Celebrities
Issa Rae urges participation in Small Business Saturday
With many small businesses struggling to hold on during the coronavirus pandemic, Issa Rae believes now is the time to support independent stores more than ever.
Movies
Jerry Seinfeld digs into 45 years of his jokes for new book
Forget the high-performance sports cars, the luxury Rolls-Royces and all those other classic automobiles in which Jerry Seinfeld ushers his fellow comics to the diner on television's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee."
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Champion Ken Jennings will be first interim 'Jeopardy!' host
"Jeopardy!" record-holder Ken Jennings will be the first in a series of interim hosts replacing Alex Trebek when the show resumes production next Monday.
Music
Bad Bunny caps week of awards and Grammy-noms with new album
Fans of Bad Bunny are used to expecting something different each time he releases new music.
Celebrities
Cher in Pakistan for resettlement of 'loneliest elephant'
Iconic singer and actress Cher is in Pakistan to celebrate the departure of Kaavan, dubbed the "world's loneliest elephant," who will soon leave a Pakistani zoo for better conditions after years of lobbying by animal rights groups and activists.
Nation
Justice Department appeals ruling in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit
The Justice Department is appealing a judge's refusal to let the United States replace President Donald Trump as the defendant in a defamation lawsuit brought by a woman who says he raped her in the 1990s.
Celebrities
Minnesota's pioneering Muslim model takes step back from fashion industry
Somali-American model Halima Aden has announced that she is taking a step back from the fashion industry, saying the pandemic slowdown has allowed her to see instances when her desire to maintain a hijab was not properly respected.
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Kaley Cuoco judged a book by its cover for her new TV series
Kaley Cuoco knew she wanted to turn Chris Bohjalian's best-selling novel "The Flight Attendant' into a TV series when the book caught her eye online.
World
UK judge refuses Depp permission to appeal libel ruling
A judge has refused Johnny Depp permission to appeal against a British court's ruling that he assaulted ex-wife Amber Heard.
World
Duchess of Sussex reveals she had miscarriage in the summer
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience in hope of helping others.
Nation
The Weeknd criticizes Grammys over nominations snub
The Weeknd angrily slammed the Grammy Awards, calling them "corrupt" after the pop star walked away with zero nominations despite having multiple hits this year.
Nation
Lawyer: Epstein's ex Maxwell faces onerous jail conditions
A lawyer for Ghislaine Maxwell, a British socialite charged with finding girls in the 1990s for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, said Tuesday that her client is awakened every 15 minutes in jail while she sleeps to ensure she's breathing.
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Barack Obama to be honored next month by PEN America
Former President Barack Obama, already a million-selling author, is also a prize-winning author.
Nation
A 'Black Parade' Grammys: Beyoncé leads with 9 nominations
Beyoncé is bringing her Black parade to the Grammys: The pop star's anthem about Black pride scored multiple nominations Tuesday, making her the leading contender with nine.
Nation
12 Grammy facts: BTS and Dr. Luke in, The Weeknd out
Twelve things worth noting about Tuesday's nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards, from snubbed singers to posthumous nominees to famous folks competing for awards.
Variety
BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, Dua Lipa react to Grammy noms
Reactions from some of the nominees for the 63rd Grammy Awards:
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John Boyega isn't going to 'take the money and shush'
John Boyega is only 28, but being a professional actor of 10 years and a veteran of three "Star Wars" films has given him insight into what it's like for a young performer breaking into Hollywood.
Nation
Trevor Noah to host 2021 Grammy Awards
"The Daily Show" host and comedian Trevor Noah has been tapped to host the 2021 Grammy Awards.
Variety
Swift wins top prize at AMAs, says she's re-recording music
Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards, but she missed the show for a good reason: She said she's busy re-recording her early music after her catalog was sold.
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