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Popular Las Vegas music festival canceled by threat of strong winds

LAS VEGAS — Saturday’s “Lovers & Friends” festival in Las Vegas has been canceled, according to a statement posted on the event’s social media accounts late Friday night.

This was to be the third installment of the annual hip-hop and R&B festival at Las Vegas Festival Grounds. It had been sold out.

Headliners for the event were to ...Read more

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Dave Chappelle attacker suing Hollywood Bowl security for negligence

A man who rushed the stage and attacked comedian Dave Chappelle during a show in 2022 is now suing the venue where the incident took place and the security who failed to stop him.

Isaiah Lee, who served 270 days in jail after pleading no contest to charges related to the attack, is now claiming the Hollywood Bowl’s security brutally beat him ...Read more

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Mick Jagger sounds off at New Orleans Jazz Fest, starting a feud with Gov. Jeff Landry

Jeff Landry is between a rocker and a hard place.

Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger took a jab at the conservative Louisiana governor during the rock band's sold-out performance Thursday at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

"We're a welcoming crowd, aren't we?" Jagger said to the thousands of festival attendees, per NBC affiliate ...Read more

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Sierra Ferrell, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and others announced for first-time Evanston Folk Festival

CHICAGO — The musical lineup has been announced for the first-time Evanston Folk Festival in September, including Sierra Ferrell, Patty Griffin, Hiss Golden Messenger, Sarah Jarosz and Bonnie “Prince” Billy.

The festival will run Sept. 7-8 in the lakefront Dawes Park (1700 N. Sheridan Road, Evanston) with music on three stages. Two-day ...Read more

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TV to watch: 'Unfrosted,' Jerry Seinfeld's cereal-war comedy, needs more snap, crackle and pop

'Unfrosted'

Those familiar with Jerry Seinfeld's comedy already know that he doesn't just believe that breakfast is the important meal of the day; it's the most important thing, period. So it's no surprise that the superstar has directed, co-written and stars in this fictional take on the invention of Pop-Tarts, treating its origin story as if ...Read more

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'Sorry, Taylor': Heidi Gardner talks about that 'SNL' bedroom skit with Travis Kelce

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — “Today” show co-hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager were shocked to hear Friday from Heidi Gardner that Travis Kelce loves to eat Uncrustables, a morsel his die-hard fans already know.

They also didn’t know that Kelce had pounded several boxes of the little snacks before he got into bed with Gardner last year … for...Read more

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Willow Smith, Will and Jada's daughter, says nepo baby 'insecurity has driven me harder'

Willow Smith has such big feelings about her music career — and perceptions that she's a nepo baby riding on her Oscar and Daytime Emmy winning parents' coattails.

The 23-year-old singer, whose parents are "King Richard" star Will Smith and "Red Table Talk" host Jada Pinkett Smith, revealed in a recent interview that the "nepo baby" label �...Read more

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Country singer Sara Evans reveals struggles with body dysmorphia, eating disorder

Sara Evans says being in the spotlight has often been detrimental to her mental and physical health.

The "Born to Fly" singer spoke about her preoccupation with public opinion and the toll it has taken on her during a Monday appearance on two-time "Dancing with the Stars" winner Cheryl Burke's podcast, "Sex, Lies, And Spray Tans."

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Find your 'Love Shack' in the Mojave Desert. The B-52s singer's Airstream park is for sale

LOS ANGELES — Kate Pierson, a founding member and singer of the B-52s, has listed her Mojave Desert retreat dubbed Kate's Lazy Desert for $452,000.

The property, located in the unincorporated community of Landers in the Mojave Desert, is made up of six fully outfitted Airstream trailers, according to listing agent Niko Esposito of the Paul ...Read more

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Busy Philipps diagnosed with ADHD alongside her daughter

Busy Philipps, whose new QVC late-night talk show premieres on May 8, is already talking — this time about receiving an ADHD diagnosis after taking her daughter, Birdie, to be evaluated.

