Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni of harassment and smear campaign
Read full article: Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni of harassment and smear campaignBlake Lively has accused her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the movie and a subsequent effort to “destroy” her reputation in a legal complaint.
Kehlani shares how taking risks earned Grammy noms while balancing mental health during activism
Read full article: Kehlani shares how taking risks earned Grammy noms while balancing mental health during activismWhile recording “Crash,” Kehlani faced a career-defining decision: Stick with the familiar R&B sound that helped build their name, or risk it all to showcase their full artistic range.
The best and biggest concerts of 2024: Olivia Rodrigo, Missy Elliott, George Strait and more
Read full article: The best and biggest concerts of 2024: Olivia Rodrigo, Missy Elliott, George Strait and moreAs The Associated Press’ music writer, Maria Sherman has seen more than 80 concerts in 2024.
'Raygun: The Musical' won't use the name of the notorious Australian breaker
Read full article: 'Raygun: The Musical' won't use the name of the notorious Australian breakerAustralian breaker Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has tried to be a good sport about the jokes and criticism that poured in from around the globe after her controversial performance at the Paris Olympics.
How many puns could Jason and Darnell fit into 1 Wienermobile interview? Viewer beware!
Read full article: How many puns could Jason and Darnell fit into 1 Wienermobile interview? Viewer beware!How many puns could Jason Colthorp and Darnell Blackburn fit into a Wienermobile interview? We’re so glad you asked!
British YouTuber and rapper Yung Filly admits to reckless driving in Australia while awaiting trial
Read full article: British YouTuber and rapper Yung Filly admits to reckless driving in Australia while awaiting trialA British YouTuber and rapper known as Yung Filly has admitted in an Australian court to reckless driving while he was awaiting trial on charges of raping a woman three months ago.
New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New Hampshire
Read full article: New documentary focuses on Christa McAuliffe’s impact as a teacher in New HampshireA new documentary about teacher Christa McAuliffe focuses more on how she still inspires others and less on her fate aboard the space shuttle Challenger.
Macao's casino boom brings wealth but at a cost, 25 years since China's takeover
Read full article: Macao's casino boom brings wealth but at a cost, 25 years since China's takeoverMacao has grown from a monopoly-driven gambling enclave into the world's biggest gaming hub, packed with Chinese tourists, since Beijing took control of the former Portuguese colony 25 years ago.
Timothée Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan chat fame and friendship
Read full article: Timothée Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan chat fame and friendshipTimothée Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan may be juggling multiple releases and busy schedules, but the bright young stars managed to reunite in London for a conversation at the British Film Institute.
Jay-Z's lawyers challenge rapper's inclusion in rape lawsuit after accuser's TV interview
Read full article: Jay-Z's lawyers challenge rapper's inclusion in rape lawsuit after accuser's TV interviewJay-Z’s lawyers are asking a judge to speedily extract the rapper from a lawsuit in which a woman alleges she was sexually assaulted by Jay-Z and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs when she was 13.
CNN says its report on a freed Syrian prisoner is not what it initially believed
Read full article: CNN says its report on a freed Syrian prisoner is not what it initially believedA report by CNN's Clarissa Ward about a freed Syrian prisoner provided some dramatic scenes, but the network has since found that it apparently wasn't all that it appeared.
Jacob Elordi thinks Paul Schrader's cinema language in 'Oh, Canada' doesn't take long to learn
Read full article: Jacob Elordi thinks Paul Schrader's cinema language in 'Oh, Canada' doesn't take long to learnJacob Elordi is suddenly everywhere in Hollywood, so much so that he thinks he must be dreaming.
Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years ago
Read full article: Kiran Desai to publish first novel since 'The Inheritance of Loss' came out nearly 20 years agoA new novel from Kiran Desai, her first fiction since the Booker Prize-winning “The Inheritance of Loss” came out nearly 20 years ago, will be published next fall.
Andrew Tate can have over $3 million seized from him in tax dispute, British court says
Read full article: Andrew Tate can have over $3 million seized from him in tax dispute, British court saysA British court says police can seize more than 2.6 million pounds ($3.3 million) in unpaid taxes from influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan.
Megan Thee Stallion seeks restraining order, says imprisoned Tory Lanez continues to harass her
Read full article: Megan Thee Stallion seeks restraining order, says imprisoned Tory Lanez continues to harass herHip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion has asked a court to issue a restraining order against rapper Tory Lanez.
'Vanderpump Rules' star James Kennedy says he's committed to change after domestic violence arrest
Read full article: 'Vanderpump Rules' star James Kennedy says he's committed to change after domestic violence arrest“Vanderpump Rules” star James Kennedy says he is determined to make meaningful changes after an arrest on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence.
Event promoters, hotels and lodging sites soon will have to disclose extra fees up front
Read full article: Event promoters, hotels and lodging sites soon will have to disclose extra fees up frontThe Federal Trade Commission says it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters to disclose any fees up front when they list prices.
AP's top music documentaries of 2024: Taylor Swift, ABBA, the Boss and more — and where to watch
Read full article: AP's top music documentaries of 2024: Taylor Swift, ABBA, the Boss and more — and where to watchHere are some of The Associated Press’ favorite music documentaries of the year — in no particular order — along with where to find them.
'Dirty Dancing,' 'Beverly Hills Cop,' 'Up in Smoke' among movies entering the National Film Registry
Read full article: 'Dirty Dancing,' 'Beverly Hills Cop,' 'Up in Smoke' among movies entering the National Film RegistryNobody puts baby in a corner, but they’re putting her in the National Film Registry.
Barry Jenkins on why he made 'Mufasa' and how it changed him as a filmmaker
Read full article: Barry Jenkins on why he made 'Mufasa' and how it changed him as a filmmakerOver the four years he’s spent working on “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins estimates that he’s been asked why he wanted to make it at least 400 times.
Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media
Read full article: Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy MediaFormer talk show host Carlos Watson has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison in the federal financial conspiracy case surrounding his once-buzzy Ozy Media.
Journalists anticipate a renewed hostility toward their work under the incoming Trump administration
Read full article: Journalists anticipate a renewed hostility toward their work under the incoming Trump administrationWhen Donald Trump takes office as president for a second time, many journalists anticipate a hostile climate toward them and their work.
Popeye and Tintin enter the public domain in 2025 along with novels from Faulkner and Hemingway
Read full article: Popeye and Tintin enter the public domain in 2025 along with novels from Faulkner and HemingwayPopeye the Sailor and the Belgian boy reporter Tintin lead the class of characters and works of art becoming public domain in 2025.
Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73
Read full article: Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died.