Herb ScribnerHerb Scribner is a breaking news reporter for features at The Washington Post. He previously worked at Axios, where he wrote about breaking news in politics, entertainment and sports.https://www.washingtonpost.comThu, 12 Sep 2024 10:26:10 +00001hourly110 takeaways from MTV’s VMAs, including Taylor Swift’s big winhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/12/mtv-vmas-awards-winners-highlights-taylor-swift-chappell-roan/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/12/mtv-vmas-awards-winners-highlights-taylor-swift-chappell-roan/Herb Scribner, Samantha CheryThu, 12 Sep 2024 06:57:57 +0000Performers at MTV’s 40th annual Video Music Awards included Eminem, Megan Thee Stallion, Katy Perry, LL Cool J and Camila Cabello.MTV VMAs 2024: How to watch, who’s hosting and who will be performinghttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Samantha CheryWed, 11 Sep 2024 22:21:32 +0000Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter are among the celebrities expected at the 2024 VMAs.MTV VMAs 2024: How to watch, who’s hosting and who will be performinghttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/11/mtv-vmas-2024-how-to-watch-stream-channel/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/11/mtv-vmas-2024-how-to-watch-stream-channel/Herb Scribner, Samantha CheryWed, 11 Sep 2024 12:55:03 +0000Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter are among the celebrities expected at the 2024 VMAs.Michigan judge awards $100M to inmate who sued Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Samantha CheryTue, 10 Sep 2024 21:10:56 +0000The ruling in sexual-assault lawsuit is the first handed down since R&B singer Cassie sued Combs last year. The entertainment mogul’s attorney says he will appeal.Michigan judge awards $100M to inmate who sued Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/09/10/sean-diddy-combs-michigan-lawsuit/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/09/10/sean-diddy-combs-michigan-lawsuit/Herb Scribner, Samantha CheryTue, 10 Sep 2024 21:03:14 +0000The ruling in sexual-assault lawsuit is the first handed down since R&B singer Cassie sued Combs last year. The entertainment mogul’s attorney says he will appeal.‘Shogun’ breaks record with Creative Arts Emmys runhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 09 Sep 2024 16:55:55 +0000“Shogun” set a record for Emmy Awards with its 14 wins at the Creative Arts Emmys. It could win even more.‘Shogun’ breaks record with Creative Arts Emmys runhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/09/09/shogun-emmys-award-wins/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/09/09/shogun-emmys-award-wins/Herb ScribnerMon, 09 Sep 2024 16:38:35 +0000“Shogun” set a record for Emmy Awards with its 14 wins at the Creative Arts Emmys. It could win even more.Kendrick Lamar to headline 2025 Super Bowl LIX halftime showhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerSun, 08 Sep 2024 18:44:06 +0000Kendrick Lamar announced that he will perform at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in February 2025.Kendrick Lamar to headline 2025 Super Bowl LIX halftime showhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/08/kendrick-lamar-halftime-super-bowl-lix/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/08/kendrick-lamar-halftime-super-bowl-lix/Herb ScribnerSun, 08 Sep 2024 16:32:58 +0000Kendrick Lamar announced that he will perform at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in February 2025.Donald Trump’s other legal headache: copyright infringement claimshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Janay KingsberrySat, 07 Sep 2024 15:26:53 +0000Trump’s other legal problem: Copyright infringement claimshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/09/07/donald-trump-campaign-music-playlist-lawsuits/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/09/07/donald-trump-campaign-music-playlist-lawsuits/Herb Scribner, Janay KingsberrySat, 07 Sep 2024 13:22:41 +0000Several artists have complained about Donald Trump using their music for rallies and events. Is there any legal merit there?Rich Homie Quan, young Atlanta rapper, dead at 33https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerThu, 05 Sep 2024 23:07:29 +0000Rich Homie Quan, whose hit “Flex” dominated radio stations in 2015, passed away at age 33, according to multiple reports.Rich Homie Quan, young Atlanta rapper, dead at 33https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/05/rich-homie-quan-dead-atlanta/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/05/rich-homie-quan-dead-atlanta/Herb ScribnerThu, 05 Sep 2024 22:12:15 +0000Rich Homie Quan, whose hit “Flex” dominated radio stations in 2015, passed away at age 33, according to multiple reports.George R.R. Martin scolds ‘House of the Dragon’ in now-missing blog posthttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 04 Sep 2024 22:45:28 +0000George R.R. Martin wrote a blog