“My older daughter was having some issues in school … and literally in the evaluation, my ex-husband, Marc [Silverstein], we were looking at each other ...Read more

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Kendrick Lamar drops '6:16 in LA,' latest Drake diss track

The war between Kendrick Lamar and Drake continues to rage as the former kicked off the weekend by dropping his second Drake diss track this week.

The latest strike from Lamar, 36, came in the form of “6:16 in LA,” which he dropped just days after “Euphoria.”

Just like the latter’s title appears to be a nod to the Emmy winning HBO ...Read more

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Ozzy Osbourne receiving stem cell treatments amid health problems

Ozzy Osbourne has fully embraced modern medicine amid his ongoing struggles with his health.

The 75-year-old Grammy winner revealed this week he’s receiving stem cell treatments after disclosing in November that doctors discovered a tumor on his vertebrae while undergoing his fourth spinal surgery.

“I’ve just come back from the doctor ...Read more

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Britney Spears twisted her ankle but is safe at home after Chateau Marmont 911 call

LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears had a fight with her boyfriend at Chateau Marmont this week, resulting in paramedics being called to the vaunted Hollywood establishment and the pop star leaving the hotel with her own security team, The Times has confirmed.

The "Baby One More Time" singer injured her foot and was not treated by medical personnel ...Read more

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Selena Gomez disabled Instagram comments to set 'boundaries'

Selena Gomez, who frequently takes breaks from social media to prioritize mental health, is opening up about disabling her Instagram comments to help maintain healthy “boundaries.”

The “Only Murders in the Building” star and Rare Beauty founder, 31, spoke Wednesday at her company’s 3rd Annual Mental Health Summit about the “fuss” ...Read more

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Tiffany Haddish goes to the extreme over online trolls: 'I have called people, honey'

Tiffany Haddish will come for you, if you come for her.

The "Girls Trip" and "Haunted Mansion" star admits that she takes matters of online bullying into her own hands when it comes to her reputation — and sometimes gives her haters a real-world surprise.

Given all the negative talk about the comedian — amid a short-lived but damaging ...Read more

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Kate Beckinsale, after a 'rough year' and hospitalization, returns to the red carpet

Kate Beckinsale traded in her "Tummy Troubles Survivor" T-shirt for something more glamorous as she made her red carpet return on Thursday.

The English actor appeared at the star-studded King's Trust Global Gala in New York City, where she wore an abstract strapless gown, white platform heels, a glittery emerald green purse and, atop her head, ...Read more

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How to watch the 2024 Met Gala and everything else you need to know

The first Monday in May, fashion’s biggest night of the year, is almost here.

The Met Gala is the rare occasion that brings together the biggest names in film, television, music, fashion, sports, technology and business to rub elbows on the red carpet and at the ultra-exclusive party. Few other events can boast A-list guests as disparate as ...Read more

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Review: Dua Lipa is a pop star with no lore on 'Radical Optimism'

Dua Lipa's "Radical Optimism" has a hilarious album cover, two songs about illusionists and what may end up the year's most succulent bass playing. What it doesn't have is the kind of detailed celebrity meta-narrative that's come to define — and to propel — the superstar pop LP in music's parasocial age.

The 28-year-old London-born singer ...Read more

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May the 4th be with you! Here's everything our critics have said about the 'Star Wars' franchise

With "Star Wars" Day looming, it's an apt time to take stock of the L.A. Times' reviews of each installment — movies and TV shows — in the ever-evolving, paradigm-shattering intergalactic franchise.

Updating our list from 2015, which came before a new wave of "Star Wars" films and TV series endeared the franchise to a new generation of ...Read more

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Rumer Willis hopes being transparent about Bruce Willis' health will give people hope

LOS ANGELES — Rumer Willis, the eldest daughter of action star Bruce Willis and actor Demi Moore, says her father is "great" as he continues to battle dementia.

"Yeah, yeah, doing OK. Thank you so much for asking," Rumer Willis told Fox News Digital at the Wednesday night premiere of her new film, "My Divorce Party," during the 24th Beverly ...Read more