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Jeannie Seely, soulful country singer behind hits like 'Don't Touch Me,' dies at 85

Jeannie Seely, soulful country singer behind hits like 'Don't Touch Me,' dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after succumbing to complications from an intestinal infection.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations , announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress — marking the end of a nearly six-decade
Flaco Jimenez, Texas accordionist who expanded popularity of conjunto and Tejano music, dies at 86

Flaco Jimenez, Texas accordionist who expanded popularity of conjunto and Tejano music, dies at 86

HOUSTON (AP) — Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys and helped expand the popularity of conjunto, Tejano and Tex-Mex music, died Thursday. He was 86.
'And Just Like That ...' to end after third season

'And Just Like That ...' to end after third season

And just like that, a universe of fun, friendship and fashion is coming to an end. Michael Patrick King, showrunner of the “Sex and the City” sequel “And Just Like That ...
Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia has childhood street named for him in San Francisco

Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia has childhood street named for him in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A few hundred people gathered Friday to name a tiny San Francisco street after legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia on what would have been his 83rd birthday and as part of a citywide celebration to mark the band's 60th
Matt Rogers talks bringing zeitgeisty Las Culturistas Awards to TV for the 1st time

Matt Rogers talks bringing zeitgeisty Las Culturistas Awards to TV for the 1st time

The last Teen Choice Awards aired in 2019. MTV canceled its MTV Movie & TV Awards show after 2023 . It's been a rough period for those deserving of recognition as choice hottie or best villain.
John Krasinski to write, direct, produce 'A Quiet Place Part III'

John Krasinski to write, direct, produce 'A Quiet Place Part III'

John Krasinski is returning to direct, write and produce “A Quiet Place Part III.” The film has been set for a July 9, 2027 theatrical release, Paramount Pictures said Friday.
Danny Ocean gets on a tropical vibe for 'Babylon Club'

Danny Ocean gets on a tropical vibe for 'Babylon Club'

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Danny Ocean wants to take his fans to a tropical paradise where they can relax and feel good about the music of his album “Babylon Club.
Paula Deen has abruptly closed the Savannah restaurant that launched her to Food Network fame

Paula Deen has abruptly closed the Savannah restaurant that launched her to Food Network fame

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Former Food Network star Paula Deen announced Friday the abrupt closure of the Savannah restaurant that launched her to fame with its menu of fried chicken, banana pudding and other indulgent Southern dishes.
The Smithsonian removes a Trump impeachment reference from an exhibit but says it's temporary

The Smithsonian removes a Trump impeachment reference from an exhibit but says it's temporary

NEW YORK (AP) — The Smithsonian Institution has removed from an exhibit a reference to President Donald Trump's two impeachments, a decision that comes as the White House exerts pressure to offer a more positive — and selective — view of American his
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