On This Day, March 24, 1986: Van Halen releases ‘5150’, their first album with Sammy Hagar

On This Day, March 24, 1986 …Forty years ago, Van Halen released their seventh studio album, 5150, which was their first record with new lead singer Sammy Hagar, following the departure of original frontman David Lee Roth.5150 is named after guitarist Eddie Van Halen's home studio and is also a reference to the California law that allows a mentally disturbed person to be placed on an involuntary psychiatric hold. It went on to become the band’s first #1 album and contained […]

March 24, 2026

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Barry Manilow details cancer journey: ‘I thought I might be dying’

Barry Manilow, 'What A Time' album. (STILETTO Entertainment)Barry Manilow feels lucky to be alive after receiving a diagnosis of stage 1 lung cancer followed by surgery.In his new People magazine cover story, Manilow reveals that he went to the doctor in November for an unrelated problem, but his doctor ordered an MRI for his lungs after learning that he'd had bronchitis twice recently."If he hadn’t done that, man ... He saved my life, because there’s no symptoms for what I had. […]

March 24, 2026

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In brief: ‘Hacks’ season 5 gets official trailer and more

The official trailer for the fifth and final season of Hacks has arrived. The Emmy-winning comedy series premieres its final season beginning April 9 on HBO Max. It will consist of 10 episodes and debut a new one each week, with two new episodes on April 30 and May 7, leading up to the series finale on May 28. According to the season's logline, it follows what happens "in the aftermath of mistaken and unflattering news reports" that Deborah Vance […]

March 24, 2026

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Jason Bateman, David Harbour unpack Clark and Floyd’s relationship in ‘DTF St. Louis’

Jason Bateman as Clark and David Harbour as Floyd in 'DTF St. Louis.' (Tina Rowden/HBO)(SPOILER ALERT) We're over halfway through HBO's miniseries DTF St. Louis, and the twists don't seem to be stopping anytime soon.By the end of episode 4, which aired Sunday on HBO, Floyd (David Harbour) has passed his physical, and his best friend Clark (Jason Bateman) and wife, Carol (Linda Cardellini), have successfully gotten him life insurance.One of the key parts of this episode is the bromance […]

March 24, 2026

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The Black Crowes share playlist of songs that inspired new album ‘A Pound of Feathers’

Cover of The Black Crowes' 'A Pound of Feathers' (Silver Arrow Records)The Black Crowes are giving fans some insight into the music that inspired their recently released album, A Pound of Feathers.The band has released a new Spotify playlist, Feathers and Lead, which they describe on Instagram as “The songs that shaped A Pound of Feathers.”They add that the playlist highlights the "records that inspired the writing, the feel and the freedom behind this chapter from The Black Crowes.”The playlist […]

March 24, 2026

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Bruce Springsteen to perform at No Kings rally in Minnesota on March 28

Bruce Springsteen performs at the Defend Minnesota! benefit concert at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minn. on Friday, January 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images)Bruce Springsteen is set to kick off his Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour on March 31 in Minneapolis, but that won't be his only performance in Minnesota.The Boss has confirmed to the Minnesota Star Tribune that he will perform his new protest song, “Streets of Minneapolis,” at the No Kings rally, […]

March 23, 2026

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‘Superman’ star and Oscar-nominated actress Valerie Perrine dies

Valerie Perrine in a still from the film 'Lenny.' (Bettman/Getty Images)Oscar-nominated Lenny actress and Superman star Valerie Perrine has died at 82 after a yearslong battle with Parkinson's disease, according to the director behind her biographical documentary.Stacey Souther, who directed Valerie, a documentary short about Perrine's life, shared the news on social media Monday."It is with deep sadness that I share the heartbreaking news that Valerie has passed away," Souther wrote in the caption of an Instagram post. "She faced […]

March 23, 2026

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Eagles expand The Long Goodbye Act III tour

(L-R) Musicians Vince Gill, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit and Don Henley of The Eagles perform onstage during 'An Evening with The Eagles' at The Forum on September 14, 2018 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)Eagles have added another show to their upcoming The Long Goodbye Act III tour.The latest addition to the schedule is a May 13 show at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.Presale tickets go on sale Tuesday at 10 a.m. local time, with […]

March 23, 2026

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Kirsten Dunst to star alongside Sydney Sweeney in ‘The Housemaid’s Secret’

Kirsten Dunst attends the 98th Oscars at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026, in Hollywood, California. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images)Kirsten Dunst is set to star in The Housemaid sequel.Lionsgate made the casting announcement on social media Monday. Dunst will star as Wendy Garrick in the upcoming film adaptation of The Housemaid's Secret.The studio shared a photo of Dunst, along with a quote from author Freida McFadden's second book in the trilogy, to announce the news."Welcome home, Wendy. The Housemaid’s Secret - coming […]

March 23, 2026

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