Entertainment
Ben Finley, Associated Press
Toby Keith wrote all kinds of country songs. His legacy might be post-9/11 American anger
Country music fans are celebrating Toby Keith's rich collection of songs in the wake of his death from stomach cancer.2 months ago
David Bauder and Emma Burrows, Associated Press
Russia says former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has interviewed Vladimir Putin
The Kremlin confirms that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been interviewed by former Fox News host Tucker Carlson.3 months ago
Dan Rascon
Tabernacle Choir just weeks away from second leg of ‘Hope’ world tour
The countdown is now underway for members of the world famous Tabernacle Choir on Temple Square. In just two weeks it will be flying to the Philippines for the second leg of its world tour titled "Hope."3 months ago
Andrew Dalton, The Associated Press
Inside the whirlwind week of peak Taylor Swift
his is Taylor Swift's week. It's hard to remember a star of Swift 's stature straddling so many roles, spanning so much of the globe, covering so many corners of the culture and doing so much of it in the spotlight she will have between Sunday's Grammy Awards and the coming Sunday's Super Bowl — with four Tokyo concerts in between.3 months ago
Andrew Dalton, AP Entertainment Writer
Welcome to the week of peak Taylor Swift, from the Grammys to Tokyo shows to the Super Bowl
Taylor Swift is having a week of big events, globetrotting and media attention that is rare even for a star of her stature.3 months ago
Kristin M. Hall, AP Entertainment Writer
Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosis
Country music singer-songwriter Toby Keith has died. He was 62. A statement posted on his website says Keith, who was battling stomach cancer, died peacefully Monday surrounded by his family.3 months ago
Maria Sherman, The Associated Press
Taylor Swift wins album of the year at the Grammy Awards for the fourth time, setting a new record
Taylor Swift won album of the year at the Grammy Awards for “Midnights,” breaking the record for most wins in the category with four.3 months ago
Mallika Sen and Beth Harris, Associated Press
Taylor Swift announces new album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department,’ while accepting Grammy
Forget her “Reputation.” Taylor Swift has a whole new album coming out.3 months ago
CNN
Controversial podcast host Joe Rogan signs a new deal with Spotify for up to a reported $250 million
Spotify has penned a new multi-year partnership deal with controversial podcast host Joe Rogan, whose enormously popular show will soon also be available on competing platforms, including YouTube and Apple Podcasts.3 months ago
Maria Sherman, AP Music Writer
The 2024 Grammy Awards are here with SZA, Phoebe Bridgers and Victoria Monét leading the nominations
The 66th Grammy Awards are set to take place Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.3 months ago
Nicole Goodkind, CNN
Why this year’s Super Bowl is all about the bathrooms
“We don’t ever want there to be 60,000 or 70,000 people in the building and have the system fail,” said Julie Amacker, director for CAA Icon, which served as a project manager for the stadium’s construction, in a video depicting the project. “This is one of the last boxes to check that says we’re ready.”3 months ago
Associated Press
Wayne Kramer, co-founder of revolutionary rock band the MC5, dead at 75
Wayne Kramer, the co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5 that thrashed out such hardcore anthems as “Kick Out the Jams” has died.3 months ago
Michael Houck
Monopoly releases Park City-themed game board
You can now own property in Park City for only $39.99... in Monopoly.3 months ago
Mark Kennedy, AP Entertainment Writer
Sam Waterston to leave ‘Law & Order’ later this month after 400 episodes
Sam Waterston, who has played the spiky, no-nonsense district attorney on “Law & Order” since the mid-1990s, is stepping down.3 months ago
Associated Press
Actor Carl Weathers, who starred in ‘Rocky’ movies, dead at 76
Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing-off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” has died. He was 76.3 months ago
AJ Willingham, CNN
Elmo asked people online how they were doing. He got an earful
When Elmo posted a kind-hearted check-in this week on X, he may have assumed he’d be shielded by these social mores. But he comes from “Sesame Street,” which is no place for lies.3 months ago
Michelle Chapman, AP Business Writer
Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and others may vanish from TikTok as licensing dispute boils over
Universal Music Group, which represents artists including Taylor Swift, Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, says that it will no longer allow its music on TikTok now that a licensing deal between the two parties has expired.3 months ago
Mike Schneider, Associated Press
Federal judge dismisses Disney’s free speech lawsuit against DeSantis
A US judge has dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his political allies, including the board he appointed to oversee Disney’s property in Florida.3 months ago
Larry D. Curtis
As Sundance films head to mainstream audiences, themes of family emerge in award winners
As the dust settled from the just ended Sundance Film Festival, themes emerged from the storytelling while sales reports mean mean some of the top films will be available for general audiences either streaming or in theaters.3 months ago
Alli Rosenbloom, CNN
Jay Leno petitions for conservatorship of his wife’s estate as she lives with dementia
Jay Leno has filed a petition requesting a conservatorship over his wife Mavis Leno’s estate.3 months ago
Associated Press
X pauses some Taylor Swift searches as deepfake explicit images spread
Social media platform X has blocked some searches for Taylor Swift as pornographic deepfake images of the singer have circulated online.3 months ago
Stephen Whyno, The Associated Press
Taylor Swift greets Super Bowl-bound Travis Kelce with a kiss after Chiefs win the AFC title game
Taylor Swift might be Super Bowl-bound. The pop star could be on hand in Las Vegas to cheer on boyfriend Travis Kelce in two weeks after he and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens 17-10 in the AFC championship game on Sunday.3 months ago
Associated Press
Vince McMahon resigns from WWE after former employee files sex abuse lawsuit
Wrestling icon Vince McMahon has resigned from WWE’s parent company.3 months ago
