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Major Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency is planning to lay off 60 people amid the fallout over twin strikes by actors and writers that have roiled Hollywood.

Canadian hip-hop artist Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday for shooting Megan Thee Stallion after an alcohol-fueled argument in the Hollywood Hills in 2020.

Actor and entertainer Wayne Brady opened up about his sexuality during an interview published Monday, saying he is pansexual.

LOS ANGELES — Three former dancers for Lizzo have hit the singer with a lawsuit claiming they were subjected to sexual harassment and hostile working conditions.

Taylor Swift doled out massive bonuses to the crew of her Eras Tour, proving that she may not be an “Anti-Hero” after all.

Not a joke: Tina Fey is rumored to return to Saturday Night Live, this time as the boss behind the sketch show action, according to a recent report from The New York Post. An unnamed source said Fey “is being courted to take over as executive producer” and replace SNL creator/producer Lorne Michaels.

Reflecting on the hospitalization that forced the postponement of her Celebration tour, Madonna says that she’s lucky to be alive and revealed that her children helped her pull through.

The Netherlands was on its way to Women's World Cup history Thursday when it made the biggest mistake of the tournament. It poked the bear.

Preorders opened up for Sony’s forthcoming PlayStation 5 Access controller on July 21. Following Microsoft’s well-received Xbox Adaptive Controller released in 2018, Sony is taking a step forward for video game accessibility for PlayStation gamers with disabilities.

Margot Robbie doesn’t have too many notes on her box-office-busting role as Barbie. One thing she did have thoughts on? Not sharing a smooch with co-star Ryan Gosling.

This month, U.S. legal attempts to block Microsoft’s impending $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision-Blizzard have failed not once, but twice. The Federal Trade Commission’s injunction to halt the merger was denied by a federal district court judge on July 11, and on July 18 the Supreme Court rejected an emergency injunction filed by lawyer Joseph Alioto representing a group of concerned gamers.

Taylor Swift, who is on her Eras tour, is selling out stadiums around the world, including her stops Saturday and Sunday in Seattle at Lumen Field. In an age when record sales are non-non-existent, Swift’s latest album, “Midnights,” released in October, is her most commercially successful album to date. More than three million copies were sold during its first week of release and over $6 million were purchased within two months.

Authorities removed more than two dozen items from a Henderson home related to the investigation of the 1996 shooting death of the rapper Tupac Skakur, including computers, iPads, bullet cartridges and evidence of street gang involvement.

Reality TV star, influencer, producer, businesswoman, mother of four and — military-grade body-armor manufacturer? Seems Kim Kardashian really can do it all.

The Egyptian Syndicate of Musical Professions has canceled a permit for Travis Scott's end-of-the-month concert at the Pyramids of Giza, citing claims that the hip-hop star's show would "contradict the identity of the Egyptian people." The decision comes on the heels of unsubstantiated claims that the "Sicko Mode" rapper promotes "Masonic thoughts" and "carries out strange rituals" during his live events.

Ariana Grande and husband Dalton Gomez are reportedly splitting up after two years of marriage.