about the Russian siege of the port city, said he

Ukraine's Oscar winning director says he would exchange his award for no war
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Hiroshima residents hope 'Oppenheimer' Oscars draw attention to A-bomb reality

Half a world away from Hollywood, citizens in Hiroshima, Japan, reacted to the best picture win for "Oppenheimer", the blockbuster that depicted the race to develop

Hiroshima residents hope 'Oppenheimer' Oscars draw attention to A-bomb reality
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Universal Pictures dominates the Academy Awards with "Oppenheimer'

By Dawn Chmielewski Comcast Corp's Universal Pictures dominated Sunday's Academy Awards, propelled by the historical drama "Oppenheimer," which won seven Oscars, including best picture.

Universal Pictures dominates the Academy Awards with "Oppenheimer'
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Takeaways from the 2024 Oscars show

Hollywood's biggest stars gathered on Sunday to celebrate the year's best accomplishments in film at the annual Academy Awards. Here are some takeaways from the 96th Oscars ceremony.

Takeaways from the 2024 Oscars show
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Robert Downey Jr. wins best supporting Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'

Robert Downey Jr. won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in "Oppenheimer," where he played a villainous bureaucrat who seeks

Robert Downey Jr. wins best supporting Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
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Musk says X's long-form videos will soon be available on smart TVs

Long-form videos will soon be available on smart televisions, billionaire Elon Musk said, after Fortune magazine reported that social network X planned to launch next week a TV app for

Musk says X's long-form videos will soon be available on smart TVs
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Factbox-Full list of Oscar winners at the 96th Academy Awards

The following is a complete list of Oscar winners at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday, presented at a live, televised ceremony from Hollywood. 

Factbox-Full list of Oscar winners at the 96th Academy Awards
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Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for 'Poor Things'

Emma Stone claimed her second Academy Award on Sunday, winning the best actress trophy for her role as a woman revived from the dead in the dark

Emma Stone wins second career Oscar for 'Poor Things'
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins best supporting actress Oscar for ‘The Holdovers’

Da’Vine Joy Randolph won the best supporting actress Oscar on Sunday for her role as the grieving mother Mary Lamb in the boarding school drama “

Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins best supporting actress Oscar for ‘The Holdovers’
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Cillian Murphy wins best actor Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'

Cillian Murphy earned his first Academy Award for his portrayal in “Oppenheimer” of the physicist who led the United States’ development of the atomic bomb during

Cillian Murphy wins best actor Oscar for 'Oppenheimer'
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Alec Baldwin looms large in ‘Rust’ armorer trial

In a Santa Fe, New Mexico, courthouse jurors last week watched video of actor Alec Baldwin rushing from a shack and blazing away with his Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver until

Alec Baldwin looms large in ‘Rust’ armorer trial
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Hollywood stars invoke 'Oppenheimer' in anti-nukes campaign ahead of Oscars

A U.S.-based disarmament organization has seized on public attention surrounding the Academy Awards-nominated film "Oppenheimer" and enlisted support from

Hollywood stars invoke 'Oppenheimer' in anti-nukes campaign ahead of Oscars
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Fed's Powell: Don't expect a soft landing victory lap

The soft landing, it appears, will not be televised.

Fed's Powell: Don't expect a soft landing victory lap
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Trian blames 'poor oversight' for Disney's problems in its push for board seats

Billionaire U.S. investor Nelson Peltz on Monday said media and entertainment company Walt Disney had gambled away a "winning hand" and blamed "poor oversight" from

Trian blames 'poor oversight' for Disney's problems in its push for board seats
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Hollywood hat trick: Artisan shaped the look of 'Oppenheimer'

To create the look of renowned physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer for the big screen, his trademark hat had to be just right.

Hollywood hat trick: Artisan shaped the look of 'Oppenheimer'
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Sinéad O'Connor's label asks Trump to stop using her music

Late Irish singer and activist Sinéad O'Connor's label demanded Donald Trump to stop using her music in political rallies, adding her to a list of artists from Taylor Swift to

Sinéad O'Connor's label asks Trump to stop using her music
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Fox, Disney, Warner Bros Discovery sports venture expects 5 million subscribers in five years

The sports streaming venture formed by Walt Disney, Warner Bros Discovery and Fox Corp expects to have 5 million subscribers in its first five years, Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said on Monday

Fox, Disney, Warner Bros Discovery sports venture expects 5 million subscribers in five years
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Activist Blackwells says strategy, transparency issues hampering Disney

Walt Disney investor Blackwells Capital said the lack of a strong content and technology strategy as well as governance and transparency issues were hampering the entertainment giant's

Activist Blackwells says strategy, transparency issues hampering Disney
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'Rust' assistant director praises armorer, takes blame for shooting

"Rust" first assistant director Dave Halls on Thursday testified that the movie's armorer was diligent in her work and he was ultimately to blame for the 2021 fatal shooting

'Rust' assistant director praises armorer, takes blame for shooting
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AMC tumbles as Hollywood strikes, higher expenses hit results

AMC Entertainment slumped more than 10% on Thursday as the movie industry continued to reel from the impact of twin Hollywood strikes, driving the theater chain to post a larger-than-

AMC tumbles as Hollywood strikes, higher expenses hit results
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UMG to generate 250 million in savings by 2026, flags job cuts

Universal Music Group will cut jobs and streamline its operations with the aim of generating 250 million euros ($271.03 million) in run-rate savings by 2026.

