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'Mad Men' debuts on HBO Max with production errors, including visible vomit machine

The beloved AMC show hit the streaming service this week, and viewers inexplicably got behind-the-scenes looks at how it was made.
Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm

Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here and Bad Bunny has dethroned Taylor Swift as most-streamed artist

Here's what you need to know as the streaming giant unveils its annual overview of individual listening trends and global trends.
Bad Bunny: "No Me Quiero Ir De Aqui" Residencia En El Choli
Bad Bunny: "No Me Quiero Ir De Aqui" Residencia En El Choli
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Megan Thee Stallion wins defamation suit against blogger

The rapper accused Milagro Gramz of being a “mouthpiece,” “puppet” and “paid surrogate” for Tory Lanez, who shot her in 2020.
Megan Thee Stallion
Megan Thee Stallion
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Sabrina Carpenter slams White House for using her song in 'evil and disgusting' video

The video shared on X featured a montage of clips appearing to show ICE officers chasing down and handcuffing people.
2025 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals
2025 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals
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Rapper Toosii says he's headed back to school to play football for Syracuse University

The multi-gold and platinum-selling artist, real name Nau’Jour Grainger, told fans on social media that he's fulfilling a childhood dream.
Toosii performs on stage
Toosii performs on stage

Dave Coulier reveals new cancer diagnosis, 7 months after beating lymphoma

Coulier, 66, was diagnosed with HPV-related oropharyngeal tongue cancer in October.
Dave Coulier on TODAY on November 13, 2024.
Dave Coulier on TODAY on November 13, 2024.

Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson speaks on Diddy feud, secret video ahead of Netflix documentary release

The documentary, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," contains video of the former rapper days before his arrest discussing his legal troubles.
Diddy, left, and 50 Cent shake hands on stage
Diddy, left, and 50 Cent shake hands on stage
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'Zootopia 2' roars to record-setting global box office with $556M opening

The sequel delivered the fourth-largest worldwide opening of any film, and "Wicked: For Good" continued its strong box-office run.
From left, Nick Wilde, Judy Hopps, and Gary De'Snake.
From left, Nick Wilde, Judy Hopps, and Gary De'Snake.

Ariana Grande gives 'loving reminder' about body-shaming

The artist re-shared a clip from last year in which she discussed her experience being in the public eye since she was a teenager.
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande

Tom Stoppard, playwright who won an Oscar for 'Shakespeare in Love,' dies at 88

Stoppard died "peacefully" at his home in southern England, according to a statement from United Agents on Saturday.
Tom Stoppard
Tom Stoppard

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