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John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ hits a box office nerve with $35 million debut

John Krasinski’s imaginary friends movie “IF” claimed the top spot at the box office this weekend according to studio estimates Sunday. Its $35 million North American debut was also a bit lower than some projections. Is that a disappointment? An ominous sign of the box office times? Or is the Read More

Q&A: Kevin Costner on unveiling his Western saga ‘Horizon’ at Cannes

CANNES, France (AP) — A month before Kevin Costner puts the first installment of his multi-chapter Western “Horizon: An American Saga” into theaters, the actor-director came to the Cannes Film Festival to unveil his self-financed passion project. “Two of my boys are out fishing right now,” Costner said with a Read More

Disneyland characters, parade cast members vote to unionize with Actors’ Equity Association

Employees who wear costumes at Disneyland have voted to unionize with the Actors’ Equity Association. There are 1,700 employees who were eligible to take part in the voting. The 50% required for Equity to become the bargaining agent for the workers was easily surpassed, with 79% of the employees voting Read More

Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser, dies at 58

Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns, has died at age 58, the news network reported Saturday. Police in northern Virginia told CNN that Stewart’s body was found outdoors in the Bellevue neighborhood early Saturday morning and that Read More

Diddy can’t be charged for 2016 L.A. hotel assault, DA’s office says

Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs won’t be charged for the 2016 Century City hotel beating of his former girlfriend that became public on Friday, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. On Friday, CNN obtained security camera footage of Combs brutally assaulting Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura inside the now-closed InterContinental Read More

Diddy can’t be charged for 2016 L.A. hotel assault, DA’s office says

Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs won’t be charged for the 2016 Century City hotel beating of his former girlfriend that became public on Friday, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. On Friday, CNN obtained security camera footage of Combs brutally assaulting Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura inside the now-closed InterContinental Read More

Walker Hayes, Trevor Noah among upcoming OC Fair entertainment headliners

Country music stars, familiar favorites and comedy staples are set to take the stage at the upcoming Orange County Fair as the entertainment lineup was finalized on Friday, organizers announced. Dozens of performances will take place at the Pacific Amphitheatre over the summer. The pre-fair lineup at the Pacific Amphitheatre Read More