UMG to generate 250 million in savings by 2026, flags job cuts
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Theater chain AMC beats quarterly revenue estimates

AMC Entertainment on Wednesday surpassed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue as concert films from pop stars Taylor Swift and Beyonce drew people to its theaters, cushioning the

Theater chain AMC beats quarterly revenue estimates
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Richard Lewis, comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' regular, dies at 76

Comedian Richard Lewis, who rose to fame with his neurotic, self-deprecating wit and later appeared for more than two decades alongside Larry David on the hit HBO series "Curb Your

Richard Lewis, comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' regular, dies at 76
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Reliance, Walt Disney to merge media assets in India

India's top conglomerate Reliance Industries and Walt Disney on Wednesday announced the merger of their India TV and streaming media assets, creating an entertainment juggernaut

Reliance, Walt Disney to merge media assets in India
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Reliance-Disney India merger draws Nita Ambani back to business spotlight

The Reliance-Disney India merger has attracted Nita Ambani, wife of Reliance boss Mukesh Ambani, back into mainstream business as the new company's

Reliance-Disney India merger draws Nita Ambani back to business spotlight
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Warner Bros Discovery plans to close New Zealand TV news provider

One of New Zealand's two free-to-air television networks said on Wednesday it was proposing to close its newsroom operations, television news broadcasts and

Warner Bros Discovery plans to close New Zealand TV news provider
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Walt Disney Studios names Greenbaum as president

David Greenbaum has been named to the newly created role of president, overseeing Disney Live Action and 20th Century studios, reporting to Disney

Walt Disney Studios names Greenbaum as president
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'Road House' screenwriter sues Amazon to block movie remake

Writer Lance Hill sued Amazon.com on Tuesday to halt its upcoming remake of the 1989 film "Road House," arguing that the film violates his rights in the original's

'Road House' screenwriter sues Amazon to block movie remake
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Prosecutors explore how live rounds got onto set of Baldwin movie 'Rust'

Prosecutors on Tuesday focused on how live rounds got onto the set of "Rust," questioning a detective who said the film's armorer was mistaken when she said the live round

Prosecutors explore how live rounds got onto set of Baldwin movie 'Rust'
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Disney's shares could more than double with help of AI, investor says

Walt Disney's stock price could surge -- possibly rising by as much as 129% -- if the media and entertainment company harnesses the power of artificial intelligence more

Disney's shares could more than double with help of AI, investor says
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Another 'Barbenheimer' battle brewing at Saturday's SAG awards

Blockbuster movies "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" face off again on Saturday, when they compete at the Screen Actors Guild awards, a red-carpet ceremony that often

Another 'Barbenheimer' battle brewing at Saturday's SAG awards
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Warner Bros Discovery loss bigger than expected as Hollywood strikes dent content pipeline

Warner Bros Discovery reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday, as the media conglomerate battled a weak advertising market and the fallout of the twin Hollywood strikes on

Warner Bros Discovery loss bigger than expected as Hollywood strikes dent content pipeline
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Ticketmaster parent Live Nation beats revenue estimates on strong concert demand

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment beat market estimates for fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday, helped by strong concert demand during the holiday season.

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation beats revenue estimates on strong concert demand
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Factbox-Main winners at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards

Britain's top movie honours, the BAFTA Film Awards, were handed out on Sunday at a ceremony in London. Below is a list of the winners in the main categories.

Factbox-Main winners at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards
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Taylor Swift donates $100,000 to family of slain Kansas City Chiefs fan

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of the woman slain in a shooting near a rally for the Kansas City Chiefs where the singer's

Taylor Swift donates $100,000 to family of slain Kansas City Chiefs fan
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Roku tumbles as stiff competition from heavyweights dents outlook

Roku dropped nearly 17% on Friday after the streaming-service provider forecast a steeper-than-expected first-quarter loss, as it struggles to compete with heavyweights such as Netflix and

Roku tumbles as stiff competition from heavyweights dents outlook
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Family of Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson seeks conservatorship for him

Two longtime associates of Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson have petitioned a court, at his family's behest, to place him under a

Family of Beach Boys mastermind Brian Wilson seeks conservatorship for him
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Judge to consider barring drug allegations from 'Rust' trial

A New Mexico judge on Wednesday will consider a request from "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez to block from trial prosecutors' allegations her supposed drug use contributed to

Judge to consider barring drug allegations from 'Rust' trial
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Billionaire Peltz's Trian criticizes Disney's investment plans in letter to investors

Billionaire Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management criticized Walt Disney's investment plans, calling it a "spaghetti against the wall plan", in a letter sent to the entertainment and media

Billionaire Peltz's Trian criticizes Disney's investment plans in letter to investors
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Gosling, Stone and a canine star mingle at Oscar nominees' lunch

Stars of "Barbie," "Oppenheimer" and other Oscar-nominated films came together on Monday at the annual nominees luncheon, a celebratory event where actors,

Gosling, Stone and a canine star mingle at Oscar nominees' lunch
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Build-A-Bear, maker of Warren Buffett's Squishmallows face off in court

Warren Buffett is taking on Build-A-Bear.