post criticizing the “House of the Dragon” television series for how it differs from his book “Fire & Blood.”George R.R. Martin scolds ‘House of the Dragon’ in now-missing blog posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/09/04/george-rr-martin-blog-hotd/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/09/04/george-rr-martin-blog-hotd/Herb ScribnerWed, 04 Sep 2024 22:10:16 +0000George R.R. Martin wrote a blog post criticizing the “House of the Dragon” television series for how it differs from his book “Fire & Blood.”Oasis is reuniting — after one of the nastiest feuds in rockhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerTue, 27 Aug 2024 21:30:35 +0000Oasis, the British band behind such tracks as “Wonderwall” and “Champagne Supernova,” plans to reunite for a world tour in July 2025. Kelce brothers ink 3-year podcast deal reportedly worth $100 millionhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerTue, 27 Aug 2024 18:41:43 +0000Travis and Jason Kelce inked a new deal for their “New Heights” podcast with Wondery, an Amazon company.Kelce brothers ink 3-year podcast deal reportedly worth $100 millionhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/27/travis-jason-kelce-new-heights-podcast-deal-wondery/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/27/travis-jason-kelce-new-heights-podcast-deal-wondery/Herb ScribnerTue, 27 Aug 2024 18:24:04 +0000Travis and Jason Kelce inked a new deal for their “New Heights” podcast with Wondery, an Amazon company.Oasis is reuniting — after one of the nastiest feuds in rockhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/27/oasis-reunion-noel-liam-gallagher-wonderwall/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/27/oasis-reunion-noel-liam-gallagher-wonderwall/Herb ScribnerTue, 27 Aug 2024 07:46:27 +0000Oasis, the British band behind such tracks as “Wonderwall” and “Champagne Supernova,” plans to reunite for a world tour in 2025. Beyoncé at the DNC? It wasn’t to Bey.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comAshley Fetters Maloy, Herb ScribnerFri, 23 Aug 2024 11:57:10 +0000Beyoncé at the DNC? It wasn’t to Bey.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comAshley Fetters Maloy, Herb ScribnerFri, 23 Aug 2024 04:35:45 +0000Beyoncé was rumored to appear as a special guest at the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention, but the headliner remained Kamala Harris.Beyoncé at the DNC? It wasn’t to Bey.https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/08/23/beyonce-dnc-special-guest-kamala-harris/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/08/23/beyonce-dnc-special-guest-kamala-harris/Ashley Fetters Maloy, Herb ScribnerFri, 23 Aug 2024 04:25:39 +0000Beyoncé was rumored to appear as a special guest at the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention, but the headliner remained Kamala Harris.The celebrities who are performing at and attending the DNC in Chicagohttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerFri, 23 Aug 2024 03:00:46 +0000John Legend, Mindy Kaling and Kerry Washington are among the celebrities attending the Democratic National Convention this week.The celebrities who are performing at and attending the DNC in Chicagohttps://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/08/19/celebrities-dnc-2024/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/08/19/celebrities-dnc-2024/Herb ScribnerThu, 22 Aug 2024 15:12:24 +0000John Legend, Mindy Kaling and Kerry Washington are among the celebrities attending the Democratic National Convention this week.The Chicks will perform the national anthem on Thursday night at the Democratic convention, according to...https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerThu, 22 Aug 2024 14:46:17 +0000Country music singer Maren Morris was spotted completing soundchecks and rehearsing at the United Center Wednesday...https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 21 Aug 2024 18:45:10 +0000John Legend is set to perform at the Democratic convention Wednesday night ahead of Minnesota Gov....https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 21 Aug 2024 18:03:30 +0000Which celebrities are in Chicago for the convention? Here’s what we know.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 21 Aug 2024 15:45:36 +0000The DNC’s opening night will have a little music, after all. Legendary singer James Taylor, country...https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 19 Aug 2024 22:26:26 +0000Which celebrities will be in Chicago for the DNC? Here’s what we know.