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    Legal sports betting generated $10 billion through the first 9 months of 2025. The NBA poker bombshell is exposing its dark underbelly

    The industry is defending itself, with FanDuel saying Thursday’s news illustrates “the stark contrast between legal and illegal betting markets.”

    By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated Press
    October 25, 2025

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    50 Cent
    Environment

    It’s still so hot in Phoenix that 50 Cent just canceled an anticipated concert: ‘116 degrees is dangerous for everyone’

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    A movie poster for "The Witness", a state-sponsored drama that premiered in Russia on Aug. 17
    Lifestyle

    Vladimir Putin hopes state-sponsored Russian films like ‘The Witness’ can whip up support for his war in Ukraine

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    ‘Barbie’ overtakes ‘Mario’ as year’s highest-grossing movie, races neck-and-neck with ‘Gran Turismo’ at multiplexes 
    Lifestyle

    ‘Barbie’ overtakes ‘Mario’ as year’s highest-grossing movie, races neck-and-neck with ‘Gran Turismo’ at multiplexes 

    By Jack Coyle and The Associated Press
    August 27, 2023
    Bob Barker, longtime ‘The Price Is Right’ host and animal rights activist, dies at 99: ‘Kind spirit’
    Lifestyle

    Bob Barker, longtime ‘The Price Is Right’ host and animal rights activist, dies at 99: ‘Kind spirit’

    By Frazier Moore and The Associated Press
    August 26, 2023
    Hollywood shouldn’t entirely dismiss A.I.–it’s already delivering a new era of movie magic
    Commentary

    Hollywood shouldn’t entirely dismiss A.I.–it’s already delivering a new era of movie magic

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    August 25, 2023
    Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and the Barbenheimer films are such blockbusters that they’ll add $8.5 billion to U.S. economy in just 3 months
    Lifestyle

    Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and the Barbenheimer films are such blockbusters that they’ll add $8.5 billion to U.S. economy in just 3 months

    By Augusta Saraiva and Bloomberg
    August 24, 2023
    Cinema
    Lifestyle

    Your ‘Barbenheimer’ ticket will be just $4 (or $8) on National Cinema Day

    By Jake Coyle and The Associated Press
    August 21, 2023
    ‘Blue Beetle’ tops box office, ending four-week reign of ‘Barbie’
    Lifestyle

    ‘Blue Beetle’ tops box office, ending four-week reign of ‘Barbie’

    By Jack Coyle and The Associated Press
    August 20, 2023
    Taylor Swift
    Retail

    Target explains its first sales drop in 6 years with a Taylor Swift excuse: ‘Guests are out at concerts. They’re going to movies’

    By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press
    August 17, 2023
    For the first time ever, Americans are spending less than half of their viewing time watching TV
    Lifestyle

    For the first time ever, Americans are spending less than half of their viewing time watching TV

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    August 15, 2023
    Australian actress Margot Robbie
    Success

    How Margot Robbie built the powerhouse movie production company behind ‘Barbie,’ which raked in $1 billion in 2 weeks

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    August 14, 2023
    The 1975 is being sued for $2.7 million because of a gay kiss
    Lifestyle

    The 1975 is being sued for $2.7 million because of a gay kiss

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    August 13, 2023
    ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ extend box office dominance for fourth week with thin competition
    Lifestyle

    ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ extend box office dominance for fourth week with thin competition

    By Andrew Dalton and The Associated Press
    August 13, 2023
    hair stylist
    Success

    Hollywood ‘glam squad’ hair specialists have no work now, but they’ve been making ‘one-tenth for the exact same job we did in 2005’

    By Leanne Italie and The Associated Press
    August 13, 2023
    A painting depicts a man standing on a cliff as he looks down on a landscape enshrouded in thick fog
    Commentary

    A.I., a new ‘superhuman’ and the Fourth Industrial Revolution is just the latest revival of Friedrich Nietzsche’s ‘Superman’ concept

    By Rachel Shin and Nick Lichtenberg
    August 13, 2023
    Robbie Robertson
    Success

    Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist for The Band, dies after ‘long illness’ at 80

    By Hillel Italie and The Associated Press
    August 10, 2023
    Woman with wavy hair looking into camera
    Newsletters

    Why one Hollywood expert wants to ‘burn down’ the industry

    By Maria Aspan and Joey Abrams
    August 10, 2023
    Run-D.M.C.
    Lifestyle

    From Jay-Z the billionaire to Run-D.M.C.’s $1 million Adidas deal, here’s how hip hop got hitched to big business over 50 years of rapping

    By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
    August 9, 2023
    Sony headquarters
    Finance

    Sony profit slips as it admits to delaying movie, TV series release dates because of Hollywood strikes

    By Yuri Kageyama and The Associated Press
    August 9, 2023
    Angelina Jolie
    Lifestyle

    Angelina Jolie becomes lead producer on Broadway musical version of ‘The Outsiders,’ based on S.E. Hinton novel and Coppola film

    By Mark Kennedy and The Associated Press
    August 9, 2023
    Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger
    Tech

    Disney has a task force exploring ‘interesting opportunities’ in A.I., as writers and actors strike over concerns it could steal their jobs

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    August 8, 2023
    Margot Robbie
    Success

    ‘Barbie’ and Mattel are getting ripped for ‘toxic femininity,’ but a scholar of gender and communication says that’s not even a thing

    By Karrin Vasby Anderson and The Conversation
    August 8, 2023
    William Friedkin
    Success

    William Friedkin, Oscar-winning director famous for gritty ’70s films, dies at 87

    By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated Press
    August 8, 2023
    Beyoncé on stage during the Renaissance Tour.
    Success

    Beyoncé is her own transit system: The superstar paid $100,000 to keep D.C. subways running an extra hour after a severe weather delay

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    August 7, 2023
    D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it: ‘We are revising our process’
    Tech

    D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it: ‘We are revising our process’

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
    August 6, 2023
    ‘Barbie’ is joining the billion-dollar club and it’s still dominating the box office
    Lifestyle

    ‘Barbie’ is joining the billion-dollar club and it’s still dominating the box office

    By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated Press
    August 6, 2023
    Disney’s Gen Z princess joins the labor movement as Rachel Zegler says ‘fellas is it woke to wanna be fairly compensated’
    Success

    Disney’s Gen Z princess joins the labor movement as Rachel Zegler says ‘fellas is it woke to wanna be fairly compensated’

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    August 4, 2023
    Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav
    Lifestyle

    It’s not just Disney losing customers—nearly 2 million people stopped subscribing to Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service 

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    August 4, 2023
    The Barbie movie phenomenon is coming to the UAE after a monthlong delay
    Lifestyle

    The Barbie movie phenomenon is coming to the UAE after a monthlong delay

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    August 4, 2023
    Lizzo denies accusations of 3 former backup dancers who filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against her: ‘I am not the villain’
    Lifestyle

    Lizzo denies accusations of 3 former backup dancers who filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against her: ‘I am not the villain’

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    August 4, 2023

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