• Fri, January 17, 2025

by: ABC

Japanese TV network to open independent probe into alleged sexual misconduct by host

Japan's Fuji Television said it will open an investigation into a high-profile sex scandal linked to one of the country's top celebrities

by: Metro

When does Gladiators 2025 start? Season 2 release date, new cast and games

So with the show making a return for the new year, here's everything you need to know about Gladiators season two. Gladiators returns to BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday, January 18 at 5.50pm, with new episodes airing weekly.

by: Sky

Apple suspends AI-generated news summaries after criticism over misleading notifications

A spokesperson says Apple Intelligence features are still in their infancy and it is "continuously making improvements with the help of user feedback".

by: pinkvilla

Saif Ali Khan Attack: Detained carpenter's wife opens up about actor's stabbing case

A carpenter working at Saif Ali Khan's house was previously detained, and now his wife has spoken out about the incident. Read more to find out the details.

by: News24

'It will fail': Blake Lively rebuts Justin Baldoni's explosive lawsuit against her and Ryan Reynolds

Actor and director Justin Baldoni has filed a $400 million lawsuit against his It Ends with Us co-star Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds, according to US media.

by: Yahoo

Writers Guild Announces 2025 WGA Awards New York Ceremony Host and Presenters

Comedian Roy Wood Jr. will host the 77th Annual Writers Guild Awards' East Coast segment, at New York's Edison Ballroom on Saturday, Feb. 15, the org announced Thursday. Wood is currently the host of CNN's satire news program "Have I Got News for You" and previously starred in the WGA Award-nominated series "Command Z.

by: LADbible

All texts allegedly sent between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively that have been revealed across both lawsuits

It Ends With Us co-stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively have each submitted a series of text messages to support their legal claims against one another.

by: BBC

Pope meets Jimmy Fallon and 105 other comics at Vatican

Reuters According to reports on US media, comedian Jimmy Fallon was seen ... Fallon was joined by other big names in the entertainment industry, including US comedian Chris Rock, Italy's Silvio ...

by: Tuko

Cop Shakur Pleads with Kenyans to Send Him Money After Arrest: "They Took My Phone"

Kamiti Prison officer Jackson Kuria, aka Shakur the Cop, appeals for public support as he faces charges of incitement and false information, pleading for help.

by: Rappler

Beware! TikTok budol is real.

Have you ever impulsively checked out an item from the TikTok shop at 3 am after watching a video that convinced you how much you needed it? This scenario is all too common among TikTok users, boosting the platform as a powerhouse in the social media landscape.

by: Forbes

Brand Content's Best Signals An Entertainment-Driven Future

Brands are already producing entertainment that rivals the quality of the most popular content found at every level from social to streaming, and audiences are responding resultantly.

by: Variety

How the U.S. Music Industry Is (or Isn't) Preparing for a TikTok Ban

The music industry, on par with millions of American TikTok users, is hesitant to accept the imposed Jan. 19 ban of the video sharing app.

by: Bustle

Justin Baldoni Files $400M Lawsuit Against Blake Lively

It Ends With Us' star and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds. Here's what to know about the lawsuit.

by: WESH

How to prepare for a TikTok ban, including how to save your content

If you are an avid TikTok user - or a creator who relies on the platform for income - here's what you need to know to prepare for its upcoming ban in the U.S.

by: CNET

Severance Season 2: How to Stream the Sci-Fi Thriller Right Now

The first episode of Severance Season 2 is now available to stream on Apple TV Plus. There'll be 10 episodes this season, which will be released on a weekly basis -- likely leaving viewers on the edge of their seats in between airings.

by: AOL

Why is Justin Baldoni suing Ryan Reynolds along with Blake Lively? The accusations against the 'Deadpool & Wolverine' star.

