Entertainment

R. Kelly nears OK for new legal team for upcoming trial

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NEW YORK — Jailed R&B singer R. Kelly will likely get to keep a new lawyer in his federal sex-trafficking case despite questions about...

Jimmy Kimmel to be title sponsor of inaugural LA Bowl

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LOS ANGELES — The LA Bowl has found a big name to be its very first title sponsor: ABC talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. ...

Cash payments take center stage in Newsom’s 1st recall ad

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As both summer and the scheduling of a recall election date loom, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to make sure Californians know...

‘Fire and Fury’ author writes new Trump book ‘Landslide’

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NEW YORK — The author of “Fire and Fury,” the million-seller from 2018 that helped launched the wave of inside accounts of the...

French tourism seeks new boost with Disneyland reopening

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PARIS — France's tourism sector is taking a further step toward normality with the reopening of Disneyland Paris, two weeks after the country reopened...

US pumps up Paralympic trials; NBC to increase coverage

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The U.S. Paralympic team trials will receive unprecedented coverage this year, streaming live this week and culminating with a 90-minute highlight show on NBC. ...

The ESPYS returning to New York, Anthony Mackie to host

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NEW YORK — The ESPYS are returning to New York next month for the first time since 1999, with actor Anthony Mackie hosting the...

Judge: Ex-Indiana wildlife center proprietor owes PETA $734K

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CHARLESTOWN, Ind. — A judge has ordered the former proprietor of a Indiana wildlife center and his ex-wife to pay People for the Ethical...

No apology: Tavis Smiley makes comeback bid after PBS firing

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LOS ANGELES — Three years after workplace misconduct allegations cost veteran TV and radio talk-show host Tavis Smiley his job and a national forum,...

Review: Kevin Hart shows range in tearjerker ‘Fatherhood’

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Kevin Hart can make us laugh and cry, it seems, even if the vehicle was practically engineered to bring on the waterworks. In “Fatherhood,”...