A hotel employee is facing possible indictment related to the sudden death of Liam Payne, after the One Direction alum fatally fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday.

Police in Argentina believe the 31-year-old pop star ingested a substance known as “cristal” prior to his death, according to TMZ. Sources said the...Read more

NEW YORK — Martin Short and Meryl Streep’s rumored romance may have just been confirmed by none other than their “Only Murders in the Building” co-star Steve Martin.

The beloved comedian, 79, kicked off the weekend with an Instagram post that only added fuel to the fire regarding Short and Streep’s suspected relationship.

Martin on ...Read more

The tragic death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who fell from a third-floor balcony at a Buenos Aires hotel Wednesday, has brought added attention to a novel written by ex-girlfriend Maya Henry that includes one scene eerily reminiscent of news reports out of Argentina this week.

In Henry's book — "Looking Forward," a work of ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Here’s a brief synopsis of a new Lifetime Christmas movie coming in November.

A mega pop star who can’t find love, but is always singing about relationships, meets a professional football player who publicly declares he has a crush on her.

The two begin a romance in the challenging, white-hot limelight of celebrity.

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NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs was reportedly at one point “obsessed” with Princes William and Harry, who repeatedly turned down the mogul’s invites to his A-list parties that are now a centerpiece of Combs’ federal sex trafficking case.

Rob Shuter, who worked as a publicist for the Bad Boy Records founder from 2002 to 2004, told ...Read more

Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole and Sharon Osbourne paid tribute to late One Direction singer Liam Payne, who rose to fame on the U.K. reality competition "X Factor" for which they served as judges.

"You never really know how you feel about someone until a moment like this happens," Cowell wrote in a statement posted Friday on Instagram. "Liam, I am ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Calling all millennial emos and punk lovers, grab your Vans or Converse because Warped Tour is officially returning in 2025.

Vans Warped Tour, recognized as one of the most successful and longest-running punk rock festivals of its kind, is making a return for its 30th anniversary, taking over parking lots in three different ...Read more

Liam Payne was removed from a hotel due to being “intoxicated” in the days leading up to his death.

The One Direction band member died after falling several stories from the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Argentina on Oct. 16, but sources say just days before the singer was “kicked out” of another hotel, Palacio Duhau – Park Hyatt Buenos ...Read more

Kate Cassidy is reeling from the loss of boyfriend Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who died this week in Argentina.

The social media influencer, who had been romantically linked with Payne for two years, broke her silence Friday in an Instagram story, revealing she has “been at a complete loss.”

“Nothing about the past few ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It was like the band — if not quite the Band — had gotten back together.

Under a trio of softly illuminated chandeliers, more than two dozen musicians including Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, Mavis Staples, Eric Church and Bob Weir gathered onstage Thursday night at Inglewood's Kia Forum to pay tribute to Robbie Robertson, the ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — At age 94, Clint Eastwood is about to release the 40th movie he’s directed in his seven-decade Hollywood career. The courtroom thriller, “Juror #2,” is due in theaters Nov. 1.

But the seemingly indomitable actor/director/screen legend is “having a hard time,” after suffering two significant blows in his personal ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Museum of Art director Cathryn Mattson is keenly aware the Loch Haven Park institution was close to the brink in January.

“We should have been bankrupt and shut the doors,” she said. “But we’re not.”

Less than a year after facing a projected deficit approaching $1 million, Mattson says things are on an ...Read more

NEW YORK — Well, it’s officially spooky season, because even Al Pacino is “haunted”… by a decades-old penis injury, no less.

The Oscar-winning Bronx native, 84, recounts the childhood ordeal in his memoir “Sonny Boy,” which hit shelves this week, in an excerpt obtained by People.

The “Godfather” star wrote that his genitals �...Read more

ATLANTA — Peacock’s “Teacup” by title alone sounds like a 19th-century “Bridgerton” drama with gaudy costumes and sexual intrigue.

But it’s actually a slow burn sci-fi horror series based loosely on the novel “Stinger” by Robert R. McCammon. A family and their neighbors find themselves trapped (in a “teacup” of sorts, ...Read more

MIAMI — The day has finally arrived. Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is taking over Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens for three sold-out nights.

So, how’s the South Florida weather shaping up for the concerts?

Despite the gray blanket of clouds, don’t worry.

Friday forecast

South Florida woke up to an overcast Friday, the opening night for...Read more

MIAMI — By now, after the movie and the new(ish) album and the endless clips on social media, you have realized it you’re ready for it.

On Friday, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour arrives at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens for three sold-out nights. This is the first time Swift has performed in the Miami area since her 2018 “Reputation” ...Read more

CHICAGO — Mitzi Gaynor, who died Oct. 17 in Los Angeles, put the “viva! in “vivacious,” the adjective most likely to succeed with columnists and press agents looking for a word to capture the quintessence of 1950s and ’60s flash and sparkle.

Although she did a lot before “South Pacific,” and plenty after, “South Pacific” made ...Read more

Guitarist Jake E. Lee, who was shot multiple times while he was walking his dog Tuesday near his Las Vegas home, is feeling "relatively very lucky" about surviving the shooting, which broke one of his ribs and damaged a lung.

The Red Dragon Cartel rocker directly addressed fans Thursday, posting his first update about the incident on his band's...Read more