“It was all kind of magical”: Belinda Carlisle says new pop EP 'Kismet' is aptly named

RAF/BMG The new EP from Belinda Carlisle — her first English-language pop collection in decades — is called Kismet. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer says “kismet” pretty much describes how she ended up coming out of semiretirement to
Raging baby: Robert De Niro's girlfriend and crying newborn spotted by shutterbugs in New York City

Lionsgate Robert De Niro hasn’t officially revealed the name or gender of his newborn, but the Daily Mail spotted his girlfriend Tiffany Chen out and about with a lavender onesie-wearing newborn covered in a blanket. In the
In Brief: Andy Samberg's animated 'Digman!' renewed, and more

Digman! — the adult comedy series co-created by Saturday Night Live vet Andy Samberg, has been renewed at Comedy Central, according to Deadline. “Set in a world where archaeologists are massive celebrities and the coolest people on
Man freed after 29 years in Louisiana prison for rape the victim says he didn’t commit

A Louisiana man walked free after spending nearly three decades behind bars for a rape the victim herself insisted he did not commit. Patrick Brown was convicted in 1994 of aggravated rape in a case involving his
NY Rep. George Santos pleads not guilty to 13-count federal indictment

Rep. George Santos of New York pleaded not guilty to a 13-count federal indictment unsealed by the Justice Department at a Long Island courthouse on Wednesday. The 34-year-old Santos has been charged with seven counts of wire
New coffee table book looks at Lynyrd Skynyrd’s early history through photos

Gems/Redferns August marks the 50th anniversary of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s debut album, (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd), and now a new coffee table book is looking at the band’s early history through photos. Pronounced: A Photographic History of Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1973 to 1977 will be
'Class of '09' offers up an unconventional look at crime

Richard DuCree/FX The FBI and artificial intelligence (AI) are at the center of the new FX on Hulu drama series Class of ’09, which debuted Wednesday. It follows a class of FBI agents at several different decades in
CBS reverses cancellation of ‘S.W.A.T.’ and renews for Season 7

CBS has reversed its decision to cancel the action-drama S.W.A.T, and has instead renewed the series for a seventh and final season. The show’s Twitter feed announced: “We have listened to our viewers and their outpouring of passion for S.W.A.T.and we
Netflix renews ‘The Diplomat’ starring Keri Russell for Season 2

Soon after its premiere on April 20, Netflix announced that it has renewed ‘The Diplomat’ for Season 2. Created by Debora Cahn and starring Kerri Russell and Rufus Sewell, The Diplomat is described by Netflix as “a