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 19 Aug 2024 18:52:52 +0000Five charged in Matthew Perry’s death https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comSamantha Chery, Herb ScribnerThu, 15 Aug 2024 22:51:30 +0000Five people were charged with conspiracy to distribute ketamine in Matthew Perry’s death.Five charged in Matthew Perry’s deathhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/15/matthew-perry-death-federal-investigation-charges/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/15/matthew-perry-death-federal-investigation-charges/Samantha Chery, Herb ScribnerThu, 15 Aug 2024 20:27:20 +0000Matthew Perry’s personal assistant was among those charged with conspiracy to distribute ketamine that led to the “Friends” actor’s death.Tom Cruise, Billie Eilish lead star-studded handoff at Closing Ceremonyhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerSun, 11 Aug 2024 22:58:42 +0000Cruise dropped into the Stade de France, before Los Angeles favorites Billie Eilish and Snoop Dogg performed in L.A.Tom Cruise, Billie Eilish lead star-studded handoff at Closing Ceremonieshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/11/olympics-closing-ceremony-performances-tom-cruise/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/11/olympics-closing-ceremony-performances-tom-cruise/Herb ScribnerSun, 11 Aug 2024 22:50:25 +0000Cruise dropped into the Stade de France, before Billie Eilish and Snoop Dogg performed in L.A.Taylor Swift fans cope with terrorhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comSamantha Chery, Herb ScribnerFri, 09 Aug 2024 00:33:26 +0000Following Taylor Swift’s Vienna concerts cancelation, Swifties have found comfort through the support of their fandom.Taylor Swift fans cope with terrorhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/08/taylor-swift-fans-react-terrorist-attack-threat-vienna/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/08/taylor-swift-fans-react-terrorist-attack-threat-vienna/Samantha Chery, Herb ScribnerThu, 08 Aug 2024 22:50:16 +0000Following Taylor Swift’s Vienna concerts cancelation, Swifties have found comfort through the support of their fandom.Pitbull is getting his own stadium. It’s called Pitbull Stadium.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerTue, 06 Aug 2024 17:45:57 +0000Pitbull, known as Mr. Worldwide, has struck a deal with Florida International University to buy the naming rights to its football stadium.Pitbull is getting his own stadium. It’s called Pitbull Stadium.https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/06/pitbill-stadium-fiu-football/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/06/pitbill-stadium-fiu-football/Herb ScribnerTue, 06 Aug 2024 17:37:58 +0000Pitbull, known as Mr. Worldwide, has struck a deal with Florida International University to buy the naming rights to its football stadium.David Lynch says he may not direct again after emphysema diagnosishttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 05 Aug 2024 20:58:26 +0000David Lynch revealed in a new interview that he has been diagnosed with emphysema, which leaves him at home and unable to go outside due to fears of COVID-19.David Lynch says he may not direct again after emphysema diagnosishttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/05/david-lynch-emphysema-covid/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/05/david-lynch-emphysema-covid/Herb ScribnerMon, 05 Aug 2024 20:41:01 +0000David Lynch revealed in a new interview that he has been diagnosed with emphysema, which leaves him at home and unable to go outside due to fears of COVID-19.‘House of the Dragon’ takes cues from ... Tom Cruise?https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerFri, 02 Aug 2024 17:20:05 +0000Season two finale director Geeta Vasant Patel says there’s more “Top Gun” and “Mission: Impossible” in the world of Westeros than you’d think.‘House of the Dragon’ takes cues from ... Tom Cruise?https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/08/02/hotd-season-2-finale-director/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/08/02/hotd-season-2-finale-director/Herb ScribnerFri, 02 Aug 2024 16:50:15 +0000Season 2 finale director Geeta Vasant Patel says there’s more “Top Gun” and “Mission: Impossible” in the world of Westeros than you’d think.The Olympics is awash in NBC-branded celebritieshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerThu, 01 Aug 2024 18:40:59 +0000Snoop Dogg is NBC’s special Olympic correspondent, but many of the network’s most marketable stars are walking around Paris too.The Olympics is awash in NBC-branded celebritieshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/01/2024-olympics-paris-celebrity-moments-nbc/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/08/01/2024-olympics-paris-celebrity-moments-nbc/Herb ScribnerThu, 01 Aug 2024 18:06:14 +0000Snoop Dogg is NBC’s special Olympic correspondent, but many of the network’s most marketable stars are walking around Paris too.‘New mask, same task.’ Robert Downey Jr. to play Doctor Doom in ‘Avengers’ sequelhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 29 Jul 2024 18:35:49 +0000Robert Downey Jr. will team with the Russo brothers once again in the next two “Avengers” movies.‘New mask, same task.’ Robert Downey Jr. to play Doctor Doom in ‘Avengers’ sequelhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/28/robert-downey-jr-marvel-dr-doom/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/28/robert-downey-jr-marvel-dr-doom/Herb ScribnerSun, 28 Jul 2024 16:49:45 +0000Robert Downey Jr. will team with the Russo brothers once again in the next two “Avengers” movies.Celine Dion returns to stage at Opening Ceremonieshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/26/celine-dion-olympics-opening-ceremonies/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/26/celine-dion-olympics-opening-ceremonies/Samantha Chery, Herb ScribnerSat, 27 Jul 2024 16:05:52 +0000Celine Dion performed at the Olympics Opening Ceremonies for the first time since she was diagnosed with the rare neurological disorder stiff-person syndrome.In ‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ Emma Corrin plays one of MCU’s scariest villainshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerSat, 27 Jul 2024 00:36:19 +0000The new “Deadpool & Wolverine” film includes the villain Cassandra Nova, a notorious X-Men villain who will reshape how we see Charles Xavier.Celine Dion returns to stage at Opening Ceremonieshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comSamantha Chery, Herb ScribnerFri, 26 Jul 2024 23:35:51 +0000Celine Dion performed at the Olympics Opening Ceremonies for the first time since she was diagnosed with the rare neurological disorder stiff-person syndrome.Celine Dion returns to stage at Opening Ceremonieshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comSamantha Chery, Herb ScribnerFri, 26 Jul 2024 21:35:24 +0000In ‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ Emma Corrin plays one of MCU’s scariest villainshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/24/cassandra-nova-emma-corrin-deadpool-wolverine/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/24/cassandra-nova-emma-corrin-deadpool-wolverine/Herb ScribnerThu, 25 Jul 2024 12:00:20 +0000The new “Deadpool & Wolverine” film includes the villain Cassandra Nova, a notorious X-Men villain who will reshape how we see Charles Xavier.‘Twisters’ success shows America still loves sequelshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 22 Jul 2024 19:42:30 +0000The success of “Twisters” comes amid a box office rebound that includes multiple sequels and franchises. “Inside Out 2,” “A Quiet Place: Day One,” “Despicable Me 4” and “Twisters” have all done really well this summer. ‘Twisters’ success shows America still loves sequelshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/22/twisters-inside-out-deadpool-sequel/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/22/twisters-inside-out-deadpool-sequel/Herb ScribnerMon, 22 Jul 2024 19:09:39 +0000The success of “Twisters” comes amid a box office rebound that includes multiple sequels and franchises. “Inside Out 2,” “A Quiet Place: Day One,” “Despicable Me 4” and “Twisters” have all done really well this summer. ‘EA Sports College Football 25’ is like reliving your best college yearshttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerFri, 19 Jul 2024 15:10:16 +0000EA Sports’s first college football video game in 11 years brings dynamic play to the gridiron and an in-depth recruiting system.‘EA Sports College Football 25’ is like reliving your best college yearshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2024/07/19/ea-sports-college-football-25-review/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2024/07/19/ea-sports-college-football-25-review/Herb ScribnerFri, 19 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0000EA Sports’s first college football video game in 11 years brings dynamic play to the gridiron and an in-depth recruiting system.Celebrities keep ‘retiring.’ We sort the quitters from the fakers.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerFri, 19 Jul 2024 13:56:04 +0000A number of celebrities announced in 2024 that they are “quitting” or stepping away from their chosen profession, but it’s unclear how much they mean it.Celebrities keep ‘retiring.’ We sort the quitters from the fakers.https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/19/ellen-degeneres-lizzo-kanye-retire-quit/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/19/ellen-degeneres-lizzo-kanye-retire-quit/Herb ScribnerFri, 19 Jul 2024 10:00:19 +0000A number of celebrities announced in 2024 that they are “quitting” or stepping away from their chosen profession, but it’s unclear how much they mean it.Hulk Hogan rips off his shirt, endorses Trump at the RNChttps://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/07/18/hulk-hogan-trump-rnc/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/07/18/hulk-hogan-trump-rnc/Herb Scribner, Laura Wagner, Frances VinallFri, 19 Jul 2024 06:06:53 +0000Hulk Hogan waved the American flag during his 1980s pro wrestling heyday. But his biggest political role came in the landmark lawsuit that bankrupted Gawker. Hulk Hogan to make a surprising political