2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (498+ words) Washington's flagship opera company is packing up its scores and leaving the building it has called home for decades, in a break that hints at dollars, politics, and branding. The Washington National Opera said on Friday it will seek an…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago   (260+ words) Moviegoers who like their calendars crowded may want to start now circling dates in 2026. BBC critics have sketched out a year stuffed with sequels, prequels, reboots, and a few big swings from some of Hollywood's most bankable directors. The first…...

8+ hour, 6+ min ago   (378+ words) Gen Z appears to have filed "Karen" under "outdated internet slang" and pulled a new name from the complaint counter: "Jessica." The once-ubiquitous Karen meme took off around 2018 on Reddit as shorthand for a certain brand of entitled behavior'think demanding…...

17+ hour, 35+ min ago   (842+ words) Max's mom was missing from Stranger Things ' final season'and the woman who plays her says the absence had real-world consequences. Jennifer Marshall, who portrayed Susan Hargrove in Seasons 2 and 4, says a brief return in Season 5 could have helped her qualify…...

1+ day ago   (437+ words) Gwyneth Paltrow says her much-mocked "conscious uncoupling" didn't just dominate headlines'it cost her a job. Appearing on Amy Poehler's podcast Good Hang , the actor recalled that soon after she and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin announced their separation in 2014 after 11 years…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (297+ words) Conan O'Brien thinks comedians are right to go after President Trump'he just thinks many are doing it badly. In a wide-ranging talk at the Oxford Union, the former late-night host warned that comics who lean too heavily on blunt anti-Trump…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (303+ words) A South Jersey cheesesteak landmark is missing one of its stranger attractions. Donkey's Place in Camden, praised by Anthony Bourdain for serving what he called the best cheesesteak in the Philadelphia area, says someone walked off with the bar's beloved…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (308+ words) Matt Damon fans might notice something a little different about him when the Christopher Nolan movie The Odyssey debuts in July: He's thinner. The 55-year-old says he dropped about 20 pounds, maybe more, for the movie, on the director's request. "I…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (291+ words) Late actor Patrick Swayze's younger brother has died in Los Angeles at age 63. According to a death certificate obtained by People , Sean Swayze died Dec. 15 from an upper gastrointestinal bleed linked to severe metabolic acidosis, esophageal varices, and alcoholic liver…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (314+ words) Brigitte Bardot's husband has disclosed new details about the French screen legend's final days, including what he says led up to her death at 91 . Bernard d'Ormale told Paris Match that Bardot had recently undergone two cancer operations and was dealing…...