Soft Cell's David Ball, synth-pop hitmaker behind 'Tainted Love,' dies at 66
David Ball of Soft Cell, whose delectably sleazy synth-pop arrangement drove that English duo's 1981 hit "Tainted Love" to the top of the U.K. singles chart, died Wednesday. He was 66.
The producer's death was announced ...Read more
Rivian to reportedly lay off more than 600 workers
Electric vehicle maker Rivian, which plans a corporate hub and a $5 billion EV factory in Georgia, reportedly plans to lay off more than 600 workers as it looks to trim costs.
The Wall Street Journal reported Rivian plans...Read more
Taylor Swift among 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees
Taylor Swift is up for another major honor with the pop superstar being named among the 2026 nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Fifteen years after receiving the institution’s Hal David Starlight Award— for a ...Read more
Texas Republicans allege Smithsonian broke lobbying law on shuttle
WASHINGTON — Three Texas GOP lawmakers are alleging that the Smithsonian Institution illegally lobbied Congress to block the transfer of the space shuttle Discovery from a Virginia museum to Houston, home of NASA’s ...Read more
Trump bulldozes ahead with full demolition of White House East Wing
President Donald Trump bulldozed ahead Thursday with the total demolition of White House’s historic East Wing to make room for his glitzy giant new ballroom
After days of construction equipment clawing down chunks of ...Read more
Jeremy Allen White 'understands' Bruce Springsteen attending set
Jeremy Allen White can "totally understand" why Bruce Springsteen wanted to be on set while he was filming Deliver Me from Nowhere.
The 34-year-old actor plays the music icon in the new biographical musical drama film, ...Read more
Diane Lane: I wish Anniversary was more fictitious
Diane Lane wishes Anniversary was "more fictitious".
The 60-year-old actress stars alongside the likes of Kyle Chandler, Madeline Brewer, Zoey Deutch, Phoebe Dynevor, Mckenna Grace, and Dylan O'Brien in the new thriller ...Read more
Jim Parsons recalls special memories of The Big Bang Theory
Jim Parsons still has "so many" special memories from his time on The Big Bang Theory.
The 52-year-old actor played Sheldon Cooper on the CBS sitcom between 2007 and 2019, and Jim admits that he quickly fell in love with ...Read more
Ashley Park teases 'big moments' in Emily in Paris season five
Ashley Park's on-screen character enjoys some "big moments" in the new season of Emily in Paris.
The 34-year-old actress plays Mindy Chen on the Netflix series, and Ashley has revealed what fans can expect from her ...Read more
9-1-1: Nashville star Isabelle Tate dies aged 23
Isabelle Tate has died aged 23.
The actress - who recently appeared in the series premiere of 9-1-1: Nashville, the procedural drama TV series - passed away on Sunday (10.19.25).
An obituary reads: "Isabelle was full of ...Read more
Daughter of ex-Kentucky sheriff charged with killing judge speaks out about case
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The daughter of a former county sheriff charged with killing a judge last year took to social media this week to deny rumors the judge had an inappropriate relationship with her.
Lila Stines posted a ...Read more
'Deliver Me From Nowhere' author thought there was no chance of Bruce Springsteen film happening
The concept for a Bruce Springsteen biopic is so easy, it would take five seconds to cook up.
It's the story of a scruffy kid from Jersey taking the bus to New York City with his guitar in 1972 to audition for John ...Read more
Cuomo comes under fire for engaging in 'Islamophobic' 9/11 rhetoric about Mamdani on radio show
NEW YORK — Independent mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo came under fire Thursday over his role in an exchange during which conservative talk show host Sid Rosenberg said Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, ...Read more
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries says he'll make mayoral endorsement by Saturday
NEW YORK — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Thursday praised NYC Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani for sticking with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and suggested he’ll make a long-awaited endorsement by Saturday.
Asked ...Read more
'Blue Moon' review: Ethan Hawke is heartbreaking as Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart
Ethan Hawke will break your heart in "Blue Moon," director Richard Linklater's lyrical ode to Lorenz Hart, the famed lyricist and one-half of the Broadway songwriting duo Rodgers and Hart, the team behind standards such as...Read more
LAFD union president accuses Mayor Bass of 'retaliation' in wake of firestorm, files claim
LOS ANGELES — After the Palisades fire broke out in January, the head of the powerful firefighters union, Freddy Escobar, quickly got on the news and continued to say what he always had: The Los Angeles Fire Department ...Read more
Trump says he's called off ICE operations in San Francisco
President Donald Trump said Thursday he’s called off an expected deployment of immigration agents in San Francisco.
“The Federal Government was preparing to ‘surge’ San Francisco, California, on Saturday, but ...Read more
'Stranger Things' finale to hit theaters, Netflix simultaneously
The Upside Down is heading to theaters this New Year’s Eve, giving “Stranger Things” fans the chance to see the Netflix series finale on the big screen.
The hotly anticipated two-hour capstone to the hit sci-fi ...Read more
Review roundup: Clichéd Springsteen biopic teeters between 'soulful' and 'an endless mope'
Bruce Springsteen may rule the stage but the Boss biopic, “Deliver Me From Nowhere,” doesn’t rock the theater in quite the same way.
Scott Cooper’s new film stars “The Bear” Emmy winner Jeremy Allen White as ...Read more
Virginia Democrats launch redistricting push to counter Trump
Virginia Democrats Thursday said they will seek to redraw the blue-trending state’s congressional map to flip two or three Republican-held seats and counter President Trump’s push to hold Congress in next year’s ...Read more
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