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Tech company CEO resigns after controversy over video captured at Coldplay concert
Read full article: Tech company CEO resigns after controversy over video captured at Coldplay concertA tech company CEO has resigned after controversy over a video captured on the big screen at a Coldplay concert.
Lawyer says lawsuit is over between ex-NFL star Shannon Sharpe and woman who accused him of rape
Read full article: Lawyer says lawsuit is over between ex-NFL star Shannon Sharpe and woman who accused him of rapeA lawyer says NFL Hall of Fame member Shannon Sharpe has resolved a lawsuit that accused him of sexually assaulting a woman during their relationship.
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
Read full article: Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TVCBS parent Paramount insists that this week's decision to cancel Steven Colbert's “Late Show” was strictly financial, and had nothing to do with politics.
Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooter
Read full article: Lawyer argues Call of Duty maker can't be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas, shooterA lawyer for the maker of the video game Call of Duty is arguing that a judge should dismiss a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting.
Coldplay's jumbotron captures — what exactly? The internet has its theories
Read full article: Coldplay's jumbotron captures — what exactly? The internet has its theoriesColdplay's concert at Gillette Stadium on Wednesday took an unexpected turn when a couple caught on the jumbotron sparked debate online.
Stephen Colbert gets solidarity from fellow late-night hosts after cancellation news
Read full article: Stephen Colbert gets solidarity from fellow late-night hosts after cancellation newsStephen Colbert was receiving messages of support and affection from his fellow late-night hosts after announcing that CBS was canceling his show, “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” next May.
Tomorrowland music festival opens after its main stage was destroyed by a huge fire
Read full article: Tomorrowland music festival opens after its main stage was destroyed by a huge fireThe Tomorrowland music festival has kicked off in Belgium, just two days after a massive fire damaged its main stage.
Discovery 'Shark Week' has breaching great whites, looks back at 'Jaws' and starts with some dancing
Read full article: Discovery 'Shark Week' has breaching great whites, looks back at 'Jaws' and starts with some dancingDiscovery Channel’s “Shark Week” kicks off with a unique twist this year: “Dancing with Sharks.”.
What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy jumped off a cliff (gracefully)
Read full article: What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy jumped off a cliff (gracefully)After a career of nearly three decades, one of America's most celebrated ballerinas is hanging up her pointe shoes.
Indiana Jones whip snaps up $525,000 at auction after 'Citizen Kane' sled goes for $14.75 million
Read full article: Indiana Jones whip snaps up $525,000 at auction after 'Citizen Kane' sled goes for $14.75 millionA whip wielded by Harrison Ford in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000.
Stephen Colbert says CBS is ending his ‘Late Show’ in May 2026
Read full article: Stephen Colbert says CBS is ending his ‘Late Show’ in May 2026CBS is canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” next May, shuttering a decades-old TV institution and removing from air one of President Donald Trump's most prominent late-night critics.
Penélope Cruz, Bruce Springsteen, Walter Salles and Bowen Yang are 2025 Academy Museum Gala honorees
Read full article: Penélope Cruz, Bruce Springsteen, Walter Salles and Bowen Yang are 2025 Academy Museum Gala honoreesPenélope Cruz, Bruce Springsteen, Walter Salles and Bowen Yang have been named the honorees of this year's Academy Museum Gala, hosted by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope
Read full article: Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to copeIn Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible tsunami for a special task — sending a text message to Sen. Lisa Murkowski urging her to vote against a measure to strip federal funding of NPR and PBS.
Man, 22, charged in killings of 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in Los Angeles
Read full article: Man, 22, charged in killings of 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in Los AngelesA 22-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting deaths of a longtime music supervisor for “American Idol” and her husband at their home in Los Angeles.
What’s in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid
Read full article: What’s in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aidThe Republican-led Congress had passed President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in public broadcasting and foreign aid spending.
