Rapper IDK to launch music business program at Harvard
Rapper IDK is launching a music business program at Harvard University for students of color.
Janet Malcolm, provocative author-journalist, dies at 86
The author and journalist Janet Malcolm has died at age 86.
'Fire and Fury' author writes new Trump book 'Landslide'
The author of “Fire and Fury,” the million-seller from 2018 that helped launched the wave of inside accounts of the Trump White House, will have a last look coming out next month.
'Suffocated': Art becomes form of protest against Olympics
The Japanese public generally opposes holding the Tokyo Olympics during a pandemic, even though outward dissent has seemed muted.
Jimmy Kimmel to be title sponsor of inaugural LA Bowl
The LA Bowl has found a big name to be its very first title sponsor: ABC talk show host Jimmy Kimmel.
No apology: Tavis Smiley makes comeback bid after PBS firing
Three years after workplace misconduct allegations cost veteran TV and radio talk-show host Tavis Smiley his job and a national forum, he’s ending his silence.
The ESPYS returning to New York, Anthony Mackie to host
The ESPYS are returning to New York next month and actor Anthony Mackie will host the show that honors the year’s top athletes and moments.
Chlöe, Shahidi, Cordae part of Disney EP honoring Black life
Disney is celebrating this year’s Juneteenth with a new EP about the Black experience featuring actor and activist Yara Shahidi, Chlöe Bailey of Chloe x Halle and rapper YBN Cordae, who is donating his proceeds to students attending historically Black colleges and universities.
Disney welcomes first wave of college program students back
Disney welcomes first wave of college program students back.
Disney announces reopening dates for more resort hotels
Walt Disney World continues to announce the reopening dates for more of its resort hotels.
Jared Kushner has book deal, publication expected in 2022
Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of former President Donald Trump and one of his top advisers during his administration, has a book deal.
Firework spectaculars returning to Walt Disney World
Firework spectaculars are returning to Walt Disney World.
Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up
Rita Moreno emigrated with her mother from Puerto Rico at age five.
Judge OKs Weinstein's extradition for California rape case
A New York judge on Tuesday approved disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s extradition to California, where he faces additional sexual assault charges.
New York Philharmonic to resume performances Sept. 17
The New York Philharmonic will resume subscription performances in September following a historic 18-month gap caused by the coronavirus pandemic, presenting a shortened schedule of 78 concerts in a season shifted from Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall while the orchestra’s home is remodeled.
In Argentina, pandemic exacts a heavy toll on tango culture
The empty, dark dance floor at the Viruta Tango Club is a symbol of the pandemic-induced crisis facing dancers and musicians of an art form known for close physical contact and exchanging partners.
SeaWorld Orlando to scare up family fun with Spooktacular event
SeaWorld Orlando to scare up family fun with Spooktacular event
Winfrey's new book pick is novel 'The Sweetness of Water'
Oprah Winfrey’s next book club pick is a debut novel set in Georgia at the end of the Civil War.
Winfrey, Hearst have Black journalists tell elders' stories
Oprah Winfrey and Hearst Magazines are teaming up for interviews that pair young Black journalists with elders to tell stories about their lives.
'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run
“Gone Girl” actor Lisa Banes has died 10 days after being injured by a hit-and-run driver in New York City.
Famous German boys' choir to add separate choir for girls
One of Germany’s most famous Catholic boys’ choirs plans to establish a separate choral group for girls for the first time in its more than 1,000-year history.
Mexican band Los Bukis to reunite for 1st tour in 25 years
The Mexican band Los Bukis are reuniting for a concert tour that will bring them together for the first time in 25 years.
New this week: Kevin Hart in 'Fatherhood, 'iCarly' & 'Luca'
This week’s new entertainment releases include fresh music from H.
Justin Bieber, Lil Baby to headline Made in America festival
Justin Bieber and Lil Baby are set to headline Jay-Z’s Made in America festival in Philadelphia.