Arts & Entertainment

HBO Max, Warner Bros. and Alamo Drafthouse are hosting 10 free screenings of The Pitt Season 2 finale on April 13 for health care workers; attendees are asked to purchase a $10 food and beverage voucher.

The WNBA and NBA Board of Governors approved expansion teams in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia; Cleveland will begin play in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia in 2030.

Owner Angel Moreno says he lost $300,000 in an alleged investment fraud; a Humans of New York post helped raise more than $300,000 and revived the restaurant.

Joey Lawrence and Samantha Cope announced the birth of their second child, a son named Ford Joseph Lawrence, born April 6, and shared photos including one from a water birth. The couple, married in 2022 and already parents to a two-year-old daughter, reconciled after filing for divorce in 2024.

Actor Jack Innanen called working on Dan Levy's new Netflix series Big Mistakes a celebratory moment for Canadian talent, while the show blends comedic crime with family drama and features an ensemble cast.

Dax Shepard told Anderson Cooper that Kristen Bell secretly flew to Detroit while seven months pregnant to be with him as his father was dying, and the father was able to feel her unborn child's presence; Dave Shepard died three months before the couple's daughter was born.

An all-female walking football team called the Parkinson's Pioneers, founded in Solihull, has grown to more than 30 members and members say it provides community and support for women living with Parkinson's.

A short documentary called Ring Every Bell shows Eric Dane's advocacy with I AM ALS, including his calls for reauthorization of the ACT for ALS, and will be screened May 6 in Washington, D.C.

Afrika Bambaataa, a Bronx-born hip hop pioneer, died at 67; he helped found the Universal Zulu Nation and his legacy has been marked by multiple sexual abuse allegations.

A Queens man was arraigned on charges including second-degree murder after prosecutors said he intentionally set a March 16 apartment fire that killed four people, including a child. Undetermined at this time.

Pop star Pink will host the 79th Annual Tony Awards on June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall, with the ceremony airing live at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+.

In a Texas courtroom, jurors watched a recorded police interview in which accused delivery driver Tanner Horner said an alter-ego he called 'Zero' took over; authorities say 7-year-old Athena Strand was taken from outside her home and later found dead.

Jonah Hill told Interview magazine that he and Olivia Millar are married and have welcomed their second child, and his representative confirmed the information to People. The report adds more public details about the couple, who were first linked in 2022.

Michael J. Fox posted on Threads that he is fine after CNN mistakenly posted a video package titled "Remembering the life of actor Michael J. Fox"; CNN apologized and removed the package from its platforms.

Jenna Ortega told the 'Big Bro with Kid Cudi' podcast she nearly left acting after a children's show, and that landing a role on Season 2 of Netflix's You in 2019 renewed her interest and preceded later breakout parts.

Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to the killings of eight women, and relatives said the plea gave them a measure of closure after decades of uncertainty.

Jean Smart says she underwent triple bypass surgery three years ago after feeling unwell while filming a scene on Hacks; a cardiologist urged her to go to the emergency room and surgeons determined she needed the operation.

Olivia Munn told The Drew Barrymore Show that a male costar paused filming because he did not want his character saved by her character, and she adjusted the staging so the action remained the same; she says she chooses roles where her character exists independently of male leads.

Oprah Winfrey briefly sat in Stephen Colbert's host chair and thanked him during an emotional appearance on The Late Show; CBS canceled the program in 2025 and a final episode is scheduled for May 21.

American Girl has reissued the original eight Historical Character dolls for its 40th anniversary; preorders are open and the company says dolls will begin shipping May 1 from AmericanGirl.com and retail locations.

Aubrey Plaza's representative confirmed she and partner Chris Abbott are expecting their first child, with the baby due in the fall. The announcement comes after the death of her estranged husband, Jeff Baena, in January 2025.

A NASA photo of astronaut Christina Koch aboard the Artemis II spacecraft drew wide online attention for her muscular arm; NASA said the image was taken after a workout as the crew prepared for a lunar flyby.

A court in Fort Worth displayed an in-vehicle photo of 7-year-old Athena Grand after FedEx driver Tanner Horner unexpectedly pleaded guilty to capital murder and aggravated kidnapping; jurors will now decide whether to sentence him to death or life without parole.

Rory McIlroy, one of six golfers to complete a career grand slam, will host the Masters champions dinner and serve a three-course menu that includes dates with goat cheese, 'Champ' potatoes and elk.

Netflix's four-part series "Hulk Hogan: Real American" includes what the trailer presents as the wrestler's final on-camera interview and examines his career, controversies, and personal struggles; Hogan died in 2025 at age 71.

Gloucester Cathedral is having a new pipe organ built inside its 350-year-old case as part of the £3m In Tune Project, replacing a digitally played instrument used since 2022. The instrument is being designed to better support congregational singing, cathedral choirs and a forthcoming outreach programme.

CBS announced on April 6 that Byron Allen’s shows 'Comics Unleashed' and 'Funny You Should Ask' will fill the network’s late-night slots after Stephen Colbert’s final 'Late Show' on May 21, with the new two-hour block starting May 22.

Audiences say The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is visually striking and family-friendly; it opened to a $130.9 million weekend and has strong verified audience support despite mixed critical reviews.

Brian Cox told The Times that he and his wife Nicole Ansari-Cox keep separate homes and bedrooms in the U.K. and U.S., and he credited space and couples therapy for the strength of their marriage.

Sophie Kasaei celebrated the return of her partner Jordan Brook after he was discharged following 22 days in hospital for viral meningitis and encephalitis; the couple are expecting a baby boy.