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If you’re looking for a little bit of that “Top Gun: Maverick” spectacle and thrill at the movie theater this summer, you’re in luck

The two planned presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump that were swiftly organized this week are good news for CNN and ABC News

Paul McCartney is a billionaire Beatle

A New Mexico judge is considering whether to dismiss a grand jury indictment against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting on the set of the Western movie “Rust.”

Billie Eilish's highly anticipated third studio album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft," has arrived

The sports streaming platform planned by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros

Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the 85-year-old director has been pondering for decades

Bad Bunny’s sports representation firm sued the baseball players’ association Thursday, asking for a restraining order against the union that would allow it to keep working with the company’s clients

Creating the NFL schedule is a complicated process that requires tens of thousands of computers coming up with countless possibilities over a process that lasts about four months

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EA Sports has revealed an image of the College Football 25 cover that features Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter

Drake is the leading nominee for next month’s BET Awards, followed closely by Nicki Minaj

To say Cage the Elephant’s latest album had a turbulent birth would be an understatement

Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii has been crowned Miss USA 2023, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health reasons

PEN America gathered Thursday night for its annual gala, a high-profile event raised even higher because some wondered if it would be held at all

ESPN’s broadcast of the Connecticut Sun’s game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever had the highest viewership of a WNBA game on the network

It was Lainey Wilson’s night, in many ways

Francis Ford Coppola will soon premiere at the Cannes Film Festival a film on which he has risked everything that’s arriving clouded by rumors of production turmoil

It’s not a rock

Actor Angie Harmon has filed a lawsuit against Instacart and a former Instacart shopper who fatally shot her dog in March while delivering groceries at her North Carolina home

The iconic Mirage hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip will shut its doors on July 17

Before Judith Godrèche kickstarted a #MeToo wave in the French industry, she was one of the first prominent actors to go on the record against Harvey Weinstein

The U.S. Open men’s final will shift to ABC from ESPN this year but the women’s title match will remain on the cable outlet a year after Coco Gauff won the Grand Slam tennis tournament

How do you make a kid’s movie that appeals to their adults, too

The New York Giants are appearing on a new version of “Hard Knocks.”

Netflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal for the streaming giant to carry games on Christmas Day

Doug Gottlieb believes he can effectively balance coaching Green Bay basketball and hosting a national sports radio show

Guatemalan court orders release of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges

A new exhibition of photographs owned by Elton John opens this week at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum

There have been movies about pregnancy and movies about childbirth and movies about female friendship

Something stopped Michael McDonald from telling his story publicly — him

Emmy winner Paul Walter Hauser is set to take the next step in his professional wrestling career

Jordin Sparks, the singer-songwriter who shot to stardom on “American Idol,” will perform the national anthem before the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 on Memorial Day weekend

The world of “Mad Max” has lived in George Miller's head for nearly half a century

“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” rolled into the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday, returning George Miller’s dystopia-on-wheels to the French Riviera festival and lending Anya Taylor-Joy a fairy tale moment on the Cannes red carpet

Some social media users are calling out celebrities for what they say is inaction in the face of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza — and they’ve taken to a “blockout” to pressure the stars to take a stand

The passinho is a Brazilian dance style created in the 2000s by kids in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas

A miniature poodle named Sage has won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show

Arkansas lawmakers are questioning a sheriff's decision to allow a Netflix documentary series to be filmed at a county jail

Jason Kelce is officially a member of ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown” team

A miniature poodle named Sage has won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show

Serena Williams is returning to the sports spotlight to host The ESPYS in July

Welcome to Cannes

The video screen “Portal” that lets people in New York and Dublin peer into life on opposite sides of the Atlantic in real time has been a source of whimsical delight, but also a magnet for boorish behavior that’s prompted officials to hit pause for now

The Cannes Film Festival is hallowed ground in cinema but understanding its unique landscape can be confounding

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Marisa Abela plays the late Amy Winehouse in Sam Taylor-Johnson's “Back to Black,” a jukebox musical dramatization of her life

A mixed-breed dog has won the Westminster Kennel Club dog show's agility prize for the first time

King Charles III unveiled his first completed portrait since the coronation, a vivid image in reds depicting the monarch in the uniform of the Welsh Guards