Culture
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If You Want to Play Guitar for Smashing Pumpkins, Today Is Your Greatest Day
The venerable alt-rock band has an empty slot “open to anyone who might be interested”
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Michael Bolton Cancels Tour Dates After Surgery for Brain Tumor
“For the next couple of months, I will be devoting my time and energy to my recovery,” the 70-year-old singer says
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Nigel Lythgoe Exits ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ After Sexual Assault Lawsuits
Paul Abdul and two contestants from “All American Girl” recently sued the producer
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Andrea Bocelli Joins Chorus of Celebs Denying Involvement in RFK Jr. Fundraiser
Diane Warwick and Martin Sheen have also denied involvement in the event
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Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns Amid Plagiarism Scandal, Backlash Over Response to Antisemitism on Campus
Gay’s tenure marks the shortest presidency in the university’s history
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David Schwimmer Calls Out Advocacy Groups That Don’t Believe Hamas Sexual Assault Survivors: ‘Where Is Their Outrage?’
“It would be great to know who the real allies are,” the “Friends” star wrote of organizations and advocates he says refuse to believe victims
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Bobbie Jean Carter, Sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, Dies at 41
She worked as a wardrobe stylist for Aaron in the early 2000s
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Laura Lynch, Founding Dixie Chicks Member, Killed in Car Crash
The former upright bassist and lead vocalist for the band was 65
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Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ Cover Art Lawsuit Revived by Federal Judges
Civil case filed by the man who was photographed naked as a baby for the famous rock album had its dismissal reversed
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Embattled Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick to Resign Dec. 29
The company was acquired by Microsoft in a deal that closed in October
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‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson Took Testosterone to Bulk Up for Season 2: ‘I’m a Big Advocate of It’
“For me, it’s a long game,” the actor explains, “I don’t want to have to have surgery after every season”
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Jim Ladd, LA Radio Legend Linked to Tom Petty’s ‘The Last DJ,’ Dies at 75
Ladd was celebrated as one of the greatest free-form DJs in American radio history
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‘Queen Charlotte’ Costume Designers Launches Wedding Dress Line Inspired by ‘Sparkle’ of Stars and Moon Ball | Photos
Lyn Paolo tells TheWrap they nearly added the Netflix drama’s iconic cape and may still in a future “Bridgerton” collection
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Andre Braugher Remembered as ‘Absolute Joy, Brilliance and Light’ and ‘Fiercely Intelligent’
David Simon, Audra McDonald, Terry Crews and more celebrate the actor following his death at age 61
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Hasbro Lays Off 1,100 Amidst Market Pressures
CEO Chris Cocks attributed the layoffs to “market headwinds” that are stronger and more persistent than anticipated