AI Has a New Enemy: Elvis
Newser · +10 outlets
Alexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking
Judge Valerie Caproni rejected prosecutors' request for life terms as 11 victims addressed the court.
The Hollywood Reporter · +13 outlets
Jay-Z to headline Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium
The NFL's flagship entertainment booking draws fresh attention to the league's relationship with Roc Nation.
Rolling Stone · +13 outlets
Walter Koenig, Chekov on 'Star Trek,' dies at 90; Shatner pays tribute
Koenig originated Ensign Pavel Chekov in the original series, and his death leaves few surviving cast members from the bridge crew.
Deadline · +14 outlets
'You Can See Everything' surges past $19.5M as documentary box office phenomenon grows
The Elizabeth Holmes documentary is outperforming norms for nonfiction releases and boosting Oscar prospects for the category.
Deadline · +8 outlets
Kevin Bleyer, Emmy-winning 'Daily Show' writer, dies at 54 in car crash
Bleyer also wrote for Bill Maher and Dennis Miller and penned speeches for President Obama.
The Hollywood Reporter · +10 outlets
Melanie Lynskey to star in Paramount+ limited series 'Mushroom Murders'
The six-episode Australian drama is based on the Leongatha mushroom poisoning case that led to Erin Patterson's murder convictions.
The Hollywood Reporter · +10 outlets
'Crystal Lake' draws 1.3 billion minutes in 11 days, Peacock's No. 4 scripted debut
The Friday the 13th prequel series gives Peacock one of its strongest streaming launches to date.
Variety · +5 outlets
Hasan Piker sues Scott Jennings for $72M over lynching quote
The Twitch streamer alleges the conservative commentator defamed him by taking a quote out of context on his podcast.
Variety · +2 outlets
Neil Young sues Trump committee for $10M over 'Rockin' in the Free World' at rallies
It is the musician's second suit over the committee's use of the song at political events.
CNBC · +14 outlets
Sarah Snook to lead HBO limited series based on Hitchcock's 'The Birds'
The project marks Snook's return to HBO after 'Succession' and adds to the trend of classic film remakes as series.
Deadline · +7 outlets
Noah Wyle named People's Sexiest Man Alive; Amy Poehler ribs him on 'The Pitt'
The 'Pitt' star's new title comes as his medical drama builds awards-season momentum.
Variety · +3 outlets
Susan Saint James, 'Kate & Allie' Emmy winner, dies at 80
Her family confirmed she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer before her death.
The New York Times · +14 outlets
Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies at 46
Bauza was one of the most prolific voice actors in animation, carrying the Looney Tunes characters in recent years.
Fox News · +13 outlets
Connor Storrie in talks to play villain opposite Ryan Gosling in Marvel's 'Ghost Rider'
Casting is firming up on Marvel's next project as the studio leans on established stars to anchor new franchises.
The Hollywood Reporter · +12 outlets
Chris Brown gets suspended eight-month sentence over London nightclub attack
The sentence is suspended for a year, sparing the singer immediate jail time.
BBC · +14 outlets
Russell Brand trial: judge reduces one charge to attempted indecent assault
Brand told police he led a 'very promiscuous' life as the trial continued in the U.K.
The Hollywood Reporter · +1 outlets
'Clayface' takes No. 1 at box office as director discusses ending and Joker easter eggs
The DC horror-adjacent film topped the weekend chart in a period of box office recovery.
The Hollywood Reporter · +1 outlets