Eddie Vedder uses two emotional solo concerts and a new Netflix film to push for a cure for epidermolysis bullosa. In October 2023, he played two sold-out shows in Seattle that form the basis for …
Deon Cole returns to host the NAACP Image Awards, and he says the night remains focused on celebrating Black excellence. The show will air live Saturday across several Paramount networks, including …
Journalists at the investigative outlet ProPublica have pledged to strike if negotiations for a contract don't take a turn — in what is believed would be the first such job action in the news …
In the years “Pokémon Red” and “Pokémon Green” were released in 1996 for Nintendo Game Boy in Japan, marking the debut of Pokémon, the franchise has taken over the globe with its animated …
Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over the storied …
The Atlanta Hawks are turning a home game into a tribute to Magic City, the city’s famous adult entertainment club. Organizers plan food, music, and special merchandise built around the club’s …
A New Orleans judge has ordered actor Shia LaBeouf to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation and set a $100,000 bond after the film star was charged with two counts of battery. The film star …
Pink says she is still with her husband Carey Hart. In a new Instagram video, she calls reports of her breakup “fake news” and “not true.” On Thursday, People ran a story saying the couple …
The latest season of “Drive to Survive” will also be available to U.S. viewers on Apple TV as part of a collaboration with Netflix. The eighth season of the popular Formula 1 series launches …
AI music platforms Suno and Udio were sued by major record labels in 2024 for allegedly exploiting the recorded works of professional musicians. Since then, the pair have strived to make peace with …
NBC is bringing back its classic NBA broadcast crew for a throwback game, with Bob Costas, Doug Collins and Mike Fratello calling Spurs versus 76ers on Tuesday night. NBC will also use old-style …
The “Bridgerton” team would not quit until they were satisfied when it came to finding a word to use for “orgasm” in Season 4. They needed it for the character Francesca to use when she was …
Warner deems Paramount's takeover bid superior to Netflix; Netflix has 4 business days to counter.
Publisher Ann Godoff, who helped shape modern American book culture and launched many bestsellers, has died at age 76. She was a longtime Random House editor and founded Penguin Press in 2003. …
A Romanian court on Thursday rejected an appeal by American rapper Wiz Khalifa to annul his nine-month jail sentence handed down for drug possession. The Constanta Court of Appeal’s decision came …
Sandra Cisneros joins the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and she says the honor feels like a long-awaited invitation. The academy announced the new members on Thursday. Cisneros says she has …
US-Best-Sellers-Books-PW Week ending 2/21/2026
“Scream 7” brings Neve Campbell back as Sidney Prescott, but the movie leans on old tricks and sloppy scares, says AP critic Mark Kennedy. On Friday, Paramount releases the film in theaters. …
The East Tennessee Children's Hospital is now known as Dolly Parton Children's Hospital. Hospital officials say the name change, announced Thursday, promises to “transform pediatric care” in the …
Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker of “Oldboy” and “No Other Choice,” will head the jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Thursday. Chan-wook is the first …