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Ken Burns says documenting the American Revolution made him 'optimistic' about the future
The filmmaker said the bloody realities of the War of Independence have unexpected lessons that still apply.
Catherine O'Hara, comedy star of 'Home Alone' and 'Schitt's Creek,' dies at 71
The beloved actor also appeared in "Beetlejuice," "Best in Show" and, most recently, the Emmy-winning Apple TV+ series "The Studio."
Bruce Springsteen sings 'Streets of Minneapolis' in Minneapolis as protest song hits No. 1
The Boss' anthem in response to the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good quickly topped the iTunes chart.
Comedian Ben Bankas' Minnesota shows canceled after he mocked Renee Good's death
The owner of the St. Paul comedy club that canceled the shows cited "heightened threats, increasing media attention and civil disorder."
Melania Trump's big-screen moment is here
Amazon MGM Studios acquired "Melania: Twenty Days to History" for a whopping $40 million last January. Will the investment in the first lady pay off?
At 'Melania' premiere, Trump talks Tim Cook and Fed chair nominee
The first lady also shared what she hopes audiences will take from the documentary, which follows her in the run-up to last year's inauguration.
Paul Dano speaks out after scathing Quentin Tarantino critique
The director had called the "There Will Be Blood" star the "weakest" actor in the Screen Actors Guild.
Ray J says his heart functions at only 25% and he may not have long to live
The R&B singer said on social media that excessive drug and alcohol use has turned his heart "black" and that "2027 is definitely a wrap for me."
Sydney Sweeney didn't ask permission for bra stunt on Hollywood sign, owners say
The "Euphoria" and "Housemaid" star used the Los Angeles landmark to launch her lingerie line.
Ye apologizes for 'reckless' antisemitic comments
In a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal, the artist formerly known as Kanye West said, "I love Jewish people."
'Mercy' unseats 'Avatar: Fire & Ash' atop the box office on snow-blanketed weekend in theaters
Hollywood had its quietest weekend of the year at the box office with a winter storm blanketing a large swath of the country.
