Entertainment News
Rock Hall of Fame to open $15M 'Power of Rock' exhibit
Dake Kang, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 5:53pm
Rock 'n' roll fans can get a taste of what it's like to be a star inducted at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame beginning this weekend.
Film academy invites Thor, Wonder Woman to joins its ranks
Sandy Cohen, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 5:17pm
Thor, Captain America, Wonder Woman and Betty White have been invited to join the film academy.
R2-D2 droid used in Star Wars films sells for $2.76m
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 4:43pm
An R2-D2 droid that was used in several "Star Wars" films has sold at auction for nearly $3 million.
Song from Prince's father being released on his 101st b'day
Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 4:43pm
A new song from Prince's late father, produced at Paisley Park, is being released Thursday to celebrate what would have been his 101st birthday.
Review: More Carell, but fewer ideas in 'Despicable Me 3'
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 2:46pm
and we mean many — subplots in "Despicable Me 3" is about a girl's obsession with finding a unicorn. The adorable tot spends her waking hours wishing and hoping and dreaming, and she comes close — but in the end what she finds is a sweet little goat. It's very cute, and it does the trick — but it's still, you know, a goat.
Appeals court: No immediate release for Dassey
Todd Richmond, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 2:23pm
A Wisconsin inmate featured in the hit Netflix series "Making a Murderer" lost another bid Wednesday to get out of prison while state attorneys fight a ruling overturning his conviction.
Correction: Gangster Auction story
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 2:04pm
In a story June 24 about the auction of items connected to famous gangsters, The Associated Press, relying on information from the auction house, erroneously attributed the music and lyrics of a piece titled "Humoresque." While Al Capone did write down the music and lyrics, the piece was originally composed by Antonin Dvorak and written by Howard Johnson.
Sons to attend birthday service at Princess Diana's grave
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 1:18pm
Prince William, his wife, Kate, and Prince Harry will attend a private service at the late Princess Diana's grave on what would have been her 56th birthday.
White House reporter says he's tired of being bullied
David Bauder, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 11:39am
The reporter who accused White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders of inflaming the public against the media at a press briefing says he did it because he's tired of being bullied by the administration.
Robert Durst's pals resist testifying at California hearing
Frank Eltman, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 10:47am
Two of Robert Durst's longtime friends are fighting in a New York court to avoid being sent to testify at a pretrial hearing in the millionaire's murder case in California next month.
Lin-Manuel Miranda has celebs singing 'Hamilton' for charity
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 10:26am
Lin-Manuel Miranda has Hollywood singing lyrics from his hit musical, "Hamilton," in order to raise money for a coalition of nonprofits focused on immigration.
Q&A: Coppola and Kidman on female gaze of 'The Beguiled'
Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 9:38am
The intersection of Sofia Coppola and Nicole Kidman didn't start with "The Beguiled."
Edward James Olmos wants pet owners to stay home July 4
Sigal Ratner-Arias, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 9:29am
Edward James Olmos has a message for pet owners on the Fourth of July: Stay home.
After 2018 in NYC, Grammys will return to LA in 2019
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 9:27am
The 2018 Grammy Awards will be held in New York City, but the show will return to Los Angeles for four years beginning in 2019.
Paddington bear creator Michael Bond dies at 91
Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 8:34am
It was a last-minute Christmas gift for his wife that inspired Michael Bond to create Paddington bear, the marmalade-loving teddy in a duffel coat and floppy hat.
Elvis Presley hit 'Love Me Tender' inspires picture book
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 7:10am
One of Elvis Presley's biggest hits is the latest song to be turned into a picture book, and part of an effort to introduce the King to a new generation.
TV, films turning to young girls for their new action stars
Sandy Cohen, Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 4:14am
From the murderous Laura in "Logan" to the mysterious Eleven in "Stranger Things" to the audacious determination of Mija in "Okja," opening Wednesday, powerful young girls are starring in mainstream action fare like never before.
'Big Bang Theory' star home destroyed by California wildfire
The Associated Press | Posted Jun 28th - 1:44am
The home of "Big Bang Theory" star Johnny Galecki has been destroyed in a wildfire in California.
Cosby rejects 'sexual assault tour' idea floated by reps
Brian Melley, Associated Press | Posted Jun 27th - 5:53pm
Bill Cosby's "town hall" tour is unlikely to happen before his retrial on sex assault charges in Pennsylvania, one of his lawyers said Tuesday.
