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  • Tron: AresArts & Entertainment

    Disney’s ‘Tron: Ares’ tops weekend box office with $33.5 million haul on reported $150 million budget

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Taylor SwiftArts & Entertainment

    Taylor Swift KO’s The Rock with top box office spot as ‘Official Release Party of a Show Girl’ rakes in $33 million

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour, June 21, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)Arts & Entertainment

    In heavyweight movie showdown, Taylor Swift’s ‘Show Girl’ smashes The Rock’s ‘Smashing Machine’

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Sean “Diddy” Combs arrives at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, on June 26, 2022. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP File)Finance

    Sean “Diddy” Combs’s business empire collapse: Dormant fashion brand, failed Hulu series, and relinquished control of alcohol brands

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • This image released by Universal Pictures shows Mason Thames, as Hiccup, riding Night Fury dragon, Toothless in a scene from “How to Train Your Dragon.”, (Universal Pictures via AP)Arts & Entertainment

    ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ makes $83.7 million box office debut to soar past Disney’s ‘Lilo & Stitch’ in battle of live-action remakes

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Sean Diddy Combs wearing sunglasses and a pink suit holding up his fingerFinance

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is suing a man who claimed to have videos revealing sexual assaults of 8 different celebrities

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Sean Combs, P.DiddyRetail

    Diddy disappears from Macy’s, heavily marked down at Walmart as sources say sex trafficking probe under way

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Lily GladstoneSuccess

    ‘This is for every little rez kid’: Lily Gladstone makes history as Golden Globes’ first indigenous best actress winner

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Richard RoundtreeSuccess

    Richard Roundtree, trailblazing ‘Shaft’ star who established the Black action hero as big box office, dies of pancreatic cancer at 81

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • The Sphere in Las VegasLifestyle

    U2 concert opens $2.3 billion Sphere in Las Vegas with Oprah, LeBron James, and Paul McCartney among star-studded audience

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Taylor SwiftLifestyle

    As ‘Expend4bles’ bomb caps slow weekend box office, top analyst sees things changing ‘when Taylor Swift hits the multiplex’

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • UsherLifestyle

    NFL says yeah to Usher as headliner for Super Bowl Halftime Show

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Sean Diddy CombsSuccess

    Diddy is back with a new album because he ‘got that call one day from God. She was like, ‘It’s time”

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Bob Johnson.Finance

    Paramount shutters plan to sell BET after talks with financial advisers, says source

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press
  • Sean "Diddy" CombsSuccess

    ‘I want to create our own Black Wall Street’: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says his new Empower platform is ‘our own infrastructure and ecosystem’

    By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated Press