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It took eight years and the #MeToo movement to spur Sam Schultz to tell police they were sexually assaulted by an opera star and his husband

The nation’s largest publisher is suing over Iowa’s new law that bans public school libraries and classrooms from having practically any book that depicts sexual activity

A lawsuit against Alec Baldwin filed by relatives of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan has been resolved in the actor's favor

His accuser was arrested in connection with the case but never prosecuted.

Prosecutors say a high-profile entertainment marketing consultant was targeted by a woman who had been stalking one of his friends, a film director, before she fatally shot him inside his Los Angeles home

Eddie Murphy fondly remembers watching classic Christmas movies as a child with his family during the holidays

MSNBC is shuffling its weekend schedule early next year with an eye toward juicing ratings heading into an election year

Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” has been named the best film of the year by the New York Film Critics Circle

Beyoncé ran her Renaissance World Tour like a machine

A judge has sided with Daryl Hall in his request to keep temporarily blocking John Oates from selling his potentially lucrative share of the Hall & Oates duo’s joint venture without his longtime partner’s permission

Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij's first TV series was the meta, sci-fi, just-go-with-it, wild ride “The OA,” which had a passionate fan base but was canceled by Netflix after two seasons

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Academy Awards enthusiasts won’t have to stay up quite as late to hear the best picture winner in March

Actor-singer Cynthia Erivo lent searing and soulful vocals to an evening marking Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 65th anniversary, and celebrating the talents of dance legend Judith Jamison its former star dancer and longtime company leader

Major League Baseball and Sirius XM extended their broadcast agreement by five years through the 2028 season

To celebrate 40 years since the release of their self-titled debut, the spirited acoustic punk band Violent Femmes have prepared a new deluxe edition, out Friday

Greek novelist Vassilis Vassilikos, whose political book “Z” inspired the Academy Award-winning film of the same name, has died in Athens at age 89

There's much that happened in 2023 best left behind come the new year

An Iranian news website says a popular rapper has been sent back to jail less that two weeks after his release from prison on bail

Four decades into his career, which includes 20 studio albums, a Grammy, and the Guinness World Record for bestselling jazz artist, saxophonist Kenny G is nowhere near done

Visitors to the Edinburgh Zoo had their final chance to see and bid farewell to a pair of popular giant pandas who are returning home to China after more than a decade in Scotland

Something is different on the comics pages this week

The frontman of The Pogues, best known for “Fairytale of New York,” has died.

Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues and best known for 'Fairytale of New York,' has died at 65, his wife says

Elton John has urged British lawmakers to do more to fight HIV and AIDS

Daryl Hall has filed a court declaration that accuses his longtime music partner John Oates of committing the “ultimate partnership betrayal” by planning to sell his share of the Hall & Oates duo’s joint venture without the other’s permission

Majors has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor assault and harassment charges.

NASCAR has added two new partners and streaming elements to a seven-year media rights deal that will run from 2025 through the 2031 season

Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a familiar maternal face to TV viewers later in life in such shows as “Cheers,” “ER,” “Sex and the City” and “The Closer,” has died

The irreverent feminist website Jezebel is making a comeback less than a month after it was shut down

Zahra Hankir's "Eyeliner: A Cultural History" takes readers on a global investigation of how the cosmetic product is used worldwide

The actor Jonathan Majors has appeared in court in New York for the start of jury selection in a trial in which he is accused of injuring his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring

Elton John has addressed Britain’s Parliament at an event honoring his dedication to fighting HIV in the U.K. and beyond

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has escalated his war of words with the leader of Greece

Taylor Swift has raked in over 26.1 billion streams since January 1 on Spotify.

Larry Fink, an acclaimed and adventurous photographer whose subjects ranged from family portraits and political satire to working class lives and the elite of show business and Manhattan society, has died

Tim Dorsey, a former police and courts newspaper reporter-turned novelist, has died at age 62

Sports Illustrated is the latest media company damaged by being less than forthcoming about who or what is writing its stories at the dawn of the artificial intelligence age

Max Weinberg is suing a Florida vintage car restoration company.

A prosecutor and a defense attorney presented competing pictures of rapper Young Thug as his trial got underway in Atlanta

Sean “Diddy” Combs has temporarily stepped down as chairman of his television network Revolt amid multiple sexual abuse allegations against the music mogul

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Matteo Garrone's migration odyssey “Io Capitano” played at the Marrakech International Film Festival this weekend, returning to the country where pivotal scenes were shot

R&B singer Kiana Ledé is launching the international leg of her “Grudges” tour Tuesday in Auckland, New Zealand, and will include stops in Paris, London and Berlin

Something strange has happened to Eileen Dunlop, and we don’t just mean the plot of “Eileen.”

A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin has assigned real estate to the late star’s sons

Former pro wrestler Tammy “Sunny” Sytch has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for drunkenly colliding with another car and killing a 75-year-old man in Florida last year

Britain and Greece were able to differ for decades over the world’s toughest cultural heritage dispute

Veteran Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas was honored with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India

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