Celebrities ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ in telecast airing August 21

Produced by Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth, the entertainment community is coming together for “Stand Up To Cancer” — a televised fundraising special, supporting urgently needed research and new treatments for cancer.

Garth Brooks stadium tour: Singer to 'assess' remaining dates amid COVID-19 surge

Country star Garth Brooks says he will be reassessing whether to continue future dates on his stadium tour in light of the rising number of COVID-19 cases across the country.

NYC to require proof of vaccination for indoor dining, entertainment, fitness

New York City will require proof of vaccination for people who want to dine indoors and take part in other activities like gyms and theaters and for those who work there.

Happy birthday, Martin Sheen: Celebrate with these 5 (free) movies

Happy birthday to Martin Sheen, who turns 81 on August 3. To celebrate, check out five of his lesser-known performances on Tubi.

Funeral for Biz Markie held on Long Island

Hundreds came out to the Patchogue Theatre, not far from where Biz Markie grew up, to bid him a final farewell.

The week in TV: The Bachelorette, the NFL, and ‘Cooking with Paris’

It's Hometowns week on "The Bachelorette," Paris Hilton burns diamonds off spatulas in "Cooking with Paris" and the NFL is back, sort of.

Los Angeles rapper Gonzoe shot and killed in Washington

Gonzoe, whose real name is Ronald Moore, was close with the late rapper 2Pac. 2Pac was the person to give him the name “Gonzoe."

Kathy Griffin announces she has lung cancer

Comedian Kathy Griffin says she has lung cancer and is having half of her left lung removed.

DaBaby no longer performing at Lollapalooza after homophobic comments

Rapper DaBaby will no longer be performing at Lollapalooza Sunday night following crude and homophobic remarks he made last week at a Miami-area music festival.

New York landmarks to be lit in honor of MTV's 40th birthday

Landmarks around New York will be lit in yellow, blue and red on Sunday to mark the 40th anniversary of the MTV Network.

All Broadway theaters to require vaccinations, masks through October

In response to the surging delta variant of the coronavirus, all Broadway theaters in New York City will now require proof of COVID vaccination to attend a show. Masks must also be worn, announced the Broadway League.

Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming release of 'Black Widow'

Scarlett Johansson is suing the Walt Disney Co. over its streaming release of “Black Widow." Disney said the lawsuit has “no merit whatsoever.”

Harvey Weinstein: 1 sexual assault count dismissed

A Los Angeles judge on Thursday dismissed one of 11 sexual assault counts against Harvey Weinstein, giving the former movie mogul and convicted rapist a minor and possibly temporary victory.

George Clinton, Remy Ma, KRS-One to headline NYC free concert series

Remy Ma, George Clinton and KRS-One are among the stars headlining a series of free concerts next month meant to celebrate New York City’s emergence from the coronavirus pandemic.