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Hollywood is obsessed with finding its next viral blockbuster
The brisk business for “Obsession” and “Backrooms,” both released in May, shows that the little guys can compete even in a market dominated by billion-dollar behemoths.Justine Goode / NBC News; Getty Images Aug. 8, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT Low-budget horror flicks “Obsession” and “Backrooms” didn’t just scare audiences this summer — they sent Hollywood scrambling.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs está en confinamiento solitario tras pelearse con un recluso
Jul. 24, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT Por Chloe Melas y Pilar Melendez — NBC News Sean Diddy Combs se encuentra en régimen de aislamiento tras verse involucrado en una pelea con otro recluso en una prisión federal de Nueva Jersey, informó a NBC News una fuente con conocimiento del asunto.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in solitary confinement after fight with inmate, source says
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in solitary confinement after fight with inmate, source says Combs, 56, is serving a 50-month sentence on two interstate prostitution convictions at a federal prison in New Jersey.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce say ‘I do’ at star-studded bash Original
July 3, 2026, 8:17 PM EDT On Taylor Swift’s third summer with Travis Kelce, they said “I do” to all the rest. The couple was married Friday evening, the star’s team confirmed. The paire tied the knot in front of a thousand family and friends in a ceremony officiated by funnyman Adam Sandler at Madison Square Garden.
La esperada boda de Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce en el Madison Square Garden; lo que sabemos
NUEVA YORK -- Las celebraciones del 250 Aniversario de Estados Unidos, los partidos de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA (incluida la final) y el desfile de los Knicks… ha sido un verano ajetreado para la Ciudad de Nueva York. Y la actividad está a punto de aumentar un poco más. Noticias de Florida 24/7 en Telemundo 51. NBC News confirmó que las celebraciones de la boda de Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce tendrán lugar en el Madison Square Garden durante los días previos al fin de semana del 4 de julio.
La esperada boda de Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce en el Madison Square Garden: lo que sabemos
NUEVA YORK -- Las celebraciones de America250, los partidos de la Copa del Mundo (incluida la final)y el desfile de los Knicks… ha sido un verano ajetreado para la Ciudad de Nueva York. Y la actividad está a punto de aumentar un poco más. NBC News confirmó que las celebraciones de la boda de Taylor Swift y Travis Kelce tendrán lugar en el Madison Square Garden durante los días previos al fin de semana del 4 de julio. Noticias de Noreste 24/7 en Telemundo 47. Por si hacía falta otra pista.
Photo shows NYPD cop with ‘Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce wedding' folder outside MSG
As if we needed another clue. We spotted an NYPD officer standing outside Madison Square Garden Thursday with a folder reading, "Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce wedding." It's dated Thursday, July 2, which is the couple's rumored rehearsal dinner. It's not clear if the folder genuinely includes details of the wedding. Maybe it's a farce?
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding weekend is here
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding weekend is here Here’s what we know about the nuptials, which are expected to take place in New York City over the July 4 holiday weekend.
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce MSG wedding details: What we know and don't know
America250 celebrations, World Cup matches (including the final), a Knicks championship and parade — it's been a busy summer for New York City. And it's about to get a little busier. NBC News has confirmed that the wedding festivities for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will take place at Madison Square Garden going into the Fourth of July weekend.
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce MSG wedding details: What we know and don't know
America250 celebrations, World Cup matches (including the final), a Knicks championship and parade — it's been a busy summer for New York City. And it's about to get a little busier. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. NBC News has confirmed that the wedding festivities for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will take place at Madison Square Garden going into the Fourth of July weekend.
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce MSG wedding details: What we know and don't know
America250 celebrations, World Cup matches (including the final), a Knicks championship and parade — it's been a busy summer for New York City. And it's about to get a little busier. NBC News has confirmed that the wedding festivities for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will take place at Madison Square Garden going into the Fourth of July weekend.
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce MSG wedding details: What we know and don't know
America250 celebrations, World Cup matches (including the final), a Knicks championship and parade — it's been a busy summer for New York City. And it's about to get a little busier. NBC News has confirmed that the wedding festivities for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will take place at Madison Square Garden going into the Fourth of July weekend.
Over 1,000 guests expected at Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding festivities at Madison Square Garden, source says
June 29, 2026, 10:48 AM EDT Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expecting more than 1,000 guests at their highly-anticipated wedding festivities, a source told NBC News. The source with knowledge of the matter, who is among the invitees, said 1,100 people are expected to attend the Swift-Kelce wedding festivities at Madison Square Garden on Friday. As NBC News previously reported, some wedding-related event is expected to take place at the Garden on Friday.
