Nikki Glaser to return as host of Golden Globes in 2026

NEW YORK (AP) - After a well-reviewed emcee debut, the Golden Globes are bringing back comedian Nikki Glaser to host the 2026 ceremony.

'Novocaine' leads slow weekend at box office

Five new movies opened wide in North American theaters this weekend including a starry spy picture from Steven Soderbergh, an A24 thriller, a Looney Tunes movie and a high concept action-comedy with "The Boys" star Jack Quaid. But the myriad options did not result in box office gold. When final receipts are tallied Monday, it's likely going be the lowest-grossing weekend of the year to date with around $54 million in total ticket sales.

John Lennon honored on UK coin collection

LONDON (AP) - John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles great and peace advocate would have turned 85, the Royal Mint said Friday.

'Moana' has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit

Was "Moana" based on a boy named Bucky? Lawyers for a New Mexico writer and animator will say at closing arguments at his federal trial in Los Angeles on Monday that his work was stolen to create the Walt Disney Co.’s 2016 hit.

NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with its long-time United States broadcast partner NBC for the 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics and the 2036 Summer Games.

Donatella Versace out as creative director of Versace

ROME (AP) - Donatella Versace has been replaced as creative director of the fashion house founded by her late brother Gianni Versace, assuming the new role of chief brand ambassador, Versace's U.S. owner Capri Holdings announced on Thursday.

Valentino upends fashion by setting show inside staged public toilets

Valentino paraded high fashion inside public toilets in one of the season's most unexpected backdrops, especially for a house as classical as Valentino. The set was a meticulous recreation, down to the tiling, soap dispensers, mirrors and endless rows of stalls, all bathed in an unsettling, almost seedy red light.

Amazon Prime to stream Trump's 'The Apprentice' reality show

"The Apprentice," the long-running reality TV show that boosted Donald Trump's profile, will begin streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video, the company announced Monday.