In Brief: 'Days' production halted amid real-life misconduct drama, and more
Inga Swenson, best known for her role as Gretchen the Cook the ABC Soap spinoff Benson, died of natural causes after months of declining health at a Los Angeles board and care facility, the actress’ son Mark
American nurse and her child kidnapped near Port-au-Prince, Haiti
An American nurse and her child were kidnapped near Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince on Thursday. El Roi Haiti, a Christian humanitarian organization, has identified the woman as Alix Dorsainvil. Dorsainvi works for the nonprofit organization, and her
Two people killed by gunfire blocks away from University of Florida campus
Police in Gainesville, Florida confirmed that two people were killed after shots rang out in a crowd in nearby the University of Florida campus. The Gainesville Police Department said police officers had been conducting crowd control in
“Thank you to all my angels”: Madonna says she's “lucky to be alive”
Madonna in 2022; Gotham/GC Images A month after she landed in the ICU with a “serious bacterial infection,” Madonna is celebrating being alive and thanking those who helped her get through that difficult time. In an Instagram
Sarajevo documentary featuring U2 to open the 2023 Sarajevo Film Festival
Adam Berry/Getty Images The new documentary Kiss the Future, featuring Irish rockers U2, is set to open the 2023 Sarajevo Film Festival this August. Screen Daily reports that the film, which received its world premiere in February at the Berlin
'Barbie' repeats at #1 with $93 million weekend
Warner Bros. The combination of Barbie and Oppenheimer continued to lift the previously lackluster summer box office. Barbie topped the North American box office for the second straight week with an estimated $93 million, bringing its two-week total to $351.4 million. The
Apple TV+ announces new French haute couture drama “La Maison”
Apple TV+ has announced the new series La Maison, a new, 10-episode fashion drama. The series will star Lambert Wilson, Amira Casar, Carole Bouquet, Zita Hanrot, Pierre Deladonchamps, Antoine Reinartz, Anne Consigny, Florence Loiret Caille and Ji-min
Emmy Awards ceremony postponed because of SAG, WGA strikes
The Emmy Awards has been postponed due to the ongoing Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild strikes. The unions for both guilds have also forbidden members to attend awards shows or take part in promotional