Build-A-Bear, maker of Warren Buffett's Squishmallows face off in court
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Battle-scarred Taiwanese islands star in Oscar nominated film

A film about frontline Taiwanese islands repeatedly fought over with China during the height of the Cold War is vying to win an Oscar this year,

Battle-scarred Taiwanese islands star in Oscar nominated film
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NFL-Super Bowl ticket prices surge, on pace to be most expensive ever

Super Bowl ticket buyers are facing a price surge for Sunday's championship game owing to the dazzling, neon-lit setting of first-time host Las Vegas

NFL-Super Bowl ticket prices surge, on pace to be most expensive ever
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Disney harnesses 'AI' to drive streaming ad-technology

Walt Disney is harnessing artificial intelligence to power a new advertising tool that will help brands tailor their commercials to fit the mood of specific scenes

Disney harnesses 'AI' to drive streaming ad-technology
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Take-Two forecasts fourth-quarter net bookings below expectations

Take-Two Interactive Software forecast fourth-quarter bookings below market expectations on Thursday, on signs of weak demand for the company's gaming titles such as "Grand Theft Auto".

Take-Two forecasts fourth-quarter net bookings below expectations
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Disney's investment in Epic Games signals the company has to 'be there'

In 2017, Epic Games was among a handful of companies selected to participate in Walt Disney's Accelerator incubator program, where the game company's founder held

Disney's investment in Epic Games signals the company has to 'be there'
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Sports streaming platform including Disney, Fox to cost above $40/month - CNBC

The joint sports streaming platform of Fox Corp, Walt Disney's ESPN and Warner Bros Discovery is expected to be priced at above $40 per month, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing sources.

Sports streaming platform including Disney, Fox to cost above $40/month - CNBC
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'The great contraction' hits Hollywood

When stars returned to the red carpet in early January after two bruising strikes to celebrate the success of “Oppenheimer” and “Succession,” one existential threat

'The great contraction' hits Hollywood
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Taylor Swift, SZA, Cyrus win at female-led Grammy awards

Pop superstar Taylor Swift, R&B artist SZA and pop singer Miley Cyrus won Grammy trophies on Sunday as women dominated this year's top honors in the music

Taylor Swift, SZA, Cyrus win at female-led Grammy awards
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NFL-Las Vegas planning Super Bowl supernova to cement status as sports hub

Take Las Vegas and the NFL, add the world's hottest pop star, a love story that has social media spinning like a slot machine, two superb teams and you get what

NFL-Las Vegas planning Super Bowl supernova to cement status as sports hub
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Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in 'Rocky' movies, dead at 76

Actor Carl Weathers, a former professional American football player who shot to stardom by playing the brash and charismatic boxer Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" movies, died on Thursday, his

Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in 'Rocky' movies, dead at 76
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Biden to meet Black entertainment figures in Los Angeles -Deadline Hollywood

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to meet with Black entertainment industry leadership in Los Angeles on Saturday, Deadline Hollywood reported on Friday, citing a source.

Biden to meet Black entertainment figures in Los Angeles -Deadline Hollywood
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Best new artist Grammy winner Victoria Monet follows big names

The 2024 Grammy Awards may be a launching pad for the best new artist winner, Victoria Monet, who took home the title at Sunday's 66th ceremony.

Best new artist Grammy winner Victoria Monet follows big names
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On Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring

The celebrated groundhog known as Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his Pennsylvania burrow on Friday and failed to see his shadow, a sign that the warmer temperatures of

On Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring
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Mercuriadis bows out as Hipgnosis Songs Management CEO, to become chair

Music industry veteran Merck Mercuriadis has stepped down as the CEO of Hipgnosis Songs Management (HSM), the artist management firm he founded, in a move that could help improve relations

Mercuriadis bows out as Hipgnosis Songs Management CEO, to become chair
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Peltz's Trian wants Disney shareholders to reject two board directors at AGM

Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management has urged Walt Disney shareholders not to re-elect two board directors at the media conglomerate's annual general meeting, according to a proxy filing

Peltz's Trian wants Disney shareholders to reject two board directors at AGM
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Byron Allen seeks television assets in Paramount bid - sources

Media mogul Byron Allen is focused on acquiring Paramount Global's television networks and stations, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, as part of a $14

Byron Allen seeks television assets in Paramount bid - sources
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Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to 'Rust' shooting charge

Actor Alec Baldwin on Wednesday plead not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter over the 2021 on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during filming of the

Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to 'Rust' shooting charge
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Travis Kelce star of his own biographical comic book

Want to know more about Taylor Swift's boyfriend? He will be the subject of a comic book coming out shortly.

Travis Kelce star of his own biographical comic book
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Electronic Arts beats quarterly profit estimates on strong 'FC 24' demand

Electronic Arts beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, on the back of a strong performance from its revamped soccer gaming franchise "FC 24".

