People magazine dubs Michael B. Jordan as Sexiest Man Alive

Actor Michael B. Jordan has been crowned as 2020's Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. Jordan, known for his critically-acclaimed performances in “Fruitvale Station,” “Creed” and “Black Panther,” was revealed as this year’s winner Tuesday night on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

Conan O'Brien to end 28-year run as late-night talk show host

Conan O'Brien, who replaced David Letterman on "Late Night" and briefly hosted "The Tonight Show," announced Tuesday he will end his TBS talk series "Conan" next year.

Universal, Cinemark reach deal to allow films to premiere on-demand early

Universal Pictures and Cinemark have agreed in principle to a deal that allows theatrical releases to transition into viewer homes more quickly, Variety reported on Monday.

'Tiger King' star Dillon Passage arrested for DWI

"Tiger King" star Dillon Passage, who is the husband of Joe Exotic, was arrested for DWI on November 15 in Manor, Texas.

Nike to release self-lacing Air Jordan 11 in December

The revolutionary new self-lacing Air Jordans also change color and feature flashing lights on the sides.

No Rock the Garden planned for 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic

Rock the Garden will not take place this summer, the Walker Art Center and The Current announced Wednesday, citing uncertainties around planning for a large-scale concert event amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

'Jeopardy!' reports host Alex Trebek has died at age 80

The popular game show "Jeopardy!" announced Sunday morning that longtime host Alex Trebek has died at age 80.

Al Roker announces prostate cancer diagnosis

NBC News mainstay Al Roker announced Friday on “Today” that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be undergoing surgery to have his prostate removed.

Nintendo profits soar as people play more games during pandemic

Nintendo, the Japanese company behind Super Mario and Pokemon video games, reported Thursday that its fiscal first half profit more than tripled as passed time while stuck at home during the pandemic playing games.

Sports betting wins big: Nebraska, Louisiana, South Dakota vote to expand gambling

The U.S. gambling industry has won big at the polls as three states authorized legal sports betting and three others either approved or expanded casino gambling.

'American Idol' contestant Nikki McKibbin dies at 42

Nikki McKibbin, a singer from Texas best known for her third-place finish in the first season of American Idol, has died. She was 42.