More than 1,000 guests expected at Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding festivities at MSG
Mon, June 29, 2026 at 2:48 PM UTC Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 16, 2026. (Aeon) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expecting more than 1,000 guests at their highly anticipated wedding festivities, a source told NBC News. The source with knowledge of the matter, who is among the invitees, said 1,100 people are expected to attend the festivities at Madison Square Garden on Friday.
Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Really Getting Married at MSG? What a New Permit Has Revealed
She’s known for her “Love Story,” but right now Taylor Swift’s romance with Travis Kelce is shrouded in mystery amid growing rumors about their wedding. Speculation over the possibility that the couple, who announced their engagement in August 2025 following a high profile courtship, will get married around Independence Day reached a fever pitch after a permit was filed with New York City that suggests a major event is set to occur that weekend at Madison Square Garden.
Madison Square Garden permits renew Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding speculation Original
June 24, 2026, 7:05 PM EDT The trail of clues surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s reported wedding plans now includes a New York City permit filing. Dora Pekec, a spokesperson for the New York City Mayor’s Office, confirmed that a permit was filed in early June with the city’s Street Activity Permit Office. Pekec confirmed some details of the permit that were first reported by The New York Times in an article about Swift and Kelce’s possible wedding plans.
Clive Davis, legendary music mogul who worked with Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies at 94 Original
June 22, 2026, 11:50 AM EDT / Updated June 22, 2026, 12:13 PM EDT Entertainment icon Clive Davis, who shaped modern music as founder of Arista Records and president of Columbia Records, died on Monday, family members told NBC News. He was 94. The man with the magic ear has been associated with some of the biggest names in music history. He’s fostered the careers of icons and hitmakers such as Whitney Houston, Neil Diamond, Bruce Springsteen, Aretha Franklin and Kelly Clarkson.
Clive Davis, legendary music mogul who worked with Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies at 94
Clive Davis, legendary music mogul who worked with Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies at 94 Mon, June 22, 2026 at 3:50 PM UTC Clive Davis. (Axelle / Bauer-Griffin / FilmMagic via Getty Images file) (Axelle) Entertainment icon Clive Davis, who shaped modern music as founder of Arista Records and president of Columbia Records, died on Monday, family members told NBC News. He was 94. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
Judge dismisses ex-Danity Kane member’s lawsuit against Sean Combs Original
June 16, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT A federal judge dismissed singer Dawn Richard’s lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs, saying in a ruling Friday that her claims of assault, groping and imprisonment were filed after the statute of limitations had run out. “Mr. Combs’s conduct for which Plaintiff sues — while indisputably odious — ceased in 2011 or 2012,”wrote Judge Katherine Polk Failla with the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Los Angeles prosecutors reviewing sex assault allegations against Sean ‘Diddy' Combs
Los Angeles prosecutors are investigating sexual assault allegations made against disgraced artist and music executive Sean “Diddy” Combs, an official said Tuesday. When asked if Combs was the target of a probe concerning alleged attacks against a male victim in 2020 and 2021, a spokesperson for L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman confirmed the investigation.
Byron Allen on how CBS handed him Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ time slot
May 21, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT As CBS sunsets “The Late Show,” media executive Byron Allen is gearing up to take over one of television’s most coveted evening time slots. Starting Friday, Allen’s long-running syndicated comedy series, “Comics Unleashed,” will air at 11:35 p.m. ET. Allen, who rose to fame as a stand-up comic, described the move as a “business opportunity” that he believes could help further expand his media empire.
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal spat may not be not fully resolved
May 7, 2026, 3:02 PM EDT A federal judge on Thursday signed off on the settlement between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni in their long-running legal dispute. But it appears the “It Ends With Us” saga isn’t over just yet. “The parties have fully and finally resolved all claims in the consolidated action, except one,” Lively’s lead attorney Michael Gottlieb wrote in a letter filed in Manhattan court on Thursday.
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni reach settlement in 'It Ends With Us' case Original
The legal battle between “It Ends With Us” co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni will no longer go to trial in May after they reached a settlement deal on Monday. The two effectively ended their yearslong legal dispute after a court-ordered settlement conference last week. The terms of the settlement were not made public. Lively accused Baldoni of sexual harassment during the production of the 2024 movie “It Ends With Us,” which he directed.
Britney Spears charged with DUI involving drugs and alcohol in Southern California
Pop star Britney Spears has been charged in Southern California with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office said Thursday. Spears, 44, was arrested in March on suspicion of driving under the influence. In April, she voluntarily checked herself into a treatment facility after several people close to her encouraged her to do so, a source familiar with the situation previously told NBC News.
