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The war in Ukraine took a starring role on the opening night of the 75th Cannes Film Festival and it has rarely been far out of frame since

Actor Richard Gere hosted a benefit concert for Ukraine at Carnegie Hall that raised $360,000 for Direct Relief, a humanitarian organization providing medical aid

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Wilco goes country as only it can on “Cruel Country,” an immensely rich 21-track deep dive into America that is a raw and engaging take on our tumultuous times

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki has officially landed at MSNBC, where she is expected to make appearances on the network’s cable and streaming programs as well as host a new original show

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Miles Teller feels the need, the need for speed

Actor Amber Heard has rested her case in the civil suit between her and ex-husband Johnny Depp without calling Depp to the stand

Margaret Atwood has imagined apocalyptic disaster, Dystopian government and an author faking her own death

The Boss is hitting the road again

After lots of TV audience tears, NBC's family drama “This Is Us” is ending its run

From an imprisoned Ukranian journalist to a high school activist in Florida, PEN America paid tribute Monday night to democracy and free expression and warned about the dangers faced in the U.S. and abroad

The Boss is hitting the road again

A former London and Miami art dealer who pleaded guilty to defrauding art buyers and others of over $86 million has been sentenced to seven years in prison

A hand surgeon has testified that Johnny Depp could not have lost the tip of his middle finger the way he told jurors it happened in his civil lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard

Rappers Young Thug and Gunna remain jailed on racketeering charges in Atlanta following a court hearing in the wide-ranging gang case

The longrunning Fox sitcom “Bob's Burgers" gets its big screen due in “The Bob's Burgers Movie," which opens in theaters nationwide Friday

The Cannes Film Festival, yet again, belongs to Léa Seydoux

The folks who hand out Tony Awards believe five is not enough for Angela Lansbury

This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Def Leppard, a five-part Apple+ series on dinosaurs and a documentary about the late composer Stephen Sondheim and his musical “Company.”

Most in the film industry thought Ethan Coen was done with making movies

New York City has agreed to pay $7 million to a man who spent 23 years behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit

Elif Batuman’s sophomore novel “Either/Or” is about a sophomore — literally

By now, nearly ever starter on the New York Yankees dynasty that won four World Series titles in six years has written a memoir

A reworked and re-released concert that captures Prince & The Revolution at their peak is coming next month

After sitting on the shelf for two years due to the pandemic, “Top Gun: Maverick” is flying full throttle into theaters this week

Havana Chapman-Edwards was the only kid at her school to participate in the 2018 walk out

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of May 29-June 4 include actor Laverne Cox, singer Alanis Morissette and “The Amazing Race” host Phil Keoghan

South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation has often been depicted in film but rarely from the inside

The documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics has had it first public viewing

Doctor Strange and his multiverse linger a little longer atop the box office.

A wedding trilogy has been completed for Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker with a ceremony at a castle in Portofino, Italy

The man who designed the spacecraft in the “Star Wars” films has died

Heard's attorneys have been trying to portray Depp as a jealous, drunken abuser.

Director Cristian Mungiu’s Cannes Film Festival entry “R

Fashion models, Instagram influencers and Russian oligarchs collide on a yacht — and some very extreme sickness ensues — in Swedish director Ruben Östlund’s “Triangle of Sadness.”

Kate McKinnon and Pete Davidson are among those departing from “Saturday Night Live,” leaving the sketch institution without arguably its two most famous names after Saturday's finale of its 47th season

The Kravis wedding train has rolled into Italy

It’s taken a lot of time and a good deal of yearning for Australian director George Miller to make “Three Thousand Years of Longing,” his long-awaited follow-up to “Mad Max: Fury Road.”

Most in the film industry thought Ethan Coen was done with making movies

James Gray’s autobiographical coming of age film “Armageddon Time,” starring Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong, has made the biggest splash of an American film not starring Tom Cruise at the Cannes Film Festival

With the Premier League title race coming down to the final day of matches, NBC is pulling out all the stops in its coverage of Championship Sunday

Ozzy Osbourne’s daughter Aimee and her producer have escaped a Hollywood recording studio fire that killed a man

The actor who played the Red Power Ranger in the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” films and television series has been charged with wire fraud conspiracy relating to the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program

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Longtime New Yorker writer and editor Roger Angell has died

A domestic battery charge against a 23-year-old Florida rapper who goes by the name Rod Wave has has been dropped

A South Carolina judge has granted bond for the former “American Idol” contestant accused of barreling into a man with his pickup truck and killing him