James Gunn Could Finally Take Batman Where No Filmmaker Has Taken Him Before - Yahoo

James Gunn has the opportunity to take the DC Universe's version of Batman into a realm the character has never entered on the big screen: pure horror.

Dakota Johnson Joins Lily Allen During ‘SNL’ Performance Of ‘Madeline’ - Deadline

As Lily Allen returned to the Studio 8H stage for the first time in nearly 20 years, she had some company from a familiar face.

‘Zootopia 2’s Third Weekend $26M+ No. 1 Win Herds Moviegoers; ‘Ella McCay’ Not OK – Sunday Box Office Update - Deadline

Zootopia 2 after making a $1 billion at the global box office, is no. 1 in its third weekend at the U.S. box office with $25M.

Grotmas Day 14 – Pair up and play Spearhead Doubles - Warhammer Community

Duos do battle in the Mortal Realms.

Steps of Faith: How "Ted Lasso" star Jason Sudeikis and friends brought hope and charity to amputees - CBS News

An annual fundraiser in Kansas City called Thundergong! has helped more than 2,000 amputees around the country pay for prosthetic limbs through the Steps of Faith Foundation.

From Labubu mayhem to the Diddy trial: These are the cultural moments that defined 2025 - NBC News

The year 2025 has been filled with cultural absurdities.

Kate Hudson and Jeremy Allen White Go Deep on Springsteen, Making Films ‘About Music Saving People’ and Why Rom-Coms Are a ‘Game-Changer’ - Variety

Jeremy Allen White and Kate Hudson join forces for Actors on Actors to discuss their music-driven roles in 'Springsteen' and 'Song Sung Blue.'

Brazil's lagoon-filled desert you can hike barefoot - BBC

Lençóis Maranhenses looks like a desert, but it's alive with shimmering pools, remote villages and ancient paths that only local guides know how to read.

Haruki Murakami honored with awards and a jazzy tribute in New York - AP News

Haruki Murakami recently received two honors in New York for his contributions to literature and cultural exchange. On Tuesday, the Center for Fiction awarded him its Lifetime of Excellence in Fiction Award. Two days later, the Japan Society celebrated him wi…

John Cena's Retirement Match Fuels WWE History for Highest-Grossing Arena Event Ever - Bleacher Report

A lot of WWE fans spent a pretty penny to say goodbye to John Cena in person.

Princess Catherine turned down Queen Elizabeth's rare Christmas offer and it shows she was always a stickler for tradition - Yahoo

The late Queen supposedly made an exception to a royal rule for Catherine in the early days of her relationship with William

Column | Carolyn Hax: Partner is enmeshed with family member but doesn’t see the problem - The Washington Post

Partner thinks her co-dependency with a family member is normal, and the letter writer wonders how to make her see otherwise.

Has the Disneyland pricing bubble burst? Recession fears point to yes. - SFGATE

New park deals try for cost-conscious travelers. Disneyland is releasing ticket deals and an improved annual pass.

He’s America’s Most Famous TV Creator. He Has the Strangest Side Hustle I Can Imagine. - Slate

A $25 used ranch rope is the perfect gift for ... someone.

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Dec. 14, #1639 - CNET

Here's today's Wordle answer, plus a look at spoiler-free hints and past solutions. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Wordle, every day.

Gen Z’s search for decorative collectibles is fueling vinyl sales - CNN

Vinyl records are popular again, but it’s not just audiophiles or nostalgic boomers fueling the resurgence.

The top 10 restaurants of 2025 - Dezeen

Next in our 2025 review, we look back at the best restaurants of the year, from an "urban greenhouse" in Mexico City to a colour-saturated eatery in Shanghai designed by film director Wong Kar Wai.

Josh O’Connor Swears He Doesn’t Want to Star in a Live-Action ‘Ratatouille’ on ‘Saturday Night Live’ - The Hollywood Reporter

O’Connor was joined by musical guest Lily Allen, while next week's final show of 2025 will be headlined by Ariana Grande and Cher.

Rangers: Suburban Tours Album Review - Pitchfork

Read Simon Reynolds’ review of the album.

Longtime Houston newsman Dave Ward dies at age 86 - KHOU

Our thoughts are with our colleagues at KTRK and generations of Houstonians who watched Dave Ward deliver the news.

What Mormons really think of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives - BBC

Those in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Britain tell BBC News about their lives, after the Disney+ show was laced with scandal.

Joe Hunter competed on "Survivor" to honor his late sister. Now he's on a mission to prove she was murdered. - CBS News

"Survivor" 48 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.

Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Recalls the Making of ‘Wish You Were Here,’ as 50th Anniversary Boxed Set Arrives: ‘There Wasn’t a Theme to the Record Until Syd Barrett Visited the Studio’ - Variety

Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason shares memories of 'Wish You Were Here,' including Syd Barrett's reappearance, as a 50th anniversary boxed set comes out.

