• Mon, December 16, 2024

by: The Bulwark

Weakness Is a Provocation

ABC News, billionaires, media orgs, and CEOs are surrendering to Trump because they think he's a lame duck. They're making a terrible mistake.

by: Los Angeles Times

How Ronny Chieng's sharp style helped him become a new version of a classic comedy star

For his new Netflix comedy special, 'Love to Hate It,' Hawaii is the perfect setting for a comedian known for choosing backdrops that complement his classic movie star aesthetic on stage.

by: Vogue

In a Celebrity-Obsessed World, Have We Reached Peak Parasocial?

So-called fans, fixated on Selena Gomez's engagement and Sabrina Carpenter's break-up, take their connection to stars to sinister extremes. Fandom as a healthy pastime is in flux.

by: CTV News

'A Carpool Karaoke Christmas' gifts us Chappell Roan, Dua Lipa and Lady Gaga

The Carpool Karaoke series dropped a surprise holiday episode, though without the show's usual driver, James Corden. This time around, Apple Music's Zane Lowe took the wheel with three of music's biggest stars at the moment - Chappell Roan, Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga. (Frazer Harrison/Arturo Holmes/Monica Schipper/Getty Images via CNN Newsource)

by: MassLive

Beer Nut: Gift ideas for the beer lover in your life

Let's go local for fellow Western Massachusetts readers first:

by: Bleacher Report

WWE Raw's New Logo for Netflix Debut Revealed by Triple H in Epic Hype Video

As WWE prepares for Monday Night Raw's move to Netflix on Jan. 6, Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque revealed the new logo for the

by: The New Zealand Herald

Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge makes rare appearance

British actress and television icon Dame Patricia Routledge has made a rare public appearance, popping up on social media just months before turning 96. A decade after she retired from acting, the star of Keeping Up Appearances was featured in a photo with chef Michael Newton-Young after dining at his restaurant,

by: Us Weekly

Tom Sandoval and Victoria Lee Robinson's Relationship Timeline: From Split Rumors to Cheating Claims

Tom Sandoval and girlfriend Victoria Lee Robinson have weathered many public storms including split rumors, cheating accusations and more

by: Rolling Out

Megan Thee Stallion emoji reply fuels Blac Chyna controversy

A seemingly innocent emoji response from Megan Thee Stallion has transformed into a complex web of controversy, centering around serious allegations against model and entrepreneur Blac Chyna. The situation unfolded when social media influencer Ava Louise posted a series of TikTok videos making grave accusations against Chyna,

by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Hugh Marks appointed Managing Director of the ABC

ABC Chair Kim Williams AM today announced media and production industry executive Hugh Marks as the new Managing Director of the ABC.

by: The Australian Financial Review

Former Nine boss Hugh Marks to lead ABC

The executive who pulled off the broadcaster's merger with Fairfax and helped lobby for big tech to pay for Australian content starts his new job in the new year.

by: bolavip

Argentina star Lionel Messi announces new project to 'inspire' kids all over the world

Inter Miami and Argentina star Lionel Messi has revealed a first look at one of his upcoming projects outside of soccer.

by: Raleigh News & Observer

Us Weekly's 5 Hot Stories: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's christmas card, 'Yellowstone' finale

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by: SheKnows

Christina Haack May Have Replaced Josh Hall With This Familiar Face on The Flip Off

Christina Haack might not be alone when HGTV 's The Flip Off premieres on Jan. 29, 2025. It seems that she has a new partner to replace her estranged husband, Josh Hall, on the show — and his face is already familiar to everyone. And no, it's not her second ex-husband, Ant Anstead.

by: The New York Times

Carlos Watson, Ozy Media Co-Founder, Is Sentenced to Almost 10 Years in Prison

A federal jury in July found Mr. Watson, who started the digital media company in 2013, guilty of trying to defraud investors and lenders.

by: Bell Media

Bell Media's Discovery Channel Rebrands as USA Network in Canada on January 1 with a Blockbuster Mix of Programming

On January 1, Bell Media's Discovery channel rebrands as USA Network in Canada, continuing as the home for many of its existing great series, and hosting a dynamic lineup of gripping dramas, thrilling reality competition series,

by: Mumbrella

ABC appoints former Nine boss Hugh Marks as managing director

Kim Williams has today announced former Nine boss Hugh Marks as the new ABC managing director.The national broadcaster has confirmed that Marks was appointed by the ABC Board unanimously following an extensive domestic and international search.

by: ABC7 San Francisco

New 2025 California laws: Artificial intelligence, octopuses, cannabis cafes and more

