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A lawsuit over the classic rock staple “Stairway to Heaven” has two rock bands on opposite sides of a court case, with Led Zeppelin accused of stealing the song from Spirit. “On Thursday, Led Zeppelin guitarist and songwriter Jimmy Page…
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has sold the venerable news magazine New Republic. The New York Post reports that the 102-year-old liberal-oriented publication was purchased by Oregon publisher Win McCormack, a top Democratic political donor. “McCormack, who runs Portland, Ore.-based literary…
The Oscars are finally here! Today, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, is the live telecast of the 88th Annual Academy Awards on ABC, hosted by Chris Rock. To find a ballot that you can print out and mark, please click here….
A high-profile drama project that’s taking shape at Fox has added Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jimmy Smits in a key role. Fox announced today that Smits will play John Donovan in the pilot “24: Legacy.” The project comes from…
A mini-marathon of David Hasselhoff programming will help get the ball rolling for the Hoff’s return to U.S. TV next month. The AP reports that the cable channel AXS unveiled plans to roll out “Hoff the Record,” Hasselhoff’s U.K. comedy…
In what would be a relatively rare event, Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony could give a boost to the stock price of a major media firm. Reuters reports that 21st Century Fox is poised for an Oscar rally if the media…
An actor known for his role on the AMC drama “Mad Men” is joining a Golden Globe-nominated sitcom. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that Vincent Kartheiser, “Mad Men’s” Pete Campbell, has signed on for a prominent recurring role on…
An actor who appeared in all six of Sylvester Stallone’s “Rocky” movies before last year’s “Creed” has died. USA Today reports that Tony Burton, who played corner man Tony “Duke” Evers, is dead at 78. Burton reportedly died Thursday in…
GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump and former rival Chris Christie, who dropped out of the race in the past few weeks, joined forces today to drop a bombshell, with Christie announcing he is endorsing Trump, ABC News reports. Christie, who…
The first transgender performer in history to receive an Academy Award nomination will skip Sunday’s ceremony, and she has penned a detailed essay explaining why. Anohni, who was formerly known as Antony of Antony and the Johnsons, says in the essay,…