'Chicka Chicka Boom Boom' book illustrator Lois Ehlert dies at 86

Lois Ehlert, whose cut-and-paste shapes in books including “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” made her one of the most illustrators of books for preschoolers, has died at 86.

Eric Carle, author of ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar,’ dies at 91

A beloved children’s author and illustrator whose classic “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and other works gave millions of kids some of their earliest and most cherished literary memories, has died. Eric Carle was 91.

James Dolan: Reopening MSG and NYC are intertwined

James Dolan, the owner of Madison Square Garden, says a lot more needs to happen to bring New York City back to its glory. And the Garden will help.

BTS fans mock McDonald's on Twitter over #BTSMeal fail

Many K-Pop fans on Twitter complained that their McDonald's location either didn't have the BTS Meals at all or sold them the meals but without the correct BTS-labeled bags or containers.

Alex Trebek, Larry King receive posthumous Daytime Emmy Award nominations

Ahead of June 25’s Daytime Emmy Awards show, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences extended posthumous nominations to Alex Trebek and Larry King.

Kevin Clark, drummer in 'School of Rock,' hit and killed by driver in Chicago

Kevin Clark, who as a kid starred alongside Jack Black in the movie "School of Rock," was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning in Chicago.

The long-delayed Tony Awards finally have a date — Sept. 26

The long-delayed Tony Awards have been given a fall air date and a four-hour streaming canvas to celebrate the pandemic-shortened Broadway season that upended the theater world.

Kelly Clarkson to replace Ellen DeGeneres' daytime slot

"The Kelly Clarkson Show" will replace Ellen's longtime talk show's daytime slot when the "Ellen DeGeneres Show" ends in 2022.

Howard to name College of Fine Arts in honor of late alumnus Chadwick Boseman

Howard University has announced that the newly reestablished College of Fine Arts will be named in honor of late alumnus Chadwick Boseman, whose career as an actor, director, writer and producer inspired millions. 

Roxane Gay and Grove launch imprint Roxane Gay Books

Roxane Gay is teaming up with Grove Atlantic on Roxane Gay Books. The imprint will release the kinds of books Gay likes to read.

Amazon to buy MGM, studio behind James Bond and 'Shark Tank'

The online shopping giant is buying MGM, the movie and TV studio behind James Bond, “Legally Blonde" and “Shark Tank," with the hopes of filling its video streaming service with more stuff to watch.

Arrest warrants for Marilyn Manson issued in connection to alleged 2019 assault

Arrest warrants have been issued for rocker Marilyn Manson in connection to an alleged assault on a videographer in 2019, police in New Hampshire announced.

Singer Akon's SUV stolen from Buckhead gas station

Police say someone jumped into pop star Akon's SUV while he was pumping gas and took off.