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Clues, Categories & Consistency: Looking Back On Tv’s Smartest Survivor

For 60 years, Jeopardy! has remained a constant in American television by blending intellect, competition, and charm. This week – we revisit the game show’s evolution, the lasting influence of Alex Trebek and how new host Ken Jennings is keeping the legacy alive while adapting to modern audience. Robert Thompson, professor of television & popular culture, Syracuse University Daniella Regencia, attorney, former Jeopardy! contestant. Links for more info: Robert Thompson Syracuse Faculty Page Danielle Regencia Mullen & Henzel Attorneys at […]

November 9, 2025 1

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Howard Jones to perform on ’Jimmy Kimmel Live!’

Howard Jones performs on March 18, 2016 in London, England. (Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)"Things Can Only Get Better" now that Howard Jones is coming to late night TV.The synth-pop artist will perform on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Nov. 12. You can tune in to watch starting at 11:35 p.m. ET/10:35 p.m. CT.The Kimmel appearance comes as Jones continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his 1985 album Dream into Action, which spawned the aforementioned "Things Can Only Get Better," as […]

November 7, 2025

Tyler Perry donates nearly .4 million to organizations helping families impacted by reduced SNAP funding

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Tyler Perry donates nearly $1.4 million to organizations helping families impacted by reduced SNAP funding

Tyler Perry speaks onstage during the Tyler Perry's Finding Joy Atlanta screening at Regal Atlantic Station on November 02, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Amazon)Tyler Perry is sharing the wealth with families who lost benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), ABC News has learned. He donated nearly $1.4 million to organizations, including Baby2Baby, Meal on Wheels Atlanta and Atlanta Food Bank, who are helping impacted families.“If you’ve never been poor then you may not fully understand […]

November 7, 2025

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‘Stone Cold Fox’ is an ’80s-set thriller with some ‘unapologetically bad’ characters

Krysten Ritter attends the Los Angeles premiere of 'Stone Cold Fox' at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills on Nov. 2, 2025, in West Hollywood, California. (Paul Archuleta/Getty Images)Kiernan Shipka headlines a new '80s-set thriller called Stone Cold Fox, where the star must flee a dangerous relationship with a drug dealer named Goldie, played by Krysten Ritter.“I don’t know what that says about me, but I seem to have a lot of fun when I play roles like this, […]

November 7, 2025 1

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Watch latest episode of ’Queen The Greatest Special’ video series

Queen poses for an Electra Records publicity still to promote their album 'A Night at the Opera' in 1975. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)Queen has released the second episode in their ongoing five-part video series, Queen The Greatest Special, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of their 1975 album A Night at the Opera and its single "Bohemian Rhapsody." In the latest installment, guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor describe how the first three Queen albums, 1973's self-titled debut, and 1974's Queen II and Sheer Heart […]

November 7, 2025 1

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Rod Stewart extends One Last Time tour with 2026 dates

Rod Stewart One Last Time tour artwork (Courtesy Live Nation)Rod Stewart is extending his One Last Time tour with new dates in 2026.The newly added shows kick off March 13, in Uncasville, Connecticut, and include stops in Houston, Phoenix, Cincinnati, Hollywood and more, before concluding in Kansas City on Aug. 15.Howard Jones and Richard Marx will join Rod on the trek for select dates.An artist presale begins Monday at 10 a.m. local time, with additional presales running throughout the week. Tickets […]

November 7, 2025 1

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Jennifer Lawrence shares upcoming Miss Piggy movie is inspired by cancel culture

Jennifer Lawrence appears on 'The Tonight Show.' (Todd Owyoung/NBC)Jennifer Lawrence is sharing new details about the Miss Piggy film she is developing with Emma Stone.The actress revealed what originally sparked the idea for the movie centered on the iconic Muppet, which Cole Escola is writing, in a recent appearance on The Tonight Show.“So, during lockdown, one of my good friends who is not in the industry—it was also kind of around cancel culture, it was like both things were kind […]

November 7, 2025

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Netflix surprise releases first five minutes of ‘Stranger Things’ season 5

Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler, Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair, Natalia Dyer as Nancy Wheeler, Joe Keery as Steve Harrington, Charlie Heaton as Jonathan Byers and Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson in 'Stranger Things' season 5. (Netflix)(SPOILER ALERT) Stranger Things fans have been given a chance to return to the Upside Down a few weeks early.Netflix has released the first five minutes of the fifth and final season of Stranger Things, and they may leave audiences surprised with where and […]

November 7, 2025 2

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Watch new lyric video for Brian Wilson’s ‘Live at the Roxy Theatre’ ’God Only Knows’ performance

'Live at the Roxy Theatre' album artwork. (Oglio Records)The late Brian Wilson's performance of the Beach Boys classic "God Only Knows" from his Live at the Roxy Theatre live album now has a lyric video.Live at the Roxy Theatre was recorded over two nights at the famed West Hollywood venue in April 2000. The set is now being reissued in honor of its 25th anniversary.You can watch the new "God Only Knows" lyric video on YouTube.The Live at the Roxy Theatre reissue, which was […]

November 7, 2025 1