Britney Spears returning to music with Elton John duet ‘Hold Me Closer’

The pop star's collaboration with the legendary musician will be her first time releasing new music since her nearly 14-year conservatorship ended in 2021.

Ohio declares Aug. 9 as Dolly Parton Day in celebration of singer's free book program

Tuesday is Dolly Parton Day in Ohio, a celebration of the country music icon and the success of her Imagination Library program that mails free books to kids around the world.

Issey Miyake, influential Japanese fashion designer, dies at 84

Issey Miyake built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for former Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtlenecks and boldly sculpted pleated pieces.

Actor Ezra Miller charged with felony burglary in Vermont

Actor Ezra Miller has been charged with felony burglary in Vermont, the latest in a string of incidents involving the embattled star of “The Flash.”

John Travolta honors Olivia Newton-John: 'My dearest Olivia'

John Travolta, Richard Marx, and other celebrities paid tribute to "Grease" star Olivia Newton-John after her death was announced Monday.

'Hocus Pocus 2' cereal coming to US grocery stores this month

Kellogg’s is brewing up a potion-inspired “Hocus Pocus 2” cereal in celebration of the highly-anticipated sequel. Here’s when you’ll be able to snag a box.

Australian folk singer Judith Durham dies at 79

International hits included “The Carnival is Over,” “I’ll Never Find Another You,” “A World of Our Own” and “Georgy Girl.”

Movie review: Patton Oswalt pushes cringe comedy to the limit in ‘I Love My Dad’

Patton Oswalt stars in this autobiographical cringe comedy from director James Morosini, which opens with a title card assuring its audience that what they’re about to see really happened to the filmmaker. The second card, however, adds an important note: "My dad asked me to tell you it didn’t."

‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ review: A wickedly fun Gen Z slasher from A24

"Bodies Bodies Bodies," A24's deliciously dark slasher comedy, is a Gen Z-centric take on a familiar formula: It’s socially relevant without exactly being social commentary. Film critic Caroline Siede reviews this SXSW fave.

‘Bullet Train’ review: Brad Pitt’s thrill ride just barely stays on track

“Bullet Train” features an international cast led by Brad Pitt as lethal but laid-back underworld operative “Ladybug.” Film critic Caroline Siede reviews this big-budget action comedy.

August movie preview: A ‘Bullet Train’ and double the Idris Elba

As the summer blockbuster rush fades but before the fall awards season starts, you can expect oddball horror like A24’s “Bodies Bodies Bodies” and Peacock’s “They/Them,” family friendly flicks like “13: The Musical” and survival thrillers galore. Oh, and Idris Elba fights a lion in “Beast.”

‘Prey’ review: The hunter becomes the hunted in the latest ‘Predator’ movie

With "Prey," the "Predator" universe gets a gripping prequel, courtesy of "10 Cloverfield Lane" director Dan Trachtenberg. Film critic Katie Rife reviews this new sci-fi survival story, which begins streaming on Aug. 5.