debut at the RNChttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Laura WagnerFri, 19 Jul 2024 00:52:35 +0000Hulk Hogan rips off his shirt, endorses Trump at the RNChttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Laura WagnerThu, 18 Jul 2024 23:43:16 +0000The pro wrestler waved the American flag during his 1980s heyday. But his biggest political role came in the landmark lawsuit that bankrupted Gawker.What to know about Savannah Chrisley, the reality star who spoke at the RNChttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 17 Jul 2024 05:09:39 +0000Chrisley, a reality TV personality, has been pushing for criminal justice reform as her parents remain behind bars.What to know about Savannah Chrisley, the reality star who spoke at the RNChttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/16/savannah-chrisley-rnc-donald-trump/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/16/savannah-chrisley-rnc-donald-trump/Herb ScribnerWed, 17 Jul 2024 02:18:18 +0000Savannah Chrisley, a reality TV star, spoke at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night when the theme was “Make America Safe Again.”Jack Black cancels tour after bandmate jokes about Trump rally shooting https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerTue, 16 Jul 2024 17:53:24 +0000The onstage joke led to international backlash to the band, who remain uncertain about their future tour schedule.Jack Black cancels tour after bandmate jokes about Trump rally shootinghttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/07/16/jack-black-tenaciousd-trump-shooting-joke/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/07/16/jack-black-tenaciousd-trump-shooting-joke/Herb ScribnerTue, 16 Jul 2024 17:45:29 +0000Jack Black announced Tuesday that his band’s upcoming world tour would be canceled following his bandmate’s joke about the Trump rally shooting.The best new TV shows and series in 2024 so farhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/best-tv-shows-series-watch-stream/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/best-tv-shows-series-watch-stream/Lili Loofbourow, Gene Park, Herb ScribnerMon, 15 Jul 2024 21:03:46 +0000“Sunny,” “The Bear,” “Ripley,” “The Sympathizer,” “Shogun,” “Fallout” and “Elsbeth” all make our evolving critics’ list of 2024’s best TV shows and series. Kevin Hart sued by former friend over sex tape scandal apologyhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerFri, 12 Jul 2024 00:13:12 +0000A former friend of Kevin Hart is suing the comedic actor for breach of contract, accusing him of not wording a statement with the agreed-upon language.Kevin Hart sued by former friend over sex tape scandal apologyhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/11/kevin-hart-sued-sex-tape-apology/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/11/kevin-hart-sued-sex-tape-apology/Herb ScribnerThu, 11 Jul 2024 21:41:04 +0000A former friend of Kevin Hart is suing the comedic actor for breach of contract, accusing him of not wording a statement with the agreed-upon language.Release date for Kevin Costner’s second ‘Horizon’ film is on holdhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerThu, 11 Jul 2024 18:18:23 +0000New Line Cinema, which had planned to release the western on Aug. 16, says it wants “to give audiences a greater opportunity to discover the first installment.”Release date for Kevin Costner’s second Horizon film is on holdhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/11/horizon-chapter-2-release-date-change/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/11/horizon-chapter-2-release-date-change/Herb ScribnerThu, 11 Jul 2024 18:07:50 +0000New Line Cinema, which had planned to release the western Aug. 16, says it wants “to give audiences a greater opportunity to discover the first installment.”George Clooney and the growing celebrity revolt against Bidenhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Janay KingsberryWed, 10 Jul 2024 23:13:35 +0000Pixar may find joy as ‘Inside Out 2’ breaks the studio’s recordhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 10 Jul 2024 21:27:18 +0000“Inside Out 2,” which already surpassed $1 billion, continues to find success at the summer box office.Pixar may find joy as ‘Inside Out 2’ breaks the studio’s recordhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/10/inside-out-2-pixar-record/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/07/10/inside-out-2-pixar-record/Herb ScribnerWed, 10 Jul 2024 20:16:19 +0000“Inside Out 2,” which already crossed $1 billion, continues to find success at the summer box office.George Clooney and the growing celebrity revolt against Bidenhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Janay KingsberryWed, 10 Jul 2024 18:34:47 +0000Clooney is one of the recent celebrities to speak out against President Biden’s election campaign following the president’s widely criticized debate performance.George Clooney and the growing celebrity revolt against Bidenhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/10/george-clooney-biden-quit-2024-election/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/07/10/george-clooney-biden-quit-2024-election/Herb Scribner, Janay KingsberryWed, 10 Jul 2024 17:15:07 +0000George Clooney said in a New York Times opinion piece Wednesday that he wants President Biden to drop out of the race.The Paramount-Skydance deal finally happened. Here’s what it means for you.