In brief: ‘The Simpsons Movie’ sequel switches release date and more

Another season of Platonic is on the way. Apple TV has renewed its comedy series starring Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne for season 3. Series creators Nicholas Stoller and Francesca Delbanco said in a statement that they "couldn’t be more excited to get back into the world of Platonic"...Speaking of season 3 renewals, Landman has scored one as well. Paramount+ has renewed the original drama series starring Billy Bob Thornton for a third season. The show, which comes from creator Taylor Sheridan, […]

December 8, 2025

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ wins #1 at the box office with million

Entertainment

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ wins #1 at the box office with $63 million

'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' poster (Universal)Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 played to win at the box office this weekend.The Josh Hutcherson-starring sequel, based on the popular horror game, took the #1 spot with $63 million. According to Variety, that exceeded predictions, which had it debuting between $35 million and $40 million. But it didn’t quite reach the heights of the first film, which debuted with $80 million in 2023.Coming in at #2 was Zootopia 2 with $43 million. The Disney film […]

December 8, 2025

Entertainment

Jabari Banks, Olly Sholotan share what they’ve learned from their characters on ‘Bel-Air’

Olly Sholotan and Jabari Banks in season 4 of 'Bel-Air' (Peacock)Jabari Banks and Olly Sholotan have portrayed Will Smith and Carlton Banks for four seasons of Bel-Air, and it hasn't been without its lesson. With Will's confidence and unique sense of style, Jabari says he's learned from his character to be unapologetically himself."I've definitely learned the importance of being yourself in any room that you step into, and being authentic and showing up as yourself because naturally I'm people pleaser," he […]

December 8, 2025

Music

Joe Walsh on giving away his ‘stuff’ for upcoming Julien’s Auction: ‘It was traumatic’

'Life’s Been Good: Joe Walsh' auction artwork (Courtesy of Julien's Auctions)Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh has donated over 800 personal items, including over 400 guitars, to an upcoming Julian’s Auction. But the rocker admits it wasn’t easy to part with all the things he collected over the years.“It was traumatic,” he tells ABC Audio. “We all have stuff. Other people's stuff, that's their junk. My stuff, to them, is my junk, but no, that is my stuff.”Walsh says he can’t believe […]

December 8, 2025

Health

Saving A Life: How To Reverse An Overdose

Many people know what to do in emergencies like fires or animal encounters, but far fewer understand how to respond to an opioid overdose. A nonprofit is teaching the public to recognize key signs of an overdose and use tools like naloxone and fentanyl test strips to save lives. As education and access expand, the goal is to make harm reduction strategies as familiar as any other life-saving precaution. Guest Information: Theo Krzywicki, founder and CEO, End Overdose Links for […]

December 7, 2025

Viewpoints

The Hidden Forces Behind Modern Breakups

Breakups now unfold in a world where politics, feeds, and public opinion quietly shape how couples drift apart. And with so much of life happening online, those moments don’t stay private for long. Often, friends, followers and even strangers can influence how people interpret what happened and how they should feel about it. We cover how these subtle pressures make break up’s feel even harder these days. Mary Lamia, clinical Psychologist, therapist. Links for more info: Mary Lamia Website Holiday […]

December 7, 2025

Health

Hypothyroidism And The New FDA Ruling

The thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating key body functions, but when it’s dysregulated, the typical treatment involves synthetic T4 and T3. A small number of patients still use desiccated thyroid extract derived from animals, but the FDA plans to phase it out due to safety and dosing concerns. Our experts explain why patients are still using DTE and why they’re being transitioned to other options. Guest Information: Dr. Anne Cappola, professor of medicine, Perelman School of Medicine […]

December 7, 2025

Viewpoints

Nine Years Old & Online: The New Reality Of Tech Use

Kids are stepping into the online world earlier than ever, often before parents have mapped out the rules. We look at what changes when the average nine-year-old gets a smartphone, and the small, practical choices that can keep the experience safe without every day turning into a power struggle for parents. Catherine Pearlman, licensed clinical social worker, author, First Phone: A Child’s Guide to Digital Responsibility, Safety and Etiquette. Links for more info: Kid Tech Use Statistics & Info – […]

December 7, 2025

Entertainment

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Russell Hornsby join ”Tis So Sweet’ cast

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Russell Hornsby are among the people joining Taraji P. Henson and Joey Bada$$ in the Netflix film ‘Tis So Sweet, from producers Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin, Deadline reports.Ellis-Taylor worked with Henson in the musical film adaptation of The Color Purple, while Hornsby starred opposite her in Something New.Franklin and Tasha Smith, […]

December 5, 2025

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