'Everyone is invited to be the fourth Haim sister' - BBC

As they celebrate an historic Grammy nomination, Haim say everyone is welcome to join their band.

On turning 100, comedy legend Dick Van Dyke says: ‘You want to live more, which I plan to’ - PBS

Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in “Mary Poppins” and starred in his self-titled sitcom.

AEW Collision Winter is Coming Results: December 13, 2025 – Takeshita & Castagnoli Draw, Briscoe Retains, More - AEW

AEW Collision went international on Saturday, as we brought Winter is Coming to you from Cardiff, Wales with an absolutely epic night of professional wrestling action.

Ray J doubles down on racketeering claims against Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner - The Seattle Times

The 44-year-old R&B singer, real name William Ray Norwood Jr., has filed new documents in response to the reality stars’ defamation suit against him.

Jane Fonda Spoofs Nicole Kidman's AMC Ad In Wake Of WBD Merger News - Deadline

Jane Fonda conveyed her antitrust concerns over the Netflix WB deal by spoofing Nicole Kidman's zeitgeisty AMC Theatres ad.

Kate praises illuminated garden that's helped raise £1.6m for hospital | ITV News - ITVX

'Every flower, every light, is a memory held together, an illumination of shared love, remembrance, and hope,' the Princess of Wales said.

Amy Schumer announces split from husband Chris Fischer after 7 years of marriage - ABC News

Why a misunderstood wolf from a French supermarket ad is moving viewers worldwide - ABC News

The two-and-a-half-minute film, "Unloved," tells a simple yet powerful story

Joseph Byrd, Who Led Pioneering Psych Rock Band the United States of America, Dead at 87 - Rolling Stone

Joseph Byrd, leader of the pioneering psychedelic rock band the United States of America, died in November at the age of 87.

Lindsay Lohan Teases ‘The Simpsons’ Appearance As Future Maggie: “Dream Come True” - Deadline

Lindsay Lohan is taking over an iconic character as she guest stars on 'The Simpsons' this weekend.

Your guide to the most classic Christmas movies of all time - Deseret News

Discover the best classic Christmas movies to stream this year, from "It's a Wonderful Life" to "Elf." Where to stream Christmas movies.

Google reportedly takes down AI videos of Disney characters following cease and desist - Mashable

The news comes after Disney's $1 billion deal with OpenAI.

Lagos' first street art festival turns city into 'open-air gallery' - BBC

Nigeria's biggest city is known for its vibrant arts scene, nightlife and creativity, but street art is relatively unknown.

‘Heated Rivalry’ Stars on Shane and Ilya’s Relationship and Why We Love to Yearn - The Hollywood Reporter

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie dish on that episode four turmoil and why it needed to happen.

‘The Ruler’ Oba Femi prepares for WWE battle at Saturday Night’s Main Event in DC - WTOP

WWE superstar Oba Femi will take on WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes in a special showcase bout at Saturday Night’s Main Event at Capital One Arena in D.C.

King Charles III says early diagnosis allows his cancer treatment to be reduced - NPR

The monarch revealed the positive outlook in a recorded message broadcast on British television as part of a campaign to promote screening, which increases the likelihood of successful treatment.

Fewer characters on TV had abortions this year — and more stories reinforced shame - NPR

Researchers at the University of California San Francisco track how abortion comes up on television. They say the trends from 2025 are concerning.

Pope: At Christmas, let music be a ‘dwelling place for the soul’ - Vatican News

Pope Leo meets with artists and organisers involved in the Vatican’s Christmas Concert, saying that the festive period reminds us that God comes to meet us “at the very heart of our small human stories.”

My Hero Academia actors discuss season 8 of the anime hit - BBC

The eighth and final season of the show, which first launched in 2016, is exploring some deeper topics.

To Fully Appreciate the Brilliant New Knives Out, It Helps to Understand the Subgenres It’s Riffing On - Slate

Rian Johnson pays a hat tip to the locked-room mystery in Wake Up Dead Man.

Amazon Prime Video is offering its U.S. subscribers a major upgrade for free - PennLive.com

Amazon Prime Video just pulled a noticeable move that could make the streaming platform even more of a worthy contender.

Brawl inside downtown Los Angeles Whole Foods caught on video - ABC7 Los Angeles

A brawl broke out between two men inside a Whole Foods store in downtown Los Angeles, and the violent ordeal was caught on video.

LaKeith Stanfield Cast As Dennis Rodman In Lionsgate’s Revived ’48 Hours in Vegas’ After Jonathan Majors Exit - Deadline

What happens in Vegas... gets a LaKeith Stanfield-starring movie, if you're Dennis Rodman.

A Hidden Brain State Before Sleep May Be The Key to Human Genius - ScienceAlert

The Beatles' song Yesterday was written in what psychologists refer to as the "hypnagogic state".