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Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski is the new host of the L.A. Bowl, it was announced Saturday. He replaces Jimmy Kimmel, who served since the bowl game’s inception. “It’s Gronk’s turn now … I can get used to this,” Gronkowski said in an X video announcing the former All-Pro tight end as…

Sir Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon and the leader of his country's 1966 World Cup-winning team, has died. He was 86 and died of complications from dementia at home surrounded by family. A gifted midfielder with a ferocious shot, Charlton was the leading scorer for United (249 goals) and…

Los Angeles Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson was robbed at gunpoint Friday at a Los Angeles hotel. Law enforcement sources told TMZ that Robinson was robbed by two gunmen in the early morning hours of Friday. Robinson gave the robbers more than $100,000 worth of jewelry, including an expensive…

Bill Maher was angry that certain messages get attention and certain others do not on his Friday Real Time show on HBO. He led off with a prime example of that in an interview with Alexandra Pelosi (daughter of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi), the director and producer of the HBO Original…

Bob George, who served as a producer on the dramas Newness, Zoe and Endings, Beginnings, died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a bicycle accident in the Silver Lake section of Los Angeles. George was hit by a car immediately after the door of a parked car opened into the bike lane, according to…

On Friday, country star Toby Keith announced two concerts at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas on Dec. 10 and 11. They are his first official headlining shows since revealing his cancer diagnosis in June 2022. ‘Hey everybody! This is Toby Keith. It's been a while,”‘” he said on the video…

Former SAG president Melissa Gilbert has blasted a SAG-AFTRA message that urged its members not to dress up as characters from struck companies this Halloween. SAG-AFTRA published a post on its website encouraging members to "celebrate Halloween this year while also staying in solidarity." The guild…

UPDATE: A spokesperson for Danny Elfman has responded to the accusations raised in the lawsuit filed against him on Thursday. "The allegations of misconduct made against Mr. Elfman are baseless and absurd. His legal team is assessing all options and he will vigorously defend these claims in…

Thanks, George. But your proposal to take the cap off union dues in order to end SAG-AFTRA’s strike isn’t legally compatible with the union’s contract. So said SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher in a video posted to Instagram in response to George Clooney and other A-List actors‘ offer to pay more…

Christopher Nolan is a huge fan of theatrical releases and Taylor Swift’s business model for her film, The Eras Tour. Nolan engaged in a discussion with fellow filmmaker Emma Thomas and Pulitzer Prize–winning American Prometheus author Kai Bird about Oppenheimer at the CUNY Graduate Center. In the…

Director Matthew Vaughn would love the chance to shake things up in two film franchises that fans hold sacred. Speaking on Josh Horowitz's Happy Sad Confused podcast, Vaughn said he and comic book writer Mark Millar had the big concept of "a three-picture trilogy" on Superman for Warner Bros…

Mark Howard James, the producer known as “DJ Mark The 45 King” who worked with such rap hitmakers as Queen Latifah, Jay-Z, and Eminem among many others, has died at 62. His manager confirmed the death, but provided no further details. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., James started producing in the…