Electronic Arts beats quarterly profit estimates on strong 'FC 24' demand
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Byron Allen submits $30 billion offer for Paramount Global, including debt

Media entrepreneur Byron Allen has submitted a $30 billion offer for Paramount Global, including debt and equity, Allen Media Group said in an emailed statement to Reuters on Tuesday.

Byron Allen submits $30 billion offer for Paramount Global, including debt
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Trial begins for two men accused of rap pioneer Jam Master Jay's murder

Two men accused of killing rap pioneer Jam Master Jay in a 2002 dispute over a drug deal will face a jury in a federal court in New York City on Monday as

Trial begins for two men accused of rap pioneer Jam Master Jay's murder
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Microsoft names 'Call of Duty' executive Johanna Faries as Blizzard's president

Microsoft said on Monday it has named former general manager of "Call of Duty" Johanna Faries as the president of game publishing unit Blizzard Entertainment.

Microsoft names 'Call of Duty' executive Johanna Faries as Blizzard's president
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Paramount CEO Bakish focuses company on big franchises, says layoffs coming

Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish on Thursday said the media company would undergo layoffs as it strives to become a leaner company that spends less.

Paramount CEO Bakish focuses company on big franchises, says layoffs coming
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Trump on deck to testify at E. Jean Carroll trial

Donald Trump may go face-to-face with the writer E.

Trump on deck to testify at E. Jean Carroll trial
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Jon Stewart is returning to ‘The Daily Show’ during US election cycle

Political comedian Jon Stewart is returning to “The Daily Show” as executive producer and will host every Monday starting Feb. 12, through the 2024 election cycle,

Jon Stewart is returning to ‘The Daily Show’ during US election cycle
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Analysis-Netflix emulates old-school cable TV playbook with addition of live sports

After a quarter in which Netflix reaffirmed its dominance in streaming video, its $5 billion deal to acquire rights to broadcast live wrestling suggests the streaming

Analysis-Netflix emulates old-school cable TV playbook with addition of live sports
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Netflix reports record fourth-quarter subscriber gains, falls shy on per-share earnings

Netflix on Tuesday blew past Wall Street subscriber estimates in the fourth quarter, driven by a strong slate of shows that included the final season of the long-running

Netflix reports record fourth-quarter subscriber gains, falls shy on per-share earnings
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Norman Jewison, director of 'In the Heat of the Night,' dead at 97

Canadian film director Norman Jewison, whose eclectic array of masterpieces included the 1967 racial drama "In the Heat of the Night," the 1987 tart romantic comedy "

Norman Jewison, director of 'In the Heat of the Night,' dead at 97
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'Oppenheimer' leads BAFTA film award nominations with 13 nods

Historical drama "Oppenheimer", one of last year's biggest movies, led nominations for the BAFTA Film Awards on Thursday, securing 13 nods.

'Oppenheimer' leads BAFTA film award nominations with 13 nods
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Activist investor Peltz seeks 'meaningful change' on Disney board

Activist investor Trian Fund Management on Thursday pushed in a regulatory filing for election of its nominees to Walt Disney's board of directors, saying fresh

Activist investor Peltz seeks 'meaningful change' on Disney board
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Trump town hall viewership on Fox News tops CNN's Republican debate audience

Roughly 4.3 million people watched former U.S.

Trump town hall viewership on Fox News tops CNN's Republican debate audience
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Skydance Media CEO exploring all-cash bid to take control of Paramount - WSJ

Skydance Media CEO David Ellison is exploring an all-cash bid to acquire entertainment giant Paramount Global's parent National Amusements, the Wall Street Journal said in a report on

Skydance Media CEO exploring all-cash bid to take control of Paramount - WSJ
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Netflix advertising chief says ad tier crosses 23 million monthly users - Variety

Netflix's ad-supported tier has reached more than 23 million global active users per month, the Variety magazine reported on Wednesday, quoting the streaming giant's advertising chief Amy

Netflix advertising chief says ad tier crosses 23 million monthly users - Variety
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Sinead O'Connor died of natural causes, London coroner says

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor, who was found unresponsive at an address in London in July last year, died of natural causes, the coroner said on Tuesday.

Sinead O'Connor died of natural causes, London coroner says
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Netflix beats shareholder lawsuit over account-sharing disclosures

Netflix has defeated a lawsuit filed by shareholders in a federal court in California that accused the streaming entertainment company of hiding the extent to which account-sharing was

Netflix beats shareholder lawsuit over account-sharing disclosures
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Actor Jonathan Majors, after conviction, says he was reckless in relationship

Actor Jonathan Majors, who was dropped by Disney's Marvel after being found guilty last month of attacking his ex-girlfriend, said in an interview on Monday that he was

Actor Jonathan Majors, after conviction, says he was reckless in relationship
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Peloton to bring its content to TikTok in exclusive partnership

Fitness equipment maker Peloton Interactive will bring its workout content to short-form video platform TikTok in an exclusive partnership, the companies said on Thursday.

