Barbra Streisand won't attend Cannes Palme d'Or ceremony after a knee injury
Read full article: Barbra Streisand won't attend Cannes Palme d'Or ceremony after a knee injuryBarbra Streisand says she won’t attend the Cannes Film Festival ceremony where she was to receive an honorary Palme d’Or after sustaining a knee injury.
Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly' in Hollywood
Read full article: Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly' in HollywoodCate Blanchett says that the #MeToo movement “got killed very quickly” in remarks at the Cannes Film Festival.
Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it
Read full article: Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about itThe day John Lennon was shot in 1980, he and Yoko Ono gave an interview to a San Francisco radio crew from their home in New York’s Dakota Apartments.
The Latest: The grand final in this year's Eurovision Song Contest gets underway in Vienna
Read full article: The Latest: The grand final in this year's Eurovision Song Contest gets underway in ViennaThe Eurovision Song Contest's final has been held under tight security and rainy weather that failed to dampen fans' enthusiasm.
Spain's Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans torn
Read full article: Spain's Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans tornSpain is boycotting this year’s edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, after repeatedly expressing disapproval over Israel’s participation.
Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the year
Read full article: Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the yearCody Johnson won the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards, but it was Ella Langley’s show from the start.
A Latino grocery store in Delaware turns its produce aisle into a music stage
Read full article: A Latino grocery store in Delaware turns its produce aisle into a music stageA family-owned Latino grocery store in Delaware is attracting online audiences and bands from far away with monthly concerts from diverse artists and genres.
What to know about Harvey Weinstein's cases after his recent mistrial
Read full article: What to know about Harvey Weinstein's cases after his recent mistrialA New York has declared a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape case from the #MeToo-era that has gone to trial three times so far after a jury was unable to come to a unanimous decision.
New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney’s reinvention as husband, father and bandleader
Read full article: New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney’s reinvention as husband, father and bandleaderA new exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland features the largest public display ever assembled of Paul McCartney’s personal artifacts.
What to Stream: John Krasinski, 'Ladies First,' Rod Stewart, Brooke Shields and a 'Lego Batman' game
Read full article: What to Stream: John Krasinski, 'Ladies First,' Rod Stewart, Brooke Shields and a 'Lego Batman' gameJohn Krasinski returning as Jack Ryan in “Jack Ryan: Ghost War” for Prime Video and “Stranger Things” masterminds the Duffer Brothers producing a Netflix show in which a retirement community teams up to battle monsters are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Jane Schoenbrun's queer slasher movie 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' jolts Cannes
Read full article: Jane Schoenbrun's queer slasher movie 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' jolts CannesA bold, bloody queer slasher film starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson gave the Cannes Film Festival a gonzo jolt.
Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome to a Eurovision Song Contest that embraces linguistic diversity
Read full article: Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome to a Eurovision Song Contest that embraces linguistic diversityEnglish has long dominated pop music, but it no longer reigns supreme at the Eurovision Song Contest.
Cuban dancer finds meaning and work in the streets as the island's art scene fades
Read full article: Cuban dancer finds meaning and work in the streets as the island's art scene fadesRenowned Cuban dancer and choreographer Juan Miguel Mas, has faced significant challenges due to Cuba's economic crisis.
Finland's hotly tipped Eurovision performance features flames, a valuable violin and a safety plan
Read full article: Finland's hotly tipped Eurovision performance features flames, a valuable violin and a safety planAt the Eurovision Song Contest, performers get just three minutes to impress.
Author Ann Patchett urges a 'breath' for books as PEN gala raises $2M amid ban surge
Read full article: Author Ann Patchett urges a 'breath' for books as PEN gala raises $2M amid ban surgeAuthor Ann Patchett and film producer Jason Blum are among those who spoke at PEN America's annual gala, which raised more than $2 million for the century-old literary and free expression organization.
Antipoverty advocate Global Citizen hopes the World Cup halftime show drives money for education
Read full article: Antipoverty advocate Global Citizen hopes the World Cup halftime show drives money for educationGlobal Citizen is gearing up for its biggest event yet: the first-ever FIFA World Cup halftime show.
Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks selected to sing the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500
Read full article: Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks selected to sing the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500Grammy-nominated Jordin Sparks will sing the national anthem at next week’s Indianapolis 500.
Harvey Weinstein back in court after feeling ill as jury deliberates in his rape retrial
Read full article: Harvey Weinstein back in court after feeling ill as jury deliberates in his rape retrialHarvey Weinstein has returned to court in his rape retrial a day after he reported chest pains while in the courthouse.
Princess of Wales' Italy visit highlights progressive preschool approach that shuns standardization
Read full article: Princess of Wales' Italy visit highlights progressive preschool approach that shuns standardizationThe Princess of Wales’ visit to Italy highlights the Reggio Approach, an educational model that values a child’s curiosity and potential.
