“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” brought in a blockbuster $927 million ‌in worldwide ticket sales, including $355 million in the United States and Canada, to deliver the second most lucrative opening weekend of all time for a film, both domestically and globally.

Ariana Grande will step away from the public eye after her current tour ends next month, People magazine ​reported, citing a representative who said the U.S. pop star’s “public-facing ‌work” had subjected her to “endless, ongoing public scrutiny”.

The Emmy-winning, feel-good soccer comedy “Ted Lasso” returns this week to Apple TV (AAPL.O), opens new tab for a ​fourth season.

After a three-year absence from the big screen, superstar Shah Rukh Khan will return this year with the highly anticipated action entertainer, King.

In an age when viewers can drift from TikTok to Netflix to YouTube within minutes, the World Cup remains a rare thing: a live event that can capture the attention of a huge, simultaneous worldwide audience.

Piotr Mirowski occupies a rare space where theatre improvisation overlaps with artificial intelligence research.

A large gold coin minted in 1609 for Spain’s King Philip III broke records to become the most valuable modern European gold coin at a sale ​in Switzerland.

A campaign to save a Soviet-era industrial landmark in Moscow from redevelopment has attracted thousands of supporters in an increasingly rare example of civic protest in Russia.

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s duet “Rein Me In” made ​pop history in Britain on ‌Friday when it became the longest-running No. 1 single by spending 19 weeks ​at the top of the ​charts.

Gone is the big-belter Ariana Grande. On “Petal,” her eighth studio album and first full-length release since both the end of her “Wicked” run and 2024’s “Eternal Sunshine,” the pop powerhouse looks inward across 12 tracks of real restraint.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Friday defended his agency’s recent actions against ABC, saying broadcasters have a duty to “operate in the public interest” and the FCC is merely trying to restore that standard.

At 60, Too $hort is helping usher hip-hop into what he calls its senior citizen era. Just don’t expect him to rap like one.