New California laws in 2025 allow new entertainment zones, cannabis cafes and offer more protection against deepfakes and artificial intelligence. More here:

by: The Canberra Times

'You have to be excellent': former Nine CEO to lead ABC in new direction

Former Nine Entertainment CEO Hugh Marks will take over as managing director of the ABC.

by: Cosmopolitan

Ariana Grande Reveals She and Cynthia Erivo Compared 'Wicked' Contracts

In fact, Ariana gushed about their bond during the SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations series, explaining that, while the two never got to audition together, they were quick to connect after booking the jobs.

by: Yahoo

Tragic Details Of Food Network Star Alex Guarnaschelli

A professional chef for decades, Food Network star Alex Guarnaschelli has also faced some hardships in her life. These are some of the tragic details.

by: Raleigh News & Observer

Sports Illustrated's "SI the Party" Returns to Big Game Weekend 2025 Saturday, February 8th, in New Orleans

Featuring Performances by Dom Dolla & Diplo, The Exclusive Event Will Be Hosted at The Iconic Mardi Gras World

by: MassLive

Off the Menu: Restaurant gift cards to play major role in holiday giving

According to the National Restaurant Association (NRA), restaurant gift cards will play a major role in Yuletide gift-giving this year.

by: Rolling Out

Kai Cenat confirms romance with TikTok star in sweet birthday surprise

Kai Cenat and Gabrielle Alayah go public with their relationship during his 23rd birthday celebration, marking a new chapter for both social media sta

by: Yahoo

Shaboozey, Taylor Swift among Nashville stars who had platinum, gold success in 2024

Taylor Swift and Shaboozey join Nashville-favored performers including Zach Bryan, Brooks & Dunn, Dasha, more in achieving top-selling 2024 success.

by: Yahoo

'Yellowstone' Recap: An Ending 141 Years in the Making

Kayce, Beth, Rip, Jamie, and the rest of the 'Yellowstone' crew take one last ride as the main show comes to an end, circling back to 1883.

by: Yahoo

The 2024 K-Pop Yearbook

A look back at some of the best artists and releases of the year in the genre, laid out superlative style. The 2024 K-Pop Yearbook

by: MSN

ABC's 'The View' ignores Stephanopoulos settlement with Trump

ABC's "The View" ignored the media outlet and news host George Stephanopoulos' settlement with President-elect Donald Trump over repeatedly saying that the president-elect was "found liable for rape." The ABC talk show discussed the New Jersey drone story,

by: MSN

Scripps Hires Former A+E Exec To Steer Programming Strategy

Adam Harman will oversee the programming and content acquisition strategy for Scripps' portfolio of news and entertainment networks including Ion. The post Scripps Hires Former A+E Exec To Steer Programming Strategy appeared first on TV News Check.

by: MSN

Skydance Deal Sparks Studio Protest Over Paramount Chair Payout

Fuse Media, a Latino-owned entertainment company, has become the latest party to raise objections to the pending Skydance-Paramount merger, suggesting to a federal regulator that Paramount Chair Shari Redstone would be overpaid in the deal,

by: MSN

Donald Trump, Following ABC Settlement, Says He'll File More Lawsuits Against Media, Including Iowa Pollster: "We Have To Straighten Out The Press"

Donald Trump vowed to file additional lawsuits against media outlets and media figures, just days after he settled his lawsuit against ABC in which the network agreed to contribute $15 million to his presidential foundation and library.

by: MSN

Triple H Unveils New WWE Monday Night Raw Logo Ahead Of Netflix Premiere

There are three more episodes of Monday Night Raw left in the USA Network era. WWE's flagship program is set to move to Netflix next month as part of a new 10-year, multi-billion dollar media rights deal.

by: MSN

Who is 'Tally the Elf' at Disney World? What to know about the viral parade character dominating TikTok

Wondering if you have been 'nice' or 'NAUGHTY' this year? Disney World's popular Tally the Elf can tell you; but was character removed from parade?

by: MSN

Skydance Deal Sparks Studio Protest Over Redstone Payout

Fuse Media, a Latino-owned entertainment company, has become the latest party to raise objections to the pending Skydance-Paramount merger, suggesting to a federal regulator that Paramount Chair Shari Redstone would be overpaid in the deal,

by: MSN

Urvashi Dholakia and Shweta Tiwari could not reunite for a show before viral ad; here's why

Urvashi Dholakia on her character's rivalry with Shweta Tiwari aka Prerna of Kausautii Zindagii Kay, says 'rarely meets...'

by: MSN

'Sh?gun' star Hiroyuki Sanada, Stephanie Hsu and Joan Chen on Asian Representation in Hollywood: 'Step by Step, They Are Understanding Our Culture'

