Harvey Weinstein could be retried on rape charges in Manhattan on Nov. 12 after a judge set a tentative trial date at a Friday court hearing. Judge Curtis Farber said he was also open to an earlier start date in September depending on how pretrial discovery plays out. Mr. Weinstein’s lawyers say they want to […]
MIAMI—Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother have been indicted in South Florida on federal charges of committing more than $1 million worth of fraud. Kingston, 34, and his mother, 61-year-old Janice Turner, made their first appearances Friday in federal court, according to court records. A Miami grand jury returned an indictment earlier this […]
Right on LA! with Ruby Lovell features an exhilarating Geekin’ Out fan event, which celebrates all the incredible aspects of geek culture. Meeting the actors who play the superheroes or villains in big blockbuster movies and comics is thrilling for fans, as it enables their favorite movie characters to come to life and feel real […]
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, firing up the crowd on the final night at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, took off his suit jacket, and ripped his shirt to reveal a Trump–Vance shirt underneath. The crowd went wild. “I didn’t come here as Hulk Hogan, but I just had to give you a little taste […]
LOS ANGELES— Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of his time after striking gold with a classic comedy album, has died at 94. Jerry Digney, Mr. Newhart’s publicist, says the actor died Thursday in Los Angeles after a series of short illnesses. Mr. Newhart, best remembered now […]
Country music singer-songwriter Ingrid Andress confessed on social media to being drunk while singing the national anthem at the annual Home Run Derby this week. “I was drunk last night,” Ms. Andress posted on Instagram on July 16. “I’m checking myself into a facility today to get the help I need. That was not me […]
Hollywood producer and actor Ryan Reynolds recently said that he gave up his salary to pay for his writers to be on set for “Deadpool” after he encountered difficulties with the studio. In an interview with the New York Times published on July 15, Mr. Reynolds said he fought for almost ten years to have the movie […]
BERLIN—An American man who made threats against Taylor Swift on social media was detained ahead of her first concert in the German city of Gelsenkirchen and will be kept in custody until her shows there are over, police said Thursday. The suspected stalker, a 34-year-old whose name wasn’t released, had a ticket to Ms. Swift’s […]
Rob Lowe has recalled when his long-time friend and “The Outsiders” co-star Tom Cruise knocked him out when the two actors sparred in a hotel hallway. Speaking during an episode of “The Rich Eisen Show” that aired on July 15, Mr. Lowe said he was 17 when he first met Mr. Cruise in the early […]
Rapper Wiz Khalifa, whose real name is Cameron Jibril Thomaz, was arrested for illegal drug possession at a music festival in Romania on July 13, according to authorities. Mr. Thomaz, 36, was found with more than 18 grams of cannabis during a recital at the urban music festival “Beach, Please!” in Costinești, a resort located […]
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison, a former standout at the University of Southern California (USC), was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after authorities found him asleep at the wheel near Los Angeles International Airport. The incident occurred around 11:10 p.m. on July 12, according to an emailed statement to The Epoch Times from […]
James Sikking, who starred as a hardened police lieutenant on “Hill Street Blues” and as the titular character’s kindhearted dad on “Doogie Howser, M.D.,” has died at 90. Mr. Sikking died of complications from dementia, his publicist Cynthia Snyder said in a statement Sunday evening. Born the youngest of five children on March 5, 1934 […]
MUMBAI, India—A wedding reception on Sunday wrapped up the monthslong celebrations as the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, married his longtime girlfriend with a price tag running into the millions. The newlyweds were cheered by friends and relatives at Mumbai’s Jio World Drive—a convention center built and owned by the Ambani family—as […]
Former fitness guru Richard Simmons, who was well known for his flamboyant personality and energetic style, was found dead at his Hollywood Hills home on July 13, just a day after his 76th birthday. Authorities were alerted shortly before 10 a.m. to his residence at 1350 Belfast Drive in Hollywood Hills West after they were […]
“Right on LA!” with Ruby Lovell visits the first annual Independent Artist Music Awards in Los Angeles, celebrating the musical mastery of independent creators worldwide. This esteemed awards ceremony celebrates and honors remarkable artists, songwriters, composers, and sound engineers for their outstanding creative contributions to the music industry. Packed with VIP guests, this electrifying star-studded […]
Shannen Doherty, widely known for her groundbreaking role as Brenda Walsh on the iconic teen drama “Beverly Hills, 90210,” has passed away at the age of 53. Her publicist, Leslie Sloane, confirmed in a statement that Ms. Doherty succumbed to breast cancer, which had re-emerged in 2020 following a period of remission that began in […]
MUMBAI, India—The youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, married his longtime girlfriend early Saturday in what many dubbed the wedding of the year, attended by global celebrities, business tycoons and politicians. The wedding rituals, including exchanging garlands by the couple and walking around the sacred fire, began Friday and were completed past midnight. […]
Movie actor Nicolas Cage is the latest celebrity to express his concerns with artificial intelligence (AI) technology, saying he is terrified of its capabilities. During an interview with “The New Yorker” while promoting his new horror film “Longlegs,” the 60-year-old had to cut his conversation short as he was scheduled for a “scan.” “I have […]
MUMBAI, India—Global celebrities, business tycoons, and politicians began arriving in India’s financial capital on Friday to attend the wedding of the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man. Anant Ambani, 29, is marrying his longtime girlfriend, Radhika Merchant, in what many have dubbed the wedding of the year. The celebrations are taking place at […]
A New Mexico judge has dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin with prejudice, meaning it cannot be brought back to court. This decision is final and prevents the prosecution from pursuing the same charges against Mr. Baldwin again. The dismissal on Friday was due to the prosecution’s failure to provide the defense […]
