Entertainment Archives

‘Barbie’ leads Golden Globe nominations with 9, followed closely by ‘Oppenheimer’

December 12, 2023 5:57 AM AP News

The revamped group, now a for-profit endeavor with a larger and more diverse voting body, announced nominations Monday for its January awards show,…

Zac Efron, “High School Musical” and “The Iron Claw” actor to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

December 11, 2023 11:03 AM Dillon Fuhrman, NBC News

According to a press release, Efron, the star of the “High School Musical” trilogy and the upcoming film, “The Iron Claw,” will be honored with the…

‘The Zone of Interest’ named best film of the year by Los Angeles Film Critics Association

December 11, 2023 5:30 AM AP News

The critics, as they often do, deviated considerably from their East Coast corollary, the New York Film Critics Circle. That group earlier named…

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the first tour to gross over $1 billion, Pollstar says

December 10, 2023 9:56 AM AP News

Pollstar data is pulled from box office reports, venue capacity estimates, historical Pollstar venue ticket sales data, and other undefined research,…

Ballet Yuma’s Nutcracker back for 30th year

December 7, 2023 8:00 PM Samantha Byrd

It’s the holiday season so you know what that means, the annual Ballet Yuma Nutcracker is back, and this time for its 30th…

SAG-AFTRA members ratifies contract following four-month strike

December 6, 2023 8:34 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

On Tuesday, SAG-AFTRA said the deal was approved in a vote of just over 78% to about 22%. Turnout was about…

Taylor Swift named as Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

December 6, 2023 7:19 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Swift beat out a wide-ranging pool of finalists for the Time Magazine title, including Barbie and King Charles…

Darius Rucker receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

December 5, 2023 7:11 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame celebrated country music star and lead singer of Hootie & The Blowfish, Darius Rucker, on…

Philadelphia residents and Sylvester Stallone celebrate “Rocky Day”

December 4, 2023 12:30 PM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

On Sunday, 47 years ago, the first “Rocky” movie premiered in 1976. Now, Philly has officially declared December 3 as “Rocky Day.” “Rocky” himself,…

Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut

December 3, 2023 10:00 AM AP News

The post-Thanksgiving, early December box office is notoriously slow, but “Renaissance” defied the odds. Not accounting for inflation, it’s the…

KISS lights up Empire State Building ahead of final concert in NYC

December 2, 2023 10:30 AM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

KISS played the first of its two final shows ever Friday night at New York City’s Madison Square Garden and will stream live on…

Macaulay Culkin, “Home Alone” star, receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

December 2, 2023 10:45 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Steve Nissen served as the emcee and actresses Catherine O’Hara and Natasha Lyonne were speakers at…

‘Hunger Games’ feasts, ‘Napoleon’ conquers but ‘Wish’ doesn’t come true at Thanksgiving box office

November 27, 2023 5:30 AM AP News

After debuting the previous weekend with $44.6 million, the return to Panem proved the top draw for holiday moviegoers, grossing $28.8 million over…

Balloons, bands and Santa: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in holiday season in New York

November 23, 2023 10:15 AM The Associated Press

Beloved characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants soared through the skies above New York City on Thursday and bands marched along the streets…