UPDATE: The 2026 White House Correspondents Dinner has been canceled after a shooting tonight. Despite posting earlier that he wanted the event to “go on,” Donald Trump has consented to the wishes of the Secret […]
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Donald Trump and other dignitaries have been hustled out of the White House Correspondents Dinner after shots were fired. As guest at the event leap under tables under orders from the Secret Service, POTUS, the […]
(Updated with White House video) In case anyone thought Donald Trump was going to be nice to the media before hitting his first White House Correspondents’ Dinner as POTUS tonight, well they’re going to lose […]
On the day that the heavily promoted and controversial Michael biopic debuts, more accusations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate encounters with young boys and a young girl have emerged against the deceased self-declared King of […]
MrBeast isn’t wasting time in officially rebutting salacious allegations of sexual harassment, retaliation and more from a former member of Beast Industries’ social media team. Having already denied Lorrayne Mavromatis’ claims in a lawsuit she […]
EXCLUSIVE: “As governor, I will do whatever it takes to preserve and advance California’s leadership as the artistic and creative powerhouse of the world,” Tom Seyer said Friday during a Burbank roundtable with labor leaders […]
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert won’t quite be over on May 6, and Barack Obama‘s presidential library won’t quite be open, but the duo will be sitting down for a chat next month just […]
Still awaiting a ruling from a trio of Appeal Court judges over his criminal case, the incarcerated Sean “Diddy” Combs got some bad legal news today. A New York judge just threw out the Bad Boy […]
A day before accused murderer D4vd is due back in court, precise and disturbing details of how teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez was killed last year were revealed Wednesday by the LA County Medical Examiner. “Autopsy […]
No stranger to courtrooms or handing out cash, MrBeast isn’t playing games in decrying claims made in a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed Wednesday by a former member of his company’s social media team. […]
EXCLUSIVE: “Look around, studio lots like this one used to be full of people,” declares Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman in a new video on her plan to create more production in the home […]
Seeking a quick trial, D4vd entered a not guilty plea Monday in a brief appearance in a downtown Los Angeles criminal court. Facing first-degree murder and continuous sexual abuse charges with the death penalty over […]
Singer D4vd could face the death penalty for the murder of a teenage girl last year, the Los Angeles County District Attorney declared today. With a formal case expected to be filed in court later […]
EXCLUSIVE: One of Hollywood’s most powerful law firms just snagged a bona fide zombie slayer. Chad R. Fitzgerald has joined Greenberg Glusker as a partner in its Litigation Department. The big move by the very […]
Thwarted on Friday in what looked to be a Donald Trump-approved $6.2 billion local station mega-deal to merge with Tegna, Nexstar is vowing to march forward in the courts. At the same time, New York […]
In an administration full of SNL cold opens waiting to happen weekly, Pete Hegseth really out did himself this week – and Colin Jost wasn’t even in the room. Caught quoting lines of a phony […]
If anyone was hoping for an unveiling of sharpened shivs at Netflix‘s upper echelon between the now exiting Reed Hastings and his successors over the abandoned Warner Bros bid, Ted Sarandos has some bad news […]
It’s truly the end of an era. Reed Hastings is leaving Netflix, the media pioneer he co-founded 29 years ago. “Netflix changed my life in so many ways, and my all‑time favorite memory was January […]
Live Nation ain’t turning the other cheek to a stinging jury verdict today that labeled the Ticketmaster-owning concert and talent promoter a monopoly. “The jury’s verdict is not the last word on this matter,” the […]
The latest season of The Bachelorette may or may not be coming to a screen near you one day, but Taylor Frankie Paul isn’t heading to court over two domestic violence claims that saw the […]
Damon Lindelof has done a lot of business with Warner Bros over the years, and today the Watchmen creator has put the business of the pending Paramount and WBD merger in a stark bottom line […]
In this life, you can rest assured there will be taxes, death, and there will be more over-adrenalized filings in the long legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni over the making of It Ends […]
And then there were nine. Days after four women including a former staffer, accused Eric Swalwell of rape and other misconduct, the cable news friendly Congressman has faced up to political reality and essentially ended […]
