Angela Bassett among industry trailblazers to receive honorary Oscar

Angela Bassett may have gone home empty handed at the Oscars in March, but the two-time nominee will be getting a golden statuette this year after all – and in very good company too.

Taylor Swift tells fans they don’t need to 'defend' her online ahead of re-release of 'Speak Now' album

During the Minneapolis stop of her Eras Tour, Taylor Swift addressed the crowd before a rare "Dear John" performance, which is widely accepted to be about her ex-boyfriend, John Mayer.

Offset and Quavo reunite for tribute to Takeoff at BET Awards

Former Migos members Quavo and Offset reunited for the first time to surprise the BET Awards with a powerful tribute to their late bandmate Takeoff.

Rihanna resigns as CEO of lingerie brand Savage X Fenty

Rihanna became a billionaire because of her Fenty Beauty line, and has since included the Savage X Fenty lingerie, skincare and a fashion brand. Here's who the new CEO will be.

BET Awards celebrates 50 years of hip hop, pays tribute to Takeoff and Tina Turner

Sunday's biggest surprise came when Quavo and Offset, the surviving members of Migos, performed “Bad and Boujee” in front of an image of Takeoff, who died in a shooting last December.

Human remains found on Mt. Baldy days after Julian Sands' search resumed

While officials have not identified who the dead person is, this news comes just days after a search process resumed for missing actor Julian Sands, who was last seen in January 2023.

Young Thug releases new album from Georgia jail as jury selection continues

Young Thug may still be in custody awaiting his trial on RICO and gang charges, but that didn't stop him from releasing a surprise new album.

Sheldon Harnick, 'Fiddler on the Roof' lyricist, dies at 99

Tony- and Grammy Award-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick was known for his wry, subtle humor and deft wordplay. Many Broadway artists paid their respects on social media.

'Rust' movie weapons handler charged with dumping drugs after Alec Baldwin shooting

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is the sole remaining defendant in the 'Rust' movie case after prosecutors dropped an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin.

James Cameron says Titanic sub search was a 'nightmarish charade'

The "Titanic" director, who's made more than 30 dives to the shipwreck, said he knew "an extreme catastrophic event" had happened as soon as he heard the sub had lost navigation.

Atlanta Hawks hosting 2023 NBA Draft Party

The Atlanta Hawks will host their 2023 NBA Draft Party at the State Farm Arena.

Kesha and Dr. Luke settle legal battle over rape, defamation claims

Pop star Kesha and producer Dr. Luke have settled their nearly decadelong legal battle over her accusation that he drugged and raped her and his claim that she made it up and defamed him.

Tickets to 'Wizard of Oz' theme park in North Carolina now on sale

Fall festivals at the Land of Oz theme park in Beech Mountain, North Carolina, inspired by "The Wizard of Oz" movie (1939), will take place on select weekends in September 2023.