Congress approves Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
Read full article: Congress approves Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aidThe House has approved President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
Lin-Manuel Miranda will turn 'Hamilton' 10th anniversary into a fundraiser for immigration services
Read full article: Lin-Manuel Miranda will turn 'Hamilton' 10th anniversary into a fundraiser for immigration servicesLin-Manuel Miranda is using the 10th anniversary Broadway performance of *Hamilton* to support nonprofits providing immigration services.
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here's a look at the park then and now
Read full article: Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here's a look at the park then and nowDisneyland is celebrating 70 years as "The Happiest Place on Earth" with a new show featuring a lifelike animatronic of founder Walt Disney.
Jane's Addiction bandmates sue each other over onstage fight that ended tour
Read full article: Jane's Addiction bandmates sue each other over onstage fight that ended tourThe members of alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction have filed dueling lawsuits after an onstage scuffle last year prompted the cancellation of the band's tour.
Backstreet Boys' Brian Littrell sues Florida sheriff's office over beach trespassers
Read full article: Backstreet Boys' Brian Littrell sues Florida sheriff's office over beach trespassersBackstreet Boys singer Brian Littrell says a local Florida sheriff’s office isn’t doing enough to protect his multimillion dollar beachfront property from trespassers and is asking a judge for an order commanding deputies to do so.
Prince Harry retraces Diana's footsteps by walking through a land mine field in Angola for charity
Read full article: Prince Harry retraces Diana's footsteps by walking through a land mine field in Angola for charityPrince Harry has followed in his late mother’s footsteps by wearing a flak jacket and walking down a path in an active land mine field in Angola to raise awareness for a charity’s work clearing explosives from old war zones.
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump
Read full article: Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by TrumpThe Senate has passed Donald Trump’s request to cancel about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting spending, moving forward on one of the president’s top priorities despite concerns from several Republican senators.
What to know about the killings of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in LA
Read full article: What to know about the killings of an 'American Idol' music supervisor and her husband in LAAn “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband were found shot to death in their Los Angeles home.
In new book, Ellen Burstyn reveals the secret that fueled her award-winning career: poetry
Read full article: In new book, Ellen Burstyn reveals the secret that fueled her award-winning career: poetryOscar-winning actor Ellen Burstyn has a new book coming out in 2026 that explores her connection to poetry.
Diane Hendricks, daughter lead bold Beloit revitalization in new docuseries
Read full article: Diane Hendricks, daughter lead bold Beloit revitalization in new docuseriesBillionaire businesswoman Diane Hendricks, long recognized as America’s richest self-made woman, is returning to her roots — and betting big on a city once left behind. Premiering on A&E, the new docuseries Betting on Beloit follows Hendricks and her daughter, Konya Hendricks Schuh, as they lead a bold residential revitalization effort in Beloit, Wisconsin — a city that was once ranked the “worst place to live” in the state.
Seth Rogen, Cristin Milioti, Noah Wyle and more react to Emmy nominations
Read full article: Seth Rogen, Cristin Milioti, Noah Wyle and more react to Emmy nominationsSeth Rogen, Stephen Graham, Noah Wyle, Katherina LaNasa and more reacted to their Emmy nominations, which were announced Tuesday morning.
Prince Harry is in Angola to raise awareness for land mine clearing, repeating Diana's 1997 trip
Read full article: Prince Harry is in Angola to raise awareness for land mine clearing, repeating Diana's 1997 tripPrince Harry is visiting the African nation of Angola with a land mine clearing charity, repeating a famous trip his mother made in 1997.
Where to stream some of this year's top Emmy-nominated shows and how long it will take to watch them
Read full article: Where to stream some of this year's top Emmy-nominated shows and how long it will take to watch themThe 77th Primetime Emmy nominations have been announced, leaving roughly two months to get caught up on series before the trophies are handed out.