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 08 Jul 2024 22:32:44 +0000Paramount Global announced Monday it will merge with Skydance Media, a deal that’s been many months in the making.The Paramount-Skydance deal finally happened. Here’s what it means for you.https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/07/08/paramount-skydance-merger-deal-explained/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/07/08/paramount-skydance-merger-deal-explained/Herb ScribnerMon, 08 Jul 2024 21:42:42 +0000Paramount Global announced Monday it will merge with Skydance Media, a deal that’s been many months in the making.John Cena says he’s leaving wrestling — but not quite yethttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerSun, 07 Jul 2024 20:40:51 +0000Longtime WWE star John Cena, 47, plans to wrestle throughout 2025 as a part of a retirement tour.John Cena says he’s leaving wrestling — but not quite yethttps://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/07/07/john-cena-retirement-speech-dates-wwe/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/07/07/john-cena-retirement-speech-dates-wwe/Herb ScribnerSun, 07 Jul 2024 19:38:34 +0000Longtime WWE star John Cena, 47, plans to wrestle throughout 2025 as a part of a retirement tour.The most (and least) distracting celebrity cameos on ‘The Bear’https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerMon, 01 Jul 2024 17:23:25 +0000Including Josh Hartnett, John Cena, countless celebrity chefs and more than a few who’ll make you say, “That guy?”Lawsuit against Kanye West alleges hostile workplace, unpaid wages https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerSun, 30 Jun 2024 21:23:39 +0000The rapper Ye (formerly Kanye West) has been accused of creating a hostile work environment and calling employees “slaves” in a new lawsuit filed by his former employees.Lawsuit against Kanye West alleges hostile workplace, unpaid wages https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/06/30/kanye-west-lawsuit-minors-labor/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/06/30/kanye-west-lawsuit-minors-labor/Herb ScribnerSun, 30 Jun 2024 19:55:08 +0000Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has been accused of creating a hostile work environment and calling employees “slaves” in a new lawsuit filed by his former employees.The most (and least) distracting celebrity cameos on ‘The Bear’https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/06/30/the-bear-season-3-cameos-john-cena/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/06/30/the-bear-season-3-cameos-john-cena/Herb ScribnerSun, 30 Jun 2024 17:00:55 +0000Including Josh Hartnett, John Cena, countless celebrity chefs and more than a few who’ll make you say, “That guy?”‘The Acolyte’ revelations leave big questions for Star Wars universehttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerWed, 26 Jun 2024 20:27:13 +0000The fifth episode of “The Acolyte” brought insane lightsaber battles, a new Sith (we think) and plenty of questions about the future of the show.‘The Acolyte’ revelations leave big questions for Star Wars universehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/06/26/star-wars-acolyte-ending-explained/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/06/26/star-wars-acolyte-ending-explained/Herb ScribnerWed, 26 Jun 2024 19:02:15 +0000The fifth episode of “The Acolyte” brought insane lightsaber battles, a new Sith (we think) and plenty of questions about the future of the show.Dr Disrespect says Twitch ban followed messages to minorhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comGene Park, Herb ScribnerWed, 26 Jun 2024 01:05:35 +0000Guy Beahm, known as Dr Disrespect, responded to allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to a minor on Twitch, the platform that banned him in 2020.Dr Disrespect says Twitch ban followed messages to minorhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2024/06/25/dr-disrespect-twitch-ban-allegations-statement/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2024/06/25/dr-disrespect-twitch-ban-allegations-statement/Gene Park, Herb ScribnerTue, 25 Jun 2024 21:11:08 +0000Guy Beahm, known as Dr Disrespect, responded Tuesday to allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to a minor on Twitch, the platform that banned him in 2020.Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Pop Out’ show united friends, enemies and Drake hatershttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Anne BraniginThu, 20 Jun 2024 17:46:51 +0000Kendrick Lamar played his hot song “Not Like Us” five times Wednesday night as a part of his “Pop Out” show in Los Angeles.Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Pop Out’ show united friends, enemies and Drake hatershttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/06/20/kendrick-lamar-pop-out-concert-juneteenth/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/06/20/kendrick-lamar-pop-out-concert-juneteenth/Herb Scribner, Anne BraniginThu, 20 Jun 2024 17:35:32 +0000Kendrick Lamar played his hot song “Not Like Us” five times Wednesday night as a part of his “Pop Out” show in Los Angeles.Remember the mysterious monoliths? A new one just appeared near Las Vegas.https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerTue, 18 Jun 2024 22:06:57 +0000Las Vegas police said a mysterious monolith, similar to the ones discovered around the world years ago, showed up near the city.Audiences will finally get to see Francis Ford Coppola’s insane ‘Megalopolis’https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb Scribner, Jada YuanTue, 18 Jun 2024 20:53:44 +0000“Megalopolis,” the new film from Francis Ford Coppola, was picked up by Lionsgate on Monday. It is scheduled for a fall release.Remember the mysterious monoliths? A new one just appeared near Las Vegas.https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/06/18/las-vegas-monolith-utah/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/06/18/las-vegas-monolith-utah/Herb ScribnerTue, 18 Jun 2024 19:46:28 +0000Las Vegas police said a mysterious monolith, similar to the ones discovered around the world years ago, showed up near the city.Audiences will finally get to see Francis Ford Coppola’s insane ‘Megalopolis’https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/06/17/megalopolis-lionsgate-release-date/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2024/06/17/megalopolis-lionsgate-release-date/Herb Scribner, Jada YuanTue, 18 Jun 2024 02:26:48 +0000“Megalopolis,” the new film from Francis Ford Coppola, was picked up by Lionsgate on Monday. It is scheduled for a fall release.‘Inside Out 2’ brings Pixar a major box office winhttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerSun, 16 Jun 2024 18:52:10 +0000The sequel’s $155 million opening weekend ended a string of losses by the animation studio since the pandemic.‘Inside Out 2’ brings Pixar a major box office winhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/06/16/inside-out-pixar-box-office/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2024/06/16/inside-out-pixar-box-office/Herb ScribnerSun, 16 Jun 2024 18:22:07 +0000“Inside Out 2,” the latest Pixar film about a young girl and her talking, lifelike emotions, found success at the box office over the weekend.Everyone who died last season on ‘House of the Dragon’https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comHerb ScribnerFri, 14 Jun 2024 21:05:04 +0000HBO’s “House of the Dragon” returns with Season 2. Honestly, this is the easiest way to catch up.Everyone who died last season on ‘House of the Dragon’https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/06/14/house-of-the-dragons-season-2-deaths/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/06/14/house-of-the-dragons-season-2-deaths/Herb ScribnerFri, 14 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000HBO’s “House of the Dragon” returns with Season 2. Honestly, this is the easiest way to catch up.The chaos unfolding at Young Thug’s trial, explained https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/06/12/young-thug-ysl-rico-trial-explained/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/06/12/young-thug-ysl-rico-trial-explained/Ben Brasch, Herb ScribnerThu, 13 Jun 2024 15:18:14 +0000Rapper Young Thug remains at the center of one of the most complex, chaotic cases in Georgia’s history.The chaos unfolding at Young Thug’s trial, explained https://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comBen Brasch, Herb ScribnerWed, 12 Jun 2024 23:51:42 +0000Rapper Young Thug remains at the center of one of the most complex, chaotic cases in Georgia’s history.New Hunger Games book announced — and another moviehttps://www.washingtonpost.comhttps://www.washingtonpost.comJennifer Hassan, Herb ScribnerThu, 06 Jun 2024 21:38:03 +0000The new novel, “Sunrise on the Reaping,” will be released in March 2025, publisher Scholastic announced. The movie will be released in 2026. New Hunger Games book announced — and another moviehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/06/06/new-hunger-games-book-movie-sunrise-reaping/https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/06/06/new-hunger-games-book-movie-sunrise-reaping/Jennifer Hassan, Herb ScribnerThu, 06 Jun 2024 19:20:21 +0000The new novel, “Sunrise on the Reaping,” will be released in March 2025, publisher Scholastic announced. The movie will be released in 2026.