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‘Wonka’ is No. 1 at the box office again as 2024 gets off to a slower start

‘Wonka’ is No. 1 at the box office again as 2024 gets off to a slower start

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Timothée Chalamet and “Wonka” topped the box office charts for the third time in its four weekends in theaters. Warner Bros.’ family-oriented musical added $14.
What to know about the 2024 Golden Globes

What to know about the 2024 Golden Globes

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globe Awards are back on Sunday, with plenty of behind-the-scenes changes aimed at cementing a yearslong comeback effort.
Judith Light and 'Last of Us' actors are first-time winners at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Judith Light and 'Last of Us' actors are first-time winners at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Judith Light from “Poker Face” and Nick Offerman and Storm Reid from “The Last of Us” were winners at Saturday night’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards on a night when the theme was first-time Emmys for actors of all ages.
Canadian director of Mickey Mouse horror film: 'We kind of shook the world'

Canadian director of Mickey Mouse horror film: 'We kind of shook the world'

TORONTO — Here’s Mickey! A Canadian horror director is riding a wave of viral buzz for turning Disney’s most famous character into a gruesome slasher flick. The trailer for “Mickey’s Mouse Trap” was released on Jan.
Show goes on in Vancouver after Gaza tensions scrap play's Victoria run

Show goes on in Vancouver after Gaza tensions scrap play's Victoria run

Vancouver's PuSh Festival is sticking to theatrical tradition that the show must go on, and will stage "The Runner" this month despite the play being cancelled in Victoria over tensions linked to the war between Israel and Hamas, say festival officia
Shia LaBeouf converts to Catholicism after being confirmed at New Year’s Eve Mass

Shia LaBeouf converts to Catholicism after being confirmed at New Year’s Eve Mass

Actor Shia LaBeouf, known for his off-screen troubles as well as his film roles, has converted to Catholicism after being confirmed on New Year’s Eve at a Mass presided over by Capuchin Franciscan friars.

Radio reporter fired over comedy act reinstated after an arbitrator finds his jokes 'funny'

A reporter who was fired for his standup comedy has been reinstated to his job at a Philadelphia-based public radio station through an arbitrator, who agreed that his jokes were, in some part, funny.
Nigel Lythgoe stepping aside as 'So You Think You Can Dance' judge after sexual assault allegations

Nigel Lythgoe stepping aside as 'So You Think You Can Dance' judge after sexual assault allegations

LOS ANGELES (AP) — TV producer Nigel Lythgoe said Friday that he is stepping aside as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance” after lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault, including one from Paula Abdul .
Cher is denied an immediate conservatorship over son's money, but the issue isn't done

Cher is denied an immediate conservatorship over son's money, but the issue isn't done

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Friday declined to immediately put Cher's son into the legal conservatorship that she is seeking and he is opposing, but the court will take up the issue again within weeks. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Jessica A.
David Soul, the actor who portrayed the blond half of TV's 'Starsky and Hutch,' dies at 80

David Soul, the actor who portrayed the blond half of TV's 'Starsky and Hutch,' dies at 80

LONDON (AP) — Actor-singer David Soul, a 1970s heartthrob who co-starred as the blond half of the crime-fighting duo “Starsky & Hutch” and topped the music charts with the ballad “Don't Give Up on Us," has died at the age of 80.
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