Turkish comedian sent to jail to await trial on charges of insulting Erdogan
Read full article: Turkish comedian sent to jail to await trial on charges of insulting ErdoganA Turkish court has ordered comedian Deniz Goktas jailed pending trial for allegedly insulting religious values and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Czech film fest in Karlovy Vary honors Dustin Hoffman and Juliette Binoche
Read full article: Czech film fest in Karlovy Vary honors Dustin Hoffman and Juliette BinocheThe Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic kicks off its 60th edition with honors for actors Dustin Hoffman and Juliette Binoche.
Video in case against Pooh Shiesty shows him pressing for record label release, prosecutors say
Read full article: Video in case against Pooh Shiesty shows him pressing for record label release, prosecutors sayProsecutors say a video shows rapper Pooh Shiesty pressing for his release from fellow rapper Gucci Mane’s record label while an armed man blocks a door during an alleged robbery at a Texas music studio in January.
How 'Country Roads' became the soundtrack of the US team's World Cup run
Read full article: How 'Country Roads' became the soundtrack of the US team's World Cup runJohn Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” has become the unofficial anthem of the U.S. men’s national soccer team at the World Cup, with players and fans singing it together after victories.
Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
Read full article: Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sourcesThe Supreme Court has declined to intervene after a judge ordered former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge to be fined $800 a day.
The best movies of 2026 so far, from 'Project Hail Mary' to 'Rose of Nevada'
Read full article: The best movies of 2026 so far, from 'Project Hail Mary' to 'Rose of Nevada'The best films of the year so far include “Project Hail Mary,” “Disclosure Day” and “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.”.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26M to charities ahead of wedding
Read full article: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce donate $26M to charities ahead of weddingTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce have donated $26 million to charities this week ahead of their Friday wedding at Madison Square Garden.
What polling shows about Americans’ interest in the World Cup and USMNT
Read full article: What polling shows about Americans’ interest in the World Cup and USMNTNew polling from Ipsos Sports, provided exclusively to The Associated Press, shows that the World Cup has excited soccer fans and piqued many Americans’ interest, even as the sport continues to face an uphill climb to reach mainstream popularity in the United States.
The Onion debuts new parody of Alex Jones' Infowars, will send $100,000 to Sandy Hook families
Read full article: The Onion debuts new parody of Alex Jones' Infowars, will send $100,000 to Sandy Hook familiesThe families of those killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting will indirectly receive money from Alex Jones after a billion-dollar defamation verdict.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to host their wedding Friday at Madison Square Garden, AP source says
Read full article: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to host their wedding Friday at Madison Square Garden, AP source saysTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce will host their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.
California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state's history
Read full article: California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state's historyMartial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'Y.M.C.A.,' dies at 74
Read full article: Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote 'Y.M.C.A.,' dies at 74Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote some of the disco group's biggest hits, including “Y.
Judge orders Pentagon to lift policy that journalists be accompanied by an escort
Read full article: Judge orders Pentagon to lift policy that journalists be accompanied by an escortA federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to lift its requirement that journalists be accompanied by an escort while in the Pentagon.
OpenAI film 'Artificial,' dropped by Amazon, finds a new home with Neon
Read full article: OpenAI film 'Artificial,' dropped by Amazon, finds a new home with Neon“Artificial,” Luca Guadagnino’s starry film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, has been acquired by the indie distributor Neon after it was dropped by Amazon MGM Studios.
Book that Tupac Shakur murder suspect wrote is clear for use in the trial, judge rules
Read full article: Book that Tupac Shakur murder suspect wrote is clear for use in the trial, judge rulesA judge has ruled that a book co-written by Duane Davis, who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, will be used in trial.
What, like it's hard? Newcomer Lexi Minetree put in the work to play a teen Elle Woods in 'Elle'
Read full article: What, like it's hard? Newcomer Lexi Minetree put in the work to play a teen Elle Woods in 'Elle'Lexi Minetree stars as a teenage Elle Woods in a new “Legally Blonde” prequel series for Prime Video.
Bello again: Pierre Coffin, voice of the Minions, finally understands his yellow henchman
Read full article: Bello again: Pierre Coffin, voice of the Minions, finally understands his yellow henchmanFilmmaker Pierre Coffin is the creator and chief practitioner of Minionese, but it’s a dialect — like most things Minions — that’s taken time to hone.
Blake Lively wants $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after 'It Ends With Us' dispute
Read full article: Blake Lively wants $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after 'It Ends With Us' disputeBlake Lively is seeking $8 million in legal costs from actor and director Justin Baldoni after resolving their dispute over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film “It Ends With Us.”.
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Read full article: Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix showHollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of conning Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi show.
DC will pay $50,000 to man detained while protesting guard patrol with 'Star Wars' song, record says
Read full article: DC will pay $50,000 to man detained while protesting guard patrol with 'Star Wars' song, record saysA settlement document reveals the District of Columbia has agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by a resident who accused police officers of illegally detaining him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone.
Star-maker Clive Davis honored at funeral that draws Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick and others
Read full article: Star-maker Clive Davis honored at funeral that draws Bruce Springsteen, Dionne Warwick and othersPop music royalty including Bruce Springsteen, Barry Manilow, Stevie Wonder and Dionne Warwick were among the many notables who paid tribute to music legend Clive Davis at the esteemed producer's funeral in Manhattan.
America 250: Jacksonville’s Riverfront Music Garden honors local music icons
Read full article: America 250: Jacksonville’s Riverfront Music Garden honors local music iconsJacksonville’s music heritage runs deeper than many people realize. The city’s newest tribute to that legacy can be found at the Riverfront Music Garden and Walk of Fame in downtown Jacksonville.