Britney Spears charged with DUI after arrest last month in Southern California
Now Officers in California observed the pop star driving fast and erratically in March. After she was arrested, she checked herself into a treatment facility. Britney Spears was charged on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, a misdemeanor, the Ventura County District …
La FCC ordena a cadenas de televisión propiedad de Disney que pidan renovación de sus licencias con antelación
Abr. 28, 2026, 7:40 PM EDT Por Chloe Melas y Daniel Arkin – NBC News La Comisión Federal de Comunicaciones emitió el martes una orden en la que exigía a las ocho cadenas de televisión propiedad de Disney y gestionadas por ella que presentaran las renovaciones de sus licencias de emisión antes de lo previsto.
FCC directs Disney-owned TV stations to file early license renewals
The Federal Communications Commission issued an order Tuesday directing Disney’s eight owned-and-operated television stations to file their broadcast license renewals ahead of schedule. The move is tied to a year-long investigation into Disney’s DEI practices, the source said, but it got fast-tracked after ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about first lady Melania Trump. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.
FCC to direct Disney-owned TV stations to file early license renewals, source says Original
April 28, 2026, 11:27 AM EDT / Updated April 28, 2026, 11:47 AM EDT The Federal Communications Commission is expected to issue an order Tuesday directing Disney’s eight owned-and-operated television stations to file their broadcast license renewals ahead of schedule, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
Former MrBeast staffer accuses YouTuber’s company of sexism and leave violations Original
April 22, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT A woman who used to work for popular YouTube star MrBeast is suing his company over allegations that she experienced sexual harassment during her employment and was wrongfully terminated following her return from parental leave. Lorrayne Mavromatis filed a federal suit in the Eastern District of North Carolina on Wednesday against Mr. Beast Youtube LLC and Gamechanger 24/7, which are both owned by the content creator, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson.
Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over alleged negligence in ‘Rust’ shooting, judge rules Original
April 17, 2026, 5:06 PM EDT A judge ruled on Friday that a civil case against actor Alec Baldwin over alleged negligence on the "Rust" set in 2021 can proceed to trial this fall. The actor was rehearsing a scene at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe County on Oct. 21, 2021, when a prop revolver he was holding went off, killing Halyna Hutchins, 42, and wounding director Joel Souza on the set of the Western movie.
Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over alleged negligence in ‘Rust’ shooting, judge rules
3 days ago Alec Baldwin wants to "retire" and stay at home with his family following the Rust tragedy. The 30 Rock actor went on trial for involuntary manslaughter in July 2024 over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot on the New Mexico set of the movie Rust in 2021 when Baldwin's prop weapon accidentally fired. The criminal case was dismissed three days into the trial when the judge ruled that the prosecution had improperly withheld evidence from the defence.
Britney Spears encouraged by people close to her to get help after arrest, source says Original
April 13, 2026, 9:16 PM EDT Britney Spears voluntarily checked herself into a treatment facility after being encouraged by several people close to her to do so, according to a source familiar with the situation. The 44-year-old pop star was arrested in March on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County, California.
Britney Spears encouraged by people close to her to get help after arrest, source says
Tue, April 14, 2026 at 1:16 AM UTC Britney Spears voluntarily checked herself into a treatment facility after several people close to her encouraged her to do so, according to a source familiar with the situation. Spears, 44, was arrested in March on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County, California.
Britney Spears Voluntarily Checks Into Treatment Facility
News Spears' decision comes the month after the 44-year-old pop star was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. April 13, 2026, 7:51 AM EDT / Source: NBC News Britney Spears in 2019.Valerie Macon / AFP via Getty Images file Create your free account or log in to save this article Add TODAY to Google Britney Spears has voluntarily checked herself into a treatment facility, according to a representative for the pop star.
Britney Spears voluntarily checks into treatment facility
Britney Spears in Los Angeles in 2019. (Valerie Macon / AFP via Getty Images file) (Valerie Macon) Britney Spears has voluntarily checked herself into a treatment facility, according to a representative for the pop star. The representative did not provide any other details about the decision, including where and why Spears plans to seek treatment. TMZ first reported that she checked into a rehab facility in the U.S. for substance abuse, citing sources with direct knowledge.
Britney Spears ingresa voluntariamente a centro de tratamiento
Britney Spears ingresó voluntariamente a un centro de tratamiento, según un representante de la estrella del pop. El representante no proporcionó más detalles sobre la decisión, incluido dónde ni por qué Spears planea recibir tratamiento. TMZ informó primero que ingresó a un centro de rehabilitación en Estados Unidos por abuso de sustancias, citando fuentes con conocimiento directo. Noticias de Noreste 24/7 en Telemundo 47.
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