A Vienna cafe offers a welcome for Israel supporters as tensions brew at the Eurovision Song Contest
Read full article: A Vienna cafe offers a welcome for Israel supporters as tensions brew at the Eurovision Song ContestVienna's coffeehouses have embraced the Eurovision Song Contest, but tensions over Israel’s participation have surfaced.
Man known for racially derogatory livestreams charged with attempted murder after Tennessee shooting
Read full article: Man known for racially derogatory livestreams charged with attempted murder after Tennessee shootingAuthorities say a man who livestreams himself saying racially derogatory statements to Black people in public settings has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a shooting outside a Tennessee courthouse.
From Week 1 to Super Bowl week, Netflix’s new NFL footprint takes shape through 2029
Read full article: From Week 1 to Super Bowl week, Netflix’s new NFL footprint takes shape through 2029Netflix has expanded its inventory of NFL games and will have a season-long presence with the league under a new deal announced Wednesday.
Museum's 'Knight Rider' replica car got a speeding ticket. It hasn't gone anywhere in years
Read full article: Museum's 'Knight Rider' replica car got a speeding ticket. It hasn't gone anywhere in yearsA museum in Illinois is wondering how it got a speeding ticket for its replica of the car in the TV show “Knight Rider” that hasn't moved from its display in years.
Harvey Weinstein reports chest pain and court ends early as jury deliberates in his rape retrial
Read full article: Harvey Weinstein reports chest pain and court ends early as jury deliberates in his rape retrialHarvey Weinstein's lawyers say their client felt chest pains as jurors deliberated in his rape retrial.
'The Fast and the Furious' and Vin Diesel roll into Cannes for 25th anniversary
Read full article: 'The Fast and the Furious' and Vin Diesel roll into Cannes for 25th anniversaryThe cast of “The Fast and the Furious” rolled into the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for a 25th anniversary celebration of the nitrous-boosting franchise.
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera reunite on Day of the Dead in new Met Opera production
Read full article: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera reunite on Day of the Dead in new Met Opera productionFrida Kahlo returns from the dead in the opera “El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego,” premiering at the Metropolitan Opera this week.
Drug counselor who delivered 'Friends' star Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him gets 2 years
Read full article: Drug counselor who delivered 'Friends' star Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him gets 2 yearsA licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered the ketamine that killed “Friends” star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to two years.
Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani among 'A List' Asian American, Pacific Islander names in new HBO doc
Read full article: Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani among 'A List' Asian American, Pacific Islander names in new HBO docTimed for release during AAPI Heritage Month, “The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas” has dropped on HBO Max.
From 'The Hills' villain to LA mayoral contender: Spencer Pratt’s viral video-fueled campaign
Read full article: From 'The Hills' villain to LA mayoral contender: Spencer Pratt’s viral video-fueled campaign“The Hills” reality television show villain Spencer Pratt is running for mayor of Los Angeles, positioning himself as a savior and promising to tackle the city's disorder and dysfunction.
Black Sabbath bass player, Debbie Gibson praise effort to find new homes for beagles
Read full article: Black Sabbath bass player, Debbie Gibson praise effort to find new homes for beaglesPop star Debbie Gibson and Terry “Geezer” Butler, co-founder of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, are singing the same tune when it comes to sparing dogs from medical experiments.
Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé
Read full article: Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by BeyoncéA man has pleaded guilty to an auto break-in last year in Atlanta that police say resulted in the theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé.
From Dani Rojas to the USL: Cristo Fernandez earns an El Paso Locomotive deal
Read full article: From Dani Rojas to the USL: Cristo Fernandez earns an El Paso Locomotive dealForward Cristo Fernandez, the actor known who portrayed Dani Rojas on the Apple TV series “Ted Lasso,” has signed with El Paso Locomotive FC of the USL to play soccer professionally.
Neil deGrasse Tyson takes on aliens and how we should greet them in 'Take Me to Your Leader'
Read full article: Neil deGrasse Tyson takes on aliens and how we should greet them in 'Take Me to Your Leader'Neil deGrasse Tyson has turned his lifelong fascination with aliens into a new book, “Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter.”.
Weinstein defense urges acquittal as prosecutors seek to revive a #MeToo-era rape conviction
Read full article: Weinstein defense urges acquittal as prosecutors seek to revive a #MeToo-era rape convictionHarvey Weinstein’s defense has urged jurors to put an end to a #MeToo-era rape case that has gone to trial three times.
Peter Jackson receives honorary Palme D’Or as Cannes flaunts star power despite Hollywood's retreat
Read full article: Peter Jackson receives honorary Palme D’Or as Cannes flaunts star power despite Hollywood's retreatThe 79th Cannes Film Festival is underway with politics, artificial intelligence and the shifting priorities of Hollywood taking center stage at the global film gathering.
