Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Entertainment News (Master Feed)
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres tests positive for coronavirus
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres said on Thursday that she had tested positive for the coronavirus but was feeling fine. The American comedian said on Twitter that all her close c...
Dec 10, 2020
Taylor Swift ‘just kept writing’ for second surprise album of 2020
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Taylor Swift on Thursday announced the arrival of a second complete surprise album in five months, saying "we just couldn't stop writing songs." Swift told her 141 million foll...
Dec 10, 2020
Newsmax plans expansion to capitalize on Trump support, anger at Fox News
By Lisa Richwine and Helen Coster LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Newsmax, a conservative cable news channel promoted by President Donald Trump, plans to expand in the United States and Britain, Chie...
Dec 10, 2020
What’s next for Hollywood? Spotlight turns to Disney’s streaming plans
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - What will Disney do? Hollywood is asking that question a week after AT&T Inc's Warner Bros upended the film business by saying it would debut all of its 2021 m...
Dec 10, 2020
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma offers ‘Songs of Comfort and Hope’ in duo album
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott have teamed up for the third time in "Songs of Comfort and Hope," dedicated to all the people who are going through tou...
Dec 09, 2020
Indian Air Force objects to Netflix film scenes, asks for them to be withdrawn
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Air Force asked Netflix to withdraw scenes from a film on Wednesday in which a veteran Bollywood actor wearing a military uniform uses offensive language, in the latest cont...
Dec 09, 2020
Canal+ wins court fight against EU, Paramount movie-licensing deal
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Vivendi's pay-TV arm Canal+ won on Wednesday its court fight against a deal between EU competition regulators and Paramount Pictures in which the U.S. studio agree...
Dec 09, 2020
Got to get you into my life: Argentine ‘John Lennon’ channels spirit of the Beatles
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine Javier Parisi has been a mega fan of the Beatles since the age of eight - forming a tribute band, playing at Liverpool's Cavern Club, and promoting a...
Dec 09, 2020
Carols for UK royals as they gather at Windsor to thank volunteers
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth and senior members of the British royal family gathered at the monarch's Windsor Castle home on Tuesday to thank local volunteers and key workers and hear Christmas ...
Dec 08, 2020
Oscar organizers see April awards ceremony as innovation opportunity
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Director Steven Soderbergh will help produce what organizers on Tuesday called a re-envisioned Oscars awards show in April, but they did not say what form the ceremony would ta...
Dec 08, 2020
