Nexstar, Sinclair announce end of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ preemption

Jimmy Kimmel appears on his show, 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Randy Holmes/Disney)Broadcast groups Nexstar and Sinclair have announced they are ending their preemptions of Jimmy Kimmel Live!The broadcast groups, which own a combined total of around 60 ABC affiliate stations, according to their websites, both announced Friday afternoon that the show will return to airwaves on the affiliate stations starting Friday evening.In a statement, Sinclair said, "Our objective throughout this process has been to ensure that programming remains accurate and engaging for the widest […]

September 26, 2025 1

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‘The Social Network’ sequel gets title ‘The Social Reckoning,’ 2026 release date

The actors Justin Timberlake, Andrew Garfield and Jesse Eisenberg attend a photocall to promote the film 'The Social Network' on October 5, 2010, in Berlin, Germany. (Anita Bugge/WireImage via Getty Images)The Social Network sequel is officially a go.Aaron Sorkin will write and direct the upcoming sequel film, which has the title The Social Reckoning, ABC Audio has learned. Additionally, Sony Pictures has set the theatrical release for the upcoming film as Oct. 9, 2026.The star-studded ensemble cast will consist of Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Bill […]

September 26, 2025 1

Music

John Lennon’s ‘Lost Weekend’ prescription glasses going up for auction

: Singer and guitarist John Lennon of the rock and roll band "The Beatles" during his "Lost Weekend" period in 1974 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)A unique piece of John Lennon memorabilia is set to go up for auction in October.The tinted prescription glasses the Beatles legend wore during his "Lost Weekend" era of 1973 to early 1974 are set to go on the auction block as part of Propstore's Music Memorabilia Live Auction. Lennon’s "Lost Weekend" was […]

September 26, 2025 1

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Nate Bargatze responds to backlash on Emmys charity game

Host Nate Bargatze speaks during the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater, Sept. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)Emmys host Nate Bargatze is responding to critical reviews of a key part of his hosting performance earlier this month."A lot of the reviews did not like the Boys & Girls Clubs thing," Bargatze said on a recent episode of The Nateland Podcast.At the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14, Bargatze explained he would start the show with a base $100,000 […]

September 26, 2025

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‘Working Girl’ musical, featuring music by Cyndi Lauper, announces world premiere

Cyndi Lauper performs at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater on July 19, 2025 in Wantagh, New York. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Cyndi Lauper)Cyndi Lauper has been working on the music for a stage adaptation of the 1988 movie Working Girl for a while now, and the public is finally going to get to see it.The singer shared on Instagram that Working Girl: The Musical will have its world premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse in La Jolla, California, on […]

September 26, 2025

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KISS’ Ace Frehley cancels concert appearance after injuring himself in a fall

Ace Frehley performs in concert at Haute Spot Event Venue on July 13, 2023 in Cedar Park, Texas. (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images)KISS founding member Ace Frehley has canceled a Friday concert appearance in California after injuring himself in a fall.“Dear Rock Soldiers, Ace had a minor fall in his studio, resulting in a trip to the hospital,” read a post on the guitarist's social media pages. “He is fine, but against his wishes, his doctor insists that he refrain from travel at this time.”“As […]

September 26, 2025

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Robert Plant and Saving Grace release video for Moby Grape cover off debut album

'Robert Plant & Saving Grace' (Nonesuch Records)The debut album from Robert Plant and Saving Grace, titled Saving Grace, is out now, and to mark the release the artists have shared a video for one of the tracks.The clip is for their cover of Moby Grape’s “It’s a Beautiful Day Today,” a track penned by Bob Mosley for the album Moby Grape ’69.Plant and Saving Grace — drummer Oli Jefferson, guitarist Tony Kelsey, banjo and string player Matt Worley, cellist Barney Morse Brown and vocalist Suzi Dian — have been […]

September 26, 2025

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Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:FX, HuluThe Lowdown: Ethan Hawke teams up with Kyle MacLachlan in the new series about a journalist's gritty exploits.Apple TV+Slow Horses: The fifth season of the spy thriller series stars Gary Oldman.NetflixHouse of Guinness: Olivia Rodrigo's boyfriend, Louis Partridge, stars in season 1 of the new show from the creator of Peaky Blinders. Wayward: A small-town cop is suspicious of a local school for troubled teens and its […]

September 26, 2025

Music

Foreigner, The Go-Go’s contribute to Spinal Tap tribute album for charity

Cover of Spinal Tap charity tribute album 'The Majesty of Rock'/(courtesy of Teen Cancer America)Foreigner and The Go-Go's are among the artists contributing songs to The Majesty of Rock, a digital tribute album to the mock-rock band Spinal Tap.The officially sanctioned album, which also features contributions from Soul Asylum, Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters, Tool, Queens of the Stone Age, System of a Down and more, is raising money for the nonprofit Teen Cancer America, which aims to improve the lives of teens and young adults who have cancer.“The spirit of Spinal Tap has […]

September 26, 2025

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