With FX's "ShÅ?gun" winning 18 primetime and creative arts Emmys (the most ever for a single TV season), Netflix's live-action "Avatar: The Last Airbender" racking billions of minutes viewed, and the indie coming-of-age story "Didi" receiving four Independent Spirit Award nominations,

by: MSN

Kanye West and Bianca Censori Ridiculed for 'Creepy' Behavior in 'Odd' New Video

"Kanye West and his scantily clad wife Bianca Censori walk up and down as they stage photos for the paparazzi," the short clip was captioned, providing credit to the content sourc

by: MSN

Palmetto Sports and Entertainment releases new free app

Palmetto Sports and Entertainment to launch statewide on Gray Media stations. With this app, fans can get up-to-date coverage of their favorite teams from every corner of South Ca

by: MSN

Atlanta Braves Fans React with Anger on "X" After Team Cancels "Braves Fest"

On Monday, the Atlanta Braves canceled their annual "Braves Fest," which was supposed to be held in January and fans on social media were none too pleased. First, here's what the Braves had to say with regards to the event: Our annual Braves Fest that we traditionally host in January is one of our favorite events of the year!

by: MSN

Bestselling author and comedian is coming to the Paramount Theatre

New York Times bestselling author and comedian David Sedaris is coming to Abilene in 2025, according to a media release. An Evening with David Sedaris presented by the Paramount Theatre and KACU will be April 29.

by: MSN

Kix Brooks on Leaving 'American Country Countdown,' a New Brooks & Dunn LP and He & Ronnie Being in 'The Best Place We've Ever Been'

After hosting American Country Countdown since January 2006, Kix Brooks will step away from the weekly syndicated show at the end of the year to concentrate more on his day job as half of legendary country duo,

by: MSN

I Did Not Have Pete Davidson Attending Jason Kelce's Holiday Party On My Bingo Card This Year, But An Insider Revealed What Happened

Pete Davidson has been thinking lately about his celebrity status and how fans and the media have chosen to focus on his love life more than his actual projects. All of that introspection, however, didn't keep him away from one pretty big holiday party.

by: MSN

Blindness Advocates on Why There Should Be Audio Description Oscars

Paul Castle and Jaimee Kadish share a number of things in common, including a sharp sense of humor and a resiliency that inspires. Both are legally blind due to a rare disease called retinitis pigmentosa (RP) that causes loss of vision over time - Castle was diagnosed at 16,

by: MSN

Free Palmetto Sports and Entertainment App available now!

The FREE Palmetto Sports and Entertainment App will give up-to-date coverage of your favorite teams from every corner of South Carolina.

by: MSN

AEW Star Toni Storm Makes Bewildering Announcements, Shows Erratic Behavior

Three-time AEW Women's World Champion Toni Storm is worrying fans with her strange behavior and bizarre in-ring announcements, all of which seem to be hinting at an upcoming storyline for the star. More News: AEW Backstage 'Appalled' Over Toni Storm's Surprising Return: Report On the December 14th edition of Collision,

by: MSN

Oprah Captures Gayle King's Shocked Reaction at Surprise 70th Birthday Party | Video

Oprah Winfrey threw a surprise 70th birthday party for her best friend Gayle King and shared a video of the celebration on social media. The Instagram video shows the moment the two media moguls walked into the celebration,

by: MSN

Sibley Scoles joins Women of Wrestling as reporter

Following a start in entertainment media with Access Hollywood and E! News, Sibley Scoles has become a notable figure in the sports world. She's the in-game host for the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders and is an Emmy-winning host and producer for their Raiders: Talk of the Nation show.

by: MSN

Coco Jones and Kountry Wayne Wrap Production on Rom-Com 'That's Her' (EXCLUSIVE)

Production has wrapped in Atlanta on the elevated romantic comedy "That's Her" starring Kountry Wayne ("Time Bandits," "Praise This"), Coco Jones ("Bel-Air"), Emmy Raver-Lampman ("The Umbrella Academy,

Sports Illustrated's "SI the Party" Returns to Big Game Weekend 2025 Saturday, February 8th, in New Orleans

Featuring Performances by Dom Dolla & Diplo, The Exclusive Event Will Be Hosted at The Iconic Mardi Gras World
The article from The News & Observer discusses the launch of a new online platform called "The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan." This guide, released by Integrity Marketing Group, aims to assist seniors in navigating the complexities of Medicare options. It provides detailed information on various Medicare plans, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and prescription drug plans, as well as tips on how to compare and select the most suitable plan based on individual health needs, financial situation, and lifestyle. The guide also includes insights on enrollment periods, how to avoid common pitfalls, and resources for further assistance, making it a comprehensive resource for those approaching or already in retirement.

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