Emmys show love for 'Shrinking,' but not for Ted Danson and give chilly goodbye to 'Handmaid's Tale'
Read full article: Emmys show love for 'Shrinking,' but not for Ted Danson and give chilly goodbye to 'Handmaid's Tale'The Emmy nominations are in, and familiar favorites like “Hacks,” “The Bear,” and “Abbott Elementary” dominate the comedy categories.
Senate votes to move ahead with Trump's request for $9 billion in spending cuts
Read full article: Senate votes to move ahead with Trump's request for $9 billion in spending cutsSenate Republicans have advanced President Donald Trump’s request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved spending.
Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. What to know about the investigation
Read full article: Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. What to know about the investigationAtlanta police say they have identified a suspect in the reported theft of Beyoncé's unreleased music from a rental car being used by her choreographer and a dancer.
Roman-era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during World War II returns to Pompeii
Read full article: Roman-era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during World War II returns to PompeiiAn mosaic panel on travertine slabs depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era has been returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German captain during World War II.
'Severance' leads Emmy nominees with 27 and 'The Studio' tops comedies as Apple TV+ dominates
Read full article: 'Severance' leads Emmy nominees with 27 and 'The Studio' tops comedies as Apple TV+ dominatesApple TV+ has dominated the top categories at the Emmy nominations, with "Severance" leading all shows with 27 nods and "The Studio" topping comedies with a record-tying 23."
Los Angeles man dies in jail while awaiting trial for killing and dismemberment of wife, her parents
Read full article: Los Angeles man dies in jail while awaiting trial for killing and dismemberment of wife, her parentsAuthorities say a Los Angeles man accused of killing and dismembering his wife, her mother and her stepfather has died in jail while awaiting trial.
Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of Destiny
Read full article: Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of DestinyA man from Australia has been charged with “malicious mischief” for allegedly smashing a glass case holding the Stone of Destiny.
'Love Island' revives conversation about racial bias and misogynoir in dating
Read full article: 'Love Island' revives conversation about racial bias and misogynoir in datingThe reality show franchise “Love Island” highlights challenges emblematic of modern dating, especially for Black women and contestants with darker skin tones.
'Love Island USA' crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show's tumultuous seventh season
Read full article: 'Love Island USA' crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show's tumultuous seventh season“Love Island USA” crowned the season’s winning couple Sunday evening after a tumultuous run full of explosive breakups and shock exits.
The One Where Iga Swiatek Got A Hug from Courteney Cox After Winning Wimbledon
Read full article: The One Where Iga Swiatek Got A Hug from Courteney Cox After Winning WimbledonCall this episode of Iga Swiatek’s marvelous tennis career “The One Where Iga Swiatek Got A Hug from Courteney Cox After Winning Wimbledon.”.
A London music festival cancels its final night after ELO's Jeff Lynne pulls out
Read full article: A London music festival cancels its final night after ELO's Jeff Lynne pulls outA two-week-long music festival in central London has cancelled its final night on Sunday after Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra pulled out of the headline slot.
Puerto Ricans hope for change as Bad Bunny sings about the island's turmoil and identity
Read full article: Puerto Ricans hope for change as Bad Bunny sings about the island's turmoil and identityBad Bunny’s latest album, “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,” is sparking global conversations about Puerto Rico’s culture and struggles.
What to Stream: Dragons, Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, Myke Towers and 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'
Read full article: What to Stream: Dragons, Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, Myke Towers and 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'The live-action remake of the animated film “How to Train Your Dragon” and a two-part, five-hour documentary on Billy Joel are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ reinvention flies high with innovative action, a vulnerable hero & a scene-stealing superdog
Read full article: James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ reinvention flies high with innovative action, a vulnerable hero & a scene-stealing superdog“Guardians of the Galaxy” filmmaker James Gunn has a proven track record, but can he and new star David Corenswet return the "Superman" franchise to the glory days of (half) of the Christopher Reeve era?
