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MONTREAL — Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry had dinner together in Montreal this week.

President Trump has officially claimed that he had nothing to do with CBS canceling Stephen Colbert’s late-night show. 

Comedienne Samantha Bee said she understands why CBS canceled Stephen Colbert’s late-night show, admitting it hemorrhaged money. 

Pop star Chappell Roan is pledging to donate $1 from each of her concert ticket sales to transgender youth charities.

Calls to boycott Ulta Beauty — one of the biggest cosmetics companies in the country — have grown in response to the company’s brand partnership with “genderqueer” Netflix star Jonathan Van Ness.

Rep. Bob Onder (R-MO) has introduced the Make Entertainment Great Again (MEGA) Act to rename the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as the Donald J. Trump Center for Performing Arts, honoring President Trump, whom Onder described as “the most significant cultural icon in the past 40 years.”

Netflix chief Ted Sarandos is making no secret of the fact that his company is eager to use AI in “content production” because it’s faster and less expensive.

A new television series depicts with accurate detail how China might invade the island of Taiwan if the communist country were to go through with it. 

LONDON — Heavy metal hell-raiser Ozzy Osbourne will be laid to rest on Wednesday, with thousands set to bid the legendary musician a final farewell when his funeral cortege drives through his UK hometown.

All the usual (and boring) suspects are freaking out over Vogue’s use of an AI-generated model in its upcoming August issue.

Netflix’s “Top Boy” star Michael Ward has reportedly been charged with rape and sexual assault that allegedly occurred in early 2023.

Late-night host Seth Meyers worries about his mental health if NBC cancels his show just like CBS did to Stephen Colbert. 

NBC’s late night host Seth Meyers had some stern words for the world on Monday night as he stepped out of his “comedian” persona to focus on the Gaza Strip. He doesn’t like what he sees there and knows exactly where the blame lies  — and it has nothing to do with the Hamas terrorist organization.

Singer-songwriter Regina Spektor confronted hecklers during a show in Portland, Maine, who were shouting “Free Palestine” at her, telling them: “You’re just yelling at a Jew.”

Jamie Lee Curtis, a “gender affirming” surgery proponent, is accusing the cosmetic surgery industry of committing “genocide” against women, hitting back against the trend that has turned so many into the garden variety influencer-esque woman loaded with lip filler. “Generations of

Piers Morgan called late-night hosts “hyper-partisan activist hacks for the Democrats,” adding that it is “no wonder” “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert “got canned.”

Leftists on social media are attacking actress Sydney Sweeney as a “Nazi” after her advertisement for American Eagle jeans was released.

HBO comedian and podcaster Bill Maher had to admit on his recent podcast that he was wrong about the effect Trump’s tariffs would have on the economy.

Caitlin Clark turned down a $5 million deal from Ice Cube’s BIG3 basketball production. However, if anyone thinks Clark’s decision to turn down that offer would turn into Angel Reese’s big payday, they can forget it.

CBS late-night host Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” became a “therapy” session for liberals, according to a new study.

David Letterman is railing against CBS, his former network, for the “pure cowardice” of cancelling the wildly unprofitable Stephen Colbert.

A protest supporting late-night host Stephen Colbert after Paramount canceled his television show drew less than two dozen people.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marvel’s first family has finally found box office gold. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” the first film about the superheroes made under the guidance of Kevin Feige and the Walt Disney Co., earned $118 million in its first weekend in 4,125 North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.

LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, has died. He was 97.

Sarah Rockwell, school board chair for Alachua County in Florida, publicly celebrated the death of famed wrestler Hulk Hogan.

The Simpsons creator Matt Groening sees a moment sometime in the cartooning future when “kids across America will liberate their Republican parents from the cult of MAGA” adding “Here’s how to do it. Delete Fox News.”

Leave politics to the politicians and just get on with being entertaining. That’s the advice iconic late night talk show host Jay Leno gave when he joined David Trulio, the president and CEO of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, to dissect his approach to political humor.

President Donald Trump accused former Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign of breaking the law regarding alleged payments to celebrities such as Beyoncé and Oprah Winfrey for their endorsements.

Grammy-winning director Joseph Kahn offers moviegoers of all ages something special with “Ick,” the sci-fi horror comedy with no shortage of laughs, life lessons, and suspense; all of it riding a nostalgic pop, punk, and rock music-fueled soundtrack straight into a cliffhanger that’s certain to leave you wanting more. 

Software development firm Astronomer has enlisted Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow to serve as its temporary spokesperson in a video making light of the Coldplay kiss cam incident that turned the company into a household name.

Two Border Patrol agents posted a humorous video about illegal aliens using now-infamous concert footage from the Coldplay kiss cam scandal.

‘South Park’ chiefs Trey Parker and Matt Stone ripped Donald Trump and railed about Paramount, over their depiction of the Trump’s privates.

Legendary British actor Michael Caine took to his X account to lament over the reports of starving children in Gaza, but was quickly reminded that Hamas is the reason children are starving there.

Ulta Beauty, one of the biggest cosmetics companies in the country, has launched a collaboration with Netflix’s “Queer Eye” star Jonathan Van Ness, providing his JVN Hair brand in its stores.

Lin-Manuel Miranda plans to turn the 10th anniversary of the Broadway play “Hamilton” into a fundraiser for illegal immigration services.