Peloton to bring its content to TikTok in exclusive partnership
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'American Idol' star Paula Abdul sues producer Nigel Lythgoe for sexual assault

U.S. singer, dancer and "American Idol" star Paula Abdul filed a lawsuit accusing British television executive Nigel Lythgoe of sexually assaulting her when they worked together on two

'American Idol' star Paula Abdul sues producer Nigel Lythgoe for sexual assault
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Thousands gather in Times Square for New Year ball drop

After standing in New York City's Times Square for more than a dozen hours, thousands of revelers cheered in the New Year on Sunday night with the annual ceremony

Thousands gather in Times Square for New Year ball drop
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'American Idol' star Paula Abdul sues producer Nigel Lythgoe for sexual assault

U.S. singer, dancer and "American Idol" star Paula Abdul filed a lawsuit accusing British television executive Nigel Lythgoe of sexually assaulting her when they worked together on two

'American Idol' star Paula Abdul sues producer Nigel Lythgoe for sexual assault
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Tom Smothers, half of American comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86

American comic Tom Smothers, the elder half

Tom Smothers, half of American comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86
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Taylor Swift fan died of heat exhaustion at Rio concert, police say

The death of a young Brazilian fan who fell ill at a concert by U.S. singer Taylor Swift in sweltering Rio de Janeiro last month was due to heat

Taylor Swift fan died of heat exhaustion at Rio concert, police say
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Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount Global in talks to merge - Axios

Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav met with Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish on Tuesday in New York City to discuss a possible merger, Axios reported, citing multiple sources.

Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount Global in talks to merge - Axios
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Disney to open first Zootopia-themed attraction in Shanghai

Shanghai Disney Resort will open a Zootopia-themed attraction to the public on Wednesday aiming to capitalise on a post-pandemic desire for travel and experiences in

Disney to open first Zootopia-themed attraction in Shanghai
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Factbox-Reliance and Disney's streaming and TV assets in India

A merger of Walt Disney's India business and Reliance's media unit Viacom18 would create an entertainment powerhouse in the world's most populous nation but is

Factbox-Reliance and Disney's streaming and TV assets in India
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Actor Andre Braugher had been diagnosed with lung cancer months before death -publicist

Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, best known for two television roles playing cops - one dramatic, the other comedic - was diagnosed with lung cancer months

Actor Andre Braugher had been diagnosed with lung cancer months before death -publicist
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Activist investor Peltz reignites proxy battle with Disney

Activist investor Nelson Peltz nominated himself and former Walt Disney executive James "Jay" Rasulo to the board of the 100-year-old media company on Thursday, his second attempt this

Activist investor Peltz reignites proxy battle with Disney
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Factbox-Prince Harry and his many lawsuits against the press

Britain's Prince Harry will on Friday find out the result of his phone-hacking lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), publisher of the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Sunday

Factbox-Prince Harry and his many lawsuits against the press
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Actor Andre Braugher, star of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', dead at 61

Two-time Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, star of the television comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and the 1990s police drama "Homicide: Life on the Street," died on Monday after a brief

Actor Andre Braugher, star of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', dead at 61
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Netflix to squeak past Disney+ in US advertising revenue in 2024 - report

Netflix is set to pull ahead of Disney+ in the race for U.S. advertising dollars next year as price hikes and a password-sharing crackdown pull more viewers to its ad-

Netflix to squeak past Disney+ in US advertising revenue in 2024 - report
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Tucker Carlson's streaming service to charge $9 per month

Tucker Carlson has priced his subscription-based streaming service at $9 per month, as the former Fox News host looks to capitalize on his popularity among conservative viewers.

Tucker Carlson's streaming service to charge $9 per month
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Tucker Carlson’s new media company moves toward launch

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s new media company has begun building its base of paying subscribers as it moves toward launch, its chief executive told

Tucker Carlson’s new media company moves toward launch
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in gang-rape of teenager in New York

Hip-hop star Sean "Diddy" Combs was accused in federal court on Wednesday of taking part in the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in his Manhattan recording studio in 2003,

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in gang-rape of teenager in New York
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Taylor Swift named Time's 'Person of the Year,' capping her record-breaking 2023

After launching a record-shattering global tour and becoming the world's most-

Taylor Swift named Time's 'Person of the Year,' capping her record-breaking 2023
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Hollywood actors union ratifies three-year contract after strike

Members of the SAG-AFTRA actors union approved a three-year contract with major studios on Tuesday, formally ending six months of

Hollywood actors union ratifies three-year contract after strike
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Disney begins integrating Hulu into Disney+ streaming service

Walt Disney began offering Hulu as part of its namesake streaming service on Wednesday, bolstering Disney+'s family-friendly content with more general entertainment

Disney begins integrating Hulu into Disney+ streaming service
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Take-Two's Rockstar Games unveils 'GTA VI' trailer, to release game in 2025

Rockstar Games, owned by Take-Two Interactive Software, on Monday released a trailer of the latest installment of its best-

Take-Two's Rockstar Games unveils 'GTA VI' trailer, to release game in 2025
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Verizon announces Netflix, Max streaming bundle for customers

Verizon Communications said on Monday it would offer streaming subscriptions to Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery-owned Max platforms as a bundle to its customers.

Verizon announces Netflix, Max streaming bundle for customers
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Activist investor Peltz seeks two seats on Disney board - CNBC

Activist investor Nelson Peltz is seeking two seats on Walt Disney's board, CNBC reported on Thursday.

