Netflix moves into video games as its growth slows

Netflix reported its worst slowdown in subscriber growth in eight years as people emerge from their pandemic cocoons. But it has an answer to that: Video games.

Director faces backlash for deepfaking Anthony Bourdain’s voice in documentary

Director Morgan Neville said he used AI to recreate Anthony Bourdain’s voice for a new film, but the technique has sparked backlash from within the industry.

Robby Steinhardt, 'Kansas' singer and violinist, dies at 71

Robert E. “Robby” Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died of complications from pancreatitis.

Members of Tekashi 6ix9ine's security team indicted for Harlem chase

Five members of rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine's private security team have been indicted in Manhattan for allegedly robbing a man after chasing him through Harlem in SUVs with flashing lights and sirens.

MetLife Stadium hosts first full-capacity event since beginning of pandemic

The event had no social distancing requirements, but masks were recommended for guests that were not fully vaccinated, although there was no enforcement.

Britney Spears says her 'so-called support system' hurt her deeply

Britney Spears wrote in her latest Instagram post, specifically mentioning some actions of her dad and her sister, that her “so-called support system” has hurt her “deeply.”

Queens DA: Television actor indicted in fatal shooting

A television actor has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a New York man in February.

Rapper Biz Markie dies at 57

Biz Markie was an American rapper, singer, actor and comedian, best known for the hit song “Just a Friend” — a single which was released in 1989 and became a top hit worldwide.

Olivia Rodrigo reads vaccine tweets with Dr. Fauci

Video shared by the White House shows “Drivers License” singer Olivia Rodrigo and Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, reading vaccine tweets aloud.

Pop-up experiences based on TV shows are wildly popular as pandemic eases

Four months after 'The Friends Experience' opened its doors on East 23rd Street, fans are still lining up and shelling out to take their pictures on a replica of the sitcom's famous orange couch.

Foo Fighters postpone show at Forum due to confirmed COVID-19 case

A Foo Fighters concert scheduled for Saturday at the LA Forum has been postponed due to a confirmed COVID-19 case within the Foo Fighters organization. 

Britney Spears wants to charge her dad with 'conservatorship abuse'

At the hearing, a judge ruled that Spears would be allowed to hire her own attorney for the case after asking the court for permission to do so.

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic's prison sentence should be shortened, appeals court rules

The zookeeper known for his expletive-laden rants on YouTube was sentenced to 22 years behind bars after being convicted for violating federal wildlife laws and a failed murder-for-hire plot targeting his chief rival.

‘Marrying Millions’ TV star Bill Hutchinson pleads not guilty to raping teen

Prosecutors accused Bill Hutchinson of taking two 16-year-old girls on several trips this year to his vacation home in Laguna Beach and giving alcohol to one girl in April before raping the unconscious teen.

Olivia Rodrigo visits White House to record videos promoting COVID-19 vaccine

The singer met with President Joe Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci Wednesday, assisting in the administration’s efforts to get more youth vaccinated against COVID-19.