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Disney’s $71 billion acquisition of the 21st Century Fox entertainment assets will take effect on Wednesday, March 20, the companies said Tuesday morning, CNN reports. “It will be an epochal event in the entertainment business — the merging of two…
Actress Felicity Huffman, who was indicted Tuesday in connection with an elite college bribery scheme, was released on a $250,000 bond, Deadline reports, noting that the former “Desperate Housewives” star handed over her passport to a federal court in Los…
Turner Sports and CBS Sports announced the teams of commentators for the 2019 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. The tournament will tip off Tuesday, March 19, and Wednesday, March 20, with the NCAA First Four on truTV. Jim Nantz,…
A new TV series set in the “Orphan Black” universe is in development, with Temple Street Productions, the producer of the original series, set to produce the new series, Variety reports. The project is reportedly in the early development stages…
A sitcom that has racked up a string of Primetime Emmys will roll out its final season later this month. HBO announced today that season seven of “Veep” will premiere March 31. The show has been an Emmys juggernaut since…
In a bit taped for CBS’s “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” the talk show host got under the skin of soccer legend David Beckham with a prank that produced more than its share of desired awkward moments. Beckham…
A legendary drummer who is considered by many people to be the greatest drummer of all time has died. Hal Blaine, one of the most recorded studio drummers in history, died Monday of natural causes, according to media reports. He…
A judge on Tuesday agreed to allow cameras in the courtroom for “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s next hearing on charges that he lied to police about what was portrayed as a racist and homophobic attack Jan. 29 in Chicago. Smollett…
Two well-known actresses, Felicity Huffman (“Desperate Housewives”) and Lori Loughlin (“Fuller House”), were among those “arrested this morning by police for their involvement in a bribery scheme to get their children into elite colleges,” reports Deadline. The story reports: “The…
With the tragic crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 jetliner in Ethiopia on Sunday that killed 157 people, there is a major debate about the safety of jets of this kind. It’s the second crash of a MAX 8…