Activist investor Peltz seeks two seats on Disney board - CNBC
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Instacart partners with Peacock to offer streaming content to US subscribers

Instacart said on Wednesday it had partnered with NBCUniversal's Peacock to provide the streaming service at no extra cost to all paying U.S. subscribers of the grocery delivery firm.

Instacart partners with Peacock to offer streaming content to US subscribers
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Disney's remote animators seek to join union for higher pay

Ten of Walt Disney's animation workers who operate remotely across six U.S. states are seeking to unionize, the Animation Guild said on Tuesday.

Disney's remote animators seek to join union for higher pay
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Disney CEO to step down at the end of 2026

Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger said at the Dealbook conference he "will definitely step down" at the end of 2026.

Disney CEO to step down at the end of 2026
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Disney CEO Bob Iger says company is ready to start building

Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger told employees that he faced a "myriad of challenges" upon returning to the company but remained upbeat about its prospects.

Disney CEO Bob Iger says company is ready to start building
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TV producer Marty Krofft, creator of HR Pufnstuf, dies at 86

Marty Krofft, who created popular children's television shows such as HR Pufnstuf and The Bugaloos, has died of kidney failure at the age of 86, his publicist Harlan Boll said on Saturday.

TV producer Marty Krofft, creator of HR Pufnstuf, dies at 86
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of 1991 sexual assault in second suit

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a university student in 1991 in a lawsuit filed in a New York court on Thursday, the second suit of its kind filed

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of 1991 sexual assault in second suit
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Organisers of Taylor Swift's Rio shows say they could have taken 'alternative actions'

Organisers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" acknowledged on Thursday they could have taken more measures to help fans cope with the extreme heat they faced

Organisers of Taylor Swift's Rio shows say they could have taken 'alternative actions'
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Disney says 518 million Indian users watched cricket World Cup on TV

A record 518 million Indian viewers watched the recently concluded men's cricket World Cup matches on Walt Disney-owned television channels during the 48-day event, the

Disney says 518 million Indian users watched cricket World Cup on TV
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Music rights giant BMI to be bought by New Mountain-led group

An investor group led by New Mountain Capital on Tuesday agreed to buy Broadcast Music Inc (BMI), the music rights company that represents top songwriters including Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift

Music rights giant BMI to be bought by New Mountain-led group
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Disney sees higher costs to create content after Hollywood pay raises

Walt Disney said on Tuesday the new collective bargaining agreements with the Directors Guild of America, WGA and SAG-AFTRA will lead to increased costs to create content.

Disney sees higher costs to create content after Hollywood pay raises
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Rapper A$AP Rocky ordered to stand trial in Los Angeles on assault charges

Rapper A$AP Rocky, the romantic partner of recording star Rihanna and father of her two sons, was ordered on Monday to stand trial in Los Angeles on two felony

Rapper A$AP Rocky ordered to stand trial in Los Angeles on assault charges
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Live Nation issued subpoena regarding ticketing, fees by US Senate panel

Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster is being sent a subpoena for documents regarding ticket pricing, fees and secondary sales, a U.S. Senate panel said on Monday.

Live Nation issued subpoena regarding ticketing, fees by US Senate panel
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GM will not advertise in Super Bowl, first time since 2019

General Motors said Monday it will not advertise in the 2024 Super Bowl, the first time since 2019 it will sit out the heavily watched game.

GM will not advertise in Super Bowl, first time since 2019
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Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch meets Zelenskiy in Kyiv in 'very important signal' -Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch in the Ukrainian capital in what Kyiv said on Monday was a "very important signal" of support at a time when global

Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch meets Zelenskiy in Kyiv in 'very important signal' -Ukraine
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Lionsgate suspends advertising on X

Lions Gate Entertainment has suspended advertising on Elon Musk-owned X, a spokesperson for the company said on Friday.

Lionsgate suspends advertising on X
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Disney pauses ads on Elon Musk's social media platform X

Walt Disney Co said on Friday it has paused advertising on Elon Musk's social media site X.

Disney pauses ads on Elon Musk's social media platform X
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sex trafficking, rape of ex-girlfriend

R&B vocalist Cassandra Ventura sued Sean "Diddy" Combs in federal court on Thursday, accusing the rapper and hip-hop mogul she once dated and whose music label

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sex trafficking, rape of ex-girlfriend
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Disney management to host company-wide town hall on Nov. 28

Walt Disney will host a company-wide town hall on Nov. 28 to discuss future projects, according to an internal memo from CEO Bob Iger.

Disney management to host company-wide town hall on Nov. 28
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ValueAct Capital builds stake in Disney - 13D Monitor

Activist investor ValueAct Capital has taken a stake in Walt Disney, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

ValueAct Capital builds stake in Disney - 13D Monitor
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US lawmakers question Apple over Jon Stewart's China content

U.S. lawmakers asked Apple Inc to explain the abrupt end of political comedian Jon Stewart's television show on its streaming service,

US lawmakers question Apple over Jon Stewart's China content
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Jennifer Aniston says loss of Matthew Perry 'has cut deep'

Actor Jennifer Aniston paid tribute to her late "Friends" co-star Matthew Perry on Wednesday in an Instagram post with a black and white photo of Aniston

Jennifer Aniston says loss of Matthew Perry 'has cut deep'
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Hollywood strikes sap economy as industry readies for revamp

While Hollywood celebrates the end of strikes by writers and actors, the multibillion-dollar economic toll on everyone

Hollywood strikes sap economy as industry readies for revamp
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Judge narrows lawsuit over 'South Park' streaming rights

A New York trial judge has narrowed Warner Bros Discovery's lawsuit against Paramount Global over the rights to stream "South Park," the animated comedy

Judge narrows lawsuit over 'South Park' streaming rights
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Explainer-Is the Hollywood actors' strike over?