Accusations of rape and other misconduct against Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) has thrown California’s already chaotic California gubernatorial race into unknown territory, with influential politicians calling on Swalwell to drop out ASAP. Four women, including an […]
In the latest bruising to the British Royal family, Prince Harry has been named in a defamation lawsuit in the UK by a charity that the second son of King Charles III and the late […]
UPDATE: Having plead guilty more than six months ago in the OD death of Matthew Perry, the so-called “Ketamine Queen” has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Jasveen Sangha appeared Wednesday in federal court […]
UPDATED with Iranian statements: Donald Trump on Tuesday accepted a ceasefire deal with Iran brokered by Pakistan for an off-ramp on his threat that a “whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back […]
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are still heading to trial on the It Ends With Us actress’ retaliation and defamation claims despite a federal judge’s best intentions and persuasion efforts today. Lawyers for the former and […]
The top lawyer for Timothy Busfield has let loose with some sharp words for the parents of The Cleaning Lady child actors at the heart of the sex abuse accusations made against the Emmy winner. […]
The Motion Picture Editors Guild really likes a new bill introduced in Sacramento aimed at creating a tax incentive program to keep post-production work in California, but they think its labor standards need to be toughened […]
The Writers Guild of America and the studios and streamers have a tentative deal for a new contract. With a multi-million dollar contribution to bolster the WGA‘s strained (to put it politely) health plan, the […]
Blake Lively made very clear today: the lady is not for turning. That’ seems especially true when it comes to taking Justin Baldoni to trial for what may have gone down on It Ends With […]
EXCLUSIVE: Blake Lively‘s year and half long legal battle with Justin Baldoni saw a big section of the It Ends With Us actress’ lawsuit sliced out this week with a judge dismissing the sexual harassment […]
Tiger Woods‘ had “bloodshot and glassy” eyes and was carrying “two white pills” after crashing his Land Rover near his Jupiter Island, Florida, home last week, an arrest affidavit from local police states. Those pills […]
Days after another round of No Kings! protests brought Robert De Niro, Jana Fonda, Jimmy Kimmel, Bruce Springsteen and millions more out on the streets to rally against Donald Trump, some of the same celebs […]
Tiger Woods was released from a short stint in a Florida jail tonight after being arrested earlier in the day for driving under the influence following a car crash. In his second official apprehension by […]
Donald Trump‘s effort today to praise his new Homeland Security Secretary and defend him from Jimmy Kimmel‘s jabs kind of backfired. “I never heard low-level MMA,” the former Apprentice host said of the former Senator […]
Media Rights Capital’s loss in an pricey insurance dispute over the demise of Netflix‘s House of Cards ultimately was a reversal of fortune and shifting alliances right out of Frank Underwood’s playbook. Swinging from fighting […]
After over a week of deliberations, a Los Angeles jury today delivered a potential game-changing verdict of negligence against social media giants Meta and Google for creating addictive products and platforms that harm minors. With […]
Another domestic violence incident involving Taylor Frankie Paul could now find The Bachelorette star facing charges for violating her probation over a 2023 event. Police in the Salt Lake City suburb of West Jordan are […]
After a week of deliberations, jurors in the Los Angeles social media trial are still having a hard time coming to a decision, but a New Mexico panel swiftly found Meta was neglect in protecting […]
Disney‘s much heralded $1 billion investment in OpenAI is over as the Sam Altman-led tech giant will be shuttering its standalone Sora text-to-video app. “The deal is not moving forward,” an insider tells Deadline of […]
EXCLUSIVE: “A complete lack of understanding about how the motion picture industry works and the role of producers in it.” That’s what the MJ estate says of the inquisitive Paris Jackson and her lawyers in […]
With a verdict of $19.25 million in damages, a Santa Monica jury has found Bill Cosby guilty of drugging and raping Donna Motsinger 54-years ago. Whether or not the financially strapped comedian will be able to […]
The Trump administration insists Bill Maher will not be receiving the prestigious Mark Twain Award for American Humor. “This is fake news,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday as reports circulated that the […]
“The news is broken, we may not be able to put the pieces back together,” former CNN White House Correspondent Jim Acosta told a packed Burbank City Hall today, warning of the rise of entertainment […]
To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, KABC and the University of Southern California may find themselves really paying for who gets a chance at the microphone in their March 24 California gubernatorial debate. Already catching flack from […]