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EntertainmentMay 21

Peanuts Music Owner Sues Interior Department Over Copyright Infringement

Lee Mendelson Film Productions filed lawsuit against U.S. Department of Interior and three companies for unauthorized use of Peanuts music.

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EntertainmentFeb 26

FCC Takes Action on Sports Broadcasting and Lifeline Subsidy Program

The FCC announced public comment period on sports broadcasting while voting to reform the $2.9 billion Lifeline subsidy program to prevent improper payments.

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EntertainmentMay 11

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Sued by Miami Police Over Netflix Film Portrayal

Miami police officers have filed a defamation lawsuit against actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck over their portrayal in a Netflix crime thriller.

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EntertainmentMay 11

Beatles to Open Museum at Site of Final Performance on London's Savile Row

The Beatles will establish a museum featuring recreated recording studio and unseen memorabilia at their last concert location.

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EntertainmentJun 5

Jury Awards $176 Million in Wrongful Death Case of Two Children Killed in Crosswalk

A Los Angeles jury awarded $176 million to the family of two young brothers killed when struck by a socialite's car in a crosswalk in 2020.

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EntertainmentApr 12

Bollywood Singer Asha Bhosle Dies at Age 92 in Mumbai

Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle, whose voice became the soundtrack for generations of Bollywood films, has died at age 92.

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EntertainmentMay 8

David Attenborough Celebrates 100th Birthday

Renowned naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough marked his 100th birthday with celebrations in London.

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EntertainmentApr 24

Cascio Family Files Lawsuit Against Michael Jackson Estate Alleging Abuse

The Cascio siblings have filed a lawsuit against Michael Jackson's estate, alleging abuse after years of defending the late pop star.

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EntertainmentMay 30

Italy Bans Kanye West and Travis Scott Concerts Over Security Concerns

Italian authorities have cancelled planned concerts by Kanye West and Travis Scott, citing security concerns and previous concert cancellations as factors.

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EntertainmentMay 6

Warner Bros. Discovery Reports $2.9 Billion Loss Linked to Paramount Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery recorded a massive quarterly loss due to fees and costs related to the Paramount-Skydance merger deal.

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EntertainmentJun 15

Major Cruise Lines Increase Daily Gratuity Charges for 2026

Holland America, MSC Cruises and Carnival are raising mandatory daily tipping fees, with some charges reaching $20 per day for suite guests.

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EntertainmentJun 1

'Alaskan Bush People' star Matt Brown found dead in Washington state river at 42

Matt Brown, who appeared on Discovery Channel's 'Alaskan Bush People' from 2014 to 2019, was found dead in a Washington state river.

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EntertainmentApr 16

Fox News Digital Reports Record Quarter; NBA Sees Major Viewership Gains

Fox News Digital achieved its highest quarterly performance while NBA television viewership jumped 86% during the recent season.

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EntertainmentMay 31

Films Directed by YouTubers Lead Weekend Box Office

Two movies directed by filmmakers who started on YouTube topped the weekend box office, highlighting a trend of internet creators entering mainstream cinema.

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EntertainmentApr 5

PepsiCo Withdraws Sponsorship from London Festival After Kanye West Booking

Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized Kanye West's booking at Wireless Festival, prompting PepsiCo to end its sponsorship of the London event.

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