Harry Belafonte, legendary entertainer and civil rights activist, dies at 96

Belafonte sold millions of records and starred on stage and screen before scaling back his career and becoming a relentless supporter of civil rights and other causes.

Louisiana pizzeria offers free pizza for a year in exchange for Taylor Swift tickets

The owners of Zee's Pizzeria are "huge" Swifties, but like many others, weren’t able to score The Eras Tour tickets – so they came up with a clever offer.

Meghan Trainor says 'f--- teachers,' apologizes after immense backlash: 'I got angry'

Meghan Trainor is apologizing for comments made at the expense of teachers. The "All About that Bass" singer expressed her love of teachers after receiving backlash for comments made on her podcast.

ESPN hit with layoffs as parent company Disney cuts costs

Disney CEO Bob Iger announced in February that the company would reduce 7,000 jobs either through not filling positions or layoffs.

Don Lemon terminated by CNN: ‘I am stunned’

“After 17 years at CNN, I would have thought that someone in management would have had the decency to tell me directly," Don Lemon revealed Monday on social media.

Len Goodman, former 'Dancing With the Stars' judge, dies at 78

A former dancer, Goodman served as a judge on “Strictly Come Dancing" on the BBC and the U.S. version, “Dancing With the Stars," for years.

Legendary U of M organist says goodbye
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From the moment Professor Dean Billmeyer plays the first note center stage at the Northrop Auditorium, the talent pouring through his fingertips to his toes is obvious to everyone in his audience.

NBCUniversal CEO departs amid 'inappropriate conduct' investigation

Jeff Shell, the chief executive of NBCUniversal, is departing the company after an investigation into inappropriate conduct, Comcast announced Sunday.

Record Store Day drives vindication of vinyl

Record Store Day: Independent record store owners in the Twin Cities celebrated Saturday and marked the most meaningful day of the year for their collective bottom line.

Record Store Day drives vindication of vinyl
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Record Store Day is a holiday of sorts for small businesses selling music. Independent record store owners in the Twin Cities celebrated Saturday and marked the most meaningful day of the year for their collective bottom line.

Dame Edna Everage creator Barry Humphries dies at 89

"He was completely himself until the very end, never losing his brilliant mind, his unique wit and generosity of spirit," a family statement said.