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The Beatles’ Long-Lost First-Ever ‘Top of the Pops’ Performance Has Been Found

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By Daniel Kreps

Complete footage of the Beatles’ long-lost first-ever appearance on 'Top of the Pops' in 1964 has been found

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"For eleven years, Neck of the Woods has been a core pillar of Karangahape Road’s creative communities," the fundraiser states

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Australian Tour Promoter Hit With Artist Payment Allegations

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By Conor Lochrie

'A Current Affair' aired a segment this past week on Silverback Touring and its founder, Danny Bazzi, examining allegations made by artists

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Justin Cary, Sixpence None the Richer’s Bassist, Dead at 50

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By Charisma Madarang

Justin Cary, the bassist for Sixpence None the Richer, died at the age of 50 Thursday, days after suffering a stroke

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It Took Years, But Hayley Kiyoko Is Finally Bringing ‘Girls Like Girls’ to the Big Screen

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Hayley Kiyoko talks about making her cult-classic song 'Girls Like Girls' into a feature film, why she's putting music on the back burner, and more

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Compton-raised rapper YG engages in Olympic-level self-examination on his fourth studio album, 'The Gentlemen's Club'

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Comedian Carlos Mencia Arrested and Charged With 12 Counts of Tax Evasion

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Carlos Mencia, who created Comedy Central’s 'Mind of Mencia,' was arrested and charged with a dozen counts of felony state tax evasion

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Luigi Mangione Suddenly Withdraws Psychiatric Defense in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Trial

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By Lorena O’neil

Luigi Mangione’s defense team filed a notice to the New York state judge in his murder case, withdrawing their intent to argue a psychiatric defense

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Ben Stiller is making a New York Knicks docuseries for HBO

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Jay Leno recently said that he believes Joe Rogan is the new Johnny Carson

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Barack and Michelle Obama Decry Trumpism in Rousing Presidential Center Speeches

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Barack and Michelle Obama delivered not-so-subtle critiques of Donald Trump and his administration at the opening of the Obama Presidential Center

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New York Knicks owner James Dolan says the team has accepted an invitation to visit the White House from Donald Trump

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Amazon Drops OpenAI Movie ‘Artificial’ After Partnering With AI Company

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Amazon has dropped their upcoming film 'Artificial,' about OpenAI and its founder Sam Altman, months after the two companies agreed to a partnership

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Daveigh Chase, ‘The Ring’ and ‘Lilo and Stitch’ Star, Dead at 35

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Daveigh Chase, who starred in Disney's animated blockbuster hit 'Lilo and Stitch' and horror film 'The Ring,' has died. She was 35

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EXCLUSIVE: How Lionsgate Found Their Michael Jackson for ‘Michael’ Biopic

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Robert Thurman, Tibet House Co-Founder and Uma Thurman’s Father, Dead at 84

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Meet Your New Landmark LGBTQ+ Horror Movie: ‘Leviticus’

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An Australian social thriller about conversion therapy involving a demon isn't what you'd call subtle. But it knows exactly what it's doing

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Olivia Wilde reflects on the drama that surrounded 'Don't Worry Darling,' her film that starred her then-boyfriend Harry Styles and Florence Pugh

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House of the Dragon

What to Know Heading Into ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3

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By Jenna Scherer

Before the 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 premiere, a recap of Season 2 and rundown of where every major characters stands

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James Burrows, ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Famed TV Director, Dead at 85

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James Burrows, co-creator of the hit sitcom 'Cheers' and prolific TV director over 1,000 episodes, has died at the age of 85

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Watch Matt Damon Crash ‘Kimmel’ in a Literal Trojan Horse

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By Emily Zemler

Matt Damon makes a surprise appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' after showing up in a literal Trojan horse

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‘Widow’s Bay’ Director Hiro Murai Breaks Down Season 1

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By Emily Zemler

'Widow's Bay' director Hiro Murai on the season finale, key moments, and horror references from Stephen King to 'Jaws' and 'A Clockwork Orange'

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Will Ferrell Embraces Gay Pride While Decked Out in Leather Gear at 2026 ‘Las Culturistas’ Awards

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Will Ferrell accepted the Titan Award at 'Las Culturistas' Culture Awards and humorously embraced gay pride at the event

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Ben Platt Serenades Lisa Kudrow With Melodramatic ‘Smelly Cat’ at Culture Awards

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Ben Platt sang the 'Friends' song 'Smelly Cat' to Lisa Kudrow at 'Las Culturistas' Culture Awards

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