App lets you book seat on personal plane for as low as $50

BlackBird is a new ride-booking app that connects customers to hundreds of commercially trained pilots.

Tyler Perry steps in to help 4 children of slain single mom

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) - Less than a day after the family of a slain single mother of four launched a fundraising appeal, actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry has lent his support. News outlets report Perry offered to take care of the family's rent to stave off eviction, arrange for 45-year-old Tynesha Evans' body to be flown to Wisconsin for burial and cover her 18-year-old daughter's...

George Strait, Lyle Lovett, and Robert Earl Keen concert sets RodeoHouston record

George Strait, Lyle Lovett, and Robert Earl Keen are setting the bar and have made RodeoHouston history by setting the concert-only performance attendance record.

Warner Bros.' Tsujihara steps down following scandal

Warner Bros. chief Kevin Tsujihara, one of the highest ranking Hollywood executives to be felled by sexual misconduct allegations, stepped down from the studio Monday following claims that he promised roles to an actress in exchange for sex.

'Surf Guitar' legend Dick Dale dead at 81

Dick Dale, the "King of Surf Guitar," whose music was emblematic of Southern California's beach culture in the 1960s, has died at the age of 81, Dale's touring bassist Sam Bolle confirmed to the Guardian on Sunday.

Judge allows courtroom cameras in R. Kelly case

Cameras will be allowed in the courtroom during the trial and pretrial hearings in R. Kelly's sexual abuse case, but the R&B singer's accusers can't be photographed or filmed without their consent, a judge ruled Friday.

‘Boy Meets World' cast reunites in tender photo at Emerald City Comic Con

Some of the cast members of the beloved sitcom “Boy Meets World” were reportedly brought together this week at the Emerald City Comic Con and their reunion was captured in a tender photograph.

Indianapolis Children's Museum removes Michael Jackson items

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis has removed three Michael Jackson items from exhibits after a new documentary renewed allegations of child sexual abuse against the late singer and Gary native.

TMZ: 'Mama' June arrested in Alabama

Reality TV star and Georgia resident Shannon June, also known as “Mama” June, was arrested in Alabama, according to reports.

Gaming Expo kicks off at SXSW

SXSW is in the home stretch but the big "Gaming Expo" side of the festival is kicking off Friday.

Robots, Keurigs of ice cream and beer at LG's Inspiration Gallery at SXSW

Robots that can recognize and react to your human emotions? A Keurig-like machine that can make your ice cream, and a similar device that can make beer from a pod?!

James Gunn rehired to direct 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3'

NEW YORK (AP) - Months after being fired over old tweets, James Gunn has been rehired as director of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." Representatives for the Walt Disney Co. and for Gunn on Friday confirmed that Gunn has been reinstated as writer-director of the Marvel franchise he has guided from the start. Gunn was fired last July over tweets from nearly a decade ago in which Gunn...

Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to lying about attack

"Empire" actor Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty in front of a Cook County judge Thursday to charges accusing him of lying to the police about being the victim of a racist and homophobic attack in downtown Chicago a few weeks ago.

Lori Loughlin loses starring roles on Hallmark Channel

The Hallmark Channel cut ties Thursday with favored star Lori Loughlin, a day after her arrest in a college admissions scam put the family-friendly network and extended Hallmark brand in uncomfortable proximity to a headline-grabbing scandal.