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Taylor Swift Donates $50k to Help Mother Struck by Car
The superstar donated to a GoFundMe launched to help Ashley Taunton, who was hit by a vehicle while helping others on the side of a road
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Bill Maher Delivers Lamest Dolly Parton Tribute Yet
Last week, Bill Maher dedicated his long-running HBO show “Real Time” to defending Trump “human printer” Natalie Harp — after admitting he w
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Sara Bareilles Sings About Loss — and It’s Our Gain — in the Beautifully Bittersweet ‘Good Grief’: Album Review
Well, just how good can grief be? That’s a question raised by Sara Bareilles’ “Good Grief,” which, true to its promissory title, deals prima
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Charli xcx, Reading Festival review – Pretentious? Just a bit. But Nietzsche would have loved it
Reading FestivalThere’s not much time to dig into her deep catalogue of future-facing pop, but she satisfies the hardcore“Time itself is a c
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Zak Starkey and the Who Have Kissed and Made Up, as Rehearsal Reunion Is Revealed
Apparently the deep and much-talked-about rift between the Who and former (and future?) drummer Zak Starkey was not quite a hell-freezes-ove
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California Lawmakers Settle on Partial Film Carveout From Tax Credit Cap
California lawmakers have agreed on a partial carveout for the film and TV industry from a state cap on tax credits. The bill, AB 186, was u
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Nashville Airport Could Be Renamed for Dolly Parton, Tennessee Governor Announces
Country music icon, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton dedicated her life to giving back to her home state of Tennessee, and now, three
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What’s Coming to Disney+ in September 2026
It’s officially fall at Disney+, which is entering the month of September with a lineup of beloved spooky classics and all things football.
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Stella Lefty Interpolates the Chicks’ ‘There‘s Your Trouble’ on New Album
A rep for Lefty confirmed to Rolling Stone that “Summer You Were Mine“ interpolates the Grammy-winning song after fans noticed similarities
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No, Ice Spice Is Not Pregnant
After the rapper appeared to be heavily pregnant in the video for "Out My Face," fans took the imagery literally
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Charli XCX electrifies Reading Festival with era-spanning set
It marked the British singer's first UK festival gig since releasing her latest album Music, Fashion, Film.
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Lil Durk Murder-for-Hire Trial: Admitted Shooter Grilled on Cross, Confronted With Jail Calls
Defense lawyer Brian Steel accused Kasey “OTF Jam” Hester of inventing claims against the “All My Life” rapper in the hopes of helping himse
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Sacha Baron Cohen’s forthcoming Ali G film is already embroiled in controversy
British news comparison site NewsCord has launched a campaign calling on theaters to boycott the film
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Everything We Know About ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’
More than a decade after the last installment of “Grand Theft Auto” released, players are finally getting “GTA 6” on Nov. 19. Per the offici
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Hooters Restaurant Movie in the Works — Film News in Brief
First the Blackberry and Hot Cheetos got the feature film treatment, and now: “Hooters: The Movie.” Based on real-life events that took plac
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LISTEN: Holywater Tech Chief Bogdan Nesvit on the Explosive Growth of Microdramas: ‘Studios and Creators are Knocking on Our Doors’
On today’s episode of Variety‘s “Strictly Business,” Bogdan Nesvit, co-CEO and co-founder of Holywater Tech, details the explosive growth of
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Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival Raises $10 Million for Women and Girls Nonprofits
Proceeds from the festival will benefit organizations including National Domestic Workers Alliance, Planned Parenthood, National Institute f
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Gladys Knight Cuts Back on Performing as She Transitions to ‘Next Stage’ of Career and Life
After three quarters of a century under the spotlight, Gladys Knight is ready to take things a little slower. Knight announced on Instagram
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Meghan Markle’s rumored The Gentlemen casting gets cryptic four-word Netflix response
The Duchess of Sussex, who once starred in ‘Suits’, has been linked with a return to acting in the Guy Ritchie series
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Tennessee governor proposes renaming Nashville airport after Dolly Parton
The plan comes shortly after the country music icon’s death and follows an online petition signed by more than 155,000 fans
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Garth Brooks announces ‘Dolly Day’ to keep late singer’s legacy alive with charity donations
Country singer will mark annual day on September 25, in a nod to Parton’s timeless hit ‘9 to 5’
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Mac DeMarco Releases Four New Albums
The projects were originally issued as physical-only CD-Rs on tour
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Watch Cardi B Have a Very New York Summer in “Ah Ha” Video
It’s her first single since 2025’s Am I the Drama?
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What’s New on Netflix in September 2026
Whether you’re looking to settle into September with cozy classics or start a new series, Netflix has a long list of titles joining or retur
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