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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The diversity crisis in Hollywood may rage on, but the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences continues to try to open up access to the entertainment business for people from underrepresented communities and give some a

WASHINGTON (AP) — Omarosa Manigault Newman on Thursday released another secret audio recording that she says proves President Donald Trump wanted to silence her after firing her from the White House.In the recording played on MSNBC, Trump

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Rapper Juelz Santana admitted in court Thursday that he tried to get a gun onto a plane at a New York-area airport earlier this year.Santana, whose real name is LaRon James, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a

NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” cast member Pete Davidson says he’s the “luckiest guy in the world” after wasting little time pursuing Ariana Grande.In September’s GQ magazine, Davidson says he told

NEW YORK (AP) — Even battling zombies day in and day out can get repetitive.After eight seasons of fighting for her life on AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” Lauren Cohan knew she needed a change when she felt a little too

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Netflix says it’s signed “black-ish” creator Kenya Barris to an exclusive production agreement.The multi-year deal announced Thursday makes Barris the latest prominent TV creator to jump from broadcast and

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jill Janus, lead singer of the heavy metal band Huntress, has died at age 43, her family and band said Thursday.Janus had long struggled with mental Illness, and killed herself outside Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday, her

BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — The Queen of Pop is also a soccer mom, and she’s getting ever more involved in the beautiful game.Madonna has plans to open a soccer academy in Malawi, a move inspired by her adopted son David Banda, who has

NEW YORK (AP) — The clarity and the command. The daring and the discipline. The thrill of her voice and the truth of her emotions.Like the best actors and poets, nothing came between how Aretha Franklin felt and what she could express, between