Who is Morgan Riddle? A fashion influencer at Wimbledon who attends boyfriend Taylor Fritz's matches
Read full article: Who is Morgan Riddle? A fashion influencer at Wimbledon who attends boyfriend Taylor Fritz's matchesMorgan Riddle’s effect on Wimbledon semifinalist Taylor Fritz’s rise in the rankings has been significant.
'The Salt Path' is a book that captured the hearts of millions. Now it's mired in controversy
Read full article: 'The Salt Path' is a book that captured the hearts of millions. Now it's mired in controversyThe memoir "The Salt Path" by Raynor Winn, which inspired a film starring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs, is now embroiled in controversy.
Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hosted
Read full article: Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hostedA small town in Tennessee courted national publicity a century ago when it recruited a local teacher to challenge a state law banning the teaching of evolution.
Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to 2 further charges over London nightclub assault case
Read full article: Singer Chris Brown pleads not guilty to 2 further charges over London nightclub assault caseGrammy-winning singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to two further charges related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.
Larry David teams with the Obamas for HBO US history sketch show for the nation's 250th
Read full article: Larry David teams with the Obamas for HBO US history sketch show for the nation's 250thLarry David will bring his grumbly sensibility to U.S. history in a team-up with Barack and Michelle Obama for an HBO sketch show.
Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito revisit ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ for its 50th anniversary
Read full article: Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito revisit ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ for its 50th anniversary“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest" is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a new 4K restoration and a theatrical re-release.
Stephen King to narrate 'Hansel and Gretel' audiobook with Maurice Sendak's illustrations
Read full article: Stephen King to narrate 'Hansel and Gretel' audiobook with Maurice Sendak's illustrationsStephen King narrates a new audiobook version of "Hansel and Gretel," blending his storytelling with Maurice Sendak's illustrations.
Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells at auction for whopping 8.6 million euros
Read full article: Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells at auction for whopping 8.6 million eurosThe unique and original Birkin bag that fashion house Hermès made for actor and singer Jane Birkin has sold for 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, at auction in Paris.
Hindu music singer inaugurates project to spread yoga in Brazil's favelas
Read full article: Hindu music singer inaugurates project to spread yoga in Brazil's favelasDozens of Brazilian yoga aficionados saluted the sun in Rio de Janeiro for the inaugural class of a free course allowing residents of the Rocinha favela to qualify as yoga teachers.
Judas Priest, Rick Springfield, John Oates and Bob Geldof reflect on 40 years of Live Aid
Read full article: Judas Priest, Rick Springfield, John Oates and Bob Geldof reflect on 40 years of Live AidForty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good.
Former 'Love Island USA' contestant Cierra Ortega apologizes for using racial slur
Read full article: Former 'Love Island USA' contestant Cierra Ortega apologizes for using racial slurFormer “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega has released a video on TikTok apologizing for previously using a racial slur against Asian people.
Watch parties and a local connection: Jacksonville captivated by reality show ‘Love Island’ as finale nears
Read full article: Watch parties and a local connection: Jacksonville captivated by reality show ‘Love Island’ as finale nearsWhether you love — or hate it — you’ve probably heard of the reality show that has turned into a cultural phenomenon and that has prompted many bars and restaurants to host watch parties across the country, including in Jacksonville.
NBA 2K26 release date, price and Angel Reese, Carmelo Anthony special editions announced
Read full article: NBA 2K26 release date, price and Angel Reese, Carmelo Anthony special editions announced2K Games has announced that NBA 2K26 will be released on Sept. 5 and Angel Reese and Carmelo Anthony will be featured on special edition covers.
Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festival
Read full article: Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festivalFor one weekend, Belly Laughs is mounting an unprecedented gathering of 30 AAPI stand-up comics — from headliners to newer scene-stealers — in downtown Los Angeles.
Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gaming
Read full article: Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gamingA tentative agreement passed by the union board in June could put video game performers back in action after a nearly year-long strike.