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Alan Page is widely recognized for his past careers off the bench as a Minnesota Viking and on the bench as a Minnesota Supreme Court Justice, but the Pro Football Hall-of-Famer has been car…
"Riff Raff" is a solid crime comedy with unusual wiring. There's no heist, no bag of money or suitcase of drugs. Instead, the director, Dito Montiel, puts the focus on three clashing familie…
LOS ANGELES " Sean Baker, the now four-time Oscar-winning filmmaker behind best picture champion "Anora," made the most of the moment when he accepted the trophy for directing. Speaking to h…
PHILADELPHIA " Even by his superproductive standards, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson is having an extraordinarily busy start to 2025. The Roots drummer, DJ, documentary filmmaker, author, podcas…
LOS ANGELES " Angie Stone, a Grammy-nominated R&B singer and songwriter who found success as part of the 1990s neo-soul movement after nearly two decades in the music business, died earl…
At this point, Alan Parkinson may have a stronger grasp on the events and emotions surrounding a 2012 diving accident in the North Sea than he does on those connected to his own life. Having…
LOS ANGELES " Paramount Global expects to finalize its sale to David Ellison's Skydance Media by summer, the company said Wednesday, slightly adjusting its timeline after encountering static…
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Feb. 22, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powere…
Created by Mindy Kaling, with her "Mindy Project" co-star Ike Barinholtz and producer David Stassen, "Running Point," which premiered Thursday on Netflix, is an adorable workplace family spo…
LOS ANGELES " When comedian Mae Martin first moved to L.A., they held a monthly residency at Largo at the Coronet. Martin, star of the biting sobriety comedy "Feel Good" and many beloved sta…
LOS ANGELES " I'll let you in on a secret: I lose my play-along Oscar ballot every year. Hey, I'm a critic who can't help voting her heart while championing what should have been nominated i…
It has been more than 25 years since "Passions," the last new daytime soap opera to air on American network TV, debuted on NBC. And for nearly as long, Michele Val Jean and Sheila Ducksworth…
LOS ANGELES " At any given moment, you're likely to find Snoop Dog wherever eyeballs (bloodshot or otherwise) wander, from T-Mobile ads and bottles of 19 Crimes wine to Radio City Music Hall…
LOS ANGELES " An ex-girlfriend of Nicolas Cage is taking legal action against the actor and their son, Weston Cage, alleging that Weston " whom she describes as a 300-pound professional figh…
The attention-grabbing aspect of "Zero Day" is that it sees Robert De Niro starring for the first time in a television show. But while De Niro's is the biggest of the names in the cast of th…
What would Jon Gunn do for an encore? The filmmaker's latest work, "The Unbreakable Boy," arrives in theaters almost a year to the day after his previous directorial effort, the highly emoti…
"Zero Day," which premiered Thursday on Netflix, is the vehicle that Robert De Niro, whose picture appears next to "actor" in the dictionary of our mind, has chosen to drive, for the first t…
NEW YORK " Three-time Emmy winner Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria have joined the esteemed ranks of the Duggars, the Gosselins and Honey Boo Boo with a TLC reality show documenting their d…
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Feb. 15, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powere…
'THE MONKEY' Rated R for strong bloody violent content, gore, language throughout and some sexual references. What it's about: Twin brothers reckon with the wrath and wreckage that a cursed …
When Disney+ offers screeners for an upcoming season of a TV series, they tend to provide only a fraction of the collection, typically the first one to four episodes. While some platforms de…
Microsoft Corp. unveiled artificial intelligence tools that can create video-game scenes that would normally have to be programmed and animated by a human, a model it built using data collec…
LOS ANGELES " Rosebud Baker is an actor, writer and comedian who somehow manages to blend dark humor and sharp wit, all while wearing the face of an angel. She's fearless, funny and turns ev…
Oz Perkins is working some things out. The "Longlegs" filmmaker is the horror darling of the moment, but he also has a very famous, and very tragic, family history that he's not afraid to fa…
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Feb. 8, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered…