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Marvel star Tatiana Maslany calls for Disney boycott after Jimmy Kimmel suspension
Disney might not like her when she’s angry. “She-Hulk” star Tatiana Maslany is urging fans…
Harry Styles runs Berlin Marathon in under 3 hours
BERLIN (AP) — English singer and songwriter Harry Styles ran the Berlin Marathon in under…
George Takei to lead Banned Books Week, urging the fight against censorship
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor-activist George Takei’s next project is on behalf of a longtime…
Trump ramps up retribution campaign with push for Bondi to pursue cases against his foes
Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump’s long-standing pledge to take on those…
After two big weekends, the North American box office takes a hit
Neither a Jordan Peele-produced horror nor a Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell romantic drama were…
Christopher Nolan to lead Directors Guild of America
Christopher Nolan has been elected to lead the Directors Guild of America, the organization said…
Bad Bunny says goodbye to Puerto Rico in one final concert after a historic residency
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Bad Bunny fans drowned out memories of Hurricane Maria…
Pentagon steps up media restrictions, now requiring approval before reporting even unclassified info
The Pentagon says it will require credentialed journalists at the military headquarters to sign a…
NBC’s ‘Sunday Night Football’ celebrates 20 years of prime-time dominance
Dick Ebersol helped change comedy and late-night television when he teamed up with Lorne Michaels…
Power, politics and performance: Russia’s revamped Intervision song contest names a winner
When Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc held aloft the crystal cup trophy in Moscow’s Live Arena…
In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage
NEW YORK (AP) — Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist whose “Daily Show”-like program was canceled…
Release party for Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ album is coming to AMC theaters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift is heading back to the big screen next month,…
Residents of Dildo, N.L., express support for ‘honorary mayor’ Jimmy Kimmel
In 2019, Jimmy Kimmel became so enamoured with Dildo, N.L., and its risqué name that…
Sonny Curtis, Crickets member who penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88
Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the…
Pakistani dating show sparks anger ahead of its debut on YouTube
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A dating show modeled on “Love Island” that features Pakistani contestants has…
Italian rapper Fedez apologizes for lyrics targeting Jannik Sinner after being accused of racism
MILAN (AP) — Italian rapper Fedez has apologized for publishing musical lyrics saying that tennis…
Man who died on Universal Orlando roller coaster had a spinal condition, report says
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Emergency workers who responded to Universal Orlando Resort’s newest park for…
Web of business interests shows that Kimmel’s future rests on far more than his jokes
NEW YORK (AP) — The decision about whether to keep Jimmy Kimmel on his late-night…
D4vd tour dates removed from websites after the discovery of a girl’s body in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The last two remaining dates in singer d4vd’s U.S. tour and…
Three past Giller winners make long list for $100,000 fiction prize
TORONTO — Three past Giller winners are among the 14 authors longlisted for the literary…
Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James who co-wrote ‘Jesus, Take the Wheel’ dies in plane crash
Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus, Take the…
Canada bans Belfast rap group Kneecap from entry, says it endorsed political violence
OTTAWA — The Carney government is barring the Belfast rap group Kneecap from entering Canada,…
Cardi B releases highly anticipated ‘Am I the Drama?’ album
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seven years after her landmark debut “Invasion of Privacy,” Cardi B…
WWE’s Wrestlepalooza debuts on ESPN Unlimited, but which fans will need to pay extra?
WWE’s partnership with ESPN begins Saturday with Wrestlepalooza from Indianapolis. The biggest question from fans,…