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3 suspects charged in Liam Payne's death, including hotel employee and alleged dealer
In the ongoing investigation into One Direction singer Liam Payne’s death, three suspects have been charged for their alleged involvement in the pop star’s sudden demise last month.
The National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor’s Office of Argentina announced Thursday in a statement shared in Spanish that it has found evidence of “...Read more
Oddball opera has a glorious moment in LA, meatballs and all
LOS ANGELES — If Los Angeles has a reputation for opera, it is as an outlier, a city freed from encrusted tradition and eager to invent. Long Beach Opera, the Industry and the Los Angeles Philharmonic have together created an enviable engine for remaking opera.
In the recently published “A New Philosophy of Art” by Industry founder Yuval ...Read more
After controversial snub, 'Piano Lesson' returns Danielle Deadwyler to Oscar race
LOS ANGELES — Danielle Deadwyler was not expecting to cry.
The actor, who won accolades in 2022 for her heartbreaking performance as civil rights advocate Mamie Till-Mobley in "Till," was describing the emotional journey of her latest project, "The Piano Lesson," when she suddenly leaned sideways in her chair, twisting her neck at an awkward ...Read more
Mark Wahlberg's Las Vegas restaurant reopens after minor fire
Social media posts, as they are wont do, made things seem much worse than they were.
But Instagram drama is not always fact, and the flames surging outside Flecha Cantina in Town Square, with alarms blaring, were limited to the terrace in front of the restaurant, said Randy Sharpe, CEO of Wahlburgers, the restaurant group founded by Mark ...Read more
'Jeopardy!' contestant who got in-show apology responds to 'problematic' glasses clue
LOS ANGELES — The "Jeopardy!" contestant who received an in-show apology because of a "problematic" clue has responded to the flap.
The clue in question came from a famous Dorothy Parker quote, "Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses," and contestants were asked to complete the latter part of the maxim for the rhyming-phrase ...Read more
'Hidden gem' Seattle park is the surprising home of this art show
The first thing you notice about Seattle's I-5 Colonnade Park is the light. Or lack thereof: On a clear October morning, the freeway nearly 100 feet overhead eclipsed the sky, leaving only slivers of blue. Next, you hear the unrelenting roar of cars thundering to their destinations.
This small, somewhat dim park under Interstate 5 is a ...Read more
Jimmy Kimmel gets choked up reflecting on Trump win
NEW YORK — Jimmy Kimmel used his post-election night monologue to work through his emotions, and much of the country’s, after Donald Trump won his second bid at re-election.
The 56-year-old Emmy winner opened Wednesday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” reeling after Trump won out against Vice President Kamala Harris.
“It was a ...Read more
Judy Greer talks 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever' and loving Livonia
It's been awhile since Judy Greer was back in her hometown of Livonia, and she needs some answers.
"Is Bates' Burgers still there?" the actress asks almost immediately at the top of a Zoom call, and she breathes a sigh of relief when she's informed that the tiny hamburger stand at Five Mile and Farmington Road, near where she grew up, is indeed...Read more
Dr. Dre gets restraining order dropped in legal battle with former divorce therapist
LOS ANGELES — Dr. Dre has secured a victory in his ongoing legal battle against a celebrity psychiatrist who last month filed a lawsuit accusing the rapper of harassment.
Dre previously was served a temporary restraining order after his former divorce therapist, Dr. Charles Sophy, filed a $10-million lawsuit alleging his ex-client subjected ...Read more
Jelly Roll serves up salvation at sold-out Little Caesars Arena concert
DETROIT, Mich. — Singer-preacher Jelly Roll offered a night of spiritual healing during his sold-out concert Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena, offering to cleanse the roughly 16,000 fans in attendance with songs of faith and redemption.
