‘MasterChef’ recap: The ‘Back to Win’ audition battles come to a close

Welcome back to “MasterChef” recaps! In episode 3, “Back to Win - Audition Battles (continued),” the barrage of culinary fisticuffs continues, as more All-Star former contestants whip up “comeback dishes” to win a coveted white apron and a chance to return to the MasterChef competition. TV critic Clint Worthington recaps the latest from the MC kitchen.

TV review: HBO’s ‘The Janes’ tells the story of radically empathetic abortion activists

It takes real finesse to deliver a history lesson that’s lively, funny and personal but still conveys the weight of its subject matter. And that’s exactly where HBO’s timely documentary “The Janes” excels. FOX TV and film critic Caroline Siede reviews "The Janes."

Matthew McConaughey calls for ‘gun responsibility’ in emotional plea at White House

Actor Matthew McConaughey pushed for stricter background checks and raising the minimum age to purchase an AR-15 rifle during Tuesday's White House press briefing. "Now is this a cure-all? Hell no, but people are hurting."

TV review: Get ready to fall in love with ‘Ms. Marvel’

Kamala Khan, the 16-year-old heroine of the new Marvel Disney+ series “Ms. Marvel," makes her live-action debut in a winning teen series that’s so endearing, it would still be worth watching even if it didn’t involve superheroes at all. FOX TV critic Caroline Siede reviews Marvel's latest.

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ lands Paramount in copyright infringement lawsuit

The high-flying “Top Gun: Maverick” continued to soar in its second weekend, dropping just 32% from its opening with $86 million in ticket sales.

'Tiger King' star Doc Antle charged with money laundering

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has been charged with laundering more than half a million dollars, money federal prosecutors said Monday that he believed to be the proceeds of an operation to smuggle people across the Mexican border.

John Hinckley Jr., attempted Ronald Reagan assassin, to perform sold-out concert in New York

John Hinckley Jr. was granted an unconditional release by a federal judge to begin on June 15 and Hinckley has already released his first single, “Long Lost Yesterday” on YouTube.

Alec John Such, former Bon Jovi bassist and founding member, dies

“He was an original,” Bon Jovi wrote in a post on Twitter. “As a founding member of Bon Jovi, Alec was integral to the formation of the band.”

Mariah Carey sued for $20M over ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’

Carey first released the song in 1994 as part of her holiday album, but the record didn’t become a number-one hit in the U.S. until 2019.

June movie preview: Adam Sandler, ‘Jurassic World,’ Buzz Lightyear and Elvis

It’s going to be a big summer for moviegoing. While “Jurassic World Dominion” and Pixar’s “Lightyear” are sure to bring plenty of blockbuster spectacle to megaplexes everywhere, there are all sorts of different movies debuting this month, both in theaters and on streaming. Here’s what’s headed your way, cinematically speaking, in June 2022.

Now streaming: Yes, ‘Ambulance’ is stupid — but oh boy, is it fun

Michael Bay's “Ambulance” is a bifurcated mess that can’t decide what kind of movie it wants to be and so chooses instead to be several movies at once. Yet in spite of (or perhaps because of) its myriad flaws, it’s impossible to resist the film’s siren song. FOX film critic Allison Shoemaker reviews the action expert's latest, now streaming on Peacock.

‘Melrose Place’ and ‘Always’ star Brad Johnson dead at 62

The actor appeared in several film and television shows, including “CSI,” “Dallas,” and “Soldier of Fortune, Inc.”

Minneapolis celebrates completion of 100-foot-tall Prince mural

Crews have put the final touches on a 100-foot-tall mural for Prince painted on the side of Ramp A in Minneapolis that will honor the beloved musician from Minnesota.

Now streaming: ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ is bigger and more boring than the original

“Sonic the Hedgehog 2” is much bigger (and a half-hour longer) than its predecessor, yet Sonic’s quest still can’t support an entire movie, no matter how extravagant or action-packed it might be. Film critic Vikram Murthi reviews this flashy sequel.