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.

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.

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.

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.

Harvey Weinstein extradition to California faces another delay

Harvey Weinstein’s extradition from New York to California to face rape and sexual assault charges faces further delays over paperwork issues raised by his lawyer, the attorney confirmed Monday.

Drake, Pink, The Weeknd win big at 2021 Billboard Music Awards

The Weeknd is having a great weekend: The pop star nominated for a whopping 16 Billboard Music Awards has won eight — so far.

Shaq helps gift hundreds of new shoes to elementary school students

Soles4Souls partnered with The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and Reebok to distribute 500 new pairs of shoes to students at Wesley Lakes Elementary School.

Lady Gaga recalls trauma of rape at 19 by music producer

Lady Gaga says she got pregnant at 19 after being raped by a music producer early in her career, a trauma that triggered a “total psychotic break.”

'That ’70s Show' actor Danny Masterson must stand trial on 3 rape charges

Actor Danny Masterson has been ordered to stand trial on charges that he raped three women at his Hollywood Hills home between 2001 and 2003. He remains free on $3.3 million bail and is due back in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on June 7 for arraignment.

‘Hocus Pocus 2’ release date set for fall 2022, Disney says

Sarah Jessica Parker, Bette Midler and Kathy Najimy are set to reprise their roles as the Sanderson sisters in “Hocus Pocus 2.”

‘The Masked Singer’: FOX Super 6 ups cash prize to $100K for finale

For the “The Masked Singer” season 5 finale on May 26, the FOX Super 6 app is upping the ante to put $100,000 in one lucky fan’s pocket. Could it be you?