"It is not strange that Ryan Reynolds was named in light of Baldoni's theories in the complaint," a defamation attorney tells Yahoo Entertainment.

by: CNET

Need Something Good to Watch on Hulu? Check Out These Entertaining TV Shows

If you're wondering how to put your Hulu subscription to work, the app is full of quality TV series and movies. The service offers a selection of broadcast shows from FX, ABC, Fox

by: Forbes

TikTok Isn't The Only Social Media Channel Available To Gen Z

Timely research by Sociallyin called "The Top Social Media Platforms by Generation: Where to Find Your Target Market Online in 2025" reveals some In an increasingly

by: Tuko

Mutahi Kagwe's Son Kahush Spotted at State House During Dad's Swearing-In Ceremony

Newly sworn in Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe's son attended his father's swearing-in ceremony. The young man looked dapper, matching a suit with his dad.

by: Yahoo

Social Media Can't Get Enough of Debra Paget's Enchanting Dance in The Indian Tomb

A 1959 scene in the film The Indian Tomb by actress Debra Paget has gone viral across all platforms. The now-viral clip of Paget performing an iconic "snake dance" from… The post Social Media Can't Get Enough of Debra Paget's Enchanting Dance in The Indian Tomb appeared first on Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News,

by: Tuko

Azziad Nasenya's SoundCity Colleagues Defend Her Amid Claims She's in Debt

Azziad Nasenya's colleagues at SoundCity vowed to support the radio presenter amidst claims that she owes people money. The actress is yet to address the issue.

by: MSN

Kesha Says TikTok Is 'Temporary' But Her 2009 Hit 'TiK ToK' Is 'Forever'

As the impending TikTok ban looms over the social media platform, Kesha is reminding fans of the OG "TiK ToK." The star took shared a video on Thursday (Jan. 16), soundtracked by her breakthrough hit.

by: MSN

Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400M: What he's alleging

Justin Baldoni filed a $400 million lawsuit against "It Ends With Us" co-star Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, on Jan. 16. Here's a look at some of the allegations.

by: MSN

"September 5", "The Traitors" season 3, and "Deal or No Deal Island" top this week's Must List

A Broadway show full of some "SNL" folks and a new book from one of EW's own round out our picks for the weekend of Jan. 17.

by: MSN

Katie Holmes hugs her costar as she nears the end of 'Our Town' on Broadway

Katie Holmes is thankful for the time she spent with the cast and crew of "Our Town." The actress and filmmaker shared a post celebrating her friendship with one of her co-stars and the incredible shows that she and her fellow actors and creatives have been putting up since late last year.

by: MSN

Alba's Song: Heartfelt Tribute to a Rescued Dog Goes Viral on Social Media

Niall Harbison, renowned for his work in animal rescue, touched thousands by sharing the story of Alba, a dog who spent most of her life chained and neglected

by: MSN

Joe Jonas Is Unrecognizable in Drag and Fans Have 'So Many Questions'

"This is real this is me," added a second, quoting a song from the Disney Channel movie Camp Rock (which starred Jonas as a teen pop

by: MSN

Chicago media shakeup: Investigative reporter Chuck Goudie out at ABC7

Chuck Goudie, Chicago media's dean of investigations, is no longer on the air at ABC7. Why it matters: Goudie has been a larger-than-life media personality for over 40 years in Chicago. The latest: The award-winning broadcast journalist hasn't been seen on the station's newscasts this year,

by: MSN

Entertainment News Live Today January 17, 2025: Chris Martin poses at Marine Drive ahead of Coldplay's Mumbai concert: 'Happy and grateful to be in India'

Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from the world of entertainment right here. See the latest developments in Bollywood,

by: MSN

Tragic Details About Helen Hunt

Actor Helen Hunt has enjoyed a steady career after skyrocketing to fame in the early '90s, but the Hollywood star is no stranger to tragedy and heartache.

by: MSN

Don Lemon Spills on His Pivot to Independent Community-Driven Media and Why It's Thriving

Don Lemon—former CNN anchor joined Black and Brown media publishers and journalism institutions at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., for "Covering A Divided Nation: Lessons from Black and Brown Media,

by: MSN

Blake Lively Responds to Justin Baldoni's New $400 Million Lawsuit

Blake Lively has responded via her legal team to Justin Baldoni's studio filing a new lawsuit against her, her publicist Leslie Sloan and her husband Ryan Reynolds. The filing, obtained by Us Weekly on Thursday,

by: MSN

Jang Hyuk Set To Make Directorial Debut With Action Film 'Stop Stop Dark Cold'

EXCLUSIVE: Korean action star Jang Hyuk is set to make his directorial and writing debut with action film Stop Stop Dark Cold, alongside Stars Collective and Stars Entertainment. Jang Hyuk has played roles in films like Volcano High,

by: MSN

Justin Baldoni Breaks Silence in First Sighting Since Suing Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 Million

