'Paddington' stage musical to pack its marmalade sandwiches and travel to Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) – The marmalade-loving, Peruvian emigree bear Paddington is on the move again. Next stop, Broadway.

FBI disrupts a planned attack on the White House UFC cage-fighting show

WASHINGTON (AP) – Law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, according to court papers unsealed Tuesday that say plotters disgruntled with the direction of the country spoke of flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled.

Paris Hilton returns to Utah 'troubled teen' facility

SPRINGVILLE, Utah (AP) – Paris Hilton returned Monday to the Utah boarding school where she said she was abused as a teenager on the latest stop in her yearslong campaign calling for reforms to what is commonly known as the troubled teen industry.

Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' opens No. 1

NEW YORK (AP) – Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Gene Shalit, longtime 'Today' show movie critic with bushy hair, dies at 100

NEW YORK (AP) – Gene Shalit, a movie critic and arts reporter for the “Today” show over four decades who was known for his puffy hair, oversized handlebar mustache and affection for groan-inducing puns, has died. He was 100.

King Charles appoints actor Helen Mirren to a select group

LONDON (AP) – Helen Mirren, one of the world’s most acclaimed actors, was added Friday to a very select group of people recognized by King Charles III for their “major contribution” over the years to British life.

Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won't harm competition

An investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that the mammoth Hollywood media merger is not likely to harm competition in the industry or be harmful for consumers.

Judge awards Blake Lively legal fees but no more damages

NEW YORK (AP) – Blake Lively can recover some legal costs from fellow actor and director Justin Baldoni but not punitive damages and other relief she sought after settling her legal claims over their 2024 film “It Ends With Us,” a judge ruled Friday.

Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of its docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” alleging that the producers stripped down hours of interview footage to construct a false narrative.