Israel and favorite Finland advance to the Eurovision final as 5 countries are sent home
Read full article: Israel and favorite Finland advance to the Eurovision final as 5 countries are sent homeThe Eurovision Song Contest has kicked off, with 10 countries securing spots in the final after the first semifinal.
South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in 'The Rip' are too real
Read full article: South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in 'The Rip' are too realTwo South Florida police officers claim Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s recent action thriller “The Rip” used too many real-life details in its fictionalized narrative, causing harm to the officers’ personal and professional reputations.
René Cárdenas, pioneer in Spanish-language broadcasts of MLB games, dies at 96
Read full article: René Cárdenas, pioneer in Spanish-language broadcasts of MLB games, dies at 96René Cárdenas, the first Spanish-language broadcaster for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros and Texas Rangers during a 60-year career, has died.
50 Cent, Nelly and The Chainsmokers to headline Sports Illustrated concert series during World Cup
Read full article: 50 Cent, Nelly and The Chainsmokers to headline Sports Illustrated concert series during World CupRappers 50 Cent and Nelly, along with The Chainsmokers, headline a new World Cup concert series by Sports Illustrated.
Orioles hold Tupac Shakur bobblehead promotion, and his sister throws out the ceremonial first pitch
Read full article: Orioles hold Tupac Shakur bobblehead promotion, and his sister throws out the ceremonial first pitchFans lined up well before the gates opened at Camden Yards in anticipation of a Tupac Shakur bobblehead giveaway at the ballpark.
In legal dispute over 'The View,' ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech
Read full article: In legal dispute over 'The View,' ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speechABC is accusing the Trump administration of trying to chill free speech and hinder open political discussion.
What to Stream: 'Dutton Ranch,' Colin Jost plays games, Maluma, Stanley Tucci and 'The Crash'
Read full article: What to Stream: 'Dutton Ranch,' Colin Jost plays games, Maluma, Stanley Tucci and 'The Crash'The long-awaited “Yellowstone” spinoff “Dutton Ranch” and a fresh collection from the Colombian superstar Maluma, are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Level99 is hiring 150 workers ahead of its Disney Springs debut. Here’s how to apply
Read full article: Level99 is hiring 150 workers ahead of its Disney Springs debut. Here’s how to applyLocated at Disney Springs West Side, the interactive social gaming venue will bring more than 60 life-sized mini-games to a sprawling 45,000-square-foot space designed for adults and teens.
Man pleads not guilty to charge of threatening behavior toward ex-Prince Andrew
Read full article: Man pleads not guilty to charge of threatening behavior toward ex-Prince AndrewA man has pleaded not guilty to using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behavior toward the former Prince Andrew near his home at King Charles III’s Sandringham Estate.
Blake Lively's lawyers fuel feud with claim of victory after 'It Ends With Us' settlement
Read full article: Blake Lively's lawyers fuel feud with claim of victory after 'It Ends With Us' settlementThe bitter public feud between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni may outlive their court fight after all.
An outsider artist takes the world's biggest stage with the US Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Read full article: An outsider artist takes the world's biggest stage with the US Pavilion at the Venice BiennaleU.S. artist Alma Allen had just months to prepare his exhibition for the Venice Biennale after a fraught selection process came down to the wire.
Daniel Dae Kim explores booming South Korean pop, film, cosmetics and food influences for CNN series
Read full article: Daniel Dae Kim explores booming South Korean pop, film, cosmetics and food influences for CNN seriesDaniel Dae Kim explores Korean culture in a new CNN series, “K-Everything: The Global Rise of Korean Culture.”.
Movie Review: Billie Eilish and James Cameron make concert movie magic with 'Hit Me Hard and Soft'
Read full article: Movie Review: Billie Eilish and James Cameron make concert movie magic with 'Hit Me Hard and Soft'Billie Eilish's new concert film, “Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D),” offers an immersive 3D experience.
How a court case and their loyal fans helped to shape Kneecap’s second record, 'Fenian'
Read full article: How a court case and their loyal fans helped to shape Kneecap’s second record, 'Fenian'Kneecap, the Irish hip-hop group, recorded their second album, “Fenian,” while dealing with a legal battle.
Electrical fire will keep the Broadway theater that hosts 'The Book of Mormon' closed through May 17
Read full article: Electrical fire will keep the Broadway theater that hosts 'The Book of Mormon' closed through May 17"The Book of Mormon" will close through May 17 after a fire shut down the musical.
Ted Turner's vision of news as global and continuous changed both the industry and society itself
Read full article: Ted Turner's vision of news as global and continuous changed both the industry and society itselfTed Turner’s death comes at a fraught time for cable news, which has struggled to retain viewership in an era of countless media choices and abundant streaming video.
Mark Zuckerberg 'personally authorized' Meta's copyright infringement, publishers allege
Read full article: Mark Zuckerberg 'personally authorized' Meta's copyright infringement, publishers allegeFive publishing houses and author Scott Turow are suing Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg for copyright infringement.