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After decades in comedy, Tim Heidecker is ready to get serious about music

Tim Heidecker is working through his existential dread. “Slipping Away,” his latest album out Friday, vacillates between semi-fictional apocalyptic storytelling and poignantly vulnerable reflections on fatherhood, aging and success.
Tim Heidecker is working through his existential dread. He's best known for his absurdist comedy and creative partnership with Eric Wareheim that began when the pair was in college. As Heidecker has …

Movie Review: Strippers, oligarchs and a fairy tale gone sideways, ‘Anora’ is a wild ride

This image released by Neon shows Mark Eydelshteyn, left, and Mikey Madison in a scene from
“Anora” is a fairy tale that spoils. An exotic dancer from Brighton Beach, Anora gets paired one evening with a young man who requests a Russian speaker. They hit it off and embark on a …

Elton John turns the saga of televangelist Tammy Faye into song for Broadway

Elton John performs on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Sept. 23, 2022, left, and Tammy Faye Bakker appears during the taping of an infomercial in 1987. (AP Photo)
When Elton John was on tour in America during the 1970s, there was someone on TV who caught his eye. She was an over-the-top, heavy makeup-wearing performer who wore her heart on her sleeve and …
Al Roker's Sweet Potato Poon, a delicious dish with a side of mystery

When Al Roker thinks about his mother and food, a recipe for Sweet Potato Poon comes to mind. It graced his table for every holiday meal and on special Sunday dinners. But no one in the family knows …

Book Review: Single mother in her 50s falls hard for much younger man in Susan Minot’s latest novel Ivy Cooper is in her early 50s, a single mother with a young son, Nicky. Ansel Fleming is some 20 years her junior, a touring musician just out of prison. Soon after they meet, Ivy falls hard for him …
Book Review: Cop cold case unit pursues a rapist, foils a terrorist plot and tackles a 1947 murder The LAPD’s Open-Unsolved Unit pursues the two-decades-old Pillowcase Rapist case and tackles the legendary Black Dahlia murder in “The Waiting,” the new Ballard and Bosch thriller by Michael …
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Oct. 20-26 Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Oct. 20-26 include country singer Keith Urban, rapper-actor Drake and director-actor Sam Raimi. Actor Dylan McDermott turns 63, actor Cary Elwes hits …
Tori Amos' first children's book is an ode to inspiration Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Tori Amos is working on a children’s book she hopes will help young people forge their own paths of inspiration. “Tori and the Muses” will be published March 4 …
Donald Trump uses 'Full Metal Jacket' clips to portray his ideal military
Donald Trump is embracing perhaps Hollywood’s most memorable drill sergeant to portray his vision of a hardened military and mock the Biden administration’s embrace of the LGBTQ+ community …
6 people accuse Diddy of sexual assault in new lawsuits, including man who was 16 at the time
A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy. At least six lawsuits were filed against the hip-hop mogul in federal court …
Excerpts from Russian opposition leader Navalny's memoir show he knew he would die in prison
Excerpts of a memoir written by late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have revealed he believed he would die in prison. The New Yorker magazine published the excerpts Friday in anticipation …
Billy Crystal and Spike Lee take their places at the Hall of Fame as basketball superfans
Honored for his devotion to a basketball team that doesn’t have a Hall of Fame history, Billy Crystal couldn’t help but note the irony. He now has a ring before the Clippers do. The actor is …
Ariana Grande hosts 'SNL' for the first time since the last female presidential nominee
Ariana Grande hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the first time since 2016. She says in her monologue that she once again finds herself on the stage at the 30 Rock studio in New York with the …
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The most popular host from 15 hit shows

Stacker looked at YouGov data to spotlight 15 shows with at least two hosts who had been with the show for five years or longer to determine the most popular host.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Disney+ follows Netflix in raising prices for consumers, while eliminating family sharing
Giant Freakin Robot examines Disney's new paid-sharing plans policy, which follows in the footsteps of Netflix's 2023 decision.
What marketing decisions are behind the making of Super Bowl ads?
Collabstr explored some of the marketing decisions that go into Super Bowl ads, from earned media tactics to star power and teasers.

QR codes and crowd control: How technology is changing the future of live events

Uniqode examined news reports, market research, and other sources to see how ticketing technology is changing the future of live events.

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.

Netflix Demon Slayer live-action series in the works

Giant Freakin Robot shares details surrounding the anticipated release of Netflix's next live-action anime series, Demon Slayer.

10 of the biggest celebrity gamblers

OLBG lists and details the highs and lows of 10 big celebrity gamblers.

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.

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America's 50 favorite actors who are men
To determine American audiences' 50 favorite actors who are men, Stacker analyzed data from YouGov, current as of June 2024. See who came out on top!
These US cities boast the most active nightlife scenes
Lyft shares the U.S. cities with the most active nightlife scenes, according to its rideshare data.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
5 of the best movies about card counting
Gamesville compiled five of the best movies about card counting so you can play blackjack pit house and gamble against each other in Hollywood style.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.

How to get cast on 'Survivor'

Backstage breaks down exactly what it takes to become a cast member of reality competition series 'Survivor.'

Are streaming services being abandoned for better options?

Giant Freakin Robot looks into the possibility that physical media may be making a comeback to challenge streaming service shortcomings.

What happens in Vegas: 15 of the best films set in Sin City

Sqore dove into film history to find every film set in Las Vegas, then compiled a list of 15 of the best that take place in Sin City.

10 popular '90s artists on tour in 2024

Stacker compiled a list of 10 popular '90s artists on nostalgic tours in 2024, including full-blown reunions and album anniversaries.

10 pop stars who drive some of the most expensive cars

CoPilot researched pop stars with expensive tastes in cars and spotlighted 10 with some of the coolest collections.  

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.

8 buddy cop films that bring the humor and the heat

Backstage reveals what you need to know about the film industry's buddy cop formula and a lineup of great buddy cop movies.

Who are the most-followed TikTok creators in the US?

Collabstr analyzed TikTok following data on Social Blade to rank the accounts with the most influence based on their following size as of mid-July.

The one-hit wonders every country music fan will remember
Using data from the Recording Industry Association of America, Stacker combed through country music history to find 20 memorable one-hit wonders.
The most iconic and highest-grossing Las Vegas residencies
OLBG has looked back at the iconic Las Vegas Residencies to see which were the highest-grossing, and has predicted how Adele's will rank among the all-time highest earners.
Exposing the music industry's gender bias
Skoove examines a plethora of gaps in gender equity across all levels of the music industry.  
Most popular late-night hosts of all time
Reviving the late-night wars, Stacker compiled a list of the 20 most popular late-night hosts in the genre's history using survey data from YouGov.
The one-hit wonders every rock music fan will remember
Stacker dug through the annals of rock music history and highlighted 20 one-hit wonders who only had one single that reached gold or platinum status.
The attempted murder trial of the man charged with injuring author Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack in New York has been put on hold. An appellate judge in Rochester issued a stay late Friday …
The advertisement on “The View" this week, preceded by a warning from ABC, was shocking: condemning celebrities for supposedly promoting abortion rights and showing images of dead fetuses. It's a …
Christopher Reeve’s children say they made a point to include all the complexities of their father’s life in the new documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” because that’s what …
The Sudanese-American artist Dua Saleh, known for their work as Cal Bowman on Netflix’s “Sex Education,” mesmerizes within the first few seconds of their genre-blending debut album, “I Should …
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Oct. 15, 1924 The all-school picnic of the Teachers College was staged yesterday evening at Lincoln Park with …
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