Hollywood's content factory could start humming again soon as studios and streamers on Wednesday reached a tentative agreement with actors after a nearly four-month strike that rocked the

Explainer-Is the Hollywood actors' strike over?
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Disney theme parks strength fuels profit beat, offsets ad weakness

Walt Disney exceeded Wall Street's earnings expectations on Wednesday as higher attendance at its Shanghai and Hong Kong theme parks

Disney theme parks strength fuels profit beat, offsets ad weakness
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AMC beats quarterly revenue estimates on 'Barbenheimer' boost

AMC Entertainment beat third-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, riding on the success of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" movies as volumes of theatrical releases also improved at the box

AMC beats quarterly revenue estimates on 'Barbenheimer' boost
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Take-Two surges on report widely awaited 'GTA VI' may be unveiled this week

Take-Two Interactive Software climbed 9% on Wednesday after a report the latest installment in its best-selling "Grand Theft Auto" videogame franchise could be announced as early as this

Take-Two surges on report widely awaited 'GTA VI' may be unveiled this week
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Striking Hollywood actors receive 'last, best, and final offer' from studios

Striking Hollywood actors said on Saturday that they had received an offer from the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP).

Striking Hollywood actors receive 'last, best, and final offer' from studios
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcome first child together -reports

Reality TV star and entrepreneur Kourtney Kardashian welcomed her first child with musician Travis Barker, media outlets reported on Saturday.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcome first child together -reports
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Ticketmaster parent Live Nation beats revenue estimates on surging concert demand

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment beat market estimates for third-quarter revenue on Thursday benefiting from high ticket prices and surging concert demand.

Ticketmaster parent Live Nation beats revenue estimates on surging concert demand
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Suspect in rapper Tupac Shakur's killing pleads not guilty in Las Vegas court

A former gang member charged in the 1996 murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur pleaded not guilty on Thursday in a Las Vegas court.

Suspect in rapper Tupac Shakur's killing pleads not guilty in Las Vegas court
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Paramount narrows streaming loss forecast as investments peak

Paramount Global shares surged 10% on Friday, after the media company narrowed the 2023 loss forecast for its fast-growing streaming business as investments peaked a year ahead of target.

Paramount narrows streaming loss forecast as investments peak
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South Korea, U.S. mark alliance with rap song, fashion and beer

South Korea is marking the 70th anniversary of its U.S. alliance with much fanfare, including a public information campaign featuring a K-pop-inspired rap song, with

South Korea, U.S. mark alliance with rap song, fashion and beer
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Actors, Hollywood studios still at odds on AI and other issues, union says

Negotiators for Hollywood actors and major studios have not resolved concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) and other issues in talks aimed at ending an

Actors, Hollywood studios still at odds on AI and other issues, union says
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Netflix's ad tier reaches 15 million users a year after launch

Netflix said on Wednesday its ad-supported tier had reached 15 million active users per month, a year after the streaming giant launched the cheaper plan to revive subscriber growth and

Netflix's ad tier reaches 15 million users a year after launch
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Striking US actors union says major issues still unresolved with studios

Striking Hollywood actors and studios remain far apart on key issues and will meet on Tuesday, the actors union said late on Monday.

Striking US actors union says major issues still unresolved with studios
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Matthew Perry's 'Friends' co-stars pay tribute to fallen cast mate

The five surviving co-stars of the hit 1990s television sitcom "Friends" paid tribute on

Matthew Perry's 'Friends' co-stars pay tribute to fallen cast mate
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After 100 years of innovating entertainment, Disney is at a crossroads

As Walt Disney turns 100, investors worry it's beginning to show its age.

After 100 years of innovating entertainment, Disney is at a crossroads
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Striking Hollywood actors set Friday for next round of talks with studios

Striking Hollywood actors passed a comprehensive counter-offer to the Alliance of Motion

Striking Hollywood actors set Friday for next round of talks with studios
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Music streaming was 2022's top moneymaker for songwriters, composers

Streaming became the largest source of income for composers and songwriters in 2022 and helped boost their collections by more than a quarter to 10.83 billion euros ($11.44 billion), a

Music streaming was 2022's top moneymaker for songwriters, composers
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Warner Bros Discovery shuffles consumer products unit as its head departs

Warner Bros Discovery said on Wednesday the head of its consumer products division, Pam Lifford, was leaving and her role would be divided among senior leaders.

Warner Bros Discovery shuffles consumer products unit as its head departs
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No 'Love Shack' at White House - B-52s won't play Aussie dinner

At the White House, the dinner is on but the band is out. The B-52s' planned performance at U.S.

