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Jon Lovett, podcaster and former Obama speechwriter, voted off 'Survivor 47' premiere

Fans of the show, as well as newcomers who tuned in because they enjoy Lovett’s podcast “Pod Save America,” weren’t too happy about his exit.
Survivor
Survivor

Nintendo and The Pokémon Co. accuse Palworld game developer of patent infringement in new lawsuit

Pocketpair, the company behind Palworld, says it doesn’t know what patents it violated. The game has been described as “Pokémon with guns” by many players online.
Palworld.
Palworld.

'SNL' announces Jean Smart, Ariana Grande, Michael Keaton and more as Season 50 hosts

Plus Stevie Nicks, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan and Jelly Roll as musical guests.
Michael Keaton, Ariana Grande
Michael Keaton, Ariana Grande

John Leguizamo was ready to lead a dramatic TV series — so he helped create a platform to stream it

“The Green Veil” is available on a new, free streaming platform, The Network, formed to showcase "diverse, quality stories," the actor said.
John Leguizamo actor glasses hat
John Leguizamo actor glasses hat

Influencer couple Matt and Abby deny leaving kids alone on cruise ship while they went out to dinner

After a wave of online backlash and concern for their 1- and 2-year-old boys, the couple said the speculation was “completely untrue.”
Matt and Abby Howard pose for a portrait outside on a lawn with their two children.
Matt and Abby Howard pose for a portrait outside on a lawn with their two children.

In new documentary, Demi Lovato asks child stars: Is the price of fame worth it?

Lovato, who makes her directorial debut, interviewed six former child actors — Drew Barrymore, Christina Ricci, Kenan Thompson, JoJo Siwa, Alyson Stoner and Raven-Symoné.
 Christina Ricci (left) is among the celebrities who Demi Lovato (right) interviews in her new documentary, “Child Star.”
 Christina Ricci (left) is among the celebrities who Demi Lovato (right) interviews in her new documentary, “Child Star.”

Perry Farrell apologizes to Dave Navarro, Jane's Addiction bandmates after onstage fight

The Jane's Addiction frontman described the altercation as "inexcusable behavior."
Singer Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction performs at Red Hat Amphitheater on Sept. 3, 2024 in Raleigh, N.C.
Singer Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction performs at Red Hat Amphitheater on Sept. 3, 2024 in Raleigh, N.C.

Dreamers blast Nicky Jam for endorsing Trump after he sought to end DACA as president

The reggaeton singer had previously expressed his support for DACA recipients, and he condemned Trump's actions in 2018.
Donald Trump smiles as Nicky Jam speaks
Donald Trump smiles as Nicky Jam speaks

Late night's 'son', an Emmy winner, an NBA star: Why these Latinos are having a standout year

These 10 Americans have had quite a year of national recognition and growth, and they have one thing in common: Their Hispanic heritage is intrinsically tied to their work.
Photo illustration consisting of color treated images in pink, purple, and red; surrounding elements include musical notes, handdrawn stars, and a slip of paper that reads "The Latino 10"
Photo illustration consisting of color treated images in pink, purple, and red; surrounding elements include musical notes, handdrawn stars, and a slip of paper that reads "The Latino 10"

Lil Wayne says Super Bowl snubbed him for halftime show: ‘It hurt a lot’

Nearly a week after Kendrick Lamar was announced as the headliner of the Super Bowl Halftime show, New Orleans native Lil Wayne admits, "That hurt, it hurt a lot."
Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne

Kendrick Lamar drops first song since 'Not Like Us'

The rapper released the untitled track on Instagram during the MTV Video Music Awards.
Kendrick Lamar performs
Kendrick Lamar performs

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