Former Bad Boy Records rapper Shyne has a stern message about Sean "Diddy" Combs amid the mogul's legal fallout: "This is someone who destroyed my life."

The Belizean hip-hop artist-turned-politician broke his silence on Combs' latest legal woes during a press conference earlier this week, evoking a shooting in the '90s that spoiled his ...Read more

NEW YORK — Ahead of the presidential election, Stevie Wonder is hitting the road for a 10-city tour next month to promote his new politically charged song “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart.”

Kicking off Oct. 8, the tour will play Madison Square Garden on Oct. 10 before visiting major cities in battleground states including ...Read more

The original “Matlock,” which aired from 1986 to 1995, was a reimagining of the long-running “Perry Mason” legal drama. But instead of a hardnosed attorney at the center of its case-of-the-week format, “Matlock” leveraged star Andy Griffith’s ability to play deceptively unthreatening, and then, in a climatic courtroom showdown, ...Read more

The undecided voter. The possibility that such a thing still exists in our divided country seems as improbable as leprechauns, mermaids or gas under $3 a gallon.

Yet poll after poll shows they do indeed walk among us, hiding in plain sight until caught briefly on camera for a post-debate panel. They're a mystery to us folks who live and breathe...Read more

“Jackass” star Brandon Cole “Bam” Margera was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and is once again behind bars in Pennsylvania for alleged parole violation.

Margera, 44, was taken into custody earlier this week and sent to Chester County Prison, where he will remain until a court appearance scheduled for Monday, ...Read more

New York Magazine has placed Washington correspondent Olivia Nuzzi on leave after she disclosed she had “engaged in a personal relationship” with someone relevant to the 2024 presidential campaign.

That person, according to multiple reports, was Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial Democrat-turned-Independent presidential candidate who ...Read more

Lady Gaga is opening up about a chapter early in her career where rumors spread she was a man — and why she never denied those claims.

The Oscar and Grammy Award winner said she was intentional not to take the bait surrounding the scuttlebutt about her gender.

“When I was in my early 20s there was a rumor that I was a man,” she recounts ...Read more

As election season reaches a fever pitch, Stephen Colbert is bewildered by Melania Trump bizarrely putting the focus on her nude modeling past as her husband campaigns for president.

The former first lady posted a video to social media Wednesday morning, defending her earlier modeling work as she promoted her forthcoming book.

“Why do I ...Read more

Bachelor Nation members say they won't accept this rose.

Fans of ABC's Bachelor franchise are losing faith in the show following news that "The Bachelorette's" recent winner, Devin Strader, was previously arrested and had a restraining order from his ex-girlfriend.

Strader's criminal history — as first reported by Reality Steve (run by TV ...Read more

The mother of late Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington says she feels hurt and betrayed by the rap-rock band for launching its latest iteration without giving her a heads-up.

“I feel betrayed. They told me that if they were ever going to do something, they would let me know. They didn’t let me know, and they probably knew that I [wasn�...Read more

After Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested on federal charges that include sex trafficking, kidnapping and bribery, his legal team put out a statement.

It had all the things you’d expect attorneys to say to defend their client: He’s an “innocent man with nothing to hide,” and “he looks forward to clearing his name in court.” Then ...Read more

ATLANTA — The perils of working at a high school in 2024 are on full display in the new FX on Hulu comedy “English Teacher,” set in Austin, Texas, but shot in metro Atlanta earlier this year.

Brian Jordan Alvarez plays Evan Marquez, a likable teacher at a suburban school, who regularly tangles with the principal and other teachers over ...Read more

DENVER — The idea behind “The Wild Robot” sounds like a paradox: An artificially intelligent machine transforms itself into an emotional creature after exposure to the wilderness.

Those emotions are not a malfunction, but rather a result of natural evolution for our android protagonist, Roz. In author Peter Brown’s hit book, and now the...Read more

Iliza Shlesinger began her comedy career as a sassy, smart stand-up comic who won the NBC reality show “Last Comic Standing” in 2008 at 25.

Over the past 16 years, she has become a mom of two, with an array of comedy specials and a successful podcast that have grown her fan base.

She also is prepping for her next stand-up special, set to ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Wherever filmmaker Becky Muikia goes, she brings the stories of her native Kenya with her.

They came with her to the NBA All-Star weekend, where her media and communications company showed its short film "Jumping for Change" about a Kenyan girls basketball team that fights gender norms.

And this summer, they traveled to Los ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — For many years, Crowded House had singer-guitarist Neil Finn and bassist Nick Seymour as its only permanent members, with hired guns coming and going as needed for tours and recording sessions.

But in time, Finn says, a trio of very familiar faces returned again and again. His musician sons Liam and Elroy felt natural on ...Read more

MIAMI — It’s been 40 years since “Miami Vice” first took custody of our TV sets, but Don Johnson remembers starring in the iconic show like it was yesterday.

Mostly, he remembers the fans. Especially the female starstruck ones, who had a major crush on the blonde hunk.

Who could blame them? His character, pastel-wearing GQ man/...Read more

YFN Lucci is alive and well after rumors of his death in prison, his lawyer has confirmed to The Times.

The 33-year-old rapper, whose real name is Rayshawn Lamar Bennett, in January pleaded guilty to a gang-related charge after reaching a deal with prosecutors nearly three years after he was indicted on murder, gang and racketeering charges in ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — "Reservoir Dogs" star Michael Madsen has filed for divorce from his wife of 26 years.

The actor, who has appeared in several Quentin Tarantino films, cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split. But, he said, there's more to it.

The filing comes about a month after Madsen was arrested in Malibu following a ...Read more

Country music star Zach Bryan revealed how he really feels about Taylor Swift, after he compared the pop diva to Kanye West in a since-deleted tweet.

Bryan, a 28-year-old Country Music Association Awards nominee, shared his opinions on sports and music earlier this week, tweeting "eagles > chiefs" and "Kanye > Taylor," according to a screenshot...Read more