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The Year in Entertainment 2023: Hollywood’s year of the strike

Wednesday, December 27 by ABC News

Arguably, the biggest story of the year in Hollywood was what the entertainment industry wasn't making. For the first time since 1960, the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists went on strike in 2023, and the... Read More.

Christmas Day box office tally sees ‘The Color Purple’ singing at the top

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

The numbers are in for movies that made their debut in theaters on Christmas Day and the musical adaptation The Color Purple beat expectations with an $18 million debut, according to Variety. It's the second biggest Christmas opening of all time, behind the $25 million... Read More.

‘The Dreamer’: Morgan Freeman narrates trailer for Dave Chappelle’s newest Netflix special

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Dave Chappelle is one of comedy's most influential voices, and now he's tapped one of the most famous voices in the world to narrate the trailer for his forthcoming Netflix special. The Dreamer drops on the streaming service on New... Read More.

Ken Jennings reacts to being named full-time host of ‘Jeopardy!’

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Earlier this month, it was announced that Mayim Bialik would not be returning as co-host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy!, and that Ken Jennings would be its full-time host going forward. Now, Jennings is sharing his thoughts on the decision. Jennings tells ABC Audio that he and Mayim “got along... Read More.

Missing pregnant teen believed to be in imminent danger: Police

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(LEON VALLEY, Texas) -- A pregnant teenager who was set to be induced over the weekend is missing and believed to be in imminent danger, Texas authorities said. Savanah Nicole Soto, 18, was last seen Friday afternoon in Leon Valley, according to the Texas Department... Read More.

The Year in Entertainment 2023: “Barbenheimer” shakes up the box office

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

It was a movie date night nobody could have predicted that proved that opposites attract. On July 21, moviegoers had a choice: On one hand, there was Greta Gerwig's cotton candy-colored comedy Barbie, starring Margot Robbie as America's most famous doll come to life, and... Read More.

Search for suspects continues in Christmas Eve Colorado mall shooting that left one dead, three hurt

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The search for suspects in a Christmas Eve shooting at The Citadel Mall in Colorado Springs, Colorado, continued Tuesday, with police saying the preliminary investigation indicates the gunfire that left one man dead and two seriously injured was from a "targeted"... Read More.

Kevin Spacey appears in ‘House of Cards’ character in viral post with Tucker Carlson

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

In a post he dropped online on Christmas Eve, conservative commentator Tucker Carlson spoke about a potential "dark horse" presidential candidate who could shake up the 2024 election. He then introduced that "dark horse:" Frank Underwood, the character Kevin Spacey played... Read More.

The Rock flashes back to the ’90s with Christmas post

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson busted out some '90s Rock to wish his Instagram followers a Merry Christmas on Monday. No, not rock music from the '90s, but a full-on cosplay of himself from an infamous 1990s... Read More.

Dangerous blizzard conditions hit the Plains: Latest forecast

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An intense winter storm is slamming the Plains with blizzard warnings across Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota. Snow totals have reached 13 inches in some areas so far and wind gusts have topped 60 mph. Up to half an inch of... Read More.

‘Aquaman’ sequel sinks with weak $40 million opening

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom debuted at #1 over the four-day holiday weekend. However, its $40 million opening wasn't superheroic. Its 2018 original, also starring Jason Momoa as the King of Atlantis, opened with $67 million on its way to more than $1.1 billion. But... Read More.

Eco-friendly ways to declutter your life

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With a new year comes new beginnings, and for many that may mean decluttering a house of miscellaneous goods that inharmoniously prevents an organized and aesthetic home. However, if done without conscience, the productive act of tidying can be inefficient for both... Read More.