It was the Grammy nominee's biggest Detroit performance to date, and his sixth area appearance in 15...Read more
Jennifer Lopez still close with Ben Affleck's kids amid divorce
Jennifer Lopez is reportedly keeping her bond with Ben Affleck’s kids, even amid the stars’ high-profile divorce.
The Bronx native, 55, “keeps in touch with the Affleck kids” and her “whole family loves them,” an insider told People on Wednesday. The Oscar-winning actor shares Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12, with ex-wife ...Read more
Television Q&A: Date for return of 'Dark Winds'
You have questions. I have some answers.
Q: Please tell me that “Dark Winds” will be returning.
A: I mentioned some time back that the series will be back for a third season, and now we have an air date: March 9, 2025, on AMC and AMC+. (The first two seasons are on Netflix and AMC+). The third season will have eight episodes, an expansion ...Read more
'Join or Die' review: A documentary about why you should join a club -- and why these social bonds are essential to democracy
“This is a film about why you should join a club,” says director Pete Davis in the documentary “Join or Die,” which he made with his sister, the filmmaker Rebecca Davis. It recently became available on Netflix and feels suited to the moment.
If you’ve been feeling depleted and disconnected from a world of diminished meaningful in-...Read more
'A Nightmare on Elm Street' actor's dreams nearly came true in Michigan
DETROIT — There's a world where Robert Englund is still a mild-mannered actor in Michigan and he never made his way to Elm Street and into all those teenagers' nightmares.
Before he was known for cutting people up with his fingers, Englund cut his teeth in Metro Detroit. He spent four years working and studying at Meadow Brook Theatre from ...Read more
What's next for Deep Sea Diver and J.R.C.G. -- Sub Pop's newest Washington artists
SEATTLE — It’s hard not to love a good hometown connection. So, when news came that Sub Pop had respectively signed two Seattle-area talents, it was cause for provincial rejoice.
This year, veteran indie rockers Deep Sea Diver and Tacoma experimental punk lord J.R.C.G. landed well-earned deals with Seattle’s big little indie label. J.R.C....Read more
Jason Alexander shares journey from Broadway to 'Seinfeld' to 'Fiddler on the Roof'
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jason Alexander laughs when asked how he landed the role of Tevye in a new production of the musical "Fiddler on the Roof" at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.
It's a laugh that suggests there's a story there, and as the actor known best for his nine seasons as George Costanza on "Seinfeld" starts to talk, a ...Read more
Bob Gaudio on how he channeled Neil Diamond's music to make 'A Beautiful Noise'
CHICAGO — Now 81, Bob Gaudio was the keyboardist and a vocalist for the Four Seasons and co-wrote many of the group’s hits, including “Sherry,” “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night),” and (for Frankie Valli) “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You.” He also produced six albums for Neil Diamond, as well as the soundtrack album for Diamond’s ...Read more
Fox News leads election night ratings as MSNBC tops CNN for the first time
NEW YORK — Fox News was the top choice for TV viewers on election night, marking the second straight time the conservative network led rivals in viewership for presidential results.
According to Nielsen data, Fox News averaged 10.3 million viewers from 8 to 11 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, finishing ahead of ABC’s 5.7 million viewers who tuned ...Read more
Kristin Scott Thomas confirms secret wedding to Bloomberg News' John Micklethwait
British actor Kristin Scott Thomas has wed Bloomberg News editor Johh Micklethwait.
The "Slow Horses" star confirmed her nuptials on Tuesday's "Ruthie's Table 4" podcast after host Ruth Rogers mentioned the wedding in the episode's introduction.
"Kristin is basking in love and the joy of just a few weeks ago marrying the editor and my friend ...Read more
Cardi B posts, deletes video appearing to blame Trump voters for hurricanes
Cardi B pulled no punches when she appeared to lash out at Southern states for Donald Trump’s second presidential victory in a quickly deleted clip.
The 32-year-old New York rapper, who has campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris, suggested in the clip that the region deserves the deadly hurricanes that have recently battered it, ...Read more
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