Baldoni is suing 'It Ends with Us' costar Lively and her husband Reynolds, as well as their publicist Leslie Sloane and her PR firm, for $400 million

by: MSN

Shudder Partners With Arrow on Limited-Edition Physical Releases, Including 'Hellbender,' 'The Sadness' (EXCLUSIVE)

Shudder is partnering with Arrow Video to bring several of its movies to physical media. The horror-themed streaming service has signed a deal with the U.K.-based media company to produce limited-edition physical releases of eight films from its expansive catalog of films.

by: MSN

Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 million

Justin Baldoni is taking legal action against Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds. Film studio Wayfarer, its chief executive Jamey Heath, crisis management PR Melissa Nathan and publicist Jennifer Abel have all joined Baldoni in his lawsuit.

by: MSN

Since Dementia Diagnosis: Bruce Willis Reappears On Social Media

Bruce Willis has been battling dementia and aphasia for many years. Despite these challenges, he continues to express gratitude to the first responders in California, where fires are still raging. His family has shared emotional moments on social media,

by: MSN

LA fires: Kelly Osbourne blasts celebs using 'people's pain and suffering' for 'photo op' in scathing rant

by: MSN

Entertainment News Live Today January 17, 2025: Ibrahim Ali Khan postpones Diler shoot after knife attack on dad Saif Ali Khan: Report

Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from the world of entertainment right here. See the latest developments in Bollywood,

by: MSN

'I found it very stressful' Kevin McGahern's advice for DWTS celebs

Dancing With The Stars is in full swing and former semi-finalist actor and comedian Kevin McGahern has some words of wisdom for those who are taking part — learn how to meditate! Kevin, who is now starring in Virgin Media One's new comedy horror Video Nasty,

by: MSN

Keyshia Cole's South African tour cancelled after her house burned down in Los Angeles fires

Keyshia Cole has cancelled her South African concerts, which were scheduled in Pretoria, East Rand and Cape Town after her house burned down in the LA fires.

by: MSN

The $1 million bet that ended Sam Harris and Elon Musk's friendship - Here's what happened

Sam Harris reflects on the deterioration of his friendship with Elon Musk, triggered by a heated debate over COVID-19 in 2020. In a candid Substack post, Harris details the fallout, including a controversial bet with Musk and a growing rift over social media behaviour,

by: MSN

What to watch with your kids: 'Wolf Man,' 'Back in Action' and more

Common Sense Media also reviews "One of Them Days" and "Autumn and the Black Jaguar."

by: MSN

Entertainment News Live Today January 17, 2025: Abhishek Bachchan reveals if he's in the 'interval or climax' of his career: 'I've been at this for 25 years'

Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from the world of entertainment right here. See the latest developments in Bollywood,

by: MSN

Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, alleging defamation and extortion

The actor-director has accused his "It Ends With Us" costar and her husband of hijacking the film and destroying his reputation. He is requesting at least $400 million in damages.

by: MSN

Entertainment News Live Today January 17, 2025: Bruce Willis expresses 'gratitude' to LA fires first responders in rare outing amid dementia battle

by: MSN

Blake Lively on Justin Baldoni's Lawsuit: "Another Chapter in the Abuser Handbook"

Blake Lively's legal team has a response for Justin Baldoni's new lawsuit against the actress, saying it's another chapter in the abuser playbook. "This is an age-old story: A woman speaks up with concrete evidence of sexual harassment and retaliation and the abuser attempts to turn the tables on the victim.

by: MSN

Costa Titch to be honoured with new song, dance challenge and birthday tribute by the Titch Gang

Costa Titch's fans are counting down the days to the release of his new song 'Hayi Costa'. Fans will also join an exciting Hayi Costa Dance Challenge.

Japanese TV network to open independent probe into alleged sexual misconduct by host

Japan's Fuji Television said it will open an investigation into a high-profile sex scandal linked to one of the country's top celebrities

The Japanese television network TBS has announced it will conduct an independent investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by one of its former executives, following a lawsuit filed by a woman who claims she was repeatedly assaulted by him over a period of about 15 years starting in 2005. The woman, who worked at a company affiliated with TBS, alleges that the executive, who was in a position of power, used his influence to coerce her into sexual acts. The lawsuit also names TBS and its affiliated company as defendants, accusing them of negligence in not preventing the abuse despite being aware of the executive's behavior. TBS has expressed regret over the incident and committed to a thorough investigation to address the allegations and prevent future occurrences.

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