A dancer is fatally stabbed after a confrontation in New York, prompting a tribute from Beyoncé
NEW YORK (AP) — The fatal stabbing of a gay man after a confrontation between a group of friends who were dancing to a Beyoncé song...
Hasbro selling eOne to Lionsgate in $500M deal after buying the company for $4B in 2019
Hasbro is selling its eOne television and movie business to Lionsgate in an approximately $500 million deal, after having paid $4 billion for the company four...
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour coming to Canada with 6 nights at Toronto’s Rogers Centre
TORONTO – Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour will make its way to Canada next year. The singer-songwriter will perform six shows at Toronto’s Rogers Centre in November...
Lizzo says she’s ‘not the villain’ after her former dancers claim sex harassment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lizzo said Thursday that she’s “not the villain” that three of her former backup dancers falsely accuse her of being in a...
Freddie Mercury’s beloved piano, song drafts and hundreds of personal items to go on sale
LONDON (AP) — More than 1,400 of Freddie Mercury’s personal items, including his flamboyant stage costumes, handwritten drafts of “Bohemian Rhapsody” and the baby grand piano...
Nintendo’s profit jumps as Super Mario franchise gets a boost from hit film
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo reported a 52% increase in net profit for the first fiscal quarter on Thursday following the success of its Super Mario movie...
Adidas brings in $437 million from selling Yeezy shoes that will benefit anti-hate groups
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Adidas brought in 400 million euros ($437 million) from the first release of Yeezy sneakers left over after breaking ties with Ye,...
U.S. Women’s World Cup tie with Portugal draws overnight audience of 1.35 million on Fox
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The United States’ 0-0 draw against Portugal in the Women’s World Cup was the most-watched overnight program in Fox history. The game...
Book Review: Small-town nostalgia and inspiring sisterhood make ‘Goodbye Earl’ ideal summer reading
“Goodbye Earl: A Revenge Novel” by Leesa Cross-Smith (Grand Central) Whether you know the song by The Chicks or not, there’s a lot to love about...
Gentrification leads to madness, cannibalism and laughs in ‘The Horror of Dolores Roach’
When Justina Machado returns home to her native Chicago, she barely recognizes it. Machado grew up in Chicago’s inner city, in the neighborhoods of Lincoln Park,...