No 'Love Shack' at White House - B-52s won't play Aussie dinner
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Apple hikes price of Apple TV+, Apple News+

Apple Inc is raising the subscription prices of Apple TV+ and Apple News+, according to its website.

Apple hikes price of Apple TV+, Apple News+
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Talks between studios, striking U.S. actors to restart Tuesday

Negotiations between media companies and the union representing striking U.S. actors will restart on Tuesday, the two sides said in a joint statement on Saturday.

Talks between studios, striking U.S. actors to restart Tuesday
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Rolling Stones kick off album launch in New York with guest Lady Gaga

It was a gas, gas, gas in a club on Manhattan's West Side late on Thursday, where the Rolling Stones held a private launch party for their first new album in 18

Rolling Stones kick off album launch in New York with guest Lady Gaga
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'History is watching:' Hollywood stars urge Biden to press for Israel, Gaza ceasefire

Dozens of Hollywood actors and artists, including comedian Jon Stewart and Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix, wrote on Friday to U.S.

'History is watching:' Hollywood stars urge Biden to press for Israel, Gaza ceasefire
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Biden's speech on Israel and Ukraine draws 20.3 million viewers -Nielsen

An estimated 20.3 million people watched U.S.

Biden's speech on Israel and Ukraine draws 20.3 million viewers -Nielsen
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As actors strike hits 100 days, hope mixes with financial angst

As the actors strike hits the 100-day mark on Saturday, performers on the picket line offered a mix of worry over financial difficulties and hopes of getting a

As actors strike hits 100 days, hope mixes with financial angst
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Netflix demonstrates its resilience during prolonged Hollywood strikes

As most of Hollywood reels from the writers’ and actors’ strikes, streaming pioneer Netflix demonstrated resilience, the company said in

Netflix demonstrates its resilience during prolonged Hollywood strikes
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Disney to break out sports revenue in financial reports

Walt Disney will break out its sports programming revenue from the fourth quarter onwards following a restructuring of the company announced earlier this year, the media firm said on

Disney to break out sports revenue in financial reports
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Universal Music, BandLab team up to protect artist rights amid rising AI use

Universal Music Group, the label representing Taylor Swift, said on Wednesday it has partnered with digital music firm BandLab Technologies to help protect the rights of artists and

Universal Music, BandLab team up to protect artist rights amid rising AI use
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Prosecutors aim to recharge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter -NBC News

New Mexico prosecutors intend to recharge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal 2021 "Rust" shooting, NBC News reported on Tuesday, citing two

Prosecutors aim to recharge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter -NBC News
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Netflix may tap price hikes after success of password-sharing crackdown

Netflix's crackdown on password-sharing likely boosted subscribers by about 6 million in the third quarter and the streaming pioneer is expected to set the stage for price

Netflix may tap price hikes after success of password-sharing crackdown
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In the Market-Inside a startup’s struggle in a higher-for-longer world

Things were looking up for Tractiv in January, when the data tracking software startup was on the cusp of a deal with Marvel Studios.

In the Market-Inside a startup’s struggle in a higher-for-longer world
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Disney's 100-year journey from garage studio to media empire

In 1923, Walt Disney left his failing animation company called Laugh-O-gram Films and used his last $40 to buy a train ticket to join his brother, Roy, in Los Angeles, where they began

Disney's 100-year journey from garage studio to media empire
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Striking Hollywood actors, studios suspend negotiations

Talks between the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) and negotiators for the SAG-AFTRA actors' union have been suspended after the union presented its most recent

Striking Hollywood actors, studios suspend negotiations
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Striking actors vow resolve, studios balk at latest demands

Striking Hollywood actors vowed to hold firm on Thursday in their push for higher compensation and other gains as studios rejected a union

Striking actors vow resolve, studios balk at latest demands
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Microsoft closes $69 billion deal for 'Call of Duty' publisher Activision

Xbox maker Microsoft closed its $69 billion deal for Activision Blizzard on Friday, swelling its heft in the video-gaming market with best-selling titles including "Call of Duty" to better

Microsoft closes $69 billion deal for 'Call of Duty' publisher Activision
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Hundreds of entertainers sign letter in support of Israel

Over 700 people from the entertainment industry, including actors Gal Gadot, Michael Douglas and Jerry Seinfeld, signed an open letter in support of Israel in its conflict with

Hundreds of entertainers sign letter in support of Israel
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Peltz's Trian up 3% this year even as Disney bet soured

Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management returned nearly 3% in the first nine months of the year, investors said on Tuesday, as his bet on Walt Disney Co

Peltz's Trian up 3% this year even as Disney bet soured
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Disneyland, Disney World lift some park ticket prices

Walt Disney Co said on Wednesday it is raising some theme-park ticket prices for its Disneyland resort in California and Walt Disney World in Florida, weeks after the entertainment giant

Disneyland, Disney World lift some park ticket prices
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Hollywood writers union ratifies three-year labor contract after strike

Members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) approved a new three-year contract with major studios on Monday, five months after the union called a strike that plunged

Hollywood writers union ratifies three-year labor contract after strike

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